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Community Calendar: Aug. 1, 2017
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Tuesday, August 1

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

Flip Flop Book Club, 5:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

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.

Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library.



Wednesday, August 2

Lunch Bunch, 12:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 3-5. Bring your own lunch.

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.

Veterans Monthly Breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Home-cooked breakfast for veterans and spouses ages 55 and older. Suggested donation of $2. Sponsored by the Behring Senior Center.

Monroe Farmers Market, 1 to 5:30 p.m., Monroe Square.

Blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Marty's Village Inn, South Wayne. Call (800) 733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org for appointment; walk-ins welcome.



Thursday, August 3

Monroe Morning Optimist Club meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48, Pleasant View complex, Monroe. Enter through out-patient entrance. Speaker: Erik Huschitt. Topic: Badger State Ethanol update. Open to the public.

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

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

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).

Potluck Dinner, noon, Juda Community Center. Open to the public; ages 55 and above. Bring a dish to pass and personal table service. Cards and dominos will be played after dinner. Info: Carol Davis at 608-934-5015.

Darlington Police Brat Feed and Ball Game, serving from 5 p.m. until sold out, Riverside Park, behind Piggly Wiggly, Darlington. Softball game starts at 7 p.m. Menu: Brats, hot dogs, burgers, chips and beverage. Free-will donations accepted for meal; event benefits prevention programs in Darlington.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover, all day, New Glarus Public Library.



Friday, August 4

Friday Rumpus, 1 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades K-12.

Maxwell Street Days Sale, 2 to 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library.

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

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

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Tyler Pierce Memorial Tournament, 5 p.m., Juda Community Park. DJs and karaoke. Concessions. Info: 608-214-4652.

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with creamy chicken and biscuits, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Children's menu available.



Saturday, August 5

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon, behind South Wayne Mart, 103 Wisconsin 11, South Wayne.

Maxwell Street Days Sale, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Monroe Public Library.

Monroe Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monroe Square.

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6:30 p.m., St. Victor Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Open Speaker meeting. Entrance is on 20th Ave. (parish library door), on the east side of the church.

Tyler Pierce Memorial Tournament, all day, Juda Community Park. Bags, volleyball and men's and coed softball tournaments. Silent auction. A memorial balloon launch and ceremony in the evening. Concessions. Info: 608-214-4652.

Pizza on the Farm Fundraiser, 5 to 9 p.m., Inn Serendipity, 7843 County P, Browntown. Made-to-order personal pizzas with Emmi Roth cheeses; root beer floats. Cost: $35 per adult; $10 per child ages 2 to 12; free for children under 2. Proceeds benefit Soil Sisters.

Taste of Lena, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., downtown Lena, Illinois. Food, entertainment.



Sunday, August 6

Friends of Pleasant View Foundation Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, The Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Avenue, Monroe. Adults, $8; kids 5-11 years, $4; kids under 5 eat free.

Zurfluh-Spring Family Reunion, noon, Albany Park. Potluck picnic, bring your own beverage.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Tyler Pierce Memorial Tournament, all day, Juda Community Park. Bags, volleyball and men's and coed softball tournaments. Concessions. Info: 608-214-4652.

Soil Sisters Tour of Farms, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., various locations. Farm stands will be open and tours will be given throughout the day; some farms will have special demonstrations or activities. Free. Info: Call Lisa Kivirist at 608-329-7056 or visit www.soilsisterswi.org.



Monday, August 7

Maker Monday, 2 p.m., New Glarus Public Library.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.



Tuesday, August 8

Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library.

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.

Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group, 6:30 to 7:30, Brodhead Room, lower level of clinic building. Topic is "What's New in Diabetes Management" with Lizzy Dale, Wellness and Prevention intern, and Becky Mischka, Certified Diabetes Educator. Info: 608-324-2126.