Every Sunday: Morning Worship
8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic United Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more info, 410-289-7430.
Every Sunday: Morning Worship
8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Worship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Worship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy., O.C. For more info, 410-524-7474.
Every Monday: Delmarva Chorus,
Sweet Adelines Meet
7-9 p.m., Ocean Pines Community Center. Women are invited to learn the craft of a capella singing under the direction of Carol Ludwig. For more info, 410-641-6876.
Open Monday-Saturday: Atlantic
United Methodist Church Thrift Shop
10 a.m.-2 p.m., AUMC, 105 4th Street, O.C. For more info, 410-289-7430.
Every Monday: Berlin TOPS Meeting
5-6:30 p.m., Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1, 733 Healthway Drive. TOPS is a support and educational group promoting weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. For more info, 410-251-2083.
Every Tuesday: TOPS Meeting
5:30-7 p.m., Worcester Co. Health Center, 9730 Healthway Dr., Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. For more info email [email protected].
Open Wednesday-Saturday:
‘Used To Be Mine’ Thrift Shop
Supporting Diakonia
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Located at the intersection of Rte. 611 and Sunset Ave. For more information, 410-213-0243.
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday,
September-May: MOPS Meeting
9:15 a.m., The Community Church, Ocean Pines. MOPS is focused on building a community of moms that meet to laugh, cry and embrace the journey of motherhood. Free childcare so come and enjoy a mommy’s play date. For more information visit, www-.facebook.com/-groups/MOPSccop.
Open Wednesday-Saturday:
Shepherd’s Nook Thrift Shop
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Community Church at Ocean Pines, Rte. 589 & Racetrack Rd., Berlin. Accepting donations of gently worn clothes and household items.
Every Thursday:
Beach Singles 45+ Happy Hour
4 p.m., Harpoon Hanna’s. For more information, 302-436-9577, 410-524-0649 or 302-541-4642.
Dec. 12: KC Bingo
5 p.m., doors open; games begin 6:30 p.m.; Knights of Columbus, 9901 Coastal Hwy., (rear of St. Luke’s Church) O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.
Dec. 12-14: OP Players Present
“Another Night Before Christmas”
Friday & Saturday: doors open 5:30 p.m., curtain 7 p.m.; Sunday: doors open 2:30 p.m.; curtain, 4 p.m.; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Life Center, 103rd St., O.C. All profits go to higher education scholarships. Cost: $25, includes show, full dinner, wine and pre-show entertainment. For reservations, 410-600-0462.
Dec. 13: AYCE Breakfast Buffet
7:30-11:30 a.m. (or until sold out), Berlin Fire Hall. All-you-can-eat. Cost: $9, adults; $7, carry-outs and children ages 5-12 years, $5. Children under 5 eat free.
Dec. 13: Diakonia Benefit Cookie Walk
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Community Church of Ocean Pines, Rte. 589, Berlin. Proceeds benefit Diakonia Homeless Shelter and Food Bank. Choose from a variety of home baked holiday cookies for $7, per pound, meet Santa and his elf.
Dec. 13: OP Anglers Club Meeting
9:30 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. John McFalls will address “What’s Your Place In The Ocean?” Building one regional action place for multiple states will be the subject. Buddy Seigal will speak on the Marine Recreational Information Program regarding summer flounder. Please bring canned goods or monetary donation for the Diakonia shelter.
Dec. 13: Ravens Roost #58
Lunch With Santa
Noon-3 p.m., 28th Street Pit And Pub. Arts, crafts, goodie bags, cupcakes to decorate, bake sale and Santa. Cost: $5, ages 12 and under.
Dec. 13: Book Launch & Signing
4:30 p.m., Ocean Gateway Center, 11934 Ocean Gateway, Rte. 50, O.C. Erin Ashley Sieber, a 1998 graduate of Wor-cester Preparatory School and Ocean City native will be signing her newly published book “Learn Spanish The Gringa Way: The Easiest Way for English Speakers to Learn Spanish.” Live jazz and tapas will be served.
Dec. 13: Christmas Handbell Concert
7 p.m., Community Church at Ocean Pines, 11227 Racetrack Rd., Berlin. The Capital Ringers will perform. Free-will offering will be accepted. For more information, 302-632-3106.
Dec. 14: MBS Open House
1-3 p.m., Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, 11242 Racetrack Rd., Berlin. Tour the facilities, meet the teachers and speak to administrators on hand regarding enrollment possibilities. For more info, 410-208-1600.
Dec. 14: AYCE Breakfast Buffet
7:30-11:30 a.m. (or until sold out), Berlin Fire Hall. All-you-can-eat. Cost: $9, adults; $7, carry-outs and children ages 5-12 years, $5. Children under 5, free.
Dec. 15: Democratic Women’s
Club Holiday Luncheon
11 a.m., Lighthouse Sound. Cost: $24. For more info, 814-322-2119.
Dec. 17: Bingo
5:30, doors open; 6:30, early bird games; 7 p.m., regular games; Ocean City Elks Lodge #2645, 138th St., across from the Fenwick Inn. $1,000 jackpot available, food, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. No one under 18 allowed in bingo hall during bingo.
Dec. 17: Delmarva Hand Dancing
5:30-9 p.m., Peaky’s (formerly Jordan’s Rooftop), at the Fenwick Inn, 138th St., O.C. Jitterbug, swing, cha-cha to the sounds of the 50’s & 60’s. Beginner and intermediate dance lessons 5:30-6:30 p.m. Followed by dancing until 9 p.m. For more information, 302-200-3262.
Dec. 17: Suicide Grievers’
Support Group
6 p.m., Worcester Co. Health Dept., 9730 Healthway Dr., Berlin. Open to anyone who has lost a loved one to suicide. No judgment, just quiet listening and caring from those who have been there. For more info visit: www.choosetolivemaryland.org or call 410-629-0164.
Dec. 18: Pine’eer Craft Club Luncheon
11 a.m., Ocean Pines Yacht Club. For res-ervations, 410-208-3032.
Dec. 18: Legion Bingo
Doors open 5:30 p.m., games begin 7 p.m.; American Legion Post 166, 24th St. & Philadelphia Ave., O.C. Food and drink available. For more info, 410-289-3166.
Dec. 19: KC Bingo
5 p.m., doors open; games begin 6:30 p.m.; Knights of Columbus, 9901 Coastal Hwy., (rear of St. Luke’s Church) O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.
Dec. 20: Prayer Breakfast Benefit
10 a.m.-1 p.m., Calvary Pentecostal Church, Bishopville. Proceeds benefit Tynise Bowen and family. Guest speakers, praise dancers, singers, spoken word and more. Cost: $10, adults; $5, chidlren. For tickets, 443-880-4658.