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Community Calendar: March 14, 2016
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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 and 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.



Wednesday, March 16

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.

"Best Nest Box Mounting Practices," 1 to 5 p.m., Bluebird Nest Nature Center, Darlington. Carol McDaniel will answer questions and present a PowerPoint program every half hour from 1 to 5 p.m. on how to set up and maintain bluebird nest boxes. Visit www.lafayettecountybluebirdsociety.com for more information. Refreshments; free and open to the public.

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 children 0-6 years, with a caregiver.

Papercraft, 1 p.m., Monroe Public Library, adults.

Chess Competition, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, for grades 6-12.

Stellar Stories, 3:40 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.

"Mitchell's March Madness," 7 p.m., lower meeting room, First National Bank, Monroe. Sponsored by the Green County Historical Society. Presented by Tom Mitchell, who will tell about his father, Lee Mitchell, and his experiences in basketball.



Thursday, March 17

Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Country Club, 2205 21st St., Monroe. Speaker: Dan Thorp and Logan Cisewski will talk about Cheese City Brewers and Vintners (Green County's Home Brewers Club).

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

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

4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12.

St. Pat's Parade craft and walking together, 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library, kids and families, teen volunteers welcome.

Board of Trustees Meeting, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library.

Darlington Garden Club, 7 p.m., Town Bank community room, Darlington. Those interested in gardening, protection of wild flowers and civic beautification are welcome to attend. Program presenter: Kristine Haas; hostess: Sara Aide.

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).

Friends of the Pecatonica River Foundation meeting, 7 p.m., cafe dining room, Rafter's Restaurant, 9426 W. Wagner Road, Lena.