Community Calendar
SATURDAY, June 27
— Winfield Warriors Baseball Tournament, Broadway Sports Complex. Through Sunday.
— MAYB Tournament. Various gyms around the area.
— Cowley County Humane Society Four-Person Scramble, Winfield Country Club.
— Douglass junior class fireworks stand open. Through July 5.
— Fireworks stand sponsored by Cedar Vale FCA and Booster Club. Across street from Caney Valley Electric Sat & Sun. 1-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 3 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, July 4, open at 10 a.m.
7 a.m. — Motorcycle & ATV Swap Meet, Downtown Rock.
7:30 -11 a.m. — Walnut Valley Farmers’ Market, near entrance to Island Park.
8-10 a.m. — Butterflies and Breakfast, Chaplin Nature Center. Register at 442-4133.
8-11 a.m. — Neighborhood Cleanup Program, City Operations Center. Free. Please do not bring brush & limbs, refrigerators, paint, batteries, air conditioners, oil, tires. (These items can be taken to the Cowley County Landfill.)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. — Triple Six Golf Tournament, Sedan Country Club. Register at 725-3065.
9 a.m. — Children’s Fishing Tournament, sponsored by Howard Area Lions Club, Polk Daniels Lake, Howard. For children age 4-14. Prizes, food and drinks included $2.
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St., only cut grass, brush, limbs (6-inch diameter or smaller and other yard waste. No lumber, construction debris or household trash. Free.
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Elk County recycling trailer, Howard.
10:30 a.m. — Moline Crazy Days parade. Kids’ games, turtle races, arts, crafts, vendors, lip sync contest, rubber duck races, car show, horseshoe tournament. Hog roast at 6:30 followed by fireworks and music.
1:15 p.m. — “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory,” concert by Elk County Community Choir, Moline. Forty singers representing 11 area churches. Second performance at 2:15.
3 p.m. — “James and the Giant Peach,” presented by Burford Center for Arts and Marquee, Arkansas City Middle School. $5 at door.
5-8 p.m. — Fried chicken dinner served at Old Oxford Mill by Oxford High School Entrepreneurship Class.
6 p.m. — Winfield High School Class of 1958 picnic, Rotary Pavilion, Island Park. Please bring covered dish to share and lawn chairs. Table service and drinks provided. Info call 221-2161 or 221-4189.
7 p.m. — Longton Historical Society barbecue, Longton Fairgrounds.
7 p.m. — Trade Cities progressive Christian rock band concert, First United Methodist Church. Sponsored by FUMC and Trinity Lutheran Church. No admission. Free will donations accepted.
7:30 p.m. — Marquee Second Annual StarSearch, round 3, Messenger Recital Hall, Southwestern College. Tickets $5 at door.
SUNDAY, June 28
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Eighth Annual Winfield Garage Truck, Bike and Car Show, Winfield Fairgrounds. $15 registration fee. Door prizes, vendors, ditty bags. No admission for viewing.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. — Cloverdale School Reunion, main pavilion, Island Park. Bring covered dish to share and lawn chairs. Table service and drinks provided.
Noon-2:30 p.m. — Battle of the Badges American Red Cross Blood Drive, Burden United Methodist Church.
2 p.m. — “Danny’s Mother,” World War II presentation by Virginia Cobb, Cowley County Historical Museum, 1011 Mansfield. Refreshments served.
2:30-5 p.m. — Geuda Springs Historical Museum, grand opening, 107 N. First.
3 p.m. — “James and the Giant Peach,” presented by Burford Center for Arts and Marquee, Messenger Recital Hall, Southwestern College, $5 at door.
6 p.m. — Winfield Human Relations Community Picnic, main pavilion, Island Park. Open to everyone Bring a covered dish to share. Mariachi band.
6 p.m. — Jamey Denison ministry of music concert, Longton Baptist Church.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini games Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3212 N. Summit, Ark City. Regular session at 7. Also Wed.
7-8:30 p.m. — Community Swim Party sponsored by Noon Kiwanis Club, Winfield Aquatic Center. No admission, but please bring canned food donation for Winfield Community Food Pantry.
MONDAY, June 29
— Winfield Arts and Humanities Council exhibits, “Paintings,” by Dorothy Fisher, Winfield, large gallery, and “Photography,” by Rebecca Johnston, small gallery. Community center, Baden Square. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31. Donations accepted.
