ACTIVITIES
FREE Children's Contests
January - Homemade Valentines for Meals on Wheels
Send in your homemade Valentine Cards
and they will be distributed
to the Senior Citizens participating in
the Meals on Wheels Program
Watch for Facebook Post announcing the 2022
Initiative!
41st Annual Egg Hunt
The Optimist Volunteers provide refreshments to the community at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt held at Eagleville Park. Visit the Parks and Recreation Department too sign up for a time slot to enjoy this Covid Protected Event. You will get the chance to see the Easter bunny!
DATE: TBA
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA
TIME: 10:00 AM - 1 PM
Spelling Bee
Each year the Club Sponsors a student in the District Spelling Bee. This year's Bee was held at the Giant Food Market in Willowgrove, PA. This year's participant, Janet J. was a worthy opponent, finishing in 3rd Place!
DATE: TBD - 2022
PLACE: Giant Market
TIME: 6:00 PM
Good Kid Award
Lower Providence Optimist Club is proud to honor outstanding Junior citizens. The Good Kid Award honors local students for their support and respect for friends, family,, teachers and all those other people that they interact with every day. These Students exemplify the term :"Good Kids" by their respect for authority and the law. These are young men and women you can count on to bother when you need a friend. They are simply, and profoundly, GOOD KIDS!
Date: TDA - May 2022
Place: TBA
Time: TBA
2019 Methacton HS Award Recipents
Photo Contest
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Each year the club sponsors a photo contest for the children who participate in the Lower Providence Camp Program. The winners are awarded Gift Certificates and of course, every child is recognized
with a small token of appreciation for their participation.
DATE: July 2022
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville,PA.
TIME: TBA
July 4th Birthday Bash, Celebration & Fireworks
You can find The Optimists at their tent grilling up hamburgers and hot dogs at our concession stand, along with other goodies. Stop by and satisfy your hunger as you listen to the concert and watch the Lower Providence Annual Fireworks Display.
DATE: July 4, 2022
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA.
TIME: 6:00 PM
33rd Annual Fall Fest
Lower Providence Fall Fest is one of the communities premiere events.
It's a great day to spend the day visiting the vendors and of course stop by and visit the Optimist tent to satisfy your hunger with freshly grilled
hot-dogs, hamburgers Veggie Burgers and other goodies!
DATE: October 2022
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA 19403
TIME: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Halloween Event for Children 12 and Under
This FREE event is held in October and offers spooky bingo, story time, pumpkin decorating and games galore for children of all ages. Refreshments are available. Costumes Optional!
DATE: October 2022
PLACE: Eagleville Fire House
TIME: 1 - 3 PM
Santa Hotline
Our male members make calls to your child asking what they'd like from Old St. Nick. Mrs' Claus is available for calls to. This program is run in conjunction with the Lower Providence Parks and Recreation Department. You can download the Santa Hotline form by visiting http://www.lptrec.com/info/news/details.aspx?NewsID=4523
DATE: Second Week in December
Collecting Tabs
The optimists collect tabs for Ronald McDonald House to help recoup money that is used for families of Children to stay nearby at the homey facility located near the Hospital. This gives the child and family the ability to be together during significant treatments.
This is an ongoing project throughout the year.
Quilts for Kids - Children's Hospital
Our talented members spend some of their extra time creating beautiful homemade quilts for children being treated for serious conditions in the Greater Philadelphia Children's Hospital. These quilts bring warmth and joy to local children being treated for illnesses.
This is an ongoing project throughout the year.