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Wednesday, December 1

Albertson Public Library, 9:30 a.m., Albany. Preschool Story Time, Getting Dressed theme.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., call (608) 325-2636, (608) 325-2540 or (608) 328-4494 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Apple Grove Lutheran Church, 4501 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle.

Monroe Garden Club, Christmas Party, noon, Monroe Moose Lodge.

Thursday, December 2

Albertson Public Library, 2:30 p.m., Albany. Seventh- and eighth-grade book club discussion, "A Dog's Life," by Ann M. Martin and a visit to the Humane Society.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., location changed to Crossroads Monroe Campus Student Center, 1113 17th Ave., rear entrance, Monroe. Information: (608) 214-8109.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., (Big Book), Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. (Big Book Study), Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Black Hawk Parent's Club, meeting, 7:30 p.m., Gratiot Middle School library.

Chamber Business After 5, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Cafe Claudeen, east side of Monroe's Square.

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5664.

Juda Senior Citizens potluck, noon, Juda Community Center, please bring items for Food Pantry.

Monroe High School Choral Concert, 7:30 p.m., at the Monroe High School.

Monroe Kiwanis, noon, American Legion, Monroe.

Monroe Morning Optimist, 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant with mystery guests.

Monroe Public Library, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Teen Advisory Board Meeting.

Monroe Youth Hockey, spaghetti supper fundraiser, 5 to 8 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 1025 15th Ave., Monroe. Tickets: $7 adults, $4 children 5 to 12.

Friday, December 3

Alpine Tree Lighting with real candles, 7 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe.

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with roast pork and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.

Band-Aid 2 Concert, 4 p.m., Bridges Banquet Center, Darlington.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., 2003 10th St., Monroe. Helpline: (888) 431-7526.

Talent of Pleasant View Craft Show will be held at 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Dec. 3, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home, Monroe. There will be baked goods, unique gift baskets, candles, dip and soup mixes and much more.

VFW Post 2312, Friday night fish fry and baked chicken with mashed potatoes special, serving 5 to 8 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3338.

Saturday, December 4

Albertson Public Library, Snack with Santa, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Albany Lions Building, Albany. Visit with Santa, plus games, prizes, food, raffle items, and kids' shopping area.

Darlington Tour of Homes, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Decorated Holiday Open Houses, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., everyone welcome, Karne and Dan Nufer, 1212 3rd St., Monroe and Gretchen and John Gruber, 2023 7th St., Monroe. Refreshments served, includes a free-will offering to the American Cancer Society.

Free Morning of Childcare, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Birth to 5th grade) is being offered to area families who would like to Christmas shop. Crafts, games, organized activities and lunch. Hope Evangelical Free Church, 2902 13th Street, Monroe. Registration is required by Dec. 1. Call Dolores Le at (608) 328-2988 or (608) 426-4436.

Holiday Auction and Luncheon, starting at 5 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, Clarno. Luncheon at 5 p.m., auction at 6:30 p.m. The auction will include baked goods, holiday crafts, and gift items. The public is welcome.

Owl Prowl, 6 p.m., at Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area. Meet at the east shelter.

Madrigal Dinner, 6 p.m., New Glarus Middle/High School, New Glarus. Cost $12 for adults, $7 for children 10 and under.

Pokemon tournament, Monroe Public Library, 1 to 3 p.m. Information: Call Lisa Kivirist at 329-7056.