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— Lunch and Learn about “Smartphone photos and videos,” noon to 1 p.m., location disclosed upon registration. Become skilled in taking top-quality photo and first-class videos with your smart phone. Participants must register by noon Friday, Dec. 1. Cost is $10 for Chamber members or $15 for non-members, lunch included. Call 745-3946 or email community.ed@clark.kyschools.us to register.

— Special Clark County Road Department committee meeting, 3 p.m., at 5 Hopkins Lane. Discussion items include promotions of employees, a contract for tree removal and accepting Leslie Drive and Ryans Mill Road.

— Winchester Board of Commissioners meeting, 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. A special meeting will take place at 4:30 p.m. to approve departmental reports, review financial statements and then closed session discussions.

— AARP Chapter 632 meeting, 4:30 p.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. There will be a holiday potluck, music and installation of officers. All people age 50 and older are invited to attend.

— Clark County Board of Education special meeting, 6 p.m. at Central Office, 1600 W. Lexington Ave. Open to the public.

— Writing workshop: “Where I’m From” with Kentucky Poet Laureate George Ella Lyon, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Concludes 2017 Writer Series. Free and open to the public.

— Winchester-Clark County Planning Commission meeting, 7 p.m., at the Clark County Courthouse. There will be a public hearing about rezoning a tract on East Broadway Street from residential to business.

— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church, 15 Redwing Drive. The Landing meetings, a support group for ages 13 to 19, are 7 p.m. at the RAC, 17 S. Main St. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the Eight Beatitudes, the 12 Steps and their Biblical comparison. Childcare available for ages newborn to 4 and Celebration Place for ages 5 to 12. For more information, call Dickie Everman at 744-0817.

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 6

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Clark County High School class of 1948 meeting, 11:30 a.m. at Maddie’s on Main.

— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Baker Intermediate SBDM meeting, 3:30 p.m. in BIS library.

— “Cookies with Santa,” 5 to 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 32 E. Lexington Ave. There will be Christmas cookies and milk, story time, snack supper and photos with Santa. For more information, call 744-2884.

THURSDAY, DEC. 7

— Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Bluegrass Heritage Museum.

— Jimmy John’s grand opening celebration, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2 Carol Road.

— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.

FRIDAY, DEC. 8

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

— African-American Health Series discussion of, “How I Got Over: Paths to Recovery in African-American Mental Health,” 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Generation Center, 32 Meadow St. Guest speaker will be David E. Hanna, program manager with Passport Health Plan. For more information, call 744-4482.

— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.

— 18th Century Christmas, 6 to 9 p.m. at Fort Boonesborough State Park. Admission is $8 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children younger than 6. Learn about holiday traditions during the early settlement of Kentucky. Features candle lantern, bonfires, the Christmas guns, food, music and dancing.

SATURDAY, DEC. 9

— 18th Century Christmas, 1 to 4 p.m. at Fort Boonesborough State Park. Admission is $8 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children younger than 6. Learn about holiday traditions during the early settlement of Kentucky. Features candle lantern, bonfires, the Christmas guns, food, music and dancing.

— Winchester Christian Ballet presents “Christmas Joy and Nutcracker Excerpts,” 6 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts. Admission is $3, or free for children 10 and younger.

— “Colors” a hair and fashion show presented by the students of CTE Cosmetology, 6 p.m. at Campbell Junior High School.

SUNDAY, DEC. 10

— Winchester Christian Ballet presents “Christmas Joy and Nutcracker Excerpts,” 3 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts. Admission is $3, or free for children 10 and younger.

— The sanctuary choir of First Baptist Church, 32 E. Lexington Ave., presents “This Child is the One,” a Christmas musical celebration, 6:30 p.m. Program tells the Christmas story along with a gospel message through song. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is free, and childcare will be provided.

MONDAY, DEC. 11

— FairyTails Pet Spaw will distribute gifts to residents at Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation, 200 Glenway Road, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The community is invited to bring well-behaved, vaccinated pets to hand out gifts and “spread some holiday cheer.” Meet in the front lobby. New or gently-used stuffed animals and books along with gift bags will also be accepted at the salon, 6049 Lexington Road. For more information, call Heather Carter at 744-7729.

— Alzheimer’s and Dementia caregiver support group meeting, 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Use ally door for entrance. Each support group meeting features a guest speaker followed by a time for discussion. Group is free and open to all caregivers of Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. For more information, call Sandra Johnson at 859-293-2968.

— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church, 5990 Lexington Road. Recovery group for any hurts, habits and hang-ups.

TUESDAY, DEC. 12

— Winchester GTE/Sylvania/Osram/UAW retirees lunch meeting, 11:30 a.m., at the Blue Isle in Winchester. All Winchester Sylvania retirees and former employees are welcome.

— GoodGiving Challenge chili cook-off, 5 to 7 p.m. at Clark County Extension Office, 1400 Fortune Drive. Sample chili and support Clark County non-profits participating in the GoodGiving Challenge. All attendees get $1 to donate to a non-profit of their choice. For more information, contact halee@bgcf.org.

— Clark County Writers Group meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

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

— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church, 15 Redwing Drive. The Landing meetings, a support group for ages 13 to 19, are 7 p.m. at the RAC, 17 S. Main St. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the Eight Beatitudes, the 12 Steps and their Biblical comparison. Childcare available for ages newborn to 4 and Celebration Place for ages 5 to 12. For more information, call Dickie Everman at 744-0817.

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13 

— Downtown Business Milestone Recognition breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Cartwright Designs, 12 E. Broadway St. Eat, mingle, network and celebrate the businesses in the downtown district. Event is casual, pop in and out as schedule allows. Sponsored by Organization Committee of Main Street Winchester. For more information, contact Rachel Alexander at ralexander@winchesterky.com.

— Clark County Fiscal Court meeting, 9:30 a.m. at Clark County Courthouse.

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— Lunch N’ Learn highlighting cancer rehabilitation, noon to 1 p.m. at Kort Tates Creek, 4101 Tates Creek Centre Drive, Lexington. RSVP to Jessica or Lauren at 859-271-2887.

— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

THURSDAY, DEC. 14.

— Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meeting, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cairn.

— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.

— Strode Station Elementary School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 4 p.m.

— Chamber of Commerce business after hours, 5 to 7 p.m. at Kentucky Bank, 24 W. Lexington Ave.

— Bluegrass Heritage Museum Second Thursday program, 6:30 p.m. at museum. Program will be the annual Christmas open house.

— Christmas Zumba party, 7 to 9 p.m. at Parks and Recreation. Cost is $20 is registered by Dec. 14 or $25 at the door. Includes food, prizes and Zumba. All proceeds benefit Clark County Homeless Coalition. Instructors include Ana Bailey, Tiffany Fletcher, Cheryl Marshall, Wanda Hobbs and Wendy Horseman.