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Community Calendar: Nov. 16, 2015
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Monday, November 16

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

Snuggletime, 9:15 a.m., Monroe Public Library; babies 0-18 months, with a caregiver; all siblings are welcome.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library; for toddlers, with a caregiver; all siblings are welcome.

4TEENS: AFS Students Visit, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library; exchange students will discuss teens in other countries; grades 6-12.

Recognizing the Symptoms of Dementia presentation, 6:30 p.m., courtesy room at the Bank of Brodhead. Sponsored by the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce. Speaker: Whitney Thompson, dementia care specialist from Green County, topic: Recognizing symptoms of dementia, how to interact with individuals suffering from dementia and how to find available resources. All businesses are invited to attend.

Monroe High School Exchange Program Fundraiser, Papa Murphy's Pizza, 122 8th St., Monroe. Mention the group, and 10 percent of regular-priced food sales will be donated toward hosting 20 Costa Rican students in 2016. Info: Christine Tabaka at 426-6363 or toyshop@idcnet.com.



Tuesday, November 17

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.

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

Golden Age Club, cards, 1 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe.

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library; ages 6 and younger, with a caregiver; all siblings are welcome.

Just Sayin' Teen Talk, 3:30-4 p.m., second-floor program room, Monroe Public Library; teen issues forum grades 6-12.

Albany Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m., Historical Museum, 119 N. Water St., Albany. Speaker: Richard Horn, topic: His experiences on the Great Lakes while in the Coast Guard. Free, with refreshments; open to the public.

Family Promise, quarterly coordinator meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the Super 8 Motel, 500 6th St., Monroe. Agenda items include discussion of the 2016 rotation calendar and 2016 events.

Community Leadership Workshop, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Peppercorn Banquets, 1417 Mansion Drive, Monroe. Tom Mosgaller, facilitator. Free with advance registration. Info: Victoria Solomon at Victoria.Solomon@ces.uwex.edu.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Greg Joy. Topic: Youth Symphony Project. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

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



Wednesday, November 18

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.

Stellar Stories, 3:40 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades K-12.

Chess Club, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., meets in the teen area, Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12; meets every Wednesday.

Children's Storytime, ages 5 and under, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Family Board Game Night, 6 to 8 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Cover Crop Demonstrations, 10 a.m. to noon, intersection of Wisconsin 69 and Aebly Road, Monroe; discussions and demonstrations regarding cover crops and soil health. For more information, contact the Green County Land Conservation Office at 608-325-4195 ext. 3.

Cover Crop Demonstrations, 1 to 3 p.m., Ron and Ryan Syse Farm, W9248 County H, Blanchardville; discussions and demonstrations regarding cover crops and soil health. For more information, contact the Green County Land Conservation Office at 608-325-4195 ext. 3.

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Warrior Feed: In Support of Our Troops, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe. Pulled pork sandwich is $4. Meal of sandwich, beans, coleslaw, chips and soda is $8. Info: 608-325-4244.

Reel Life Documentary Film Series: "Tough Love," 6 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

Barn Inventory Project Presentation, by the Green County Historical Society, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Sign-up sheets will be available for volunteers.



Thursday, November 19

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, 8 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).

Green County Cancer Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, Monroe. Info: Sue Hall, 608-328-4436.

Words + Wonder, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library; ages 3-6, with a caregiver; all siblings are welcome.

4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12.

Appy Hour, 5 p.m., Monroe Public Library, all ages, caregiver must be present with kids under 6.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Country Club, 2205 21st St., Monroe. Speaker: Whitney Thompson, ADRC dementia care specialist. Topic: How to be dementia-friendly.

Dissecting Dementia-Related Behavior and Appetite Changes presentation, by Azura Memory Care, 4:30 to 6 p.m., First National Security Bank, 1625 10th St., Monroe. Free. Refreshments provided. Registration required by Nov. 17 by contacting Lindsay Scholz at 608-293-3971 or lindsay.scholz@azuramemory.com.