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Amateur Radio testing, registration at 9:30 a.m. testing at 10 a.m., Fire Station No. 1, 604 S. Wilson Road, Radcliff. Test fee, $15 cash. Bring two forms of ID, one must be a picture. If upgrading, bring a copy of your license to turn in. New license applicants must create an FCC account and register their Social Security number in the FCC Commission before attending an exam session. Face masks required and COVID guidelines will be followed. POC: Archie Mack, 270-351-6159 or af4ebham@twc.com.

Free Yoga, 9:30-11 a.m., United Way of Central Kentucky, 604 N. Main St., E’town. POC: Rachel, 270-737-6680 or rwatkins@unitedwayck.org.

Safe Harbor Club Community Brunch, 9:30-11:30 a.m., 200 Joe Prather Highway, Vine Grove. Donations accepted. POC: Judy Conway, 270-300-1896.

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Knob Creek Tavern, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Ribbon cutting and one-year anniversary celebration is at 1:30 p.m. Formal flag-raising ceremony by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vine Grove Chapter, is at 11:30 a.m. A fitness walk or run to the Knob Creek Overlook also is at 11:30 a.m. Other activities include a tent of memories with voice recordings, memorabilia and artifacts about the park, the art in park revolving display, Raptor Rehab of Kentucky display on birds of prey, tours of flora and fauna by naturalist Robert Bean, multiple demonstrations of frontier skills and a Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation featuring a portrayal of entertainer Grandpa Jones by David Hurt. One Lane Bridge bluegrass band perform at multiple times during the events Saturday. Readings of Change, 3:30 p.m., students will share works inspired by Lincoln’s life commitment to freedom and equality. Program concludes at 3:55 p.m. with a farewell offered by Lincoln re-enactor Eric Johnson. POC: facebook.com/LincolnBirthplaceNPS or nps.gov/abli.

Tween DnD, 10 a.m.-noon, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 9-12. POC: 270-769-6337.

Moms Left Behind support group, 11 a.m., Home of Philanthropy building, 200 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Drive around right side of building to lower parking lot and go in entrance at back. Help and encouragement for mothers who have had children who died. POC: Patti, 270-312-5375, or Bonnie 270-300-4241.

Board Games, 1-3 p.m., meeting room, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 6 and older. Play board games together. Kids who are interested in chess also are welcome. POC: 270-769-6337.

Open Door Community Kitchen free meal, 4:30-6 p.m., Vine Grove United Methodist Church, 306 High St., Vine Grove. POC: Pastor Dan Paddack, 270-945-4997 or 270-877-5231.

Senior Citizen Center Live Music, 5:30 p.m., LaRue County Senior Citizen Center, 112 N. Walters Ave., Hodgenville. POC: Stacy Salazar, 270-361-1423 or Darlene Daugherty, 270-696-3246.

Community breakfast, 11 a.m., VFW Post 10281, 299 Briggs Lane, Vine Grove. Menu is bacon or sausage, scrambled eggs, home fries, French toast or pancakes, biscuits and gravy, coffee and juice. POC: 270-877-2138.

Zumba, 9 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low-impact options included. No groups. POC: 270-769-6337.

English as a Second Language, 11 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome. POC: 270-769-6337.

Lincoln Trail Chapter of the Kentucky Public Retirees meeting, 11:30 a.m., Shoney’s Restaurant, 1046 Executive Drive, E’town. Guest speaker Cynthia Griffin, elder law and estate planning attorney in Elizabethtown, who writes a regular column in The News-Enterprise, will talk about estate and financial planning. She was a panelist at the recent Golden Years Wellness and Awareness Conference at the Hardin County Extension Office. POC: Sandy Allen, 270-307-0061.

Murder, Mystery & Mayhem Book Club, noon, in Radcliff. Register by noon the Wednesday prior to the meeting at forms.gle/xs3jsa1Mw2GgJ8oS7. October’s selection, “The Last Mrs. Parrish” by Liv Constantine. POC: 270-769-6337.

4-H Community Conversations registration deadline is Monday. Event is 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 21, Hardin County Extension Service, 111 Opportunity Way, E’town. Light refreshments served. POC: Register at uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/ SV_0xpWAzl5cKk7uoC.

Board games for grownups, 1-3 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Games available, or bring one to share. Bring food and eat lunch while playing. POC: 270-769-6337.

Stamping Workshop, 2 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Register in person for this make-and-take notecard class. $5 materials fee required at registration. POC: 270-769-6337.

Beyond Barre Presents: Barre Classic, 4:30 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Fun and low-impact Barre+Pilates fusion workout. Combination of yoga, pilates, ballet Barre, and functional movements. Register at forms.gle/k8sojMe9jTnj3RHa7. POC: 270-769-6337.

