Friday, August 9
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with barbecue ribs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Movies In the Park featuring "The Princess Bride," hosted by Lena Community District, starts at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.), maintenance building located below the Lena Community Park District office, 609 N. Schuyler St., Lena, Ill.
Friday Fire School Fellowship, SLICE, 1634 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Supports the continued development of the Merit Center. Pizza by the slice, adult beverages, patch and T-shirt swap, bean bag tournament, and fire school and Merit Center T-shirts for sale.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" presented by Darlington Children's Theatre, 7 p.m., Darlington High School, 11838 Center Hill Road, Darlington. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Coin appraisal event, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., First National Bank and Trust Company, 321 Milwaukee St., Argyle. Free, open to the public. Info: Chris Anderson, marketing information specialist, at 608-363-8045.
Juda Community Block Party, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Juda Zion Church, N2350 Church St. In case of rain, activities will be held at the Zion Church fellowship hall. Event is open to all Juda community residents.
Outdoor Movie Nights featuring "Space Warriors," starting at dusk, Hope Evangelical Free Church, 2902 13th St., Monroe. Held inside if it rains. Free popcorn, beverage and snack. Bring your own chair. Info: Lesley Haworth, 608-329-4041.
Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Saturday, August 10
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., downtown Monroe.
Cream puffs and master grilled cheese sandwiches served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" presented by Darlington Children's Theatre, 7 p.m., Darlington High School, 11838 Center Hill Road, Darlington. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Winslow Historical Society Museum antique show, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
property next to the museum, 600 Bridge St., Winslow. Rain date: Sunday, Aug. 11. Info: 815-541-2573 or 815-266-9459.
Embracing Forgiveness workshop, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Road, Monroe. Suggested donation: $20 or $10 for students and seniors, includes a vegetarian lunch. Info: gpzc@greatplainszen.org or 608-325-6248.
Covered Bridge Days, Brodhead. Info: www.brodheadchamber.org or 608-897-8411. 150th anniversary of The Mill Race.
National Historic Cheesemaking Center Concession Trailer at Brodhead's Covered Bridge Days, 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Cream puffs and master grilled cheese sandwiches available. Located at the American Legion Ball Park.
Third annual Wildflower Art Festival, part of the Brodhead Chamber's annual Covered Bridge Days, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., Veteran's Park, located next to the depot museum.
Albany community garage sales, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Cupcake & Lemonade Stand for a Cause, 9 a.m. to noon, house of Christina Foley, 217 11th Ave., Monroe. Proceeds go to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Green County. Will have about 100 cupcakes to sell with lemonade.
Women of Wiota Lutheran Church summer Bible study retreat, Wiota Church. WELCA meeting at 9 a.m., Bible study from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Theme: "All who Hunger, Gather Gladly." Bring own lunch and an item for the food pantry. Beverages will be furnished.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with barbecue ribs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Movies In the Park featuring "The Princess Bride," hosted by Lena Community District, starts at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.), maintenance building located below the Lena Community Park District office, 609 N. Schuyler St., Lena, Ill.
Friday Fire School Fellowship, SLICE, 1634 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Supports the continued development of the Merit Center. Pizza by the slice, adult beverages, patch and T-shirt swap, bean bag tournament, and fire school and Merit Center T-shirts for sale.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" presented by Darlington Children's Theatre, 7 p.m., Darlington High School, 11838 Center Hill Road, Darlington. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Coin appraisal event, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., First National Bank and Trust Company, 321 Milwaukee St., Argyle. Free, open to the public. Info: Chris Anderson, marketing information specialist, at 608-363-8045.
Juda Community Block Party, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Juda Zion Church, N2350 Church St. In case of rain, activities will be held at the Zion Church fellowship hall. Event is open to all Juda community residents.
Outdoor Movie Nights featuring "Space Warriors," starting at dusk, Hope Evangelical Free Church, 2902 13th St., Monroe. Held inside if it rains. Free popcorn, beverage and snack. Bring your own chair. Info: Lesley Haworth, 608-329-4041.
Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Saturday, August 10
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., downtown Monroe.
Cream puffs and master grilled cheese sandwiches served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
"Thoroughly Modern Millie" presented by Darlington Children's Theatre, 7 p.m., Darlington High School, 11838 Center Hill Road, Darlington. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Winslow Historical Society Museum antique show, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
property next to the museum, 600 Bridge St., Winslow. Rain date: Sunday, Aug. 11. Info: 815-541-2573 or 815-266-9459.
Embracing Forgiveness workshop, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Road, Monroe. Suggested donation: $20 or $10 for students and seniors, includes a vegetarian lunch. Info: gpzc@greatplainszen.org or 608-325-6248.
Covered Bridge Days, Brodhead. Info: www.brodheadchamber.org or 608-897-8411. 150th anniversary of The Mill Race.
National Historic Cheesemaking Center Concession Trailer at Brodhead's Covered Bridge Days, 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Cream puffs and master grilled cheese sandwiches available. Located at the American Legion Ball Park.
Third annual Wildflower Art Festival, part of the Brodhead Chamber's annual Covered Bridge Days, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., Veteran's Park, located next to the depot museum.
Albany community garage sales, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Cupcake & Lemonade Stand for a Cause, 9 a.m. to noon, house of Christina Foley, 217 11th Ave., Monroe. Proceeds go to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Green County. Will have about 100 cupcakes to sell with lemonade.
Women of Wiota Lutheran Church summer Bible study retreat, Wiota Church. WELCA meeting at 9 a.m., Bible study from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Theme: "All who Hunger, Gather Gladly." Bring own lunch and an item for the food pantry. Beverages will be furnished.
