AAA Travel expert Anne McAlpin will be in Coos Bay giving her popular “Pack It Up” workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at the AAA Coos Bay Service Center, 1705 Ocean Blvd., Suite B.
The local Good Sam Chapter is offering camping each month.The next camp out is at the Bandon RV Park Thursday through Sunday. For more information, call Marge at 756-6681.
The Coquille Farmer’s Market is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April through December, at North Birch Street and West First Street. Vendors are welcome. For more information, call Jerry Klink at 396-3894 or e-mail
klinkdeadair@verizon.net.
A free blood pressure clinic will be offered from 9 to 11 a.m. at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. Exact room location is available at the first floor front desk.
Sewing is held Thursdays at the Bay Area Senior Activity Center, 886 S. Fourth St., Coos Bay. For more information, call 269-2626, 751-1234 or 297-0990.
A free diabetes support/talk group will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. at Bay Area Hospital. 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. 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 at the First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. For more information, call Hiserote at 269-1403.
Bay Area Senior Activity Center offers soups, salads, entrées and desserts at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays through Fridays. Cost is $4 for BASAC members, $4.50 for non-members. Meals to go also are available. The resale shop is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, call 269-2626, 751-1234 or 297-0990.
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, Mondays through Fridays. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available. For more information, call 756-7622.
Toastmaster’s Club No. 249 will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hote, 1313 Bayshore Drive, Coos Bay. For more information, call Tom at 404-1028.
Pinochle players will gather at 1:30 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. For more information, call Dee Hamil at 888-4946.
The Bay Area Sunrise Rotary Club will meet at 7 a.m. Thursdays at the Red Lion Hotel. For more information, call 756-5401.
Thursday Bingo at Coos Bay Eagles No. 538 will begin at 6:45 p.m. at the lodge, 568 S. Second St. For more information, call 267-6613.
The Coquille Valley Museum Board will meet at 7 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month at the museum, 153 N. Central Blvd., in Coquille.
The Charleston Merchants Association will meet at 6 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the Charleston Fire Department, 92342 Cape Arago Highway. For more information, those interested can call 888-0146.
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