Community calendar for May 15, 2017

Published 10:33 am Monday, May 15, 2017

TODAY

— Strode Station Elementary School PTO meeting, 6 p.m.

— NAMI Winchester/Clark County (National Alliance on Mental Illness) support/educational meeting 7 p.m., McCready Hall, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 2410 Lexington Road.  Anyone (including family members and friends) affected by mental illness is invited to attend meetings. For more information, call 749-3702.

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TUESDAY, MAY 16

— Clark County Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Central Office, 1600 W. Lexington Ave.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

THURSDAY, MAY 18

— Strode Station Elementary School-based decision-making council meeting, 4 p.m.

— Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet, 5:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 2410 W. Lexington Road. Tickers are $55 or $500 for a corporate table of 10.

FRIDAY, MAY 19

— “Let’s Get Active,” discussion as part of African-American Health Series, 10 a.m. to noon at Generation Center, 32 Meadow St. Call Cara O’Neill at 744-4482 for more information.

SATURDAY, MAY 20

— Open Bluegill Tournament,  8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Carroll Ecton Reservoir, 1255 Water Works Road. Open to those 16 and older. For more, call Lee Kerr at 771-5639.

— Winchester Great Strides benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at College Park. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Admission is free, but donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation are accepted. Will include 5K walk, children’s activities and food. For more information, contact Lena Iwu at 502-963-0731.

— 10th annual Devary Kin and Friends potluck at Clark County Coon Club on Pine Ridge Road. Lunch served at 1 p.m. Day will include fellowship, food, fun and games. Bring a chair and dish to share, along with photos.

SATURDAY, MAY 21

— Run for the Paws 5K to benefit the Clark County Animal Shelter, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at BCTC Winchester-Clark County campus, 2020 Rolling Hills Lane.

Pre-registration  before May 19 is $25 plus one donation item. Wellness Challenge participants can pre-register for $18 plus on donation item. Race day registration is $40 plus one donation item. Children 11 and younger can register for $10. Pre-register by May 7 to ensure a T-shirt. A list of high-need items is available at winchesterparksandrec.org. To register, visit runsignup.com.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Legislative coffee with state Sen. Ralph Alvarado and state Rep. Donna Mayfield, 6 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

THURSDAY, MAY 25

— Preservation Awards by the Heritage Commission and Historic Preservation Commission, 6:30 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts.

— Legislative coffee with state Sen. Ralph Alvarado and state Rep. Donna Mayfield, 8 a.m. at Cairn Coffee House.

FRIDAY, MAY 26 

— Strode Station Elementary School fourth-grade awards program, 8:30 a.m.

— Strode Station Elementary School third-grade awards program. 10 a.m.

SATURDAY, MAY 27

— Central Kentucky Coon Hunters Association flag retirement and veteran appreciation ceremony, 6 p.m. at 3601 Pine Ridge Road. Meal at 6 p.m. followed by ceremony at 7 p.m. Open to the public. For more information, call Ron at 771-0866.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 31

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

FRIDAY, JUNE 2 

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

SATURDAY, JUNE 3

— Free yoga, 9 to 10 a.m. on the lawn at Clark County Public Library. Mats and instruction provided by the OM place.

— Outside the Lines adult coloring club meeting, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

TUESDAY, JUNE 6

— Tom Kimmerer discusses Venerable Trees of the Bluegrass, 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Call 744-5661 and select option 4 for titles.

— Baker Intermediate School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 4 p.m. in the school’s library.

— Trivia night, 7 p.m. at Engine House Deli + Pub.

FRIDAY, JUNE 9 

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

SATURDAY, JUNE 10 

— The Path Home 5K to benefit the Clark County Homeless Coalition, 8 a.m. at 3421 Combs Ferry Road. Run or walk. Register at racesonline.com/events/the-pathhome-5k.

— Free yoga, 9 to 10 a.m. on the lawn at Clark County Public Library. Mats and instruction provided by the OM place.

MONDAY, JUNE 12

— Pageturners book group meeting, 11 a.m. at the Clark County Public Library to discuss, “The Sleepwalker,” by Chris Bohjalian.

— Self-publish print and e-books, 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Local historian Harry Enoch will discuss his own experience with self-publishing. Learn how to format, upload and publish your own book. Free and open to the public. Register by calling 744-5661 or at clarkbooks.org.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Call 744-5661 and select option 4 for titles.

— Trivia night, 7 p.m. at Engine House Deli + Pub.

THURSDAY, JUNE 15 

— Book lunch, noon at Clark County Public Library, to discuss “Cover Her Face” by P.D. James.

— World War II discussion group, 6:30 p.m.at Clark County Public Library.

SATURDAY, JUNE 17

— Free yoga, 9 to 10 a.m. on the lawn at Clark County Public Library. Mats and instruction provided by the OM place.

— Outside the Lines adult coloring club meeting, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Call 744-5661 and select option 4 for titles.

— Trivia night, 7 p.m. at Engine House Deli + Pub.

THURSDAY, JUNE 22 

— Local History Potluck Dinner program on “Of Family and Place: A Memoir,” by Joan P. Mayer, 6:15 p.m. for dinner, 7 p.m. for program.

FRIDAY, JUNE 23

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

SATURDAY, JUNE 24

— Free yoga, 9 to 10 a.m. on the lawn at Clark County Public Library. Mats and instruction provided by the OM place.

TUESDAY, JUNE 27 

— Meeting of the Minds discussion of “Build A Better Winchester,” 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older) at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Call 744-5661 and select option 4 for titles.

— Trivia night, 7 p.m. at Engine House Deli + Pub.

FRIDAY, JUNE 30 

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.