AA Meeting Schedule:
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman’s Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 p.m at the Christ Episcopal Church Annex (425 N. Cherry St.). For more information call 850-251-0278.
Now through August 31
“A Slice of the Good Life” exhibit is on display, featuring the creative work of local artists in a variety of mediums. Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.) is open Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment by calling 850-997-3311.
August 25 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
LLL Club (Living Long & Loving it) meets at First Baptist Church Monticello fellowship hall (325 W. Washington St.) at 10:30 a.m. for a time of fun, friends, fellowship and a potluck lunch. For more information, call Maggie Shofner at 850-997- 2442.
Adult Book Club meets at 2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
August 26 (Wednesday)
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
August 27 (Thursday)
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with activities and crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
Career counseling, resume and job search assistance, and for eligible individuals, financial aid for training and skills development are available for the public through CareerSource Capital Region 12:30-4 p.m. at Jefferson K-12 (50 David Rd.) or call 850-922-0023 for assistance.
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-408-4259.
A Music Get Together happens 6-8 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
August 28 (Friday)
Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry (425 N. Cherry St.) opens at 7:15 a.m. and distributes until the food is gone.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
August 29 (Saturday)
A Cars and Coffee event takes place from 9 a.m. to noon at the CarQuest Auto Parts (1321 S. Jefferson St.). People interested in classic cars are invited to bring coffee, hang out and enjoy the cars. For more information, contact Don Romaine at 850-242-2243.
Today's Constitution Alive! lesson is "First Amendment Freedom of Religion," 9-10:30 a.m. at Providence Church (210 W. Washington St.). For more information see www.patriotacademy.com/coach/register/11426.
A free Literacy Festival takes place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at the recreation park (1380 Mamie Scott Dr.). Enjoy free food, snow cones, free books, big raffle giveaways and the chance to touch a fire truck. There will be craft stations, adoptable dogs, special presenters, health checks, face painting and more. For more information, contact the library: library@jeffersoncountyfl.gov or 850-342-0205.
Music Hour (Beginner Strings) takes place 1-2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
August 30 (Sunday)
Memorial M.B. Church (corner of Martin Luther King Avenue and Second Street) hosts the Fifth Sunday Community Program at 11 a.m. Rev. Charles G. Smith and his congregation of the Mount Pleasant Ministries of Capps will be the guest church in charge.
August 31 (Monday)
A support group for people caring for a loved one with dementia meets at noon on the last Monday of each month at CowHaus (100 N. Jefferson St. - closed to the public on Mondays). For more information, call the Alzheimer's Project at 850-386-2778 or info@alzheimersproject.org.
September 1 (Tuesday)
Monticello Free Clinic at Christ Episcopal Church will be open 5:30-7:30 p.m. at 425 N. Cherry St., for those with no insurance and who meet the federal poverty guidelines. Volunteer physicians and nurses will be present to help patients with their health care needs.
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
The Monticello-Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce has its monthly member luncheon at noon at First Methodist Church Family Ministry Center (325 W. Walnut St.) in Monticello. Jefferson County Manager Doug Baber is scheduled to speak. The catered lunch costs $15 can be paid at the door or online at www.monticellojeffersonfl.com.
The Monticello City Council meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall (245 S. Mulberry St.).
September 2 (Wednesday)
Eagle's Wings Food Pantry distributes donated food from 9 to 10:30 a.m. until the food is gone, at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall (290 E. Dogwood St.).
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
September 3 (Thursday)
After a summer break, the Monticello Community Prayer Breakfast resumes 7-8 a.m. with First United Methodist Church (325 W. Walnut St.) as host. The program features Alex Sanchez, a catholic, retired executive director of the Florida Bakers Association and frequent guest on Fox Business news.. For more information, contact Gary Wright at 850-933-5567 or gw4120@outlook.com.
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners meets in the Courthouse Annex (435 W. Walnut St.) at 9 a.m.
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with activities/crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Crochet Club meets at 5:15 p.m. at Starling Musings (inside Tupelo's). For more information, contact Lisa Starling at star1fam@yahoo.com.
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-408-4259.
A Music Get Together happens 6-8 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
September 4 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
September 5 (Saturday)
Today's Constitution Alive! lesson is "The Bill of Rights," 9-10:30 a.m. at Providence Church (210 W. Washington St.). For more information see www.patriotacademy.com/coach/register/11426.
The exhibit Swamp Buddha Sumi-e Old Friends New Brush Strokes opens at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St., Monticello) with a reception from 12 noon until 4 p.m. This exhibit features sumi-e artwork by a regional collective of ink-wash painters. The exhibit continues through Sept. 30, Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and by appointment by calling 850-997-3311.
Music Hour (Beginner Strings) takes place 1-2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
September 8 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
Jefferson County Democrats meet 6-7 p.m. in the Community Room of the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, email democratsofjeffersoncountyfl@gmail.com.
The Woman's Club meets at 6 p.m. at 975 E. Pearl St. For more information, contact Leslie Wilkerson at 850-294-1307.
American Legion Post 49 (1065 S. Water St.) meets at 6:30 p.m.
September 9 (Wednesday)
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
September 10 (Thursday)
Pillow Pals meets at the First Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to noon to make pillows to provide comfort for cancer patients. If you can cut fabric, sew a straight line, use an iron, or add stuffing, your participation is welcome! Contact the church office for more information, 850-997-5545.
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with activities/crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors meets at noon at the Extension Office (2729 W. Washington St.) to provide a connection between local farmers and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call 850-997-2072 ext. 3.
Altrusa International meets at noon at the First Methodist Youth Center (395 W. Walnut St.).
