lLabel.getStyleClass().add("weekday-label");
lLabel.setMaxWidth(Integer.MAX_VALUE); // this is one of those times; why the @#$@#$@#$ do I need to specify this in order to make the damn label centered?
// remember the column it is associated with
lLabel.setUserData(Integer.valueOf(i));
lLabel.onMouseClickedProperty().set(weekdayLabelMouseClickedPropertyEventHandler);
// remember it
weekdayLabels.add(lLabel);
}