By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Community Calendar: May 4, 2017
Placeholder Image
Thursday, May 4

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).

Pot Luck Dinner, noon, Juda Community Center. Public is welcome; ages 55 and above. Bring a dish to pass and personal table service. Cards and dominos will be played after dinner. Info: Carol Davis at 608-934-5015.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through out-patient entrance; first left turn. Visitors welcome. Speaker: Todd Trampe and his service dog.

Play + Learn, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

4TEENS: Teen Recognition Day, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 5-12.

Family Fun Night: Mini Golf, 5:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Kids and families.

Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 84 meeting, 6:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Election of officers. Members are urged to attend. Note the meeting time change.



Friday, May 5

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with scalloped potatoes and ham, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Now serving a children's menu.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. This is a women's meeting. Entrance is located by the day care center.

Preschool Story Time, 10:15 a.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St.



Saturday, May 6

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon, behind South Wayne Mart, 103 Wisconsin 11, South Wayne.

Monroe Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monroe Historic Square.

Comics Club, 1 p.m., Monroe Public Library. All ages.

Bloody Lake Rendezvous, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Black Hawk Memorial Park, Woodford. Pre-1840 encampment. Shooting and archery competitions, hawk- and knife-throwing, traders, food vendors. Kids' games in morning. No pets. Spectator fee: $2; age 12 and under, boy scouts in uniform and military members free. Info: yellowstoneblackhawkpark.webs.com.



Sunday, May 7

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Bloody Lake Rendezvous, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Black Hawk Memorial Park, Woodford. Pre-1840 encampment. Shooting and archery competitions, hawk and knife throwing, traders, food vendors. No pets. Spectator fee: $2; age 12 and under, boy scouts in uniform and military members free. Info: yellowstoneblackhawkpark.webs.com.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary annual card party, 1 p.m., Wiota School House. Refreshments will be served.



Monday, May 8

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Words + Wonder, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 3-6 with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 5-12.

Next Generation 4-H Club Fundraiser, 4 to 8 p.m., Culver's, Monroe. Proceeds will benefit the club.

"Recounting Blessings through Music," 10:45 a.m., Juda Zion United Methodist Church, N2350 Church St., Juda. Celebrating 150 years. Special all-music worship service; open to the public.

Lafayette County "New" Fairgrounds listening session, 7 p.m., Belmont Community Center, Belmont.

Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., County Board Room, Lafayette County Courthouse, Darlington. Topic: "Understanding Cardiac Issues." Free.



Tuesday, May 9

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.

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic Hospital building, first floor, cardiac rehab conference room.

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

Golden Age Club, 11:30 a.m., Pizza Hut, Monroe. Card games.

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Homeschool Hub - Read It!, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Homeschool students of all ages and their families.

Wanderlust Book Club: "The Butterfly Mosque," 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.

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

Albany Library Book Club, 7 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Lafayette County "New" Fairgrounds listening sessions, 7 p.m., Gnarly Oak Golf Course, Argyle.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Matt Ohms. Topic: Boy Scouts. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.



Wednesday, May 10

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.

Snuggletime, 9:30 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 18 months and younger with a caregiver.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Toddlers with a caregiver.

Library Lunchtime Book Club: "Empty Mansions," 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.

Book Buzz Chapter Book Club: "Blue Mountain," 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 2-5.

Adult Book Club, Film Screening and Potluck, 5 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Monroe Farmers Market, 1 to 5:30 p.m., Monroe Historic Square.



Thursday, May 11

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).

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48 dining room, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through out-patient entrance; first left turn. Visitors welcome. Speaker: George Breadon: service awards.

Driftless Area Artists Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Arts Center. Open to all DAA members and anyone interested in the arts.

Play + Learn, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 5-12.

Hub Book Club: "1984," 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Norwegian Independence Day Potluck, 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, Monroe. Hosted by Sons of Norway lodge. Bring a dish to pass and table service. Beverages provided. Quilting presentation after dinner.