The Monticello Local Planning Agency meets at 6 p.m. in City Hall (245 S. Mulberry St.).
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-408-4259.
A Music Get Together happens 6-8 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
September 11 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
September 12 (Saturday)
Music Hour (Beginner Strings) takes place 1-2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
September 13 (Sunday)
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center meets at 3 p.m. at 1420 1st St. To learn more, call Bill Hawkins at 850-322-1193.
A community-wide supper is offered at Wacissa Christian Church (14492 Waukeenah Hwy.) from 5:30 to 7 p.m. For more information, call 850-933-8309.
September 14 (Monday)
Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 5 (235 N. Olive St.) has dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by a meeting at 7:30 p.m.
September 15 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
The Jefferson County Republican Executive Committee meets at 6 p.m. at the Monticello-Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce (420 W. Washington). For more information, contact Chairman Glen Bishop at 850-508-4536.
September 16 (Wednesday)
Eagle's Wings Food Pantry distributes donated food from 9 to 10:30 a.m. until the food is gone, at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall (290 E. Dogwood St.).
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
September 17 (Thursday)
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with activities/crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
Single Again, hosted by Elizabeth Baptist Church, meets for a devotional, lunch and Christian fellowship. This group is open to the community. For information on the time and location, call 850-997-8444.
The Crochet Club meets at 5:15 p.m. at Starling Musings (inside Tupelo's). For more information, contact Lisa Starling at star1fam@yahoo.com.
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners meets in the Courthouse Annex (435 W. Walnut St.) at 6 p.m.
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-408-4259.
A Music Get Together happens 6-8 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
September 18 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
September 19 (Saturday)
Today's Constitution Alive! lesson is "The Amendment Process," 9-10:30 a.m. at Providence Church (210 W. Washington St.). For more information see www.patriotacademy.com/coach/register/11426.
Music Hour (Beginner Strings) takes place 1-2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
September 20 (Sunday)
Several churches are taking turns hosting a monthly Favorite Hymn Sing. This month everyone is welcome at First Baptist Church of Lloyd (124 St. Louis St.), beginning at 6 p.m.
September 21 (Monday)
The Magnolia Garden Circle meets at 11 a.m. for lunch and an educational program. All are welcome to attend. For information about this month's meeting place, call Leonia Maresch at 850-997-4467.
September 22 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
September 23 (Wednesday)
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
LLL Club (Living Long & Loving it) meets at First Baptist Church Monticello fellowship hall (325 W. Washington St.) at 10:30 a.m. for a time of fun, friends, fellowship and a potluck lunch. For more information, call Maggie Shofner at 850-997- 2442.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
September 24 (Thursday)
Second Harvest offers free food distribution from 10 a.m. to noon at 379 Bethpage Rd. in Wacissa (Bethpage M.B. Church).
Story time with activities/crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
Altrusa International meets at noon at the First Methodist Youth Center (395 W. Walnut St.).
Jefferson County Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Lloyd Woman's Club (9109 Old Lloyd Rd.). For more information, contact Tiffany Campbell at LionTiffany@outlook.com or call 850-408-4259.
A Music Get Together happens 6-8 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
September 25 (Friday)
Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry (425 N. Cherry St.) opens at 7:15 a.m. and distributes until the food is gone.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
September 26 (Saturday)
A Second Harvest food sharing takes place at New Bethel A.M.E. Church (6496 Ashville Hwy.) from 7 to 8 a.m. or until the food is gone. This is a joint effort of Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Church, Elizabeth M.B. Church, Hickory Hill M.B. Church and Philadelphia M.B. Church.
The Life Source Choice Food Pantry (1599 Spring Hollow Rd.) is open 8-9 a.m.
Tallahassee Area Rose Society presents the "Autumn Roses" show at the American Legion Hall (1085 S. Water St.). The public may enter. Entries are prepared 7-10 a.m.; judging takes place 10 a.m.-noon; and public viewing takes place 1-4 p.m. For more information, call Cheryl Gifford at 330-354-3087.
A Cars and Coffee event takes place from 9 a.m. to noon at the CarQuest Auto Parts (1321 S. Jefferson St.). People interested in classic cars are invited to bring coffee, hang out and enjoy the cars. For more information, contact Don Romaine at 850-242-2243.
Today's Constitution Alive! lesson is "Duty of Citizens," 9-10:30 a.m. at Providence Church (210 W. Washington St.). For more information see www.patriotacademy.com/coach/register/11426.
Music Hour (Beginner Strings) takes place 1-2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
September 28 (Monday)
A support group for people caring for a loved one with dementia meets at noon on the last Monday of each month at CowHaus (100 N. Jefferson St. - closed to the public on Mondays). For more information, call the Alzheimer's Project at 850-386-2778 or info@alzheimersproject.org.
American Legion Post 234 meets at 6 p.m. at 100 Water St. (the Teen Center). For more information, call 850-322-5766.
The Keystone Federated Republican Women (KFRW) meets at 7 p.m. at 1065 S. Water St. (American Legion Post 49). For more information, visit KFRWFL.org, call 850-491-8755 email join@kfrwfl.org or 860-214-8392.
September 29 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by ENGAGE! Center for Active Aging. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
Adult Book Club meets at 2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
September 30 (Wednesday)
The Dept. of Children and Families provides assistance 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Keystone Genealogical Library is open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. inside the public library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
October 3 (Saturday)
Out of the Darkness Walk takes place at Apalachee Regional Park (7550 Apalachee Pkwy., Tallahassee), with registration at 8:30 a.m. and program/walk beginning at 9:30 a.m. Pre-registration available at the website for the American Foundation for Suicide Preventsion: afsp.org/tallahassee.