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.
September 18 (Friday)
The Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at 420 W. Washington St.
For National POW/MIA Recognition Day, "The Empty Chair Ceremony" will be presented by students from the Jefferson County Homeschool Assoc. beginning at 6 p.m. at American Legion Post 49 (1065 S. Water St.). For more information, contact Post #49 First Vice Frank Kolb, III at 850-491-1262.
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.
Join in on the Jefferson/Madison Community Cleanup Day from 10 a.m. until noon at Haffye Hayes Park (1376 S.W. Grand St., Greenville), hosted by the Florida Dept. of Health and two local Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) clubs.
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.
A Quilting Bee takes place 6-9 p.m. at GrannyKat's (407 Industrial Park). Adults and children 10+ with an adult are welcome to bring projects to work on, such as sewing, quilting, crocheting, needle point, painting, etc. For more information, call 850-997-1947.
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.
For National Car Seat Safety Month, a free car seat safety check takes place 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the parking lot of CarQuest Auto Parts (1321 S. Jefferson St.). Learn when it's time to change to a larger car seat and get assistance from certified technicians on how to correctly install car seats. Limited giveaway of free car seats while supplies last. For more information contact Cumi Allen at 850-427-4009 or Cumi.Allen@FLHealth.gov.
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 2 (Friday)
The annual Waukeenah Methodist Fish Fry will be held at the church (81 Methodist Church Rd.) from 5 to 7 p.m., featuring a menu of fried mullet, grits, baked beans, cole slaw, hush puppies, dessert and drinks.
October 3 (Saturday)
Jefferson County First Saturday Vendor's Village takes place 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Courthouse parking lot at 123 E. Washington St. Shoppers can park just a few blocks away, across from First Baptist Church.
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 Prevention: afsp.org/tallahassee.
October 10 (Saturday)
A Community Prayer Walk for women be held at 9 a.m. The group will meet at CowHaus Coffee Company (100 N. Jefferson St.) for a quick pick-me-up before heading out. All women, whether by themselves or with little ones in tow, are welcome.
October 12 (Monday)
A free, public old-fashioned political rally featuring local democratic and non-partisan candidates will be hosted by the Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee at the Monticello Opera House (185 W. Washington St.) at 6:30 p.m.