9 a.m. — Prayer meeting, Moline Christian Church fellowship hall.
11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Lunch at Old Oxford Mill served by Oxford High School Entrepreneurship Class. Every Monday and Friday.
11:30 a.m. — Red Hat Mommas meet for salad lunch at First United Methodist Church, then to Cowley County Historical Museum to view World War II exhibit.
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. — Summer Salad Luncheon, First United Methodist Church fellowship hall, 10th and Millington. Open to public on donation basis.
Noon — Sedan Lions Club, Ranch Restaurant.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, American Legion Post 18, 113 E. Washington, Ark City. Public invited. Good food, good payouts. Main session at 7. Also Friday nights.
7:30 p.m. — Al-Anon family groups, First Baptist Church, 201 E. 11th. Enter through south door of education wing.
TUESDAY, June 30
5:30 a.m. — Men of Promise breakfast and Bible study, First Assembly of God fellowship hall, Seventh and Harter. $1.
7 a.m. — Sedan Tuesday Men’s Prayer breakfast, Ranch Restaurant. Speaker, Earl Tresner.
7 a.m. — Central board of education budget hearing, elementary school conference room, Burden.
10 a.m. — “Think, Blink & Wave” Teresa T’s magic show on Chautauqua County Courthouse lawn, sponsored by Sedan Public Library. Everyone invited.
11:15 a.m. — Summer Storytime, Douglass Public Library. For ages toddler and up.
Noon-5 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St. Only cut grass, brush, limbs (six-inch diameter or smaller) and other yard waste. No lumber, construction debris or household trash. Free.
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Summer reading program, Sedan Public Library. Puppets, crafts, stories, fun and games. Free to children of all ages.
1 p.m. — Magician Teresa T and puppets, Howard Public Library, 126 S. Wabash. Free admission.
2-3:30 p.m. — “Whiz Kids Create in Space!” ages 6-11, Winfield Public Library. Space, science, nature, art, origami and more. Tuesdays through July 7.
4:30 p.m. — TOPS, Grace United Methodist Church. Call Shirley, 221-1702, or Nancy, 229-9660, for more information.
5-6 p.m. — TOPS, Sedan First Baptist Church.
5-6:30 p.m. — Tuesday’s Table community dinner, fellowship hall, First United Methodist Church, 10th and Millington. Open to everyone.
5:15 p.m. — Twin Rivers Developmental Supports, Inc. board, Twin Rivers conference room, Strother Field.
6:30 p.m. — Winfield horseshoe pitching club, horseshoe pits, west side of Island Park. Everyone invited.
7 p.m. — Winfield City Planning Commission, Community Council Room, City Hall.
WEDNESDAY, July 1
7:30 a.m. — Winfield board of education reorganizational meeting, Wm. Medley Administration Center, 1407 Wheat Rd.
9-11:30 a.m. — Arts Abbreviated “American Style” sponsored by Arkansas City Arts Center and City of Oxford, Nappawalla Park, Oxford. Painting, vocal music and theatre for elementary aged students. $10. Call 442-5895.
9-11:30 a.m. — Open house for Rolling Prairie Extension District, Howard office. Door prizes and refreshments. Also 1:30-4 p.m. in Sedan office.
10-11 a.m. — “Peewee Picassos Create Rhythm,” Winfield Public Library, for toddlers, preschool, ages 0-5. Fun and interactive stories, puppet show, crafts and games. Wednesdays through July 8.
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — WWW.Calm lunch, First Christian Church, Sedan.
Noon — Oxford Chamber of Commerce, Oxford City Building.
1-3 p.m. — Kids of the Kingdom, First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Millington. For children pre-K-third grade. Every Wednesday in June and July.
3:40 p.m. — Storytime with puppets, Sedan City Library.
5:30 p.m. — “Healthy Habits” program sponsored every Wednesday by Cedar Vale Clinic. For more information, call 758-2221.
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Oxford Community Food Bank, Methodist Church.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3212 N. Summit, Ark City. Regular session at 7. Also Sun.
7 p.m. — Oxford Wildcat Booster Club, high School commons.
7:30 p.m. — Merimac Mariners, First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Millington.
THURSDAY, July 2
9-11:30 a.m. — Summer Art Camp, sponsored by Ark City Area Arts Council, Hewins Park Pavilion. Grades 1-5. $10.
