By Medicine Hat News on January 13, 2020.
MONDAY – Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., Victory Lutheran Church. – Gas City Pool League, 7 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion Branch #17,403-527-7184 – South Alberta Pipes and Drums band school, 6:30 p.m., see website: sabpipesdrums.ca for current details of band school location. Phone 403-526-3140 or email sapd@telus.net. – Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) meeting, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Heights Baptist Church, 1250 Division Ave. S.E., Call Patty, 403-502-4546. – Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon can help. For times and locations call 403-527-8252 – Medicine Hat Carving Club, Redcliff Seniors’ Centre, 7-9 p.m., for more call Terry at 403-529-7049 or Hugh at 403-581-8473 – Medicine Hat Alano Social Club, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., 466 Macleod Trail S.E., 403-526-5355 – Gamblers Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Gas City Kiwanis Centre, 826 11th St. S.E., 1-888-424-3577 – Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Alano Social Club, 24 hour helpline: 403-979-2440 – HIV Society of Southeastern Alberta peer support groups, 403-527-5882 – Gas City Kiwanis Society has space for rent, Openings for days, evenings or weekends are available for non-profit organizations, 826 – 11 St. S.E., anyone interested call 403-527-9696 and leave a message. – Medicine Hat Rotary Club, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., Medicine Hat Lodge Ballroom, see medicinehatrotary.com for more info or email mhrotary@gmail.com. – #15 Air Cadets regular parade nights 6:30-9:30 p.m., Patterson Armories. For more information call 403-528-9402. – Taoist Tai Chi classes, 7-8:15 p.m., Gas City Kiwanis Centre, phone 403-504-5514 for more information – Social Bridge Club, 6-9 p.m., Veiner Centre. – Canasta, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Veiner Centre – Dart Club, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Legion – Norwegian Whist, 7-9 p.m., Veiner Centre. – Pickle Ball, call for days/times/locations 403-528-9627 – Qi Gong Strathcona Centre S. Aud. Scheduled dates. Contact 403-528-9194 – Table Tennis, for more information call Lori at 403-526-7788 – Walking Group, 10 a.m., Veiner Centre, meet at front entry – Mad Hatters Running Club meets at various locations around the city. Focus on 5, 6:30 p.m. For more information go to madhatters.ca or like us on Facebook Mad Hatters Running Club-Medicine Hat – Cribbage Night, 7-9:30 p.m., Elks Lodge, for members and invited guests only – Medicine Hat Tai Chi Association Yang Tai Chi chuan for beginners, 7-8 p.m., MHC Cultural Centre,Phone 403-526-0620 for information. – Medicine Hat Tai Chi Association Chen Tai Chic Chuan for beginners, 8-9 p.m., MHC Cultural Centre, Phone 403-526-0620 for information. – Brooks and District Community Band, Brooks Junior High School band room (west door), practices from 7:30-9 p.m., newcomers welcome, call Albert at 403-362-4656 for more information. – Line Dancing, 9 a.m. to noon, Legion – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Senior Euchre, 1 p.m.., Veiner Centre multi-purpose room., Ph. 403-487-3395, lessons available. Pickleball, King’s Court and open play, 9 a.m., Strathcona Courts – The Volkssport (Walking) Club of Medicine Hat group walk, 1 p.m., 6 or 11 km walks, various start locations, call Dan at 403-526-8104, for more or go to MEETUP online – Oil Wives Club of Medicine Hat, for more information phone Kathy 403-526-1519 or Myrna 403-832-3757. – Compassionate Friends, bereavement support group for parents who have lost a child, 7 p.m., 477 3rd St. S.E., Fifth Avenue entrance, 403-504-8026.