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Community Calendar: June 8, 2017
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Thursday, June 8

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).

Adult Craft Night: Tissue Paper Flowers, 6:30 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Coffee Break, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, 6:30 p.m., the home of Sheri Novak, N3606 Aebly Road, Monroe. Bonfire to celebrate the Midsummer Eve and potluck dinner, followed by musical entertainment by Rod Kittleson and Rosalie Huntington. Bring a dish to pass, beverage, chair and flashlight. Info: Call Jean Busker at 608-325-2439.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through out-patient entrance; first left turn. Visitors welcome. Speaker: Dr. David Rebedew, on bug bites, ticks, sunburns and stings (summer calamities).

Orangeville Firemen's Festival, 7:30, Orangeville Fire Station, downtown. Little Miss and Little Mister Ember Contest. Pie-eating contest. Fashion show of period clothing.



Friday, June 9

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with turkey and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Now serving a children's menu.

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

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. This is a women's meeting. Entrance is located by the day care center.

Green County Historical Society Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking lot behind museum.

Family Fort Night, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Zwingli UCC Summer Supper, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Menu: Barbecue, brats, potato salad, deviled eggs, fruit pies, angel food and chocolate cake, ice cream sundaes and beverages. Items priced separately. Carryouts available. Crowning of the 2017-18 Monticello Dairy Queen at 7 p.m. Handicapped-accessible.

Cheesemaking Weekend, 7 p.m., National Historic Cheesemaking Center, Monroe. Kim Tschudy presenting "The Legendary Carl Marty." Light refreshments. Free. Info: 608-325-4636.



Saturday, June 10

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

Euchre Tournament, 1 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Open to the public; $5 entry fee.

Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon, behind South Wayne Mart, 103 Wisconsin 11, South Wayne.

Monroe Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monroe Square.

Green County Historical Society Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Lafayette County Dairy Breakfast, 6:30 to 10:30 a.m., Roper Shippy Farms, 12348 White School Road, Gratiot. Cost: Adults, $4; children under 10, $2; free for preschoolers. Rain or shine.

Cheesemaking Weekend, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., National Historic Cheesemaking Center, intersection of Wisconsin 69 and 21st St., Monroe. Making of a 90-pound wheel of Swiss cheese at 9:30 a.m. Alphorn blowing, accordion music, Swiss flag throwing and a demonstration. "The Making and Sampling of Cheese Spreads" at 1 p.m. Free. Food available. Info: 608-325-4636.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6:30 p.m., Blanchardville Lutheran Church, 305 Madison St., Blanchardville. Open discussion. Entrance is on west side.

Christian Singles, 6 p.m., Monroe Church of Christ, 103 20th Ave., Monroe. Serving root beer floats and discussing the Revelation of Christ. Info: Pastor Tim Mellenberger, 608-558-8186.

Stuff the Squad, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monroe Pick 'n Save. Officer Kim Quinn and the police squad car will be at the store. Donations to the Green County Food Pantry may be dropped off.



Sunday, June 11

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

Green County Historical Society Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Buffet Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Green County Democrats and Progressives meeting, 5 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Social and dining time will be followed by meeting at 6 p.m. Guest speaker: Dane Varese from U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan's office.