11 a.m. — Nutrition Council, People’s Place, Cedar Vale.
Noon-5 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St. Only cut grass, brush, limbs (6-inch diameter or smaller) and other yard waste. No lumber, construction, debris, or household trash. Free.
2:30-4 p.m. — “Starvin’ Artists,” Winfield Public Library, ages 12-17, games, cooking, creating crazy art, weekly drawings for prizes and more. Thursdays through July 9.
4 p.m. — Winfield City Commission work session, Community Council Room, City Hall.
5-6:30 p.m. — Free community supper, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Open to everyone.
6:30-7:30 p.m. — TOPS, Udall United Methodist Church, 305 S. Church. Call (620) 782-3705 for information.
7 p.m. — Cedar Vale City Council.
7:30 p.m. — Annual Family and Resident Independence Day celebration, Pleasant Valley Skilled Nursing Home, Sedan.
FRIDAY, July 3
11 am.-noon — “Be Creative” summer reading program, Howard Library. Stories, crafts and special guests for ages 4-12. Every Friday through July.
2:30 p.m. — “Bolt,” free kids’ movie with popcorn, Winfield Public Library. Ages 8 and older unless accompanied by older sibling. Additional refreshments for purchase. Rated PG. Running time, 96 minutes.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, American Legion Post 18, 113 E. Washington, Ark City. Public invited. Good food, good payouts. Main session at 7. Also Monday nights.
8 p.m. — Elk County Rodeo, Moline Rodeo Arena. Music by Jared Daniels Band following. Also July 4 at 8 with music by Lightening J. Productions and fireworks.
ONGOING
•Cowley County Historical Museum, 1011 Mansfield, open for visitors. Tues.-Sun. 1-4 p.m.
•Benson Historical Museum, Wabash, Howard. Open holidays and by appointment. Margaret Gragg, (620) 374-2158.
•Shaffer House Museum, Second St., Moline. Open May-Aug. Wed. and Sat. 9 a.m.-noon or by appointment. Ruth Walker, (620) 647-3406, or David Brace, (620) 647-3238.
•Grenola Elevator Museum, 1 Railroad Ave., Grenola. Open Fridays 1-5 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
•Udall Historical Museum, 109 E. First, Udall. Open 1-3 p.m. Sunday, 3-5 p.m. Wednesday.
•Chautauqua County Historical and Genealogical Society Library, History House, 115 W. Main, Sedan. Open 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tues.-Thurs.
•Walnut Valley Quilters Guild, second Monday of each month at 1 and 7 p.m. For information, call 221-3450 or 221-1909.
•Winfield Lions Club, noon, second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, community center, Baden Square. Board meeting held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday before the first general meeting of the month, Citizens Bank of Kansas.
•Food, Friends and Cards, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday of every month, Grenola Senior Center.
•Cowley County Chess Club, 7-9 p.m. every Tuesday, 102 Mossman Hall, Southwestern College. For information, call Roy Gilbert, 221-3000. All levels welcome.
•Public swim, indoor pool, Southwestern College, White P.E. building, 2000 Warren. Ages 6-12 and over 61, $1; ages 13-61, $2; ages 5 and under free with paying adult. Open swim 6-8 p.m. Mon. and Wed.; 2-4 p.m. Sat. and Sun.
•Bipolar and depression share and study group, Cloud Room, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Enter by south door on Janes. Call 221-7332 for more information. Meets at 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month.
•Alzheimer’s Support Group, 3 p.m. third Sunday of each month, First United Methodist Church, 10th and Millington. Call (800) 272-3900, 262-7332, 876-3480 or 221-2700 for info.
•Sexual abuse survivors support group, 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month, Suite 307, Corner Bank, 900 Main. Call 1-800-794-7672. Sponsored by Safe Homes.
•Support group for survivors of domestic violence. Every Monday at 7 p.m. Call Safe Homes, 1-800-794-7672, for location. Child care provided.
•AA meeting, ECCELL building, 408 W. Fifth, U.S. 160, Burden. Everyone welcome. Every Tues. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
•AA meeting, Cedar Apartments Community Room, Cedar Vale. Every Sun. at 7 p.m. (620) 758-2789.
