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Community Calendar: July 7, 2011
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Thursday, July 7

Preschool storytime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

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, Belleville.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Concerts on the Square, The Jamie Campbell Band, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., west side of the Square.

Monroe Theatre Guild production of "Noises Off," 7:30 p.m., MTG Theatre, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. For info: (608) 325-1111 or visit www.monroetheatre.com.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave., Monroe. Jen Stollenwerk, Life Enrichment Supervisor at Pleasant View Nursing Home, to speak.

Monroe American Legion Post No. 84 and the Auxiliary, joint potluck picnic, Post Home. Social time at 5:30 p.m. and the picnic at 6:30 p.m. Badger Boys and Girls delegates and their parents will be guests.

Juda senior citizen potluck and meeting, noon, Juda Community Center. Blood pressure checks also being taken.

Friday, July 8

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special, bbq ribs, salad bar included, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Pie night. 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe VFW 2312, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Fish fry includes salad bar. Carry-outs available. Orders: (608) 325-3338.

Monroe Theatre Guild production of "Noises Off," 7:30 p.m., MTG Theatre, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. For info: (608) 325-1111 or visit www.monroetheatre.com.

Great Plains Zen Center Lecture Series, "This is Your Brain on Meditation," 7 p.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Presented by Dr. Roc Ordman.

Rummage Sale, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., American Legion Club, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Clothing and miscellaneous.

Saturday, July 9

Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., north side of Monroe's Square.

South Wayne Community Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., South Wayne Community Park, just off Robert Homb Dr. (Old Hwy 11). Vendors welcome. For info: (608) 214-1413.

Monroe Theatre Guild production of "Noises Off," 7:30 p.m., MTG Theatre, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. For info: (608) 325-1111 or visit www.monroetheatre.com.

Schwartzlow family reunion, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jaycee Park, Brodhead. Bring a dish to pass, table service and beverage. Questions: (608) 897-2082.

Great Plains Zen Center Lecture Series, "Reading and Being Read by Mahayana Sutras," 10:30 a.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Presented by Dr. Natalie Gummer.

Town of Fayette picnic/reunion. 11 a.m. parade. Noon picnic, RFS Center. 1 p.m. program (raffles). 2 p.m. street dance. For info: (608) 776-2674.

Sugar River Valley PF 50-bird Sporting Clays with Lewis classes and Chicken Shoot, shooting begins at 9 a.m., last clays squad out at 4 p.m. Steak fry from 1 to 8 p.m. Argyle Rod & Gun Club, W9408 Hwy 81, three miles east of Argyle. Questions: Bob at (608) 325-4494.

Book signing, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th Street, Monroe. Kim Sigafus, Peter Woodruff and John Buford to sign their books.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

Rummage Sale, 9 a.m. to noon, American Legion Club, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Clothing and miscellaneous.



Sunday, July 10

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.

Cruis'n Wisconsin Car, Motorcycle & Truck Show, Blanchardville. Rain or shine. Register 8 a.m. to noon, $12. Display only and for sale: $6. General admission: $2. Children under 12: free.

Lena's Got Talent, hosted by Lena Community Park District. Cash prizes for first, second, and third place. Sign up at the Park office. For info: (608) 369-5351.

Great Plains Zen Center Lecture Series, "Dharma Talk," 2 p.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Presented by Rev. Tonen O'Connor.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

Rummage Sale, 8 a.m. to noon, American Legion Club, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Clothing and miscellaneous.

Bluegrass/gospel music night, 7 to 8:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Apple River, Ill.