Thursday, October 3
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., 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).
American Lung Association Better Breathers Club meeting, 3 p.m., St. Clare Center at Monroe Clinic, Monroe. Info: 608-324-1369.
Purchase for Paws, garage and bake sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Stories and More, "Teeth," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Teen Advisory Board meeting, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Juda Senior Citizen meeting, Juda Community Center. Potluck luncheon, cards and dominos. Seniors age 55 and older are welcome. Flu shots will be given, Medicare card needed; blood pressure will be checked. Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Info: Roger Buholzer, 608-934-5210.
Friday, October 4
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with barbecue ribs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., Township Hall, 111 Monroe St., Hanover. Tickets are $12 and are available by calling 815-244-1014.
Poppy Days, hosted by members of Cecil Jones VFW Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, stationed various local businesses. Proceeds benefit local veterans and children of veterans living at the VFW National Home for Children, Eaton Rapids, Mich.
Preschool storytime, "Macaroni and Cheese, Please," 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Purchase for Paws, garage sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Saturday, October 5
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous, "Open speaker meeting," potluck at 6 p.m., speaker at 7 p.m., St. Victors Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Entrance is located off of 20th Avenue.
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Square, Monroe.
Cream Puffs and Master Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
22nd annual Chili Cook-off, hosted by Monroe Youth Hockey Association and Monroe Main Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monroe. Info: www.monroechilicookoff.com.
Silent auction ends at noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Free kids bingo, noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., Township Hall, 111 Monroe St., Hanover. Tickets are $12 and are available by calling 815-244-1014.
Cruisin' for St. Jude, one- to two-hour car/motorcycle cruise, 10:30 a.m., starts at Piggly Wiggly, 725 8th St., Monroe. Benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Rain date: Saturday, Oct. 12. Register, pledge or a donation: Brenda Kranig, 608-862-3233, 608-862-3730 or brendakranig@yahoo.com. Contributions: Dropped off at 704 4th St., Albany, or mailed to c/o Brenda Kranig to P.O. Box 343, Albany, WI 53502. Checks made out to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Poppy Days, hosted by members of Cecil Jones VFW Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, stationed various local businesses. Proceeds benefit local veterans and children of veterans living at the VFW National Home for Children, Eaton Rapids, Mich.
Fall Festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Albany Schools, 400 5th St., Albany. To become a vendor: Sharon Pryce, 608-862-3214.
Free kids bingo, 9 a.m. to noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Albany Veteran Memorial benefit, held during Fall Festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Albany. All proceeds from sales at the American Legion booth benefit the Veterans Memorial.
Purchase for Paws, garage sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Zumba party, 4 to 6 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Price: $10 or $20 with T-shirt. Proceeds benefit oncology patients at Monroe Clinic. Info: Cynthia Villavicencio, cyn2308tillo@gmail.com or 608-325-4301.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Green County Genealogical Society meeting, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Meeting is open to the public. Info: 815-868-2416 or 608-363-0554.
"Cordelia Harvey, Civil War Hero" by Bob Kann discussion, 10:30 a.m., Brodhead Memorial Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead. A Green County Reads 2013 program.
Sunday, October 6
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Monroe Volunteer Firefighters Pancake Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., fire station #2, 1803 12th St., Monroe. Menu: Pancakes, eggs, sausage, cheese, milk, juice and coffee. Price: $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 4 through 12, children 3 and under are free. Every 50th adult is free.
St. Francis of Assisi Parish annual church dinner, 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m., St. Mary of Lourdes Hall, 227 Frederick St., Belleville. Menu: Roast pork, chicken, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, applesauce, coleslaw, dinner rolls and homemade pies. Drive through at St. Francis Church, 338 S. Harrison St. Local deliveries: 608-516-6424. Cost: $10 for adults or $10.50 for carry outs, $5.50 for children ages 4 through 10 and children 3 and under are free.
Annual roast beef and raffle, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 5675 Main St., Gratiot. Mass held at 10 a.m., dinner served from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. and raffle drawing held at 2 p.m. Meal price: $9.50 for adults, $4.50 for ages 6 through 12 and ages 5 and under are free. Carry-out is available. Raffle ticket prices: $1 for one or $5 for six.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Family Fun Event, 4 to 6 p.m., Browntown Peace Church, 312 E. South St., Browntown. Movie, games, fellowship and refreshments will be provided. Free event is open to the public. Info: 608-966-3035.
Yester Year Auto Club tour to Potosi Brewery and Winery. Leave new Walmart parking lot, 300 6th Ave. West, Monroe, at 9:30 a.m. Lunch at the Brewery. Hosts: Roger Clark and Connie Wilde, 608-636-3233.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., 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).
American Lung Association Better Breathers Club meeting, 3 p.m., St. Clare Center at Monroe Clinic, Monroe. Info: 608-324-1369.