•AA meeting, upstairs, First National Bank, Sedan. Every Wed. at 7:30 p.m. (620) 657-2411.
•Grief Encouragement Group facilitated by Hospice Care of Kansas. Meets from 5:30-6:30 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Sterling House, 402 Windsor Rd., Ark City.
•Winfield Community Food Pantry, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Open 8:30-11 a.m., Mon.-Fri.
•Christian singles group, Whole in One, meets weekly for dinner, Arkansas City. Call Carol, 442-5076, for more information.
•Finding Freedom in Christ, Sat. evenings at 5, Trinity Baptist Church, 1301 South A, Ark City.
•Friendship Meals, senior center, Winfield Community Center, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Meal served at noon Monday-Friday. Call day ahead, 221-2451, for reservations.
•Open Door, 1224 S. Third, Ark City. Fri. and Sat. 5-10 p.m., Sun., Mon. and Tues. 5-9 p.m. Need a ride from Winfield or Ark City? Call Marsha Hicks, (620) 229-0415, or the Open Door, (620) 442-0292.
•Walnut Valley Men’s Chorus, basement of Cumbernauld Village 7 p.m. Rehearsals are first and third Mondays of each month. All men interested in singing are welcome.
•Senior dance from 7 to 10 p.m. last Friday of each month, American Legion building, Moline. Everyone welcome. $4 per person.
•Wildcat Chapter of Kansas Oldtime Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers, 6 p.m. first Thursday of each month, Cox Building, Howard.
•Pack 15 Boy Scouts, 7 p.m. first Tuesday of each month, Sedan United Methodist Church.
•Kansas Oldtime Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers every Thursday evening. Meet two doors south of the Moline Post Office. Potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Music starts at 7. Everyone welcome. Free will donation.
•Twelve x Twelve Alcoholics Anonymous, 304 N. Soward (north of SC). Meets Monday-Friday, noon and 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 8 p.m. Non-smoking meetings are available. Call 221-2388 for information.
•TOPS, Udall United Methodist Church, 6:45 p.m. Thursdays. Call 782-3866 for information.
For more coming events, check the entertainment calendar in Action! and the agendas.
— Winfield Warriors Baseball Tournament, Broadway Sports Complex. Through Sunday.
— MAYB Tournament. Various gyms around the area.
— Cowley County Humane Society Four-Person Scramble, Winfield Country Club.
— Douglass junior class fireworks stand open. Through July 5.
— Fireworks stand sponsored by Cedar Vale FCA and Booster Club. Across street from Caney Valley Electric Sat & Sun. 1-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 3 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, July 4, open at 10 a.m.
7 a.m. — Motorcycle & ATV Swap Meet, Downtown Rock.
7:30 -11 a.m. — Walnut Valley Farmers’ Market, near entrance to Island Park.
8-10 a.m. — Butterflies and Breakfast, Chaplin Nature Center. Register at 442-4133.
8-11 a.m. — Neighborhood Cleanup Program, City Operations Center. Free. Please do not bring brush & limbs, refrigerators, paint, batteries, air conditioners, oil, tires. (These items can be taken to the Cowley County Landfill.)
8 a.m.-1 p.m. — Triple Six Golf Tournament, Sedan Country Club. Register at 725-3065.
9 a.m. — Children’s Fishing Tournament, sponsored by Howard Area Lions Club, Polk Daniels Lake, Howard. For children age 4-14. Prizes, food and drinks included $2.
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St., only cut grass, brush, limbs (6-inch diameter or smaller and other yard waste. No lumber, construction debris or household trash. Free.
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Elk County recycling trailer, Howard.
10:30 a.m. — Moline Crazy Days parade. Kids’ games, turtle races, arts, crafts, vendors, lip sync contest, rubber duck races, car show, horseshoe tournament. Hog roast at 6:30 followed by fireworks and music.
1:15 p.m. — “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory,” concert by Elk County Community Choir, Moline. Forty singers representing 11 area churches. Second performance at 2:15.
3 p.m. — “James and the Giant Peach,” presented by Burford Center for Arts and Marquee, Arkansas City Middle School. $5 at door.
5-8 p.m. — Fried chicken dinner served at Old Oxford Mill by Oxford High School Entrepreneurship Class.
6 p.m. — Winfield High School Class of 1958 picnic, Rotary Pavilion, Island Park. Please bring covered dish to share and lawn chairs. Table service and drinks provided. Info call 221-2161 or 221-4189.
