— Tabernacle Christian Academy will host a student showcase dinner and open house Friday, March 9. A fundraiser dinner will be from 6-7 p.m. for $8 a person. A showcase of TCA students’ work and open house will be from 7-9 p.m.; that event is free and open to the public. Information about the education program at TCA will be available for parents and children. All proceeds go directly to the academy. For more information, call 859-887-1091.
— The Wilmore Senior Community Center will host “We Are Still People (just lived a few more years” at 1:15 p.m.
SATURDAY
— A free meal is provided by Manna Ministries each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meal is a restaurant-quality meal served at 303 W. Maple St. in the community center of Nicholasville United Methodist Church. The meal is open to the public for anyone in need. Takeout meals are available after 12:30 p.m. Volunteers are always welcome and can contact the office at 859-885-4481.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host Downloadbles Drop-in from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
— The Jessamine County Publilc Library will host HG Library — Repurposed Book Crafts at 2 p.m.
SUNDAY
— Saint Athanasius Orthodox Church, located at 926 S. Main St., offers free bread to families and individuals in need in the Nicholasville area. Saint Athanasius distributes this bread, supplied by Panera, every Sunday from 1-2 p.m. on the porch of the South Main Street location.
— Lighthouse Baptist Church will show the movie “Courageous” on Sunday, March 11, at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host an indoor drive-in movie featuring “Kung Fu Panda 2” at 1:45 p.m.
MONDAY
— The Jessamine County Senior Center is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and welcomes people 60 years of age and older. The center has a fully equipped exercise room and a thrift shop. The seniors meet every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Activities are from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bus service and a hot lunch are available on a donation basis. For more information, call 859-885-9102.
— The Francis Asbury Society, located at 1580 Lexington Road, Wilmore, is hosting two Bible studies. On Mondays at 7 p.m., the society will host a study of the book of Exodus. The study will be led by Dr. John Oswalt, visiting distinguished professor of Old Testament. On Tuesdays at 7 p.m., there will be a women’s Bible study on the book of Hebrews, chapters 7-13. For more information, call 859-858-4222 or visit www.francisasburysociety.com.
— Troy Presbyterian Church will host a Lenten study of Thomas Keating each Monday during Lent (Feb. 22-April 2) at 3 p.m. The church is located at 11021 Troy Pike in Woodford County, 4 miles from Harrodsburg Road. For more information, call 859-873-2373.
— AARP will offer free tax preparation for low- and moderate-income taxpayers, with special attention to those age 60 and older, at the Jessamine County Senior Center, located at 111 Hoover Drive. This service will be offered Feb. 1 through April 12 on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to noon by appointment only. For more information, call the senior center at 859-885-9102.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host Mother Goose story time at 10 and 11:30 a.m.
TUESDAY
— The TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) weight-loss support group meets from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Creekside Senior Apartments, 407 N. 2nd St. in Nicholasville. For cost and more information, contact Donald Wither at 859-312-7455.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host Mother Goose story time at 10 and 11:30 a.m.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host preschool story time at 7 p.m.
