Saturday, Dec. 12

• REPUBLICAN MEN’S CLUB, 8:30 a.m., Golden Corral.

• TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 9 a.m. weigh-in, 9:20 meeting, Love Baptist Church, 707 Deese Road, Monroe. Details, 704-226-1520.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Low Bottom group, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., old Belk building, 200 Stewart St., Monroe. Details, 704-332-4387; 704-377-0244.

• OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, 10 a.m., Central United Methodist Church, room 106.

• WINCHESTER ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, 10 a.m., Bazemore Meeting Room, Winchester Avenue.

• MICROSOFT PUBLISHER I CLASS, 1:30 p.m., Union West Library. Free. Registration required; call 704-821-7475.

• FINDING THE PERFECT POOCH, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Library. Speaker, Maggie Blutreich. Details, 704-283-8184, ext. 232.

• PAW-SITIVE READING, 2 p.m., Edwards Library. Details, 704-624-2828.

• NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS, 5:30 p.m. to 6: 30 p.m., Friendship Missionary Baptist Church administrative building, 501 Burke St. Details, 704-821-4256, 704-763-0784.

• BINGO, 7:30 p.m., Vietnam Veterans Association Post No. 14, 620 Roosevelt Blvd., $2,500 program. Doors open at 5 p.m. For details, call 704-283-6165.

• MONROE SHAG CLUB, 8 p.m. to midnight, American Legion Post 27, 700 Sutherland Ave., Monroe. Admission, $5 for members, $7 for nonmembers. Details, 704-764-8808.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Sunset group, 8 p.m., 1010 McManus St., Monroe. Details, 704-219-6245.

Sunday, Dec. 13

Monday, Dec. 14

• EXERCISE CLASS, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Ellen Fitzgerald Senior Center. Open to ages 55 and up. For details, call 704-282-4657.

• SENIOR FITNESS CLASS, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Bazemore Center, Winchester Avenue, Monroe. Free to all senior citizens. Details, 704-282-4654.

• BABY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Union West Library. Details, 704-821-7475.

• TODDLER TIME, 11:15 a.m., Union West Regional Library, for children ages 12 months to 36 months.

• BABY TIME, 11:30 a.m., Waxhaw Library. Details, 704-843-3131.

• BASIC E-MAIL CLASS, 3 p.m., Union West Library. Free. Registration required; call 704-821-7475.

• TURNING POINT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE GROUP, 4 p.m. at the shelter. Details, 704-283-7233.

• SAMANTHA’S WINTER PARTY, 5:30 p.m., Edwards Library, Marshville. For ages 5 to 12. Details, 704-624-2828.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Low Bottom group, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., old Belk building, 200 Stewart St., Monroe. Details, 704-332-4387; 704-377-0244.

• LIVING STAR CHAPTER OF THE EASTERN STAR, 6 p.m., Hope Lodge on John Street, Monroe. For details, call 704-282-1402.

• INDIAN TRAIL TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), private weigh-in, 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m; meeting 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Indian Trail United Methodist Church, 113 Indian Trail Road. First visit free. Details, 704-843-9365.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Sunset group, 6 p.m., 1010 McManus St., Monroe. Details, 704-219-6245.

• WINGATE LIONS CLUB, 6:30 p.m., Wingate University, LaVerne Banquet Hall. Visitors welcome.

• TOPS (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY), 6:30 p.m. weigh-in, 7 p.m. meeting, First Baptist Church, 109 Morrow Ave. Details, 704-233-1610.

• SUN VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL BOOSTER CLUB, board members 6:30 p.m., general public 7 p.m. in the school media center.

• TOPS (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY), 6:30 p.m. weigh-in, 7 p.m. meeting, Bonds Grove United Methodist Church, Waxhaw. Details, 704-843-2735.

• MONROE CIVITAN CLUB, 7 p.m., Wingate University LaVerne Banquet Hall. Anyone interested in joining call Pat Laney at 704-283-5711.

• MONROE HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS, 7 p.m., MHS band room.

• PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS monthly meeting, 7 p.m. in the band room at Piedmont High School.

• UNION COUNTY NAACT, 7 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Wingate.

• GIRL SCOUT SERVICE UNIT NO. 2, meeting, 7 p.m., Central United Methodist Church.

• PARKWOOD BOOSTERS CLUB, 7 p.m., Parkwood Middle, library. For details, call 704-764-2910.

• UNION COUNTY BLACK CAUCUS, 7 p.m., Bazemore Center. Details, 704-233-4037.

• UNION CHORALE, 7 p.m., Stallings United Methodist Church, 1115 Stallings Road. Details, Sandy McReynolds, 704-238-1555.

• UNIONVILLE LIONS CLUB, 7 p.m., Unionville Community Building. Details, Betty Hinson 704-283-6364.

• PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTERS CLUB, 7:30 p.m., high school media center.

• TRUTH LODGE No. 749 A.F. & A.M., 520 E. Franklin St. Regular meeting 7:30 p.m., dinner 6:30 p.m. For details, call Ed Currie, 704-753-4745.

