SATURDAY (Feb. 9)

A Chocolate Affair, lunch served, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Backus Community Center.

Moose Lodge events – open, noon; Bingo, 1 p.m.; Boiled Dinner Supper, 6 (reservations, 283-3615).

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

Soup Supper, 4-7 p.m., Birchdale Church.

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

SUNDAY (Feb. 10)

Open Discussion, 9 a.m., Alano Club.

A.A., 7 p.m., Pineview Recovery Center.

MONDAY (Feb. 11)

North Koochiching Area Sanitary District Board, 8 a.m., Sanitary District Boardroom, 1412 Highway 71.

Retired Minnesota, Dakota and Western Railroad employees, 8:30 a.m., Chocolate Moose Restaurant.

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.

International Falls City Council, 4:30 p.m., Falls Municipal Building, council chambers.

Women’s Non-Violence Group, 5-6:30 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office.

Concussion Seminar, 6-7:30 p.m., Falls High School, choir room.

Texas Hold ‘Em, 6:30 p.m., Moose Lodge.

After School Arts, “Fun With Faces,” 6:30-7:30 p.m., Backus Community Center, Room 205.

Cribbage, 7 p.m., Elks Lodge 1599.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Women’s Step Study, 7 p.m., Coffee Landing Café.

Bronco Basketball Boosters, 7:30 p.m., Falls High School, cooking room 130.

Borderland Substance Abuse Court Alumni Recovery support group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.

Narcotics Anonymous, “How It Works” step gathering, 7:30-9 p.m., Alanon Club.

TUESDAY (Feb. 12)

Boise Cascade store room retirees, 8:30 a.m., location to be determined.

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

KDA, 9:30 a.m.; Koochiching County Board of Commissioners following, Koochiching County Courthouse.

Women of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 9:30 a.m., Coffee Landing Cafe.

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

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

Stroke support group, 10-11:30 a.m., Faith United Church of Christ, Fireside Room.

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

Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.

Falls High School Class of 1939, 11:30 a.m., Lenard's.

Falls High School Class of 1945, 11:30 a.m., location to be determined.

WIC Clinic, 1-7 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.

Immunizations, 1-7 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.

Alanon, 1:30 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church (283-3739, 283-8540).

After School Arts, “Basic & Advanced Medieval Chain Mail,” 3:45-5 p.m., Backus Community Center, The Dungeon.

After School Arts, “Celebrations,” 3:45-5:45 p.m., Backus Community Center, Room 205.

Life Skills Group for Teen Boys, 4:15-5:15 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office (285-7220).

Great Decisions discussion group, 4-5:30 p.m., International Falls Public Library.

TOPS MN34, 5 p.m. weigh-in, 5:45, meeting, Koochiching County Senior Center.

Women’s Ministries, 5-7 p.m., The Salvation Army.

Community Café, free meals served, Macaroni Hotdish, 5:30-6 p.m., Backus Community Center.

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

Life Skills Group for Teen Girls, 5:45-6:45 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office (285-7220).

Pork-on-a-Stick Supper, 6 p.m., Moose Lodge.

Women’s Support Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Friends Against Abuse office.

Peter Graham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2948 and Auxiliary, 7 p.m., Post Home.

“Point Man,” veterans/family support group, 7 p.m., 1101 10th Ave. (283-9673, 1-800-877-VETS, www.pointmanintl.org).

Texas Hold ‘Em, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge.

A.A./N.A., 7 p.m., Pineview Recovery Center.

Adult mixed volleyball, 7-9 p.m., St. Thomas Aquinas Hall.

“Celebrate Recovery,” 7-9 p.m., Evangelical Covenant Church.

BigBook Study, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.

Non-smoking Alcoholics Anonymous Group, 7:30 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church.

WEDNESDAY (Feb. 13)

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

Recycling curbside collection - 8 a.m., Shorewood Drive and areas south of 11th Street and east of Highway 53; Ranier and lake district, east on Highway 11 to Almost Lindy's.

Boise Cascade retired machinists and millwrights, 9 a.m., Lenard's.

WIC Clinic, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.

Immunizations, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.

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.

East Koochiching Area Sanitary District Board, 11 a.m., Sanitary District Boardroom, 1412 Highway 71.

Koochiching County Courthouse retirees, 11:30 a.m., location to be determined.

Falls High School Class of 1962, 11:47 a.m., Rose Garden Restaurant.

Falls High School Class of 1965 Girls, noon, Chocolate Moose Restaurant.

AARP, Icebox of the Nation chapter, 1 p.m., Koochiching County Senior Center.

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

International Falls Public Library Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m., library.

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

Rural Fire Protection Association Inc., 6 p.m., Ranier Community Building.

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

Elks Lodge Wednesday Meal, 6:30 p.m., Shrimp Scampi.

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

Women of the Moose, 7 p.m., clubrooms.

Koochiching Masonic Lodge No. 270, A.F. & A.M., 7 p.m., 416 Third St.

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