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Community Calendar: Sept. 7, 2016
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Wednesday, September 7

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

Veterans Cafe, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Blends and Friends Cafe, Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Free coffee for veterans; breakfast by the Green County Nutrition Program on a donation basis for those age 60 and older. For more information, call the Aging and Disability Resource Center at 608-328-9499.

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.

Fall Pasture Walk, 11 a.m., Holmstrom's Grassy Acres, N9276 Hay Hollow Road, Blanchardville. Registration and networking, 11 a.m.; walk and discussion, 11:15 a.m.; presentation by Brian Pillsbury, NRCS State Grazing Land Specialist, noon.

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

ARTology, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, grades K-12.

National Historic Cheesemaking Center meeting, 5 p.m., Turner Hall Ratskeller, Monroe. Election of 2017 officers; finalizing Cheese Days activities and volunteer schedules. Members and volunteers encouraged to attend.

Viewing of "Commander-in-Chief Forum," 7 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will answer questions of interest to veterans during live NBC News televised forum, sponsored by the Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Association. Room opens at 6 p.m. Free, open to public.



Thursday, September 8

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.

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).

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Club 48, Pleasant View complex, Monroe; enter through outpatient entrance. Visitors welcome. Speakers: Junior Optimist, Optimist International Club, Students of Service.

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.

Monroe Sons of Norway, 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, Monroe. Light meal at 6:30 p.m.; program at 7 p.m. Presentation: an introduction to rosemaling, a traditional Norwegian cultural art. Guests are welcome.

"Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" showing, 6:30 p.m., New Glarus Public Library, 319 2nd St. Themed refreshments: Galaxy Cake, Beam-Me-Up Scotchies, Romulan Ale and Prime Directive popcorn. Drawing for a collectible Tribble. Costumes encouraged. Film is rated PG.



Friday, September 9

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 chicken and dressing, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

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

Writing Workshop with Christine Keleny, 1 p.m., Monroe Public Library. Adults. Call ahead to register.

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



Saturday, September 10

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

Driftless Area Artists annual meeting, 5:30 p.m., fellowship hall, Monroe United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe. Potluck. Election of board of directors and officers. Open to all members and prospective members.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, 6:30 p.m., St. Victors Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Open Speaker meeting. Entrance is located off 20th Avenue (parish library door) and is on the east side of the church.

Euchre tournament, 1 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Open to the public, $5 entry fee.

Monroe Arts Center Grand Opening, 6:30 p.m., MAC, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Ribbon-cutting and reception. Ceremony free. Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Concert tickets are $25. Post-concert champagne/dessert reception tickets are $15. Tickets available at monroeartscenter.com, by phone at 608-325-5700 or at the MAC box office.

Annual Green County Alzheimer's Walk, 7:30 a.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe. Registration at 7:30 a.m.; walk at 8:30 a.m. To register, visit support.alzwisc.org/green or call 608-232-3400.

Monroe Christian Singles, 6 p.m., Monroe Church of Christ. Euchre and Uno lessons/practice. Potluck: Bring a dish to pass and ideas for future activities. Contact Pastor Tim Mellenberger at 608-558-8186 with questions.

Spirits of the Night, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., New Glarus Woods State Park. Family event; free, but park sticker required. Hot dogs and drinks available. Bring a camp chair and flashlight.