Tuesday, Sept. 9 Calendar

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TODAY

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. — Mother Goose Time at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Stories and activities for infants (birth to 18 months) and their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752.

10:30 a.m. — Toddler Time at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Stories, puppets and activities for toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752.

Noon — VNA Ann’s Haven bereavement luncheon at Denton Elks Lodge 2466, 228 E. Oak St. Free luncheon is for people grieving the death of a loved one. Guest speaker is Danny Mack, chaplain for Christian Care Hospice. Contact Jerald Garner at 940-349-5900 or garner@vnatexas.org.

5 to 8 p.m. — Spaghetti dinner fundraiser at LaGrone Advanced Technology Complex, 1504 Long Road. The $5 price includes spaghetti, salad, bread and a cookie, available for dine-in or to-go. Sponsorships are available for $100 per table. Event also includes a silent auction. Call 940-369-4850

6 to 9:30 p.m. — “Taste for Good,” a benefit event presented by the Argyle Chamber of Commerce, at the Denton Country Club, 1213 Country Club Drive in Argyle. Event features tastings, casino games and a cigar bar. Tickets cost $25. Visit www.argylechamber.org .

6:30 to 7:30 p.m. — Twilight Toddler Time at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Bring your toddler, ages 12-24 months, for an evening that promotes literacy and caregiver bonding. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

6:30 to 8 p.m. — Teen Advisory Board meets at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. For teens grades 6-12. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .

7 to 8:30 p.m. — “Get Smart. Go Vote!” voters’ education forum at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, 1300 Wilson St. Presented by St. James AME Church and the Martin Luther King Jr. Advisory Board. Free event includes guest speakers state Sen. Royce West and attorney Alejandro Reyes, Q&A with a panel of experts, a presentation on obtaining photo IDs and a voter registration drive.

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

9 a.m. — Denton County Commissioners Court meets in the Commissioners Courtroom at the Courthouse on the Square, 110 W. Hickory St.

6:30 p.m. — Denton City Council meets at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney St. Work session precedes the meeting at 3 p.m. Visit www.cityofdenton.com .

CLUB MEETINGS

American Legion Post 550 offers free pool each Tuesday at the post, 905 Foundation St. in Pilot Point. Call 940-686-9901.

Aubrey Boy Scout Troop 1811 meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Aubrey Fire Department, 200 Sycamore St. Call Ken at 214-564-9918.

North Branch Writers’ Critique Group, for those interested in writing novels, short stories, poetry or journals, meets from 7 to 8:45 p.m. at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Free.

Play Readers of Denton meets from 7 to 9 p.m. upstairs at the Campus Theatre, 214 W. Hickory St. Free. Call 940-382-7014, ext. 3. Visit www.playreadersandwritersofdenton.blogspot.com .

Rotary Club of Denton South meets from 6:45 to 8 a.m. at Oakmont Country Club, 1901 Oakmont Drive. Call 940-368-3789.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Denton County Gamblers Anonymous chapter meets from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 214 of First United Methodist Church of Denton, 201 S. Locust St. Meetings are open and nonsmoking. Call Waunita at 940-390-9419.

Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 300 W. Oak St.

Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program that helps people overcome compulsive overeating, meets at 7:10 p.m. in Room S-110 at First Baptist Church of Denton, 1100 Malone St. Free. Call 940-206-0935 or 940-594-1650.

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, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 1622 W. University Drive, Suite 104. Call 940-566-9989.

Unity group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets from 6 to 7 p.m. at First Christian Church of Denton, 1203 Fulton St. Call 940-390-1325.

Unity group of Al-Anon, for families of alcoholics, meets from 6 to 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Denton, 1100 Malone St. Call 940-239-9238.

WEDNESDAY

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 .

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 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 .

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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