Meetings for Oct. 5, 2012

Call (225) 388-0199 if changes or additions need to be made to your organization’s listing.

FRIDAY, OCT. 5

• BATON ROUGE SOCIETY OF MINIATURE GAMING: 7 p.m., Little Wars Game Shop, 7517 Jefferson Highway. (Jefferson Plaza). Historical, sci-fi and fantasy gaming. (225) 753-7165.

SATURDAY, OCT. 6

• BATON ROUGE CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN SEWING GUILD: 10 a.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library, Jones Creek Road. Deborah Bowman, (225) 664-7278.
• GREYHOUND PETS OF AMERICA — LA. CHAPTER: 10 a.m.-noon, Petco, Range Avenue, Denham Springs. (225) 243-7550 or http://www.houndsabound.org.
• CANARY ISLANDERS HERITAGE SOCIETY: 11 a.m., Assumption Parish Library, 2800 La. 70, Pierre Part. Celebrating the 16th anniversary of the society’s founding. Featured speaker will be Chad LeBlanc, who will officially open an exhibit of society memorabilia at the library.

SUNDAY, OCT. 7

• POKEMON ORGANIZED PLAY LEAGUE: 2 p.m., Rocket’s Hideout Cards and Games, 13847 Coursey Blvd., Suite 1. Free. (225) 291-8020.

MONDAY, OCT. 8

• PELICAN WOODCARVERS GUILD: 9-11 a.m., Bishop Ott Facility, 7555 Bishop Ott Ave. (225) 262-6415 or (225) 769-2553.
• LSU FACULTY 7 STAFF RETIREES CLUB: 2 p.m., Lod Cook Alumni Center, LSU. Guest speaker will be EBR District Attorney Hillar Moore III. All LSU retirees welcome. (225) 766-8311.
• MARINE CORPS LEAGUE: 4:30 p.m., Marine Reserve Center, 7878 GSRI Road. Hillar Moore, (225) 769-1163.
• LAGNIAPPE DULCIMER SOCIETY: 6-9 p.m., Community Bible Church, 8354 Jefferson Highway. Beginner and advanced classes, and jam sessions. Jak Stallings, (225) 744-3158.
• DOWNTOWN TOASTMASTERS: 6:30 p.m., Cenikor Foundation Building, 2414 Bunker Hill Drive. Public invited. A great place to conquer your fear of public speaking in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Angie Womack Jones, (225) 925-6976 or http://downtownbr.freetoasthost.info.
• RED STICK FLY FISHERS: 7 p.m., Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Building in the Louisiana Room. (225) 664-8685.
• CAPITOL CITY CIVIL AIR PATROL: 7-9 p.m., squadron building on Plank Road at the east entrance to the airport. Details, (225) 413-3207.
• GSU TOASTMASTERS: 7 p.m., Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Essen Lane. Learn the skills for doing presentations for your job, leading meetings and improving leadership style. (225) 229-5008.
• US AIR FORCE AUXILIARY CIVIL AIR PATROL: 7-9 p.m., CAP building at 9163 Blanche Noyes Ave. at Plank Road east ramp (BR Metro Airport). (225) 413-3319.

TUESDAY, OCT. 9

• CAJUN FRENCH MUSIC ASSOCIATION: 6:30 p.m., Boutin’s Restaurant. Association’s address: P.O. Box 64566, Baton Rouge, (225) 292-2778.
• BRUSHSTROKES: 6:30-9 p.m., East Side Fire Dept., 15094 Old Hammond Highway. Acrylic painting group. Lila Gold, (225) 766-9454.
• BATON ROUGE CHORUS OF SWEET ADELINES, INTERNATIONAL: 6:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 10925 Florida Blvd. Women who like to sing are invited to experience four-part a capella harmony. (225) 766-1566.
• BATON ROUGE/LSU MEN’S RUGBY CLUB: rugby practice 6:30-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to men and high school males of all abilities. (225) 268-7924.
• BATON ROUGE BARBARIANS’ WOMEN’S RUGBY: rugby practice 6:30-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to women of all abilities. (225) 615-5930.
• BATON ROUGE CONCERT BAND: 7-9:15 p.m., Orchestra Room of the LSU School of Music Building. Adult band musicians invited to attend. Jim Kersh, (225) 751-6430.
• BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY, LOUISIANA SHOWBOAT CHORUS: 7 p.m., St. James Place, 333 Lee Drive. For details call Hugh Finklea, (225) 927-0816.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10

