Around Town

6:00 to 7:00 p.m. every Tuesday - MA.A.RLIN TX Group, 12 Step Recovery Progra.m.. Meeting address is 929 Hwy 6, Marlin, Tx. Call or text 254-252-0126 with any questions.

5 to 6:45 p.m. every Sunday – AWANA Club at First Baptist Church, Marlin. Bible-centered program. for K–5th grade. Register at www.fbcmarlin. com or at the door. Contact Pastor Chip Parmer at 325-203-3592.

7 p.m. every first Wednesday - Lodge meeting 3 p.m. every third Saturday – Voter Registration at Pauline and Jane Chilton Library, 400 Oaks St., Marlin. Sponsored by Citizens Empowerment Project.

8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fridays – MCC Kids College Friday, hands-on learning program for children. Info: mccandyou.com or 254-299-8888.

10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays – Meals on Wheels, Golinda Senior Activities Center, 7039 Golinda Dr. Contact Lisa at 254-8817333 or Jo at 254-8811698.

Second Thursday monthly – We Shop Local Ladies Night Out. December 11 special event.

9:30 to 11 a.m. second and fourth Saturdays – Food Giveaway at Gospel Lighthouse Church Iglesia El Faro, 100 Eddins St., Marlin. Bring a box or bag. No ID required.

9:30 to 11 a.m. fourth Tuesday monthly – Food Truck Distribution at First Baptist Church/Golden Years parking lot.

Noon, first Tuesday monthly – Falls County ARC (Access, Resources, Communication) Coalition meeting at First Baptist Church, 309 Coleman, Marlin. Contact 254-9887146.

6 p.m. second Monday monthly – American Legion Post #31 meeting at New Falls County Historical Museum, 145 Heritage Row, Marlin. Flag disposal boxes located at Falls County Courthouse, Marlin City Hall, and the Marlin Democrat office.

9 a.m. to Noon Mondays and Thursdays – Dominoes at Marlin Senior Center.

9 a.m. to Noon Wednesdays – Bingo at Marlin Senior Center.

2 to 4:30 p.m. third Saturday monthly – Jamboree at Marlin Senior Center. Building rental $200/ day with $100 deposit.

1 to 4 p.m. first and third Monday monthly – Sewing with a Drea.m., Faith Hope and Charity, 405 E. First St., Marlin. Ages 12–99, bring your own machine. Contact Shirley Piper at 254-6440296 or Adrienne Luster Rias at 254-422-0561.

10:30 a.m. Tuesdays – Children’s Story Time at Marlin Library.

6 p.m. fourth Thursday monthly – NAACP meeting at The Hitching Post, 5029 State Hwy. 7.

After school – Boys & Girls Club at Marlin Elementary School. Tutoring, enrichment, and health skills. Cost $20 per child. Contact Richard Thompson at 254-981-0304 or rthompson@bgctx.org.

Noon second Tuesday monthly – Marlin Lions Club meeting at The Chicken Place.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. first and third Monday monthly – Veterans Assistance, Caritas of Waco, 365 Coleman St. Appointments: Jason McCarty 254-640-0906 or 254-832-5971.

4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday– Wednesday – Faith,

Hope and Charity after- school tutorials for grades K–5. Enrichment Thursdays; sewing second Tuesday; monthly birthday celebrations. Volunteers welcome.

9 a.m. to Noon (dates vary) – Veterans Outreach Case Manager Tony Long available at Samaritan House in Marlin. Call 254-753-4593 ext. 203 for more information.

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