Wednesday, Sept. 10 Calendar

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TODAY

EVENTS

9:30 a.m. — Toddler Time at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Stories, puppets and activities for toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752.

11 a.m. — Story Time at Emily Fowler Library, 502 Oakland St. Stories, songs, puppets and more for children age 1-5 and their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

Noon to 1 p.m. — “Abbieville to Zion: The Communities & Places of Denton County,” a talk by historian DJ Taylor, in the Commissioners Courtroom at the Courthouse on the Square, 110 W. Hickory St. Presented by the Denton County Office of History and Culture. Free. Visit http://dentoncounty.com or call 940-349-2850.

4:30 p.m. — Super Kids Book Club for ages 6-10 at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. This month’s topic is the Magic Treehouse series by Mary Pope Osborne. Free, but registration is required. Call 940-349-8752.

7 p.m. — “American History for the Trivia Buff” at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Local historian Tom Tweeddale will discuss interesting trivia about U.S. presidents and American history. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

7 to 8:30 p.m. — Exploring Philosophy at North Branch Library, 3020 Locust St. Join the ongoing discussions of time-honored philosophical issues with Dr. Eva H. Cadwallader, professor of philosophy. Free and open to the public. Call 940-349-8752.

8 p.m. — Mozart’s “Gran Partita” and Dvorak’s “Serenade for Winds,” a UNT faculty and student recital, in Voertman Hall at the Music Building, at Avenue C and Chestnut Street. Free. Call 940-565-2791 or visit www.music.unt.edu .

9 p.m. — Wednesday Night Jazz with the Four O’clock and Two O’clock lab bands at the UNT Gateway Center, 801 North Texas Blvd. between Eagle Drive and Highland Street. Admission is $4 at the door. Call 940-565-2791 or visit www.music.unt.edu .

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

6:30 p.m. — Denton Planning and Zoning Commission meets at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney St. Work session precedes the meeting at 6:15 p.m. Visit www.cityofdenton.com .

CLUB MEETINGS

Denton Breakfast Kiwanis meet from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. at El Chaparral Grille, 324 E. McKinney St. Call 940-453-2688 or visit www.dentonbreakfastkiwanis.org .

Denton Noon Kiwanis meet at noon at First Baptist Denton, 1100 Malone St. Call 940-387-6323 or visit www.dentonkiwanisclub.org .

SUPPORT GROUPS

Celebrate Recovery meets at 6 p.m. at Singing Oaks Church of Christ, 101 Cardinal Drive. Call 940-387-4355.

DivorceCare support class meets from 7 to 9 p.m. at Crossroads Bible Church, 8101 FM407 in Double Oak. Call 972-355-3343 or visit www.divorcecare.org .

GriefShare support class meets from 7 to 9 p.m. at Crossroads Bible Church, 8101 FM407 in Double Oak. Call 972-355-3343 or visit www.griefshare.org .

Grupo 18 de Marzo Alcoholicos Anonimos meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 100 W. Oak St. Call 940-231-9759.

A lupus/chronic pain support group meets at 11:30 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month at 1111 Cordell St. Call Pat at 940-453-9429.

Mercy Heart, a support program for families of inmates and for ex-offenders, meets from 6 to 8 p.m. at Denton Bible Church, 2300 E. University Drive. Free meal, free child care and classes for kindergarten through middle school. Call 940-297-6745.

Primary Purpose Denton group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. at 1524 N. Ruddell St.

Recovery International Support Group meets from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Room 193 at Denton MHMR Center, 2519 Scripture St. Sponsored by National Alliance on Mental Illness Denton County. Contact Esther Fidler at esther.fidler@att.net or 469-671-0421.

Serenity Al-Anon, a support group for family and friends dealing with the effects of someone’s drinking, meets at noon at First United Methodist Church, 201 S. Locust St.

Shalom Today group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at noon, 6 and 8 p.m. for discussion at 311 S. Locust St. Call 940-383-8252.

Show Me group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 9 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 1622 W. University Drive, Suite 104. Call 940-566-9989.

Stepping Stones, a free socialization and activities program for persons with mild to moderate dementia, meets from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, 1300 Wilson St. Call 940-566-0902.

THURSDAY

EVENTS

7 a.m. to sellout — Denton County Farmers Market at Sycamore Street and Carroll Boulevard, in the parking lot by the Denton County Historical Park. Visit www.dentonfarmersmarket.com .

9:30 a.m. — Crafters’ Corner at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Work on projects and learn new techniques. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

9:30 to 11:30 a.m. — “Learn How to Crochet Granny Squares” for at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Participants must know how to chain, single crochet, slip stitch and double crochet. Bring crochet hook and 2 to 3 ounces each of two or more colors of worsted-weight yarn. For adults 18 and older. Free, but registration is required so call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

3:30 p.m. — “WWII: Helping Allies Grow,” a program for children ages 5-8, at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Learn about the war and how tulips helped save one town in Holland. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

6:30 p.m. — Denton County Genealogical Society meets at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Free. Visit www.genealogydentontexas.org .

7 p.m. — Sign language class at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3000 Old North Road. All are welcome. Call 940-300-5404.

7 to 8 p.m. — Conversation Club, for those wishing to practice their English language skills with others, at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Free. No registration required. Call 940-349-8752.

7 to 9 p.m. — Thursday Night Music at UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St. Free. Call 940-369-8257 or visit http://untonthesquare.unt.edu .

To tell us about your event or meeting, visit DentonRC.com and click on “Let Us Know” for our online forms; email to drc@dentonrc.com; fax to 940-566-6888; or mail to Page 2 Calendar, Denton Record-Chronicle, 314 E. Hickory St., Denton, TX 76201.


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