Today & Thursday

TODAY
Recycling curbside collection, 8 a.m., Shorewood Drive and areas south of 11th Street and east of Highway 53.
Retired Boise Cascade Machinists Local 760, 9 a.m., Barney’s Family Restaurant.
Boise Cascade Machinists Union retirees, 9 a.m., Barney’s Family Restaurant.
WIC Clinic No. 10, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.
Community Clothes Closet winter clothing only drop-offs, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Aquinas Hall, 810 Fifth St.
Koochiching County Courthouse retirees, 11:30 a.m., Barney’s Family Restaurant.
Peace Is The Way, 11:45 a.m.-noon, City Flagpole.
North Star Hospice loss support group, noon, Holiday Inn.
Blood pressure clinic, noon-1 p.m., River Oaks Home Health Care office.
AARP Ice Box of the North Chapter, 1:30 p.m., Koochiching County Senior Center.
International Falls Public Library Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m., library.
Free At Last, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Forestland Annex, lower level conference room.
Falls Trap Club open, 5 p.m., trap, Moonlight Rock Road, County Road 144.
Alanon, 5-6 p.m., Alano Club, 410 Fifth Ave.
Koochiching Sportsmen’s Association, 5:30 p.m., Sportsmen’s trailer.
“Love & Limits” parenting class, 6 p.m., KOOTASCA building.
The Lamplighters, 6-8 p.m., Sunrise Center Against Sexual Abuse.
Friends Against Abuse Men’s Anger/Educational Group, 6-8 p.m., office.
Elks Lodge Wednesday Meal, 6:30 p.m., Authentic German.
Koochiching County Democrats, DFL, 6:30 p.m., Bob Walls Memorial Union Hall, DFL Office.
St. Thomas Aquinas Religious Education, Mass and registration for First Reconciliation and Confirmation, 7 p.m., church.
Koochiching Masonic Lodge No. 270, A.F. & A.M., 7 p.m., 416 Third St.
Women of the Moose, 7 p.m., downstairs clubrooms.
B-League Women’s Volleyball, 7 p.m., Rainy River Community College gymnasium.
Downtowners Group, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.

THURSDAY
Recycling curbside collection, 8 a.m., Ranier and lake district, east on Highway 11 to 19th Hole Restaurant.
Boise Cascade woodroom and process center retirees, 8:30 a.m., Barney’s Family Restaurant.
Falls Hunger Coalition Food Shelf open, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1000 Fifth St.
Community Clothes Closet open, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Aquinas Hall, 810 Fifth St.
Northland Art Society open painting, pottery and gallery, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Backus, Room 114.
Weight Watchers, 11:45 a.m., weigh-in, 12:15 p.m., meeting; 5:15 p.m., weigh-in, 5:45 meeting, Zion Lutheran Church.
Newcomers Club/Circle of Friends, noon, Coffee Landing Metro.
Alanon, noon, Backus building, Room 102.
Rainy Lake Women’s Club, 1:30 p.m., Carol Johnson residence.
Flu shot clinic, 4-6 p.m., Koochiching County Health Department.
Citizens for Backus/AB Board, 5 p.m., Backus.
Parent-Teacher Conferences, 5-8:30 p.m., Falls High School.
Taco Supper, 5:30 p.m., Moose Lodge.
Moonlight Archery Club shoots, 5:30 p.m., range, Highway 11.
Open Horseshoes, 6-8 p.m., Kerry Park.
“Take Charge — It’s Your Life! A Women’s Wellness Workshop,” 6-9 p.m., Backus Auditorium.
Northland Art Society, 6:30 p.m., Backus building, art room.
Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m., St. Thomas Church.
Spanish Language Classes, 7-9 p.m., Salvation Army Citadel, 316 Victoria Ave., Fort Frances.
Fresh Start, 7:30 p.m., Alano Club.