Thursday, March 8
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., 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, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Stories and More, 10 a.m., dinosaurs, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, guest speaker: Tracy Hamilton, Heartland Graphics, will speak on Monroe's St. Patrick's Day Events.
Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, former Resurrection Lutheran Church, N3029 14th Ave., Monroe. Light lunch and coffee will be served, 6:30 p.m. Business meeting and program, 7 p.m. Speakers: Don Sorn and Jon Rufenacht, topic: their exploits trying skydiving. Guests are welcome.
Green County Retired Educator's Association meeting, noon, Idle Hour Mansion, 1421 Mansion Drive, Monroe. Topic: Tom Mitchell will tell the story of a triple murder that occurred in 1919 between Monticello and Monroe.
Friday, March 9
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E Lake Ave., Monticello.
Monroe Junior Optimist spaghetti dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Cost: $5 for adults and $3 for ages 17 and younger. Menu: Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverages. Music entertainment provided. Talent show starts at 7 p.m.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with ham balls, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Performance of Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA School Edition, 7 p.m. Friday, Orangeville High School, 201 Orange St., Orangeville. Tickets: $5 for general and $10 for reserved. Purchase tickets at (815) 789-4289 or email sbramm@orangevillecusd.com.
Monroe mayoral candidates to speak at Twining Valley, 700 8th Ave., 10:30 a.m. Bill Ross and Michael Boyce will talk about their platforms and answer questions. Information about the new state voting laws and photo ID law will be available. Coffee and donuts will be served. Reserved seating: (608) 329-5999 or 329-4400.
Saturday, March 10
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Second annual Run Before You Crawl 5k and Kid's Fun Run, hosted by Green County YMCA. Kid's Run starts at 8:30 a.m., 5k starts at 9 a.m. Sign up for the races at the YMCA or online. Info: Contact Chad at (608) 325-2003 or cshelton@greencountyymca.org or visit www.greencountyymcacelticrun.com.
Hymn sing, lead by Deborah Krauss Smith, 11 a.m. to noon, Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State St. Info: madisonsymphony.org/hymnsings.
Performance of Elton John and Tim Rice'S AIDA School Edition, 7 p.m. Friday, Orangeville High School, 201 Orange St., Orangeville. Tickets: $5 for general and $10 for reserved. Purchase tickets at (815) 789-4289 or email sbramm@orangevillecusd.com.
Fifth annual Celtic Crawl, sponsored by Flanagan's Shenanigans, 1 p.m., check-in from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Friendly Inn. Crawlers are encouraged to bring a food donation at check-in. Eight pubs involved, with two bands playing all day at Turner Hall. There is no cover charge if registered. Register at participating pubs, Heartland Graphics or celticcrawl.com.
Sunday, March 11
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
25th annual Farm Toy Show, hosted by Monroe FFA Chapter and Monroe FFA Alumni, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monroe High School, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Cost: $3 for adults and children under 10 free. Event includes: old and new farm toys, toy trucks and Nascar, and miniature farm display, and children's pedal pull is for ages 4 to 9.
The Democratic Party of Green County meeting, 6 p.m., Tofflers Restaurant, 200 5th Ave., New Glarus. Guest speakers: Matt Wachter, chair of democratic party of the 2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin, and Jacinda Gunnell, AFSCME Local 2813. Informal social time and dinner hour (Dutch treat), 5 to 6 p.m.
Soup and sandwich luncheon, Browntown Peach Church, 312 East South St., Browntown, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., free will offering. Menu: chili, chicken noodle, sandwiches, crackers, cheese, veggie and fruit tray, milk and coffee.
Breakfast buffet, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., 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, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Stories and More, 10 a.m., dinosaurs, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, guest speaker: Tracy Hamilton, Heartland Graphics, will speak on Monroe's St. Patrick's Day Events.
Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, former Resurrection Lutheran Church, N3029 14th Ave., Monroe. Light lunch and coffee will be served, 6:30 p.m. Business meeting and program, 7 p.m. Speakers: Don Sorn and Jon Rufenacht, topic: their exploits trying skydiving. Guests are welcome.
Green County Retired Educator's Association meeting, noon, Idle Hour Mansion, 1421 Mansion Drive, Monroe. Topic: Tom Mitchell will tell the story of a triple murder that occurred in 1919 between Monticello and Monroe.
Friday, March 9
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E Lake Ave., Monticello.
Monroe Junior Optimist spaghetti dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Cost: $5 for adults and $3 for ages 17 and younger. Menu: Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverages. Music entertainment provided. Talent show starts at 7 p.m.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with ham balls, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Performance of Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA School Edition, 7 p.m. Friday, Orangeville High School, 201 Orange St., Orangeville. Tickets: $5 for general and $10 for reserved. Purchase tickets at (815) 789-4289 or email sbramm@orangevillecusd.com.
Monroe mayoral candidates to speak at Twining Valley, 700 8th Ave., 10:30 a.m. Bill Ross and Michael Boyce will talk about their platforms and answer questions. Information about the new state voting laws and photo ID law will be available. Coffee and donuts will be served. Reserved seating: (608) 329-5999 or 329-4400.
Saturday, March 10
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Second annual Run Before You Crawl 5k and Kid's Fun Run, hosted by Green County YMCA. Kid's Run starts at 8:30 a.m., 5k starts at 9 a.m. Sign up for the races at the YMCA or online. Info: Contact Chad at (608) 325-2003 or cshelton@greencountyymca.org or visit www.greencountyymcacelticrun.com.
Hymn sing, lead by Deborah Krauss Smith, 11 a.m. to noon, Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State St. Info: madisonsymphony.org/hymnsings.
Performance of Elton John and Tim Rice'S AIDA School Edition, 7 p.m. Friday, Orangeville High School, 201 Orange St., Orangeville. Tickets: $5 for general and $10 for reserved. Purchase tickets at (815) 789-4289 or email sbramm@orangevillecusd.com.
Fifth annual Celtic Crawl, sponsored by Flanagan's Shenanigans, 1 p.m., check-in from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Friendly Inn. Crawlers are encouraged to bring a food donation at check-in. Eight pubs involved, with two bands playing all day at Turner Hall. There is no cover charge if registered. Register at participating pubs, Heartland Graphics or celticcrawl.com.
Sunday, March 11
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
25th annual Farm Toy Show, hosted by Monroe FFA Chapter and Monroe FFA Alumni, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monroe High School, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Cost: $3 for adults and children under 10 free. Event includes: old and new farm toys, toy trucks and Nascar, and miniature farm display, and children's pedal pull is for ages 4 to 9.
The Democratic Party of Green County meeting, 6 p.m., Tofflers Restaurant, 200 5th Ave., New Glarus. Guest speakers: Matt Wachter, chair of democratic party of the 2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin, and Jacinda Gunnell, AFSCME Local 2813. Informal social time and dinner hour (Dutch treat), 5 to 6 p.m.
Soup and sandwich luncheon, Browntown Peach Church, 312 East South St., Browntown, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., free will offering. Menu: chili, chicken noodle, sandwiches, crackers, cheese, veggie and fruit tray, milk and coffee.
Breakfast buffet, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.