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Community Calendar: Sept. 8, 2016
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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.

Alzheimer's Silent Auction, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe.



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. Silent Auction, 7:30 to 10 a.m.

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.



Sunday, September 11

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

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

Juda Farm Tractor and Toy Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jefferson Community Center and Fire Station, N2350 County S, Juda. Tractor and toy display, vendors, food. Free.

Whine in the Woods, 1 to 5 p.m., Barrett's Cabin, N3802, Wisconsin 59. Wine and beer tasting; cheeses and appetizers; art for sale; live music. Cost: $75. Call 608-325-9600 or visit www.greencountyhumane.org to register.

Yester Year Auto Club Tour, Beckman Mill Heritage Days, Beloit. The club will meet at the Justice Center in Monroe and leave at 9:30 a.m.

Green County Democrats and Progressives meeting, social time and dining at 5 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m., Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Speaker: Jeff Pertl, topic: State budget and its effect on education and local school districts.

Republican Party of Lafayette County meeting, 4 p.m., the Wheel Inn, Shullsburg. Planning for the fall campaigns and upcoming events.

Buffet Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.