If you would like anything added to the community calendar, email [email protected] or call us at (386) 364-4141.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Wednesday, July 29
Free developmental screenings for ages 3 through 5 will be available at the Jasper Public Library (311 Hatley St.). Appointments are available at 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 386-243-5073, email [email protected] or visit fdlrsnefec.org/child-find.
Thursday, July 30
The Live Oak Public Library (1848 Ohio Ave. S.) will host a Community Resources Meet and Greet from noon to 1 p.m. The event will offer a time for community members to come together, share experiences, discuss common challenges, build connections and find encouragement. Guest speakers will include SHINE Medicare/Elder Options and Soul Counseling, LLC.
Thursday, July 30 - Saturday, Aug. 1
Sign up for your spot in the Branford Public Library’s escape room, “The Smithsonian Coverup.” The escape room can accommodate teams of two to six players. Each team will have 30 minutes to escape. Players of all ages are welcome, but children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. To register, call 386-935-1556.
Friday, July 31
RapidFiber will present an informational program at the Live Oak Public Library (1848 Ohio Ave. S.) from 10 a.m. to noon. Representatives will provide more information about streaming recommendations, internet safety and fiber availability. Light refreshments will be available.
Friday, July 31
Seniors over 60 are invited to join the Live Oak Public Library at the Suwannee River Economic Council Client Senior/Service Center (1171 Nobles Ferry Rd., Live Oak) from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for a lively luncheon gathering filled with fun, friends and activities, such as bingo. Lunch will be provided.
Saturday, Aug. 1
American Legion Post 107 (10726 142nd St., McAlpin) will host a Turkey Shoot at 12:30 p.m. Eight rounds of fun and excitement will give competitors a chance to win either beef, pork, turkey or even cash. The event is open to the public. Call 386-362-5987 for more information.
Saturday, Aug. 1
American Legion Post 107 (10726 142nd St., McAlpin) will host Meat Bingo at 2:30 p.m. The Legion is a smoke-free environment with plenty of parking. The cost to participate is a $20 buy in and $10 for each additional set of cards. There will be over 40 chances to win. The event is open to the public and will provide fun for all ages. Call 386-362-5987 for more information.
Saturday, Aug. 1
Anthem Edition, a gospel quartet, will be at Pinemount Baptist Church (17031 U.S. 129 S., McAlpin), for a free night of powerful gospel music and praise. Everyone is welcome to attend. Donations are appreciated, but never required. The concert will begin at 6 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 2
Helping Hearts of Suwannee County Inc. will host a downtown Live Oak Treasure Hunt, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Millennium Park. Registration will take place at 4 p.m. Participants will solve riddles, ciphers, hidden-object puzzles and other brain teasers while traveling on foot only. Entry is $10 for ages 13 and older, $5 for ages 6 to 12, and free for children ages 5 and younger. Proceeds will benefit Helping Hearts of Suwannee County’s Christmas program for local children.
Wednesday, Aug. 5
The Florida Guardian ad Litem Office, Circuit 3, will hold an information session at the Live Oak Public Library (1848 Ohio Ave. S.) from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Friday, Aug. 7
Writer’s Ink will feature author Harry Martinez, who will speak about his book, “One is a Warrior.” He will also talk about leadership using lessons he learned from the streets and battlefield. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon. at the Live Oak Public Library (1848 Ohio Ave. S.).
RECURRING EVENTS
Mondays - Thursdays
Mayo Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Third District Community Center (3373 U.S. 27, Mayo). Beginners’ meetings are held on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Open discussion takes place at 10 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. “Big Book Study” takes place on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. For more information, call 386-867-5953.
Tuesdays - Sundays
"You want to drink? That's your business. You want to stop? That's our business." Join Live Oak's Alcoholics Anonymous group to discover a new way of life. Regular Live Oak AA meetings are held each week at 7 p.m., Tuesdays through Saturdays. Men-only meetings are held each Sunday at 8 a.m. and are followed by women-only meetings at 4 p.m. The group also holds Al-Anon and AlaTeen meetings every Sunday at 2 p.m., which are open to friends and family of all ages. Each session will be held in the building next to the Suwannee County Health Department (911 Nobles Ferry Rd., Live Oak).
Wednesdays and Thursdays
Let TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) help you with your weight management goals. TOPS is a weight-loss support group with two chapters that meet weekly in Live Oak. The Wednesday chapter meets at 9:15 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church (9989 C.R. 136). The Thursday chapter meets at 9 a.m. at First Advent Christian Church (699 Pinewood Dr. S.W.). For more information, call 386-362-5933 for the Wednesday group or 619-980-0959 for the Thursday group.
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