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FEBRUARY
Weekly Meditation Circle, 9:15 to 9:45 a.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 112 North St., Athens. For questions call Marcia 596-4674 or email uucas.mail@gmail.com.
Twin Tiers Antique Tractor & Machinery Association Members Meeting, 3rd Thursday of the month, 7 p.m., Stoll Building, 200 Lake Rd., Towanda. Monthly tractor-pull April through October. For questions call Bob or Joan (570) 746-1794 or email jdfluffy50@yahoo.com.
Faced with a drinking problem? Perhaps AA can help, 1-800-307-4285, Alcoholics Anonymous Tioga County 24-Hour Hotline, www.ny-aa.org.
Meal on the Run – Eat-In or Take-out, 3rd Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Westbrook Lodge, 150 S. Main St., Nichols. Cost is $6 per person.
All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Saturday of every month, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 261 Main St., Owego. Adults $5, 12 and under $3, sponsored by OUMC Men.
Free Dinner Every Thursday Night, 6 p.m., Owego United Methodist Church, Main Street, Owego. All are welcomed, sponsored by Allied Christians of Tioga.
Wing Night, every Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.
Story Time, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Cady Library, Nichols.
American Legion Breakfast, Sundays, 8 to 11:30 a.m., 263 Front St., Owego. Weekly specials. All are welcome!
Story Hour, every Wednesday, 10:15 a.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Fiber Arts Club (knitting, crocheting, etc.), every Thursday 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Emerging Writers, 3rd Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Mystery Book Club, 4th Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Monday Afternoon Book Club, 2nd Monday of the month, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Fish Fry, 1st Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Caroline Center Church, 719 Buffalo Rd., Brooktondale – $10 eat-in or carry out.
Bluegrass Gospel Jam, 2nd Saturday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 731 Hooper Rd., Endwell.
Newark Valley LEGO Building Club meets 1st Wednesday of every month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building’s Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Ages from five and up, parents are welcome to stay and create. Free event.
Community Education Ceramics Classes, Tuesday and Thursday 5:15 to 8 p.m. Candor High School (CHS) Room 219, Candor, $10/Students K-12, $20/adults, CHS employees/$15. For info call Jodi 768-4072 or email joellenriggsphotography@gmail.com.
Open Studio, 2nd and 4th Thursday, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Tappan Spaulding Library, Newark Valley. Bring your artwork crafts, knitting, etc. to work on.
The Valley “Acoustic” Circle, every Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. For info call (570) 886-0006.
Endicott Toastmasters Club Meeting, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, 6 to 7 p.m., basement of George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For info call 953-9844.
Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board of Directors Meeting, third Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m., Tioga County SWCD office, 183 Corporate Dr., Owego. For questions call 687-3553 or email tcswcd@co.tioga.ny.us.
Bingo every Thursday night except the first Thursday of the month and holidays, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.
Newark Valley Senior Citizens Club Dish to Pass and Program, Congregational Chapel, Jan., Feb., March meetings are held in the same place for a catered meal and program, 3rd Thursday, 11 a.m. For questions call Carol 642-5213.
GED (Adult Education) Classes, Tuesday and Thursday 5 to 8 p.m., Candor High School, Academy Street, Candor. For info call Sally 659-5968.
Food Addicts In Recovery Anonymous Weekly Meetings, for information on times and locations call (607) 595-7381, (607) 351-9504 or go to foodaddicts.org.
Owego Dog Owners Group (ODOG) Meeting, 2nd Tuesday of each month, 10:30 a.m., Owego Parkview Hotel and Restaurant, Front Street across from Draper Park, Owego. Open to everyone!
Owego Rotary Club Luncheon or Breakfast Meeting, noon on Tuesday, Breakfast Meeting 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. For more information call President Jack at 687-3937.
Quilting Classes, Mondays at 1 p.m., FCF Church, 27 Beach Rd., Apalachin. $7/session, for information call (570) 623-4402.
