SATURDAY, DEC. 5
• Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library and the Village of Albany, Snack With Santa, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Albany Lions Building, Albany.
• Argyle FFA, holiday craft fair and model railroad and toy tractor show, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Argyle High School gym and cafetorium, Argyle.
• Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, luncheon 5 p.m. and holiday auction 6:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church.
• Darlington Chamber/Main St. Program, 2009 Holiday Parade, 6:30 p.m., Darlington.
• Green County Piano Teachers Association, Piano Play-a-Thon, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Shopko, Monroe.
• Highland Choral Music Department, "Messiah" concert, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 W. Stephenson St., Freeport. Tickets: online at www.highland.edu or call (815) 235-6127 afternoons.
• Historic Argyle Inc., holiday drawing at noon, during holiday craft show at Argyle Public School. Information: (608) 965-4859 or copelandhouse@mhtc.net.
• Hope Evangelical Free Church, free morning of childcare for birth to fifth grade, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 2902 13th St., Monroe. Register by Dec. 2.
• Monroe Arts Center, silent auction viewing and bidding hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., MAC. Bid in person or by calling (608) 325-5700.
• Pearl City United Methodist Church, bazaar, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church, 411 S. Main St., Pearl City.
• Monroe Sons of Norway, Norwegian bake sale, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. or until sold out, Wisconsin Community Bank, Monroe.
• Stephenson County Antique Engine Club, holiday treat and cookie sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. or until sold out, at Silvercreek Museum, 2954 S. Walnut Road, Freeport. Information: (815) 235-7329.
SUNDAY, DEC. 6
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
• Deutscher Weihnachtsgottesdient (German Christmas Communion Service), 2 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-2165.
• Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe, handbell and choir concert, 2 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church.
• Green County Democratic Party, 6:30 p.m. at Turner Hall. Supper is at 5:30 p.m.
• Juda Fire Department, gun show, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Juda Community Center and Fire Station, Juda.
• Lena Area Historical Society, Christmas Tour of Homes, 3 to 8 p.m., begin tour at Lena Area Historical Museum, 427 Grove Street at Lake Road (behind Mama Lena's).
• Monroe Arts Center, silent auction viewing and bidding hours, noon to 4 p.m., MAC. Bid in person or by calling (608) 325-5700.
• Monroe Calvary Chapel Church on the Hill, 9:30 a.m., movie about outerspace and a meal, at the church.
• Monroe City Band, free public concert, 3 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church.
• Monroe Theatre Guild Holiday Youth Choir concert, doors open at 6:30 p.m., concert at 7 p.m. at Monroe Arts Center. 325-1111 for more information.
• Piano students of Albert Scheider, Christmas recital, 2:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall of Orangeville United Methodist Church.
• Richland Free Methodist Church, continental breakfast at 10:05 a.m. followed by advent concert by Fever River Gospel Team at 10:15 a.m.; Christian videos from 11:15 a.m. to noon; lunch, recreation and fellowship until 2:30 p.m., at the church on Richland Road.
• Yester Year Auto Club, annual Christmas party, eat at 12:30 p.m., Partridge Hall, Argyle.
MONDAY, DEC. 7
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Faith Baptist Church, 2003 10th St., Monroe.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
• German Interest group, Rochelle Pennington lectures on her book, 7 p.m., St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2921 Mt. Zion Ave., Janesville. Information: (608) 754-5538.
• Green County Area E&I, meeting, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., NEW LOCATION: Barb's Kitchen, 710 16th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9452.
• Monroe Clinic and American Cancer Society, Look Good...Feel Better program, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic, Founders Hall, lower level, clinic building, Monroe. Information: (608) 833-4555.
• Monroe Public Library, Toddler Time for ages 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
• New Glarus Lions Club, regular meeting and program, 6:30 p.m., New Glarus Hotel.
• Town of New Glarus Parks Commission, conservation planning workshop open to landowners , 7 p.m.,
• Town of New Glarus Town Office, Swiss Miss Center, 1101 Wis. 69, New Glarus. Information: 214-4422.
TUESDAY, DEC. 8
• Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.
• Albertson Memorial Library, adult book discussion group, 7 p.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Holiday dinner meeting, call library for location. Information: (608) 862-3491.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.
• First National Bank Privilege Pluss Club (formerly Ambassador Club), Christmas program, 1:30 p.m., community room, 1625 10th St., Monroe.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness, support meeting, 6:30 p.m., Angelus Retirement Community, second floor conference room, 616 8th Ave., Monroe.
• Lafayette County Health Department, free lead screening clinic for all children one and two years of age, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Lafayette Co. Health Dept., Darlington. Information: (608) 776-4895.
• Take Off Pounds Sensibly, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim Assisted Living Center, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223.
• The Route 20 Chess Club, meets 6:30 to 8 p.m., room H208, Student/Conference Center (Building H), Highland Community College, Freeport.
• Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library and the Village of Albany, Snack With Santa, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Albany Lions Building, Albany.
• Argyle FFA, holiday craft fair and model railroad and toy tractor show, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Argyle High School gym and cafetorium, Argyle.
• Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, luncheon 5 p.m. and holiday auction 6:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church.
• Darlington Chamber/Main St. Program, 2009 Holiday Parade, 6:30 p.m., Darlington.
• Green County Piano Teachers Association, Piano Play-a-Thon, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Shopko, Monroe.
• Highland Choral Music Department, "Messiah" concert, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 W. Stephenson St., Freeport. Tickets: online at www.highland.edu or call (815) 235-6127 afternoons.
• Historic Argyle Inc., holiday drawing at noon, during holiday craft show at Argyle Public School. Information: (608) 965-4859 or copelandhouse@mhtc.net.
• Hope Evangelical Free Church, free morning of childcare for birth to fifth grade, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 2902 13th St., Monroe. Register by Dec. 2.
• Monroe Arts Center, silent auction viewing and bidding hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., MAC. Bid in person or by calling (608) 325-5700.
• Pearl City United Methodist Church, bazaar, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church, 411 S. Main St., Pearl City.
• Monroe Sons of Norway, Norwegian bake sale, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. or until sold out, Wisconsin Community Bank, Monroe.
• Stephenson County Antique Engine Club, holiday treat and cookie sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. or until sold out, at Silvercreek Museum, 2954 S. Walnut Road, Freeport. Information: (815) 235-7329.
SUNDAY, DEC. 6
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
• Deutscher Weihnachtsgottesdient (German Christmas Communion Service), 2 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-2165.
• Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe, handbell and choir concert, 2 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church.
• Green County Democratic Party, 6:30 p.m. at Turner Hall. Supper is at 5:30 p.m.
• Juda Fire Department, gun show, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Juda Community Center and Fire Station, Juda.
• Lena Area Historical Society, Christmas Tour of Homes, 3 to 8 p.m., begin tour at Lena Area Historical Museum, 427 Grove Street at Lake Road (behind Mama Lena's).
• Monroe Arts Center, silent auction viewing and bidding hours, noon to 4 p.m., MAC. Bid in person or by calling (608) 325-5700.
• Monroe Calvary Chapel Church on the Hill, 9:30 a.m., movie about outerspace and a meal, at the church.
• Monroe City Band, free public concert, 3 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church.
• Monroe Theatre Guild Holiday Youth Choir concert, doors open at 6:30 p.m., concert at 7 p.m. at Monroe Arts Center. 325-1111 for more information.
• Piano students of Albert Scheider, Christmas recital, 2:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall of Orangeville United Methodist Church.
• Richland Free Methodist Church, continental breakfast at 10:05 a.m. followed by advent concert by Fever River Gospel Team at 10:15 a.m.; Christian videos from 11:15 a.m. to noon; lunch, recreation and fellowship until 2:30 p.m., at the church on Richland Road.
• Yester Year Auto Club, annual Christmas party, eat at 12:30 p.m., Partridge Hall, Argyle.
MONDAY, DEC. 7
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Faith Baptist Church, 2003 10th St., Monroe.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
• German Interest group, Rochelle Pennington lectures on her book, 7 p.m., St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2921 Mt. Zion Ave., Janesville. Information: (608) 754-5538.
• Green County Area E&I, meeting, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., NEW LOCATION: Barb's Kitchen, 710 16th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9452.
• Monroe Clinic and American Cancer Society, Look Good...Feel Better program, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic, Founders Hall, lower level, clinic building, Monroe. Information: (608) 833-4555.
• Monroe Public Library, Toddler Time for ages 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
• New Glarus Lions Club, regular meeting and program, 6:30 p.m., New Glarus Hotel.
• Town of New Glarus Parks Commission, conservation planning workshop open to landowners , 7 p.m.,
• Town of New Glarus Town Office, Swiss Miss Center, 1101 Wis. 69, New Glarus. Information: 214-4422.
TUESDAY, DEC. 8
• Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.
• Albertson Memorial Library, adult book discussion group, 7 p.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Holiday dinner meeting, call library for location. Information: (608) 862-3491.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.
• First National Bank Privilege Pluss Club (formerly Ambassador Club), Christmas program, 1:30 p.m., community room, 1625 10th St., Monroe.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness, support meeting, 6:30 p.m., Angelus Retirement Community, second floor conference room, 616 8th Ave., Monroe.
• Lafayette County Health Department, free lead screening clinic for all children one and two years of age, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Lafayette Co. Health Dept., Darlington. Information: (608) 776-4895.
• Take Off Pounds Sensibly, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim Assisted Living Center, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223.
• The Route 20 Chess Club, meets 6:30 to 8 p.m., room H208, Student/Conference Center (Building H), Highland Community College, Freeport.
