Community Calendar for 12/12/16 to 12/19/16
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry December 14th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & December 16th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry December 12th & December 19th 11am-1pm (Mon.), December 14th 4-6pm (Wed.) & December 15th11am-1pm (Thur.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.
Tigerton Main Street presents Annual Festival of Trees Thru December 31st 1905 Village Hall, Tigerton. Vote for your favorite decorated tree. Festival of Trees is open until December 31, 2016. For more information, please call 715-535-2110.
Winter Wonderland Thru January 1st 5-11pm Holtwood Campground, 400 Holtwood Way, Oconto. It’s time to take in all things twinkly! Each year the Oconto Holtwood Campground gets turned into a Winter Wonderland with over 150 trees decorated and sponsored by area businesses and organizations. The park is lite nightly from 5-11pm. This event is free to the public. Cars are permitted and walk-thrus are encouraged. Admission is free. For more information, please call Samantha Boucher at 920-604-0074.
Coffee Klatch for Seniors December 13th & December 15th (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 December 13th & December 15th (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.
Car Seat Fitting Station December 14th 4-6pm Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison Street, Antigo.
Off the Wall Art Studio & Gallery Presents: “Christmas Card Workshop” December 14th, 6-8pm Off the Wall Art Studio & Gallery, 122 S Main St, Shawano. For reservations, please call 715-524-8810.
St. Jakobi Lutheran Church Presents: “A Musical Christmas Concert” December 14th 6:30-7:30pm St Jakobi Lutheran Church, W8089 Cty. Hwy. A, Shawano. A musical Christmas concert, music and Christmas readings, Refreshments and cookies after the service. For more information, please call 715-524-4347.
Play & Learn December 15th 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 December 15th (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.
Last Minute Holiday Craft and Vendor Sale December 15th 5-8:30pm Hodag Lanes, 1843 N Stevens St, Rhinelander. Gift baskets to be given away at the show.
Wabeno Area Players – “Songs Under the Mistletoe” December 15th-18th 2 & 7pm The Big Easel, 1784 Maple Ave., Wabeno. An evening of song and comedy. Join in the holiday spirit with members of Wabeno Area Players as they take you down memory lane with Christmas songs old and new. 15th-17th Shows are at 7pm. 18th show is at 2pm. $25.00 per person includes entertainment and a holiday dinner served from 5-6:30pm for the evening performances. A holiday brunch will be served from 12-1:30pm for the afternoon performance. For information please call (715) 889-1606 or (715) 473-5466. For reservations, please call 715-889-1179.
Senior Center Christmas Party December 16th 2-4:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Come and enjoy the Stone Soup Brothers Band and sing along to Christmas carols! Refreshments will be served.
Red Arrow Snowmobile Safety Course December 16th-17th Friday 5:30-8:30pm, Saturday 9am-2pm Townsend Town Hall, Hwy 32, Townsend. To register or for more information, please call 715-276-6917.
Santa at the Langlade County Historical Society Museum December 16th 6-8pm, December 17th & 18th Noon-4pm Langlade County Historical Society Museum, 404 Superior Street, Antigo.
Comedy Show with Comedians Mike Marvell and Kevin Cahak December 16th 7-10pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Comedy Show at Northstar Lanes in Antigo, WI with comedians Mike Marvell and Antigo native, Kevin Cahak! Only $10 per person. Call (715) 627-4325 to reserve a table for this amazing show.
Classic Movies at the Campanile – Miracle on 34th Street (1947) December 16th 7pm Campanile Center of the Arts, 131 Milwaukee St, Minocqua. The holiday season is in full swing when a cultured gentleman (Edmund Gwenn) with twinkling eyes, & ample belly, &d a snowy beard is hired as Macy’s department store Santa. He claims his name is Kris Kringle & soon fills everyone with Christmas spirit – except for his boss, Doris Walker (Maureen O’Hara) who’s raising her daughter Susan (Natalie Wood) to not believe in Santa, but when Kris is declared insane & put on trial everyone’s faith is put to the test as old & young alike face the age old question: Do you believe in Santa Claus?
