We strive to bring you the most accurate information available but schedules are subject to change. Please verify event details using the contact information in the event listing.

AAA
For more information, visit the website: www.aaapa.org

After 5 Club
Sponsor: Christian Business & Professional Women of America
Contact: 814-861-8941

Alliance of Animal Rights
at 07:00 PM
Meet every Thursday
Notes: 319 Health & Human Develop., Penn State Campus

Altrusa Club of Centre County
Altrusa is an international service organization. The local club meets twice a month; we do a variety of community service. Complete information about Altrusa and our local club can be found at our Web site
For more information, visit the website: www.AltrusaCentreCounty.Homestead.com

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Contact: 814-235-6884

Local Meetings:
Meet third Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM
Contact: Louise Malarkey, 814-238-2009

American Cancer Society
Contact: 814-238-8908 or 800-227-2345

American Guild of Organists

State College Chapter:
Contact: 814-235-4343

American Heart Association (AHA)
Contact: 814-238-1301

American Philatelic Society
Contact: 814-237-3803

American Red Cross
Contact: 814-237-3162
For more information, visit the website: www.redcross.org/PA/stcoll
Notes: Classes at chapter Headquarters

American Sewing Guild
Sponsor: Janice Kennedy
Contact: 814-234-2215

'Beginning Buddies" Group Meeting
2/14/2004 (01:00 PM) to (03:00 PM)
Notes: JoAnn Fabrics, College Township Near the Nittany Mall.
Continuing 2/28/2004 (01:00 PM) to (03:00 PM)
Notes: JoAnn Fabrics, College Township Near the Nittany Mall.

American Wine Society

Mt. Nittany Chapter Mt. Nittany Chapter
Contact: 814-466-6559

Animal Rescue Groups

Australian Shepherd Club of America
Contact: 814-466-6264, bohren@emspu.edu For more information, visit the website: www.aussierescue.org
Notes: P.o. Box 887, Boalsburg, PA 16827

Brookline Labrador Rescue, Inc.:
Contact: 215-343-6087, brooklinemisc@hotmail.com For more information, visit the website: www.dogsaver.org/brookline
Notes: email for faster response

Eastern Boxer Club Rescue:
Contact: 814-364-1467
For more information, visit the website: www.paboxerrescue.com

Golden Retriever Rescue of Central PA,Inc:
Contact: 814-364-1042
For more information, visit the website: www.bigrock.com/grrcp
Notes: P.O.Box 397, Centre Hall, PA 16828

Nittany Greyhounds:
Contact: 814-692-7614
For more information, visit the website: www.nittanygreyhounds.org
Notes: 142 Greyhound Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870

PAWS:
For more information, visit the website: epimedia.com/paws

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
For more information, visit the website: www.cse.psu.edu/acm

Bald Eagle Archaeological Society
Contact: 814-238-5239

Barnes & Noble Booksellers

Bookstore Discussion Groups:
Contact: 814-867-9330

Continuing at 07:00 PM
Mysteries - 1st Tuesday
Contact: 814-867-9330

Continuing at 07:00 PM
Women's Fiction - 2nd Thursday
Contact: 814-867-9330

Bellefonte Cemetery Association
Contact: 814-355-9810

Bellefonte Chapter DAR
Contact: Annie Harvey, 814-238-7763
Notes: Nancy Stover 814-867-8268

Bellefonte Children's Fair
Contact: Teresa Benninghoff, 814-355-3828

Bellefonte Community Band
Contact: Lawrence Acker, Band Director, 814-355-3438

Bellefonte Historical & Cultural Association
Contact: 814-353-3410

Bellefonte Intervalley Area Chamber of Commerce
Contact: 814-355-2917, countyseat@aol.com

Bellefonte Woman's Club
Contact: 814-355-4883

Benner Township History Project
Contact: Melissa Gummo, 814-355-7236

Bicentennial Committee of Centre County
Contact: 814-355-6731

Big Brother Big Sister
For more information, visit the website: www.bbbspa.org

Bird Club, State College
Contact: 814-238-9638

Boalsburg Fire Company

Bingo every Wednesday
at 06:45 PM
Progressive jackpot - 4 special games - 2 weekly jackpots.
Doors open at 6:00 PM.
For more information, visit the website: www.boalsburgfire.com

Boalsburg Village Conservancy
Contact:

Business & Professional Women's Club
5:30 PM meeting on third Thursday of each month
Contact: Angela Rogers, 814-355-8389
For more information, visit the website: www.statecollegecentral.com/bpw

Center Coin Club
Contact: 814-238-0467

Central PA Ballroom Dancers Association
Contact: 814-238-8230

Central PA County Dance Association
Contact: 814-466-7758
For more information, visit the website: www.cpcda.org

Central PA Farmer's Market Assn.
sponsor the State College Farmer's Market, an open-air market held every Friday during the summer and fall seasons.
Contact: b2m1@cpfma.com
For more information, visit the website: www.statecollegefarmers.com
Notes: The market is held on Locust Lane from 11:30 til 5:30 on Fridays and includes fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked goods and some craft items-- all locally produced.

