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For Fun

Sunshine concert series, 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at Corwin M. Nixon Park, Mason-Montgomery Road, Mason. Door prizes given away during the intermission of each concert. Food and drinks available for purchase. Call (513) 229-8555 or visit www.imaginemason.org for more information.

Red Rhythm & Boom Celebration, 7 p.m. today, July 3, in Corwin Park, at Mason-Montgomery Road, Mason. Grand Funk Railroad performs. Also on the bill is Creedence Clearwater Revisited. Visit www.imaginemason.org or call (513) 229-8500 for more information.

Muggles Express, Saturdays, July 5-19; Sundays, July 6-20 at Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad, 127 S. Mechanic St., Lebanon. $35 train ride and feast; $18 train ride only. (513) 933-8022, www.lebanonrr.com

Dan Farwick Duffer Classic, Aug. 16 at The Golf Center at Kings Island. 1 p.m. shotgun start, scramble format. $95 registration fee includes 18 holes with cart, dinner, beverages, snacks, dessert, raffle ticket. All proceeds benefit Catholic education scholarships for St. Susanna students. Call Chris Hodge at (513) 573-9311 or (513) 678-7828 for more information.

Food/Drinks

"Gloria Swansong's Comeback," 6:30 p.m. July 12 at Shaker Run Golf Club. Mystery dinner event is a fundraiser to support the new Hospice of Butler and Warren counties. Call Brenda Bathgate at (800) 653-4490 for more information.

Religious

Living the Questions Course: What's Next in Christianity? 9 a.m. Sundays through Aug. 31 at Lakeview United Church of Christ, 8639 Columbia Road, Maineville. Course includes conversations with leading voices of faith, sermon and lecture clips, digital stories illustrating aspects of an evolving faith, and concrete spiritual practices and disciplines. Ten week session. Reservations not required. You do not have to attend all classes to benefit from this course. $15 for 10 classes. Call (513) 683-2073 for more information.

Just for Kids

Auditions for "Footloose," 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 10 and 3 to 6 p.m. July 12 at Just for Kicks Dance Academy, 404 Second Ave., Mason. Applicants should be between the ages of 5-18 and should prepare a monologue, song and bring an audition form and a recent picture; www.ActingUp.com or (513) 588-0988.

Kindermusik Classes at the Mason Fine Arts Center. Music and movement classes for children ages birth to 7 years. (937) 367-6732; e-mail KDKindermu@adelphia.com.

Storytime at the Mason Public Library. Times and days vary by age group. (513) 398-2711; www.masonpl.lib.oh.us.

Clubs

Ladies' Red Hat Society forming for Liberty and West Chester townships, Monroe and Mason. Fun and socialization.For meeting times and information, call (513) 759-6511.

Adoption Informational Meeting, first Monday of each month at A Center for Homestudies and Placement Services, 8227 Pineleigh Court, Mason. Information about adoption services available to families in Ohio and the Homestudy process. Call ahead for registration and times. Free. Call (513) 410-7276 or visit www.adoptionohio.org for more information.

Chai Cafe, 7:30 to 9 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Chai Tots Early Childhood Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd. Visit www.jdiscovery.com for more information.

Mason Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Monday of the month at the American Legion on Ohio 42. Call Gloria Cook at (513) 755-1345 for more information.

Cincinnati Mothers & More meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Children's Outpatient Center in Mason. Call (513) 588-8319 or visit www.geocities.com/mothersandmorecinti for more information.

American Legion Post 194 in Mason meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the post, 401 Reading Road.

Warren County Democrats in Action Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month in room 1025 of the Mason Municipal Center. Call (513) 932-2191 or (937) 272-6675 for more information.

TOPS Club, 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday for weigh-in and a 10 a.m. meeting at Crestview Presbyterian Church, 9463 Cincinnati-Columbus Road. Call (513) 829-6032 or (513) 777-9734 or visit www.tops.org for more information.

Circle Singers, a growing adult community chorus of men and women who enjoy singing, invites area music lovers to join them. Rehearsals are at 6:15 p.m. Tuesdays in the chapel of Cottingham Retirement Community. (513) 777-1481, (513) 777-2030 or wrtrjack@cinci.rr.com.

Butler-Warren Counties Professional Exchange Group. 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 16. Free for first three meetings, if you join, fees apply. Chesterwood Retirement Village Chart Club, 8073 Tylersville Road, West Chester Twp. Call (513) 777-1400 or visit www.prorefx.com for more information.

Butler-Warren Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Club of America is a new business club tailored to meet the educational and business needs of local entrepreneurs. Monthly luncheon meetings with guest speakers, entrepreneur workshops and a roundtable discussion group. Call Keith Center at (513) 459-7309 for more information.

Boomer Buddies Singles, new group forming for singles ages 45 and older. Meet new friends to enjoy dinner, cards, and outings. Call Jim at (513) 336-6944 or Sue at (513) 319-7116 for more information.

Northeast Cincinnati Knitters, 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Deerfield Twp. For more information, visit www.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastcinknit.

Boy Scout Troop 186, 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Warren County Conservation Center. For more information, call Dave Josephson at (513) 615-3817.

Civil Air Patrol, the Auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, meets at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday night at the Warren County Airport. Call Laurie Beckmann at (513) 899-2642 for more information.

Women's Society of Mason meets monthly to socialize and plan opportunities to make a difference in the community. Call Pat Ludovici at (513) 276-4683 for more information.

Support Groups

Eating Disorders: Increasing Awareness. Hear a licensed clinical counselor discuss types, signs, symptoms, progression and treatment options concerning eating disorders. Find out ways that family and friends can help. Register online. info@ccmason.org. 9 p.m. July 12. Free. Mason Christian Counseling Center, 5165 Western Row Road, Mason. (513) 229-3231, www.ccmason.org.

Aphasia Support Group, 5:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month in the wellness classroom in the Center for Health and Wellness on the Fairfield campus of Mercy Hospital. For people who suffer from aphasia and their loved ones. Call Wes Grimes at (513) 682-1269 for more information.

Angelman and other Rare Syndromes Playgroup, 10 a.m. to noon monthly at ABC Pediatric Therapy in West Chester Twp. Open and free of charge to children, siblings and parents with Angelman or other rare syndromes. Call Julie Janszen Millette at (513) 708-0349 or e-mail julie.janszen@fmr.com for more information.

Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Lebanon United Methodist Church, 122 E. Silver St., Lebanon. Call (513) 234-9207 or visit www.oa.org for more information.

Neuropathy Support Group of Greater Cincinnati, 7 p.m. first Thursday of the month at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7701 Kenwood Road.

The Third Option meets 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at Montgomery Community Church, 11251 Montgomery Road. Couples or individuals may join any week. Call (513) 489-0892, ext. 234 for more information.

4C for Children, a child care and resource referral service. Call (513) 695-2276 for more information.

H.E.A.R.T., a post-abortion Bible study and support group, meets at Hope Church, 4934 Western Row Road. Call (513) 469-6565 for more information.

Epilepsy Council provides support for those with epilepsy, their caregivers and friends. Call (513) 721-2905 for more information.

Project Rachel, a post-abortive healing ministry. Call (513) 784-0531 for more information.