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Community Calendar: Sept, 23, 2017
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Saturday, September 23

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon, behind South Wayne Mart, 103 Wisconsin 11, South Wayne.

Monroe Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monroe Square.

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

Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, 6:30 p.m., Blanchardville Lutheran Church, 305 Madison St. West-side entrance.

"Self-Help by Dummiez," 7:30 p.m., Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theatre, 100 E. High St., Orangeville. Tickets: $20, includes dessert; reserve tickets at 815-819-1310.

Post Comedy Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Info: monroeartscenter.com or 608-325-5700.

Green County Fall Nationals Truck and Tractor Pull, noon to midnight, Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe. Advance tickets: $15; call 608-558-2316. Over 40 prizes worth more than $10,000. Info: greencountyfallnationals.com.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Monroe Airport. Young Eagles event. Free air flights for ages 7 to 17. Registration from 8.30 a.m. to noon; Flights from 9 a.m. to noon. Visitors welcome. Food stand. Speaker: Joe Snow, Young Eagles coordinator.

39th Annual Model Train Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Stateline Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Swap meet and displays. Free parking; door prizes; lunch available. Sponsored by the Green County Model Railroaders.

Christian Singles Grill and Chill, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Church of Christ. Bible study and cards.



Sunday, September 24

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

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

"Self-Help by Dummiez," 2 p.m., Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theatre, 100 E. High St., Orangeville. Tickets: $20, includes dessert; reserve tickets at 815-819-1310.

The Hunt Quartet, 2 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, Gunderson Stiles Concert Hall, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Classical strings performance. Tickets: Adults, $10, students 18 and under, $5. Tickets may be purchased at 608-325-5700, 888-596-1249, at the MAC box office or online at www.monroeartscenter.

Open House: Albany Historical Society, 2 to 4 p.m., Albany Historical Society, 117 N. Water St., Albany. Celebrating 25 years: 1992-2017.

"Hospitality Sunday" service, 9 a.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Pie and ice cream social to follow.

49th Annual Juda School Community Reunion, 1 p.m., Juda High School cafeteria. Business meeting and program at 2 p.m. in the old gym.

39th Annual Model Train Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Stateline Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Swap meet and displays. Free parking; door prizes; lunch available. Sponsored by the Green County Model Railroaders.

50th Anniversary Celebration of Washington Reformation Church Building, 9:15 a.m., N6026 Church Road, Monticello. Fellowship and a potluck will follow the service. Former pastors will be attending.

Loaves and Fishes Community Meal, 4 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe. Sponsored by Zion Union Methodist Churches of Juda.

Albany Historical Society Open House, 2 to 4 p.m., Historical Museum, 117-119 N. Water St., Albany. Celebrating 25 years.

Boy Scout Troop 101 100-year Anniversary Celebration, 1 p.m., Youth Cabin in Monroe. In case of rain, it will be moved to the Moose Lodge. Sandwiches, cake, ice cream, beverages and tableware will be furnished. Bring a side dish to pass.

Evangelist and Missionary Service, 10 a.m., Peace Church in Christ, Browntown. Missionaries and evangelists Muthu and Susan from Malaysia. Refreshments after the service.



Monday, September 25

Courthaus Quilters, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View Nursing Home auditorium, Monroe.

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

Euchre Party, 7 p.m., Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Little Sprouts Storytime, 9:30 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Babies 18 months and younger with a caregiver.

Buds + Blooms Storytime, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

Freeplay Monday, 2:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades 6-12.

Wisconsin Ghosts and the Afterlife, 6 p.m., Monroe Public Library, all ages.

"The Zookeepers Wife," 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center. 1113 10th St., Monroe. Ages 55 and older. This movie is set in World War II and is about a daring zookeeper who sets out to save the lives of many. Movies are free and are held in the gym.

Facebook for Beginners, 1 to 3 p.m., Behring Senior Center. 1113 10th St., Monroe. Ages 55 and older. Cost: $10. This is a two-session class; must attend both sessions. Bring email address and Facebook password. Do not bring tablets; senior center computers will be used. Sign up at 608-325-3173. Only eight to a class.

"Walk and Talk with a Doc," 5:15 p.m., Family Medicine, Monroe Clinic. Walk with Dr. Mark Patterson. Enter through the Monroe Clinic Hospital entrance.

Brodhead Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m., Bank of Brodhead. Speaker will be Dr. Richard Benesh from the Decatur Lake Mill Race Association.

St. John's United Church of Christ Relay for Life Fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza, Monroe. Mention St. John's when ordering for a percentage to go to the team.



Tuesday, September 26

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, first floor, Cardiac Rehab Conference Room.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.

Art Critique Group, 1 to 3 p.m. Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Positive group critique and discussion. Free, open to all levels of artists.

DIY Kombucha, Sauerkraut, Yogurt, 6 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, Albany.

Library Playdate, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Ages 6 and younger with a caregiver.

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

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

Facebook for Beginners, 1 to 3 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Ages 55 and older. Cost: $10. This is a two-session class; must attend both sessions. Bring email address and Facebook password. Do not bring tablets; senior center computers will be used. Sign up at 608-325-3173. Only eight to a class.

Apple Basket Painting Class, 9 a.m. to noon, Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Ages 55 and older. Cost: $25; limit of 10 people. Learn the rub-out painting method. All participants will all work on "Basket of Apples." Instructor: Nina Stachewicz. Sign up at 608-325-3173.

KG and the Ranger Special Performance, 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Ages 55 and older. Husband and wife duo. Sign up at 608-325-3173.

Take a Walk on the Badger State Trail, noon to 1 p.m., Badger State Trail, Monroe.

"Healthier Lifestyle Habits," 5:15 to 5:45 p.m., Family Medicine, Monroe Clinic. Enter through the Monroe Clinic Hospital entrance. Get tips on living a healthier lifestyle from Dr. Serene Bethune.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Donna Douglas. Topic: Veterans Park. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.

Flu Clinic, 1 to 3 p.m., Green County Health Department. Cost: $40. High-dose flu shots cost: $66. Medicare Part B accepted.

Cecil Jones Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 meeting, 7 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.