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w at er lo oc hr on ic le .c a W at er lo o C hr on ic le | T hu rs da y, Ja nu ar y 24 ,2 01 9 | 16 CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS 1. Political action committee 4. One point north of due east 7. Marital 12. Religious building 15. Intrinsic nature of something 16. Safe to drink 18. Letter of credit 19. Single Lens Reflex 20. Keeps you cool in summer 21. Monetary unit 24. The Eye Network 27. Moving with a bounding stride 30. Figures 31. Of the pia mater 33. Male offspring 34. Indicates near 35. Calvary sword 37. South American plant 39. Doctor of Education 41. Something to take 42. Remove the edges from 44. Inattentive 47. Pick up 48. Latch for a window 49. Region of the U.S. 50. Windy City ballplayer 52. The NFL's big game (abbr.) 53. Be permanently present in 56. Novice 61. Pirate novel 63. In a law-abiding way 64. Where one sleeps 65. Criticize CLUES DOWN 1. Bullfighting maneuver 2. Egyptian Sun god 3. Predatory semiaquatic reptile 4. Register formally 5. Eating houses 6. Japanese port 7. Genus of rodents 8. Nigerian city 9. Milliwatt 10. Mistake! 11. Women's __ movement 12. Greeting 13. Songbirds 14. An arrangement scheme 17. Heartbeat test 22. Push back 23. Intended for the audience only 24. Cycles per second 25. Impartiality 26. Polio vaccine developer 28. Bowel movements 29. South American Indian 32. Queen of Sparta 36. Confederate soldier 38. Emerged 40. Death 43. __ and flowed 44. Folk singer DiFranco 45. Email folder 46. Throbbed rhythmically 51. English rockers 54. Disaster relief operation 55. American model and TV personality Katherine 56. Potable 57. Tough outer layer 58. __ Spumante (Italian wine) 59. Troubles 60. Negative 62. Camper ANSWERS TO TODAY'S PUZZLE Fun By The Numbers Like puzzles? Then you'll love sudoku. This mind-bending puzzle will have you hooked from the moment you square off, so sharpen your pencil and put your sudoku savvy to the test! Answers: FRIDAY, JANUARY 25 PD Day Camp WHEN: 9:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m WHERE: Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 101 Queen St. N., Kitche- ner CONTACT: T. Reitzel, 519- 579-5860 COST: $50 Experiment with different materi- als, learn new skills and create original works of art; a full day of artistic adventures for kids ages seven to 14; extended care: drop-off between 8:15 and 9 a.m.; pick-up between 4:30 and 5:15 p.m. Tots at Play Preschool Drop-In WHEN: 9:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m WHERE: Bechtel Park, 185 Bridge St. W., Waterloo CONTACT: Dawn Tozer, 519-886-1177 COST: $5.50 family (up to four children) or $49.50 for 10 visits Unleash the kids with toys galore; unrestricted floor space allows for tons of creative play and action games suitable for new- born to six years; Mondays and Fridays to April 15; caregivers must supervise children at all times PA Day: Family Literacy Fun WHEN: 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m WHERE: Kitchener Public Library, Central Branch, 85 Queen St. N., Kitchener CONTACT: 519-743- 7502, askus@kpl.org Drop by for literacy games, stories and songs; all ages welcome; no registration required Men's Artistic Gymnastics Cup Competition WHEN: 12:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m WHERE: K-W Gymnastics Club, 805 Victoria St. S., Kitchener CONTACT: Suzanne Paquin, 519-743-4970 COST: $3 to $10 or buy a multiple day pass A three-day event: spec- tators see competitors who are eight-years-old and up compete in six routines: floor exercises, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars and the hori- zontal bar; to Jan. 27 Stories n' Skate WHEN: 1:30 p.m - 3:30 p.m WHERE: Albert McCormick Com- munity Centre, 500 Parkside Dr., Waterloo CONTACT: 519-886-1310 Crafts, activities, game and stories from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., then free ice skating on the East Rink with the University of