To include your activity, email independentnws@aol.com<\/p>\n
Monday, Jan. 3<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n AARP River Roads Chapter 1096<\/strong> meets at 11 a.m. on the first Monday of each month at Cannoli’s Restaurant. (831-9524)<\/p>\n Thursday, Jan. 6<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Jamestown Bluffs Library <\/strong>Trailblazers Adult Book Club meets at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Book: “Knit the Season” by Kate Jacobs. Registration is required. (994-3300)<\/p>\n North County Parent Support Group <\/strong>meets on Thursdays, from 6-7:30 p.m., 525 rue St. Francois, Suite 5, in Old Town Florissant. (314-830-9779)<\/p>\n Sunday, Jan. 9<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Bingo<\/strong> is held every Sunday, 1-4:30 p.m., at American Legion Post 444<\/strong>, 17090 Old Jamestown Road (2 1\/2 miles north of Jamestown Mall) Food and refreshments available. (314-741-7786)<\/p>\n Monday, Jan. 10<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Prairie Commons Library <\/strong>program on downloadable eBooks and audiobooks, Monday, Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. Did you receive a new Sony eReader, Nook, or mp3 player for Christmas? Learn how to download free eBooks and audiobooks to your personal devices. Electronic resources librarian Shannon Crary will show you how to download at any time on your own computer.Registration requested. (994-3300)<\/p>\n The Getting Connected<\/strong> program will be held from 6:30\u20138:30 p.m. at the Alzheimer’s Association<\/strong>, St. Louis Chapter office, located at 9370 Olive Blvd.<\/p>\n <\/strong>Getting Connected is a free monthly opportunity for newcomers to get acquainted with the resources and services available through the Alzheimer’s Association, The program is designed for people with memory loss and those concerned about their loved one\u2019s well-being. Registration is required \u00a0Register online at www.alzstl.org or call 800-272-3900.<\/p>\n Tuesday, Jan. 11<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Jamestown Bluffs Library<\/strong>, <\/strong>Evening Computer Club, 7 p.m. Topic: Attaching resumes. The club meets on the second Tuesday of every month. Registration is required. (314-994-3300) <\/strong><\/p>\n Alzheimer’s Association Support Group <\/strong>meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at First Christian Church of Florissant, 2890 Patterson Rd. (Mary Swip or Claudia Martin at 314-831-3750)<\/strong><\/p>\n Wednesday, Jan. 12<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Jamestown Bluffs Library <\/strong>The Neighborhood Newshounds: Conversation on Current Events at <\/strong>2 p.m. A lively discussion about current events and any issues that affect our daily lives. The group will be moderated by a library staff yet opinions expressed at the group are those of the participants and not the St. Louis County Library. Refreshments will be served. No registration is required. (994-3300)<\/p>\n Prairie Commons Library <\/strong>Bald Eagle Appreciation Days, Wednesday, Jan. 12 at 7 p.m., 915 <\/strong>Utz Ln. A live bald eagle from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on display. View the bird up close. (314-994-3300)<\/p>\n Thursday, Jan. 13<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n St. Marks Fashions for Food<\/strong> clothing sale, 315 Graham Road, 8:30-11:00 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is held on the second Thursday of each month. (837-9404)<\/p>\n Saturday, Jan.\u00a0 15<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Bishop John Wurm Assembly #2012 Knights of Columbux <\/strong>will hold a mouse races and dance<\/strong> on Jan. 15 at Fatima Council, 1216 Teson Rd. Advance tickets are $15, at the door $20. Call Bob Thalhammer, 921-4453 or Jim Green, 636-278-0341 for tickets.<\/p>\n Ice Cream Social <\/strong>starts <\/strong>at 12 p.m .at<\/p>\n St. Catherine Retirement Community,<\/strong> 3350 St. Catherine St. R.S.V.P by calling 314-838-3877<\/p>\n Monday, Jan. 18<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Prairie Commons Library <\/strong>Adult Book Club will meet on Monday, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. January\u2019s selection is \u201cAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle\u201d by Barbara Kingsolver. Stop by the circulation desk to pick up your copy. Visitors and prospective members welcome.\u00a0(314-994-3300)<\/p>\n Thursday, Jan. 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Altogether Gift<\/strong> at Pallottine Renewal<\/strong> Center,<\/strong> 6:30-8:30 p.m. Have you begun to wonder about the mystery of life? Do you want to discover the fullness of life Jesus proclaimed?. Sessions continue in Jan., Feb., and March.\u00a0 Presented by Sr. Agnes Chawadi, SAC.\u00a0 Suggested donation $10.\u00a0 (314-837-7100)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" To include your activity, email independentnws@aol.com Monday, Jan. 3 AARP River Roads Chapter 1096 meets at 11 a.m. on the first Monday of each month at Cannoli’s Restaurant. (831-9524) Thursday, Jan. 6 Jamestown Bluffs Library Trailblazers Adult Book Club meets at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Book: “Knit the Season” by Kate Jacobs. 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