Friday, October 9
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with chicken and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Flu Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m., Green County Health Department. Cost: $35. Medicare Part B accepted.
Writing Club and Newsletter, sixth through 12th grade, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Info: 608-328-7010.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Homecoming, Black Hawk Schools, South Wayne. Pep rally at 8 p.m. with fireworks to follow.
Saturday, October 10
Second annual Walk for Awareness 2015, a walk to raise funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer, Abraham Lincoln Accelerated Learning Academy, Monroe. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m., event begins at 8 a.m., and run just for kids starts at 9 a.m. Register: JoAnn Hawthorn at hawthorn@tds.net or 608-558-4679 or Sheri Schaefer at seeschaefes@gmail.com or 608-235-2367.
A Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians-A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wilhelm Tell Grounds, New Glarus. Price: $7 for ages 13 and older, $5 for youth 4 through 12, and free for ages 3 and under. Weekend pass is $12 for ages 13 and older and $8 for youth ages 4 through 12. Proceeds benefit Shakespeare on the Edge Inc. Info: www.agatheringofroguesandruffians.com
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Homecoming, Black Hawk Schools, South Wayne. 5k fun run/walk at 7 a.m., breakfast from 6:30 to 9 a.m., car show at 9 a.m., parade at 11 a.m., food stand at the South Wayne Fire Station from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and football game against Potosi at 2 p.m. Info or run/walk registration form: www.blackhawk.k12.wi.us or www.facebook.com/School-District-of-Black-Hawk-643506472443200/timeline.
Cruisin' for St. Jude's, car/motorcycle cruise benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, starting at Cardinal Lanes, Brodhead. Leaving about 10:30 a.m.; ending at about 2 p.m. To participate, pledge or donate: Brenda Kranig at 608-751-9092, 608-862-3730, brendakranig@yahoo.com or visit the stjude.org/cruisin and search for "Kranig."
Trivia Night Fundraiser, hosted by Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theater, Route 26 Bar and Grill, 1024 N Riverside, Freeport. Teams of four through six can participate. Cost: $10 per person. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m., trivia starts at 6:30 p.m. Info or to register: 815-819-1310 or email mightyrichlandplayers@gmail.com. All proceeds go to benefit the Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theater, Orangeville.
Brooklyn Area Historical Society open house, 1 to 4 p.m., Brooklyn Community building. Theme: "Dancing into the Past."
Ham and Meatball Supper and Bake Sale, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, W5292 County P, Monroe. Carryouts available.
Fifth Annual Blackhawk Cruisers Car Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Black Hawk High School track, South Wayne. Trucks, motorcycles and tractors welcome. Info: Kevin at 608-558-1880 or Terry at 608-558-0878.
Monroe Stamp and Postcard Show, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave. Show features 10 dealers, silent auction, post office. Free parking, handicapped accessible. Info: Randy Riese, 608-558-430 or rdriese@tds.net.
Amstutz-Marty Monticello American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 256, monthly organizational meeting, 9:30 a.m., Heinie and Wanda Babler Home, 511 S. Main St., Monticello.
Annual reunion, Companies H, K, B and 1158 Transportation, 3 p.m., American Legion Post No. 84, Monroe. Bring your spouse and a buddy.
Sunday, October 11
A Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians-A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wilhelm Tell Grounds, New Glarus. Price: $7 for ages 13 and older, $5 for youth 4 through 12, and free for ages 3 and under. Weekend pass is $12 for ages 13 and older and $8 for youth ages 4 through 12. Proceeds benefit Shakespeare on the Edge Inc. Info: www.agatheringofroguesandruffians.com or www.facebook.com/AGatheringofRoguesandRuffians?fref=ts.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Green County Democrats and Progressives, monthy meeting, Leisure Lanes. Social and dining time at 5 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m. Guest speaker is Will Hoffman, voter file manager and organizing director for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin discussing an outreach program for voter education and registration.
Buffet breakfast, Monroe American Legion, 8 to noon.
Monday, October 12
4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., second floor, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Info: 608-328-7010, lsolawetz@monroepubliclibrary.org, www.monroepubliclibrary.org/Teens or www.facebook.com/Monroe-Public-Library-Teens-164103200307942/timeline.
Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., County Board Room of the Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: Lafayette County Housing Authority. Speaker: Doug O'Brien, Lafayette County Housing Authority director. Free, open to the public.
Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Topic: Finalize plans for the Halloween Party to be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Wiota Town Hall. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass, table service and own beverage.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with chicken and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Flu Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m., Green County Health Department. Cost: $35. Medicare Part B accepted.
