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Community Calendar: March 10, 2016
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Thursday, March 10

Monroe Sons of Norway Ostestaden Lodge meeting, 6:30 p.m. dessert and coffee, 7 p.m. program, Union Presbyterian Church, Monroe. Program by accordion band Junction Jammers: Chris McGinnes, Deb Thompson, Mary Kay Ellefson and Kathy Whitaker. Open to the public.

South Wayne Community Blood Drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Marty's Village Inn, 207 West Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Parental consent needed for 16-year-olds. New donors need two forms of ID.

Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Country Club, 2205 21st St., Monroe. Speaker: George Breadon to speak on Wisconsin Badger Camp.

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

Learn CCR with Green County EMS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12, please call to register.

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).



Friday, March 11

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with corned beef and cabbage, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

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

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Party, 10:15 a.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

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

"Damn Yankees," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center. Musical comedy. Tickets $5 for adults, $3 for students, at the door. Call the Lena-Winslow High School at 815-369-2525 extension 8 for more information.

"Seasons of the Sugar River: Metamorphosis" opening reception, 5 to 7 p.m., gallery talk at 5:30 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, Frehner Gallery, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Monroe Lower Sugar River Watershed Association's annual juried exhibit. Free.



Saturday, March 12

"A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline," 7:30 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th Street, Monroe. Reserved seat tickets are $25, $20 and $10 for students 18 and under and are available at MAC, by calling 608-325-5700 or 888-596-1249, or may be ordered online at www.monroeartscenter.com.

Gardening Symposium, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Peppercorn Banquets at the Ludlow Mansion, 1421 Mansion Drive, Monroe. Cost: $40. For more information, contact UW-Extension Green County at 608-328-9440 or green.uwex.edu.

Monroe Christian Singles Meeting and Potluck, 6 p.m., Monroe Church of Christ, 103 20th Ave., Monroe. All ages of single people welcome; Euchre card party and potluck; bring a dish to pass. For more information, call Tim Mellenberger at 608-558-8186 or Dave Kloepping at 608-426-2748.

Little Makers, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for toddlers to age 6, with a caregiver.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrews'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.

"Damn Yankees," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center. Musical comedy. Tickets $5 for adults, $3 for students, at the door. Call the Lena-Winslow High School at 815-369-2525 extension 8 for more information.

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

Spring Thaw Dinner and Silent Auction, 5 p.m., The Rafter's Restaurant, 9426 W. Wagner Road, Lena. Cost: $20 per person. Social hour at 5 p.m.; dinner at 6 p.m. To benefit the Friends of the Pecatonica River Foundation. Info: Roger Schamberger at 815-238-7888 or rscham@hotmail.com.



Sunday, March 13

"Three Days," 1:30 p.m., Juda Zion United Methodist Church, N2350 Church St., Juda. A cantata celebrating the Passion and Resurrection of Christ. Free-will offerings accepted after the performance. Refreshments to follow in Fellowship Hall.

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

Buffet Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, American Legion Club, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Pancakes, French toast, sausage, ham, hash browns, eggs, muffins, biscuits/gravy, fruit, sweets, coffee and milk. Adults $7, children ages 3-10 $3, under 3 free. Proceeds for scholarships, community service and veterans services.

Baked Potato Day, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Browntown Peace Church, Browntown. Menu: Baked potatoes, toppings, lettuce salad and dessert bars. Free-will offerings appreciated.

Green County Democrats and Progressives meeting, 5 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Social and dining at 5 p.m.; meeting at 6 p.m. Speakers: Kory Kozloski, executive director of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, and Jeanette Kelty, leader of Monroe United to Amend.