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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline.

Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar.

Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information.

Submit items at least one week in advance via email, events@lewistownsentinel.com; call (717) 248-6741; online, Virtual Newsroom at www.lewistownsentinel.com; or mail or drop off, The Sentinel, 21 S. Brown St., P.O. Box 588 Lewistown, PA 17044. The editor reserves the right to edit all submissions.

You must include a telephone number for verification purposes. The phone number is not for publication, unless so indicated.

Reserve Now:

•Turkey dinner and homespun bazaar -- 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, First United Methodist Church, 200 E. 3rd St., Lewistown. Adults: $15. Children 6 to 9: $6. Children 5 and under: free. Advance tickets only available from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the church office or by calling (717) 248-4618 or (717) 513-3915.

•Holiday bazaar preorder pie sale -- 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 13 and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 14, Port Royal Lutheran Church social room, 402 Market St., Port Royal. Several varieties. $15 per pie. $11 for mincemeat pie filling. Pies and filling must be preordered by Nov. 6 for pickup Nov. 13-14. To order, call (717) 968-3816 or (717) 994-7776.

Today

•Indoor yard sale -- 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Holy Communion Lutheran Church, 132 N. Main St., Yeagertown.

•Harvest Chance auction and soup sale - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bethel AME Church, 23 N. Juniata St., Lewistown.

•Trunk or Treat -- 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Church Hill UMC parking lot, 199 Woodland Circle, Reedsville.

•Trunk or Treat -- 6 to 8 p.m., First Baptist Church parking lot, Rte. 35, one mile north of Mifflintown. A quick and safe night of trick or treating. Visit www.fbcmiff.com.

•Haunted Hayride -- 7 to 10 p.m., Bannerville Fire Co., 7547 Stage Rd., McClure. $15 for ages 13 and over. $10 for ages 5-12. Ages 4 and under free. Information: (570) 658-6477, text (570) 765-4040 or (570) 765-4387. Handicapped capability.

Sunday

•Burnham Lions Club turkey dinner -- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until sold out, Burnham Lions building, First Ave., Burnham. Takeout only. $12 per dinner.

•McCoy House Museum -- open 1 to 3 p.m., 17 N. Main St., Lewistown. Pop-up book sale and more.

• Bingo -- Doors open at 4 p.m. Bingo starts at 5 p.m., Lewistown Elks Lodge, 229 W. 3rd St., Lewistown. Rip tickets will be sold. Short order menu available for purchase.

Monday

• Job Club -- 10 a.m. to noon, Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza Building 58. Attendees can search for jobs, tailor resumes, apply for jobs and learn how to get jobs.

•Habitat For Humanity meeting -- 6 p.m., Habitat For Humanity meeting room, 604 Electric Ave. Lewistown.

• TOPS (Take off the Pounds Sensibly) PA 13339 meeting -- 6:45 p.m., Rhodes Memorial United Methodist Church, 500 Highland Ave., Lewistown. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. New members welcome. For information: (717) 994-0156.

•Non-partisan candlelight service for safe and fair elections -- 7 p.m., Historic Courthouse on the Square, Downtown Lewistown.

Tuesday

• Coffee with friends -- 9 a.m. to noon, Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.

• Dominoes -- 9 a.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.

• Standard Steel retirees breakfast -- 9 a.m., Sal-lee's Dream Restaurant, 8585 Route 522 South, Lewistown.

• Juniata County Historical Society Archives -- open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 498 Jefferson St., Suite B, Mifflintown (below the Juniata County Library). Hours also by appointment. Call (717) 436-5152. Leave a message if there is no answer.

• Mifflin County Historical Society Research Library -- open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rear of Historic Courthouse, Monument Square, Lewistown.

•Creative Minds Night -- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Mifflin County Library, Lewistown. Adults ages 18 and up are welcome to hear author Gail Strock of Belleville.

•Cowboy Church fundraiser -- 6:30 to 8 p.m., Bethel A.M.E. Church Hope Center, 23 N. Juniata St., Lewistown. Donations accepted. For more information, call (718) 869-1963.

Reunions

Upcoming reunions, including missing classmate requests, are published as part of the calendar and should be sent to events@lewistownsentinel.com. Brief reports of reunions and class reunion photos with the people identified in the order in which they appear are accepted for publication in the Saturday Living section and should be sent to living@lewistownsentinel.com.

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