The Calendar of Events is a daily feature of the Faribault Daily News. You are invited to submit items for publication. Calendar items are open to the public. Deadline is by noon at least four business days prior to the event. To submit, call 507-333-3130; mail to the Daily News c/o Calendar; email to editassist@faribault.com. Looking for support groups? Find them listed on our website at www.faribault.com, in the Community News section (listed under Features).

Note: The holiday season may alter regularly scheduled events. Please contact organizations ahead of time.

Thursday, Jan. 3

Faribault Kiwanis Meeting • 6:45 a.m., every Thursday, Trucker’s Inn 2519 Lyndale Ave. N.

Bone Builders Class • 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., every Thursday, Milestone Senior Living, 2500 14th St. N.E., #1. The class is open to everyone. Call 332-7357 with questions.

Faribault Golden K Kiwanis Club • 9-10 a.m., every Thursday, Faribault Senior Center, 19 Division St. W. Social time from 8:30-9 a.m. Visitors welcome. Call Jim Stroh at 332-7026 or Anna Kincade at 334-7668.

Bar Bingo • 6 p.m. every Thursday, Eagles Club, 2027 Grant St. N.W. Baskets served from 5-7 p.m.

Baby Stop for Parents and Newborns up to 8 Weeks Old • 10:30 a.m.-noon, every Thursday, McKinley Early Childhood Center, 930 Fourth Ave. N.W. No preregistration. Sibling care available.

DOH Retiree/Former Employee Luncheon • 11:30 a.m. in Classroom B at the hospital. Andrea McCusker of the Medical Surgical dept. will speak. The event is open to all interested retired employees.

Friday, Jan. 4

Rice County Marketplace • 8:15 a.m., every Friday, 213 Central Ave., Ministry meets. Call Duane at 334-6526.

St. Vincent de Paul Open • 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 617 Third Ave. N.W. Registration required prior to pick-up. Call 334-2100. Donations may also be made during these hours. Pick-up of good, clean, working appliances and furniture is available by calling.

Bar Bingo • 6 p.m., every Friday, Eagles Club, 2027 Grant St. N.W. Baskets served from 5-7 p.m.

Carleton Observatory Open House • every 1st Friday, this month 7-9 p.m. at Carleton College Goodsell Observatory. View planets, stars, and nebulae. Cancelled if cloudy.

Friendship House • 3 p.m., men’s group meeting.

American Legion Club Supper • 6-7:30 p.m., steak, fish, shrimp, and chicken entrées.

Saturday, Jan. 5

Faribault Flyers Breakfast with Ski/Hike to Follow • 8 a.m., every Saturday, Bernie’s, 129 Central Ave. Ski or hike at 9 a.m. from Bernie’s. Call Tim Madigan at 334-1518.

Faribault Gymnastics Club Open Gym • 12-1:30 p.m., every Saturday, Rice County Fairgrounds. For more information go to www.faribaultgymnastics.com or call 334-2588.

Open Skate • 12:30-3:30 p.m. every Saturday, Faribault Ice Arena, $3. Arena is closed Jan. 26.

Open Swim • 1-4 p.m., every Saturday, Community Center, 15 W. Division St.

Karaoke • 8 p.m., every Saturday, Faribault VFW, 422 First Avenue N.W. VFW is open seven days a week.

Friendship House • 2 p.m., open clubhouse and cards. Call 507-333-5840 for more information.

Cannon Valley Saddle Club • 1st Saturday of the month, 7 p.m. at the gymnastics building of the Rice County Fairgrounds. For more information, call 651-235-0827 or go to http://www.cannonvalleysaddleclub.com.

Early Childhood Gymboree • 9:30-11:30 a.m. at McKinley Early Childhood Center. No preregistration needed. Children 2-6 years old only. An adult must stay with each child during the event.

50 and Over Singles Club Lunch • 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, 11 a.m. at Bernie’s, 129 Central Ave. Call 332-8429 with questions.

Friendship House • 11 a.m., open clubhouse.

Sunday, Jan. 6

Open Swim • 1-4 p.m., every Sunday, Community Center, 15 W. Division St.