Sweet Adeline’s Carousel Harmony Chorus Rehearsal, Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Pkwy. East, Vestal. For info call Linda 669-4233 or go to carouselharmony.org.
Be Creative at Van Etten Library, every other Wednesday, 1 to 3 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. For info call 589-4755 ext. 3.
American Red Cross Blood Drives, Call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org for dates, times and locations.
Write Now Writers Group, 1st Wednesday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Candor Free Library, corner of Bank Street and Main Street, Candor. For more information call Carol 659-7661 or email carolhenry@frontiernet.net.
Library Story Hour, Tuesdays 10:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.
Candor Town Board Meeting, 2nd Tuesday of the month, review and sign vouchers 6:30 p.m., meeting begins at 7 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Route 96B, Candor.
Open Hearts Dinner, every Wednesday 5 to 6:30 p.m., McKendree UMC, 224 Owego St., Candor.
Candor Fire District Regular Meetings, 2nd and last Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Candor Fire Station, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. For more info call Tim 659-3341.
Village of Candor Board Meeting, 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Candor Village Hall, Main Street, Candor.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly “TOPS” Meeting, every Thursday, 6 p.m., Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor.
TOPS Chapter 418, every Friday 10 a.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Parkway West, Vestal. For questions call Barbara 748-3443.
TOPS Chapter 306 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), every Thursday, weigh-in starts 5:45 p.m., Meeting 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, 200 East Main St., Endicott. For information call 754-6913.
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Saturdays 7 a.m., Van Etten Town Hall, Van Etten. For info call Ruth 589-4515 or Judy 972-1092.
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1036, every Tues. 5:30 to 7 p.m., Newark Valley Post Office, Newark Valley.
Friends of the Library Meeting, last Thursday of the month, downstairs meeting room. Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.
Candor Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 1st Wednesday of the month (except for July and August), 6 p.m., Candor Free Library, Corner of Bank and Main Street, Candor. For more info call Sue 659-3022 or email candorwriter@yahoo.com.
Newark Valley Food Pantry, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 4 p.m., Senior Pantry every 2nd Wednesday 10 to 11 a.m., Methodist Church Ministry Center, Newark Valley. Open to people in the 13811 area. For more info or anyone wishing to volunteer call 642-8102 or 642-8587.
The Clothing Center, Tuesday 10 a.m. to Noon, Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Free clothing and various items, they also accept donations. For questions call MaryAnn 786-9040.
Candor MOPS (for moms of infants through kindergarten age), 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, Candor Congregational Church parsonage, Main Street, Candor. For info call Maryalice 659-5191.
Constitution Chat, 2nd Thursday of every month, 7 p.m., Candor Congregational Church, Main Street, Candor. For questions call Melvin 659-4785.
Candor Valley Riders Snowmobile Club Meeting, 7 p.m., 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from September through March, Candor Ambulance Garage, 58 Main St., Candor. No meeting month of July.
Candor Valley Riders Snowmobile Club Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Sat. of the month from Oct. through March, 8 to 10 a.m., Beebe Sap House, Route 96, Candor. Good will donations appreciated.
Local VMW – Veterans of Modern Warfare Meeting, first Saturday of the month, 11 a.m., Owego’s Historic First Baptist Church, Church and Main Streets, Owego. For info call Bill 644-5690.
FEBRUARY 1
Third Annual Ground Hog Garage Sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge 1039, 223 Front St., Owego. Tables $10, call Barb 372-2478.
Roast Pork Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Round Hill Masonic Center, 403 E. Main St., Endicott. $9/adults, $3.50/under 12, under 5 Free.
All you can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Owego Moose, 3 Goodrich Rd., Owego. To benefit Tioga County Rural Ministry.
All you can Eat Roast Pork Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Round Hill Masonic Center, 403 East Main St., Endicott. $9/adults, $3.50/under 12, under 5 Free.
Turkey Breast Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or sold out, Friendship Mason Hall, 940 Montrose Tpk., Owego. $8 donation, for info call 687-2905.
