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Community Calendar: Dec. 2, 2016
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Friday, December 2

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with sirloin tips with noodles, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

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

Make a Gift Night, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Albany schools. Children and adults may make a variety of holiday-themed crafts.

Santa and Mrs. Claus, after 6 p.m. Christmas parade, lobby of Wisconsin Bank and Trust, 1717 10th St., Monroe. Complimentary photos with Santa, crafts, hot chocolate, treats and gifts.

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

Kids' Holiday Movie: "Mickey's Christmas Carol," 2:30 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Hot cocoa and cookies.

Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry, 4 to 5 p.m., Town Bank, lower level, Darlington. To volunteer, contact Carrie at 608-293-0791 or report to the pantry and register that day.

Monroe Arts Center, 2016 Holiday Silent Auction, bidding accepted during regular hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tree Lighting, featuring 100 real candles, 7 to 8 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe, 1217 17th Ave., Monroe. Visits by Swiss Samichlaus and Schmutzli. Music by Monroe Brass Quintet and Circle of Friends.



Saturday, December 3

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

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus, 8 to 10 a.m., Holy Rosary Church Hall, 104 E. Harriet St., Darlington. Pancakes with toppings, sausages, applesauce, juice and milk. Cost: $5; children 3 and under free. Bring a camera to take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Library Snack with Santa fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Albany Lions Building, 402 N. Cincinnati St., Albany. Co-sponsored by the Albertson Memorial Library, Albany Lions Club and Albany Village Board.

Hollywood and World War II program, 10 a.m., second-floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library. Hosted by Green County Genealogical Society. Edward F. Finch will present the program, including film excerpts. Free; visitors welcome.

Christmas Carol Sing-Along, 3 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 506 12th Ave., New Glarus. Free; refreshments.

Monroe Arts Center, 2016 Holiday Silent Auction, bidding accepted during regular hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; extended viewing hours 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Holiday Auction and Meal, Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, meal starts at 4 p.m. and continues throughout night. Auction starts at 6 p.m. Crafts, baked goods, holiday items, more.



Sunday, December 4

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

"Sing Gloria," 1:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at Juda-Zion United Methodist Church, N2350 Church St., Juda. A Christmas worship concert. Free; free-will offering taken; refreshments afterwards.

German Christmas Communion Service, 2 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Conducted entirely in German with English translation provided. Music by Monroe Swiss Singers and St. John's Handbell Choir.

Christmas Concert, Monroe City Band, 3 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Free; donations for Green County Food Pantry accepted at door.



Monday, December 5

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

Monroe Blood Drive, noon to 6 p.m., westside fire station, 601 W. 17th St., Monroe. Schedule appointments through Arianna Meier at ameier@cityofmonroe.org or 608-329-2533 or at redcrossblood.org.

Snuggletime, 9:15 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Babies 18 months and younger with a caregiver.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Toddlers with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Monroe Arts Center, 2016 Holiday Silent Auction, bidding accepted during regular hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.