Saturday, Nov. 7

Sweet bread sale and fried-dough breakfast, 9 a.m., Our Lady of Good Voyage Church Parish Hall, 142 Prospect St. Sale lasts until the bread is gone.

sunday, nov. 8

Rummage Sale, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., 33 Commercial St. behind the Chamber of Commerce, held by the Sisterhood of Temple Ahavat Achim. Items include new and used clothing, artwork, bric-a-brac, domestics, toys, small appliances, jewelry, and some furniture

monday, nov. 9

Gloucester Emblem Club 339, 6 p.m., the Elks, 101 Atlantic Road. Dinner at 6 p.m., followed by a business meeting at 7:15 p.m. Please save Nov. 24 for the Penny Sale and Dec. 10 for our Christmas Party.

Wednesday, Nov. 11

Sawyer Free Library closed for Veterans Day.

Veterans Day ceremonies, 9 a.m., Gloucester High School field house. Followed by a parade to Joan D'Arc Statue at American Legion Square to honor veterans of World War I, followed by a community luncheon at the Major Fred W. Ritvo Veterans Center, 12 Emerson Ave..

League of Women's Voters of Cape Ann, 10 a.m., St. John's Church, Middle Street.

THURSDAY, NOV. 12

Gloucester Democratic City Committee, 7 p.m., Gloucester House Restaurant, Seven Seas Wharf, Rogers Street.

Friday, Nov. 13

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

saturday, nov. 14

Holiday Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jones Hall at Magnolia Library Center. Hosted at Women's Community Club of Magnolia. 2010 Magnolia calendar available at at the historical society's table at the fair.

thursday, nov. 19

Foxwoods away-day, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., from Sheedy Park. Seats first-come, first-serve and cost $25 per person. Call John Morgan at 978-283-6576.

Friday, Nov. 20

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

Saturday, Nov. 21

Penny sale, 7 p.m., DES Club, 133 Prospect St. Sweet bread, pastries, groceries and a turkey give-away.

tuesday, nov. 24

Turkey Raffle and Holiday Penny Sale, 6 p.m., the Elks, 101 Atlantic Road, Gloucester. Hosted by the Emblem Club 339. Open to the public at 6 p.m., starts at 7:30 p.m., proceeds support local charities.

Thursday, Nov. 26

Sawyer Free Library closed for Thanksgiving Day.

Friday, Nov. 27

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

Saturday, Nov. 28

Harvest dance, 7 p.m., Gloucester Lodge of Elks. Cocktails served at 7 p.m. Music and dancing at 8 p.m. Music by local bands Sling Daddy and Full Circle. $8 per person. Tickets on sale at the lodge. Members and guests welcome.

Friday, Dec. 4

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

Friday, Dec. 11

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

Friday, Dec. 18

Holy Family Parish bingo, 6:30 p.m., Monsignor Sullivan Hall, St. Ann Church, Gloucester. Anyone 18 and over invited. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Proceeds support Holy Family Parish. 978-281-4820.

Friday, Dec. 25

Sawyer Free Library closed for Christmas Day.

Friday, Jan. 1

Sawyer Free Library closed for New Year's Day.