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Community Calendar: March 12, 2016
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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 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.

Ham Dinner, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 407 E. Center St., South Wayne. Menu: Ham, scalloped potatoes, beans, rolls, salad, cheese, dessert, beverage. Cost: $10 for adults; $6 for ages 12 and under; free for kids under 2. All are welcome. Order carryout and South Wayne area delivery by calling Ron DeNure at 608-558-9933 or Renita Berget at 608-214-5258.



Monday, March 14

Tractor and Machinery Safety Certification Course, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Hennessey Implement, 1703 6th St., Monroe. First class; ages 12 to 16. $35 for Green County youth; $45 for out-of-county youth. Go to http://green. uwex.edu for more information.

Snuggletime, 9:15 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for babies 18 months and younger, with a caregiver.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for toddlers, with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12.

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

The Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., county board room of the Lafayette County Courthouse, Darlington. Topic: "The services of the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin." Free and open to public; bring a lunch. Free-will donations accepted.

Pizza Hut Buffet, fundraiser for St. John's UCC Relay for Life team, 5 to 8 p.m., Monroe Pizza Hut. Cost: $7.99 per person.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 6:30 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Topic: Plans for the annual card party to be held in April. Members are asked to bring finger foods.



Tuesday, March 15

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

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for ages up to 6 years, with a caregiver.

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

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 United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491

"Plight of the Pollinators: Be Part of the Solution," 1 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church. Jan Golden will discuss gardening tips. Autographed copies of "It's a Great Day for Pulling Weeds" will be available. Hosted by Friends in Faith Ministries. All are welcome. Refreshments served.

Albany Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m., Albany Historical Museum, 119 N. Water St., Albany. Program by P. J. Francis on Ireland to follow. Refreshments available. Free, open to the public.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Board update and social hour. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.