Monday

CARTHAGE: Heartland Concert Band rehearsal, 7 p.m., Carthage Junior High School band room. The band is open to all musicians, with no auditions or fees to join. Details: (417) 649-6159.

JOPLIN: One-act plays, 6 and 8 p.m., Bud Walton Theatre, Missouri Southern State University. Two student-directed plays will be featured in each session. Admission is free. Details: (417) 625-3190.

JOPLIN: Family story time, 6 p.m., Joplin Public Library. The program includes stories, songs and rhymes for infants to 5-year-olds and their parents. Details: (417) 623-2184.

JOPLIN: Joplin Area Singles, 6:30 p.m., Woody’s Smokehouse, Highway 171 and North Main Street.

JOPLIN: Retired Enlisted Association, Chapter 41, 6:30 p.m., Memorial Hall. Participants are to use the northeast basement entrance. Details: (417) 623-6933 or (417) 781-8461.

NEOSHO: Friends of the Library used-book sale, 1 to 6 p.m., Wright Conference Center, Crowder College. Proceeds will benefit the Crowder College Library. Details: (417) 455-5610.

Tuesday

JOPLIN: Baby Bookworms, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., Joplin Public Library. The program includes stories, songs and rhymes for infants to 23-month-olds and their parents. Details: (417) 623-2184.

JOPLIN: 55+ Lunch Bunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 501 W. Fourth St. The Carl Junction High School Jazz Band will perform. Details: 623-2796

JOPLIN: German classes, 4 p.m., Joplin Public Library. Children in kindergarten through grade five will learn German vocabulary, songs, games and traditions. Details: (417) 623-2184.

JOPLIN: Surviving Spouses dinner, 5:30 p.m., Granny Shaffer’s, 2728 N. Range Line Road. Details: (417) 673-4666.

JOPLIN: One-act plays, 6 and 8 p.m., Bud Walton Theatre, Missouri Southern State University. Two student-directed plays will be featured in each session. Admission is free. Details: (417) 625-3190.

JOPLIN: Teen movie night, 6 p.m., Joplin Public Library. “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” will be shown. Admission is free. Participants may provide their own snacks. Details: (417) 623-7953.

JOPLIN: Freeman Alzheimer’s Support Group, 6 p.m., Conference Room 4E, Freeman Hospital East, 932 E. 34th St. The group is for friends and family members of people with any type of dementia. Details: Freeman Social Services, (417) 347-5876.