CALENDAR OF EVENTS NOVEMBER 5 & 6 • A dinner theater production of “Spin Off” will be held at the Camden County Museum. Cost is $15 per person. Dinner is at 6 p.m. and the play is at 7 p.m. Call 573-346-7191 ext. 8 or go to www.camdencountymuseum.org. 6 • A Holiday Gift Market will be held at the Lake Ozark Lions Club (131 S. Fish Haven Rd.) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission is free but monetary or non-perishable food donations are accepted at the door. The market will have wreaths, ornaments, doll clothing, quilts, wax melts, wood crafts, and other great gift ideas will be sold. The SOTO high school choir will perform at 11 a.m. 6 • Peace, Love & Party with a Purpose will be held to benefit Wonderland Camp at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Food, an open bar and entertainment by the i-Berrys, and a live and silent auction will be held. Cost is $125/person or $225/couple. RSVP by calling 573-392-1000. 6 • The annual Veterans Day Parade will be held in Osage Beach from city hall to the Elks Lodge. Starts at 1 p.m. Food and beverages will be served at the Elks after the parade. 6 • Camden County Republican Club’s Meet the Candidates Patriots’ Dinner will be held at the Community Christian Church in Camdenton. Doors open at 5 p.m. with catered dinner at 6 p.m. Cost is $20 at the door. Speakers will be US Senate Candidates Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler, Congressman Jason Smith and Mark McCloskey. Additional speakers to be announced. Visit ccrclub.com for updates. RSVP by Monday November 1 – email atguttman@hotmail.com or call or text 619-957-5090. 6 • The Camdenton United Methodist Church Quilters and Crafters will be having their quilt and craft items for sale from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the church’s New Ministry Bldg (gym), located at 340 W. Hwy. 54 in Camdenton. November 5 - December 2, 2021
7 • St. Anthony Catholic Church will host the annual Turkey Dinner and Country Sale from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Carry-out or dine in. Cost is $11 for adults, $5 for ages 5-11 and free for ages 5 and under. 8, 15, 22 & 29 • Bingo is played at the Elks Lodge in Laurie (174 Elks Lane) every Monday. Doors open at 10:30 a.m, with play at noon. Snacks available. Lots of space for social distancing, and masks are optional. No smoking in the building. For more information, call 573-3744781. 9,16,23 & 30 • Drop in knitting/crochet from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call 573-374-6927. 11 • The Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild meeting from 11 a.m. -2 p.m. at the Community Christian Church 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. 13 • The Lake Bloomers and Eldon Garden Club members will be hosting a Winter Wonderland NCG Holiday Flower Show from 1-4 p.m. at the Eldon First Christian Church. 19-Jan. 1 • The Laurie Enchanted Village of Lights will be on display every night during the holiday season. Drive through the 27-acre park while looking at the many displays spread out at the Laurie Fairgrounds. Held from 5-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 5-10 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and holidays. Free but donations are accepted. 19 & 20 •A Holiday Market Place will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Camden County Museum. Craft booths and vendors with Christmas crafts and gifts will be on hand. Lunch available. Free admission. For more information call 573-346-7191
or go to www.camdencountymuseum.org.
p.m. Admission is free but donations are welcome.
21 • The Lake Area Chorale will host a concert at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Lake Ozark at 2 p.m. Admission is free but donations are welcome.
7, 14,21,28 • Drop in knitting/ crochet from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call 573-374-6927.
22 • American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lake Ozark Elks Lodge 2517, 5161 Osage Beach Parkway, Osage Beach, MO 65065. For more Information, contact Darlene Wisnasky at 314-401-8766. 27 • The Lake West Chamber of Commerce will host the 20th annual Lighted Christmas Parade at 6 p.m. For more information, call 573-374-5500. 28 • The Lake Area Chorale will host a concert, “Christmas Time is Here,” at the West Lake Christian Church at 2 p.m. Admission is free but donations are welcome.
DECEMBER 1 • The American Legion Post 624 in Sunrise Beach will host their famous chicken dinner from 5-7 p.m. Several sized dinner options available from $1.50/wing to $8 for a fourwing dinner. Call 573-3746091 for information. 4 • The Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Christmas for Kids on the courthouse lawn. Held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., a variety of free entertainment and games will be provided for kids. Visit with Santa as he makes a stop at the Square. For more information, go to www.camdentonchamber.com. 4 • The 41st annual School of the Osage Holiday Bazaar will be held at the School of the Osage Middle School from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. There will be more than 100 booths selling all kinds of items. For more information, go to the School of the Osage Holiday Bazaar on Facebook. 5 • The Lake Area Chorale will host a concert, “Christmas Time is Here,” at the United Methodist Church in Laurie at 2
9 • Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild will meet from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Community Christian Church, N Bus 5, Camdenton. Guild open to anyone with a fiber interest regardless of experience level, www.lakefiberarts.com; lakefiberarts@gmail. com. 10-12 • The Versailles Royal Theatre will host “The Nutcraker” ballet. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children. For more information, go to www.theroyaltheatre.com. 11 • The 37th annual Lake Ozark Christmas Parade will take place at 1 p.m. on the Bagnell Dam Strip. Parade entries line up along Rte. 242. Santa will make his appearance exclusively in the parade and elves will distribute gift bags along the route in lieu of a personal visit. To register for the parade e-mail rickie@mylaketv.com or call 573-434-3552. 11 • The annual Christmas for Kids will be held at Campana Hall at the Lodge of Four Seasons. Cocktails are at 5:30 p.m. with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. The event hleps over 1,600 children around the Lake area have presents to open at Christmas. A silent and live auction is held and entertainment will be provided by Elite Lighting & Sound. Sponsorships are available or tickets are available for $100/ person. Everyone is asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy ($20 value) or $20 cash donation upon entry. For more information, go to www. lakeareachristmasforkids.com. 13 • The Lake Area Chorale will host a concert, “Christmas Time is Here,” at the First Baptist Church in Eldon at 7 p.m. Admission is free but donations are welcome.
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