Water- loo Warriors Women's Hockey Team from 2:30pm to 3:30pm; drop in; everyone welcome PA Day: Family Literacy Fun WHEN: 2:30 p.m - 4:00 p.m WHERE: Kitchener Public Library, Forest Heights, 251 Fischer- Hallman Rd., Kitchener CONTACT: Kitchener Public Library, 519- 743-7502, askus@kpl.org, http://www.kpl.org COST: Drop by for fun games and crafts; no registration required Props, Karaoke, and a Rave: Dance Workshops WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: The Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St., Kitchener CONTACT: Amanda Lowry, 519-585-7763, info@mtspace.ca, http://bit.ly/ rockbottommovement-dance- workshops COST: $10 per work- shop, $25 for all three MT Space is thrilled to partner with Dance at the Registry for three dance workshops led by Toronto-based Rock Bottom Move- ment founder and choreographer, Alyssa Martin; Jan. 24 and 25, 7 to 9 p.m.; Jan. 26, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Skate Night Date Night WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: Waterloo Public Square, 75 King St. S., Waterloo CON- TACT: visitorinfo@waterloo.ca Join us for an evening of skating, music and warm drinks; bring your partner or your friends and enjoy a free night out; featuring live performances: Quinton Barnes, Dec. 28 Winterloo 2019 WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: Visitor and Heritage Information Centre, 10 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo CON- TACT: visitorinfo@waterloo.ca, https://www.waterloo.ca/en/ things-to-do/winterloo.aspx three-day winter festival at Water- loo Public Square, Waterloo Park West, and the Visitor and Heritage Information Centre (to Jan. 27); skating, polar plunge, chili cook- off, and more; Friday, 7 to 9 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 ManicPixieDreamGirls WHEN: 7:30 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: The Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St., Kitchener CONTACT: Lawrence McNaught, 519-745-6565, program- ming@registrytheatre.com COST: $25 or Pay As You Leave for Enjoyment Received by Rock Bottom Movement; inspired by the romantic comedy movie "Garden State"; a fun, pop culture mashup of karaoke and dance; tickets: https://www.regis- trytheatre.com/manicpixiedream- girls/ Ceili Irish Folk Dance WHEN: 8:30 p.m - 11:30 p.m WHERE: Victoria Park pavilion, 80 Schneider Ave., Kitchener CON- TACT: Deirdre Nally, 519-885- 5998, deirdre_nally@manu- life.com, https://www.event- brite.com/e/ceili-irish-folk- dancing-tick- ets-54462611136?aff=ebdssb- destsearch COST: $12 advance, $15 at the door fun casual dance; traditional Irish music by Grand River Ceili Band; dance instructions called. Ad- vance tickets at old goat books (519-880-9595), k-w bookstore (519-742-1261), child under 12 free; group rates available SUNDAY, JANUARY 27 COCCC Chinese Lunar New Year Festival 2019 WHEN: 12:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m WHERE: Stanley Park Community Centre, 505 Franklin St. N., Kitchener CONTACT: COCCC, 519-498-8828 COST: celebrate the Year of the Pig presented by the Central Ontario Chinese Cultural Centre; enjoy traditional foods, activities and performances and learn more about Chinese cul- ture; accepting food donations to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region Play with Clay WHEN: 1:00 p.m - 2:45 p.m WHERE: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline St. N., Water- loo CONTACT: Nadine Badran, 519-746-1882 COST: $12 Open clay studio experience designed for people of all ages and skill levels; over two Sundays, make an object out of clay and paint it with their glazes; Jan. 27 and Feb. 10 EVENTS Visit waterloochronicle.ca/events for our se-lection of this month's featured online events: Things to do in a Canadian Winter. Next month, we'll feature Things to do on Family Day. Visit waterloochronicle.ca/events and hit the POST YOUR EVENT button to submit these or any other community event!