♦HISTORY AND HAND ARTS PROGRAMS: By the Settlers, 1424 W. Jefferson Blvd. $15 each or $50 for series of six programs. For ages 14 and older; programs begin at 9:30 a.m. Underground Railway Talk/Candlewicking, Feb. 11 (reservations due by Feb. 3); Cooking and Baking for the Boys: An 1860s Fundraising Pie Auction and Tasting, March 11 (reservations due by March 3); Civil War Music, Songs and Family Memories/Hearthstone Ensemble, April 8 (reservations due by April 1); Underpinning, Lotions, Potions and Medicine, May 13 (reservations due by May 5). 486-8903.

♦SAFE SITTER CLASSES: For ages 11-14, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Dec. 28-29, Lutheran Children's Hospital. $50. Registration form available at www.LutheranChildrensHospital.com, or call 435-6743.

♦WALK-IN LEGAL CLINIC: 5-7 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m.-noon the third Saturday of each month, Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic, 2826 S. Calhoun St.

♦COMPUTER CLASSES: Microsoft Excel 2007 Basic, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 4; $159. Microsoft Excel 2007 Intermediate, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 11; $159. Microsoft Excel 2007 Advanced, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 18; $159. Classes take place at Ivy Tech North Campus, Carroll Hall. Call Ann Travis at 480-4118.

♦HOLIDAY SHOPPING EVENT: 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. and 5-8:30 p.m. today; 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, Leo United Methodist Church Preschool, 13527 Leo Road, Leo-Cedarville.

♦CHRISTMAS BAZAAR: 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church, Auburn. Lunch served 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday. Dinner served 5-7 p.m. Friday.

♦CRAFT BAZAAR: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Northrop High School, 7001 Coldwater Road. Breakfast and lunch served.

♦FLEA MARKET AND BAKE SALE: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, South West Conservation Club, 5703 Bluffton Road.

♦HOLIDAY BAZAAR: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Messiah Lutheran Church, 7211 Stellhorn Road.

♦COOKIE WALK: With soup and sandwich bar, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Fort Wayne Sport Club, 3102 Ardmore Ave.

♦CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE: 9 .m.-3 p.m. Nov. 28, St. Jude Catholic Church, East State Boulevard and Randallia Drive.

♦CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY HOLIDAY COOKIE WALK: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dec. 5, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 10700 Aboite Center Road.

♦CHRISTMAS COOKIE WALK: 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 5, St. James Lutheran Church, 1720 Indiana 930 E., New Haven.

♦NEW ERA CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AND PERFORMANCE: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, Churubusco High School, 1 Eagle Drive, Churubusco. Elementary chimers perform at 10 a.m.; choir performance at 2:30 p.m.

♦HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, Lifeway Wesleyan Church, 7722 Moeller Road. Breakfast and lunch served. Table reservations: Cindy at 639-3714 or the church at 749-9758.

♦HOLIDAY FANTASIES BAZAAR: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, New Haven United Methodist Church, 630 Lincoln Highway E., New Haven. Lunch served 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

♦HERITAGE GATHERING PRIMITIVES SHOW: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, Pierceton Elementary School, Pierceton. Holiday shop hop is 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 5; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 6.

♦FAIR TRADE ALTERNATIVE SHOPPING BAZAAR: 3-5:30 p.m. Dec. 6, University of Saint Francis, North Campus, 2702 Spring St.

♦4714 ABOVE THE DOOR: Newest executives networking group, 7:30 a.m. every Wednesday, Frontline Offices, 4714 Parnell Ave. 341-3933.

♦DIVORCECARE: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 2, The Chapel, Room 138, 2505 W. Hamilton Road S.

♦ANTHONY WAYNE TOASTMASTERS: 6 p.m. dinner and 6:30 p.m. meeting, Thursdays, Gropps Fish of Stroh, Pine Valley Shopping Center. Call 447-2886 for information.

♦INDIANA CENTER FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Plymouth Congregational Church, 501 W. Berry St. Elizabeth Mannir will speak.

