CALENDAR OF EVENTS
March
5 • The St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus in Laurie will be sponsoring a drive-thru Fish Fry every Friday during the season of Lent. Open from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The last Fish Fry will be held on March 26. Meals will be served in to-go boxes with plastic ware for $5. 6 • The 19th annual Lake of the Ozarks Eagle Days will be held at the Regalia Hotel & Conference Center and Osage National. This year it is a one-day event will feature programs from The Dickerson Park Zoo and the World Bird Sanctuary. Go to www.lakeoftheozarkseagledays.com for a full schedule. 6 • The Spring Garage Sale at the Camden County Museum will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Vendors will have booths with a variety of merchandise for sale. For more information, go to www.camdencountymuseum.org. 6 • The Tri-County YMCA will host the 3rd annual Whobilation 5K at 9 a.m. Cost is $35 and includes a Seuss-style brunch. For more information, call 573-348-9230 or email ksovcik@lakeymca.org. 6 • Members of the Lake Area Fiber Artists guild will hold their 2021 Charity Project Kick off at Great Stone Coffee on Hy KK from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Their initiatives are chemo hats, hats for various schools and slippers for CADV. Community members are welcome. For more information email lakefiberarts@gmail.com. 7, 14, 21 & 28 • Bingo on Sundays at the Elks Lodge in Osage Beach (5161 Osage Beach Parkway) Doors open 2 p.m. with bingo at 3 p.m. Food and beverages available. For more information, call 573348-3798. 8, 15, 22, 29 • Bingo is played at the Elks Lodge in Laurie (174 Elks Lane) every Monday. Doors open at 11 a.m., play
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at 12:30 p.m. No concessions. Lots of space for social distancing, and masks are required. No Smoking in building. For more information, call 573-374-4781. 9,16,23,30 • Drop in knitting/crochet is held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels welcome. For more information call 573-374-6927. 10 • The Museum Farm Market and Bazaar is open from the season every Wednesday through December from 3-7 p.m. at the Camden County Museum. Many vendors fill the museum and (in favorable weather) the lawn. Call 618447-0726 for more information. A meal is available for a nominal charge. Check the facebook page of the market for the menu of the evening. 11 • The Lake of the Ozarks Convention & Visitor Bureau annual dinner will be held at Margaritaville Lake Resort from 5-8 p.m.. Cost is $35 per person. RSVP required to attend. There will be dinner, presentations and silent auction. For more information, call 573-348-1599. 11 • Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild meeting from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Key’s in Camdenton. Guild open to anyone with a fiber interest regardless of experience level. For more information go to www.lakefiberarts.com or email lakefiberarts@gmail.com.
12 • Pizza for a Purpose will be held at RedHead Lakeside Grille. The event benefits the Children’s Learning Center in Camdenton. Food, a silent auction, prizes and entertainment will be held. Tickets are $10 before March 1 or $15 after. Go to www.clcforkids.org. 12, 19 & 26 • The St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus in Laurie will be sponsoring a drive-thru Fish Fry every Friday during the season of Lent. Open from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Meals will be served in to-go boxes with plastic ware
for $5.
13 • The annual Lake Ozark St. Patrick’s Day Parade will begin at 1 p.m. on the Bagnell Dam Strip. 13 • The St. Patrick’s Parade on the Water will begin at Captain Ron’s with the Blessing of the Fleet at 9:30 a.m. and takeoff at 10 a.m. Decorate your boat and crew and join in the parade making stops at various waterfront restaurants. For more information, go to lakewestchamber.com/stpats-water-parade. 13 • The St. Pat’s Pub Crawl on the west side of the Lake will be held. Wrist bands are sold to ride buses to more than 12 participating locations. For more information, go to www. lakewestchamber.com. 20 • The Lake West Business Expo will be held at Lake Christian Academy in Sunrise Beach. Local businesses will showcase their products and services from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sponsored by the Lake West Chamber of Commerce, the event is free. For more information, go to www.lakewestchamber.com. 20 • Great Stone Coffeehouse has their monthly Old-Time Radio Theatre. Doors open at 6 p.m. Enjoy entertaining Old-Time Radio-type shows by our talented Great Stone Players, including the popular adventures of “Blast Burton: Radar Rocket Ranger from the 26th Century,” written by our very own Matt Clemmons. For more information, call Beth at 913-909-8603 or Will at 573462-6623. 25 • The Civil War & More Round-table Discussion Group meets the fourth Thursday of each month, March through October. For more information call the museum at 573-3467191 or visit www.camdencountymuseum.org. 27 • The Camden County Museum is hosting a Spring Craft Show from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Many crafters with a variety of items for sale. Admission is free.
Lunch available for donation. For more information or booth availability call 573-346-7191 or www.camdencountymuseum.org. 27 • The 5th annual Bridge and Dam Half Marathon, 5K and 10K will be held from Bagnell Dam across the Community Toll Bridge. For complete details, go to www.BridgeandDamHalfMarathon.com. 27 & 28 • The Early Bird Open Buddy Bass Tournament will be held at Alhonna Resort from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information and to register, go to thealhonnaresort.com.
April 1-4 • Missouri’s largest swap meet is held at Jacob’s Cave from 7 a.m.-10 p.m. For more information, go to www.jacobscave.com. 4,11,18 & 25 • Bingo is held on Sundays at the Elks Lodge in Osage Beach (5161 Osage Beach Parkway). Doors open at 2 p.m. with Bingo at 3 p.m. Food and beverages available. For more information call 573348-3798. 3 • The City of Osage Beach will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the park on Hatchery Road. This free event includes face painting, ballon animals, bounce houses and visits with the Easter Bunny from 11 a.m.2 p.m. for more information, go to www.osagebeach-mo.gov. 4, 11, 18 & 25 • Bingo on Sundays at the Elks Lodge in Osage Beach (5161 Osage Beach Parkway) Doors open 2 p.m. with bingo at 3 p.m. Food and beverages available. For more information, call 573348-3798. 5, 12, 19, 26 • Bingo is played at the Elks Lodge in Laurie (174 Elks Lane) every Monday. Doors open at 11 a.m., play at 12:30 p.m. No concessions. Lots of space for social distancing, and masks are required. No Smoking in building. For more information, call 573-374-4781. March 5-18, 2021
