Wednesday, February 10
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 11 - 4 p.m. Catskill Regional Medical Center, Sullivan County, Bushville Rd., Harris, NY
• Mardi Gras Passion Basket Raffle...Free, ongoing until Monday, February 15. Stop by The Cat’s Pajamas, 107 8th St., Honesdale, receive one chance to win per day. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter
• Pike County Historical Society “Winter Wednesdays”, 7 p.m. Ray Weeks on piano, also featuring vocalist Teri Dixon. Cliff Park Inn, Milford. 570-296-8126, www.pikecountyhistoricalsociety.org
Thursday, February 11
• Mardi Gras Passion Basket Raffle...Free, ongoing until Monday, February 15. Stop by The Cat’s Pajamas, 107 8th St., Honesdale, receive one chance to win per day. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter
• Stroke Support Group, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Good Shepherd Inpatient Rehabilitation Center, Unit Dining Room 3rd floor, Honesdale. 570-253-8732.
Friday, February 12
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12 - 6 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Port Jervis, Sullivan County, 60 Sussex St., Port Jervis, NY. Luke William Howell Memorial Blood Drive
• Free H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic, 9 - 12 p.m. (snow date February 19) Wayne County Area Agency on Aging. 570-253-4262 questions/concerns or to pre-register.
• Mardi Gras Passion Basket Raffle...Free, ongoing until Monday, February 15. Stop by The Cat’s Pajamas, 107 8th St., Honesdale, receive one chance to win per day. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter
• The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Concert “Celebrate America”, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre. Tickets: 570-341-1568 or www.nepaphil.org
• Stroudsburg Ice Festival, Downtown Stroudsburg, PA
Saturday, February 13
• 2nd Saturday Offsite Pet Adoption Event, 10 - 2 p.m. Lake Ariel Agway, 1137 Tresslarville Rd., Lake Ariel. 570-648-646
• Bed Head City Performs, 8 - 11 p.m. Tick Tocks, 760 Terrace St., Honesdale. 570-253-3733
• Chili Con Carnival, 11 - 2 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit, 300 School St., Clarks Summit.
• Fellowship, Lunch, and Entertainment, 11:30 - 2 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Hawley, 815 Church St., Hawley. Free Lunch. 570-226-4835
• Mardi Gras on Main, 10 - 5 p.m. Local “Krewes” to parade on sidewalks in Honesdale. Jeff Hiller, Mardi Gras on Main Chairperson 253-2462 or Gail at GHP office 253-5492.
• Mardi Gras Passion Basket Raffle...Free, ongoing until Monday,
February 15. Stop by The Cat’s Pajamas, 107 8th St., Honesdale, receive one chance to win per day. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter
• Max and Ruby!, 11 a.m. Scranton Cultural Center. Musical recommended for children ages 3-8. 10 a.m. Wiggles & Giggles workshop. Tickets at SCC box office, www.ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000. www.scrantonculturalcenter.org
• The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Concert “Celebrate America”, 8 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton. Tickets: 570-341-1568 or www.nepaphil.org
• Stroudsburg Ice Festival, downtown Stroudsburg, PA
• Valentines Day Dance, 6 - 10 p.m. Wallenpaupack High School Cafeteria, $6/person, $9/couple. Proceeds go towards families who have children with cancer. Contact Robin Kizer 570-390-4187
• Valentine Dinner Dance, 6- 11 p.m., St. Thomas More Parish Hall, Lake Ariel. Buffet and dessert table. Music by Bill Kolata. BYOB. Cost: $25/person. For reservations call Arlene at 698-8006 or Linda at
698-6187. The event is hosted by the Lake Ariel Fire Company Auxiliary
• Valentine’s Day Pet Photo Shoot, 12 - 3 p.m. Your Dog’s Place training center, Rt. 191, 3 miles north of Honesdale. Sue Frisch 570-729-8977 or Kristy Boki 570-698-8407
• Venison Feast, 4 - 7 p.m. Ledgedale Volunteer Fire Co, Goose Pond Rd., Ledgedale. $8 suggested donation
Sunday, February 14
• Sweetheart Sunday, Hollisterville United Methodist Church, Hollisterville. Speaker Julie Dickerman’s mission to Haiti in the past and adopted daughter Jewel. Collecting donations for Haiti. See wnep.com for detailed list of items needed.
Monday, February 15
• Census Job Testing, The US Census Bureau, test site for 2010 Census job applicants, Damascus Twp. Municipal Bldg. Call to register and info 866-861-2010. www.2010censusjobs.gov
• Mardi Gras Passion Basket Raffle...Free, ongoing until Monday,
February 15. Stop by The Cat’s Pajamas, 107 8th St., Honesdale, receive one chance to win per day. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter
Tuesday, February 16
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. Lemnitzer Armory, Tryon St., Honesdale. Sponsored by The Rotary Club of Honesdale
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12 - 5 p.m. Hemlock Farms, Steer Barn Clubhouse, Basswood Dr., Lords Valley. Sponsored by Junior Fire Fighters of Hemlock Farms
• Fat Tuesday Bake Sale, 12 - 6 p.m. Northern Wayne Fire Company
• Honesdale Coin Club, 5:30 - 7 p.m. Wayne County Public Library, 2nd Floor. Info. Bob at 570-253-9005
• Lincoln Day Dinner hosted by Pike County Young Republicans and Matamoras Republican Club, at the Riverview Inn in Matamoras, will include special guest speaker Pat Toomey, candidate for U.S. Senate. Info: www.PikeYR.com.