♦DIVORCE SUPPORT GROUP: 7 p.m. Thursdays, through Dec. 10, Huntertown United Methodist Church, 16021 Lima Road, Huntertown.

♦SINGLES AND SINGLES AGAIN: Euchre and socializing, 5:30 p.m. every Friday, St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 2305 Goshen Road. Must be 21. Call Bonnie at 489-9488 for more information.

♦MASONIC OPEN HOUSE: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Masonic Temple, 216 E. Washington Blvd.

♦DIVORCECARE: 6-7:30 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 6, Emmanuel Community Church, 12222 U.S. 24. Registration: 672-3377.

♦GRIEFSHARE: 6-7:30 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 6, Emmanuel Community Church, 12222 U.S. 24. Registration: 672-3377.

♦EARLYBIRD TOASTMASTERS: 7 a.m. Mondays, Parkwood Church of God, 3220 Trier Road.

♦THANK GOD IT'S MONDAY TOASTMASTERS CLUB: Noon-1 p.m. every Monday, First Presbyterian Church, 300 W. Wayne St. 413-1315.

♦BOB LEIMAN TOASTMASTERS CLUB: 6 p.m. Monday, Pizza Hut, Northcrest Shopping Center, 701 Coliseum Blvd. E. 422-8572.

♦GRIEFSHARE: 6:30 p.m. Mondays, through Dec. 7, The Chapel, Room 138, 2505 W. Hamilton Road S.

♦HAND IN HAND INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS: 7-9 p.m. Monday, Dupont branch library, 536 W. Dupont Road.

♦SMOKY MONTGOMERY TOASTMASTERS CLUB: 6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, Lutheran Hospital, 7950 W. Jefferson Blvd. Morton Schaffer at 489-4964.

♦DEMOCRATIC LUNCHEON CLUB: 11:30 a.m. fourth Wednesday of each month, American Legion Post 82, 3501 Harris Road. 422-8572.

♦SHOP FOR SHELTER: Through Saturday, Mitchell Books, MyMenu (must mention Charis House during checkout), Painting Fun Sport and Panda Express (Jefferson Pointe) will donate a percentage of sales to Charis House.

♦WOMEN'S CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH: 11 a.m. Saturday, Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave. Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters. $75 suggested donation.

♦HAM AND TURKEY DINNER: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, St. Louis Besancon Catholic Church, 15535 Lincoln Highway E. $7 adults, $5 ages 5-13, free under 5.

♦FALL FUN RAFFLE: Through Saturday, Churubusco Public Library, Churubusco. Tickets: $2 each, $5 for three.

♦TURKEY BINGO: 1-3 p.m. Sunday, St. Joseph-St. Elizabeth School, 10700 Aboite Center Road.

♦TURKEY TROT KNIGHT PARTY: Sunday, Columbia Street West. $20 at the door. Benefits Bishop Luers High School.

♦THRIFT STORE SALE, United Faith Presbyterian Church, 1616 W. Main St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21. Parking in rear.

♦ONLINE AUCTION: Benefiting Junior Achievement, Nov. 25-Dec. 1, www.eBayGivingWorks.com.

♦TURKEY TROT 5K: 8:30 a.m. Nov. 26, McDonald's, Huntington. $15 advance, $20 day of race.

♦CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: Memorabilia collection, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Tiger's Den, Anthis Career Center, Room 105, 1200 S. Barr St. Class presidents or representatives can call Sharon at 467-1005 to reserve a tour.

: 4-7 p.m., Community Resource Center for Refugees, 2826 S. Calhoun St.

Tuesday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-7 p.m., Parkview Hospital Children's Specialty Clinic, 1818 Carew St., Suite 120.

Wednesday: 4-7 p.m., Anthony Medical Center, 5717 S. Anthony.

Thursday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Anthony Medical Center, 5717 S. Anthony. 4-7 p.m., Emanuel Lutheran Church, 800 Green St., New Haven.

Saturday: 9 a.m.-noon, RediMed, 315 E. Cook Road.

♦CHICAGO: Dec. 5. $40. St. John Orthodox Church: 483-4309.