Thursday, August 13
Albertson Memorial Library, summer library program picnic, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: 862-3491.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Crossroads Community Church, 2003 10th 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, Belleville.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Blackhawk Technical College, community education open house (campus tours, activities, preview mini-classes, register for fall classes), 4 to 6:30 p.m., Monroe campus or Janesville Central campus. Information: Monroe Campus (608) 328-1660.
Monroe Booster Club, annual meeting, 7 p.m., Monroe High School M-Room. Information: (608) 325-3919.
Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories for ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.
Monroe Stamp and Post Card Club, 7 p.m., second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Friday, August 14
Alternative Fuel Society Brew Share -7 p.m., River Valley Trading Co., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. 608-523-1888.
Albertson Memorial Library, Theater Thursdays group presents "Don't Look in the Lake," 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: 862-3491.
American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special roast pork loin and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.
Explore Fun Foods, 9 to 10:30 a.m., River Valley Trading Co., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. age 4 to 10, pre-registration required: 608-523-1888.
First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School, rescheduled carnival (moon walk, cotton candy, carnival games), 6 p.m., First Baptist Church, Monroe.
Hope Evangelical Free Church, Outdoor Movie Night showing "Hoodwinked," 8:30 p.m., church parking lot at 2902 13th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-HOPE.
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, speaker Larry Brown, Monroe School superintendent: Status of our Schools, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, Monroe.
Monroe Varsity Volleyball Team, garage sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 625 30th Ave., Monroe.
Music on Chicago, Blues Night, 6 p.m., Chicago Avenue between Stephenson and Main, Freeport. Information: (815) 232-9000.
New Glarus blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., New Glarus Bible Church Recreation Hall, corner of Third Avenue an Sixth Street, New Glarus. Information: 527-5111.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: 325-3338.
Saturday, August 15
Annual East Wiota Cemetery Candlelight Service, 7 p.m. Bring lawn chairs and cookies or bars.
Playing with Fire! Class: Beginning Forging, 9 a.m. to noon, River Valley Trading Co., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Pre-register at least one week in advance. 608-523-1888.
Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.
Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park, program and slide show on Wisconsin Timber Wolves, 7:30 p.m., New Glarus Woods State Park, Chattermark Amphitheater.
Monroe High School girls tennis, car wash, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dick's Piggly Wiggly, Monroe.
Monroe Varsity Volleyball Team, garage sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 625 30th Ave., Monroe.
Republican Party of Lafayette County, meeting with speakers, Howard Narklein, Wisconsin State Assembly, and Julaine Appling, WI Family Counselor, 10 a.m. Wheel Inn, Shullsburg.
Stateline Women's Connection, Bags of Surprises luncheon, 12:30 p.m., Peppercorn Banquets at Ludlow Mansion, 1421 Mansion Dr., Monroe. Reservations, 966-3535 or 325-2482 or e-mail: doreen@tds.net.
Sunday, August 16
Albany Historical Society's, annual Hymn Sing, 2 p.m., Gap Church, Wisconsin 59, 3 miles west of Albany.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
Browntown Peace Church, ice cream social, 4 to 7 p.m., at the church, Browntown.
Community open house to celebrate publication of letters written by Wilbur C. Berget, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Wiota Lutheran Church, Wiota.
Jasper H. Ethridge family, reunion, noon, Belleville Community Park.
Green County Council of the American Legions and Auxiliaries, potluck, 6 p.m., Monticello Legion Building, 316 E. Coates Ave., Monticello.
Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.
Green County Policy Development, meeting and potluck, 7:30 p.m., County Park, corner of Wisconsin 81 and County N, shelter house No. 2, Monroe.
Monroe Curves, Serendipity Tea information and demonstration day for ladies, noon to 4 p.m., 1506 10th St., Monroe.
Yester Year Auto Club, tour to Baraboo Circus Museum and maybe Delaney's, meet at Dick's parking lot at 8 a.m., lunch at Baraboo at the KFC/A&W restaurant, then on to the Circus World Museum.
