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One who studies carefully 7. Not very big 8. Astronomy unit 9. A way to open up 10. Trap 11. Handle of a knife 13. Indicates one from a part of W. Africa 17. Lucky number 24. Doctor of Education 25. Legendary Cubs broadcaster 26. Female parent 27. Mimic 28. Connects to the rim 29. Small constellation 35. Indicates near 36. Consumed 37. Criticize 38. Shock therapy 40. Type of cigarette 41. The fashionable elite 42. Shed tears 43. Arm or branch of a bone 44. Quell anger 45. Where rock and rollers play 47. "The Alchemist" author Coelho 48. Choppers 49. Lacks brightness 52. Port in Yemen 53. Brood of pheasant 54. Approves food 55. A type of sign 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 11 Kitchener Public Library - Central Library Art Gallery WHEN: 9:00 a.m - 5:30 p.m WHERE: Kitchener Public Library - Central Library Art Gallery, 85 Queen St. N. (lower level), Kitchener CONTACT: Kitchener Public Library, 519-743-7502, askus@kpl.org, https://www.kpl.org/ COST: Digital Unrealism by Craig Mussel- man (to Jan. 30); opening reception: Jan. 10 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.; gallery hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 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, dawn.toz- er@waterloo.ca, http://www.water- loo.ca/preschool 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 newborn to six years; caregivers must supervise children at all times Matt Rait Quartet WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 11:30 p.m WHERE: The Jazz Room, Huether Hotel, 59 King St. N., Waterloo CON- TACT: Grand River Jazz Society, info@kwjazz- room.com COST: $18.00 / Person Presented by the Grand River Jazz Society. Doors open at 7:00 p.M. Please go to http:// www.kwjazzroom.com to purchase tickets for this event. Top Guns Friday Night Dance Party WHEN: 7:30 p.m - 12:00 a.m WHERE: Conestoga Place, 110 Manitou Dr., Kitchener CONTACT: Gerry Wilken, 226-755-1461, gerthebear@live.ca COST: $12 DJ Darrel plays your favourite dance songs from the 1950s to the pre- sent; singles and couples over 35 are welcome; snacks, door prizes; plenty of free parking Heavy is the Head WHEN: 7:30 p.m WHERE: Tannery Event Centre, 151 Charles St. W., Kitchener CONTACT: lauras- mash@gmail.com COST: $15-$20 live pro wrestling being filmed for Fight Network; doors open at 6:30 p.m.; tickets: http://smash-wres- tling.com/product/heavy-is-the- head/ Carmen: Opera In Concert WHEN: 8:00 p.m WHERE: Centre In The Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener CONTACT: Patron Services, 519-745-4711, patron- services@kwsymphony.on.ca, https://kwsymphony.ca/concerts/ carmen-opera-concert/ COST: $34-$90 presented by the K-W Symphony; performances on Jan. 11 and 12; tickets and information at https://kwsymphony.ca/ concerts/carmen-opera-con- cert/ Stories Aloud Open Mike Story- telling WHEN: 8:00 p.m WHERE: Button Factory Arts, 25 Regina St. S., Waterloo CONTACT: Sandy Schoen, 519-767-0017, badenstorytell- ers1@gmail.com, http://badenstory- tellers.ca COST: $5 join the Baden Storytellers' Guild on the second Friday of every month; bring a mug for hot apple cider; listeners and tellers welcome; coaching available before concert by prior arrangement SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 TheMuseum WHEN: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m WHERE: TheMuseum, 10 King St. W., Kitchener CONTACT: Visitors' Center, 519-749-9387, info@the- museum.ca, https://themu- seum.ca/exhibitions/upcoming- exhibitions/brain-2018-19/ COST: free-$13.95 Brain: The World Inside Your Head: making brain-related dis- orders, such as Alzheimer's, depression and addiction, easier to understand (to April 28); see website for hours Little Medical School - Open House WHEN: 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m WHERE: Downtown Community Centre, 35B Weber St W, Kitchener CONTACT: Winnie Tang and Karina Carpenter, 5197818986, kwcadmin@littlemed- icalschool.com COST: Bring the family for an "edu-taining" afternoon with Little Medical School - Region of Waterloo. Come roleplay as a doctor, learn how the body works and use the tools real physi- cians use. Participate in a hands on demonstration and make a craft. Health and Wellness Day WHEN: 2:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m WHERE: Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 50, 524 Belmont Ave. W., Kitche- ner CONTACT: Corey McFaddin, 519-745-5101, royalcanadianle- gion1@bellnet.ca COST: Discussions on cannabis, Alz- heimer's, hearing loss and foot care with other wellness prod- ucts and services; prizes for early birds Puppy 101 Info Session WHEN: 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m WHERE: Communitech Hub, 151 Charles St. W., Kitchener CONTACT: Maria Santamaria, 519-500-8797, maria.santama- ria@hotmail.com, https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/puppy-101- info-session-tickets-53692749459 COST: $5 This event is for any new puppy "pawrents" that are looking for the rundown on having a puppy in Kitchener-Waterloo.Did you just get a puppy within the last two months? Are you feeling over- whelmed? Have questions about puppyhood? Join us! Top Guns '50 and '60s Dance for The Food Bank WHEN: 7:30 p.m - 12:00 a.m WHERE: Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 412, 601 Wellington St. N., Kitche- ner CONTACT: Gerry Wilken, 226- 755-1461, gerthebear@live.ca COST: $12 DJ Darrel will play your favourite songs from the '50s and '60s; requests are encouraged; pro- ceeds to The Food Bank of Water- loo Region; please bring food items to donate; prizes for best costumes, snacks, parking behind or nearby SUNDAY, JANUARY 13 Homer Watson House and Gallery WHEN: 12:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m WHERE: Homer Watson House and Gallery, 1754 Old Mill Rd., Kitchener CONTACT: Faith Hieblin- ger, 519-748-4377, curator@ho- merwatson.on.ca, homerwat- son.on.ca COST: $5, child 12 and under admitted free with paying adult Perception: featuring the work of Eastwood Collegiate Institute graduating class (to Jan. 27); free opening reception: Jan. 13 from 2 to 4 p.m.; gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4:30 p.m. 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!