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 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 .

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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 .