Thursday, Jan. 13
Senior book bingo, 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Timbers of Eureka, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Winners choose from selection of used books. Free. To sign up: 636-938-6775.
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, Jan. 14
Pasta dinner, 3-7 p.m., Rock Memorial American Legion, 910 Montebello Road, Imperial. Includes sides, dessert. Call 636-464-2599.
Book signing, 1-3 p.m., Arnold Food Pantry’s Treasure Shoppe, 2024 Key West Drive. Phil Amato will sign copies of his book on Arnold history, “Fifty Years in the Making.” Books sold for $20, with all proceeds benefitting pantry.
Show Me The Money game, 6-9 p.m., High Ridge VFW, 2220B Gravois Road. Call 636-677-1772.
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. 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, Jan. 15
Trivia night, 7 p.m., KC Hall, 6800 KC Lane, House Springs. Doors open 6 p.m. Admission: $20 per person; $160 tables of eight. Cash prizes. Non-smoking event. Benefits: St. Vincent de Paul Society. Reservations: Ron or Betty Sides, 636-751-5186 or dottysides@gmail.com.
Trivia night, 6:30 p.m., St. Pius X High School, 1030 St. Pius Drive, Crystal City. Doors open 6 p.m. Admission: $25; includes beer, wine and soda. Tables of eight. Sponsor: Alumni Association for awards to incoming freshmen. Call Peggy Flanagan, 636-931-7487, ext. 106, or email pflanagan@stpius.com.
Giveaway, 8-10:30 a.m., Redemption Church, 7301 Metropolitan Blvd., Barnhart. Free items include men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing, kitchen items, furniture, linens, books, toys and household items. Boxes of non-perishable food given away while supplies last. Information: redemptionchurchstl.com.
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, Jan. 16
Blood drive, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Most Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 350 E. Fourth St., Eureka. Donors need to bring ID and wear masks. Appointments: 314-251-4483.
Dance, 5-9 p.m., FestusTuesday, Jan. 18
Tuesday, Jan. 18
Women Dems, 6:30 p.m., third Tuesdays, Jefferson County Government Center Annex, 725 Maple St., Hillsboro.
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.
Rummikub and Senior Squabble, 9:30-11:30 a.m., House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.
Thursday, Jan. 20
Blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Meramec Arnold Elks, 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. Sponsor: American Red Cross. Donors need to bring identification such as a driver’s license or a blood donor card and will receive St. Louis Blues T-shirt. Call 314-658-2000.
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.
Reunions
Lindbergh 1971, June 25. Information: lindbergh71@yahoo.com.
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