Central PA Festival of the Arts
Contact: 814-237-3682

Central Penna. Chapter of the Internet Society
Contact: 814-236-2043, dspackman@clearnet.net For more information, visit the website: www.isoc.org

Central Penna. Council of the Navy League
Contact: Louise, 814-865-NAVY

Central Pennsylvania Chapter of ex-POW's meeting
Contact: 717-242-3375

Central Pennsylvania Civil War Round Table
Contact: Jeanne Nixon, 814-355-5044

Central Pennsylvania Observers

Skywatch Programs:
Contact: 814-861-5474
For more information, visit the website: www.cpo.homepad.com

Centre Advocates of Raising Responsible Youth
Contact: 814-355-6782

Centre County Association of School Retirees
Contact: 814-237-0533

Centre County Bar Association
Contact: 814-237-6278

Centre County Beekeepers Association
Contact: 814-349-2697
Notes: Call evenings and weekends.

Centre County Commodore Computer Club
Contact: Ray Allen, President
For more information, visit the website: www.personal.psu.edu/staff/t/s/tss109
Notes: 211 Decatur Lane Bellefonte, PA 16823

Centre County Council for Human Services
Contact: Evalene, 814-422-8776

Centre County Farm Bureau
Contact: Bonnie Millmore, 814-234-1059

Centre County Genealogical Society
Contact: 814-238-2066, 814-238-4060

Centre County Historical Society
Contact: 814-234-4779

Centre County United Way
Contact: 814-238-8283

Centre Pieces Quilt Guild
Monthly meetings 2nd Tues (Sept.-May)
Contact: 814-867-4988

Applique Study Group:
2nd Monday evening of each month
Contact: Bobbie Muscarella, 814-237-1490

Beginning Quilt Skills:
2nd Monday evening of each month
Contact: Sharleen Nichols, 814-231-8335

Block Exchange:
4th Thursday evening of each month except Nov. & Dec.
Contact: Betty Knouse, 814-867-2129

Centre Community Hospital Quilt Showcase:
Quilts or large wall hangings by CPQG members will be displayed in a prominent area of the hospital every 2 months.
Contact: May Lou Pepe, 814-466-6426

Color & Cloth:
Meet every 2 wks.
Contact: Marge Reeder, 814-234-8331
Notes: Group study of the color wheel & color combinations based on Mary Coyne Pender's book.

Fabric Dying:
Contact: Carmen Schrefler-Smith, 814-349-4471

Hearts & Hands:
Sponsor: Hearts & Hands Committee
Contact: Sharleene Nichols, 814-231-8335

Paper Pieced Mystery Group:
A new group to begin in October
Cost: $12
Contact: Sharleene Nichols, 814-231-8335

Sampler:
Contact: Mona Hill, 814-466-6626

Scrap Group:
Meet 3rd Thursday evening of each month.
Contact: Alice Ainsworth, 814-867-2129

Thursday Afternoon Group:
Contact: Betty Knouse, 814-238-5131

Tuesday Morning (East End Quilters):
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Contact: Suzy Alexander, 814-234-2797

Wednesday Morning:
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Contact: Marge Reeder, 814-234-8331

Creative Clothing
7:00 PM
Meet on the 4th Monday of the month.
Contact: Fran MacEachren, 814-466-2803

Centre Region Badminton Club

Centre Region Model Investment Club (CRMIC) - Beginning June 2008

6:30-8:30pm, South Hills Business School, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College

Observe an interactive educational stock model investment club. Learn investment principles, analyze companies, and manage a stock portfolio. 2nd Monday of each month. Free. Visitors welcome.  Sponsored by Central PA Chapter of BetterInvesting.

