Valentine luncheon

Catholic Daughters of the Amercias will host their annual Valentine's Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at St. Thomas Church. Turkey souffle with salads and desserts will be served. Cost is $9 for adults; children ages 5 to 12, $5; and children under 5 are free. Take-out dinners will be available. Everyone is welcome.

Backus Kids Club

Backus Kids Club is open Monday, no school, President's Day, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Kids Club regular hours on school days are 3:30 to 6 p.m. Call Backus at 285-7225 for information.

Library storytime

Storytime at International Falls Public Library is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Stories, rhymes and songs about Valentines and family will be featured.

Homebuyer workshop

A Homebuyer Educational Workshop is planned for 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at KOOTASCA Community Action, 2232 Second Ave. E. The $35 per family charge is payable to KOOTASCA. Registration is required. For information and to register, call Sandy O’Fallon at 218-327-5568 or at 1-800-422-0312.

Citizens for Backus/AB

Citizens for Backus/AB annual meeting is set for 5 p.m. Thursday at Backus Community Center dining room. Members and interested citizens are urged to attend to elect board members and review annual reports. Refreshments will be served. Backus is fully accessible to persons with disabilities. Call the office at 285-7225 for specific accomodations and information.

KAO annual meeting

The Board of Directors of Koochiching Aging Options welcomes the public to attend its annual meeting and progress review at noon Feb. 22 at Backus Community Center boardroom, 900 Fifth St. Those planning to attend should call 283-7084 by Monday.

Essential oils class

The public is welcome to attend a free introduction to essential oils class set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Coffee Landing Cafe. Participants will learn how to make a healthy, immune-boosting medicine cabinet.