May 05, 2024

Community Calendar

• Alcoholics Anonymous Beginner’s Support Group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple in Prairie City.

• 2015 National Memory Screening Day will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday at Park Centre, 500 First St. N in Newton. A WesleyLife healthcare professional screener will conduct the screening and discuss whether any memory concerns may simply be a normal part of aging. In addition to the exam, screeners will be discussing brain health and offering tips for successful aging, including ways to control risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease such as diabetes, obesity, depression, heart disease and high blood pressure.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Breaking Free women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• OPEN Pasta Dinner will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church in Newton. All proceeds are used to bring an exchange student each year, as well as supporting other international projects. This year’s Ukrainian student will be at the dinner to meet and greet.

• Newton Main Street annual downtown trick-or-treat night will begin at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Candy and treats will be passed out by local businesses and organizations as kids walk around the downtown square and side streets. For more information contact Andrew Bassman with Newton Main Street at 641-792-5545.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon Friday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Battlefield of the Mind women’s study will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Hephzibah House, 721 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• Penny Bingo will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Jasper County Senior Citizens Center, 702 E. Third St. S. in Newton.

• Trick Or Treat Night will meet at 6 p.m. Friday in Monroe.

• Newton City Wide Clean Up Event will meet at 8 a.m. Saturday at Public parking lot at northwest corner of W. Fourth St. N. and N. Second Ave. W., in Newton. Bring your scrap metal, appliances and small electronics for recycling. For more detail of items that will be accepted, go to www.newtongov.org.

• Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 223 E. Fourth St. N. in Newton.

• 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.

• Trick Or Treat Night will meet at 6 p.m. Saturday in Newton.

• Murder Mystery Dinner: A Killer Costume Party will meet at 6:03 p.m. Saturday at Hunter Mansion, 223 W. Fourth St. S. in Newton. Reservations: $40/guest Includes a glass of wine and gratuity.

• Misgivings Fall; The Band will meet at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at VFW Post 1655 in Newton.