#- Living with Hep C support group, HIV Society of Southeastern Alberta, 203 535 3rd St. SE, 6:30 p.m., 403-526-1213 – Medicine Hat & District Horticultural Society meeting, 7:30 p.m., St. John’s Presbyterian Church (west entrance) for more information call Mel Deydey at 403-527-0054. – Lions Club of Medicine Hat directors meeting, 7 p.m., Veiner Centre, call 403-526-3254 – Gas City Dragon Boat Association club monthly meeting at the Medicine Hat College, Room 301, starting at 7 p.m. – Medicine Hat Kinette Club, cocktails at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., Kin Social Room at the Kinplex, call Angie 403-866-0115 for more information – Hat Art Club, MHC Cultural Centre, registration and new programming will begin again in January, search Hat Art Club on Facebook TUESDAY – Golden K Kiwanis Club, Royal Canadian Legion, 10:30 a.m., Info: Larry, 403-529-2245 – Duplicate Bridge, 6:15-9:45 p.m., Veiner Centre, 403-504-9627. – Medicine Hat Concert Band rehearses 7:30 p.m., CHHS Band Room, 403-527-0778. – Medicine Hat Rhyme and Reason Writers’ Club meets in Room S145 of Medicine Hat College at 7 p.m., for info call Kerry at 403-512-9718 – Medicine Hat Adult Badminton Club, Dr. Ken Sauer school, 6:30-8:30 p.m., phone Stan at 403-527-9052 – Sunrise Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m., Terrace Room in Chinook Village, 403-528-9709. – A tour of the POST Thrift store for potential volunteers or curious Hatters 11 a.m. Info: 403-527-0326. – Circle T Toastmasters, 6:30 p.m., All Saints Anglican Church, 606 12th Street S.W., info: 403-527-3800. – Medicine Hat Dart League, 7 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion #17, 403-527-7184 – Navy League of Canada, 5:45 p.m., Patterson Armouries, 403-529-1102. – Sea Cadets of Canada, 6:45 p.m., Patterson Armouries, 403-529-1102. – Medicine Hat Alano Social Club, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., 466 Macleod Trail S.E., 403-526-5355 – Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon can help. For times and locations call 403-527-8252 – Medicine Hat Kiwanis, Medicine Hat Lodge, noon, call Linda at 403-581-9251 for more information – Dart Club, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Legion – Duplicate Bridge, 6-10 p.m. N. Aud. – Veiner Art Studios, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Veiner Centre Arts Room (bring own supplies) – Strathcona Centre Crib Club, 12:30-4:30 p.m., Veiner Centre, for more information 403-527-4300 – Veiner Centre Crib Club, 7-9:30 p.m. – Crown Jewels of Canada Society, for ladies to socialize and wear red, white and purple. For more info call Dot at 403-527-9880. – Medicine Hat Tai Chi Association Yang Tai Chi chuan for intermediate, 7-8 p.m., MHC Cultural Centre, 403-526-0620 for information. – Medicine Hat Tai Chi Association Chen Tai Chi chuan for intermediate, 8-9 p.m., MHC Cultural Centre, 403-526-0620 for information. – The Elks Jam, with special guests the Medicine Hat and District Live Music Club, 305 Third Street N.W., 7:30 p.m. Phone 403-527-7941. – Strathcona Art Studios, meet at Veiner Centre Craft Room, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Pickleball, skill level play at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., and open play, Strathcona Courts – Prairie Wind Square Dancers, 7-9 p.m., St. Barnabas Church, 635 Fourth St. S.E., for more information call 403-666-3929 or 403-527-7838 – Golden K Kiwanis Club, Royal Canadian Legion, 10:30 a.m. Info: Larry, 403-529-2245. – FAM Quilters, 7 p.m., Fifth Ave. Memorial United Church, 403-526-2237. – Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association general meeting, 7 p.m., F&S Safety Buzz in Dunmore. – Medicine Hat Coin and Stamp Club, 7:30 p.m., Victory Lutheran Church, info: 403-526-5158 – Medicine Hat Fibre Arts Society, monthly social event, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fibre Arts room in the Cultural Centre, everyone welcome – Knights of Columbus Dean Fitzpatrick Council 1732, 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, for information contact public relations representative Paul Martin at 403-527-1465. – Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association meeting, 7 p.m. at Safety Buzz Training Centre in Dunmore, see our Facebook page for more info WEDNESDAY – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 6 p.m., Victory Lutheran Church. – Medicine Hat Chess Club, Room 5. Gas City Kiwanis, Centre, 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., 403-526-5484 or 403-527-3574 – Medicine Hat Medieval Society (SCA), Webster Niblock School, 7 p.m., for info phone Denise at 403-488-7611. – Gas City Pool League, 7 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion Branch #17, 403-527-7184. – Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club (across from Swirls), 7 p.m. For information, call 403-527-1209 (leave message). – Medicine Hat Alano Social Club, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., 466 Macleod Trail S.E., 403-526-5355 – Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Alano Social Club, 24 hour helpline: 403-979-2440 – Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon can help. For times and locations call 403-527-8252 – WOW (Whispers of Wellness), an educational peer support group that focuses on mental health and recovery, 7-8:30 p.m., Canadian Mental Health Association Office, 204-1865 Dunmore Rd. S.E. Info: Cori Fischer, 403-504-1811. ext. 106 – Strathcona floor curlers, Strathcona Centre, 1-3 p.m.,call Pat for more, 403-526-5508 – Taoist Tai Chi classes, 7-8:15 p.m., Gas City Kiwanis Centre, phone 403-504-5514 for more information – Medicine Hat Fibre Arts Society, knitting, crocheting, weaving group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Medicine Hat Cultural Centre, no charge, everyone welcome – Social Bridge, 5-9 p.m., Veiner Centre. – Mahjong 9-11 a.m. Veiner Centre. – Pickle Ball, 8-9 a.m FLC Call for days/times/locations 403-528-9627 – Scrabble Club, 1-3 p.m., Veiner Centre, newcomers welcome, for more information call Darlene at 403-528-4828 – Solid Gold Fitness 12:30-2:15 p.m. Scheduled dates. Contact: 403-458-2583 – Veiner Centre Choir, 10-12 noon, Veiner Centre. Contact Sheila Tiegs, 403-580-8283. – Walking Group, 10 a.m., Veiner Centre, meet at front entry – Women In The Wind – Desert Dolls Chapter, check Facebook for for meeting time and place. – Mad Hatters Running Club meets at various locations around the city. For more information go to madhatters.ca or like us on Facebook Mad Hatters Running Club-Medicine Hat – Medicine Hat Tai Chi Association Yang and Chen Tai Chi chuan traditional and weapons forms for advance, 7-9 p.m., MHC Cultural Centre, 403-526-0620 for information. – Pickleball lessons for all levels, 9 a.m., Strathcona courts – Trump Whist, 7 p.m., Veiner Centre, for more info call Lorna, 403-487-4580 – Line Dancing, 10 a.m. to noon, Legion – Line Dancing, 5-7 p.m. Legion – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Community View Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Leisure Centre. Info: Call Ellen, 403-526-9022. – Medicine Hat Optimist Club, 7 p.m., 826 11 St. S.E. (Kiwanis Centre), 403-526-0333 or 403-526-3378. – Silver & Gold Club, 9 a.m.-noon, Strathcona Centre, skylight room – Senior Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting, 1-4 p.m., Strathcona Centre, Baseball Annex (normally skylight room) THURSDAY – Duplicate Bridge, 6:15-9:45 p.m., Veiner Centre, 403-504-9627. – 2313 SALH Royal Canadian Army Cadets (Kiwanis), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Patterson Armouries, 120 Cuyler Road S.E. Info: 403-594-9212. – TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 9 a.m., Southview Church of God, 2366 Southview Drive., new members welcome, 403-928-5818 or 403-502-1665. – TOPS Redcliff (4917), 11 a.m. at Gordon Memorial United Church, 2nd St. and 4th Ave. More info: Diane, (403) 928-6638. – Medicine Hat Adult Badminton Club, Dr. Ken Sauer school, 6:30-8:30 p.m., phone Stan at 403-527-9052 – Medicine Hat Alano Social Club, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., 466 Macleod Trail S.E., 403-526-5355 – Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon can help. For times and locations call 403-527-8252 – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Redcliff Chapter, Weigh in 5:15 p.m., Meeting 5:45 p.m., Gateway Life Church, for more info call 403-581-8221. – Saamis Rotary Club, 6:15 p.m., Rossco’s Pub, 115- 3215 Dunmore Rd. SE., 403-526-6085. – Dart Club, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Legion – Water Colour Art Studios, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Veiner Centre (bring own supplies) – Walking Group, 10 a.m., Veiner Centre, meet at front entry – Veiner Centre 50+ Club, 7 p.m., whist and bingo. Dancing to live old-time music at 8:30. Legion. Info: Barb 529-1556. – Jest Toastmasters Club, 12:05 to 12:55 p.m., Chamber of Commerce board room, 413 6th Ave. SE Come check us out, meet new people and have fun while improving your public speaking skills. Phone