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Community Calendar: May 11, 2013
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Saturday, May 11

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.

Spencer's Day, Culver's of Monroe, 252 8th St. Culver's will donate 50 percent of sales to help Spencer Volden.

"The Taffetas" performance, 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Tickets: $15 each. Reserve tickets: 815-232-7023, tickets@wplay.org or purchase at the door.

Albany Library story time, "Oh, the Places We Will Go!," 10 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

"Children on the Cheap," 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Speaker: Dannelle Gay, topic: ways for families to save money on education, clothing, entertainment and more. Program is free, no pre-registration is required. Info: 608-328-7010.

"An Evening of Music," Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Reception at 6:30 p.m.; performance at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10, call 608-325-1111, email monroetheatre@tds.net or in person at the box office the week of May 6. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.

Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Square, Monroe.

Green County Democrats and Progressives monthly meeting, 10 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Breakfast from 8:30 to 10 a.m. (Dutch treat), meeting to follow. Open to the public.

Bird Fest, hosted by Green-Rock Audubon Society and the youth services department of the Monroe Public Library, 10 a.m. to noon, Green County Forestry Education Center, five miles south of Monroe on Wisconsin 69 and east on County P. Free, open to the public. Info: www.greenrockaubdubon.org or Kris Ault at the Monroe Public Library, 608-328-7026.

Fiesta Latina, hosted by St. Clare Parish/St. Victor School, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe. Free-will offering. Open to the public.

UCC fish boil, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Congregational UCC, Brodhead. Full meal is $12, half meal is $10. Tickets available through church members or at the church. Menu: cod, potatoes, carrots, onions, coleslaw, roll, dessert and drinks. Info: 608-897-2917. Take outs available for full meal only.



Sunday, May 12

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.

Gospel Music Night, 7 to 8:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 210 W. Baldwin St., Apple River, Ill. Info: Nancy or Terry Ingram, 815-594-2445.

Breakfast buffet, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.



Monday, May 13

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Resurrection Church, N3029 14th Ave., Monroe.

Baby and toddler story time, 10 a.m., do you need a haircut?, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

4TEENS program, 3:30 p.m., second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Green County Recreation Program birthday party, 6 to 8 p.m., Hope Community Center, 2902 13th St., Monroe. Info: Anna Anderson, Green County Recreation coordinator, 608-293-1079.

Friends Of Cadiz Springs annual meeting, 6:30 p.m., east shelter of the park. Info: 608-214-1716.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 6:30 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Potluck to follow meeting; bring a dish to pass, own table service and own beverage.

Lunch Bunch meeting, noon, Lafayette County Courthouse, Darlington. Topic: "The Affordable Care Act," by Dr. Aaron Dunn of Mineral Point Clinic, Mineral Point. Event is open to the public.



Tuesday, May 14

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

Golden Age Club, 11:30 a.m., Blue Ox, 702 8th St., Monroe.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.

Immunization clinic, sponsored by Green County Health Department, 3 to 5 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Info or to make appointments: 608-328-9390.

Albany library book club, discusses "Garlic and Sapphires by Ruth Reichi, 7 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: Liam Kivirist, topic: Harvest Ninjas. Info: 608-325-2985.

Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., New Glarus rooms of the St. Clare center (former hospital building). Guest speaker: Stephanie Coons, LCSW. Topic: Power of a positive attitude. Info: 608-324-2166.

Fire safety meeting with Monroe Fire Department, hosted by First National Bank and Trust Company's Privilege Plus Club, 1:30 p.m., First National Bank, 1625 10th St., Monroe. Info: Teresa Jackson, 608-328-5115.

Middle school spring concert, 7:30 p.m., Black Hawk school, 202 W. Center St., South Wayne.