Things To Do Around Town

Things To Do Around Town
Thngs to do

Every 1st Friday:

Star Charities Volunteers Meet

10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. For more information, 410-641-7667.

Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market

8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines. Year-round featuring locally grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, kettle corn, flowers, artisan breads, seafood, meats and more. New vendors welcome. For more info, 410-641-7717.

Every Saturday: Morning Worship

10 a.m., Bible study; 11 a.m., worship, Beatitudes by the Beach (Seventh-day Adventist Ocean City Company), 10301 Coastal Hwy., (St. Peter’s Lutheran Church), O.C. For more information, 443-397-4005.

Every Sunday: Morning Worship

8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic United Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more information, 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 information, 410-524-7474.

Every Sunday:

Outdoor Casual Worship Service

8:30 a.m., front lawn of Bethany Uni-ted Methodist Church, corner of Rte. 611 and Snug Harbor Rd., Berlin. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Indoor worship in case of inclement weather. For more information, 410-641-2186 or email: [email protected].

Every Sunday: Divine Liturgy

9:30 a.m., St. Andrew’s Orthodox Church, 33384 MacKenzie Way, Lewes. Visitors always welcome. All services in English. For more information, 302-645-5791 or visit www.orthodoxdelmar.org.

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 Mondays June-September:

Historic St. Martin’s Church Museum

1-4 p.m., 11413 Worcester Hwy., Showell. For more information, 410-251-2849.

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.

Open Monday-Saturday:

Coastal Hospice Thrift Shop

Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Berlin Shopping Center, just off Rte. 50, 10445 Old Ocean City Blvd # 7, Berlin. Proceeds support the Coastal Hospice at the Ocean Residence. For more information, 410-641-1132.

Open Monday-Saturday: Shirley Grace

Pregnancy Center Thrift Shop

10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bank Plaza, 34407 Dupont Blvd., Unit 3. Frankford, Del. All proceeds benefit the Shirley Grace Pregnancy Center. For more information, 443-513-0114.

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 2nd Tuesday: Worcester Co.

Parkinson’s Support Group

2:30-4 p.m., Ocean Pines Library. Speakers, exercises, discussions of current medications and new sources of help. For more information, 410-208-3132.

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 information, [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.

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

4-7 p.m., Clarion Hotel, 10100 Coastal Hwy., O.C. For more info, 302-436-9577 or 410-524-0649.

Now Through Labor Day: Friends Of OC

Library, Books By The Bag Sale

During normal library hours, Ocean City Library, 10003 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Gently used books for $5 a bag.

July 17: KC Bingo

5 p.m., doors open; games begin, 6:30 p.m.; Knights of Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy., behind St. Luke’s Church, O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.

July 18: OC-Berlin Rotary Yard Sale

8 a.m., Tractor Supply Company, Sav-A-Lot Shopping Center, Rte. 50, Berlin. All proceeds benefit the Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club. Vendor spaces available for $20. Donations accepted. Call 410-430-5433 to reserve a space or to make arrangements for delivery or pick-up.

July 17: Berlin American Legion

Dance Fundraiser

7-11 p.m., Berlin American Legion, Old Ocean City Blvd., Berlin. To benefit veterans, community projects and a a trip to Perry Point. Cash bar, dancing with live music.

July 18: OP Anglers Club

Art Hansen Memorial Fishing Contest

8:30-9:30 a.m., registration begins; 9-10:30 a.m., contest; South Gate Pond, near Sports Core Pool. Youths should bring their own rod and reel. Bait is provided. Trophies awarded for largest fish in each age group. Children under 4 will be allowed to fish but will not be elgible for a trophy. All participants receive a prize compliments of the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club and the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishing Association. For more information, 410-208-2855.

July 18: Marlyn’s Memorial Bingo

Doors open 11 a.m., lunch served at noon with bingo at 1 p.m.; Ocean City Elks Lodge, 138th St., Bayside, behind Fenwick Inn. Sponsored by the OC Elks Ladies Auxiliary. Cost: $25, includes lunch. Regular games pay $60 each, 4 special games, $75 each, a winner take all jackpot, tear-offs and door prizes as well. No one under 18 allowed in the hall during bingo.

