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Winter-themed

button craft

Create a winter-themed button craft at 4 p.m. today at the Marietta Branch library, 615 Fifth St. The craft will be gluing buttons on a framed canvas. This event is for ages 13 and up. Registration is required. To register, call 740-373-1057.

Puzzle competition

A puzzle competition will be held at 5:30 p.m. today at the Marietta Branch library, 615 Fifth St. Teams of three to four people will combat time and other teams to win. If you don't have a team, sign up individually and you will be assigned one. The event is for ages 12 and up, registration is required. To register, call 740-373-1057.

Santa visits

Santa will be at the Belpre Masonic Lodge, 1411 Putnam Howe Drive, from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 6-9 p.m. at the Belpre Civitan Park gazebo, weather permitting.

IT Specialist

An IT Specialist will be available to help with technology questions from 1 to 3:30 p.m on Tuesdays, and 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Fridays at the Marietta Branch library, 615 Fifth St. They will help you learn how to use your cell phone, computer, tablet, the internet or Microsoft Office programs.

TOPS 399

TOPS 399, Marietta, meets 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the First Church of the Nazarene. Weigh-in is between 5:30 and 6 p.m. Visitors are welcome and the first meeting is free. Call Cindy at 740-629-2957 for details.

Zumba classes

Zumba classes will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and 11:30 a.m. Monday at the O'Neill Center. The cost is $5 per class or $25 for six classes. All ages welcome. For more information, call 740-373-3914.

O'Neill Center

The O'Neill Center in Marietta will hold bingo at 9:30 a.m. Thursdays. No cost at the door to play 20 games and it is a nickel per card per game. Seating is limited. Also scheduled are: a free gentle yoga class at 10 a.m. Tuesdays; bridge at 1 p.m. Tuesdays; euchre at 1 p.m. Wednesdays; hand and foot cards at 1 p.m. Wednesdays; chair volleyball at 9 a.m first and fourth Wednesdays, except the second Wednesday of the month; Free afternoon at the movies at 1 p.m. Thursdays.

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