Tuesday, Sept. 25
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
Cougar Squares dance club of Toledo fall square dance lesson, Salkum Fire Hall, 7 p.m.
Square Dance Lessons, 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
Community Farmers Market, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Boistfort Street, Chehalis, 360-740-1295
GriefShare, for people who have lost a spouse, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Faith Baptist Church, 436 Coal Creek Road, Chehalis, $5, covers workbook and seminar, 360-264-4482 or 360-785-3635
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, 360-740-1284, http://goo.gl/1a1Zb
Lewis County PUD Commission, 10 a.m., PUD auditorium, 345 NW Pacific Ave., Chehalis, 360-748-9261 or 1-800-562-5612
Libraries
Preschool Storytime and Play Group, for children 3-6 years, 10:30 a.m., Centralia
Organizations
Centralia Bridge Club, 6:30 p.m., Unity Church, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, 360-748-1753, hraj@localaccess.com
Two Town Tuners, 7 p.m., Lewis and Clark Hotel, 117 W. Magnolia St., Centralia, tuners.groupanizer.com
Mount St. Helens Patchwork Quilters, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lewis County Historical Museum, 599 NW Front St., Chehalis, 360-880-5134
Toastmasters 1290, noon-1 p.m., Hanson Building board room, Centralia College, 360-820-2771
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, for people who speak Spanish, 5:30-7 p.m., 125 NW Chehalis Ave., Chehalis, sponsored by Human Response Network, 360-748-6601
Second Chance/Lewis County Brain Injury Support Group, 5 p.m., call 360-864-4341 or 360-983-3166 for meeting location
Al Anon, Fellowship in Unity, 6-7 p.m., Unity Center, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, 360-237-4082, 360-269-2531
Grateful Girlfriends, support group for women experiencing cancer, 7-8:30 p.m., Centralia Nazarene Church, 1119 W. First St., 360-748-9508 or lcdrmeyers@reachone.com
Wednesday, Sept. 26
Bingo, doors open 5 p.m., bingo starts 6:30 p.m., Forest Grange, 3397 Jackson Highway, Chehalis
Mental Health Matters, 6-7:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 10000 U.S. Highway 12, Rochester, 360-273-9884
Repair What You Wear, Head Start on the Holidays, 6-8 p.m., Fort Borst Park Kitchen 1, Centralia, sponsored by WSU Lewis County Extension
Lyceum, “Hear My Voice,” 1 p.m., Washington Hall 103, Centralia College, http://www.livingvoices.org/suff/suff.html
Lyceum, “Native Conifers of Western Washington,” presented by Ken Denniston, noon, Centralia College East, Morton
Public Agencies
Riverside Fire Authority Board of Commissioners, 6 p.m., Headquarters Station, 1818 Harrison Ave., Centralia, 360-736-3975 or sslorey@riversidefire.net
Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees, 5:30 p.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 158 First Ave. N., Ilwaco
Libraries
Family Storytime, for children age 2-6, 10:15 a.m., Tenino
Book Babies, for children birth-24 months, 10:30 a.m., Chehalis
Book Babies and Play Group, for children birth-24 months, 10:30 a.m., Centralia
Preschool Storytime, for children 12 months-6 years, 11:30 a.m., Packwood
LEGO Club, for children, 3 p.m., Tenino
Snacks & Paperbacks, for teens, 3:30 p.m., Winlock
Teen Night, for teens, 5 p.m., Randle
Teen Takeover, for teens, 5 p.m., Winlock
Books & Bites, for adults, 6 p.m., Tenino
Organizations
Chehalis Valley Evening Garden Club, 7 p.m., call for meeting location, 360-748-6189
Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10:15 a.m., Assembly of God church, 702 SE First St., Winlock
Cowlitz Prairie Grange, business meeting 7:30 p.m., potluck dessert to follow, 360-864-2023
United Women in Business, 5:30 p.m., Kit Carson banquet room, Chehalis, 360-388-5252
Seniors’ Bible study, 6:30 p.m., Calvary Assembly of God, Centralia, 360-736-6769 or 360-324-9050
Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington, 1 p.m., Lewis County Historical Museum, downtown Chehalis, 360-748-0905
Elks Lodge 2435, dinner 6 p.m., meeting 7 p.m., 216 S. Tower Ave., Centralia, 360-669-0158
Take Off Pounds Sensibly 0804, 11 a.m., Twin Cities Church Of Christ, 502 E. Plum St., Centralia, weigh in 9:15-10:45, 360-623-0090 or 360-273-6551
Support Groups
Domestic violence support group, 5:30-7 p.m., 125 NW Chehalis Ave., Chehalis, sponsored by Human Response Network, 360-748-6601
Emotions Anonymous, 12 Step Club, 8 p.m., Yard Birds, 360-304-9334
Bereavement Support, 10-11 a.m., Morton General Hospital conference room, Diane Hurley, 360-496-3591, or Lisa Reed, 360-807-7775
“Up From Grief,” for those grieving the loss of a loved one, 10-11 a.m., Morton General Hospital, conference room 2, sponsored by Assured Hospice, 360-807-7776
Thursday, Sept. 27
Event to Focus on Leading Healthy Lifestyle
A Healthy Do List, featuring caregivers from Providence Medical Group and Providence Regional Cancer System, will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at TransAlta Hall on the Centralia College campus.
Those attending this free community event will learn about healthy lifestyle choices, including:
• Health screenings and questions for your provider
• Communication and relationships
• Local oncology services
• Health food, lifestyle advice and take-home recipes
Bring questions for doctors, nurses, physical therapists, advanced care planners, registered dietitians and more.
An easy-to-prepare gourmet meal will be served.
This event is presented in partnership with the Centralia Rotary Club and Providence Health & Services, Southwest Washington.
Registration may be made at www.provregister.org or by calling 360-330-8656.
Turkey Talent Show auditions, 5-8 p.m., Harrison Square Presbyterian Church, Centralia, sponsored by Centralia Lions Club, 360-520-6802
Cougar Squares dance club of Toledo fall square dance lesson, Napavine Elementary School, 7 p.m.
Public Agencies
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging, Council of Governments, meeting canceled, 360-664-2168, 1-888-545-0910 or email Mikle Yow@dshs.wa.gov
Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments, noon, Cowlitz County Administration Building general meeting room, 207 Fourth Ave. N., Kelso, 360-577-3401
Libraries
Toddler Time and Play Group, for children age 2, 10:30 a.m., Centralia
Family Storytime, for children, 11:45 a.m., Randle
Crafternoon, for adults, 2 p.m., Tenino
Teen Book Club, for teens, 3:30 p.m., Chehalis
The Knitting Circle, for teens adults, 4 p.m., Salkum
Organizations
Bucoda Rebekah Lodge 144, 7 p.m., second floor, Bucoda Odd Fellows Community Center, 101 E. Seventh St., Bucoda, 360-736-6717
Chehalis-Centralia Cribbage Club, 6:30 p.m., Chehalis Moose Lodge, 1400 Grand Ave., Centralia, 360-485-2852
Lewis County Republican Club, lunch served at noon, Woodland Village, Chehalis, 360-740-9868
S.T.O.P. and Swim, 7 p.m., Fort Borst Park, Kitchen 1, Centralia, 360-269-3827 or 360-736-4163
Zonta Club of Centralia-Chehalis, 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, 1732 S. Gold St., Centralia, 360-330-0564
Support Groups
“Up From Grief,” for those grieving the loss of a loved one, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Morton Community Methodist Church, Fourth and Main, Morton, 360-330-2640
Us Too Southwest Washington Prostate Cancer Support Group, 7-8 p.m., Mother Joseph Room, Providence Centralia Hospital, 360-388-6271
NAMI Lewis County Connections Recovery support group for adults with mental illness, 2-3:30 p.m.., Centralia United Methodist Church. 253-468-7435.
GriefShare, a recovery group for those who have lost a loved one, 7-8:30 p.m., Mountain View Baptist Church, 1201 Belmont Ave., Centralia, $10, 360-827-2172