Tuesday, September 15
Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.
Albertson Memorial Library, Friends of the Library, meeting, 6:30 p.m., planning for upcoming events, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.
Albany Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m. at the museum, 119 N. Water St.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.
Monroe Noon Optimists, speaker Deirdre Grundler, Monroe Clinic Foundation update noon, Turner Hall.
Southwest Training Partnership, starting your own business workshop, 6-8 p.m. Monroe Chamber of Commerce. Register: 608-342-1038.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim Assisted Living Center, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223.
The Route 20 Chess Club, meets 6:30 to 8 p.m., room H208, Student/Conference Center (Building H), Highland Community College, Freeport.
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation, exploring a small business start-up workshop, 6 to 8 p.m., Monroe Chamber of Commerce, 9th St., Monroe. To register: (608) 342-1038.
Wednesday, September 16
Albertson Memorial Library, preschool story time, 9:30 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.
Albertson Memorial Library, fourth, fifth and sixth grade After School Book Club, 2:30 to 4 p.m., discussion of "The Homework Machine" by Dan Gutman, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).
Green County Historical Society, meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the museum. Information: 328-4301.
Monroe Garden Club, 1:30 p.m. Behring Senior Center
River Valley Trading Company, Microsoft Excel Basics, 6 to 8 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.
Stateline Women's Connection, "Don't Worry, Be Happy" Luncheon, 12:30 p.m. Peppercorn Banquets, Ludlow Mansion, 1417 Mansion Drive, Monroe, $8.00 Inclusive.
Thursday, September 17
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Crossroads Community Church, 2003 10th 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, Belleville.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
Black Hawk Area Food Pantry, 3 to 6 p.m., South Wayne Fire Station.
Monroe Main Street, UWEX and MCCI, Revitalizing Wisconsin's Downtown webinar "Use of Technology to Promote Downtown," noon to 1:30 p.m., Wisconsin Community Bank. Information and registration: (608) 328-9441.
Monroe Morning Optimist Club, Jennifer Edge: Shakespeare on the Edge: Rogues and Ruffians, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, Monroe.
Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories for ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.
River Valley Trading Company, Playing with Fire! Let's Get Hooked, 9 a.m. to noon, at the old Postville Blacksmith Shop. Information: (608) 523-1888.
Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center,1st Steps to Starting a Small Business, 6-8 p.m., Blackhawk Technical College, room 202, Monroe. Free. Register: 608 342-1038.
Friday, September 18
American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special ham balls, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information and carryouts: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.
The Freeport Threshing Show and Antique Display, features horses and horse-powered equipment and gasoline alley features Rawleigh and Rawleigh-Schryer engines, daily parade at 1 p.m., tractor pulls evening, Stephenson County Fairgrounds. Information: (815) 235-2198 or (815) 235-7329 or online: www.thefreeportshow.com
2009 Reuben Baumgartner Issues Forum, speaker Dan Balz, political commentator and correspondent at The Washington Post, 7 p.m., Student/Conference Center, room H-201, Highland Community College campus, Freeport.
Mighty Richland Players Dinner Theatre, "Murdered to Death," doors open 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m., Orangeville. Reservations: (815) 819-1310.
River Valley Trading Company, Alternative Fuel Society Wine Night, 7 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: 325-3338.
Winneshiek Players, performance of "And Then There Were None," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.
