IN BRIEF

ECKLEY: Eckley Miners’ Village is holding its first volunteer meeting at 10 a.m. on March 9. Volunteers are needed. For more information call 636-2070.

Eckley Miners’ Village will celebrate Pennsylvania Charter Day from noon to 5 p.m. on March 10. Jim Burke, who worked at Paramount Pictures, will provide stories of the making of “The Molly Maguires” movie. His presentation will begin at 1 p.m. A showing of the movie will take place immediately after the presentation. There is no charge for the event. For more information call 956-3881 or visit www.eckleyminersvillagemuseum.com.

WILKES-BARRE: The World Day of Prayer scheduled for March 1 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church has been canceled.