FEBRUARY 2
Van Etten Library Patron Appreciation Day, 2 to 5 p.m., Van Etten. Enter a drawing to win a “Library Lover’s gift basket”.
Van Etten Library Groundhog Day Trivia, Craft & Treat, 3 to 4 p.m., Van Etten. Please call to register 589-4755.
FEBRUARY 3
Tioga County Health & Human Services Meeting, 8 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Clerk, Historian, Real Property, Veterans & Elections Meeting, 9:30 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Information Technology Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Economic Development / Planning / Tourism / Job Training & Agriculture Meeting, 1 p.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Public Safety / Probation, DWI & Safety Meeting, 2:30 p.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
“Tommy Moose” Visits Owego Moose & Owego Emergency Squads, 7 p.m., Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1595, 3 Goodrich Rd., Owego.
FEBRUARY 4
Open Art Studio, 1 to 3 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
Fidelils Care Representative Available to Answer Health Insurance Questions & To Help Residents Apply for Enrollment, 3 to 7 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
FEBRUARY 5
Tioga County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, Community Awards & Silent Auction, 5:30 p.m. Cocktails, 6:30 p.m., Dinner, Awards & Silent Auction to follow, Tioga Downs Casino, Nichols. $40/person, reservations & payment required by Jan. 30, call 687-2020.
Tioga County Public Works & Capital Projects Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Personnel/ADA & Right to Know Meeting, Tioga County Office Building, Personnel Conference Room, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Legislative Workshop & Legislative Support Meeting, 1 p.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
FEBRUARY 6
The Valley Social Dance, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1536 Banquet Room, 932 W. Lockhart St., Sayre, Pa. Music by DJ, refreshments & prices, Fee. For info call 888-0145.
Winter Clothing Sale Donated by Fabulous Finds, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bag Sale 3 to 6 p.m., Church of The Holy Family, 3600 Phyllis St., Endwell.
Family Story Times, every 1st & 3rd Friday, 11 to 11:30 a.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
FEBRUARY 6 & 7
Trash & Treasures Rummage Sale, Bake Sale & Romance Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Berkshire Community Hall (behind the library), Jewett Hill Road, Berkshire. To benefit the Berkshire Free Library.
FEBRUARY 6, 7 & 8
Owego Apalachin Musical “Beauty and the Beast”, Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m., OA Theater, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. $8/adults, $6/seniors & students.
FEBRUARY 7
Soup & Salad Suppers, 4 to 6:30 p.m., Richford Congregational Church, Route 38 just south of Route 79, Richford.
Monte Carlo Night, 6 to 10 p.m., Club of Sheppard Hills, 17 Chemung St., Waverly. Tickets are $50, purchase online at animalcaresanctuary.org or call (570) 596-2000. To benefit Animal Care Sanctuary.
8th Annual Spaghetti Dinner featuring the OFA Boy’s Varsity Swim Team as Celebrity Waiters, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Apalachin United Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. $7 donation.
Apalachin-Little Meadows Senior Citizens Club Meeting, Noon, Fellowship Hall of the Apalachin Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. Bring a dish to pass & own table service, entertainment by Heather Pearsoll Willkins & husband. For info call 625-3955, the public is welcome!
FEBRUARY 8
Watson Abbey Folk Concert & Chili Supper, 3 p.m., Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 731 Hooper Rd., Endwell. Free of charge but donations welcomed. For info call 748-3683 or email oslcendwell.org.
FEBRUARY 9
Newark Valley Central School District Board of Education Meeting, 7 p.m., Richard H. Kerr Board Room, 79 Whig St., Newark Valley. For more info call 642-3221.
FEBRUARY 10
Tioga County Finance/Legal Meeting, 10 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Legislature Meeting, 12 p.m., Tioga County Office Building, Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium, 56 Main St., Owego.
Binghamton Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club Meeting, 7 p.m., Town of Chenango Town Hall Meeting Room, Chenango. For info go to binghamtonadk.org.
FEBRUARY 11
Valentine Crafts, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten. Registration is required, call 589-4755.
