• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.
• Total Forgiveness women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. S. in Newton.
• A town meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Jasper County Community Center, 2401 First Ave. E. in Newton. Discussion of a legislative bill that would, among other things, require oversight of USDA dog-breeding facilities be shared with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
• Wine Down will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at Van Wijk Winery, 802 Fourth St. in Sully.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Friday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Battlefield of the Mind women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Knights of Columbus Annual Lenten Fish Fry will begin at 5 p.m. Friday at McCann Center in Newton. Fried and baked fish are available along with green beans, baked potato and dinner roll with the trimmings. The Monsignor T.J. McCann Council of the Knights of Columbus serve fish meals each Friday during Lent.
• Penny Bingo will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at Jasper County Senior Citizens Center, 702 E. Third St. S. in Newton.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Book Club will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Hunter Mansion, 223 W. Fourth St. S. in Newton. There is no charge. Book information coming soon. Call 641-792-2970 or visit www.huntermansion.com for information.
• Central Iowa Ostomy Support Group will meet at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Newton Public Library, 100 N. Third Ave. W., in Room A. Anyone with an ostomy, support people and medical personnel are welcome to attend this casual meeting A nurse that specializes in cancer treatments, will be the speaker. Contact Lori at 641-791-1283 for more information.
• Fancy Nancy Etiquette Tea Party will meet at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Hunter Mansion in Newton.
• Kellogg Lions Pancake Breakfast will meet at 7 a.m. Saturday at the Cabin in Holmdahl Park in Kellogg. In addition to the cakes, scrambled eggs, sausages, juices and coffee or milk will be served for your donation, to benefit the Diabetes organization and local Lions club projects.
• Peer Support for those living with mental illness will meet at 11 a.m. Saturday at Optimae Life Services, 1730 First Ave. E. in Newton.
• Narcotics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon and 7 p.m. Monday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton.
• Beauty for Ashes will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Boundaries women’s study will meet at 12:30 p.m. Monday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Celebrate Recovery women’s study will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at Hephzibah House in Newton.
• Extravaganza Concert will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Main Gym at Newton Senior High School.
• Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International will meet at 5:45 p.m. Monday at United Presbyterian Church in Newton. The program will feature Allyson Carman and is entitled “Master Gardening.” Members are encouraged to bring small plants, plant starts, potting soil and/or pots with 4-6 inch openings to help complete one of the chapter’s ongoing projects. Hostesses for the evening are Jan Elbert, Judy Rodewald and Lisa Pageler.