• Pancake Supper on Shrove Tuesday, 5 - 7 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 7th and Church St., Honesdale. Takeouts available
• Texas #4 Fire Company Bingo, 5:30 p.m. doors open, games start at 6:30
Wednesday, February 17
• Compassionate Friends is an international organization offering friendship and understanding to bereaved parents. Meetings are held at
the Wayne Memorial Hospital, 2nd floor meeting room, 601 Park St., Honesdale, at 7 p.m. Newcomers are welcome. The February 17th meeting topic is “Seasoned Grief.”
• Global Politics and Economics: A 21st Century View, 12 - 1:30 p.m. University of Scranton Schemel Forum Luncheon Series. Reservations required. Kym Fetsko 570-941-7816 or fetskok2@scranton.edu
• Winter Wednesdays - Ronny Whyte w/John Hart on Guitar, Boots Maleson on Bass and Bob Keller, Tenor Sax, 7 p.m. Cliff Park Inn, Milford. Sponsored by Pike County Historical Society.570-296-8126
Thursday, February 18
• Free H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic, 12 - 2 p.m. Northern Wayne Fire Company. 570-253-4262 questions/concerns, or to pre-register
Friday, February 19
• Annual Valentine’s Day Kids Dance, 6 - 8 p.m. Wallenpaupack North Primary Gym, Hawley. Grades 1-5. $5/admission. Refreshments, parents welcome to stay
Saturday, February 20
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 9 - 1 p.m. Dingmans Ferry United Methodist Church, Myck Rd., Dingmans Ferry, PA
• February Thaw Chicken BBQ, 4 - 7 p.m. Shohola Twp Volunteer Fire & Rescue, 325 Rt. 434, Shohola, PA. Tickets at Shohola Twp. Bldg, 159 Twin Lakes Rd. Shohola, 9 - 3 p.m.
• Gun Raffle - Browndale Fire Company Gun Raffle 4 to 8 p.m. at the Browndale Hall, Route 247, 520 Marion Street, Browndale. Refreshments,
food and door prizes will be available for the $20.00 per person ticket donation. Info: 499-4908.
• Living Well with Diabetes, 10:30 - 12 p.m. Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. Four sessions Feb. 20, 27, March 6, 13. Pre-Registration 570-253-8149. Register by Feb. 15.
• Love Me Tender: From Elvis with Love, 8 p.m. Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, Scranton. Tickets at Scranton Cultural Center Box Office or through Ticketmaster.
• SOUP-R-SUPPER, 4 - 7 p.m. Blooming Grove Twp. Volunteer Fire Department, 484 Rt. 739, Lords Valley, PA. All you can eat soup. Adults $8, Children 10 and under $4, under 3 free.
• Soup Supper, 5 - 6:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 76 Salem Ave., Carbondale. 282-4611.
• Take-Out Chili Dinner, 12 - 4 p.m. Equinunk Historical Society, Calder House Museum, Rt. 191, Equinunk. Phone orders only to Pat 570-224-0223 or Carol Ann 570-224-4466 by Thursday, Feb. 18
• 30 Pack Lite Performs, 8 - 12 p.m. Tick Tocks, 760 Terrace St., Honesdale, 570-253-3733
Sunday, February 21
• Ice Tee Golf Tournament, Lake Wallenpaupack, based from Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Resort, Tafton. Info, call Hawley-Lake Wallenpaupack Chamber
of Commerce at 226-3191
Monday, February 22
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12 - 5 p.m. Villa Roma Resort Hotel, 356 Villa Roma Rd., Callicoon, NY
Tuesday, February 23
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 - 6 p.m. Hawley Ambulance Building, 219 River St. Hawley
• Texas #4 Fire Company Bingo, 5:30 p.m. doors open, games start at 6:30
Wednesday, February 24
• American Red Cross Blood Drive, 3 - 8 p.m. Wallenpaupack South Elementary School, 989 Main St., Rt. 191 & 507, Newfoundland. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Newfoundland
Saturday, February 27
• Full Moon Campfire and Walk, 5:30 p.m. Lacawac Sanctuary, Lake Wallenpaupack. www.lacawac.org
• Karaoke with DJ Dennis, 8 - 12 p.m. Tick Tocks, 760 Terrace St., Honesdale. 570-253-3733
Friday, March 12
• Annual St. Patrick’s Day Kids Dance, 6 - 8 p.m. Wallenpaupack North Primary Gym, Hawley. Grades 1-5. $5/admission. Refreshments, parents welcome to stay.
Friday, March 26
• Dinner Dance for Habitat for Humanity of Wayne County, 6:30 - 11:30 p.m. Ehrhardts Waterfront Resort. Tickets or info Kim Erickson 251-7741.