Holiday Gathering in the Village, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 80 W. Church St. Photos with Santa, pony cart rides and more. Enjoy music provided by local carolers. Tree-lighting ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. Shops and Park Alley Tavern will be open. Call Denise Griffith at 834-3392 or visit www.pickeringtonvillage.com.

Disabled American Veterans Mobile Service Office, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, at the VFW Post, 1130 Sugar Grove Road, Lancaster. DAV will provide counseling and claim filing assistance for veterans and members of their families. Free. Call Charles Lambert at (513) 684-2676.

Medical Clinic, 6:30-8:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month at Vineyard Community Church, 15187 Palmer Road, Reynoldsburg. Free sports and school physicals, health screenings and treatment for non-emergency illnesses are offered. The VCC food pantry will be open. Interested health care professionals who would like to volunteer should call (740) 927-7729.

The following events are offered by American Red Cross of Fairfield County. Call (740) 687-5585 to register. Classes are held at the Chapter House, 121 W. Mulberry St. in Lancaster, unless otherwise specified.

Infant and Child CPR, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17. Cost is $30 and is required with pre-registration.

CPR Recertification, 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19. Cost: adult $15; infant and child $20; adult, infant and child $25. Payment is required with pre-registration. All participants must hold a current certificate.

CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers or Health Care Professionals, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21. This class teaches the highest level of training for breathing and cardiac emergencies, including the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). Cost is $65 including books and mask. Payment required with pre-registration.

Babysitter Training Class, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. This class is for ages 11 to 15. Students will receive materials during the course and on the job. Cost is $35 and payment is required with pre-registration.

Pickerington Garden Club, Wednesday, Nov. 18. A program on poinsettias and alternate holiday flowers will be presented by Tom Brandivie at Dill's Nursery and Garden Center. Club members and guests will meet for lunch at O'Charley's, 6224 Gender Road, and will travel to Dill's for the 1 p.m. program. Visitors and new members welcome. For reservations, call Libby Stearns at (614) 837-4455 or Barbara Kochick at (614) 837-3951.

Parent Support Group Meeting, 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, at Pickerington High School Central, 300 Opportunity Way. Meet with the mayor and other city officials to discuss concerns and challenges regarding the youth in our community. Call (614) 917-0148 or e-mail pkpatch@sbcglobal.net.