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Community Calendar: Oct. 6, 2017
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Friday, October 6

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with beef tips and noodles, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Children's menu available.

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

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

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Flu Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m., Green County Health Department. Cost: $40. High-dose flu shots cost: $66. Medicare Part B accepted.

Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry, 4 to 5 p.m., lower level, Town Bank, 101 71/2 St., Monroe. No income requirements. Volunteers are needed from 3 to 6 p.m. with all or part of the pantry. To volunteer, come to the pantry or call Carrie Shippy at 608-293-0791.

Blood Drive, noon to 5 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment.

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



Saturday, October 7

Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, 6:30 p.m., St. Victors Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Open Speaker meeting. Entrance is on 20th Avenue, the parish library door on the east side of the church.

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 Square.

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Ham and Meatball Supper and Bake Sale, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church. Adults, $10; children ages 6-12, $5; children ages 5 and younger, free. Buffet-style. Carry-outs available. Silent auction.

Wall of Faces: Opening Reception with speaker Doug Bradley, 1 to 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library. All ages.

Mighty Richland Players Fundraiser, 5:30 p.m., Route 20 Bar and Grill, Freeport. Trivia begins at 6:30 p.m. Raffle and prizes. Call 815-819-1310 to make team reservations.

YMCA Badger Tailgate Party, 5 p.m., YMCA, 1307 2nd St., Monroe. Adults-only event for people age 21 and older. Cost: $30 per person or $50 per couple. Tickets and info: Contact the Green County Family YMCA.

Bats of Yellowstone Lake State Park, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Yellowstone Lake State Park amphitheater. Hands-on learning activities for all ages. Park programs are free, but a vehicle admission sticker is required. Park office: 608-523-4427.

10th Anniversary Open House Reception, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Best Chili in Town Tasting, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Exchange Square, Brodhead. Public invited to taste and vote on favorites. Fifty percent of proceeds will go to Brodhead School activities.



Sunday, October 8

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

Green County Historical Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking is in lot behind museum.

Harvest Fest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Swiss Historical Village and Museum, 612 7th Ave., New Glarus. Admission: Adults, $5; children, $3. Guides will share history; old world traditional activities will be demonstrated.

Hope for Justice presentation, noon, Monroe United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St, Monroe. Light lunch, followed by a 60-minute presentation about work being done to rescue victims and prevent sex trafficking.

Democratic Party of Green County, 5 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Meeting at 6 p.m. Speakers: John Waelti and Christian Foust.

Breakfast Buffet, 8 a.m. to noon, Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.



Monday, October 9

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

Little Sprouts Storytime, 9:30 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Babies to 18 months with a caregiver.

Buds + Blooms Storytime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Freeplay Monday, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Excel Basic Computer Classes, 9 to 11 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Cost: $15. Labels, track spending, charts and documents. No experience needed. Ages 55 and older. Register at 608-325-3173.

Wisconsin Serial Killer, 6:30 p.m., Monticello Public Library. Adults and students age 15 and older.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Plans for the annual Halloween Party Oct. 31 will be finalized.

Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., County Board Room, Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: "Economic Growth in Lafayette County." Bring a sack lunch.