Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountain View Drive, invites all ages to a gingerbread house-making party 2 p.m. Dec. 12.

Additionally, Covenant UMC invites all children, ages pre-K through 6th grade, to a “Happy Birthday, Jesus” party 6-8 p.m. Dec. 17.

For more information on these events, contact the church office at 610-837-7517.

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Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company, 2718 Mountain View Drive, is holding a Santa Run 9 a.m. Dec. 18.

Gifts must be outside of the residence in a hidden area to be retrieved before arrival. Santa will not be entering any residences, but pictures can be taken outside.

There is a fee donation per household.

Sign up by Dec. 14.

For more information and to obtain an application, call Stacy at 610-837-3465

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Emmanuel’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, invites the community to its Christmas cantata presentation of “Joy! Unspeakable Joy!” planned for 2 p.m. Dec. 19.

For more information, contact the church at 610-837-1741.

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This column is published every two weeks. The next date will be Dec. 23. Send your special event information by Dec. 17 to make the deadline. My email address is jennstumer@yahoo.com.