Visit with Santa December 17th 11am – 2pm American Legion Post 117, 850 S Lincoln St, Shawano. All are welcome to come visit with Santa. Call 715-526-2098 for more information.
Sleigh Rides December 17th, 24th, 31st 11am-3pm Downtown Eagle River, Eagle River. Enjoy a sleigh ride while holiday shopping. Held every Saturday in December. For more information, please call 715-479-4903.
Divine Savior Evangelical Lutheran Christmas For Kids Program December 17th 1-3pm Divine Savior Lutheran Church, 102 Northridge Dr., Shawano. Enjoy readings, arts and crafts for kids. Open to the public. Reservations appreciated. 715-526-6880.
Red Higgins Classic Country Christmas Show December 17th 2:30-4pm Tomahawk High School Auditiorium, 1048 E King Rd., Tomahawk. Come and enjoy a great concert featuring Red Higgins with Lisa Marie & Yankee Train. Proceeds will benefit Never Forgotten Honor Flight program and Wounded Warriors in Action program. Adults $10, Children (12 & under) $5. Tickets can be purchased at the VFW, Tomahawk Chamber and area businesses. This concert is being brought to Tomahawk by the VFW Post 2687/Tomahawk. For more information, please call 715-453-0854.
Headwaters Council for the Performing Arts presents: Home for the Holidays December 17th 7:30-9:30pm Northland Pines High School, 1800 Pleasure Island Rd., Eagle River. An amazing eleven-piece big band along with six outstanding singers and dancers fill the stage with majestic and lush arrangements of Christmas favorites. Glorious, colorful costumes in our grand Christmas setting enhance the exciting choreographic routines as the joy of Christmas comes to your home for the holidays! Tickets on sale at Eagle River Roasters or at the door the night of the show. The Northland Pines High School commons area opens at 6pm. The auditorium doors open at 7pm. The performance begins at 7:30pm.
NATH Fundraiser December 18th Noon-4pm Cross Country Bar & Grill, 4285 Cross Country Rd., Rhinelander. Join NATH (Northwoods Alliance for Temporary Housing) for the Kickoff Football Game of the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears. There will also be food, drink specials and a 50/50 raffle. For more information please call 715-369-9777.
Sounds of the Seasons Community Christmas Concert December 18th 3-5pm Shawano Community High School, 220 County Rd B, Shawano. Featuring a number of local musicians from area churches, Wolf River Harmony Chorus, Shawano Community HS Symphony Orchestra, The Westerfeld Trio, and many more! Monetary donations or canned food items for SAFPARC. Please call 715-526-2916 for more information.
Skate with Santa December 18th 5-6pm Crawford Center, 255 S. Waukechon St., Shawano. For more information, please call 715-526-5336.
*Meetings*
Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting December 12th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Langlade County Senior Citizens Club Meeting December 13th Noon-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. This month we start early for our Christmas party with some food & refreshments. Also at this meeting will be the nomination & election of officers for 2017.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting December 13th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting December 13th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Triple R Riding Club, Inc. Monthly Meeting December 13th 7-8pm Vickie and the Vets, 1216 Elm St., Antigo.
Paul Bunyan Riders Snowmobile Club Meeting December 13th 7pm Mulligan’s Sports Bar & Grill, 16707 Hwy 32, Mountain.
Northwood’s Networking Group December 14th 11:45am-1pm Farmers Home Restaurant, 527 Field St., Antigo. Northwood’s Networking Group’s mission is to provide support, education & networking opportunities for all aspects of business & industries. For more information, call 715-547-0264.
City Council Meeting December 14th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group December 12th & December 19th 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 December 14th 6:00pm-7:00pm. Meets at AVAIL Center in Antigo. Please call 715-623-5177 for more information.
AA Support Group (Open) December 15th & December 17th 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 December 16th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.
AL-ANON Meeting December 12th & December 19th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous December 12th & December 19th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings December 13th 6:45am Langlade County Board Room, Safety Building 840 Clermont St., Antigo & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group December 15th 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5th Ave., Antigo.
