Calendar of Events - 1/30/13

Weight Watchers, 7:30 a.m. weigh-in; 8 meeting, free enrollment, Zion Lutheran Church.

Recycling curbside collection, 8 a.m., north of 11th Street and west of Highway 53 (includes Terrace Lane).

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

Exercise, 10-11 a.m., Backus Community Center, Room 209.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

NAPS and MAC pick-up, 1:30-3 p.m., Forestland Annex, lower level (use elevator).

Sunbeams and Girl Guards, 4:30-6 p.m., The Salvation Army.

Free At Last, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Forestland Annex, lower level conference room.

Men’s Non-Violence Group, 6-8 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office.

Writers’ Group, 6:30 p.m., International Falls Public Library.

Elks Lodge Wednesday Meal, 6:30 p.m., Ham Dinner with Trimmings.

Little Lambs (up to age 4) and King’s Kids (ages 5 and up), 6:30-7:15 p.m., Full Gospel Fellowship Church.

Downtowners Group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.

THURSDAY (Jan. 31)

International Falls-Koochiching County Airport Commission, 8 a.m., Commissioners’ Boardroom, Koochiching County Courthouse.

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

Bone Builders, 10 a.m., Woodland Apartments.

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program, 10-10:45 a.m., Rainy Lake Medical Center clinic campus.

Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

Storytime, 10:30 a.m., International Falls Public Library.

Caring and Sharing ... A Time for Caregivers support group, 1:30 p.m., Faith United Church of Christ, Fireside Room.

After School Arts, “Lights, Lasers & Loud Music,” 3:45-5 p.m., Backus Community Center, The Dungeon.

Northland Art Society open, various arts, 4-8 p.m., Backus, Room 114.

Adventure Corps, 4:30-6 p.m., The Salvation Army.

Weight Watchers, 4:45-5:15 p.m. weigh-in; 5:15 meeting, Zion Lutheran Church.

Burgers Supper, 5 p.m., Moose Lodge.

Beginner’s Tae Kwon Do, 5:45 p.m., Falls Elementary School gymnasium or cafeteria.

The Lamplighters, women’s support group for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, 6-8 p.m., Friends Against Abuse, 407 Fourth St.

Wii and Wings, 6-10 p.m., Elks Lodge.

Cub Scout Pack 145, Space Derby (re-chartering begins), 6:30 p.m., Faith United Church of Christ.

St. Thomas Catholic School-sponsored Bingo, 7 p.m.; doors open 5:45, Aquinas Hall (Lic. No. 01336).

Cribbage, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge.

New Alanon Family Group, 7 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church.

Fresh Start, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.

FRIDAY (Feb. 1)

AARP volunteers free tax preparation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KOOTASCA Community Action Inc. (appointments, 283-5236).

Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.

“Serenity Sisters,” Women’s A.A., noon, Backus, Rational Alternatives, Room 101.

Buckets of Beer, 5-8 p.m., Moose Lodge.

Elks Lodge Friday Light Meal, 5:30 p.m., Meatball Marinara Sandwiches and Salad.

Narcotics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Alano Club.

Girls' Bronco Hockey Parents' Night Program, 6:45 p.m., Bronco Arena.

Grape Vine Group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.

SATURDAY (Feb. 2)

Pancakes or Crepes Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., Borderland Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.

Moose Lodge 100th Anniversary, 11 a.m., district meeting; no Bingo; 6 p.m., Swiss Steak Supper; 7:30, Patty O' Porter music; (reservations, 283-3615).

Open Gym, 3-5 p.m., free for families, Backus Community Center.

A.A., 7 p.m., Alano Club.