Friday, September 27
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Pre-Winter City Wide Garage Sales, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Map listing all registered sellers is available. Info: Rita Farris, 608-325-2224, or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, 608-325-7648.
Pursue a Healthy You! senior health check, 10 to 11 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Green County Health Department, Monroe Manor, and ADRC on site. Flu shots are $25 or covered under Medicare Part B. Balance tests and blood pressure screenings are free. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Trip preview meeting for 2014 trips to London and Russia, 11 a.m., Behring Senior Center. A tour representative will be on hand with slide shows and answer questions about The Best of London and Russian Imperial Waterways Cruise. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Available through the Stockton Banking Center at 815-947-2000 and the National Bank in Mt. Carroll at 815-244-2265.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 7:30 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Saturday, September 28
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Square, Monroe.
Cream Puffs and Master Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Monroe Pre-Winter City Wide Garage Sales, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Map listing all registered sellers is available. Info: Rita Farris, 608-325-2224, or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, 608-325-7648.
Behring Senior Center open house, 1 to 3 p.m., 1113 10th St., Monroe. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Available through the Stockton Banking Center at 815-947-2000 and the National Bank in Mt. Carroll at 815-244-2265.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 7:30 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Annual ham supper, 4 to 8 p.m., McConnell United Methodist Church, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Menu: Ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, applesauce, rolls, dessert, coffee and milk. Carry-outs available. Cost: $9 for adults, $4 for children ages 5 through 10 years and children under 5 are free.
AutumnFest celebration, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Brodhead. Stateline Playboys will entertain; chili contest held with public voting; crafts food and produce stands; beer tent; hayrides through Brodhead; children's activities include trick or treating, petting zoo, bounce house and pumpkin bowling; "Embrace the Race" with a pontoon boat ride; and Habitat for Humanity Duck Races.
Black Hawk Track pancake breakfast, 6:30 to 9 a.m., Black Hawk High School, 202 East Center St., South Wayne. Menu: Pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee cake, fresh fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Cost: $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Proceeds will go towards the Black Hawk Track Replacement Fund.
Sunday, September 29
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 2 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 2 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen Band, 1 to 5 p.m., Turner Hall, 1217 17th Ave., Monroe.
Pancake breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon, Albany United Methodist Church, 500 Park St., in celebration of the one anniversary of the church's new building. Menu: Pancakes, sausage, cheese, milk, coffee and orange juice. Free-will offering accepted, profits will go towards local community needs. Info: 608-862-3206.
Monday, September 30
Bazaar/auction, sponsored by Wiota WELCA with supplement funds from Thrivent, Wiota Lutheran Church, 6682 Wisconsin 78, Wiota. Supper from 4:30 to 6:55 p.m., auction at 7 p.m.
Sen. Ron Johnson's staff mobile office hours, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Belleville Village Hall, 24 West Main St., Belleville.
4TEENS, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Pre-Winter City Wide Garage Sales, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Map listing all registered sellers is available. Info: Rita Farris, 608-325-2224, or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, 608-325-7648.
Pursue a Healthy You! senior health check, 10 to 11 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Green County Health Department, Monroe Manor, and ADRC on site. Flu shots are $25 or covered under Medicare Part B. Balance tests and blood pressure screenings are free. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Trip preview meeting for 2014 trips to London and Russia, 11 a.m., Behring Senior Center. A tour representative will be on hand with slide shows and answer questions about The Best of London and Russian Imperial Waterways Cruise. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Available through the Stockton Banking Center at 815-947-2000 and the National Bank in Mt. Carroll at 815-244-2265.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 7:30 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Saturday, September 28
Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Square, Monroe.
Cream Puffs and Master Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, served by the National Historic Cheesemaking Center and Boy Scout Troop 180, Farmers Market on the north side the Square, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Monroe Pre-Winter City Wide Garage Sales, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Map listing all registered sellers is available. Info: Rita Farris, 608-325-2224, or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, 608-325-7648.
Behring Senior Center open house, 1 to 3 p.m., 1113 10th St., Monroe. Event is part of Active Aging Week 2013.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 7:30 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Available through the Stockton Banking Center at 815-947-2000 and the National Bank in Mt. Carroll at 815-244-2265.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 7:30 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Annual ham supper, 4 to 8 p.m., McConnell United Methodist Church, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Menu: Ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, applesauce, rolls, dessert, coffee and milk. Carry-outs available. Cost: $9 for adults, $4 for children ages 5 through 10 years and children under 5 are free.
AutumnFest celebration, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Brodhead. Stateline Playboys will entertain; chili contest held with public voting; crafts food and produce stands; beer tent; hayrides through Brodhead; children's activities include trick or treating, petting zoo, bounce house and pumpkin bowling; "Embrace the Race" with a pontoon boat ride; and Habitat for Humanity Duck Races.
Black Hawk Track pancake breakfast, 6:30 to 9 a.m., Black Hawk High School, 202 East Center St., South Wayne. Menu: Pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee cake, fresh fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Cost: $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Proceeds will go towards the Black Hawk Track Replacement Fund.
Sunday, September 29
Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Christie Strait, 608-328-4301.
Mike Craver's "Queen of the Cow Towns," hosted by Northwest Illinois Theater Coalition, 2 p.m., the Metcalf Center, Mount Carroll. Advanced tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door.
John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle," 2 p.m., Monroe Theatre Guild, 910 16th Ave., Monroe. Prices: $11 through $13 for Monroe Theatre Guild members and $13 through $15 for non-members. To purchase tickets: 608-325-1111, monroetheatre@tds.net, at www.monroetheatre.com or in-person at the Monroe Theatre Guild. Info: Meghan Randolph, 608-325-1111 or monroetheatre@tds.net.
Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen Band, 1 to 5 p.m., Turner Hall, 1217 17th Ave., Monroe.
Pancake breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon, Albany United Methodist Church, 500 Park St., in celebration of the one anniversary of the church's new building. Menu: Pancakes, sausage, cheese, milk, coffee and orange juice. Free-will offering accepted, profits will go towards local community needs. Info: 608-862-3206.
Monday, September 30
Bazaar/auction, sponsored by Wiota WELCA with supplement funds from Thrivent, Wiota Lutheran Church, 6682 Wisconsin 78, Wiota. Supper from 4:30 to 6:55 p.m., auction at 7 p.m.
Sen. Ron Johnson's staff mobile office hours, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Belleville Village Hall, 24 West Main St., Belleville.
4TEENS, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
