Victor Johnson of The Dalles will present a music and storytelling program at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Coos Bay Public Library, 525 W. Anderson Ave. For more information, visit the library or call 269-1101.
Empire Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7488 will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Eagles Lodge, 568 S. Second St., Coos Bay. For more information, call 888-4959.
The Coquille Farmer’s Market is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, April through December, at North Birch Street and West First Street. For more information, call Jerry Klink at 396-3894 or e-mail
klinkdeadair@verizon.net.
Round-Table Poets will meet from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at the Alder Acres RV Park, 1800 N. 28th Court, Coos Bay. For more information, call Loisa at 888-2374.
A free blood pressure clinic will be offered from 9 to 11 a.m. every Thursday, at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. Exact room location is available at the first floor front desk.
A free diabetes support/talk group will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. every Thursday, at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. For more information, call Linda Hicks at 266-7927. Exact room location is available at the first floor front desk.
A women’s sexual assault support group will meet at 1 p.m. Thursdays, at Coddington Place, 1681 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay. For more information, call Stephanie at 888-1048.
The Saints ‘n’ Aints will host a beginning round dance class from 6 to 7 p.m., an advanced class from 7 to 8:30 and line dancing from 8:30 to 9 every Thursday, at the First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. For more information, call Hiserote at 269-1403.
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 from 11:45 a.m. until everyone is served, Monday through Friday. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available. For more information, those interested can call 756-7622.
Toastmaster’s Club No. 249 will meet at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at the Red Lion Hotel, 1313 N. Bayshore Drive, in Coos Bay. For more information, call Tom at 404-1028.
Pinochle players will gather at 1 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays at the Coos Bay senior center, on the corner of Fourth Street and Ingersoll Avenue.
A class on body awareness will be offered from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursdays and 11 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, at the First Presbyterian Church, 438 Elrod Ave., 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, call Dee Hamil at 888-4946. updated dec07
The Bay Area Sunrise Rotary Club will meet at 7 a.m. on Thursdays at the Red Lion Hotel, 1313 N. Bayshore Drive, in Coos Bay. The meetings end at 7:50 a.m. For more information, call 756-5401.
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