Wednesday, December 13
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.
Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
Library Lunchtime Bookclub: "By Its Cover," 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.
Book Buzz: "Gabriel Finley," 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 2-5.
Adult Book Club, 7 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.
Memory Cafe, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Social time for individuals with early-stage dementia, Alzheimer's or memory loss and their families and friends. Sponsored by ADRC.
Thursday, December 14
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).
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe. Enter through out-patient entrance; first driveway on left beyond the building construction. Open to the public. Speaker: Dustin Williams. Topic: 2017 Green County Fair report and a peek ahead.
Library Playdate, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
4TEENS: Cake & Canvas, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12; sign up in advance.
Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 6 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Cheer baskets and Santa bags will be assembled. Christmas potluck to follow. Bring two dozen cookies and a dish to pass.
Friday, December 15
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with roast beef dinner or hot beef sandwich and pie, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Children's menu available.
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 by the day care center.
Preschool Story Time, 10:15 a.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.
Saturday, December 16
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, 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.
Santa Claus, noon, Wiota Fire House/Town Hall.
"Together for the Holidays," Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St. Bel Canto Singers and Monroe Swiss Singers will perform. Tickets: At MAC, 1315 11th St.; 608-325-5700; or online, www.monroeartscenter.com.
Open House and Aquatic Center Grand Re-Opening, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., YMCA, Monroe.
Sunday, December 17
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Loaves and Fishes Community Meal, 4 to 6 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe. Sponsored by the Wellington and Beardmore families.
Bel Canto Singers Christmas Concert, 7 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, Monroe. Suggested donation.
Monday, December 18
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.
Coffee Break, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
Freeplay Monday, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.
Community Blood Drive, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sugar River Bank, W2903 Main St., Juda. Call 815-238-8102 or RRVBC toll-free at 1-877-RRVBC-99 to register.
Juda Post Prom fundraiser, Papa Murphy's, Monroe. A portion of the day's proceeds will go towards the Juda Post Prom in May of 2018.
Tuesday, December 19
Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.
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.
Coffee Break, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
4TEENS: Shrinky-Dinks, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.
Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.
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.
Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
Library Lunchtime Bookclub: "By Its Cover," 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.
Book Buzz: "Gabriel Finley," 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 2-5.
Adult Book Club, 7 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.
Memory Cafe, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Social time for individuals with early-stage dementia, Alzheimer's or memory loss and their families and friends. Sponsored by ADRC.
Thursday, December 14
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).
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe. Enter through out-patient entrance; first driveway on left beyond the building construction. Open to the public. Speaker: Dustin Williams. Topic: 2017 Green County Fair report and a peek ahead.
Library Playdate, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
4TEENS: Cake & Canvas, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12; sign up in advance.
Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 6 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Cheer baskets and Santa bags will be assembled. Christmas potluck to follow. Bring two dozen cookies and a dish to pass.
Friday, December 15
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with roast beef dinner or hot beef sandwich and pie, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Children's menu available.
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 by the day care center.
Preschool Story Time, 10:15 a.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.
Saturday, December 16
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, 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.
Santa Claus, noon, Wiota Fire House/Town Hall.
"Together for the Holidays," Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St. Bel Canto Singers and Monroe Swiss Singers will perform. Tickets: At MAC, 1315 11th St.; 608-325-5700; or online, www.monroeartscenter.com.
Open House and Aquatic Center Grand Re-Opening, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., YMCA, Monroe.
Sunday, December 17
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Loaves and Fishes Community Meal, 4 to 6 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe. Sponsored by the Wellington and Beardmore families.
Bel Canto Singers Christmas Concert, 7 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, Monroe. Suggested donation.
Monday, December 18
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.
Coffee Break, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
Freeplay Monday, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.
Community Blood Drive, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sugar River Bank, W2903 Main St., Juda. Call 815-238-8102 or RRVBC toll-free at 1-877-RRVBC-99 to register.
Juda Post Prom fundraiser, Papa Murphy's, Monroe. A portion of the day's proceeds will go towards the Juda Post Prom in May of 2018.
Tuesday, December 19
Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.
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.
Coffee Break, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.
4TEENS: Shrinky-Dinks, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.
Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.