Thursday, September 17
Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Faith Baptist 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
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.
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
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.
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.
Saturday, September 19
Albertson Memorial Library, fall silent auction begins, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.
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 pull follows parade then horse pulls, Stephenson County Fairgrounds. Information: (815) 235-2198 or (815) 235-7329 or online: www.thefreeportshow.com
Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park, grand opening and ribbon cutting for Bison Trail, 1 p.m., at trail entrance beginning at Kiosk at north end of the park along Wisconsin 69. Information: www.newglaruswoods.org
South Central Wisconsin Master Gardeners Association, seed saving and composting workshop, 10 a.m. to noon, former Resurrection Church on 13th Ave., north of the YMCA, in Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9440.
Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.
Mighty Richland Players Dinner Theatre, "Murdered to Death," doors open 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m., Orangeville. Reservations: (815) 819-1310.
MHS Class of 1999, 10 year reunion social, 8 p.m., the Friendly Inn, Monroe.
Rescues and Runways, fashion show, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Maurices, W 8th St. Mall, Monroe.
Shakespeare on the Edge's Renaissance Faire, noon to 6 p.m. followed by performance of The Tempest from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Piazza, outside of Monroe.
Monroe Clinic and Peace United Church of Christ, Parish Nurse Health Fair, 8 to 10:30 a.m., Browntown Civic Center, 107 S. Mill St., Browntown.
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.
Sunday, September 20
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.
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., lawn mower races following the parade, Stephenson County Fairgrounds, Freeport. Information: (815) 235-2198 or (815) 235-7329 or online: www.thefreeportshow.com
First Baptist Church, (Missions Month) Ritchie family to Mongolia, 9:30 a.m. slide presentation, 10:45 a.m preaching; evening service 6 p.m., Stein family to Peru, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.
Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.
Green County Special Olympics Breakfast, Monroe Moose Lodge, 8 a.m. to noon. Admission is $6 for adults, $3.50 for children 6-12, and free for children 6 and under. Menu includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, ham, hash browns, egg casserole, white and wheat toast, french toast, sausage links, coffee, milk and juices.
Jordan Lutheran Church, worship 8:30 a.m., Harvest picnic follows from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church.
Literacy Council of Green County Ltd., family picnic, Monroe United Methodist Church. Information: 325-9882.
Mighty Richland Players Dinner Theatre, "Murdered to Death," doors open 1 p.m., show 1:30 p.m., Orangeville. Reservations: (815) 819-1310.
River Valley Trading Company, Blownglass/ Lampwork demonstration by Mike Myers Designs Inc. of New Glarus, 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.
Turner Hall of Monroe, Dance 'n Dine with Keith Zweifel Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461.
