Immediate Community Events: Join Spring Meetings and Fundraisers Now!

URGENT UPDATE: Exciting community events are happening in Luzerne County, with key meetings and fundraisers set to engage residents this March. Mark your calendars for a series of gatherings aimed at bringing together individuals and supporting local causes!

Join the Luzerne County Wilkes University Polish Room for its spring meeting on March 10 at 5 p.m. at Theo’s Metro, located at 596 Mercer Ave, Kingston. The spring schedule of events will be discussed, followed by dinner—attendees will cover their own meal costs. This is an excellent opportunity for new members and anyone interested in the club’s purpose and activities to get involved. Confirm your attendance by calling Susan at 570-357-3583.

In a significant show of support, the Alhamar Caravan No. 4 is hosting a spring dinner dance for Special Olympics bowlers and their guests on March 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fox Hill Country Club, located at 454 Tunkhannock Ave., Exeter. Reservations and payments are due by March 11, with a cost of $35 per attendee. Enjoy an evening of entertainment with DJ Joe Hussey while indulging in a delicious menu that includes stuffed chicken breast and chocolate mousse. To reserve your spot, contact Ada Magni at [email protected].

Furthermore, the Pennsylvania Association of Retired State Employees is hosting a quarterly luncheon on March 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at LCCC’s Educational Conference Center, located at 1333 S. Prospect St., Nanticoke. The event is free for dues-paid members and features guest speaker State Rep. Alex Ryncavage, who will engage with attendees. RSVP by March 10 by contacting Bob at [email protected] or 570-239-0908.

From March 9 to March 20, the All-Campus Food Drive at Luzerne County Community College will be collecting non-perishable food items to support students in need. Donation bins will be available in each campus’s main lobby, and community members are encouraged to contribute. For more information, visit www.luzerne.edu or call 570-740-0700.

The North Branch Land Trust’s 2026 Dinner and Auction is set for March 25 at 5:30 p.m. at the Westmoreland Club. Community members, conservation advocates, and business leaders are invited to participate. For registration details, visit nblt.org/events or email [email protected].

Join the 2026 Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series featuring acclaimed author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah on March 25 at 7 p.m. at Wilkes University. Adjei-Brenyah’s novel, “Chain-Gang All-Stars,” has received numerous accolades. This event is free and open to the public.

As the season progresses, don’t miss the 75th Annual Irem Shrine Circus from April 6 to April 12 at the Kingston Armory. Advance reservations are recommended; call 570-714-0783 for tickets.

These community events not only foster connection but also provide essential support for various causes. Stay engaged and share this information to encourage participation and strengthen our community ties.

For a full list of community events, visit citizensvoice.com. Your involvement matters!