TODAY
EVENTS
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. — Finish It Fridays at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Bring a craft project for the come-and-go program and visit with other crafters. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .
11 a.m. — Story Time at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
3:30 p.m. — Animal Hunts at the Library for ages 5-9 at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Author Deborah Johston will lead children on an imaginary journey learning about velociraptors. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .
4:30 p.m. — Maker Kids: “Rubber Band Bracelets” for ages 6-10 at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Free, but registration is required. Call 940-349-8752.
4:30 p.m. — UNT Recovery Film Festival at UNT Gateway Center, part of the UNT Recovery Conference. Friday screenings are Thanks for Sharing at 4:30 p.m., Shame at 7:30 p.m. Full film festival admission costs $35; one-day admission costs $15. Visit www.eaglepeerrecovery.com .
6 p.m. — Oaktopia, a two-day music and art festival in downtown Denton. Headliners include Neon Indian (DJ set), A.Dd+ and Brave Combo. Two-day wristband costs $30, Saturday-only pass is $25. Visit www.oaktopiafest.com .
CLUB MEETINGS
American Legion Post 550 offers free karaoke at 9 p.m. each Friday at the post, 905 Foundation St. in Pilot Point. Call 940-686-9901.
The Triangle Squares square dancing group meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Fridays of each month at Denton Senior Center, 509 N. Bell Ave. Non-members pay $6 per person, members get in free. Call 214-288-6883 or visit www.trianglesquaresdanceclub.com .
SUPPORT GROUPS
Grupo 18 de Marzo Alcoholicos Anonimos meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 100 W. Oak St. Call 940-231-9759.
Humble Beginnings group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 6 p.m. for discussion at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2200 N. Bell Ave.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 300 W. Oak St.
New Beginnings Al-Anon meets at 6 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2200 N. Bell Ave. Baby-sitting is provided.
Primary Purpose Denton AFG Al-Anon meets at noon at Solutions of North Texas’ Wilshire Hall, 2216 N. Bolivar St. Visit www.sontx.org , www.soberdorm.org or call 940-898-6202.
Serenity Al-Anon meets at noon at First United Methodist Church, 201 S. Locust St.
Shalom Today group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at noon, 6 p.m. 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, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. at 1622 W. University Drive, Suite 104. Call 940-566-9989.
Whole New Deal Narcotics Anonymous group meets at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 300 W. Oak St. Call 940-898-0747.
SATURDAY
EVENTS
9 to 11:30 a.m. — “Fall Organic Gardening,” a free Sustainability Workshop at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center, 3310 Collins Road. No registration required. Call 940-349-8152 or visit www.clearcreekdenton.com .
Noon — Denton Public Art Committee’s dedication of Christie A. Wood’s sculpture of local bluesman Tom “Pops” Carter at Quakertown Park, 321 E. McKinney St.
Noon to 3 p.m. Sept. 20 — Building Powerful and Healthy Relationships: HIV/AIDS and testing workshop at St. James AME Church, 1107 E. Oak St. Call Mary Taylor at 940-220-9054 or 940-387-1223.
12:30 p.m. — 16th annual Denton Blues Festival in Quakertown Park, 321 E. McKinney St. Visit www.dentonbluesfestival.org .
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.
