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Community Calendar: Sept. 21, 2016
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Wednesday, September 21

Children's Storytime, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Ages 5 and younger.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Apple Grove Lutheran Church, 4501 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle.

Music + Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

LEGO Club, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades K-12.

Board Game Night, 5:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults.

Great Library Cook-Off: Dessert Edition, 6:30 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St., New Glarus.

"Lights of Hope" FAITH Candlelight Vigil, 6:45 p.m., Monroe High School track. Rev. Todd Hackman from St. John's United Church of Christ will give a presentation followed by a candlelight vigil and fellowship. Bring a taper candle: White for those in recovery; red for those in active addiction; black for those who have lost a loved one to addiction.

Wiota Lutheran Women of the ELCA Bazaar and Auction, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Wiota Lutheran Church, 6682 Wisconsin 78. Meal: Sandwiches, baked beans, salads and desserts. Live auction begins at 6:30 p.m. and features quilts, woven rugs, craft items, baked goods and more. The public is invited.

Lafayette Manor Auxiliary Cookout, 4 to 7 p.m., Lafayette Manor, 719 E. Catherine St., Darlington. Burgers, brats and other goodies. Live music, gift basket raffles, door prizes. Fundraiser to benefit the Manor.

Monroe Garden Club meeting, 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center, Monroe. Speaker: Jean Busker on prison gardens. Guests are welcome.

Flu Clinic, noon to 1 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Medicare Part B accepted with card. Cost: $35; $65 for high dose for ages 65 and older.



Thursday, September 22

Genealogy class, 10 a.m. to noon, lower level of Monroe Public Library. Led by Green County Genealogical Society. Free. Attending every class not required. No registration. Info: 608-921-1537 or www.greencogenealogywi.-org.

Wisconsin Humanities Council grant-funded "Civil War Hijinks," 7 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Presentation by Judy Cook.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th 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 St., Belleville.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe Bible Church, lower level room 102, 2613 8th Ave., Monroe. Use the west entrance (lower level).

Family Promise Training and Orientation, 6:30 to 8 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Info: Family Promise staff, 608-328-2600. No pre-registration required. Open to all.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through out-patient entrance. Visitors welcome. Speakers: Joe Monroe and Ron Olson on the Monroe school referendum.

Words + Wonder, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 3-6 with a caregiver.

4TEENS, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Grades 6-12.

Papercraft, 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults and kids ages 10 and up with an adult.

Monticello Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ lounge, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Speaker: John Winters, topic: 4,000-mile bicycle ride across America. Free; public invited.

Green County Master Gardeners monthly tour, 6:30 p.m., Brenda's Blumenladen, 17 6th Ave., New Glarus. No regular meeting after the tour.

Flu Clinic, noon to 1 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Medicare Part B accepted with card. Cost: $35; $65 for high dose for ages 65 and older.



Friday, September 23

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

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit 84, Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

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

Homeschool Hub: Make It!, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library. For homeschool students of all ages and their families.

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

"Mark Twain: An American Life" Historical Presentation, 2 p.m., New Glarus Home chapel, 600 2nd Ave., New Glarus. Sponsored by the New Glarus Public Library and Community Foundation of New Glarus.

Flu Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Medicare Part B accepted with card. Cost: $35; $65 for high dose for ages 65 and older.



Saturday, September 24

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

Badger Honor Flight Welcome Home Trip, 6 p.m., Behring Senior Center, Monroe. Trip to Dane County Airport to welcome home the BHF veterans. Open to any age. Bus leaving the center at 6 p.m. and returning at 11:30 p.m. Cost: $16.50. Limited seating. Info: 608-325-3173; sign up at the senior center.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6:30 p.m., Blanchardville Lutheran Church, 305 Madison St., Blanchardville. Open discussion. Entrance is on west side.

Fall National Truck and Tractor Pull, noon, Green County Fairgrounds. Advance tickets: $15; at gate: $20. Advance ticket holders eligible for one of 40 prizes. Info: www.greencountyfallnationals.com.

Monroe Christian Singles, 6 p.m., Vince's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, 619 4th Ave., Monroe.

Emergency Night Out and 5K Run/Walk, 5 to 7 p.m., Festival Grounds, Main Street, Darlington. Tour emergency response vehicles. Paths lit with glow lights. Cost for run/walk, which begins at 7 p.m.: Adults, $15; children, $10. Other activities are free. Benefits the Darlington Police Department's K-9 Unit.