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.
APRIL 28 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. 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.
Book Club for adults meets at 2 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.) to discuss John Grisham's "The Widow." For more information, call 850-342-0205.
The Teen Lounge is open 4-5:30 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), featuring arcade games on Switch today.
A special meeting of the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners takes place at the Courthouse Annex (435 W. Walnut St.) at 6 p.m. The agenda includes discussion of the old gym and a presentation by representatives of Trulieve.
APRIL 29 (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 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the 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.
Casual Crafters meets 4-5:30 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.) to paint birdhouses. All ages welcome. For more information, call 850-342-0205.
APRIL 30 (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 read-alouds, activities and crafts for preschoolers begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). Today there will also be a puppy visit! 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 850-464-6257.
A Music Get Together happens from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
MAY 1 (Friday)
Coffee with the Interim County Manager takes place 9 a.m.-noon at 450 W. Walnut St. Meet, share ideas, build community.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
MAY 2 (Saturday)
The Quincy-Monticello District Presiding Elder, Reverend Gregory V. Gay, Sr. , will conduct the 3rd Quarterly Conference (in person) at 9 a.m. at Mount Pleasant A.M.E. Church (125 Groover Rd.). The Pastor John B. Kennedy, III, and First Lady Kesha Kennedy encourage all members to attend this in-person service. The Church Secretary is Sister Mary Green.
“The Wonders of Watercolor” exhibit opens at Jefferson Arts Gallery, featuring paintings by Bill Holkham, a London-born artist who has made North Florida his home for 20 years now. The opening reception is today, noon to 4 p.m. and will continue through Saturday, May 30, during regular hours, Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. To view the exhibit on another day, call 850-997-3311 to make an appointment.
See the newly restored Candy Jones historic home (365 S. Mulberry St.) at an opening reception from noon to 2 p.m.
MAY 3 (SUNDAY)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 251 meets at 5 p.m. at 910 Mamie Scott Dr.
MAY 5 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. 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. Graduates of this year's Student Leadership Program are scheduled to speak. Lunch costs $15 can be paid at the door or online at www.monticellojeffersonfl.com.
The Student Advisory Council for Jefferson County K-12 Community Partnership School (50 David Rd.), meets at 5:30 p.m. in the principal's conference room.
The Monticello City Council meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall (245 S. Mulberry St.).
MAY 6 (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 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the 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.
It's Community Wednesday at Cody Church (3812 Tram Rd.), with food pantry, clothes closet, free supper, games and more 4:30-7 p.m.
May 7 (Thursday)
This month's Monticello Community Prayer Breakfast will be hosted by Rotary Club at the First Presbyterian Church (290 E. Dogwood St.) from 7 to 8 a.m. The program features Gary Wright. For more information, contact 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 read-alouds, 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.
The Crochet Club meets at 4 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). 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 850-464-6257.
A Music Get Together happens from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
May 8 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
MAY 10 (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.
MAY 11 (Monday)
The Jefferson County School Board has a regular meeting at 6 p.m. at 1490 W. Washington St. To attend via Microsoft Teams, use Meeting ID 229 905 633 064 and Passcode bo2nf2hq.
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.
MAY 12 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. For more information, call 850-898-1455.
The Woman's Club meets at 6 p.m. at 975 E. Pearl St. For more information, contact Leslie Wilkerson at 850-294-1307.
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.
American Legion Post 49 (1065 S. Water St.) meets at 6:30 p.m.
MAY 13 (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 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the library (375 S. Water St.). For more information, call 850-342-0205.
A Women in Business Networking Luncheon takes place at noon at the Monticello Woman's Club (975 E. Pearl St.), with Kameron Steele of Steele Longevity as the guest speaker.
The Kiwanis Club of Monticello meets at 12 noon at 748 Boston Hwy.
MAY 14 (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 read-alouds, 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.
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.).
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.
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 850-464-6257.
A Music Get Together happens from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
MAY 15 (Friday)
Coffee with the Interim County Manager takes place 9 a.m.-noon at 450 W. Walnut St. Meet, share ideas, build community.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
May 17 (Sunday)
Several churches are taking turns hosting a monthly Favorite Hymn Sing. This month everyone is welcome at xxx, beginning at 6 p.m.
MAY 18 (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.
MAY 19 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. 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.
MAY 20 (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 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the 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.
It's Community Wednesday at Cody Church (3812 Tram Rd.), with food pantry, clothes closet, free supper, games and more 4:30-7 p.m.
MAY 21 (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 read-alouds, 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.
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.
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.
The Crochet Club meets at 4 p.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.). 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 850-464-6257.
A Music Get Together happens from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
May 22 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
MAY 23 (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.
MAY 24 (Sunday)
St. Phillip A.M.E. Church (8 Phillip Rd.) presents "A Living Legacy of Faith & Service" honoring Dorothy Mae Hightower Plummer. The special program lasts 3-5 p.m., and RSVP is requested by April 24 to silksilk@comcast.net.
MAY 25 (Monday)
A support group for people caring for a loved one with dementia meets at 11:30 a.m. the last Monday of each month. For information about this month's meeting place, contact Cindy Roe Littlejohn at 850-251-6222.
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.
MAY 26 (Tuesday)
Bingo for Seniors takes place 10-11:30 a.m. at the library (375 S. Water St.), hosted by Advantage Aging Solutions. 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.
MAY 27 (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 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the 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.
MAY 28 (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 read-alouds, 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.
Altrusa International meets at noon at the First Methodist Youth Center (395 W. Walnut St.).
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 850-464-6257.
A Music Get Together happens from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jefferson Arts Gallery (575 W. Washington St.). Everyone is invited to attend; bring your own instrument or borrow one at JAG.
MAY 29 (Friday)
Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry (425 N. Cherry St.) opens at 7:15 a.m. and distributes until the food is gone.
Coffee with the Interim County Manager takes place 9 a.m. to noon at 450 W. Walnut St. Meet, share ideas, build community.
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
MAY 30 (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.
Rev. John B. Kennedy, III, First Lady Kesha Kennedy, and the Mount Pleasant A.M.E. Church (125 Groover Rd.) cordially invite everyone to attend their 2026 Family and Friends Day Worship Service at 1 p.m. Speaking on the theme of "Family and Friends in Complete Unity" is Rev. Gregory V. Gay, Sr., presiding elder of the Quincy-Monticello District. Music will be provided by the Mount Olive A.M.E. Church Choir, from Tampa. This event is organized by Sister Mary Green and the Kennedys.