EVENTS
9:30 a.m. — Mother Goose Time, stories, songs and activities for infants up to 18 months and their caregivers, at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
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 .
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. — “Beading Off the Loom” for ages 18 and older at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Learn how to create a bracelet using the peyote or gourd stitch. All materials are provided. Free, but registration is required. Call 940-349-8752.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. — Shoppe for the Arts, a fall fundraiser for the Greater Denton Arts Council, at the Patterson-Appleton Center for the Visual Arts, 400 E. Hickory St. Shop features apparel, jewelry, home decor and more selected by Joanne Moses of Elements of Design. Free admission. Call 940-382-2787 or email admin@dentonarts.com.
11 a.m. — Firefighter Story Time at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. Stories, songs, puppets and more for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. Free. Call 940-349-8752.
11:30 a.m. — “Bringing Joy to the Workplace with Dr. Patch Adams,” Denton Community Health Clinic’s business luncheon, at TWU’s Hubbard Hall, northwest of Administration Drive at Bell Avenue. Tickets cost $30. Email amasciarelli@dentonchc.org, call 940-600-7527 or visit www.dentonchc.org .
5 p.m. — Registration deadline for Keep Denton Beautiful’s community tree giveaway, open to Denton residents. The giveaway will be from 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 25 at the city landfill. One tree per household; participants must provide proof of city residency. Register online at http://kdb.org .
6 p.m. — “A Big Denton Dose of Joy and Laughter with Dr. Patch Adams,” Denton Community Health Clinic’s gala fundraiser, at TWU’s Hubbard Hall, northwest of Administration Drive at Bell Avenue. Event includes guest speaker Dr. Patch Adams, seated dinner, silent auction, cash bar, wine pull, music and complimentary valet parking. Tickets cost $70. Email amasciarelli@dentonchc.org, call 940-600-7527 or visit www.dentonchc.org .
7 p.m. — Denton High School presents The 39 Steps in the school auditorium, 1007 Fulton St. Tickets cost $8 for adults, $5 for students. Visit www.dentonisd.org/Domain/368 .
7:30 p.m. — Music Theatre of Denton presents Les Miserables at the Campus Theatre, 214 W. Hickory St. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $18 for seniors 62 and older, $10 for students and children. Call 940-382-1915 or visit www.musictheatreofdenton.com .
9 p.m. — “Rockers for Knockers 2,” a fundraising show for breast cancer research, featuring burlesque artists, dancers and music by Lovesick Mary, at Hailey’s Club, 122 W. Mulberry St. Cover is $10. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society.
CLUB MEETINGS
Benjamin Lyon Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets at 1:30 p.m. at Denton Good Samaritan Village, 2500 Hinkle Drive. Guest speaker Peggy Carr will present “Eliza Lucas Pickney, Indigo Planter.” Guests are welcome. Call Diana White at 940-387-4741 or visit www.dar.org.
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., with a 7 p.m. workshop for new dancers, 7:30 p.m. dinner and 8 p.m. grand march. 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, a support group for family and friends dealing with the effects of someone’s drinking, meets at noon at First United Methodist Church.
Shalom Today group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 9 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. weekdays 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
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Shoppe for the Arts, a fall fundraiser for the Greater Denton Arts Council, at the Patterson-Appleton Center for the Visual Arts, 400 E. Hickory St. Shop features apparel, jewelry, home decor and more selected by Joanne Moses of Elements of Design. Free admission. Call 940-382-2787 or email admin@dentonarts.com .
1 to 3 p.m. — “Mannerism and the Madonna: Portraying Mary in Arts,” a talk and readings with artist Randall M. Good, at Oxide Gallery, 115 W. Eagle Drive. Free. Call 940-483-8900 or visit www.oxidegallery.com .
2 to 3:30 p.m. — Earth-Kind Landscaping Series: “How to Irrigate Your Landscape Efficiently,” taught by Dotty Woodson, Extension program specialist in water resources, at South Branch Library, 3228 Teasley Lane. Free. Call 940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonlibrary.com .
2 p.m. and 7 p.m. — Denton High School presents The 39 Steps in the school auditorium, 1007 Fulton St. Tickets cost $8 for adults, $5 for students. Visit www.dentonisd.org/Domain/368 .
2 p.m. — “Pantry Bash,” with bands, food trucks, a display by the Corvette Club, and other family fun events in the pumpkin patch at Trinity United Methodist Church, 633 Hobson Lane. Visit www.tumc-denton.org .
7 to 10 p.m. — SCRAP Masquerade Ball at the Denton Woman’s Club Building, 610 Oakland St. Tickets cost $5 at SCRAP Denton, 215 W. Oak St., or $10 at the door. Visit www.scrapdenton.org .
7:30 p.m. — Music Theatre of Denton presents Les Miserables at the Campus Theatre, 214 W. Hickory St. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $18 for seniors 62 and older, $10 for students and children. Call 940-382-1915 or visit www.musictheatreofdenton.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.
