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Community Calendar: Dec. 18, 2015
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Friday, December 18

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 and pie, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Preschool Story Time, 10:15 a.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.

New Glarus blood drive, noon to 6 p.m., New Glarus Bible Church, 207 6th St. Info or to make an appointment: 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org.

Scholastic Book Fair, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monroe High School LMC. Open all day for shopping.

Drive-Through Living Nativity, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Twining Park, Monroe. Sponsored by seven area churches. Free and open to the public.



Saturday, December 19

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

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

Main Street Winter Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Masonic Temple, north side of the Monroe courthouse square. Special appearance by Santa Claus from 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. Contact Taylor Golz at 608-214-1330 with any questions.

Drive-Through Living Nativity, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Twining Park, Monroe. Sponsored by seven area churches. Free and open to the public.



Sunday, December 20

Christmas Memories, 1:30 p.m., Zion/Oakley UMC Church Choir, Juda Zion United Methodist Church, N2350 Church St., Juda. Cantata of favorite songs and an old-fashioned Christmas hymn sing-a-long. Refreshments will follow. Free-will donations taken. Open to the public.

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

Bel Canto Singers Christmas concert, 7 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, Monroe. Annual Christmas concert directed by Allen Redford, featuring cellist Cameron Rockwell and organists Deborah Krauss Smith and Robert Haigler. Info: Bobbie Bernet at 608-325-4914 or 608-214-0331 or bernet@tds.net. Admission: $5 at the door.

"The Service of the Longest Night," 1 p.m., St. Clare Friedensheim chapel, Monroe. A service of comfort, consolation and hope for the lonely and those grieving.

Live Nativity, drive-through at 5:30, walk-through at 6 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Followed by caroling at 6:30 p.m.

"What Child Is This?" 10 a.m., Union Presbyterian Church, 2707 5th St., Monroe. Cantata by Joel Raney. Open to the public; handicapped accessible.



Monday, December 21

Life Line Screening, American Legion Post 84, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Health care screenings for heart, cholesterol, diabetes, bone density, kidney and thyroid, etc. Packages start at $149. Pre-registration required. Call 1-877-237-1287.

4TEENS, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. (No early Release), Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12; Caroling, cookies, hot chocolate.

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