FEBRUARY 12
NYS Southern Tier Local Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc., 7 p.m., Dunkin Donuts, 216 Reynolds Rd., Johnson City. For info call Daryall 775-2146 after 4 p.m. daily or email s.tierchapter@gmail.com.
Spencer Van Etten Board of Education Meeting, 7 p.m., Middle School Library, Van Etten.
Beginner Bolero Dance Lessons, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Broome West Senior Center Social Hall, 2801 Wayne St., Endwell. $30/USA Dance Members 3 week session. Pre-register before Feb. 9, call Francine 729-4346.
FEBRUARY 13
Country, Celtic, Bluegrass & Gospel Concert by “Hilltop Association”, 7 p.m., Memorial Park Baptist Church, 1013 Front St., Vestal. For more info call 785-3757 or email press@tiogaweb.com.
Round & Square Dance, 7 to 11 p.m., American Legion, 14515 St. Rte. 3001(Elk Lake Rd.), Montrose, Pa., Music by Doc Weismore with Real Country.
FEBRUARY 13 & 14
“The Pajama Game” presented by Valley Masquers Drama Club, 7 p.m., Newark Valley High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. $8/adults, $6/students & seniors.
FEBRUARY 14
Soup & Sandwich Lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Flemingville United Methodist Church, Flemingville.
Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m., to 5 p.m. or sold out, Tioga County Boys & Girls Club. $9, call 687-0690 for tickets.
FEBRUARY 16
Broome County Federation Of Sportsman’s Clubs Inc., 7 p.m., American Legion Post 1305, 820 Lower Stella Ireland Rd., Binghamton. For info call Daryall 775-2146 after 4 p.m.
Join Girl Scouts At A Day Of Play, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Village Chapel, Candor. For girls in kindergarten through 3rd grade. $20 per girl, includes the $15 Girl Scout membership fee. For more info go to gsnypenn.org.
Susquehanna Group of Sierra Club presents “The Maldives, an Island Country on the Brink”, Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Public is invited, free of charge. For info email lauffer.scott@gmail.com.
FEBRUARY 18
Noontime Lenten Services, Holy Nativity Lutheran Church, 312 East Main St., Endicott. Music provided by The Harmon Club of Binghamton. Optional low cost soup & sandwich lunch following the services. All are welcome.
Evening Lenten Services, 7 p.m. followed by optional Bible Study on the book of Revelation letters, Holy Nativity Lutheran Church, 312 East Main St., Endicott. All are welcome.
“A Wonderful Luncheon” for Ladies, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C,Owego. Luncheon, feature, music and speaker, all for $12. Reservations due by Feb. 13, call 785-3101 or email cgg350@aol.com.
Open Art Studio, 1 to 3 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
FEBRUARY 19
Tioga County Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., Tioga County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
FEBRUARY 21
Trivia Night, Vestal American Legion, Vestal. For more info call 724-3709.
The King of the Valley Chess challenge, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pudgies Pizza & Subs, Chemung Street, Waverly. Free and open to all ages & abilities.
Dish to Pass Dinner, Sweet Auction and Ron Schoonover with Gospel & Country Western Music, Dinner 5:30 p.m., Entertainment 6:30 p.m., Wilawana Community Hall, 1192 Wilawana Rd., Sayre, Pa.
FEBRUARY 22
Manicotti Parm Dinner benefit, 4 to 8 p.m., Blue Dolphin Restaurant, Route 434, Apalachin. $10/adults, ages 12 & under choose from the Kids’ Menu & prices. Purchase tickets in advance at the Apalachin Library, 719 Main St., Apalachin, or call 625-3333. Take out available.
FEBRUARY 23
Tablet Talk: Learn to use your device, Apple 2 to 3:30 p.m., Android 3:30 to 5 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
FEBRUARY 24
Prayer Meeting, 5:45 p.m., First Baptist Church, Main Street, Owego.
FEBRUARY 25
Family Movie Night: Disney’s Big Hero 6, 4:45 p.m., Van Etten Library, Van Etten.
