*Community Events*

Antigo Area Community Food Pantry November 16^th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & November 18^th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.

Elcho Area Community Food Pantry November 14^th & November 21^st 11am-1pm (Mon.), November 16^th 4-6pm (Wed.) & November 17^th11am-1pm (Thur.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.

Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County Family Night November 14^th 5:30-7:30pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade County, 411 Superior Street, Antigo. For more information, please call 715-627-1389.

Coffee Klatch for Seniors November 15^th & 17^th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 9-11am Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd.,  Antigo. Come and enjoy some coffee and conversation with others. For more information, please call Doug Curler at 715-623-2253.

Boys & Girls Club Teen Night November 15^th & 17^th (Tues. & Thurs.) 5:30-8pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade Co., 411 Superior St., Antigo. For grades 6-12. Video games, pool, bumper pool, blackjack, double shot, air hockey, carpetball, foosball, music, dodgeball league, volleyball league & more. For more information, please call 715-627-1800 or go to www.bgclang.org.

Buck Fever Night November 15^th 6pm – 9pm Shawano County Highway Department, East Richmond Street, Shawano. Sponsored by the Shawano County Conservation Association. An evening of skills, safety and information on the upcoming gun deer season for all ages. Special gun raffle and prizes.

Quilting Group November 16^th 1-4pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.

Play & Learn November 17^th 9:30-11am N4013 Hwy. 45, Antigo. Play & Learn is a weekly play group program for parents, caregivers and children from birth to age 5. Staff will provide a parent lesson, an activity for parents and children to do together.  The activity will build skills for school readiness and milestone achievement. Quarterly Ages and Stages questionnaires are made available to parents and caregivers to assist families in helping their children to reach age based development milestones. Join the conversation on Facebook – Northwoods Family Resource Centers http://www.facebook.com/NorthwoodsFRCN. For more information, please call 715-627-1414.

Card Playing Program November 17^th (Every Thurs.) 1-4pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Have you been looking for someone to play cards with?  Here is your chance to meet others and share your love for cards. The games being played are canasta, sheepshead & pinochle. For more information, please call Doug Curler at 715-623-2253.

Wabeno Area Players – The Cemetery Club November 17^th-19^th 7pm and November 20^th 2pm Madonna Hall, 1793 Elm Ave., Wabeno. The Wabeno Area Players present The Cemetery Club. The cocktail hour starts at 1 or 6pm with delectable desserts served. For more information, please call 715-889-1179.

Annual Venison Feed November 18^th 11:30am Downtown, Tomahawk. (at the west end of Wisconsin Ave.) For 50 years Tomahawk has welcomed hunters to the area with free venison burgers with chips & soda served from 11:30am until gone. Free admission. For more information, please call 715-453-5334.

Stone Soup Playing at the Langlade County Senior Center November 18^th 2-4pm Langlade Co. Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. They will be playing music for your enjoyment. For more information, please call Doug Curler at 715-623-2253.

Healthy Fall Ladies Night Cook Off! November 18^th 5pm Long Chiropractic Center, 406 S Howard St., Wittenberg. Come and Join us for a little friendly amateur healthy Fall recipe cook off. Every year we hold a ladies night event and this year we’re excited to plan a small competition. As a chiropractic office, we love to promote a healthy lifestyle. Nutrition is a fantastic way to make sure we’re staying healthy, but it’s even better when it tastes good. We are looking for about 8 people who are willing to bet they have the best healthy fall recipe. As always, we’ll have wine. Make sure you RSVP to stay up to date with any changes or updates as the time nears, and if you’re interested in joining as a cook please send us a message or call the clinic (715)253-2239.

Crossroads Community Theatre presents: “Christmas Belles” 7pm November 18^th & 19^th 7pm WOWSPACE, 114 Vinal St. (downtown), Wittenberg. A southern-fried yuletide comedy by  Jones, Hope and Wooten! Show starts at 7pm. $10 per ticket. – Tickets available by stopping by the Wittenberg Enterprise & Birnamwood News or by calling 715-253-3525.

Joe Nichols In Concert November 18^th 8:30 PM North Star Mohican Casino, W12180 Cty. Rd. A, Bowler. Fall weather may be setting in but it will be “Sunny and 75” at North Star Casino, November 18th 2016 with Joe Nichols performing LIVE! “If Tequila Makes Your Clothes Fall Off” you’ll need to join us at our Event Center for this 8:30 PM Showtime. Doors open at 7:30 PM. Must be 21 years or older to attend. Tickets are $40. No Refunds. For more information, go to www.northstarcasinoresort.com.

Show & Sell Craft Show November 19^th 8:30am-3pm J.W. Middle School, 915 Acacia Ln., Rhinelander. An event to provide a variety of unique items, made by the attending vendors available for your viewing purchasing pleasure. There will be about 100 exhibitors. There is no admission.

Crantucky Doe Fest November 19^th 9am-3pm Northwoods Recreation Center, 100 N. Prospect Ave., Crandon. Jennifer Sue’s Cupcakes, Christine’s Caramel Apples, local vendors and crafts.

Shawano Lake Lioness Fall Craft Fair & Bake Sale November 19^th 9am-2pm Olga Brener Intermediate School, 1300 S Union St., Shawano. Local arts & crafts show. Lunch available. Admission $1. For more information, please call 715-524-4366.

Tigerton Holiday Bazaar November 19^th 9am-3pm Tigerton Community Hall, 125 Chestnut St., Tigerton. Vendors, baked goods, food & refreshments. For more information, please call 715-509-0246.

