Community Calendar 10-03-14

Ongoing

Ladies Chamber Farmers Market at Hickory Square every Saturday (through Oct. 11., excluding Oct. 4 for Oktoberfest) from 8 to 11 a.m. Any Vendors with produce or crafts are welcome! Contact Margaret Lienemann at

254-7343 for info.

Fri. & Sat. Oct. 3 & 4

Join us for a great night of fun at Rocktoberfest!

Friday & Saturday Oct. 3rd and 4th at St. Pat’s Youth Center in Sidney from 7 to 11 p.m. Grades 7 through 12 are invited. Dozers gaming bus!  Lots of cool prizes including a Long Board and Kindle Fire. Don’t miss the inflatable obstacle course, Velcro Wall, Sumo wrestling, and DJ music by Projekt 3D!

For more info, call Cassie at 249-0094

Tuesday, Oct. 7

The Jr. Friends of the Library will be meeting on Tues., Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m. This session is held at the Sidney Public Library. Youth 7th through 12th grade are welcome to attend. Our purpose is to help support community projects and encourage personal growth through teamwork. If interested, please call the library at 254-3110 for more details and/or attend our next meeting!

Wednesday, Oct. 8

Coping with the challenges of food allergies will be discussed at Lifetree Café  on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. Admission to the 60-minute event is free. Snacks and beverages are available. Lifetree Café is located at Lifetree Cafe - Sidney, 2305 San Marino Rd, Sidney, Nebraska 69162.

For questions about Lifetree may be directed to

Deb Aikens at 308-254-3124 or [email protected].

More information is available at Lifetreecafe.com.

Thursday, Oct. 9

The Sidney chapter of Compassionate Friends Meeting will be held at the Points West Bank basement on Thurs., Oct. 9 at 5:30 p.m. Holidays are fast approaching, so we will be watching a video on “Handling the Holidays”. Any questions or for more information, please call 308-249-5043 or 308-254-4450

Monday, Oct. 13

The City of Sidney will be observing the Columbus Day holiday on Mon., Oct. 13. All City Departments will be closed, including the Library, the Landfill, and both public transportation buses.  Trash collection normally scheduled for Monday will be picked up on Tuesday and Tuesday’s trash will be picked up on Wednesday.

Wednesday, Oct. 15

Whether the Bible is real, reliable, and relevant will be discussed at Lifetree Café on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Admission to the 60-minute event is free. Snacks and beverages are available. Lifetree Café is located at Lifetree Cafe - Sidney, 2305 San Marino Rd, Sidney, Nebraska 69162.

For questions about Lifetree may be directed to

Deb Aikens at 308-254-3124 or [email protected].

More information is available at Lifetreecafe.com.

Saturday, Oct. 18

The Panhandle Quilt Guild will meet at 9:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, Bridgeport on Oct. 18, 2014. Coffee is at 9 a.m. The program will be “Does It Pinterest You?” presented by Heather Harsh and Susan Simmons. The class “Take Four Placemats” will be taught after the meeting.

The quilting class, “Take Four Placemats” will be offered to the public at the Panhandle Quilt Guild meeting at the First Baptist Church, Bridgeport, on Oct. 18. For information and to register, please contact Susan Simmons at 631-6027 or Lorie Sanders at 631-6527.

Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library-Lodgepole

Sunday, Oct. 26

4 p.m. Annual Parade of Pumpkins. Start planning your entry soon. Pick up entry forms at the library any time after Oct. 1st.

Watch for all new events coming in Nov. & Dec.