7 p.m. — Longton Historical Society barbecue, Longton Fairgrounds.
7 p.m. — Trade Cities progressive Christian rock band concert, First United Methodist Church. Sponsored by FUMC and Trinity Lutheran Church. No admission. Free will donations accepted.
7:30 p.m. — Marquee Second Annual StarSearch, round 3, Messenger Recital Hall, Southwestern College. Tickets $5 at door.
SUNDAY, June 28
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Eighth Annual Winfield Garage Truck, Bike and Car Show, Winfield Fairgrounds. $15 registration fee. Door prizes, vendors, ditty bags. No admission for viewing.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. — Cloverdale School Reunion, main pavilion, Island Park. Bring covered dish to share and lawn chairs. Table service and drinks provided.
Noon-2:30 p.m. — Battle of the Badges American Red Cross Blood Drive, Burden United Methodist Church.
2 p.m. — “Danny’s Mother,” World War II presentation by Virginia Cobb, Cowley County Historical Museum, 1011 Mansfield. Refreshments served.
2:30-5 p.m. — Geuda Springs Historical Museum, grand opening, 107 N. First.
3 p.m. — “James and the Giant Peach,” presented by Burford Center for Arts and Marquee, Messenger Recital Hall, Southwestern College, $5 at door.
6 p.m. — Winfield Human Relations Community Picnic, main pavilion, Island Park. Open to everyone Bring a covered dish to share. Mariachi band.
6 p.m. — Jamey Denison ministry of music concert, Longton Baptist Church.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini games Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3212 N. Summit, Ark City. Regular session at 7. Also Wed.
7-8:30 p.m. — Community Swim Party sponsored by Noon Kiwanis Club, Winfield Aquatic Center. No admission, but please bring canned food donation for Winfield Community Food Pantry.
MONDAY, June 29
— Winfield Arts and Humanities Council exhibits, “Paintings,” by Dorothy Fisher, Winfield, large gallery, and “Photography,” by Rebecca Johnston, small gallery. Community center, Baden Square. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31. Donations accepted.
9 a.m. — Prayer meeting, Moline Christian Church fellowship hall.
11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Lunch at Old Oxford Mill served by Oxford High School Entrepreneurship Class. Every Monday and Friday.
11:30 a.m. — Red Hat Mommas meet for salad lunch at First United Methodist Church, then to Cowley County Historical Museum to view World War II exhibit.
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. — Summer Salad Luncheon, First United Methodist Church fellowship hall, 10th and Millington. Open to public on donation basis.
Noon — Sedan Lions Club, Ranch Restaurant.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, American Legion Post 18, 113 E. Washington, Ark City. Public invited. Good food, good payouts. Main session at 7. Also Friday nights.
7:30 p.m. — Al-Anon family groups, First Baptist Church, 201 E. 11th. Enter through south door of education wing.
TUESDAY, June 30
5:30 a.m. — Men of Promise breakfast and Bible study, First Assembly of God fellowship hall, Seventh and Harter. $1.
7 a.m. — Sedan Tuesday Men’s Prayer breakfast, Ranch Restaurant. Speaker, Earl Tresner.
7 a.m. — Central board of education budget hearing, elementary school conference room, Burden.
10 a.m. — “Think, Blink & Wave” Teresa T’s magic show on Chautauqua County Courthouse lawn, sponsored by Sedan Public Library. Everyone invited.
11:15 a.m. — Summer Storytime, Douglass Public Library. For ages toddler and up.
Noon-5 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St. Only cut grass, brush, limbs (six-inch diameter or smaller) and other yard waste. No lumber, construction debris or household trash. Free.
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Summer reading program, Sedan Public Library. Puppets, crafts, stories, fun and games. Free to children of all ages.
1 p.m. — Magician Teresa T and puppets, Howard Public Library, 126 S. Wabash. Free admission.
2-3:30 p.m. — “Whiz Kids Create in Space!” ages 6-11, Winfield Public Library. Space, science, nature, art, origami and more. Tuesdays through July 7.
4:30 p.m. — TOPS, Grace United Methodist Church. Call Shirley, 221-1702, or Nancy, 229-9660, for more information.
5-6 p.m. — TOPS, Sedan First Baptist Church.
