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Community Calendar: July 8, 2010
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Thursday, July 8

Albertson Memorial Library, summer library program, Book it to the Beach, 10 to 11:30 a.m.; Theatre Thursdays, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Albany library.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., location changed to Crossroads Monroe Campus Student Center, 1113 17th Ave., rear entrance, Monroe. Information: (608) 214-8109.

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.

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5664.

Concerts on the Square, The Midwesterners, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., north side of the Square, Monroe. Information: Monroe Main Street at 328-4023.

Monroe Kiwanis, noon, American Legion, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Storytime for Picture Books, 10 a.m.; Teen program Beneath The Sea brown bag art session (bring your lunch and make a craft) 1 to 2 p.m., Monroe Public Library.

Monroe Public Library, Make Waves program for fifth through 12th grade students, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., 2nd floor program room, library, Monroe.

Monroe Sons of Norway lodge, program by Lynn Lokken of Barn Quilts of Green County, 7 p.m., former Resurrection Lutheran Church building north of the Ludlow Mansion, Monroe. Information: 325-4842.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

Friday, July 9

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

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special chicken and dumplings, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.

Monroe Cheerleading, car wash, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pick 'N Save parking lot.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

VFW Post 2312, Friday night fish fry, serving 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3338.

Saturday, July 10

German Interest Group-Wisconsin, workshop, registration 8:30 a.m., program 9 a.m., UW-Whitewater Hamilton Auditorium, Whitewater. Information: (608) 754-5538.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

Green County Humane Society, Pedal for Paws check in and registration 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., SAG service and rest stops until 2 p.m., New Glarus Railroad Depot, 418 Railroad St., New Glarus. Information: 325-9600,

Monroe Cheerleading, car wash, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pick 'N Save parking lot.

Monroe Pool, closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Dr. Stiles Swim Meet; wading pool open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; pool reopens for adult lap from 5 to 6 p.m. and public swim from 6 to 8 p.m., Monroe.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

Monticello Area Historical Society, "Life in a Farming Community" book signing, 2 to 4 p.m., Monticello Museum.

Route 20 Chess Club and Rockford Chess Association, chess tournament first round begins at 10 a.m., Community Services Building (R), Highland Community College, Freeport. Information: http://route20chess.blogspot.com

Schwartzlow family descendants, family reunion, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jaycee Park (5th St. and E. 6th Ave., Brodhead. Information: Rita (Ringhand) Vickers (608) 897-2082.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, Bob Kann presents "Wisconsin History Stories," 6 p.m., Zwingli UCC, Monticello.

Sunday, July 11

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

American Legion, buffet breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Blanchardville Community Pride, cruise'n Wisconsin car, motorcycle and truck show, registration 8 a.m. to noon, McKellar Park, Blanchardville. Information and pre-registration: Frank Schlumpf at (608) 523-4810.

Democratic Party of Green County, Dutch treat dinner 5 p.m., meeting 6 p.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe.

First Presbyterian Church of Apple River, 7 to 8:30 p.m. includes performance of His Angels at bluegrass/gospel night, at the church, Apple River.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

Lena Community Park District, Music in the Park with Ray Rose and the End of the Road Band, 6 p.m., mini golf parking lot. Information: (815) 369-5351.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 2 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

Our Saviors' Lutheran Church, brat fest, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., South Wayne Shelter House.

Rabe-Lestikow reunion, noon, Winslow Community Center (formerly the grade school), Winslow, Ill.

Skattum reunion, noon potluck, Argyle Legion Park, Argyle.

Soddy reunion, noon, Recreation Park, Swiss Alps Shelter House, Monroe.

Wenger reunion, noon, Twining Park north shelter house, Monroe.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello Homecoming service, 9:30 a.m., Montesian Gardens, Monticello.