Contact: 814-234-8775

Centre Region Mustang Club
Cost: $15/yr
Contact: Dan, 814-238-7792

Centre Region Senior Citizens Center

Senior Hikes
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
A weekly Hiking group for those age 50 and over meets behind Omega Bank at the Westerly Parkway Shopping Center.
Contact: 814-231-3076

Centre Squares
Contact: 814-238-8949
Dances weekly at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science & Technology (Vo-Tech). Starting in mid-January.
Sponsor: Centre Region Parks & Recreation
Contact: Carter & Ruby Ackerman (Callers), 814-238-8949

Centre Squares Dance Class
2/9/2004 7:00 PM to 08:30 PM
An introductory dance class for modern square dance.
Cost: $2.50; Free/1st timers
Notes: Radio Park Elementary School, 800 W. Cherry Lane, State College.

Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County
Contact: 814-234-1829

Chore Service
If you are interested in volunteering to help with smaller construction projects, CHORE SERVICE always has a list of projects that need to be completed.
Contact: Gert Aron
Notes: Part of Habitat for Humanity.

Christian Womens Club of State College
Contact: Shirley, 814-237-3247

Citizens Concerned for Human Life
Contact: 814-237-3213

College Heights Neighborhood Association
Contact: 814-237-3142

Cooperative Extension

International Bread Recipes Wanted:
For a 4-H project guide.
Contact: Jan Scholl & Patreese Ingram, 814-863-7444, jscholl@psu.edu

Council of Human Resources
Contact: Bonnie, 814-234-1059

Crystal Spring Rebekah Lodge 25
Contact: 814-355-1600

Dart League, Centre County
Contact: 814-237-8016

Daughters of the America Colonists
Contact: 814-237-2798

Daughters of the American Revolution
Contact: 814-238-7763

Downtown State College Partnership
Contact: 814-238-7004

East Penns Valley Women's Club

Embroiderer's Guild
Contact: Kathy Rachael, 814-238-4871

English-Speaking Union, Central Pennsylvania
Contact: 814-238-2754

Friends of Schlow Memorial Library
Contact: 814-237-6236

Friends of the Pennsylvania Military Museum
Contact: Col. James Dearing, 814-466-6263
Notes: Pennsylvania Military Museum, Boalsburg, PA

GAP
Sponsor: HILLEL
Contact: Elana Rivel, 814-863-3816, err@psu.edu.edu

Garden Club, Bellefonte
Contact: 814-355-7577

Garden Club, Boalsburg
Contact: 814-466-6344

Garden Club, Linden Hall
Contact: 814-466-6459

Geriatric Interest Network (G.I.N.)
Cost: $10/yr
Contact: Jean, 814-359-2782
Notes: Call 814-235-4301 for information

Girl Scout in the Heart of Pennsylvania

Contact: 814-231-4077

Governor's Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center
Contact: 800-932-0930

Graduate Women in Science
For more information, visit the website: www.clubs.psu.edu/gwis

GSA Women's Issues Committee
Brown Bag Lunch Series
Contact: Alison Bell

Habitat for Humanity
Visit our website for more information or call
Contact: 814-238-3113, habitat@tricountyhabitat.com For more information, visit the website: www.tricountyhabitat.com

Harris Township

Community Tree Commission:
Sponsor: Bill Elmendorf, Advisor (Forest Resources, PSU)
Contact: Cliff Warner, Chairman, 814-466-6228

Holmes-Foster Neighborhood Association
Contact: 814-237-0845

Home Economists, Centre County
Contact: 814-238-3868

Interlandia Folk Dancing
Contact: 814-234-3704

Jaycees, Bellefonte Area
Contact: Terry Riley, 814-355-0892

Jaycees, State College Area
Meetings are held 1st & 3rd Tuesday (September through April) and the 1st Tuesday (May through August) at 7PM at the Atherton Hotel.
For more information, please contact us at scjaycees@hotmail.com or visit our website at : www.statecollegejaycees.org

Junior Woman's Club of State College
at 07:30 PM
Meet 4th Monday of each month
Contact: 814-867-0660
For more information, visit the website: www.statecollegecentral.com/jwc

Kiwanis Club, Nittany Sunrise Chapter
Contact: 814-237-3178

Kiwanis Club, State College Chapter
Contact: 814-237-4089

Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 5825
Contact: 814-234-3250

Leadership Centre County
Contact: 814-863-0229

League of Women Voters
Contact: 800-692-7281
For more information, visit the website: pa.lwv.org/pa

Lions Club, Bellefonte
Contact: 814-355-3608

Lions Club, Ferguson Township
Contact: 814-238-9948

Lions Club, Harris Township
Contact: 814-466-6737

Lions Club, Patton Township
Contact: 814-231-0852

Little League, State College
Contact: 814-237-5937

Miniature Club
Contact: 814-237-1274

Model Railroad Club, Nittany Valley
Contact: 814-238-7989

Mount Nittany Chapter of PARSE
at 01:00 PM
Meet every 3rd Thursday at the Sunset West Restaurant in Pleasant Gap.
Contact: Miriam, 814-237-2788 Notes: PARSE - Pennsylvania Assoc. of Retired State Employees.