Santa’s Workshop Craft Show November 19^th 9am-3pm Sara Park Activity Center, 900 W Somo Ave., Tomahawk. Want to do some hunting of your own on opening weekend? At Santa’s Workshop Craft Show you’ll find unique, hand-crafted gifts for everyone on your Christmas list, along with some beautiful decorations for your home and maybe an extra something for your own stocking. Join 30 of Santa’s Helpers for a fun day out! For more information, please call 715-224-2450.

Bowler Area Historical Society Deer Hunter’s Widow Craft Show & Bake Sale November 19^th 9am – 2pm 104 E Main St, Bowler.

Dancing Dragonfly Winery Wine Tasting November 19^th 10am-2pm The Cheese Shoppe, 112 W. Wisconsin Ave., Tomahawk. Dancing Dragonfly Winery will be at The Cheese Shoppe on Saturday, November 19th to help us celebrate Widow’s Weekend. Dance on into The Cheese Shoppe and taste some excellent wines made in StCroix Falls, WI. All their wines are named after a dance such as ChaCha, Conga, Jig.

Introduction to Photography Classes November 19^th 10-11:30am Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont Street, Antigo. Local professional photographer Craig Pilecky is offering three classes to those who wish to learn the elements of beginning photography. Class dates are the following Saturdays: Nov. 5, 12, and 19 from 10-11:30 a.m. in the library’s McGinley Room. This is an introduction to DSLR & Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Photography. This is not geared to cell phone cameras. The classes include: Nov. 5 – Help choosing a camera; understanding aperture, ISO, shutter speed & focal length; Shooting in aperture priority & manual mode. Nov. 12 – Portraiture with a flash and without. Nov. 19 – Landscape – composition & perspective. Maximum class size is 8 individuals. You can sign up by calling the library at 715-623-3724 or by emailing Cynthia Taylor, Director. These classes are free!

United Methodist Church Christmas Bazaar November 19^th 10am-1pm United Methodist Church, 2034 Fifth Avenue, Antigo. There will be crafts, gifts, bakery and other items.

Shopaganza Widows Weekend November 19^th 10am-4pm The Haven, 5325 Lake Julia Rd., Rhinelander. Shopping with the guys is like hunting with the game warden The guys are in the woods so, let’s shop all your favorite home party vendors (and even some you might not know) in one place Each vendor will be giving away a gift basket worth $25 or more In addition, The Haven will be offering a great Ladies Lunch Special as well as their delicious homemade cheesecakes Norwex, Scentsy, LuLaRoe, Thirty-one, Perfectly Posh, Magnolia & Vine, Jamberry, Discovery Toys, Usborne, Wildtree, Origami Owl, Zija, Tastefully Simple, Uppercase Living, L’BRI, Touchstone Crystal, Younique, Pampered Chef & more…Start your Christmas shopping or indulge yourself.

Shawano Hockey Open Ice Skating November 19^th 6pm – 8pm November 20^th 5-7pm Crawford Center, 225 S. Waukechon St., Shawano. Open skating Saturday 6 pm to 8 pm. and Sunday 5 pm to 7 pm. $3 admission. Skate Rental available. 715-526-5336, www.shawanohockey.org

Lorraine Klaasen Concert November 19^th 7:30-9pm Nicolet College Theatre, 5364 College Dr., Rhinelander. Highly charged and enchanting, South African performer Lorraine Klaasen has electrified audiences worldwide with her dynamic stage presence. A 2013 JUNO winner for World Music Album of the Year, Lorraine is one of few artists who have preserved the classic sound of Township Music, the most distinctive sound to come out of South Africa. With her vibrant style and infectious melodies, she transcends borders to delight music lovers from all over the world. This is an Arts Midwest World Fest Event. Tickets are $15. Buy tickets online at nicoletlive.com or call 715-365-4646.

Craft & Bake Sale November 20^th 9:30am – 2pm Senaca Community Hall, Tilleda. The Kitchen Maids HCE (Home and Community Education) members are having their 28th annual Craft & Bake Sale.  Lunch will be served by members of the Tilleda Timberwolves 4-H Club.  Admission is free.  Everyone is welcome.

Aspirus Langlade Hospital’s Auxiliary Love Lights Ceremony November 21^st 1pm in front of Aspirus Langlade Hospital, 112 E. 5^th Ave., Antigo. Love lights will be $3.00 each, Group lights will be $25.00 each.

New Odyssey Christmas November 21^st 7-10pm Merrill High School, 1201 North Sales Street, Merrill. New Odyssey is a cover band from Chicago playing all types of music from across the decades including today’s top hits. These songs are performed on 30 different musical instruments including an accordion, sousaphone, melodica, banjo, bass trumpets and pocket trumpets. Classic rock, country, novelty and specialty arrangements are all the calling card of this must see group. Please go to http://www.merrillconcerts.org for more information.

*Meetings*

Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting November 14^th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Antigo Optimist Club Meeting November 15^th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.

Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting November 15^th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.

Finance, Personnel & Legislative Committee Meeting November 16^th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Public Works Committee Meeting November 21^st 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Groups*

Baby & Me Group November 14^th & November 21^st 1:00pm-2:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Birthing Center, second floor of the hospital. Facilitator: RN/International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. For more information please call 715-623-9280. No fee.

Eating Disorders Support Group November 16^th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.

AA Support Group (Open) November 17^th & November 19^th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the new hospital. Thursdays & Saturdays.

Narcotics Anonymous November 18^th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.

AL-ANON Meeting November 14^th & November 21^st 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm

Overeaters Anonymous November 14^th & November 21^st 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.

Weight Watchers Meetings November 15^th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5^th Ave., Antigo.

T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group November 17^th 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5^th Ave., Antigo.