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 One-on-one appointments for a review of Medicare Part D will be available with the staff of Community Services at the Plumsted Senior Outreach Services office at 121 Evergreen Road, New Egypt, on the following dates: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 9 and Dec. 17; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec 10 and Dec. 18. Appointments are needed. Call 609-758-2241, ext. 111.

 St. Aloysius Church, 835 Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson, will hold its second annual Christmas carol festival at 7 p.m. Dec. 9. All are invited to sing or hum along as the leaders of song share the traditional hymns and the story of Christmas. Light refreshments and fellowship will conclude the evening. All are welcome. Details: 732-370-0500.