The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@FarmvilleHerald.com

DEC., JAN. & FEB.

GUEST PREACHER, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 16 Horsepen Road, Farmville, will be the Rev. Cedric Gayles. Service is 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays. Service on third Sundays is Hour of Power from 9-10 a.m.

JANUARY 5

BROWN BAG FELLOWSHIP LUNCH, 11 a.m. at Guthrie Memorial Chapel, 2663 Cumberland Road, Farmville. Bring your own sandwich, snack or fruit lunch to be enjoyed in fellowship afterward at noon. Call (434) 315-1735 for more information.

PAMPLIN BARN DANCE, 6-8 p.m. at the Pamplin Depot featuring the Falling River Band playing your country favorites. Bring the family for a full course catered meal prepared by Chef Tim.

JANUARY 6

FORBIDDEN CITY TALK, 3 p.m. for Central Virginia Arts at Hampden-Sydney Atkinson Gallery. Speaker will be William Neer, VMFA Curatorial Assistant for Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

GUEST MINISTER, 11 a.m. at The First Rock Baptist Church of Prospect will be the Rev. Preston Little of Lynchburg.

JANUARY 7

MONDAY MOVIE MATINEE, 11 a.m. at Farmville Library. Bring some snacks or lunch. This week: A Wrinkle in Time.

CRAFT OR GAMES, 5-7 p.m. at Farmville and Buckingham libraries for teens ages 13-18. This week: no-sew flannel blankets or pillows to keep cozy.

JANUARY 8

FREE HEALTH AND WELLNESS EVENT, 1-3 p.m. at Maysville Baptist Church sponsored by Farmville Health and Rehabilitation center. Light refreshments provided. For more information, contact Tiffany at (434) 969-4242.

BEEKEEPERS TO MEET, 7 p.m. at the Prince Edward County Extension Office across from Lowe’s in Farmville. Sign-ups for the Bee School and other information will be featured. Anyone who has bees or is interested in bees is welcome. For more information call Mary Jane Morgan at (434) 315-1433 or visit Facebook or our website: heartofvirginiabeekeepers.org

FAMILY STORY TIME, 10:30-11:15 a.m. at Buckingham library for children 0-5 to share picture books, songs and an activity. Must be accompanied by an adult.

JANUARY 9

ANNUAL AUXILIARY MEETING, noon at Centra Southside Community Hospital, 800 Oak St., Farmville, First floor conference room. To RSVP or for more information call (434) 315-2831.

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 11 a.m. at the J. Robert Jamerson Memorial Library, on Main Street in Appomattox. A Library employee will read an age appropriate book followed by a simple craft project. This program lasts approximately 30 minutes.

COMPUTER CLASSES, 10 a.m. at Farmville library, sign up required. Contact the Farmville Library for more information at (434) 392-6924. The topic this week is “how to use a mouse.”

WEDNESDAY MOVIE MATINEE, 11 a.m. at Farmville Library. Bring some snacks or lunch. This week: A Wrinkle in Time.

AFTERNOON ACTIVITY, 3:30-5 p.m. at Farmville library for children ages 6–12 to socialize and have fun. This week, create something awesome during Lego Club.

JANUARY 10

HUMUH BUDDHIST STUDY GROUP, 7 p.m. at the Prince Edward Community Library, 1303 W. Third Street, Farmville. Everyone is welcome. For information, call (800) 336-6015.

BABY STORY TIME, 9:30-10 a.m. at Farmville library. A new program for caregivers with babies 0-24 months. Come bond and learn together with singing and bouncing, share a board book, and enjoy some play time with other babies.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11:15 a.m. at Farmville library for children ages 2.1/2-5 and an adult caregiver can join us to share picture books, songs and an activity.

AFTERNOON ACTIVITY, 3:30-5 p.m. at Farmville library for children ages 6–12 to socialize and have fun. This week, create something awesome during Lego Club.

JANUARY 11

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY, 11 a.m.-noon, in the conference room of Jamerson Memorial Library in Appomattox. For more information, call (434) 352-8574.

FRIDAY MOVIE, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Buckingham library.

JANUARY 13

CVA NEW BEGINNINGS PARTY AND MEMBERSHIP MEETING, 3 p.m. at the home of Sandra Breil, 608 First Ave., Farmville. Members are requested to bring a savory or a sweet bite. Please contact Leslie Dennison or Lois Thomas if you are planning to bring a treat.

JANUARY 14

SUNBONNET SUE STITCHERS, 10 a.m. will meet in the conference room of the J. Robert Jamerson Memorial Library, on Main Street in Appomattox. They are a knitting, crocheting, embroidery, sewing and cross stitch group that meets every other Monday to exchange patterns, teach skills and share in good conversation. Everyone welcome.

JANUARY 15

WOMEN PRAYING THROUGH CANCER, 6 p.m. If you are a lady, who currently has or is a cancer survivor, you are welcome to join us. We meet in the conference room of the Jamerson Memorial Library, located on Main Street in Appomattox.

JANUARY 16

STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 11 a.m. at the J. Robert Jamerson Memorial Library, on Main Street in Appomattox. A library employee will read an age appropriate book followed by a simple craft project. This program lasts approximately 30 minutes.

JANUARY 20

PROGRAM, 3 p.m. at First Liberty Baptist Church will be commemorating the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Guest speaker, Dr. Rev. Earl Pendleton, Assistant Pastor of Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church, Charlottesville. The Buckingham Community Choir rendering music. Lunch will be served.

JANUARY 29

CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Centra PACE, 1530 South Main St., Farmville. Offered by Centra PACE this program offers a caregiver support group to help caregivers. Angela Edmonds, clinical social worker with Centra PACE will facilitate the meeting. You do not need to be part of the PACE program to attend.

JANUARY 31

TASTE OF FARMVILLE, 5-8 p.m. sponsored by The Rotary Club of Farmville at the Fireman’s Sports Arena. If you would like to have a booth, email admin@ farmvilleareachamber. org for more information.

FEBRUARY 12, 19 & 26

BEEKEEPER’S SCHOOL, 7-9 p.m. at the Prince Edward County Extension Office. A hands-on session is tentatively planned for a date to be announced since it is weather-dependent. Cost will include all classes and two books. Pre-registration is required. Grant money is available. Classes are presented by the Heart of Virginia Beekeepers. For more information or to register, contact Mary Jane Morgan at (434) 315-1433 or email wmorgan476@ gmail.com