Purchase for Paws, garage and bake sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Stories and More, "Teeth," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4TEENS, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Teen Advisory Board meeting, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Juda Senior Citizen meeting, Juda Community Center. Potluck luncheon, cards and dominos. Seniors age 55 and older are welcome. Flu shots will be given, Medicare card needed; blood pressure will be checked. Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Info: Roger Buholzer, 608-934-5210.
Friday, October 4
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with barbecue ribs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., Township Hall, 111 Monroe St., Hanover. Tickets are $12 and are available by calling 815-244-1014.
Poppy Days, hosted by members of Cecil Jones VFW Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, stationed various local businesses. Proceeds benefit local veterans and children of veterans living at the VFW National Home for Children, Eaton Rapids, Mich.
Preschool storytime, "Macaroni and Cheese, Please," 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Purchase for Paws, garage sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Saturday, October 5
Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous, "Open speaker meeting," potluck at 6 p.m., speaker at 7 p.m., St. Victors Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Entrance is located off of 20th Avenue.
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Square, Monroe.
Cream Puffs and Master Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
22nd annual Chili Cook-off, hosted by Monroe Youth Hockey Association and Monroe Main Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monroe. Info: www.monroechilicookoff.com.
Silent auction ends at noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Free kids bingo, noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., Township Hall, 111 Monroe St., Hanover. Tickets are $12 and are available by calling 815-244-1014.
Cruisin' for St. Jude, one- to two-hour car/motorcycle cruise, 10:30 a.m., starts at Piggly Wiggly, 725 8th St., Monroe. Benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Rain date: Saturday, Oct. 12. Register, pledge or a donation: Brenda Kranig, 608-862-3233, 608-862-3730 or brendakranig@yahoo.com. Contributions: Dropped off at 704 4th St., Albany, or mailed to c/o Brenda Kranig to P.O. Box 343, Albany, WI 53502. Checks made out to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Poppy Days, hosted by members of Cecil Jones VFW Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, stationed various local businesses. Proceeds benefit local veterans and children of veterans living at the VFW National Home for Children, Eaton Rapids, Mich.
Fall Festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Albany Schools, 400 5th St., Albany. To become a vendor: Sharon Pryce, 608-862-3214.
Free kids bingo, 9 a.m. to noon, Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Albany Veteran Memorial benefit, held during Fall Festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Albany. All proceeds from sales at the American Legion booth benefit the Veterans Memorial.
Purchase for Paws, garage sale benefiting Green County Humane Society, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe Auto Sales, 101 W. 8th St., Monroe. Info: Geri Bartholf at 608-325-9402.
Zumba party, 4 to 6 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Price: $10 or $20 with T-shirt. Proceeds benefit oncology patients at Monroe Clinic. Info: Cynthia Villavicencio, cyn2308tillo@gmail.com or 608-325-4301.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Green County Genealogical Society meeting, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Meeting is open to the public. Info: 815-868-2416 or 608-363-0554.
"Cordelia Harvey, Civil War Hero" by Bob Kann discussion, 10:30 a.m., Brodhead Memorial Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead. A Green County Reads 2013 program.
Sunday, October 6
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Monroe Volunteer Firefighters Pancake Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., fire station #2, 1803 12th St., Monroe. Menu: Pancakes, eggs, sausage, cheese, milk, juice and coffee. Price: $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 4 through 12, children 3 and under are free. Every 50th adult is free.
St. Francis of Assisi Parish annual church dinner, 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m., St. Mary of Lourdes Hall, 227 Frederick St., Belleville. Menu: Roast pork, chicken, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, applesauce, coleslaw, dinner rolls and homemade pies. Drive through at St. Francis Church, 338 S. Harrison St. Local deliveries: 608-516-6424. Cost: $10 for adults or $10.50 for carry outs, $5.50 for children ages 4 through 10 and children 3 and under are free.
Annual roast beef and raffle, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 5675 Main St., Gratiot. Mass held at 10 a.m., dinner served from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. and raffle drawing held at 2 p.m. Meal price: $9.50 for adults, $4.50 for ages 6 through 12 and ages 5 and under are free. Carry-out is available. Raffle ticket prices: $1 for one or $5 for six.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi at 608-325-6503 or mfigi48@tds.net.
Family Fun Event, 4 to 6 p.m., Browntown Peace Church, 312 E. South St., Browntown. Movie, games, fellowship and refreshments will be provided. Free event is open to the public. Info: 608-966-3035.
Yester Year Auto Club tour to Potosi Brewery and Winery. Leave new Walmart parking lot, 300 6th Ave. West, Monroe, at 9:30 a.m. Lunch at the Brewery. Hosts: Roger Clark and Connie Wilde, 608-636-3233.
