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Community Calendar: March 1, 2016
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Tuesday, March 1

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Mary Deininger, Woman's Club. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

Scrabble, 1 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, first floor, Cardiac Rehab Conference Room.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

Golden Age Club business meeting, noon, Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for children 6 years and younger, with a caregiver.

Level UP! Study Time, 3:15 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades K-12.

Read to Some Bunny, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, children and teens of all ages.



Wednesday, March 2

Veterans Cafe, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Blends and Friends Cafe, Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Free coffee for veterans; breakfast by the Green County Nutrition Program on a donation basis for those age 60 and older. Info: Aging and Disability Resource Center, 608-328-9499.

Hope Eternal After Loss support group, 9 to 10:30 a.m., St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St., Monroe. Info: Monroe Clinic Hospice at 608-324-1230 or 800-367-8406, or go to the event calendar at monroeclinic.org.

"Our Precious Pollinators," 7 p.m., Bluebird Nest Nature Center, Darlington. Speakers: Melissa Bartz and Matt Miller, USDA Natural Resources and Conservation Service. Refreshments available. Free and open to the public.

Breast Cancer Support Group meeting, 6 to 7:30 p.m., upper level of Wisconsin Bank & Trust, 1717 10th St., Monroe. Speaker: Gail Riedasch, Breast Cancer Recovery executive director. A free light lunch made possible through a grant by St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will be served.

Children's Storytime, 9:30 a.m., Albany public library, 200 N. Water St., Albany; up to age 5.

Play + Learn, 9:45 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for ages up to 6 years, with a caregiver.

LEGO Club, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades K-12.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Apple Grove Lutheran Church, 4501 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle.

National Historic Cheesemaking Center monthly meeting, 5 p.m., Turner Hall Ratskeller, Monroe. Members and volunteers welcome to attend.

Breast Cancer Survivor Group, 6 p.m., Wisconsin Bank & Trust community room, Monroe. Light meal served.



Thursday, March 3

Yester Year Auto Club meeting, 7 p.m., community room, First National Bank, Monroe. Antique car enthusiasts welcome. Bring finger foods. Beverages will be provided.

Virtual Dementia Tour, 1 to 3 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Call the United Methodist Church at 608-325-6700 to reserve a spot; reservations are limited. Free.

Swiss Attic Fanciers Questers, 9:30 a.m., Monroe Fire Station #1, 601 W. 17th St., Monroe. Topic: "Coffee History." Call Judie Heitz at 325-3314 if interested in attending.

Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Country Club, 2205 21st St., Monroe. Speaker: Rick Gleason, topic: Family Promise.

Coloring Club, 2 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Words + Wonder, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for children ages 3-6, with a caregiver.

TAB and VolunTEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12.

Build It!: Family Fun Night, 5:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. All ages welcome, but caregiver must be present with children under 6.

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).

Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 84 meeting, 4 p.m., post home, Monroe. Members urged to attend.

Juda Senior Citizen meeting, noon, Juda Community Center. Potluck luncheon, cards and dominos. Seniors age 55 and older are welcome. Info: Roger Buholzer, 608-934-5210.



Friday, March 4

Fish Fry, 5 to 7 p.m., St. Clare of Assisi Parish, St. Victor's School Gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe. Adults $12; age 4 to 10, $5; 3 and under free. Menu: Fish, coleslaw, applesauce, potato choice, mac and cheese, roll, dessert, coffee and milk.

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with au gratin potatoes with ham, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry, 4 to 5 p.m., lower level of Town Bank, Darlington. No income eligibility limits to participate. Volunteers needed from 3 to 6 p.m. To volunteer, contact Carrie at 608-293-0791 or register as a volunteer at the pantry.

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

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