Community Calendar: Feb. 8, 2020

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Saturday, Feb. 8

Live at Jeremy’s Farm to Table, hosted by Mike Roy & Frank Rose, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Jeremy’s Farm to Table, 576 W. Main Street, Chehalis. Listen to favorite songs from five decades. 

South Sound Urban Sketchers meet 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Lewis County Historical Museum. The group meets monthly on the second Saturday, alternating between Lewis and Thurston counties.

Comedy at the Club, 8 p.m., Riverside Golf Club, 1451 NW Airport Way, Chehalis. Tickets available on Brown Paper Tickets.

Second Sting — Scorpions Tribute Show, 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at The Chehalis Theater, 558 N. Market Boulevard, Chehalis. Event is 21-plus. Doors open at 7 p.m.

Valentine’s Sweetheart Dinner Train Ride, 4:30 p.m. starts at the Chehalis Centralia Railroad and Museum, 1101 SW Sylvenus St., Chehalis. The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad invites you to enjoy a 2-hour excursion in the vintage 1920s dining car through the Chehalis River Valley, including a four-course dinner.

“Don’t Dress for Dinner” by Marck Camoletti and Robin Hawdon at the Evergreen Playhouse. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Feb. 9, plus a pay-what-you-can night at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30. This hysterical farce is full of mistaken identities and coverups! Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his chic Parisian mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has arranged for a cordon bleu cook to prepare gourmet delights, and has invited his best friend, Robert, along too to provide the alibi. It’s foolproof; what could possibly go wrong? For more information, go to evergreenplayhouse.com

Centralia College Drama presents “Fun Home,” 7 p.m. Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2 p.m. Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Feb. 6-8 and 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Wickstrom Studio Theatre in Washington Hall at Centralia College. Tickets cost $12 adults, $10 students/seniors. Thursday, Jan. 6 is pay-what-you-will night. Tickets can be purchased by calling the box office at (360) 623-8871 or at centralia.edu/theatre

The Boistfort Lions Club has scheduled its annual hamburger feed and sports signup for 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Baw Faw Grange at 995 Boistfort Road in Curtis. 

Admission is $10 at the door or $8 for tickets purchased in advance from Boistfort School students. Children under 5 are free for the all-you-can-eat meal.

Toledo Senior Center will host a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Cost is $5. 

Club Mom Children’s Clothing Bank and Exchange, 9:30 a.m. to noon, Centralia Christian Church, 1215 W. Main St., 360-736-7655

Karaoke, with Lou Morales, 7:30 p.m., Chehalis Eagles, 1993 S. Market Blvd. Chehalis, 360-748-7241

Dress for Success, Reliable Enterprises, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., New Life Thrift Store, 1757 N. National Ave., Chehalis, 360-736-9558, ext. 149

Open mic Gospel of song, testimony or instrument, 5 p.m., Ethel/Silvercreek Grange, 1624 U.S. Highway 12, Ethel, 360-791-7467

Borst Open House and topic discussion, 1:30-3:30 p.m., located in the back of Fort Borst Park, Centralia, guides will be available to answer questions, 360-748-4362

Monthly Pancake Breakfast, 7-10 a.m., Toledo Senior Center, 150 Coal St., Toledo, $5, open to all, 360-864-2112, proceeds go to Toledo Senior Center

Old eyeglass collection, Centralia Lions Club, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., corner of South Pearl Street and Centralia College Boulevard, Centralia, glasses go to Northwest Lions Eyeglass Recycle Center, 360-520-6802

Gather Church’s food and clothing bank is open from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at 100 Rock Street in Centralia.

 

Organizations

Prairie Steppers Square and Round Dance Club, Plus 7-8 p.m., Mainstream 8-10:30 p.m.,  potluck at break, Oakview Grange, Centralia, 360-736-5172 or 360-273-4884

Gluten Intolerance Group of Lewis County, 10 a.m., Providence Centralia Hospital chapel conference room, 509-230-6394, tg728792@centurylink.net, http://goo.gl/bWXTmr

 

Support Groups

Alzheimer’s caregiver support group, 10:30 a.m-noon, Centralia First United Methodist Church, 506 S. Washington Ave., Centralia, 360-628-4980

 

Sunday, Feb. 9

“Don’t Dress for Dinner” by Marck Camoletti and Robin Hawdon at the Evergreen Playhouse. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Feb. 9, plus a pay-what-you-can night at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30. This hysterical farce is full of mistaken identities and coverups! Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his chic Parisian mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has arranged for a cordon bleu cook to prepare gourmet delights, and has invited his best friend, Robert, along too to provide the alibi. It’s foolproof; what could possibly go wrong? For more information, go to evergreenplayhouse.com

2020 Academy Awards — Oscars, 3 p.m. at The Chehalis Theater, 558 N. Market Boulevard, Chehalis

Valentine’s Sweetheart Dinner Train Ride, 4:30 p.m. starts at the Chehalis Centralia Railroad and Museum, 1101 SW Sylvenus St., Chehalis. The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad invites you to enjoy a 2-hour excursion in the vintage 1920s dining car through the Chehalis River Valley, including a four-course dinner.

