— Bethany Christian Church will host a chili supper March 24 at 6 p.m. Cost is $5 per person and includes chili, sandwich, dessert and drink. For more information, call 859-887-1278. The church is located at 1360 Bethany Road.
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 Bread, every Sunday from 1-2 p.m. on the porch of the South Main Street location.
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.
— The Wilmore Senior Community Center will host Hymn Time on Tuesday, March 27, at 1:15 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
— The Wilmore Senior Community Center will host a spring fling fashion show Wednesday, March 28, at 2:30 p.m.
— The Jessamine County Public Library will host preschool story time at 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS
— Confrontation Point Ministries will host an Adventure Race fundraiser April 14 in Wilmore. The event will feature various activities including running, biking and paddling. For more information, call 859-858-0410.
— The Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, located at 3195 Sugar Creek Pike, will host an Easter-egg hunt Saturday, April 7, at 2 p.m. The public is invited, and attendees are asked to bring their own baskets. Cake and ice cream will be served after the event. For more information, call 859-887-1764.
— The Main Event Martial Arts Academy will host the inaugural Central Kentucky Health, Beauty, and Fitness Expo on Saturday, March 31, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event offers opportunities from acupuncture to Zumba for beginners or fitness experts. Business owners can contact Tabitha at 859-881-0234, 859-230-5496 or concretebelief@hotmail.com, or April at uk.agillispie@gmail.com.
— Lighthouse Baptist Church will host the Easter musical “Never Thirst Again” Sunday, April 8, at 10:30 a.m.