Elizabethtown City Council meeting, 4:30 p.m., city hall, 200 W. Dixie Ave., E’town. POC: 270-765-6121.

Heaven’s Saints Motorcycle Ministry Bluegrass Chapter No. 954 meeting, food and fellowship, 6 p.m., meeting, second Monday, Mark’s Feedstore, 4021 N. Dixie Ave., E’town. POC: 270-300-8335.

Adaptive Yoga, 10 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. A brief screening will be done, patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class. Get class status updates via email, yogainprocess@gmail.com, or Kim’s Facebook at YogainProcess. POC: 270-769-6337.

Ancestral Trails Historical Society research library, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Ancestral Trails Historical Society, 201 W. Dixie Ave., E’town. Scroll through microfilm for facts about local and regional ancestors. The library is inside the Hardin County History Museum. POC: Meranda Caswell, merandacasw@gmail.com, 270-982-0881 or aths.com.

Brown-Pusey House tours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 128 N. Main St., E’town. For small groups of two to eight people for research and tours of the house. Safe distancing and governor’s guidelines will be followed. POC: 270-765-2515.

Crafternoon, 1:30-5:30 p.m., story area, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 5-18. Recreate the craft shown or use the available materials and your imagination to create something. POC: 270-769-6337.

Mystery Book Club, 2 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Pick up October’s selection, “Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore” by Matthew Sullivan at the circulation desk. POC: 270-769-6337.

Hardin Fiscal Court meeting, 3:30 p.m., Hardin County Government Building, 150 N. Provident Way, E’town. POC: 270-769-5479.

Anime Club, 4-5:45 p.m., story area, Hardin County Public Library story area, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 13-18. Teens must have a signed parent permission form in order to participate. Stream, watch and discuss anime together. POC: 270-769-6337.

Taxes in Retirement and Death, 4 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Take a broad look at estate, inheritance and gift taxes and capital gains, to get a better understanding of the real tax consequences of passing on your estate. Also look at a couple of best practices to keep tax liabilities low. Presented by Cynthia Griffin and Steve Wright. Registration required at forms.gle/AB75tuhie4DxrHq27. POC: 270-769-6337.

Teen Tuesdays, 4-5:45 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 12-18. Games such as Apples to Apples, Battleship and Clue. Teens can bring games or handheld video game consoles as long as they are responsible for them. POC: 270-769-6337.

Candidate Meet and Greet, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 11, doors open at 6 p.m, Upton Community Center, 377 College St., Upton, hosted by the Hardin County Kentucky Conservatives. A number of candidates for local and state offices have been invited. POC: Dolly Guenthner, 270-312-8190.

Knights of Columbus bingo, 312 E. Main St., Vine Grove. Doors open at 5 p.m. Bingo at 7 p.m. Full-service kitchen. POC: John Pike, 270-307-1499.

Mid-Kentucky Kennel Club confirmation training class, 6:30 p.m., 421 E. Dixie Ave., Suite 100, E’town. Open to AKC registered dogs and owners of various experience levels interested in confirmation competition and training. Bring updated copy of dog’s shot record and waiver must be signed for new participants. Cost is $5 for guests, no cost to club members. POC: Gina Clear, 270-319-7375 or midkykennelclub.com/contactus.html.

Roaming Readers, 9 a.m., meet up at Freeman Lake for walking and chatting. Readers Advisory information available and can be tailored to interests. Register at forms.gle/QAXvwdJuUXFNNveG8 by noon Monday prior to each meeting. Reply to follow-up email is required by 6 p.m. the evening prior to each session to confirm registration. POC: 270-769-6337.

Bubbles and Babies, 10 a.m., Hardin County Public Library meeting room, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 0-2. Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite nursery rhymes, read a book together and work on fine motor skills by popping bubbles. POC: 270-769-6337.

Toddler Time, 11 a.m., meeting room, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft to help toddlers get kindergarten ready. Bring an item for show and tell. POC: 270-769-6337.

Karate, noon, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Japanese Karate, a traditional-style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking and kicking philosophy toward self-defense. Learn forms, defense combinations, escapes and control manipulation. Comfortable attire recommended. POC: 270-769-6337.

Tai Chi, 1 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. Improves balance and flexibility. May be done seated. POC: 270-769-6337.

Mid-Kentucky Kennel Club Scent Work class, 6 p.m., 421 E. Dixie Ave., Suite 100, E’town. Open to all dogs and owners of various experience levels interested in scent work competition and training. Bring updated copy of dog’s shot record and waiver must be signed for new participants. Cost is $5 for guests, no cost to club members. POC: Gina Clear, 270-319-7375 or midkykennelclub.com/contactus.html.

