Bethany
United Methodist Church
Celebrate September's birthday after worship on September 28, 2025, the September birthdays are:
Jamie Aurand, Melinda Snook & Chelsie Hauck
Milton Harvest Festival Schedule for 2025
Milton, Pennsylvania — The 49th Annual Milton Harvest Festival, a tradition since 1977, is a community celebration that promotes the people, organizations and businesses of Milton, Pennsylvania and the Central Susquehanna Valley.
Mark your calendar for September 6 -13, 2025 and enjoy these events & more:
Saturday, Sept 6th – 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Arts & Crafts
Saturday, Sept 6th – 9:30 am – Pet Parade – (Elm Street & Broadway)
Saturday, Sept 6th – 10 am – 4 pm – Milton Train Museum (Moose Building, 3rd floor) Free
Saturday, Sept 6th – 11:45 – Concert in the Park (Milton High School Band) Lincoln Park
Sunday, Sept 7th –7:00 pm – Harvest Festival Concert “Milton Area Band” @ Milton Lutheran Church, 100 Mahoning St.
Monday, Sept 8th – 6 pm – 6:30 pm - Pumpkin Roll (Academy to Locust St)
Tuesday, Sept 9th – 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm – Scarecrow Patch (Field by the Moose)
Wednesday, Sept 10th – 5 pm – 8 pm - Boogie on Bound – Music by Ann Kerstetter (Bound Ave)
Thursday, Sept 11th – 6:00 pm – 9/11 Ceremony @Veteran’s Memorial Park, Milton
Thursday, Sept 11th – 7:00 pm – Harvest Pops Concert @ St Andrew’s UMC
Friday, Sept 12th – 6:30 pm – Tomato Bowl Football (Milton High School)
Milton Black Panthers VS South Williamsport
Saturday, Sept 13th – 9:00 am – 4:00 am – Arts & Crafts
Saturday, Sept 13th – 11:00 am – Bethany UMC Popcorn & Water to parade attenders.
Saturday, Sept 13th – 1:00 pm – Milton Harvest Festival Parade
Pastor Brian is starting "Men of the Table," a men's small group that will meet at 8:00 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month at a local restaurant (Carnitas Deli, 741 S Front St, Milton PA) for breakfast and fellowship. The first gathering will take place on September 6th. Please contact Pastor Brian (570-351-1619) to express your interest or for more information.
Announcements for the TV Digital Boards
If you have an announcement to share with the congregation and would like it to loop on the TV Digital Boards, please have your message to the office by Wednesday morning of that week. Thank You!
Pastor Brian will be leading a study on the "Gospel of John" on Wednesdays beginning on September 10. Sessions will run from 1 pm until 2:30 pm and will take place in the conference room at St. Andrew's which is located on the second floor (there is elevator access). The only materials needed for the study will be a Bible and something with which to take notes. Please let him know if you plan to participate.
Sunday nights at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, here at Bethany UMC (Fellowship Hall) a Small Group Book Study on Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. (Book available on Amazon-$9.64 + tax). If wish to order a book, please contact the office.
Small Group led by Jonathan Dick. All are welcome!
Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 - 9:00 am - Gathering of the Family of God / Communion
Sunday, Sept 14, 2025 - 9:00 am - Gathering of the Family of God
Sunday, Sept 21, 2025 - 9:00 am - Gathering of the Family of God
Sunday, Sept 28, 2025 - 9:00 am - Gathering of the Family of God
10:15 am - September Birthday Celebrations
September 2025 Worship Schedule
Small Group Book Study “Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
Bethany UMC Congregation will be handing out FREE popcorn and water on Sept 13th at 11:00 am.
Need volunteers to help prepare and pass out popcorn, along with water to the parade attenders.
If you would like to help, please call the church office at 570-742-9796. Thank you!
Milton Harvest Festival - Parade Day - September 13, 2025