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Community calendar

Wednesday, March 28

Rotary Club of Carbondale, noon to 1 p.m., District 95 Administrative Center, 925 S. Giant City Rd.

Margie Parker Teach-In for Peace, 7 p.m., Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave. Speaker is David Swanson.

Thursday, March 29

Phenomenal Woman Showcase, 4 p.m., Boys and Girls Club of Carbondale, 150 N. Springer St. Honoree is Margaret Nesbitt.

Face 2 Face: A Dialog About a Smoke-Free Turley Park, 6 to 8 p.m., Longbranch Cafe and Bakery, 100 E. Jackson St. Dialog is among city and park officials and local teens; organized by the Boys and Girls Club of Carbondale.

Southern Illinois Toastmasters, 6 to 7:30 p.m., John A. Logan College Room B60, 700 Logan College Rd., Carterville.

Friday, March 30

Carbondale Lions Club, noon, Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave.

Derek Hamblin's 'Requiem' premiere performance, 7 p.m., First Christian Church, 306 W. Monroe St., Carbondale.

Saturday, March 31

Farmers market, 9 a.m. to noon, Carbondale Community High School, 1301 E. Walnut St. Call 618-370-3287. Fresh Fitness class runs from 10 to 11 a.m.

Shawnee Group Sierra Club public hike, 10 a.m., Piney Woods Ravine Nature Preserve. Call 618-967-8690.

Sunday, April 1

Labyrinth walk, 8:30 to 9 a.m., Labyrinth Peace Park, north of Gaia House, 913 S. Illinois Ave. Call 618-967-3016.

Monday, April 2

Kiwanis Club, noon, Hunan Fine Asian Cuisine, 710 E. Main St., Carbondale.

Human Relations Commission, 5 p.m., Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave.

Tuesday, April 3

Rotary Club of Carbondale-Breakfast, 7 a.m., Cristaudo's Cafe and Bakery, 209 S. Illinois Ave.

Family-style story time, 10 a.m. Carbondale Public Library, 405 W. Main St.

Young Poets Workshop, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Carbondale Public Library, 405 W. Main St. Open to poets in fourth through eighth grades.

Rotary Club of Jackson Williamson Sunset, 6 p.m., Bandana's Bar-B-Q, 309 E. Main St., Carbondale.

Makanda Village Board, 7 p.m., Makanda Village Hall, 244 Makanda Rd.

Race Unity Group of Carbondale, 7 p.m., Newman Catholic Student Center, 715 S. Washington St.

Wednesday, April 4

Rotary Club of Carbondale, noon to 1 p.m., District 95 Administrative Center, 925 S. Giant City Rd.

Southern Illinois Parkinson Support Group, 1 to 3 p.m., SIH System Office, University Mall, 1237 E. Main St., Carbondale.

Jackson County Board of Health, 7 p.m., Health Department back building conference room 3, 415 Health Department Rd., Murphysboro.

Thursday, April 5

Meet the Mayor, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Starbucks, Kroger, 501 N. Giant City Rd.

Liquor Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m., Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave.

Southern Illinois Toastmasters, 6 to 7:30 p.m., John A. Logan College Room B60, 700 Logan College Rd., Carterville.

'Beasts and Brews' puppet-making workshop, 6 to 9 p.m., Brews Brothers Taproom, 1105 Chestnut St., Murphysboro.

Carbondale Racial Justice Coalition, 7 p.m., Church of the Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, 515 S. Orchard Dr., Carbondale.

Friday, April 6

Free parenting workshop, 10:30 to 11 a.m., Carbondale Public Library, 405 W. Main St. Presenter is Erica Jowett Hirst; topic is "Improving Social Skills."

Carbondale Lions Club, noon, Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave.

Neighborhood Co-op Grocery Feed Your Neighbor 5K, 6 p.m., Turley Park. Email amy@neighborhood.coop.

Saturday, April 7

Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon, Westowne parking lot.

Farmers market, 9 a.m. to noon, Carbondale Community High School, 1301 E. Walnut St. Call 618-370-3287.

Beloved Puppetistas puppet-making workshop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Old Train Depot, 111 S. Illinois Ave.

Southern Illinois Peace Coalition vigil, noon to 1 p.m., Town Square Pavilion, downtown Carbondale.

Sunday, April 8

Shawnee Group Sierra Club public hike, 10 a.m., Hike Cove Hollow Trail. Meet at the trailhead. RSVP to 618-942-6342.

Monday, April 9

Kiwanis Club, noon, Hunan Fine Asian Cuisine, 710 E. Main St., Carbondale.

Cancer support group, 3 p.m., SIH Cancer Center, 1400 Pin Oak Dr., Carterville. Call 618-985-3333 ext. 68315.

Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois meeting, 6 p.m., Pagliai's Pizza, 509 S. Illinois Ave. Call 618-529-2279.

Tuesday, April 10

Rotary Club of Carbondale-Breakfast, 7 a.m., Cristaudo's Cafe and Bakery, 209 S. Illinois Ave.

Family-style story time, 10 a.m. Carbondale Public Library, 405 W. Main St.

Murphysboro City Council, 6 p.m., Murphysboro City Hall, 202 N. 11th St.

Rotary Club of Jackson Williamson Sunset, 6 p.m., Bandana's Bar-B-Q, 309 E. Main St., Carbondale.

Carbondale City Council, 7 p.m., Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Ave.

Race Unity Group of Carbondale, 7 p.m., Newman Catholic Student Center, 715 S. Washington St.

'Suicide: The Ripple Effect' film screening, 7 p.m., SIU Student Center Ballroom D.