July 18: KC AYCE Pasta Night

5-7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy., behind St. Luke’s Church, O.C.  Catered by Mia Fratello.Two pastas, three sauces, salad. Cost: $10, adults; $5, children under 10. Cash bar available. For more information, 410-524-7994.

July 18: Delmarva Chorus Presents

“Coffee, Tea & Harmony Under The Big Top”

7 p.m., Ocean Pines COmmunity Center Gym. Free homemade desserts and beverages. Cost: $10, donation. For information or tickets, 410-208-0043.

July 19: Democratic Women’s Club

Sharing Sunday

1-3 p.m., South Fire Station, Ocean Parkway, South Gate. Collecting non-perishable food, toiletries, and paper products to be shared with a local food ministry. For more information, 410-641-8553.

July 19: KC Breakfast Special

8:30-11:30 a.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy., behind St. Luke’s Church, O.C. Menu includes eggs, western omelet, bacon, sausage, home fries, chip beef, french toast, plain and blueberry pancakes, orange juice and coffee. Cost: $9, adults; $4 for children under the age of 8. For more information, 410-524-7994.

July 19: Free Gospel Concert

7 p.m., St. Matthews By-The-Sea UMC, Coastal Hwy. & Dagsboro St., Fenwick Island. The Lights Of Home will perform. Free concert but a free-will offering will be collected for the singers. For more info, 302-436-1562.

July 20-24: Vacation Bible School

5:30-8 p.m., Bethany United Methodist Church, 8648 Stephen Decatur Hwy., Berlin. Dinner will be provided at 5:30 p.m. followed by music, stories, crafts and games for children ages Pre-K through Grade 5. Space is limited and registration is required. For more info or to register, 410-641-2186 or email [email protected].

July 22: Bingo

5:30 p.m., doors open; 6:30 p.m., 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.

July 22: Delmarva Hand Dancing

5:30-9 p.m., Peaky’s (formerly Jordan’s Roof-top), 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. For more information, 302-200-3262.

July 23: Coastal Hospice Grief

Support Group

11 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. Free and open to anyone. For more information, 410-251-8163.

July 23: Legion Bingo

Doors open 5 p.m., games begin 6:30 p.m.; American Legion Post 166, 24th St. & Philadelphia Ave., O.C. Food and drink available. For more info, 410-289-3166.

July 23: Republican Women Host

Happy Hour

5-7 p.m., The Cove, Ocean Pines Yacht Club. Informal gathering of men and women to share information and to encourage discussion of current issues. For more info, 410-208-3729.

July 24: KC Bingo

5 p.m., doors open; games begin, 6:30 p.m.; Knights of Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy., behind St. Luke’s Church, O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.

July 25: 5K Color & Foam Run/Walk

Two heats 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.; Brubaker Park, East Earl, Pa. Proceeds help children locally and internationall. You may register the day of the event for $40 Online-Registration. Registration opens 1 hour before each event time. For more information visit www.RunToHelpChildren.com.

July 25: Chicken Barbecue

11 a.m.-until, American Legion Berlin, next to Rite Aid. Half chicken, two sides and roll for $8. For more information, 410-641-4263.

July 25: AYCE Fried Chicken DInner

3-6 p.m., Sound United Methodist Church, Rte. 54, half mile west of Rte. 20. Cost: $12, children, $6. Carry-out and bake sale table.

July 25: Island Boys Gospel Concert

6 p.m., Buckingham Presbyterian Church, 20 S. Main St., Berlin. Refreshments after the concert. For more info, 443-235-6910.

July 25: Ocean City Dance

6:30-7:15 p.m., bachata lesson with open dancing, 7:15-10 p.m.; Ocean City Recreation and Parks Community Center, 200 125th St., O.C. Open to singles as well as couples. Swing, ballroom, Latin, salsa, disco and country dancing. Music by DJ Aggie Beletsky. Cost: $12.50 per person includes lesson. For more info, 443-474-0015 or www.DancingAtTheBeach.com.

July 26: KC Breakfast Special

8:30-11:30 a.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy., behind St. Luke’s Church, O.C. Menu includes eggs, western omelet, bacon, sausage, home fries, chip beef, french toast, plain and blueberry pancakes, orange juice and coffee. Cost: $9, adults; $4 for children under the age of 8. For more information, 410-524-7994.