• XI ALPHA TAU Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, 7:30 p.m. For meeting place and details, call Debbie Searcy, 704-289-2321.

• INDIAN TRAIL LIONS CLUB, 7:30 p.m., Indian Trail Civic Building.

• NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friendship Missionary Baptist Church administrative building, 501 Burke St. Details, 704-821-4256, 704-763-0784.

• WINGATE LIONS CLUB, 6:30 p.m., LaVerne Banquet Hall at Wingate University; call 704-233-5593.

Tuesday, Dec. 15

• MONROE INVESTORS, 8:30 a.m., Brown Derby, Skyway Drive, Monroe. Details, Elsie Smoluk, 704-363-8815.

• TODDLER TIME, 10 a.m., Union West Regional Library, for children ages 12 months to 36 months.

• TODDLER TIME, 10 a.m., Monroe Library, 316 E. Windsor St., for children ages 12 months to 36 months. For details, call 704-283-8184.

• TODDLER TIME, 10 a.m., 11 a.m., Waxhaw Library, for children ages 12 months to 36 months.

• BASIC SPANISH, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., must be member of Ellen Fitzgerald Senior Center and age 55 or over. Ellen Fitzgerald Senior Center, 327 S. Hayne St. Details, 704-282-4657.

• BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS CLASS, 10 a.m., Monroe Library. Free. Registration required; call 704-283-8184.

• STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Monroe Library, 316 E. Windsor St., for children ages 3 to 5. For details, call 704-283-8184.

• COUNCIL ON AGING CHRISTMAS PARTY, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 E. Windsor Street, Monroe. Bring a covered dish; door prizes and entertainment. The Christmas Party will take the place of the six regularly scheduled Union Seniors programs for the month of December.

• MONROE GARDEN CLUB, 11 a.m., Christmas luncheon, silent auction, Monroe Library’s Griffin Room, 316 E. Windsor St. Details, Joyce Ingold, 704-289-4644, ingold@carolinar.rr.com.

• MARSHVILLE ROTARY CLUB, noon, Pier Restaurant, Marshville. For details, call Johnny Pigg, 704-624-2602.

• MONROE ROTARY CLUB, noon to 1 p.m., Rolling Hills Country Club. Details, 704-283-4645.

• BOOKS FOR LUNCH, noon, Edwards Library, Marshville. Topic, “Holidays on Ice” by David Sedaris. Details, 704-624-2828.

• HOMEWORK HELP NIGHT, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monroe Library. For grades one through eight. Details, Kim, 704-283-8184, ext. 238.

• UNION COUNTY HIV TASK FORCE, 5:30 p.m., Union County Health Department. Call 704-283-9188 for details.

• UNION WEST BOOK CLUB, 5:30 p.m., Union West Library. Topic, “Eat, Pray, Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert. Details, 704-821-7475.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Low Bottom group, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., old Belk building, 200 Stewart St., Monroe. Details, 704-332-4387; 704-377-0244.

• TOPS NO. 373 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 6 p.m. weigh-in, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 805 South Bragg Street, Monroe. For details, call 704-282-0073.

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, Sunset group, 6 p.m., 1010 McManus St., Monroe. Details, 704-219-6245.

• UNION COUNTY WRITERS’ CLUB, 7 p.m., Union County Community Arts Council office, 120 N. Main St. For details, call Barbara Johns at 704-291-7829; or visit www.unioncountywritersclub.org.

• UNION COUNTY ANTIQUE TRACTOR AND POWER CLUB, 7 p.m., J.B.’s Fish Camp, N.C. 218, New Salem. For information, call 704-624-6105.

• MS SUPPORT GROUP, 7 p.m., Benton Heights Presbyterian Church, Concord Highway. Details, Carla Zottola, 704-282-0623. • FARMERS MARKET EXTENSION CLUB, 7 p.m., Farm Bureau Directory Board Room.

• OVERCOMERS OUTREACH, 7 p.m., Waxhaw Bible Church. For details, call 704-764-3960.

• BENTON HEIGHTS LIONS CLUB OF MONROE, 7 p.m.,Brown Derby Restaurant on Skyway Drive. For details, call 704-283-6502 or 704-283-2400.

• PRENATAL CLASS, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., CMC-Union. Come during seventh month of pregnancy. For details, call 704-283-3254.

• PARENT MEETING, 7 p.m., Walter Bickett Elementary School, sponsored by Walter Bickett Parent-Teacher-Student Association.

• BOY SCOUT TROOP 1, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian, 302 E. Windsor St. For details, call Gale Brown at 704-764-7589.

• BINGO, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., American Legion Post 208, Highway 75 East, Waxhaw. Jackpot, $500. Smoke free.

• MEADOW BRANCH LODGE No. 578 A.F. and A.M. meeting, 7:30 p.m., Stewart Street, Wingate. Supper 6:30 p.m. For details, call Joe Moore, 704-289-5911.