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Community Calendar: April 11, 2017
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Tuesday, April 11

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.

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

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital building, first floor, cardiac rehab conference room.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.

Golden Age Club, 11:30 a.m., Pizza Hut, Monroe. Card games.

Genealogy Resources Program, 6 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, Village Hall Community Room, 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Introduction to genealogy, local history resources and fact-finding techniques. Refreshments. Free and open to all communities.

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Homeschool Hub - Read It!, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Homeschool students of all ages and their families.

Wanderlust Book Club: "An Unnecessary Woman," 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.

Albany Library Book Club, 7 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Rep. Spreitzer and Sen. Ringhand Listening Session, 7:30 p.m., program room, Brodhead Memorial Public Library. Area residents may voice concerns over the budget and other state issues.

Monroe Noon Optimists, meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Jeannie Blumer on Green County Food Pantry. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

Diabetes Support Group meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Founders Hall, lower level of Monroe Clinic building. "Busing Barriers to Healthy Eating."



Wednesday, April 12

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

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

Snuggletime, 9:30 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 18 months and younger with a caregiver.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Toddlers with a caregiver.

Library Lunchtime Book Club: "Tenth of December," 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.

Book Buzz Chapter Book Club: "The Astounding Broccoli Boy," 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 2-5.

Hoop Embroidery Workshop with Anthology, 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults and ages 12 and up. Register in advance.

Adult Book Club, 7 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Passion of the Christ in Mime, 7 p.m., St. Victor Church, Monroe. Presented by parish youth.

Benjamin Harrison Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution meeting, 11:30 a.m., Monroe Pizza Hut. Will honor students who won the "Good Citizens Award."



Thursday, April 13

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

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 St., Belleville.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe Bible Church, lower level room 102, 2613 8th Ave., Monroe. Use the west entrance (lower level).

Maundy Thursday Worship with Holy Communion, 7 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane Drive, Lena.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through out-patient entrance; first left turn. Visitors welcome. Speaker: Whitney Thompson, ADRC dementia care specialist. Topic: Common questions, helpful resources and initiatives concerning dementia and caring for persons with the disease.

Sons of Norway Movie Night: "Finding Thea," 6:30 p.m., Crossroads Church, 222 Old Argyle Road, Monroe (formerly Baker's restaurant). Sponsored by Monroe Sons of Norway lodge. Popcorn and other snacks. Bring your own beverage.

Play + Learn, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

4TEENS: Poetry Slam, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Hub Book Club: "Little Brother," 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Free Yoga, 6 p.m., New Glarus Yoga Center, 102 2nd St., New Glarus. Sponsored by New Glarus Public Library.

"Christ in the Passover," 6 p.m., McConnell United Methodist Church, Illinois. Short film on the Last Supper. Open to all faith believers.

Maundy Thursday services, 4 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, St. Clare Friedensheim Chapel and 7 p.m. service at church. Communion served at both.



Friday, April 14

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with barbecue ribs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Now serving a children's menu.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Women's meeting. Entrance is located by the day care center.

Good Friday Tenebrae (Light and Darkness) Worship, 7 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane Drive, Lena.

"One Voice," 1:30 p.m., Zion Church, N2350 Church St., Juda. Easter musical. Free; good-will offering accepted. Refreshments in fellowship hall after the program. Public invited.

MERIT Center Fish Fry, 5 to 8 p.m., Monroe Fire Station, 1803 12th St., Monroe. All-you-can-eat, $10; carryout, $8. Menu: Cod, french fries, coleslaw, rolls, mac and cheese, dessert, beverages. Proceeds benefit the MERIT Center classroom building project.

Community Good Friday Service, 7 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church. Pastors from four churches will share their favorite Old Testament perspective to frame the resurrection.

Worship Service, 7 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe. Worship of Tenebrae, or service of shadows, with special music by Sanctuary Choir.

Living Last Supper, 7:30 p.m., Cornerstone Lutheran Church, 1540 Old Highway 81, Argyle. Refreshments and fellowship will follow. Free-will donation given to the Jovi Mau family to help cover medical expenses.