John at 403-502-6544 for more information. – Jest Toastmasters Club, 6:30 p.m. in Room F2004 in the Business building of Medicine Hat College. Come check us out, meet new people and have fun while improving your public speaking skills. Phone Lynn at 403-529-5377 for more information. – Medicine Hat Horseshoe Club, 167 Stratton Way S.E., 6:30 p.m., everyone welcome – Senior Euchre, 1 p.m.., Veiner Centre multi-purpose room., Ph. 403-487-3395, lessons available. – Pickleball ladder play, 9 a.m., Strathcona courts – Pickleball lessons, 6 p.m., Strathcona courts – Strathcona Art Studios, meet at Veiner Centre Craft Room, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Line Dancing, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Legion – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food/Weight issues? No matter the problem, Overeaters Anonymous can help., 1 p.m., Victory Lutheran Church (side door),oa.recovery.mh@gmail.com – Steak Night, Redcliff Legion, everyone welcome, call 403-548-3217 for more FRIDAY – Medicine Hat Alano Social Club, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., 466 Macleod Trail S.E., 403-526-5355 – Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Alano Social Club, 24 hour helpline: 403-979-2440 – Line dancing, 9 a.m. to noon, Legion – Mahjong 9-11 a.m. Veiner Centre. – Mexican Train Club (dominos), 1-4:30 p.m., Veiner Centre. Contact 403-548-8798 – Friday Night Fun Cards, 7-9 p.m., Veiner Centre. – Pickle Ball, 8-10 a.m., Family Leisure Centre. – Pickleball social card play, 8:30 and 10 a.m., Strathcona courts – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Strathcona floor curlers, Strathcona Centre, 1-3 p.m. – Coffee House and Games, Southview Church of God, 7 p.m. – Fish and Chip Friday, Redcliff Legion, everyone welcome, call 403-548-3217 for more – Meat Draw and Chase the President Draw (more than $3,000), 5 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 17, must be a member or signed in by a member in good standing, call 403-527-7184 for more – Climate Conversation, 4 p.m., at Cafe Verve, chat informally with other concerned citizens about challenges and especially solutions. SATURDAY – Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? AL-ANON can help. For times and locations call 403-527-8252 – Le Club du Samedi, a French conversation group, 10 to noon., come and go. At Medicine Hat Public Library, 105-579 Third Street S.E. For more information call Lori at 403-526-7788. – Junior Chess Club, 1:30-4 p.m., Gas City Kiwanis Centre Room 5, 826 11th Street S.E. For more information call Dr. Bill Taylor at 403-526-5484 or Bill Lee at 403-527-4932 – Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p.m., 350 First Ave. N.E. (Bridge Church), 24-hour help line: 403-979-2440, saturdaynightlivegroup@gmail.com – The Volkssport (Walking) Club of Medicine Hat group walk, 10 a.m., 6 or 11 km walks, various start locations, call Dan at 403-526-8104, for more or go to MEETUP online – Mad Hatters Running Club, 9 a.m., Downtown YMCA, old and new members welcome. For more information go to madhatters.ca or like us on Facebook Mad Hatters Running Club-Medicine Hat – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Moose Lodge Meat Draws, 4:30 p.m. – El Club de los Sabados, a Spanish conversation group, 1-3 p.m. at Medicine Hat Public Library – Pickleball men’s and ladies’ partner play, Strathcona courts, 9:15 a.m. – Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, Redcliff Legion, call 403-548-3217 for more – Meat draw, 4:45 p.m., Redcliff Legion, call 403-548-3217 for more SUNDAY – Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m. 101 Sixth St. S.E., 24-hour help line: 403-979-2440 – Duplicate Bridge Club, 12:15-4 p.m., Veiner Centre, 403-504-9627. – Pickle Ball, 12-4 p.m., Strathcona Centre, S. Aud.. – Free cribbage lessons, Veiner Centre, noon-4 p.m. Phone Mel, 403-527-4300. – Seeking fellowship to discuss Bible end time prophecies. Text Joseph, 403-581-8849. – Moose Lodge Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. – Afternoon Delight Mexican Train Game, 1 p.m., Veiner Centre. – Pickleball, mixed partner play, 2 p.m., Strathcona courts – 50 and Up Singles Dinner Club, 4:50 p.m., Medicine Hat Buffet, phone 403-529-1532 for more information 174