Thursday, Feb. 17
Concert, 7 p.m., Fine Arts Building, Jefferson College, Hillsboro campus. Joel Vanderheyden Quartet performs. Tickets: $5; students and seniors $2. Information: 636-481-3367.
School play, 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday, Festus R-6 Performing Arts Center, 501 Westwind Drive. Festus Middle School Tiger Talent program performs “Aladdin Jr.” Admission: $5.
Senior lunch, noon, first and third Thursdays, Timbers of Eureka Recreation Center, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Cost: $6 members, $7 residents; $8 for others. Reservations: Ann, 636-938-6775.
Bingo, 10:30 a.m., Arnold Eagles, 1725 Jeffco Blvd. Doors open 8 a.m. Call 636-282-0415.
English as second language class, 7-8:30 p.m., Spring Hills Presbyterian Church, 6247 Upper Byrnes Mill Drive, House Springs. For all skill levels. Free child care for fifth-graders and younger. Call Junia Haas, 636-677-0409.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m., High Ridge Elks, 2808 Old Hunning Road. Doors open 4 p.m. Call 636-677-3557.
Bingo and Rummikub, 9:30-11:30 a.m., House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.
Friday, Feb. 18
Music, 8 p.m., Herculaneum Amvets, 690 Joachim Ave. Herculaneum. Performer: Scott Lucas. Call 636-479-4040.
Chicken dinner, 4-7 p.m., Rock Memorial American Legion, 910 Montebello Road, Imperial. Call 636-464-2599.
Bingo, 6:15 p.m., Mississippi River Eagles, 330 Bailey Road, Crystal City. Doors open 4 p.m. Food, drinks sold. Call 636-937-2988.
Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Festus American Legion, 849 American Legion Drive. Cod or catfish dinners with sides: $12 plus tax. Call 636-933-3981.
Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., De Soto VFW, 1651 Veterans Blvd. (Hwy. E). Dine in or carry out.
Saturday, Feb. 19
Rummage sale, 8 a.m., Festus KC, 316 N. Adams St. Social distancing, masks recommended. Sponsor: KC Ladies Auxiliary. Call 636-937-8138.
Hog shoot, noon, De Soto VFW, 1651 Veterans Blvd. Practice starts 11 a.m. Meat and money wheels, money rounds. Kitchen, bar open. Call 636-586-9271.
Jefferson County Genealogical Society, 9:30 a.m. third Saturdays, Northwest Branch of the Jefferson County Library, 5680 Hwy. PP, High Ridge. Speakers. Info: jcgsmo.org.
Ozark Food Pantry, 8:30-10:45 a.m., No. 1 Sunset Park, Festus. Call 636-933-9974.
Shooting match, noon, De Soto VFW, 1651 Veterans Drive. Practice starts 11 a.m. Pot shots, 50-50 drawing, kitchen open. Call 636-586-9271.
Sunday, Feb. 20
Sausage dinner, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Luke’s UCC, 6610 St. Luke’s Church Road, Imperial. Drive-thru only. Dinners with sides: $12. Call 636-948-3545.
Allegiance DeMolay recruiting event, 1-3 p.m., Dogwood Social House, 15682 Manchester Road, Ellisville. Social event for civic and social organization for boys ages 12-20. Call Dave Ewing, 314-882-1318.
Drive-thru Girl Scout cookie booth, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fox C-6 Service Center, 849 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold. Sponsor: Rockport Heights Girl Scouts troops.
Shooting match, noon, third Sundays, Pastime Club, 5557 Hwy. 61-67, Imperial. Call 636-464-8977.
Bingo, 5 p.m., Meramec Arnold Elks. 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. No smoking. Call 636-464-8960.
Meat shoot, noon, Meramec Arnold Elks, 1515 Miller Road., Imperial. Doors open 10:30 a.m., practice starts 11 a.m. Free food. Call 636-464-8960.
Meat shoot, 8:30 a.m., Festus American Legion, 849 American Legion Drive. Breakfast served, board table closes 1 p.m. Call 636-937-3000.
Shooting match, noon, De Soto Amvets, Hwy. 21 and Amvets Drive. Practice at 11 a.m. Call 636-586-1750.
Monday, Feb. 21
Presidents Day.
Tuesday, Feb. 22
Giveaway, 4-5 p.m., De Soto Church of Christ, 4525 Hwy. 110. Clothes, food, furniture, household items and knick-knacks given away. Call 636-586-3383.
Line dancing lessons, 7-9:30 p.m., High Ridge Elks, 2808 Old Hunning Road. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Cost: $5. Soda and water available; dancers can bring snacks. Call Carol Smith at 314-609-8610.
Bingo, 6:15 p.m., Meramec Arnold Elks. 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. No smoking. Call 636-464-8960.
Rummikub and Senior Squabble, 9:30-11:30 a.m., House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.
Wednesday, Feb. 23
Blood drive, 3-7 p.m., Central Baptist Church, 601 N. Central Ave., Eureka. Sponsor: American Red Cross. Donors need to bring identification such as a driver’s license or a blood donor card. Call 1-800-733-2767.
Tumbling tots gymnastics, 10-11 a.m., Eureka Community Center, 333 Bald Hill Road. For ages 6 months to 5 years. Cost: $8 members; $9 residents; $10 others. Call 636-938-6775.
Thursday, Feb. 24
Social swing dance, lessons 6-7 p.m., dancing 7-10 p.m., Arnold VFW, 2301 Church Road. Admission: $8; first-time dancers free. Sponsor: Jefferson County Swing Dance Club. Call 636-296-6702.
Reunions
Lindbergh 1971, June 25. Information: lindbergh71@yahoo.com.
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