• HAMMOND CUTUPS WOODCARVERS: 1 p.m., Fellowship Hall of the Hammond First United Methodist Church, 2200 Rue Denise, Hammond. (985) 340-0080.
• BATON ROUGE RECORDER (MUSIC) SOCIETY: 6:30 p.m., Unitarian Church, 8470 Goodwood Blvd. (225) 505-0633 or http://www.brrecorders.org.
• BATON ROUGE MAGIC CLUB (SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MAGICIANS): 6:30 p.m., Inka’s Uniforms, 11626 Sherwood Forest Court. (225) 261-4158.
• LOUISIANA MALACOLOGICAL (SEASHELL) SOCIETY: 7 p.m., Council on Aging, 5790 Florida Blvd. Harriet Coles, (225) 924-5772 or ladybug2000@cox.net.
• BATON ROUGE ROSE SOCIETY: 7 p.m., Baton Rouge Garden Center, 7950 Independence Blvd. No meetings in December, April or July. (225) 928-2270.
• GREEN GROWERS: 7 p.m., various locations. (225) 766-1872.
• BATON ROUGE BOARDGAMERS: 7-11 p.m., call for meeting location. Wide variety of board games, including war games and designer Euro games. For details, email arunayar@gmail.com.

THURSDAY, OCT. 11

• PELICAN WOODCARVERS GUILD: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., BREC Facility, Sharp Road. (225) 262-6415 or (225) 769-2553.
• THE NEWCOMERS CLUB: 11:30 a.m. lunch, location varies. For more information, go to http://www.batonrougenewcomers.org.
• LES COURDRE POINTS: 1:30-3:30 p.m., NUNU Arts and Culture Collective, 1510 Courtableau Highway (La. 93), Arnaudville. Quilting circle and French conversation. (337) 754-7115.
• WEST SIDE CLOGGERS: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Old Town Hall in Addis (by fire station). (225) 749-2620.
• 4-H CANINE CONNECTION DOG CLUB: 6-7:30 p.m., BREC’s Drusilla Park. Dog education, training, tips, guest speakers, demonstrations and service projects. Open to all dog lovers grade K-12.
• BATON ROUGE/LSU MEN’S RUGBY CLUB: rugby practice 6:30-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to men and high school males of all abilities. (225) 268-7924.
• BATON ROUGE SCRABBLE CLUB: 6:30 p.m., Logan’s Roadhouse, 6571 Bluebonnet Blvd. Bring Scrabble board, chess clock is optional. Contact: annmac@cox.net.
• EMBROIDERY GUILD OF AMERICA (LOUISIANA LAGNIAPPE): 6:30-9 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 754-7760.
• BROMELIAD SOCIETY: 7-9 p.m., Baton Rouge Garden Center, 7950 Independence Blvd. (225) 928-2270.
• PEACEMAKER CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION CHAPTER 369: 7 p.m., LaFleur’s Seafood Restaurant, 6865 Magnolia Beach Road, Denham Springs. (225) 665-7888 or (985) 542-6257.
• BATON ROUGE SCALE MODELERS: 7 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 926-0125.
• INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC MODELERS SOCIETY: local chapter, 7 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 627-9831.
• SCRABBLE RABBLE: 7 p.m., 15045 Old Hammond Highway. A sense of humor is an advantage. (225) 272-7364 or email scrabble@cande.us.
• BLUE GOLD CENTURY CLUB: 7 p.m., Martin Luther King Catholic Student Center, 586 Harding Blvd., Southern University.