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Head Highway, Bryans Road. Different topics and programs offered each month by guest speakers. For information, contact Joan Wright, 301-246-4112 or jkw1108@verizon.net. American Legion Auxiliary

Unit 82 will hold bingo on Thursdays at Harry White Wilmer American Legion Post 82, 6330 Crain Highway, La Plata. Early birds begin 7 p.m. Doors open 6 p.m. For information, call 301-934-8221.

Vconnections will assist senior and elderly veterans and families 2-4 p.m. every Thursday at Clark Senior Center, 1210 Charles St., La Plata. By appointment only. Event held in collaboration with Charles County Department of Aging. For more information, go to www.vconnections.org. Hope Cancer Support and

Prayer Group will meet 7 pm. the first and third Thursdays of each month at South Potomac Church, 4915 Crain Highway, White Plains. For information, contact Angela Dion at angeladionwriter@ gmail.com, or call 301-6459427. Southern Maryland Brain Injury Support Group will meet 6-7:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at Spring Dell Center, 6040 Radio Station Road, La Plata. For information, call Jerry, 301-753-6335, or Debbie, 301-932-4920.

Point of Change Jail and Street Ministry Family Ties

Support Group will meet 7 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at New Hope AME Church, 12310 Washington Square, Waldorf. For information, contact Jerald or Kimberly Graham at 443-532-0090 or 301-609-9492, or email pointofchange@hotmail. com. Friday Nighters Al-Anon

Family Group will meet 8:30 p.m. Fridays at Lifestream Church Of The Nazarene, 5105 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf. No Alateen meeting. For information, go to www.marylanddc-alanon. org or call 1-800-425-2666.

VConnections will host Coffee Break for Women Veterans 9-10:30 a.m. the second Friday of each month at Chick-fil-A, 107 Drury Drive, La Plata. For more information, go to www.vconnections.org.

Financial Fitness Class presented by LIFE Leadership and the Willing Helpers Society will be held 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays at The Willing Helpers Society, 1002 Washington Ave., La Plata. American Legion Post 238

will host a Turkey Shoot every Sunday until the week before Easter. Sign up at 11 a.m. For more information, call Gary at 240-434-8490. Kiwanis Club of Charles

County meets at 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month at The Greene Turtle, 6 Saint Mary’s Ave., La Plata. For more information, go to www. kiwanisofcc.com or email kiwanisofcc@gmail.com. Charles County Master

Gardeners 2018 course will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-9 p.m. from Feb. 1 through April 5 at Thomas Stone High School in Waldorf. Cost is $180 which includes a copy of the Maryland Master Gardener Handbook and other materials. Go to go.umd.edu/becomemg or contact Luke Gustafson at LNG@umd.edu or 301934-5404.

Friday, March 2

The Port Tobacco Courthouse First Friday will be 6 p.m. March 2 at 8430 Commerce St., Port

Tobacco. The Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco will present Docent Donna Peterson from the Dr. Mudd House sharing about women in the Civil War. For more information, contact Joyce Edelen at keechjoyce@aol.com or 301-934-9056. American Legion Auxiliary

Unit 293 will serve linguini in Alfredo sauce with choice of shrimp or chicken with salad, garlic bread and dessert for $10 6-8 p.m. March 2 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-645-6331. American Legion Post 238

will hold a Seafood Dinner 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 2 at 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. For more information, call 301-2743522 or go to the American Legion Post 238 Facebook page. American Legion Post 82

will host steak/shrimp night 6-7 p.m. March 2 at 6330 N. Crain Highway, La Plata. Cost is $15 for steak or shrimp or $18 for a combination with salad, baked potato, green beans, rolls and butter, iced tea and coffee. For more information, call 301-934-8221.

Saturday, March 3

The American Legion Auxiliary Randolph Furey Unit 170 will Veteran’s host Honoring Luncheon Women 11:30 a.m.-1:30 at 4345 Livingston p.m. March Road, 3 Indian www.eventbrite.com/ Head. Register at american-legion-auxiliary-unit-170-women-veterans-luncheon-tickets-41411090687. For more information, contact Mayvee Smith at 703-9292334 or ALAUnit170md@ gmail.com.

The Charles County Chapter of the American Antique Arts Association 40th Annual

Collector’s Market will be 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 3 at the La Plata Firehouse, 911 Shining Willow Way, La Plata. Entry donation is $2, kids 12 and under are free. Proceeds benefit a Charles County historical project. For more information, call 301-392-1712. VConnections and New

Hope Church of God will present Veterans and Family Awareness Day 10 a.m.-noon March 3 at New Hope Church of God, 4200 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. Event will focus on local, state and federal resources and how to connect to these resources. For more information, go to www.vconnections.org. Charles County Farm Bureau

Annual Banquet will be 6:30 p.m. March 3 at the Newburg Rescue Squad, 12245 Rock Point Road, Newburg. Tickets are $24 per person. For a registration form, contact Melinda Rice at ricefarms3@gmail. com.

Prom Pizazz Drive will accept prom and formal dress donations 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 3 at Body of Christ Church, 12379 Kaine Place, Waldorf. For more information, go to www.prompizazz.com or call 301-885-2323.

Charles County Public Library Community Conversation: Discrimination Against Women in

the Workplace will be 2 p.m. March 3 at the Potomac library branch, 3225 Ruth B. Swann Drive, Indian Head. Register at http:// bit.ly/2EvCSXn.

Comedy Night, staring Sharon Daily and Charlie Wiener, sponsored by the Waldorf Elks Lodge will be 7-9 p.m. March 3. Tickets are $10 at the door. For more information, call 301-645-2421.

