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Community Calendar: Sept. 10, 2016
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Saturday, September 10

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

Driftless Area Artists annual meeting, 5:30 p.m., fellowship hall, Monroe United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Potluck. Election of board of directors and officers. Open to all members and prospective members.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6:30 p.m., St. Victors Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Open Speaker meeting. Entrance is located off 20th Avenue (parish library door) and is on the east side of the church.

Euchre tournament, 1 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Open to the public, $5 entry fee.

Monroe Arts Center Grand Opening, 6:30 p.m., MAC, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Ribbon-cutting and reception. Ceremony free. Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Concert tickets are $25. Post-concert champagne/dessert reception tickets are $15. Tickets available at monroeartscenter.com, by phone at 608-325-5700 or at the MAC box office.

Annual Green County Alzheimer's Walk, 7:30 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Registration at 7:30 a.m.; walk at 8:30 a.m. To register, visit support.alzwisc.org/green or call 608-232-3400. Silent Auction, 7:30 to 10 a.m.

Monroe Christian Singles, 6 p.m., Monroe Church of Christ. Euchre and Uno lessons/practice. Potluck: Bring a dish to pass and ideas for future activities. Contact Pastor Tim Mellenberger at 608-558-8186 with questions.

Spirits of the Night, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., New Glarus Woods State Park. Family event; free, but park sticker required. Hot dogs and drinks available. Bring a camp chair and flashlight.



Sunday, September 11

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

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

Juda Farm Tractor and Toy Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jefferson Community Center and Fire Station, N2350 County S, Juda. Tractor and toy display, vendors, food. Free.

Whine in the Woods, 1 to 5 p.m., Barrett's Cabin, N3802, Wisconsin 59. Wine and beer tasting; cheeses and appetizers; art for sale; live music. Cost: $75. Call 608-325-9600 or visit www.greencountyhumane.org to register.

Yester Year Auto Club Tour, Beckman Mill Heritage Days, Beloit. The club will meet at the Justice Center in Monroe and leave at 9:30 a.m.

Green County Democrats and Progressives meeting, social time and dining at 5 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Speaker: Jeff Pertl, topic: State budget and its effect on education and local school districts.

Republican Party of Lafayette County meeting, 4 p.m., the Wheel Inn, Shullsburg. Planning for the fall campaigns and upcoming events.

Buffet Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Monday, September 12

Lunch Bunch, noon to 1 p.m., county board room, Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: History of Lafayette County; discussing the artifacts at the Historical Society and including a narrated/guided tour of the Historic Lafayette County Courthouse. Speakers: Judy Hastie, president of Lafayette County Historical Society, and Joe Boll, Lafayette County Register of Deeds. Bring a lunch.

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

Snuggletime, 9:15 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Babies to 18 months with a caregiver.

Wiggletime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Toddlers with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Yoga, 6 p.m., New Glarus Yoga Center, 102 2nd St., New Glarus. Free; ages 16 and up. Sponsored by the New Glarus Public Library and the Community Foundation of New Glarus.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Plans for the Halloween party will be discussed. Bring snacks or finger foods and a beverage.



Tuesday, September 13

Golden Age Club, 11:30 a.m., Pizza Hut, Monroe.

Albany Library Book Club, 7 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren.

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.

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, first floor, Cardiac Rehab Conference Room.

Play + Learn, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Homeschool Hub - Summer Showcase, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Homeschool students of all ages and their families.

Discuss the Future: The Future of High School Graduates, 4:30 and 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Facilitated small group discussions; adults. Light meal served. Call ahead to register.

"Good News about Joint Pain," 5 to 6 p.m., ICU Conference Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe. To register: 608-324-1127 or monroeclinic.org/jointcenter.

Red Cross Blood Drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Brodhead High School, 2501 West 5th Ave., Brodhead. Appointments: 800-733-2767 or at redcrossblood.org, sponsor code: Brodhead. Donors will receive a free haircut coupon from Sport Clips.

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

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Tanna McKeon, UW-Extension. Topic: Emergency planning. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

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.

GCHC Barbershop Singers, 7 p.m., St. John's UCC, Fellowship Hall, Monroe. New singers welcome.

Daughters of the American Revolution meeting, noon, conference room, Twining Valley Retirement Home, 700 8th Ave., Monroe. Speaker at 1 p.m.