Thursday
Coasty Toasties, a Toastmasters public speaking club, will meet from noon to 1 p.m. at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management building, 1300 Airport Lane, in North Bend. Guests and visitors are welcome. For more information, those interested can visit the Web site at www.toastmasters.org, call club President John Guetterman at 756-0100, or Shinan Barclay at 888-0114.
The Stroke Club will meet at 2 p.m. at 490 N. Second St., Suite C, in Coos Bay. For more information, those interested can call Melody Sheldon at 267-5221.
Classes on body awareness will be offered from 2 to 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 438 Elrod, in Coos Bay. Easy stretching, yoga postures, qi gung and tai chi will be incorporated into a smooth, gentle program focusing on balance, breathing and posture. For more information, those interested can call Dee Hamil at 888-4946.
“The History of Northwest Landscape Painting” art lecture and tour is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay. The program. The presentation will review how artists have viewed the Northwest landscape over the past 150 years.
SAFE MEETINGS AT CHURCH: Stable and Free Eternally meetings will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Arago Community Church. For more information, those interested can call 297-1829.
Thursday Bingo at Coos Bay Eagles No. 538 will begin at 6:45 p.m. at the lodge, located at 568 S. Second St., in Coos Bay. For more information, those interested can call 267-6613.
The North Bend Community Scholarship Fund board of directors will meet at 7 p.m., at North Bend High School.
Dance Umbrella for South Coast Oregon will meet at 7 p.m. at Pacific School of Dance, 303 D St., in Coos Bay.
The South Coast Machinist Club will meet at 7 p.m. in the machine shop at Marshfield High School, located at 10th and Ingersoll, in Coos Bay. Visitors are welcome.
A third-anniversary celebration for The Umpqua Post will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Reedsport Community Center, 451 Winchester Ave. Everyone is invited, and refreshments will be served. For more information and to RSVP, those interested can call 271-7174.
The Disabled American Veterans, Coos County Chapter No. 38, will meet. For more information, those interested can call Gene Wood at 759-4316.
Ongoing
HOT MEALS FOR SENIORS: Bay Area Senior Activity Center offers soups, salads, entrées and desserts at 11:30 a.m. each day except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Cost is $3.50 for BASAC members, $4 for non-members. The resale shop is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. BASAC is located at 886 S. Fourth St., Coos Bay. Call 269-2626, 269-9551 or 396-4302 for more information.
THE NORTH BEND SENIOR CENTER'S luncheon program is available to everyone, not just seniors. Buffet-style meals are available Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. until everyone is served. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available. The center, located at 1470 Airport Lane, also hosts bingo at 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Schedule information is available at 756-7622.
Waterfall Clinic is now part of the Family Planning Project, and is able to provide free or low-cost family planning services to women and men who do not have health insurance. For more information and to make an appointment for free or low-cost birth control, those interested can call the clinic at 756-6232.
Bridges Advocacy and Outreach Center is a nonprofit foundation that empowers families of children with special needs. Those who need help finding services for their children with special needs are encouraged to call 297-5542 or 297-7328.
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