Adaptive Yoga, 9 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. A brief screening will be done, patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class. Get class status updates via email, yogainprocess@gmail.com, or Kim’s Facebook at YogainProcess. POC: 270-769-6337.

Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m., Hardin County Public Library meeting room, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. For ages 4-5. Sing songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft that helps preschoolers get kindergarten ready. Bring item for show-and-tell. POC: 270-769-6337.

Hardin County Public Library Board meeting, 3:30 p.m., 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. POC: 270-769-6337.

Jack-O-Lantern Science with the Garden Club, 4 p.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Join the Garden Club of Elizabethtown members as they talk about pumpkins. Learn some rhymes, read a story and do a science experiment. POC: 270-769-6337.

Sonora Town Council meeting, 6:30 p.m., second floor, Sonora Volunteer Fire Department. Meetings open to the public. POC: Mayor Larry Copelin, 270-369-7016.

Toddler Time, 10 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft to help toddlers get kindergarten ready. Bring an item for show and tell. POC: 270-769-6337.

Rock Steady exercise class, 11 a.m., First Christian Church, 175 E. John Rowan Blvd., Bardstown. POC: Jane Swarts, 502-350-4458.

Yoga for Young Ones, 11-11:30 a.m., Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 4-6. Practice simple yoga moves and meditations with the goal of improving strength, flexibility and awareness of body. POC: 270-769-6337.

K-2 Storytime, 3:30 p.m., story area, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 5-8. Sing songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft to help develop motor, thinking, language, social and emotional skills. POC: 270-769-6337.

Bunco, 6 p.m., Morrison Lodge, 125 N. Mulberry St., E’town, sponsored by Eastern Star. Handicapped accessible. POC: Pat, 270-763-2159.

Bullitt Central High School Class of ‘72 50th reunion, 7 p.m., Rivers Edge Events, 375 Sunview Drive, Shepherdsville. POC: Jill, 502-777-9526, or Pam, 502-264-1629.

Dance, 7-10 p.m., Meade County Senior Center, 1200 Old Ekron Road, Brandenburg. Featuring “The Classic Band” playing country and vintage rock and roll. $6 per person. POC: Jim Walters, 270-766-4437.

Adult, child and infant CPR certification with basic first aid, sponsored by American Heart Association certified instructors. $75 registration required before all classes. POC: 270-763-2915.

Al-Anon, in-person and Zoom. The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. POC: kyal-anon.org.

American Legion Post No. 113 service officer, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays walk in, other days by appointment, 1251 Ring Road, E’town. POC: Bob Craig 270-370-2589 or robertcraig422@outlook.com.

American Red Cross is recruiting blood drive volunteer. Manage the registration process and oversee the hospitality area at blood drives in Hardin, LaRue and Hart counties. If you are available to work a five- to six-hour shift at least once a month, call or email. POC: kyvolunteerservices@redcross.org or Stacy at 502-612-9202.

Central Kentucky Community Action’s Retired & Senior Volunteer Program seeks volunteers. Must be 55 or older. POC: Melissa Bland, 270-737-1059 or RSVP.Director@ckcac.org.

DAV service officer, 9 a.m. first three Thursdays of the month, Suite 100, Kentucky Career Center, 233 Ring Road, E’town. To assist veterans in filing claims. Appointment required. POC: Mike Bava, 270-307-2953.

Free food pantry ministry RestoreHouse, New Horizon Baptist Fellowship Church, 864 W. Rhudes Creek Road, Glendale. Program is designed to help people in need of groceries. POC: office@newhorizonky.org.

Free foster parents classes, offered by Necco, are available online. POC: scutchin@necco.org.

GED preparation classes, 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Thursday and 5-8 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday in E’town; 9 a.m.-noon Monday/Wednesday and 5-8 p.m. Monday in Radcliff; ESL classes, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday in E’town; and GED/ESL classes, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Monday/Wednesday at Fort Knox. POC: 270-769-8866.

Hosparus Health Thrift Shoppe, Helmwood Plaza Shopping Center, 611 W. Poplar St., Suite A2, E’town, accepts clothing and household items, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. For safety and ease of drop-off, donations should be boxed or bagged in a container that will not be returned. When dropping a donation at the back door, maintain a social distance of six feet. POC: Moira Taylor, mtaylor@hosparus.org.

Hot meals, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Griffin Manor Senior Center, 1119 Johnstown Road, E’town. For those 60 and older. Paperwork must be completed 24 hours in advance. Monthly menus provided, $2 donation per meal is suggested, but not mandatory. POC: Ida Kyle, 270-982-2909.

