Friday, Dec. 4

Books Galore! at the Mariposa County Library, sponsored by the Friends of the Library from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Reformers Unanimous - a free addictions program held at the corner of 12th and Jones Street (next to the old First Baptist Church), every Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. For more information, call 966-5780 or 966-5542.

Narcotics Anonymous - meets at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (downstairs) from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

Al-Anon - Lunch bunch meets the first Friday of the month at 12:30 p.m. For information, call Jane at 966-3423.

Bingo - at the American Legion Hall every Friday except the first Friday of the month from 1 to 4 p.m. Only $1.50 per card, minimum of three cards. All proceeds go back to the community.

Ecstatic Dance - 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Bootjack Stompers Hall. Meditative, freestyle dance therapy for all ages. New music and theme each week. $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. Kids under 12 free.

Grandfamilies Coffee - at the Family Enrichment Center at 4971 Eighth Street. Childcare provided, but reservations are required. Call Mariposa Safe Families at 966-2211.

Bingo - at the senior center, sponsored by the Mariposa Golden Agers. Starts at 6:30 p.m. Pull-tabs, gold pots, food. For information, call Doris Richards at 966-2546.

Saturday, Dec. 5

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

Narcotics Anonymous - 7 to 8 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (downstairs).

Christmas Home Tour - 18th annual event sponsored by Friends of the Library. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets on sale for $12 each at the library, chamber of commerce and Trent’s Styling for His and Hers. The history center will feature a special arrangements with memories of earlier Christmas seasons. The hospital volunteers will be hosting at the senior center, and lunch will be served.

Breakfast with Santa - from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at the Oakhurst Community Center on Road 425B. Sponsored by Oakhurst Kiwanis. The cost is $5 for adults and $2 for children 2 to 12. Children can visit with Santa and enjoy breakfast. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Museum of the Sierra. For information, call (559) 658-5656.

Coulterville Holiday Lighting Ceremony - at the Coulterville Firehouse at 7 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Mariposa County Fire Coulterville Station, Coulterville Fire Brigade and the Coulterville Community Club.

Sunday, Dec. 6

Alcoholics Anonymous - 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

Christmas Home Tour - 18th annual event sponsored by Friends of the Library. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets on sale for $12 each at the library, chamber of commerce and Trent’s Styling for His and Hers. The history center will feature a special arrangements with memories of earlier Christmas seasons.

Pistol Range - at the Fish and Game range on Old Highway at 9 a.m. Contact Larry Gregory at 966-3839 for information.

Monday, Dec. 7 Canteen Coffee Time - every Monday at Happy Burger Diner from 6 to 10 a.m. for veterans and their spouses. Free coffee or tea.

Narcotics Anonymous - 6 to 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (downstairs).

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

NARFE - meets at the senior center at 12:30 p.m. If interested in lunch prior to the meeting, call 742-7182 to make a reservation. For seniors, the cost is $3.

Tuesday, Dec. 8

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Methodist Church Parish Hall on Sixth Street at 9:30 to 11 a.m. For information call 966-6061 or 374-3280.

Senior Center - Bridge at 9 a.m.

Bootjack Stompers: Square and line dance workshop at Bootjack Stompers Hall. Line dance class with George Morrell begins at 6 p.m. Square dance class for new dancers with Bill Silver from 7 to 8:15 p.m. From 8:15 to 9:30 p.m. is the mainstream and plus workshop with Silver. Call 966-7579 or 966-3925 for information.

Al-Anon - Meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m., downstairs at St. Joseph’s Church.

Kiwanis Meeting - Kiwanis Club meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. at Happy Burger Diner. Call 742-5257 for more information.

Books Galore! at the Mariposa County Library, sponsored by the Friends of the Library from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

Trap Stand - at the Fish and Game range on Old Highway at 5 p.m. Contact Stan Rothfuss at 966-3365.

Narcotics Anonymous - meets from noon to 1 p.m. downstairs at St. Joseph’s Church.

Life Story Class - meets at the Methodist Church fellowship hall from 1 to 4 p.m. Call Donna Nicholson at 966-2114 for information.

Golden Oak Lions - meet at 6 p.m. at the VFW Hall. For information, call Karen at 742-4680.

Caregivers Support Group - meets from 10:30 a.m. to noon at John C. Fremont Home Health and Hospice at 5108 Highway 140. For information, call 966- 3800, extension 116.

Immunization Clinic - at the Mariposa County Health Department at 11th and Bullion Streets from 2 to 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 9

Community Connections - meets for coffee, visiting, soup, or to play games from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meets at Old Schoolhouse at the corner of Dexter and Cuneo, Greeley Hill. Everyone is welcome.

Narcotics Anonymous - 6 to 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (downstairs).

Candlelight Peace Vigil - at 5:30 p.m. at the corner of Highway 140 and Fifth Street. Every Wednesday, rain or shine. For information call 966-4894.

Upper Room Community Women’s Bible Study - meets at the Senior Center in Mariposa. The regular study takes place from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Women of all ages are welcome, though no child care is provided.

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 5:30 p.m., men’s stag at 7:30 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110. Women’s group at 5:30 p.m.

Awanas - 5:45 to 8 p.m. at Grace Community Church of the Sierra, 3367 Woodland Drive. Family night, dinner at 5:45 p.m. Awanas, youth group, road to recovery and adult Bible study. For information, call Grace Church at 742-6136.

Women’s Support Group - from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for survivors of domestic violence. Free refreshments and child care at 5079A Highway 140. Conact LuEllen Luker at 742- 5865 for information.

Stitching Group - Bring hooks and needles and join a community of stitchers at Pony Expresso (4996 A Seventh Street) from 5 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 10

Alcoholics Anonymous - noon and 7 p.m. at the fellowship hall at Pioneer Village, Highways 140 and 49 South, 966-3110.

Mariposa Rotary - meets at 7 a.m. at the Mariposa Senior Center. Information is available at www.mariposarotary.org.

Writers’ Workshop - every Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Mariposa Senior Center. All genres: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, memoir, etc. Everyone welcome. For information, call 966- 4894.

Sewing Class - at the senior center from 9 a.m. to noon. Open to those 18 and older. For information, call 966-2611.

Celebrate Recovery - at New Life Christian Fellowship, 5089 Cole Road in Bootjack. Dinner at 6 p.m., large group at 7 p.m., small groups at 8 p.m. and Solid Rock Cafe coffee and dessert at 9 p.m.

Yosemite Area Audubon Society program - Yosemite National Park wildlife biologist Sarah Stock will present a slide program, “Birding through Time in Yosemite,” at 7 p.m. at the Mariposa Methodist Church parish hall on Sixth Street. Public invited, free, refreshments. Call 742-5579 for more information.