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Two Easter egg hunts Sat. Wed., April 5 Chesterfield County Democratic Committee. 7:15 p.m. at Central Library, 9501 Lori Road. Chesterfield County residents are welcome. CCDC - 897-0205. Deadline to register to hear Bill Parish sing classic western tunes from the silver screen era on for the Wednesday, April 12, 10:30 a.m.noon, Midlothian Library, 521 Coalfield Road. Free. 751-4135 or 794-7907. Home Management-Housekeeping Class. Register for two-part course held Thursday, April 13, and Wednesday, April 19, 8 a.m.noon, Extension Office classroom, 6807 Mimms Loop, in the Government Complex. Learn and improve basic skills of maintaining a home. Upon completion of both classes, participants will receive a home-management certificate. 751-4401. National Library Week Celebration. 7-8 p.m., Bon Air Library, 9103 Rattlesnake Rd. Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher will perform everything from Bach to flamenco to spirituals. 794-7941. Thur., April 6 Bon Air - Manchester - Midlothian (BAMM) Lions Club. 6 p.m., Holiday Inn Select, Koger Center Boulevard. Bill Daniels at 272-7673 or Emmett Smith at 320-2020 for dinner reservations Rotary Club of Brandermill. Brandermill Country Club. Networking is at 7 a.m., breakfast at 7:30 a.m. and Mike Catron, Chesterfield County Crime Prevention at 8 a.m. Fred Norman - 690-1497. General Stuart Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 7 p.m., Community Room at Sycamore Square. Brenda - 264-8352 or email Frabre43@aol.com First Edition or Just Secondhand? 10:30 a.m.-noon, LaPrade Library, 9000 Hull Street Road. Paula Price of Price and Sons Books in Midlothian will show how to determine the value of old books. 276-7755. Midlothian Junior Woman's Club (MJWC). Meetings begin at 7 pm. Call Andrea for meeting location information, 739-0793. National Library Week Celebration. 7-8 p.m., Midlothian Library, 521 Coalfield Road. Retro, a local group of '60s musicians will perform the music of such favorites as The Beatles, Deep Purple, The Doobie Brothers and others. 768-7941. Nutrition, Food Safety and Storage, and Stretching Your Food Dollars. 10 a.m.-noon, Chesterfield County Extension office classroom, 6807 Mimms Loop, in the Chesterfield County government complex. Learn about the new food-guide pyramid. Linda Jackson Cole or Verna Hock, 751-4401. Nurturing the Spirit by the Alzheimer's Association. 9 a.m. The Lifelong Learning Institute at 13801 Westfield Road How to reach out to persons with cognitive impairment and their car partners. Free. Debbie Leidheiser, 521-8282 or email her at: Debbie@llichesterfield.org Woodlake Woman's Club Steinmart Fashion Show and Seminar, 7 p.m., Foxfire Club House, 5538 Foxlight Parkway., All Welcome. Dee, 739-2606. Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission. 7 p.m. Central Library. Rooms A & B. 748-1078. Fri., April 7 Rotary Club of Huguenot Trail. Lunch at 12:30 p.m. at Bottega's Bistro at the Shoppe's at Bellgrade. Steve O'Neill, 240-4556. American Legion Riders of Southern Virginia. 8 p.m., Colonial Heights American Legion Post 284 administrative building in upper parking lot, 505 Springdale Road, Colonial Heights. Jim Althouse, 751-0255. Sat., April 8 Easter Egg Candy Hunt and Extravaganza hosted by County Parks & Recreation, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Bensley Community Building, 2900 Drewry's Bluff Road. For children aged 12 and younger. Free. 275-5321. Easter Egg Hunt & visit with the Easter Bunny. 11 a.m., Iron Bridge Park. Bring a basket to collect the eggs. Prizes for the "special" eggs. For ages up to 12. Free. Sponsored by the Chesterfield Jaycees. Chesterfield.jaycees. com. Henricus Comes Alive. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The settlers of the 1611 Citie of Henricus are preparing for spring and awaiting the arrival of Pocahontas who, having been kidnapped by Samuel Argall on the Potomac River, is being brought to Henricus for safekeeping at Rev. Whitaker's home, Rock Hall! Activities will include military demonstrations, food preparations, storytelling, candle making and games. All Ages. Park admission and small fee for optional craft activities. Henricus members are free. (804) 706-1340. All-Virginia Band and Orchestra event. 1 p.m., James River High auditorium. About 300 students from across the state will perform. The concert band, orchestra and symphonic bands will perform. Free. Gina Prettitore, 744-1127. Mon., April 10 Big Slammers Bridge Club. Duplicate bridge, 12:30-5 p.m. at Ettrick Community Building. Jimmie Battle, 526-7761. South of the James Junior Chamber of Commerce general membership meeting. 7-8:30p.m. Chesterfield Towne Center Mall, 1150 Midlothian Turnpike, Community Policing Office Meeting Room. Rebekah Pierce, 763-1831 or email president@sojj.org. Tues., April 11 VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 1426. 7 p.m. at the American Legion Building, Otterdale Road. Bessie - 232-1928 or Jane - 2761322. Wed., April 12 Brandermill Woman's Club. 9:30 a.m. coffee, meeting at 10 a.m. at Harbour Pointe Clubhouse. Carolyn Mendel - 744-6353. Get in the Know: Local musician Bill Parish will sing classic western tunes from the silver screen era. 10:30 a.m.-noon, Midlothian Library, 521 Coalfield Road. Free. Must register by April 5. 751-4135 or 794-7907. My Medicare Matters. Educators will work one-on-one with seniors to compare plans, options or join the new Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) plan on line. 10 a.m.2 p.m., Shepherd's Center of Chesterfield, Chester Baptist Church, 4317 School Street, Chester. Bring a list of prescriptions, including dosage, quantity, the cost and Medicare card. NARFE Midlothian Chapter 2265. 9:30 a.m., Brandermill Woods Retirement Community Meeting Room, 14311 Brandermill Woods Trail. There will be a speaker from the Virginia Film Office. Jim Bradley at 6757191. Board of Supervisors, 3:30 p.m. Public Meeting Room of County Administration Bldg, 9901 Lori Road. Adventures in Learning. The Shepherd's Center of Chesterfield. Low-cost, educational classes, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays through April 26, Chester Baptist Church, School Street, Chester. For details or more information: 706-6689. Send your county calendar items to calendar@ ChesterfieldObserver.com or mail your group's information to P.O. Box 1616, Midlothian, VA, 23113. Fax: 744-3269. Please include a phone number with your announcements. |
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