New Hope Family Life Center Hope on a Rack, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. first and third Saturdays, 1582 Hill St., Radcliff. POC: 270-351-8594.

PAL, Parents of Addicted Loved Ones support group, 6-7 p.m. Thursdays, Radcliff United Methodist Church, 275 S. Woodland Drive. Radcliff. For families of adult children dealing with substance addiction. Provides hope through education and support. Must be 18 or older. POC: Amanda, bradandmandy89@gmail.com or palgroup.org.

Volunteers needed to prepare tax returns with Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in Elizabethtown. Classroom training provided, tests are open book. Must be able to use a computer. Response needed by Oct. 12. POC: Angelo Landi, landi6@bbtel.com.

Warm Blessing Community Kitchen, volunteers senior meal delivery drivers needed two to three hours a week at nights. POC: To volunteer, Paula Tymitz, 270-312-2254.

Wesley Hilltop seniors, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1001 Skyline Drive, E’town. Lunch is served at noon. Activities include card and board games, field trips and hot meals. POC: 270-765-2573.

Curbside flu shots clinic, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 15, Baptist Health Medical Group Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, 596 Westport Rd., Ste. 101, E’town; and Baptist Health Medical Group Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, 75 Nature Trail, Ste. 3, Radcliff, for ages 9 and older. No appointment necessary. POC: baptisthealth.com/landing-pages/campaign/flu-shot.

Free Yoga, 9:30-11 a.m. Oct. 15, United Way of Central Kentucky, 604 N. Main St., E’town. POC: Rachel, 270-737-6680 or rwatkins@unitedwayck.org.

Star Wars Reads Day, Oct. 15, Barr Memorial Library, 62 Spearhead Division Ave., Fort Knox. Kessel Run 5K, 10 a.m., sponsored by Fort Knox Sports & Fitness, begins and ends at the library. Cost is $20 for 13 and older; $15 for ages 5-12; children younger than 5 are free. POC: knox.armymwr.com to register or 502- 624-5030. Visit the forest moon of Endor, 11 a.m. A life-size replica of the front of an Imperial bunker will serve as a backdrop to climb aboard screen accurate, fan-built Return of the Jedi speeder bikes. Meet and greet with members of both the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion. Free pictures with members of the Empire, the Rebellion and others. See “Celebrate the Love,” a collection of vintage Kenner and custom Star Wars action figures; custom-built redesign of the original Kenner Death Star Playset, this version featuring the Emperor’s throne room, Open during regular library hours. POC: 502-624-1232.

Tween DnD, 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 15, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 9-12. POC: 270-769-6337.

CASA of the Heartland Cup of Tea fundraiser, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 15, Hardin County Schools Early College and Career Center, 200 University Drive, E’town. Individuals and businesses can decorate tables in their favorite theme and possibly win a prize. Table decorate time is 3 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 14 or 8-11 a.m. the day of the event. Tickets are $40 per person, proceeds benefit CASA of the Heartland’s mission to recruit, train and support a network of volunteers. Reservations with payment must be made by Oct. 7. POC: casaheartland.org or call 270-982-2274.

Board Games, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 15, meeting room, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 6 and older. Play board games together. Kids who are interested in chess also are welcome. POC: 270-769-6337.

Movie Night, 7 p.m. Oct. 15, Dawley Park, 2017 Dawley Park Drive, Radcliff, sponsored by Navy Federal Credit Union. Balloon artists, games for kids and giveaways. Food trucks available or bring food and non-alcoholic beverages. “Encanto” will begin at dark. POC: facebook.com/Navy-Federal-Credit-Union-Movie-Night-Radcliff-101654322571774/.

Zumba, 9 a.m. Oct. 17, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low-impact options included. No groups. POC: 270-769-6337.

English as a Second Language, 11 a.m. Oct. 17, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome. POC: 270-769-6337.

Solid Waste Committee meeting, 3 p.m. Oct. 17, Hardin County Government Building, 150 N. Provident Way, E’town. POC: 270-769-5479.

Magic the Gathering, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 17, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Ages 13-18. Play Magic the Gathering and other competitive card games every other week. POC: 270-769-6337.

Alzheimer’s Support Group, 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17, genealogy room, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Support and encouragement. Conducted by a trained Alzheimer’s Association Support Group leader. POC: 270-769-6337.

Beyond Barre Presents: Barre Classic, 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17, Hardin County Public Library, 100 Jim Owen Drive, E’town. Fun and low-impact Barre+Pilates fusion workout. Combination of yoga, Pilates, ballet Barre, and functional movements. Register at forms.gle/k8sojMe9jTnj3RHa7. POC: 270-769-6337.

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