Easter events
Carbon County
• Pictures with the Easter Bunny will be taken from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdayat the Aquashicola Fire Company, Little Gap Road, Palmerton. The event is sponsored as a fundraiser for Palmerton High School Class of 1972.• The egg hunt at the Palmerton pool will be held at 11
a.m.March 19 in the Memorial Park picnic grove for children ages 0 to 10.• An egg hunt will be held in the Palmerton Borough Park at 3 p.m. March 19 for children ages 0 to 12.• An egg hunt for Weissport borough children will be held at 1 p.m. March 19.Monroe County• Chestnuthill Park and Ross Township will sponsor an Easter Egg hunt at 1 p.m. March 19 at Ross Township park.• St. Matthew's UCC, Kunkletown, holds its annual community East egg hunt 1-3
p.m.March 26 at the church grove, 124 Picnic Lane. Ages baby through 12 years welcome. Hunts will be followed by crafts, games and snacks. For information, call 610-381-2442 or email
stacigeorge0317@gmail.com.Schuylkill County• Members of the public are invited to Coaldale CHOSE's Bunny Olympics on Sundayfrom 1-2:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Coaldale Complex, located at Sixth and Phillips streets. Children 12 and under will receive a free sandwich, snack, craft and drink. For more information, visit the "Coaldale CHOSE Nonprofit Organization" group on Facebook.• The Tamaqua Rotary Club is teaming up with the Mauch Chunk Trust Company to offer Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on March 26 at the Tamaqua Salvation Army, 105 W. Broad St. Breakfast will be served from 8-10 a.m. There will also be an egg hunt and the opportunity to take photos with the Easter Bunny. For information, call 570-668-5730 or email
dessing@mauchchunktrust.com. Children under the age of 2 may attend for free.• St. John United Church of Christ in Tamaqua is hosting its annual Easter Egg Hunt and brunch on Palm Sunday, March 20. Brunch is open to all ages and begins at 10:45 a.m. Egg hunt activities for those in sixth grade and younger begins at 11:15 a.m. There is a small fee for brunch, while the egg hunt is free of charge. Preregistration forms are available at the church.• Tamaqua's Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the preceptor Alpha Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, will be held March 19 at the Howard D. Buehler Memorial Park (Bungalow). The hunt is open to all children between the ages of 1 and 10 and will begin at noon. There is no registration for this event. Organizers ask that participants don't arrive too early for safety concerns.• Members of Marian High School's Student Council and the Development Office will host the 13th Annual Easter Egg Hunt onMarch 26 at the high school campus. Registration is at 9:30 a.m. and the hunt begins promptly at 10 a.m. All children up to and including second grade (7 to 8 years of age) are eligible to participate. Gift bags will be distributed to all children and prizes will be given to some lucky participants. For more information, contact the Susie Gerhard at 570-467-0641 or 570-582-0021. The event will be held rain or shine.Submit your event information at