TUESDAY, APRIL 28
National Civics Bee, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. at the Parker Education Center, 909 U.S. Rte. 66, Waynesville. This competition focuses on spreading civics education and literacy throughout schools and communities.
THURSDAY, APRIL 30
Pulaski County Spring Producers Program, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at 106 McClurg Ave., Richland. Join the MU Extension for this workshop on pasture fertility, weed control, fescue toxicity, and more.
FRIDAY, MAY 1
3rd Annual Pulaski County Wellness Conference, 8:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. at Waypoint United Methodist Church, 301 Highway T, Waynesville. This year’s theme is “Healthy on Purpose: Because Health Doesn’t Happen on Accident.”
SATURDAY, MAY 2
Laquey P.T.O. Golf Tournament, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at Oak Hills Country Club, 13351 Canuck Ln., Dixon. Enjoy a game of golf and a provided lunch at this P.T.O. event.
SATURDAY, MAY 2
Comic Hoarderz, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 320 Ichord Ave., Ste. Q, Waynesville. Dress up and join this celebration of comic book culture. Enjoy local vendors and artists at this outdoor event.
MONDAY, MAY 4
Growing Home Garden Tomatoes, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the Pulaski County Health Center, 104 Ashley May Ln., Ste. 102, Waynesville. JOin the MU Extension for this talk on home gardening.
SATURDAY, MAY 9
Freedom Fest - Festivals on the Square, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in Downtown Waynesville. Join this event for the vendors, food, and live music.
WEEKLY EVENTS
• Pulaski County Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Farmers Market Pavilion, near the Roubidoux Spring Campground, Waynesville.
• Taco Tuesday, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. every first and third Tuesday of the month at Pershing Community Center, 16593 Piney Hills Dr. Building 4109, Fort Leonard Wood. $14.95 per person, meal and drink included. Fort Leonard Wood post access is required.
• NAACP General Meetings, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at 194 Eastlawn Avenue, Saint Robert. Take part in-person or online. Sign up for the email list at https://mailchi.mp/098aae06a06f/naacp.
• Lost in the Yarn Fiber Arts Club Meeting, 3:30 p.m.- 5 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Bruce C. Clarke Library, 14020 MSCOE Loop, Fort Leonard Wood. Post access is required.
• Visit the Waynesville/St. Robert Senior Center at 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, at 1401 A Ousley Road, Waynesville, for a lunch and social hour.
• The Midway Serenity Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts an open discussion meeting 7 p.m. Saturdays at 16635 Hemphill Drive, St. Robert. Information: 253-363-3306 or 970-390-5725.
• Join the VFW for bingo 2 p.m. each Sunday at the Ozark Memorial Post 337, 17305 Superior Road in Waynesville.
• The Midway Serenity Support Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts a closed book study meeting at 7 p.m. Mondays at 16635 Hemphill Drive in St. Robert. Information: 253-363-3306 or (970) 390-5725.
• The Midway Serenity Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts a closed women’s meeting 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays at 16635 Hemphill Drive in St. Robert. Children are welcome. Information: 970- 390-5725 or 573-855-4011.
• The Dixon Caring Center Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts an open discussion meeting 7 p.m. Mondays at the Dixon Care Center, 206 W. Elm St., Dixon. Information: 573-528-0259.
• Crocker New Beginnings Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts an open discussion 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays at the American Legion Hall, 109 Center St., Crocker. Information: 573-855-4283 or 573-855-4549.
• Crocker New Beginnings Group of Alcoholics Anonymous hosts an open discussion at 6 p.m. Sundays at the American Legion Hall, 109 Center St., Crocker.
• The Rule 62 Alcoholics Anonymous group hosts open meetings 12 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at Main Post Chapel Bldg. 608, Room 132 in Fort Leonard Wood. Information: 253-363-3306 or 970-390-5725.
• Join the American Legion for bingo 6:30 p.m. Richland Post 240, 1100 Pine St., Wednesdays and Thursdays.
• A free doughnut 5k run and walk is offered 8 a.m. every third Saturday at Roubidoux Park.
•Mahaffey Museum Complex is open 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays. Mahaffey Museum Complex houses the history and contributions of the Military Police, Army Engineers, and Chemical Warfare Units.
For more Pulaski County Tourism events, please visit the online calendar at http://www.pulaskicountyusa.com/.