Wednesday, March 7

American Legion Auxiliary

Unit 293 will meet 7 p.m. March 7 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-645-6331.

Thursday, March 8

American Legion Post 293 Steak and Cheese Sandwich Night will be 6-8:30 p.m. March 8 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-645-6331. Southern Maryland Audubon

Society will host “Birds & Glass Collisions — What Can You Do,” by Anne Lewis, president of City Wildlife Inc., from 7:309:30 p.m. March 8 at the Fairview Branch Library, 8120 Southern Maryland Blvd., Owings. For more information, contact SMAS President Lynne Wheeler at somdaudubon@yahoo. com or text 301-751-8097. The Charles County Archaeological Society will meet 7 p.m. March 8 at the La Plata Police Department Community Room, 101 La Grange Ave., La Plata. Francis Lukezic, conservator at the MAC Lab, to learn how X-radiography is used to investigate archaeological artifacts where the exterior hides what’s inside. For more information e-mail ccasm2010@ gmail.com.

Friday, March 9

Baden Volunteer Fire Department Pitch Card Party will be 7:30 p.m. March 9 at 16608 Brandywine Road, Brandywine. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $7 per player. For more information, call 301-888-1888.

VFW Post 8810 will serve a steak dinner with potato and vegetable buffet, salad, roll and dessert for $15 6:30-8 p.m. March 9 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-6456331. American Legion Post 238

will hold a Combination Crab Ball and Fried Shrimp Dinner 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 9 at 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. Cost is $10. For more information, call 301-2743522 or go to the American Legion Post 238 Facebook page. American Legion Auxiliary

Unit 82 will host meatloaf dinner 5-7 p.m. March 9 at 6330 N. Crain Highway, La Plata. Cost is $12 for meatloaf and $15 for fried shrimp with potatoes, mixed vegetables, rolls and butter, iced tea and coffee. For more information, call 301-934-8221.

Saturday, March 10

Sixth Annual Guitar Festival by Power Jam Music Alliance with an afternoon Guitar Workshop and evening Guitar Concert and Art Show will be March 10 at 5 South Event Center, 21030 Point Lookout Road, Callaway. For ticket information and more, go to www.PJMA.info. Disabled American Veterans

(DAV) will present a veterans information seminar 9:30-11 a.m. March 10 at the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad, 21685 FDR Boulevard, Lexington Park. For more information, contact NSO Lamarr A. Couser at 410230-4440. The Southern MD Decorative

Painters will meet 9:30 a.m. March 10 at the Immaculate Conception Church, 28297 Old Village Road, Mechanicsville. For more information, contact Garnett Joy at 301-884-2835 or email smdp.LearnToPaint@gmail.com.

American Legion Randolph Furey Post 170 (Green Acres)

dinner dance fundraiser in observance of the American Legion’s 99th charter year will be 7-11 p.m. March 10 at the Accokeek Firehouse Activity Center, 16111 Livingston Road, Accokeek. Cost is $10. Tickets can be

obtained at the Randolph Furey Post or by calling 301-535-7978. All proceeds will go toward the scholarship and community outreach programs. Metropolitan United Methodist Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a Women’s History Prayer Breakfast titled, “Spring Forth Women of God,” 9:30 a.m. March 10 at the Indian Head Pavilion, 100 Walter Thomas Road, Indian Head. Tickets are $30 for adults, $15 for students, free for children under 6. For tickets, contact Church Secretary Sheila Myers at 301-375-9088.

Sunday, March 11

Breakfast by The American

Legion Auxiliary will be 9-11 a.m. March 11 featuring all-you-can-eat scrambled eggs, sausage gravy, biscuits, bacon, sausage, scrapple, home fries, fruit, coffee and juice for $10 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-6456331. Designer Purse Bingo,

hosted by the American Legion Harry White Wilmer Post 82 to benefit the Charles County Children’s Aid Society, will be 2 p.m. March 11 at 6330 Crain Highway, La Plata. Tickets are $25. For tickets, sponsorships or more information, go to www.childrens-aid-society. org or contact Pam at 301908-1680 or the office at 301-645-1561.

Monday, March 12

American Legion Post 293 Executive Committee will meet 7 p.m. March 12 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-6456331.

Tuesday, March 13

American Legion Riders Post

293 will meet 7 p.m. March 13 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-6456331.

Thursday, March 15

American Legion Post 293 Steak and Cheese Sandwich Night will be 6-8:30 p.m. March 15 at 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. For more information, call 301-645-6331.

Charles County Retired School Personnel Association will meet 11 a.m. March 15, followed by a luncheon, at the Outback Steakhouse in La Plata, 6649 Crain Highway. Cost is $16 per person. For more information and to RSVP, contact Cathy Cornette at mcscornette@ yahoo.com or 301-9349483.

National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, Chapter 1972, will meet 1 p.m. at the Waldorf West Library, 10405 O’Donnell Place, Waldorf. For more information call, 301-6453077.

Friday, March 16

American Legion Post 238 will hold a Fish Fry 5:307:30 p.m. March 16 at 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. Cost is $10. For more information, call 301-274-3522 or go to the American Legion Post 238 Facebook page.

Sons of The American Legion Squadron 82 Lenten

Fish Fry will be 5-7:30 p.m. March 16 at the Harry White Wilmer American Legion Post 82, 6330 N. Crain Highway, La Plata. The menu includes two whiting fillets, green beans, cole slaw, hush puppies, fried potatoes, coffee and tea. Cost is $12. Gift certificates are available. For more information, call 301-934-8221.