Mount Nittany Philatelic Society
Contact: 814-861-3830

National Assoc. of Retired Federal Employees
Contact: 814-355-2455 or 814-234-7774
Notes: Chapter 1616

National Speleological Society
Sponsor: Nittany Grotto Chapter
Contact: 814-238-2057

Ni-Ta-Nee-NOW
Contact: 814-355-3056

Nita-Nee Kennel Club
Contact: 814-355-5259

Nittany Amateur Club
Contact: 814-237-3258

Nittany Brits
A newly formed British Group that meets once per month. All Brits welcome to join for good tea and company.
Contact: Karen and Mimi, Karen: 814-353-8989; Mimi: 814-235-6285, nittanybrits@yahoo.com
Notes: Upcoming meetings: October 23, November 20, December 18

Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus
Contact: 814-466-7818
For more information, visit the website: www.nittanyknights.org

Nittany Nomads - part of American Volkssport Assoc.
Contact: 814-238-1741

Nittany Scottish Country Dancers
Contact: 814-237-5447

Nittany Valley Chapter 4804 of Centre County AARP
Contact: 814-237-8932
Notes: AARP - American Association of Retired Persons.

Nittany Valley Chapter of the ASTD
Contact: 814-237-8998
Notes: ASTD - american Society for Training and Development

Nittany Valley Lodge of the Sons of Italy
Contact: 814-364-9744

Nittany Valley Running Club

Nittany Valley Writers' Network
Contact: Beth Shirey, 814-237-9711

Optimist Club of State College
Contact: 814-234-5175

Christmas Fund Drive:
Benefit youth-supporting projects.
Contact: Theresa, 800-333-7470

Outdoor Sportsmen's Club
Contact: 814-355-4440

Penn State Ballroom Dance Club
Contact: Barbara Kennedy, Club advisor, 814-863-4682
For more information, visit the website: www.clubs.psu.edu./ballroomdance

Penn State Club of Centre County
Contact: 814-238-2762

Penn State Habitat Chapter
Contact: Sue Smith, 814-238-1288

Pennsylvania Apples
A local Macintosh computer user group.
Contact: Mark Engle, 814-359-0911

Pennsylvania Dance Theatre
Contact: 814-237-2188

Pennsylvania Humanities Council
Contact: Sara Kelley, 814-234-4779

Pennsylvania/New Jersey District of the TBPA
Persons from England, Scotland, Ireland, or Wales are eligible to join the National British organization.
Contact: Celia, 814-355-3398

Peoples Choice Festival
Contact: 804-636-4387, info@peopleschoicefestival.com For more information, visit the website: www.peopleschoicefestival.com

Pleasant Gap Woman's Club

Port Matilda Sportsmen's Club.

Presbyerian Church

Womens Welcome Club Playtime
2/17/2004 (10:00 AM) to (11:30 AM)
Join this playtime for young children and their moms or other care provider.
Contact: 814-861-4019
Notes: No affiliation to the church. 1901 Waddle Rd., State College.

Project Linus

Donate blankets or money!
Contact: Mary Watson, 308-840-1116, prjctlinus@aol.com
For more information, visit the website: www.projectlinus.org

Promotion of Animal Welfare and Safety (PAWS)
Contact: 814-237-8722

PSU Women's Club
Contact: 814-366-9194

Queen Nita-Nee Daughters of the American Colonists
Contact: 814-355-7772

Reading Roundtable
Contact: 814-235-7816

Retired & Senior Volunteer Program Orientation
Contact: 814-355-6816

Rotary Club, Downtown
Contact: 814-238-2536

Rotary Club, Evening Club
Contact: Gary Peterson, 814-865-0970, jrv2@psu.edu
For more information, visit the website: www.homewebservices.com/scrframe.html

Rotary Club, State College
Contact: 814-237-7649

Salvation Army
Contact: Chuck & Pat Neidermayer, 814-861-1785

SEM ECON Bridge Studio
Duplicate Bridge Games. Mondays 7:30 PM, Tuesdays 10:00 AM, Wednesdays 7:30 PM, Thursdays 1:00 PM. (Nov-May Sundays at 1:00 PM) First game free, afterwards $4/session
Contact: 814-867-3055
Notes: 1377 Ridge Master Dr., State College

