The Clayton Fire Company and Fighters Auxiliary 's Food and Bake Sale will be held on Saturday, March 13 at the fire hall from 10 a.m. until everything is sold. Dumplings, chicken salad, and chili are among the highlights of the items available.
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Oscar-nominated newcomer Carey Mulligan stars in one of this year’s Best Picture nominees, “An Education,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, and Sunday, Feb. 28, at the Schwartz Center for the Arts in Dover.
High-energy musical group "Barrage" will perform at the Schwartz Center for the Arts in Dover on Thursday, March 18 in a concert that combines instrumental music, vocals, and dancing, in the spirit of "Riverdance" and "Stomp."
The Unitarian Universalists of Central Delaware will present “Lessons from the Dalai Lama” on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 11 a.m., at Congregation Beth Sholom, 340 N. Queen Street.
All are welcome to sing or bring an instrument to play or just enjoy the music at the Gospel-Bluegrass Jam Session at Peace Lutheran Church in Smyrna Friday, Feb. 26 from 6 to 9 p.m.
The Smyrna Opera House will present a free family movie, "Happy Feet," on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. Although the movie is free, reservations are required by calling the Opera House, 653-4236, or stopping by the box office at 7 W. South Street, Tuesdays to Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Orientation for people interested in volunteering, the Garden Keepers meeting, an environmental education workshop, and a tour of the refuge are among the planned events.
On Saturday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m., the Smyrna Opera House will welcome the HildaMan Chorale to its historic stage. The HildaMan Chorale is celebrating three decades of entertaining with a diversity of musical offerings, which always include the classic Negro Spiritual. The latter genre represents the reason for the creation of the Chorale by founders, the late Leander Morris and Allen Clark, both former musicians and educators in the Delaware area for more than 40 years.
The Quarter Auction originally scheduled for tonight, Feb. 5, at the Hartly Firehouse, has been postponed because of the forecast for snow until Friday, Feb. 12.
Practice for the Glee Club for ages 15-19 on Sunday, Feb. 7 at the Smyrna Opera House has been cancelled because of the forecast of snow. The next practice will be held Sunday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m., and new members are welcome.
The Kent County Ducks Unlimited banquets scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 6 has been postponed due to inclement weather. The new date is Saturday, March 20.
The 2010 Lewes Polar Bear Plunge (at Rehoboth Beach) to benefit Special Olympics Delaware and all related Plunge Festival weekend activities, including Saturday’s Run to the Plunge, have been postponed due to the impending nor’easter and accompanying high winds and heavy surf forecast to hit the state of Delaware.
Ballroom dancing classes for singles and couples will be offered at the Smyrna Opera House beginning Thursday, Jan. 21, and will run for six weeks. To register, call (302) 653-4236 or stop by Opera House box office, 7 W. South Street, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Many churches in the Smyrna-Clayton area are hosting Christmas services on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, and Christmas Day, Dec. 25. Here are the ones that have sent information to the Sun-Times.
Auditions for a community theater production of Agatha Christy's "Mousetrap" will be held Monday, Dec. 28 and Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 7 p.m., at the Smyrna Opera House. Directed by Pat Musto, the shows will be staged March 5, 6, and 7.
The Clayton Fire Company is hosting a New Year’s Eve Dance Party, Thursday, Dec. 31 at the fire hall, 214 Railroad Avenue, Clayton.
The chicken give away in Smyrna originally planned for Dec. 21 was postponed because of snow and has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Dec. 23 It will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or while supplies last, at 17 North Main Street, Smyrna, next to Gentle Touch Family Dentistry. The event is sponsored by the Word of Mouth Empowerment Network.
Come see our "Smyrna Sun-Times" Reporter as she witnesses THE BIG, BIG STORY as it unfolds at Smyrna Wesleyan Church on Sunday, Dec. 27 at 10 a.m. It's a huge assignment, one she doesn't want to blow! This program, originally planned for Dec. 20, has been rescheduled because of the snowstorm.
The Lillian Smith Senior Center in Clayton is sponsoring a bus trip to see Christmas lights in the Clayton and Smyrna area on Tuesday, Dec. 22 at 6 p.m.
Afterwards, Brian Hill and Sol Knopf will lead Christmas caroling at the senior center which is located on Main Street, between Lorenzo's Pizza and the Clayton Town Hall.
The agenda for the Providence Creek Academy Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, Dec. 17 includes budget matters, a resignation, and a hiring.
