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Community Calendar: May 9, 2016
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Monday, May 9

Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., county board room, Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: Essential oils, teas and home comfort remedies. Speaker: Dr. Carrie Shippy of Darlington Chiropractic Clinic.

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

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

Courthaus Quilters, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View Nursing Home auditorium, Monroe.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Planting flowers at Wiota Park will be discussed. Bring finger food to share.

Preview of "Monroe Area Pictorial History," 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Sneak peek of photos from the new book. Open to anyone age 55 or older.

Reception for Reopening of the Fire House, 7 to 8 p.m., Swiss Historical Village and Museum, 612 7th Ave., New Glarus. Free and open to the public.



Tuesday, May 10

Driftless Area Artists monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., first floor conference room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Open to all members and prospective members.

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

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. Discussing "All the Light We Cannot See," by Anthony Doerr.

NAMI Green County, 6:30 p.m., second-floor activities room, Aster Retirement Community, 616 8th Ave., Monroe. Support group for individuals with mental illness and/or their family members.

Diabetes Support Group, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Founders Hall, Monroe Clinic, lower level. Presentation: "What's New in Diabetes Management?" by Becky Mischka, RN, CDE. Info: 608-324-2126.



Wednesday, May 11

Library Lunchtime Book Club, 11 a.m., Monroe Public Library; for adults.

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.

Preview of "Monroe Area Pictorial History," 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 2nd floor meeting room, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Sneak peek of photos from the book.

Adult Book Club movie event, discussion and potluck, 5 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Movie is "Monuments Men."

Things and Stuff (Mostly Crafts) Club, 2:30 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Grades 4-12.

Nurses Week Social Hour, 4 to 7 p.m., Garden Terrace Cafe conference rooms, second floor, Monroe Clinic Hospital. Private social hour; all current and retired Monroe Clinic and Hospital nurses are invited to attend.



Thursday, May 12

Ostestaden Lodge Syttende Mai (Norwegian Independence Day) Celebration Potluck, 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, Monroe. Hosted by Monroe Sons of Norway. Bring a dish to pass and table service. Entertainment by two foreign exchange students studying in Monroe. Meeting and program to follow dinner. Guests always are welcome.

4TEENS Recognition Day, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 5-12; parents welcome.

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).

"Non-Standard Leases and Alternative Criteria," 7:30 to 9 a.m., Monroe Super 8 meeting room. Speaker: Nancy Jensen from the Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin. Free breakfast.

Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Country Club, 2205 21st St., Monroe. Speaker: Melissa Kieler from Healing Notes, topic: Reiki, essential oils and Pilates. Visitors welcome.