Shrine Club, Centre County
Contact: 814-238-6940

Spring Creek Watershed Community
Find out how daily actions affect the hydrologic cycle in the Spring Creek Watershed
For more information, visit the website: www.springcreekwatershed.org
Notes: The Web Site provides research tools such as a Searchable Annotated Bibliographic Database, and links to relevant sources of information

State College Christian Woman's Club
Contact: Leda, 814-238-8275

State College Friends School

Central PA Dance Assoc. Contra Dance
2/6/2004 at 07:30 PM
Contact: 814-237-5447
Notes: 1900 University Drive, State College

State College Area Toastmasters Clubs

Main website for Toastmasters International:

www.toastmasters.org

State College Toastmasters (Club 12190)

1st and 3rd Thursday

6:00-8:00 Pm

Meeting at South Hills School of Business and Technology, Waupelani Dr.

(Subject to change - Please call Tammy at 360-4031 for details)

ARL/Penn State Pingers (Club 7132)
2nd and 4th Wednesday
Noon 1:00 PM
ARL Penn State
Call 863-5380 for details

Lions of Communication Toastmasters (Club 617513)
1st and 3rd Tuesday
Noon - 1:00
Shields Building - PSU Campus (close to the Jordan Center)
Room 2 in the basement
 
Penn State Outreach Toastmasters
1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday
Noon – 1:00
New Outreach Bldg. – Innovation Park
Contact Angela Rogers for details at:
E-mail: amr115@outreach.psu.edu or (814) 865-7600
 
Nittany Toastmasters (Club 1299)
Every Thursday
Noon – 1:00 PM
Raytheon – Science Park Road – US Citizens ONLY
(Subject to change – Please contact Scott Taylor for details at:
E-mail: scott_a_taylor@raytheon.com or (814) 278-3571)
For any questions about Toastmasters in the State College area, please contact:
 

State College High School Alumni Association
Contact: 814-237-3636

State College Land Trust
Contact: 814-867-0656

State College Model Airplane Club
Contact: 814-238-9448

State College Municipal Band
Contact: 814-238-1894

State College Photo Club
Contact: 814-364-1890
(for both film and digital photographers)
For more information, visit the website:  www.statecollegephotoclub.org/

State College Singles Club
Contact: 814-466-6790, jpj8@psu.edu

Volleyball
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Every Wednesday. Any player, regardless of ability, will feel welcome with this group. We play at the Park Forest Middle School for about two hours. Prospective Singles Club members cordially invited to "check out" the club at no cost.
Contact: 814-466-6790, jpj8@psu.edu For more information, visit the website: www.math.psu.edu/morris/scsc.html
Continuing 2/8/2004
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Contact: 814-237-7586
Notes: Park Forest Middle School, 2180 School Drive, State College

State College Woman's Club
Contact: 814-238-2322

State College Woman's Thrift Shop
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursdays
Contact: 814-238-2322

The American Sewing Guild

The "Sew What?" Group
2/9/2004
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Contact: 814-237-9495
Notes: Brookline Village In Windsong, 1950 Cliffside Drive, State College.

The "Luv2Sew" Group Meeting
2/16/2004 at 10:00 AM

Program will be on vests.
Contact: 814-238-0718
Notes: Brookline Village, 1950 Cliffside Dr., State College

TIPS
Meet every Thursday at 7:30 AM
For more information, visit the website: www.tips-club.org

Town and Gown Dance Club
Contact: 814-238-3119 For more information, visit the website: www.towngown.homestead.com

United Way

University Club
Contact: 814-237-2391

Weaver's Guild
Contact: 814-237-6992

Wiener Dog Play Group
Contact: Carolyn, 814-234-5973

Women's Welcome Club
For more information, visit the website: www.womenswelcomeclub.com

Woodland Owners of Centre County
Contact: 814-355-5949

Writer's Group at 07:00 PM
aimed at helping members maintain and improve their productivity in writing, revising,and circulating their mss.
Contact: Chuck Fager, 814-355-8323, chuckfager@aol.com
Notes: Meet every 3rd Thursday at the Hofbrau, 106 E. Bishop St. in Bellefonte, at a rear table

Yan Xin Qigong Club, Penn State
Contact: 814-867-1387
For more information, visit the website: www.clubs.psu.edu/yanxinqigong