Clarks Summit
Cookie walk: Clarks Summit Fire Company holiday cookie walk, Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon, 321 Bedford St., $8/pound; 687-0247.
Jessup
Live music: Jessup VFW Post 5544, music by "Take 3", Dec. 15, 8:30 p.m., free.
Moosic
Christmas party: Moosic After 50 Christmas party, Thursday, 1 p.m., Arcaro & Genell's, 443 S. Main St., Old Forge.
Christmas party: Moosic Lions Club children's Christmas party, Dec. 19, 6 p.m., Moosic Youth Center; children 12 and under; Damian the Magician, visit from Santa, sweet treats.
Old Forge
Bake sale: St. Michael's Church nut and poppy seed roll/cookie sale orders close Sunday; pickup Dec. 15, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., church hall; orders: Dorothy, 562-1434; Sandra, 457-9280; church hall, 457-2875.
Regional
Tailgate party: Children's Advocacy Center of Northeastern Pennsylvania fundraiser with Matt McGloin and Penn State University notables/coaches, Dec. 15; Tailgate for Kids, 1-4 p.m., $10/adults, free/under 12; cocktail reception, 7-10 p.m., $50; St. Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Ave.; www.cacnepa.org. 969-7313.
Santa cookies: Catholic Social Services benefit Cookies with Santa, Sunday, 1-4 p.m., Clarion Hotel, 300 Meadow Ave., $3/adults and $2/children, music, crafts, raffles, vendors, Santa, benefits Gifts for Kids program; Jenna Urban, eventfulmoms@ gmail.com or 570-499-7690.
West Pittston
Open house: Moose Lodge 1207 100th anniversary community open house social event, Saturday, 1-5 p.m., 425 Exeter Ave.; refreshments; member Doug Warabak embarks on 1,300-mile bicycle journey to Moosehaven in Florida, 1 p.m.; children's hour, holiday crafts, cookie decorating, Tommy Moose mascot, 2; lodge history, 3; historical artifacts display, group photos, 4.
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