Commercial Suppers/Sandwiches • 5-7:30 p.m., every Sunday, Faribault American Legion, 112 Fifth St. N.E.

Open Skate • 6-8:30 p.m. every Sunday, Faribault Ice Arena, $3.

Moose Lodge • 8:30 a.m.-noon, WOTM breakfast. 3 p.m. euchre.

Euchre • 11 a.m. at Spike’s Bar Grill. No partners needed, $5 to play with 100% payback.

Monday, Jan. 7

Job Club • Every Monday, 10-11 a.m., Faribault Workforce Center, 201 S. Lyndale Ave.

F.H.S. Class of 1948 Lunch • every 1st Monday, except on holidays where it moves to the 2nd Monday.  1 p.m. at Perkins. Call 332-8429 with questions.

Friendship House • 3 p.m., women’s group meeting.

Books and Brownies at Buckham • 4-4:45 p.m. All kids grades 3-5 can visit the library to discuss “Emily’s Fortune” by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, as well as have brownies and do an activity. No registration necessary.

Tuesday, Jan. 8

Sertoma Club • 7 a.m. every Tuesday, Truckers Inn, 2519 N. Lyndale Ave.

Bone Builders Class • 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., every Tuesday, Milestone Senior Living, 2500 14th St. N.E., #1. The class is open to everyone. Call Brenda Johnson at the Faribault Senior Center at 332-7357 with questions.

GED Classes • 10 a.m.-noon and 6-8 p.m., every Tuesday, Adult Basic Education, Faribo Town Square, Suite K2, 201 S. Lyndale Ave. Classes are free. For more information call Pat at 333-6473 or Rene at 333-6472.

Noon Exchange Club • Noon, every Tuesday, The Depot, 311 Heritage Pl.

Faribault Food Shelf • 1-3 p.m. every Tuesday, Faribo West Mall.

Community Cathedral Cafe free suppers • 5-6:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Cathedral Guild House, 101 Sixth St. N.W.

Bingo • 7 p.m., every Tuesday, Faribault Eagles Club, 2027 Grant St. N.W., with food served at 5 p.m.

Harmonettes Rehearsal • 7 p.m., every Tuesday, Pleasant Manor Nursing Home.

Boston’s Trivia • 8 p.m. every Tuesday until Feb. 26.

Euchre • 7 p.m., every Tuesday, Morristown American Legion.

Walk-in Immunization Clinic • 1-4 p.m. at Rice County Public Health Nursing Service at 320 3rd St. NW in Faribault. For those without insurance coverage or those on MA programs. $10.00 donation. For more information call 507-332-6111. Visit http://www.co.rice.mn.us/departments/public-health for the full WIC schedule.

Faribault Area Toastmasters Meeting • 12:15 p.m. every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at the Faribault Chamber office. All are welcome.

BA Class of 1960 Meeting • 1 p.m. at Joe’s Sports Bar Grill. Call K.B. at 334-5390 with questions.

Women Christian Connection Meeting • noon at the Faribault Moose Lodge. For luncheon reservations, call 507-334-7481 in Faribault, 507-645-7000 in Northfield, or 507-789-5396 in Kenyon.

Wednesday, Jan. 9

Sunrise Exchange Club • 7 a.m., every Wednesday, Truckers Inn Restaurant, 2519 N. Lyndale Ave. Call 332-8350 or visit faribaultsunriseexchange.blogspot.com.

St. Vincent de Paul Open • 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, St. Vincent de Paul, 617 Third Ave. N.W. Call 334-2100 to register. Donations may also be made during these hours. Pick-up of good, clean, working appliances and furniture is available by calling.

Family Storytime for Children Ages 0-6 •10:30 a.m., every Wednesday, Buckham Memorial Library, with stories, songs and fun with early literacy activities. Registration is not required, but an adult must be present with each child. Call Frances Veit, children’s librarian, 334-2089.

Faribault Rotary Club • Noon, every Wednesday, Bernie’s Grill, 129 N. Central Ave.

Faribault Food Shelf • 1-3 p.m., every Wednesday, Faribo West Mall.

Euchre • 6:30 p.m., every Wednesday, Faribault Eagles Club, 2027 Grant St. N.W.