Academy Awards on the Big Screen, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at McMenamins Olympic Club, 112 N. Tower Avenue, Centralia. All ages welcome. Red carpet coverage starts at 3 p.m., awards start at 5 p.m.

Centralia College Drama presents “Fun Home,” 7 p.m. Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2 p.m. Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Feb. 6-8 and 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Wickstrom Studio Theatre in Washington Hall at Centralia College. Tickets cost $12 adults, $10 students/seniors. Thursday, Jan. 6 is pay-what-you-will night. Tickets can be purchased by calling the box office at (360) 623-8871 or at centralia.edu/theatre

Musician John Nilsen will be a special guest during worship at Centralia United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 9. Nilsen, a performance and recording artist, is a native of the Pacific Northwest who has performed throughout the United States, Europe and Asia over the past 35 years.  He began studying piano at age 6 and taught himself to play guitar at age 12.  Everyone is welcome to the service. Details are available from Pastor Vangie Rand, 360-736-7311.

Bingo, doors open 5 p.m., bingo starts 6:30 p.m., Forest Grange, 3397 Jackson Highway, Chehalis

Community meal, 1-3 p.m., Rotary Riverside Park, Centralia, free, sponsored by Jesus Name Pentecostal Church, Chehalis, 360-623-9438

 

Support Groups

GriefShare, a video seminar focusing on helping people who have lost a loved one, 12:30-2 p.m., Shoestring Valley Community Church, 104 Frase Road, Onalaska, 360-870-2782, http://svcchurch.com/griefshare/

 

Monday, Feb. 10

Trivia Night with host Jimmy Haight at 6 p.m. at McFilers, 543 NW Pacific Avenue, Chehalis. McFilers hosts trivia at 6 p.m. every Monday. The event includes 50 general trivia questions. Teams of 6 or less are welcome. Winning teams get a $25 McFilers gift certificate. All ages until 11 p.m.

Lewis County Writer’s Guild meets Mondays starting at 4:30 at Shakespeare & Company at 12 NW Pacific Avenue in Chehalis.

Game Night, Fords Prairie Grange, 2640 Reynolds Ave., Centralia, potluck dinner 6 p.m., 360-918-1356

Pinochle, 5:45 p.m., Hope Grange, 118 Antrim Road, Winlock, 360-520-0772

 

Public Agencies

Lewis County Commission, 10 a.m., BOCC board room, second floor, Lewis County Courthouse, agenda available at http://goo.gl/agwWM, 360-740-1120

Chehalis City Council, 5 p.m, City Hall council chamber, 350 N. Market Blvd., Chehalis, agendas available at http://ci.chehalis.wa.us/meetings, 360-345-1042

Centralia Historic Preservation Commission, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, 118 W. Maple St., Centralia, 360-330-7695

Lewis County Board of Health, 1:30 p.m., BOCC Board Room, second floor, Lewis County Courthouse, agenda available at http://goo.gl/zKXB3, 360-740-1148



Centralia Parks Board, 5 p.m., Fort Borst Park Kitchen 2, 360-330-7662

Mossyrock Fire Department, fire commissioners, noon, main station, 137 E. Main St., Mossyrock, 360-983-3456

Grays Harbor Fire District 1, 7 p.m., Oakville Fire Hall, 360-273-6541

Lewis County Cemetery District 4, 6 p.m., Randle Fire Station annex, 360-494-4031

Napavine Planning Commission, 6 p.m., 407 Birch Ave. SW, Napavine, 360-262-3547, ext. 213

 

Organizations

Chehalis American Legion Post 22, general meeting, 4 p.m., 555 N. Market Blvd., Chehalis, 360-740-7889

Lewis County Community Network, 3-5 p.m, second floor conference room, Lewis County Public Health & Social Services Building, 360 NW North St., Chehalis, 206-719-3226

Centralia Bridge Club, noon, Unity Church, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, 360-748-1753, hraj@localaccess.com

Centralia-Chehalis Emblem Club, 7 p.m., Elks Lodge, 1732 S. Gold St., Centralia, 360-736-5439

Synergy Networking Group, 8:45 a.m., Chehalis Denny’s 

AARP tax help is being offered at The Twin Cities Senior center at 2545 N. National Ave. Mondays and Tuesday. Appointments available now through April 14. Call for your appointment at 360-748-0061.

