Friday, April 30

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.

Bingo - at the Fish and Game clubhouse on Darrah Road. Contact Natalie Stiers at 742-6250 for information.

Butterfly Days Festival - Events from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Visit www.mariposabutterflyfestival. org for complete schedule information.

Woodland School Community Dinner - from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Woodland School multi-purpose room. Adult tri-tip dinners ar $10. Children’s hot dog dinners ar $5. Vegetarian hot dogs are available. Tickets sold at the door. For information, call 742-0310.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - at the Mariposa County Library main branch. Great books for as little as $1 and bargains on more recent editions and releases by popular authors. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Friends of the Library members only. Membership available at the door.)

Saturday, May 1

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).

Book signing - Local author Eric VonRaeder, will sign his new book Conquering the Fear of Rejection, at Windows on the World Books and Art in downtown Mariposa at noon, immediately following the Butterfly Days parade.

Butterfly Days Festival - Events from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit www.mariposabutterflyfestival.o rg for complete schedule information.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - at the Mariposa County Library main branch. Great books for as little as $1 and bargains on more recent editions and releases by popular authors. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Rifle Range - at the Fish and Game range on Old Highway at 9 a.m. Contact Dan Palo at 742-7492 for information.

Sunday, May 2

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

Butterfly Days Festival - Events from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit www.mariposabutterflyfestival.o rg for complete schedule information.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - at the Mariposa County Library main branch. Great books for as little as $1 and bargains on more recent editions and releases by popular authors. 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Motherload Pistol Club - “Run and gun” match at 4443 Old Highway. Sign-ups start at 9:30 a.m. and the shoot starts at 10 a.m. Hearing and eye protection are required for all shooters and spectators. Call Mick Herman at 966-8196 for more information.

Monday, May 3

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 in Mariposa at 12:30 p.m. Reservations can be made by calling 742-7182. For seniors, the cost is $3.

Tuesday, May 4

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.

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.

Bereavement Group - Meets at John C. Fremont Home Health and Hospice from 10:30 a.m. to noon. For information, call Juli Johnson at 966-3800, ext. 116.

5-Stand - at the Fish and Game range on Old Highway at 5 p.m. For information, contact Rob Robinson at 966-2465.

Wednesday, May 5

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).

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.

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.

Trap Stand - every Wednesday night at the Fish and Game range on Old Highway. Contact Stan Rothfuss at 966-3365 for information.

Relay for Life - meeting at the Miner’s Inn banquet room at 5:30 p.m.

American Legion - meets at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner/social at the American Legion Hall.

Vietnam Veterans of America - Chapter 368 meets at 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall.

Thursday, May 6

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 5:30 p.m., large group at 6:30 p.m., small groups at 7:30 p.m. and Solid Rock Cafe coffee and dessert at 8:30 p.m.

Basic Christianity - is a 12-week course for women who want to learn about the Bible. No previous knowledge is necessary. Meet at 10:30 a.m. at the senior center. Child care is not available, but women of all ages are welcome. Call 966-4603 or 966-5216 for information.

Mountain Crisis Services - a children’s art workshop/support group is being held at 5079A Highway 140 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. For information, call 966-2350 or 742-5865.

Mariposa County Resource Conservation District - board of directors meets at 5 p.m. at the ag building conference room. Anyone who needs assistance in attending this meeting can call 966-3431.

Fish and Game Protective Association - board meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the clubhouse on Darrah Road.

Mental Health Advisory Board - meets from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Mariposa County Behavioral Health board room.