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Community Calendar: March 8, 2016
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Tuesday, March 8

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

Albany Library Book Club, 7 p.m., Albany public library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Discussing "Hannah Coulter" by Wendell Berry.

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

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Darlene Kennison, local author. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

Pops Concert, 7 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center. Monroe High School Band will perform, featuring music from "The Lion King," Adele, "Hairspray the Musical," "The Hunger Games," "Tarzan" and "Star Wars." Free and open to the public.



Wednesday, March 9

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.

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, kalberwurst dinner, 4 to 7 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Menu: Kalberwurst, potatoes and gravy, green beans, apple sauce, Jell-O salads, rolls, bars and beverage. Cost: Adults $10; age 10 and under $5.

Adult Book Club, 7 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Things and Stuff (Mostly Crafts) Club, 2:30 p.m., Albany public library, 200 N. Water St., Albany; grades 4 and up.

Play + Learn, 9:45 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for children 0-6 years, with a caregiver.

Library Lunchtime Bookclub, 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library, for adults.

Art-ology!, 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.

Stations of the Cross, 5:30 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe. All are welcome. Will be using Julian of Norwich, a 12th century mystic and writer, as inspiration.



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.