 

Support Groups

Grandparents as Parents, 6-8 p.m., 420 Centralia College Blvd., Centralia, 360-736-9391, ext. 298 or 1-877-813-2828

Lewis County Breast Cancer Support Group, 5:30 p.m., Providence Regional Cancer Clinic, 2015 Cooks Hill Road, 360-304-8472

Support for mothers, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Bethel Church, for mothers with children pregnancy through 6 years old, sponsored by Chehalis MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers), 360-520-3841 or 360-864-2168, email chehalismops@gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/chehalismop

NAMI Lewis County Family Support Group, 5 p.m., Fiddlers Coffee, 1220 Mellen St., Centralia, upstairs at the big table.

 

Tuesday, Feb. 11

Tuesday Night Trivia at O’Blarney’s at the Gibson House. 7 p.m. 221 N. Tower Avenue, Centralia. 

Tales and Ales — An Evening Story Time for Adults, 7 p.m. at McFiler’s, 543 NW Pacific Ave., Chehalis. Grab a pint and settle in for an after-dinner story featuring former radio personality Kevin Styles. Reading Ray Bradbury’s short “The Veldt” from The Illustrated Man. A mother and father struggle with their technologically advanced home taking over their role as parents. 

Health and Hope Medical Outreach, free medical clinic, 5:30-8 p.m., Northwest Pediatrics, 1911 Cooks Hill Road, Centralia, for those whose income is less than 200 percent of the poverty level, 360-623-1485

Square dance lessons, Prairie Steppers, 7-9 p.m., Oakview Grange, 2715 N. Pearl St., Centralia, first lesson free, then $2.50 each, single and couples welcome, 360-748-6948 or 360-273-4884

Pinochle, 5:45 p.m., Hope Grange, 118 Antrim Road, Winlock, 360-520-0772

Square Dance Lessons, Cougar Squares, 7-9 pm, Salkum Firehall in Salkum, first lesson free then by small donation, family friendly fun, all ages welcome, 360-736-8907 or 360-269-7519

Square Dance Lessons, Cougar Squares, 7-9 pm, Napavine Elementary School cafeteria, first lesson free then by small donation, family friendly fun, all ages welcome, 360-736-8907 or 360-269-7519

 

Public Agencies

Centralia City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 118 W. Maple St., Centralia, 360-330-7670

Lewis County Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Lewis County Courthouse, 360-740-1146, http://goo.gl/1a1Zb

 

Organizations

AARP tax help is being offered at The Twin Cities Senior center at 2545 N. National Ave. Mondays and Tuesday. Appointments available now through April 14. Call for your appointment at 360-748-0061.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2200, 7 p.m., American Legion Hall, 111½ W. Main, Centralia, 360-736-6852

Rainy Daze Quilt Guild, 6:30 p.m., Twin Cities Senior Center, 2545 N. National Ave., Chehalis, social time beforehand at 6:15 p.m

Two Town Tuners, 7 p.m., Lewis and Clark Hotel, 117 W. Magnolia St., Centralia, tuners.groupanizer.com

Breastfeeding Coalition of Lewis County, noon-1:30 p.m., second floor, Lewis County Public Health & Social Services, 360 NW North St., Chehalis, 360-740-1234

Mount St. Helens Patchwork Quilters, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lewis County Historical Museum, 599 NW Front St., Chehalis, 360-880-5134

Toastmasters’ Mighty 1290, noon-1p.m. Transalta Commons Room #129, Centralia College.  253-229-1173.

Salkum Community Quilters, 9 a.m.-noon, Salkum Fire Department, 2495 U.S. Highway 12, Salkum, 360-985-0813

 

Support Groups

Survivors of sexual assault/abuse, 5:30-7 p.m., 125 NW Chehalis Ave., Chehalis, sponsored by Human Response Network, 360-748-6601

Al Anon, Fellowship in Unity, 6-7 p.m., Unity Center, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, 360-669-6352.

Second Chance/Lewis County Brain Injury Support Group, 5 p.m., call 360-864-4341 or 360-983-3166 for meeting location

NAMI Lewis County Connection Recovery Support Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Twin Cities Senior Center, 2545 N. National Ave., Chehalis, 360-880-8070

Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Mossyrock Grange, 152 Isbell Rd, 360-983-3033