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., Monroe, 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.
FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 1 to 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 926 16th St., Monroe. Info: (877) 366-3635.
FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 9 a.m. to noon, Brodhead Public Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead. Info: (877) 366-3635.
Spaghetti dinner, sponsored by Monroe Junior Optimists, 5 to 7 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Student talent show to follow. Proceeds will support students attending the Junior Optimist International Convention in July in Milwaukee.
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. 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 E. 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.
Monday, March 12
Baby Time Stories, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Toddler Time Stories, 10 a.m., Just Ducky, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
All-you-can-eat pancake and sausage supper, hosted by Lena Boy Scout Troop, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Lena American Legion Hall, 316 W. Main St., Lena. Prices: $6 for adults in advance or $6.50 at the door, $4 for ages 3 to 10 or $4.50 at the door. Advance tickets available from the Lena Boy Scouts and AJ's Lena Main Meats.
Annual baked potato and taco bar dinner, hosted by Boy Scout Troop 101, 5 to 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Proceeds will help the troop further their educational efforts in the areas of badge work and camping. Info: Lori Sutherland at (608) 214-9132.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin-Badgerland 100th birthday celebration, 6:30 to 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Info: Rachell Atchinson-Bennett (608) 362-8922 extension 3029, (800) 236-2710 extension 3029 or by email at atchinson-bennettr@gsbadgerland.org or Monda Hess at (608) 214-5594 or (608) 325-1607.
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., Monroe, 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.
FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 1 to 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 926 16th St., Monroe. Info: (877) 366-3635.
FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 9 a.m. to noon, Brodhead Public Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead. Info: (877) 366-3635.
Spaghetti dinner, sponsored by Monroe Junior Optimists, 5 to 7 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Student talent show to follow. Proceeds will support students attending the Junior Optimist International Convention in July in Milwaukee.
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. 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 E. 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.
Monday, March 12
Baby Time Stories, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Toddler Time Stories, 10 a.m., Just Ducky, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
All-you-can-eat pancake and sausage supper, hosted by Lena Boy Scout Troop, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Lena American Legion Hall, 316 W. Main St., Lena. Prices: $6 for adults in advance or $6.50 at the door, $4 for ages 3 to 10 or $4.50 at the door. Advance tickets available from the Lena Boy Scouts and AJ's Lena Main Meats.
Annual baked potato and taco bar dinner, hosted by Boy Scout Troop 101, 5 to 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Proceeds will help the troop further their educational efforts in the areas of badge work and camping. Info: Lori Sutherland at (608) 214-9132.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin-Badgerland 100th birthday celebration, 6:30 to 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Info: Rachell Atchinson-Bennett (608) 362-8922 extension 3029, (800) 236-2710 extension 3029 or by email at atchinson-bennettr@gsbadgerland.org or Monda Hess at (608) 214-5594 or (608) 325-1607.
