CALENDAR

Wed., July 12

Business Network International, Visitor's Day, 8:30 a.m., Independence Golf Club Clubhouse. Networking specializing in business referrals. Reservations: 366-7597.

Electoral Board Meeting, 9 a.m., Office of the General Registrar, 9848 Lori Rd.

ComedySportz Improv Theatre, 3-3:45 p.m., Bon Air Library. Competitive, interactive comedy with audience participation. Register: 320-2461.

ESL Class, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Bethany Place Baptist Church, 1501 S. Providence Rd. Free. Childcare provided. Mary Hall, 276-3993.

Family Summer Story Time - Bon Air Library (320-2461), Chester Library (7486314), Clover Hill Library (739-7335), Enon Library (530-3403), Ettrick-Matoaca Library (526-8087), LaPrade Library (276-7755), Midlothian Library (794-7907). Call for times.

Beauty and the Beast, featuring Stevens Puppets - Central Library (748-1604); Ettrick-Matoaca Library (526-8087). Call for times or to register.

Thurs., July 13

Rotary Club of Brandermill, coffee at 7 a.m., breakfast at 7:30 a.m., program begins at 8 a.m. Brandermill Country Club. Fred Norman, 690-1497.

Books & Bites Book Discussion Group, 10:30-noon, LaPrade Library, "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer, 276-7755.

Reptiles and Amphibians of Virginia, 2:303:30 p.m., Ettrick-Matoaca Library. Recommended for children ages 6-13. Register: 526-8087.

Spine Crackers Teen Book Discussion Group, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Midlothian Library, "Goose Chase" by Patrice Kindl. Register: 794-7907.

Read to Rover, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Midlothian Library. Children are invited to read to a Certified Therapy Dog in this program designed to help children become better readers. Register: 794-7907.

Brandermill-Midlothian-Woodlake Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Brandermill Country Club, 744-3087.

James River Weavers Guild, 7 p.m. Call 639-6562 for location information.

Mothers and More, 7:30 p.m., Harbour Pointe Club House, Brandermill. Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of mothers through support, education and advocacy. Juliane Steenkamer, 423-7812.

Family Summer Story Time - Central Library (748-1604), Chester Library (7486314), Midlothian Library (794-7907). Call for times.

Beauty and the Beast, featuring Stevens Puppets - Enon Library (530-3403), Meadowdale Library (743-4842). Call for times or to register.

Fri., July 14

True Crime, 2-3 p.m., Ettrick-Matoaca Library. Love CSI? Join Chesterfield County's own Forensics Unit and find out what a crime scene investigator really does. Register: 526-8087.

Beauty and the Beast, featuring Stevens Puppets - Bon Air Library (320-2461). Call for times or to register.

Sat., July 15

John Tyler Community College Day at the Book Exchange, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 13198 Midlothian Turnpike. Proceeds to benefit the college's library fund.

Writer's Group, 10:30 a.m., Johnston-Willis Hospital, 4th Floor Conference Room. Want help getting published? Bring a sample of your writing. Susan Ahern, 379-7538.

Mon., July 17

Weekly tennis program for seniors, 55 and older. Games played from 9-11 a.m., Rockwood Park, courts 5-9, previous tennis experience necessary, 751-4135.

ADHD/ADD Skill Building & Support Group, Mondays through Aug. 7, Chesterfield Towne Center. Meeting at 1 p.m. (grades 23), 2 p.m. (grades 4-5), 3 p.m. (grades 6-8). Course fee $20/child. Register: 768-7204.

Beyond Divorce, 6:30-8 p.m. A course for recently separated men and women, focusing on managing the emotional impact of divorce. Course fee $65. Register: 768-7204.

Chesterfield Toastmaster's Club, 6:30 p.m., Milepost 5 Restaurant. Julio Del Corsco, 3204423.

ComedySportz Improv Theatre (see July 12), 7-7:45 p.m., Chester Library. Register: 748-6314.

Enon Library Book Discussion Group, 7-8 p.m., "I Got Somebody in Staunton" by William Henry Lewis, 530-3403.

Family Summer Story Time - Midlothian Library (794-7907). Call for times.

Tues., July 18

Chesterfield Business Council Breakfast, 7:15 a.m., Johnston-Willis Hospital cafeteria.

Betsy Q in Concert, 11-11:45 a.m., EttrickMatoaca Library. Travel to the land of "Once Upon a Time" through old favorites and new songs. Register: 526-8087.

Alzheimer's Support Group, 2 p.m., Bon Air United Methodist Church, Room 202. Patricia Schultz 673-1005, or Mary Ann Johnson 967-2582.

Weekly tennis program for players of all levels, ages 40 and up, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd., courts 1-3, 751-4135.

Read to Rover (see July 13), 4:30-5:30 p.m., Central Library. Register: 748-1604.

The Chesterfield Tea Meetup, 6:30 p.m., Barnes and Noble Caf, Commonwealth Center. Joyce, 706-9120.

Alzheimer's Support Group, 7 p.m., Brandermill Woods Retirement Center. Kathy Carrique, 744-1729 or Kristin Hughes, 379-7100.

ComedySportz Improv Theatre (see July 12), 7-7:45 p.m., Meadowdale Library. Register: 743-4842.

CHADD (Children and Adults with ADD/ ADHD) Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 379-6706.

Family Summer Story Time - Bon Air Library (320-2461), Clover Hill Library (739-7335). Call for times.

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