5-6:30 p.m. — Tuesday’s Table community dinner, fellowship hall, First United Methodist Church, 10th and Millington. Open to everyone.
5:15 p.m. — Twin Rivers Developmental Supports, Inc. board, Twin Rivers conference room, Strother Field.
6:30 p.m. — Winfield horseshoe pitching club, horseshoe pits, west side of Island Park. Everyone invited.
7 p.m. — Winfield City Planning Commission, Community Council Room, City Hall.
WEDNESDAY, July 1
7:30 a.m. — Winfield board of education reorganizational meeting, Wm. Medley Administration Center, 1407 Wheat Rd.
9-11:30 a.m. — Arts Abbreviated “American Style” sponsored by Arkansas City Arts Center and City of Oxford, Nappawalla Park, Oxford. Painting, vocal music and theatre for elementary aged students. $10. Call 442-5895.
9-11:30 a.m. — Open house for Rolling Prairie Extension District, Howard office. Door prizes and refreshments. Also 1:30-4 p.m. in Sedan office.
10-11 a.m. — “Peewee Picassos Create Rhythm,” Winfield Public Library, for toddlers, preschool, ages 0-5. Fun and interactive stories, puppet show, crafts and games. Wednesdays through July 8.
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — WWW.Calm lunch, First Christian Church, Sedan.
Noon — Oxford Chamber of Commerce, Oxford City Building.
1-3 p.m. — Kids of the Kingdom, First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Millington. For children pre-K-third grade. Every Wednesday in June and July.
3:40 p.m. — Storytime with puppets, Sedan City Library.
5:30 p.m. — “Healthy Habits” program sponsored every Wednesday by Cedar Vale Clinic. For more information, call 758-2221.
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Oxford Community Food Bank, Methodist Church.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 3212 N. Summit, Ark City. Regular session at 7. Also Sun.
7 p.m. — Oxford Wildcat Booster Club, high School commons.
7:30 p.m. — Merimac Mariners, First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Millington.
THURSDAY, July 2
9-11:30 a.m. — Summer Art Camp, sponsored by Ark City Area Arts Council, Hewins Park Pavilion. Grades 1-5. $10.
11 a.m. — Nutrition Council, People’s Place, Cedar Vale.
Noon-5 p.m. — City of Winfield Composting Facility, 320 Broad St. Only cut grass, brush, limbs (6-inch diameter or smaller) and other yard waste. No lumber, construction, debris, or household trash. Free.
2:30-4 p.m. — “Starvin’ Artists,” Winfield Public Library, ages 12-17, games, cooking, creating crazy art, weekly drawings for prizes and more. Thursdays through July 9.
4 p.m. — Winfield City Commission work session, Community Council Room, City Hall.
5-6:30 p.m. — Free community supper, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Open to everyone.
6:30-7:30 p.m. — TOPS, Udall United Methodist Church, 305 S. Church. Call (620) 782-3705 for information.
7 p.m. — Cedar Vale City Council.
7:30 p.m. — Annual Family and Resident Independence Day celebration, Pleasant Valley Skilled Nursing Home, Sedan.
FRIDAY, July 3
11 am.-noon — “Be Creative” summer reading program, Howard Library. Stories, crafts and special guests for ages 4-12. Every Friday through July.
2:30 p.m. — “Bolt,” free kids’ movie with popcorn, Winfield Public Library. Ages 8 and older unless accompanied by older sibling. Additional refreshments for purchase. Rated PG. Running time, 96 minutes.
6:25 p.m. — Bingo mini-games, American Legion Post 18, 113 E. Washington, Ark City. Public invited. Good food, good payouts. Main session at 7. Also Monday nights.
8 p.m. — Elk County Rodeo, Moline Rodeo Arena. Music by Jared Daniels Band following. Also July 4 at 8 with music by Lightening J. Productions and fireworks.
ONGOING
•Cowley County Historical Museum, 1011 Mansfield, open for visitors. Tues.-Sun. 1-4 p.m.
•Benson Historical Museum, Wabash, Howard. Open holidays and by appointment. Margaret Gragg, (620) 374-2158.
•Shaffer House Museum, Second St., Moline. Open May-Aug. Wed. and Sat. 9 a.m.-noon or by appointment. Ruth Walker, (620) 647-3406, or David Brace, (620) 647-3238.