Writing Club and Newsletter, sixth through 12th grade, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Info: 608-328-7010.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Homecoming, Black Hawk Schools, South Wayne. Pep rally at 8 p.m. with fireworks to follow.
Saturday, October 10
Second annual Walk for Awareness 2015, a walk to raise funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer, Abraham Lincoln Accelerated Learning Academy, Monroe. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m., event begins at 8 a.m., and run just for kids starts at 9 a.m. Register: JoAnn Hawthorn at hawthorn@tds.net or 608-558-4679 or Sheri Schaefer at seeschaefes@gmail.com or 608-235-2367.
A Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians-A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wilhelm Tell Grounds, New Glarus. Price: $7 for ages 13 and older, $5 for youth 4 through 12, and free for ages 3 and under. Weekend pass is $12 for ages 13 and older and $8 for youth ages 4 through 12. Proceeds benefit Shakespeare on the Edge Inc. Info: www.agatheringofroguesandruffians.com
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Homecoming, Black Hawk Schools, South Wayne. 5k fun run/walk at 7 a.m., breakfast from 6:30 to 9 a.m., car show at 9 a.m., parade at 11 a.m., food stand at the South Wayne Fire Station from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and football game against Potosi at 2 p.m. Info or run/walk registration form: www.blackhawk.k12.wi.us or www.facebook.com/School-District-of-Black-Hawk-643506472443200/timeline.
Cruisin' for St. Jude's, car/motorcycle cruise benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, starting at Cardinal Lanes, Brodhead. Leaving about 10:30 a.m.; ending at about 2 p.m. To participate, pledge or donate: Brenda Kranig at 608-751-9092, 608-862-3730, brendakranig@yahoo.com or visit the stjude.org/cruisin and search for "Kranig."
Trivia Night Fundraiser, hosted by Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theater, Route 26 Bar and Grill, 1024 N Riverside, Freeport. Teams of four through six can participate. Cost: $10 per person. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m., trivia starts at 6:30 p.m. Info or to register: 815-819-1310 or email mightyrichlandplayers@gmail.com. All proceeds go to benefit the Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theater, Orangeville.
Brooklyn Area Historical Society open house, 1 to 4 p.m., Brooklyn Community building. Theme: "Dancing into the Past."
Ham and Meatball Supper and Bake Sale, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, W5292 County P, Monroe. Carryouts available.
Fifth Annual Blackhawk Cruisers Car Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Black Hawk High School track, South Wayne. Trucks, motorcycles and tractors welcome. Info: Kevin at 608-558-1880 or Terry at 608-558-0878.
Monroe Stamp and Postcard Show, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave. Show features 10 dealers, silent auction, post office. Free parking, handicapped accessible. Info: Randy Riese, 608-558-430 or rdriese@tds.net.
Amstutz-Marty Monticello American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 256, monthly organizational meeting, 9:30 a.m., Heinie and Wanda Babler Home, 511 S. Main St., Monticello.
Annual reunion, Companies H, K, B and 1158 Transportation, 3 p.m., American Legion Post No. 84, Monroe. Bring your spouse and a buddy.
Sunday, October 11
A Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians-A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wilhelm Tell Grounds, New Glarus. Price: $7 for ages 13 and older, $5 for youth 4 through 12, and free for ages 3 and under. Weekend pass is $12 for ages 13 and older and $8 for youth ages 4 through 12. Proceeds benefit Shakespeare on the Edge Inc. Info: www.agatheringofroguesandruffians.com or www.facebook.com/AGatheringofRoguesandRuffians?fref=ts.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-328-4301.
Green County Democrats and Progressives, monthy meeting, Leisure Lanes. Social and dining time at 5 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m. Guest speaker is Will Hoffman, voter file manager and organizing director for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin discussing an outreach program for voter education and registration.
Buffet breakfast, Monroe American Legion, 8 to noon.
Monday, October 12
4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., second floor, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Info: 608-328-7010, lsolawetz@monroepubliclibrary.org, www.monroepubliclibrary.org/Teens or www.facebook.com/Monroe-Public-Library-Teens-164103200307942/timeline.
Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., County Board Room of the Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: Lafayette County Housing Authority. Speaker: Doug O'Brien, Lafayette County Housing Authority director. Free, open to the public.
Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Topic: Finalize plans for the Halloween Party to be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Wiota Town Hall. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass, table service and own beverage.
