Used Book Sale
First Congregational Church, 464 Campbell Avenue, will host its monthly Used Book Sale and SERRV Shop opening on Saturday, August 11 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. As usual there will be a large selection of books available, including many children’s books and special low prices on Harlequin-type books. Also there are many hand-made items from refugees around the world. For more information, call (203) 933-6291
Harugari pig roast
The annual pig roast is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 26 at 1 p.m. German beer, German Food and slow-roasted pork are on the menu. The Adlers will be performing for listening and dancing pleasure. The Harugari Schuhplattlers will also perform traditional German folk dances. Admission is $5 for adults, under 18 free. Veterans can receive free entrance when you show your Veterans’ Card. For more information go to Harugari.org.
Senior trips
F Seniors and Friends has two trips planned for the upcoming weeks: Quincy Market and St. Anthony Feast on Saturday, Aug. 25. Price is $45 per person and the bus leaves West Haven at 8 a.m.
A trip to Atlantic City is planned for Jan. 2-4 at Resorts Casino. It includes four meals, $20 in slot play and two shows. Price is $229 per person.
For booking, call Fred at (203) 389-5808 or (203) 927-4249.
Community Garden plots
The West Haven Community Garden is accepting applications for new members. WHCG is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to helping its members grow organic produce for themselves and their families. It is located behind Molloy School on Meloy Road and is open May 1-Oct. 31. Garden plots (10x10ft) are $30; $20 for seniors 65 and older. Program details and application forms are available at http://whcommunitygarden.org. Please email marilyn.wilkes@yale.edu with questions.