•Grenola Elevator Museum, 1 Railroad Ave., Grenola. Open Fridays 1-5 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
•Udall Historical Museum, 109 E. First, Udall. Open 1-3 p.m. Sunday, 3-5 p.m. Wednesday.
•Chautauqua County Historical and Genealogical Society Library, History House, 115 W. Main, Sedan. Open 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tues.-Thurs.
•Walnut Valley Quilters Guild, second Monday of each month at 1 and 7 p.m. For information, call 221-3450 or 221-1909.
•Winfield Lions Club, noon, second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, community center, Baden Square. Board meeting held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday before the first general meeting of the month, Citizens Bank of Kansas.
•Food, Friends and Cards, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday of every month, Grenola Senior Center.
•Cowley County Chess Club, 7-9 p.m. every Tuesday, 102 Mossman Hall, Southwestern College. For information, call Roy Gilbert, 221-3000. All levels welcome.
•Public swim, indoor pool, Southwestern College, White P.E. building, 2000 Warren. Ages 6-12 and over 61, $1; ages 13-61, $2; ages 5 and under free with paying adult. Open swim 6-8 p.m. Mon. and Wed.; 2-4 p.m. Sat. and Sun.
•Bipolar and depression share and study group, Cloud Room, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Enter by south door on Janes. Call 221-7332 for more information. Meets at 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month.
•Alzheimer’s Support Group, 3 p.m. third Sunday of each month, First United Methodist Church, 10th and Millington. Call (800) 272-3900, 262-7332, 876-3480 or 221-2700 for info.
•Sexual abuse survivors support group, 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month, Suite 307, Corner Bank, 900 Main. Call 1-800-794-7672. Sponsored by Safe Homes.
•Support group for survivors of domestic violence. Every Monday at 7 p.m. Call Safe Homes, 1-800-794-7672, for location. Child care provided.
•AA meeting, ECCELL building, 408 W. Fifth, U.S. 160, Burden. Everyone welcome. Every Tues. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
•AA meeting, Cedar Apartments Community Room, Cedar Vale. Every Sun. at 7 p.m. (620) 758-2789.
•AA meeting, upstairs, First National Bank, Sedan. Every Wed. at 7:30 p.m. (620) 657-2411.
•Grief Encouragement Group facilitated by Hospice Care of Kansas. Meets from 5:30-6:30 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Sterling House, 402 Windsor Rd., Ark City.
•Winfield Community Food Pantry, Grace United Methodist Church, 320 College. Open 8:30-11 a.m., Mon.-Fri.
•Christian singles group, Whole in One, meets weekly for dinner, Arkansas City. Call Carol, 442-5076, for more information.
•Finding Freedom in Christ, Sat. evenings at 5, Trinity Baptist Church, 1301 South A, Ark City.
•Friendship Meals, senior center, Winfield Community Center, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Meal served at noon Monday-Friday. Call day ahead, 221-2451, for reservations.
•Open Door, 1224 S. Third, Ark City. Fri. and Sat. 5-10 p.m., Sun., Mon. and Tues. 5-9 p.m. Need a ride from Winfield or Ark City? Call Marsha Hicks, (620) 229-0415, or the Open Door, (620) 442-0292.
•Walnut Valley Men’s Chorus, basement of Cumbernauld Village 7 p.m. Rehearsals are first and third Mondays of each month. All men interested in singing are welcome.
•Senior dance from 7 to 10 p.m. last Friday of each month, American Legion building, Moline. Everyone welcome. $4 per person.
•Wildcat Chapter of Kansas Oldtime Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers, 6 p.m. first Thursday of each month, Cox Building, Howard.
•Pack 15 Boy Scouts, 7 p.m. first Tuesday of each month, Sedan United Methodist Church.
•Kansas Oldtime Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers every Thursday evening. Meet two doors south of the Moline Post Office. Potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Music starts at 7. Everyone welcome. Free will donation.
•Twelve x Twelve Alcoholics Anonymous, 304 N. Soward (north of SC). Meets Monday-Friday, noon and 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 8 p.m. Non-smoking meetings are available. Call 221-2388 for information.
•TOPS, Udall United Methodist Church, 6:45 p.m. Thursdays. Call 782-3866 for information.
For more coming events, check the entertainment calendar in Action! and the agendas.
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