Society calendar

Sunday

Nuts and Bolts Newcomer Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Westside Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt. Music by Borderline Country. A donation of $5 is suggested.

Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2211 Inverness Drive.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Monday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Retired Hercules employees, spouses and friends monthly breakfast meeting, 9 a.m., First Watch, 2540 Iowa. Call 842-3241 or 842-8503 for more information.

Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, 1:30 p.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.

Breast Cancer Survivor’s Group, 5:30 p.m., Presbyterian Manor chapel, 1429 Kasold Drive. For survivors and family members. 766-8887.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth St.

Beta Sigma Phi, Preceptor Phi Chapter, 6 p.m. dinner with Epsilon Master Chapter at the home of Sherrie Binggeli.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 6 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets. 542-2110 or tsni843@aol.com.

Monday Evening Bridge Club, 6:45 p.m., Kaw Valley Bridge Center in the I-70 Business Center.

AA open meeting, 7 p.m., Room 303, First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt.

Alanon meeting, 7 p.m., Room 304, First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt.

Happy, Joyous and Free Chicks, AA group, 7 p.m., DCCCA Center, 1739 E. 23rd St.

Kaw Valley Accordion Club, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave. For more information, call 841-1740.

Lawrence Chess Club, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Borders Books Music & Cafe, 700 N.H. 749-6056 or jamesfoucheschack@sbcglobal.net.

Jayhawk Audubon Society, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H. Program: “Prairie Dogs, Black-footed Ferrets, Mountain Lions : Do They Have a Future in Kansas?” by Ron Klataske.

Tuesday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Breakfast Optimists, 7 a.m., Smith Center, Brandon Woods Retirement Community, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., Lawrence Community Shelter, 214 W. 10th St. 832-8864 or 832-0040.

AA open meeting, noon-1 p.m., South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Mass.

American Legion Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14, 1 p.m., dessert and card party, Legionacres, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Zodiac Club, 1 p.m. Hostess: Jill Baringer. Program: Mary Weinberg and Renee Morel.

Ladies Literary League, 1:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Hostess: Madelyn Moss. Reviewer: Nancy Yacher.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County, 5:15 p.m., 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A. Information meeting for prospective volunteers. 843-7359.

Younger Women’s Cancer Support Group, 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. 840-2768.

Caregivers Support Group, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Quitters are Winners, a smoking-cessation support group, 7 p.m. Education Class B, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Current and former smokers are welcome.

Jaycees, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital Conference Room, 325 Maine.

Al-Anon/AcoA Any Lengths Group, 8 p.m.-9 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave.

IOOF Lodge No. 4, 8 p.m., 615 Lincoln St.

Wednesday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Toastmasters Club, 7 a.m., United Way Building, 2518 Ridge Court. 843-2963.

Autumn Club, 11:30 a.m., CiCi’s Pizza, 2020 W. 23rd St.

Al-Anon, noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County, noon, 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A. Information meeting for prospective volunteers. 843-7359.

Cosmopolitan Club, noon, Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

Lawrence Central Rotary Club, noon, Eldridge Hotel, 701 Mass.

Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club, 12:30 p.m., Kaw Valley Bridge Center in the I-70 Business Center.

Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging Inc., 1 p.m., RoseHill Place Clubhouse, 3600 SW Gage Blvd. No. 97, Topeka.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt. Music by the JB’s. A donation of $2 is suggested.

Recovery and Hope Network’s Recovery and Wellness Group, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., 1009 N.H., Suite C. It is open to adults with any type of mental illness.

Hoop Mamas, 7 p.m., east side of South Park, 12th and Massachusetts streets, free “playshop” and hoop dance group, hula hoops provided, all are welcome. 979-5182.

Thursday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club, 7 a.m., Alvamar Country Club, 1809 Crossgate Drive.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., Lawrence Community Shelter, 214 W. 10th St. 832-8864 or 832-0040.

Luncheon Companions, 11:45 a.m., First Watch, 2540 Iowa. For people wanting to eat lunch and visit with someone.

AA open meeting, noon-1 p.m., South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Mass.

Lawrence Kiwanis Club, noon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace.

Green Thumb Garden Club, 6 p.m., trip to Jefferson Hill Bed and Breakfast, meet in parking lot of Protection One in North Lawrence (formerly a Liz Claiborne store) to carpool. Program: Wine-making, dried floral arrangements for the holidays, and decorating containers.

AA open meeting, 7 p.m., Room 303, First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt.

Alanon meeting, 7 p.m., Room 304, First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt.

American Cancer Society’s Douglas County Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m., Lawrence Room, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. 864-4121 or 843-5778.

Maple Leaf Quilters Guild of Baldwin City, 7 p.m., Baldwin City Library, 800 Seventh St. Bring something to sell in the country store; Fall Fantasy Challenge Quilt items will be shown.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Friday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Recommended Reading, a book and discussion group, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 10 a.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets. 542-2110 or tsni843@aol.com.

AARP, Douglas County chapter 1696, 11 a.m. luncheon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace. Program: Kansas Yellow Dot Program, by Janet Ikenberry, of Douglas County Senior Services. Call 865-3787 to make reservations.

Friday Afternoon Bridge Club, 12:30 p.m., Kaw Valley Bridge Center in the I-70 Business Center.

Retired Eagles Activity Club, 12:30 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St. Carry-in lunch and cards.

Al-Anon, 6 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway. 842-6808.

Over Forties Singles Group, 6 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered nondenominational 12 Step Group for anyone who struggles with hurts, habits or hang-ups, 7 p.m., Lawrence Wesleyan Church, 3705 Clinton Parkway.

Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m., First Christian Church, 1000 Ky.

Saturday

Bushwhacker Breakfast Club, 7 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St.

Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Meeting Room G, 325 Maine. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.