Community Calendar for 3/26/18 to 4/2/18
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry March 28th11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & March 30th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry March 26th & April 2nd 10:30am-12:30pm (Mon.), March 28th4-6pm (Wed.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.
Zurko Indoor Winter Flea Market Through March 31st (Saturdays) 9am-3pm Historic Shawano Community Hall, 115 E. Division St., Shawano. Free admission. For more information, please call 715-526-9769 or go to www.zurkopromotions.com.
11th Annual Taste of Shawano Food & Culture Fest March 26th 5:30-7:30pm Shawano Community High School, 220 County Rd B, Shawano. Sponsored by Junior Achievement. There will be 20+ food vendors, music, and entertainment.
Coffee Klatch for Seniors March 27th & March 29th (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 715-627-6632.
Healthy Living with Diabetes Program Tuesdays through April 10th 9:30am-Noon Langlade County Resource Center, 837 Clermont St., Antigo. The Aging & Disability Center is holding a 6 week Healthy Living with Diabetes program for those interested in living a healthier life with diabetes! This also includes encouraging family members/friends! Anyone interested may call Jennifer Clark at the ADRC at 715-627-6232.
Cribbage at the Langlade County Senior Center March 27th 1-3pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. If you have never played cribbage, someone will be there to help you.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Blood Drive March 27th 2:30-6pm Immanuel Lutheran Church, 21 W. Timber Dr., Rhinelander. To schedule your life-saving donation appointment, please contact Jackie Waldorf at 715-482-0513. Appointments are preferred, walk-ins are welcome.
Shawano Library – Teen Tuesdays March 27th 3-5pm Shawano City-County Library, 128 S. Sawyer St., Shawano. Teen Tuesdays will run weekly. Programs will include Cricut koozies, English muffin pizzas, and sponge bombs. For more information, please contact the library at shawanolibrary.org or (715) 526-3829.
Boys & Girls Club Teen Night March 27th & March 29th (Tues. & Thurs.) 6-8pm Boys & Girls Club of Langlade Co., 411 Superior St., Antigo. For grades 6-12. Video games, basketball, pool, music, computer time, dodgeball & more. For more information, please call 715-627-1800 or go to www.bgclang.org.
Tae Kwan Do-Traditional Chung Hon Martial Arts March 27th & March 29th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 6:30-8pm Elks Lodge, 622 Clermont St., Antigo. Held on the 3rd floor of the Elk’s Lodge. Open to anyone 7 years old & up. For more information, please call 715-623-4429.
Easter Egg Hunt In The Pool March 27th, 28th & 29th 6:30-7:30pm Shawano Park & Rec., 220 E. Division St., Shawano. March 27th – For ages 6 mos. to 5 yrs. March 28th – Ages 6 to 8 yrs. March 29th Ages 9 to 12 yrs. See how many eggs you can collect while swimming in the pool! Space is limited – Please register at the Rec Center. $2.00 per child, prizes, family fun. For more information, please call 715-526-6171.
Blood Pressure Clinic March 28th 9am-Noon Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. For more information, please call Lisa Vollmar at 715-350-7315.
Oneida County Courthouse Blood Drive March 28th 9am-1pm Oneida County Courthouse, 1 Oneida Ave., Rhinelander. To schedule your life-saving appointment, please contact Lindsey Kennedy at [email protected] or 715-369-6154. Appointments are preferred, walk-ins are welcome.
Immunization Clinic March 28th 9am-4pm Langlade County Health Department, 1225 Langlade Road, Antigo. The immunization clinic is available to provide childhood immunizations & adult vaccinations. The vaccinations are FREE to children 2 months – 18 years of age if you have Medical Assistance or no insurance. Adult vaccinations are available some with a minimal fee or FREE if you have MC or MA. Contact the Health Department at 715-627-6250 for more information or to see if you are in need of any vaccinations.
Preschool Story Time March 28th 10:30-11:15am Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. Join us for story time at the Antigo Public Library! This is a great way for kids who haven’t started school yet to meet & socialize with peers. Every week we’ll read 2 or 3 books together as well as doing some songs & movement. We also do a simple craft or coloring page that helps kids develop creativity & motor skills, & occasionally (attendance permitting) other activities such as parachute play. This event is geared towards preschoolers, but older or younger kids are welcome to attend as well.
Bingo at the Langlade Co. Senior Center March 28st 1-2:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.
Elcho UCC Church Men’s Club Dinner March 28th 4-7pm Jack Lamar Pavilion, N11283 Dorr Street, Elcho. Serving 5-7pm, rain or shine. The menu will include “Chicken Kiev Dinner or Chicken Cordon Bleu”, baked potatoes with sour cream or gravy, corn, salad bar, dessert bars, and coffee! Bar open at 4 pm, serving food at 5! Cost $12. All are welcome! For more information, please call Warren Wagner at 715-275-3134 or 715-216-1344.
Peace Lutheran Lenten Supper-Baked Potato Bar March 28th 5pm, following the 4pm service. Peace Lutheran Church and School, 300 Lincoln St., Antigo. Sponsored by The Youth in support of the Compassion Fund. For more information, please call 715-623-2200.
The Stone Soup Brothers Gospel Music March 28th 6-8pm New Horizons United Methodist Church, 400 E. Front St., Wittenberg. Free admission.
Organization Class for your Home March 28th 6-7:30pm, 607 E. Elizabeth St., Shawano. Pamela K. Hertel, MS, LCSWS, LPC, professional organizer & psychotherapist – owner of Clutter to Comfort, LLC presents “How to get help if you or a loved have Clutter.” For reservations, please call 715-526-4686.
Play & Learn March 29th 9:30-11am N4013 Hwy. 45, Antigo. Play & Learn is a weekly play group program for parents, caregivers & children from birth to age 5. Staff will provide a parent lesson, an activity for parents & children to do together. The activity will build skills for school readiness & milestone achievement. Quarterly Ages & Stages questionnaires are made available to parents & caregivers to assist families in helping their children to reach age based development milestones. Join the conversation on Facebook – Northwood’s Family Resource Centers http://www.facebook.com/NorthwoodsFRCN. For more information, please call 715-627-1414.
Antigo Visual Arts Starved for Spring 2018 Show Thru-May 3rd (Thur., Fri. & Sat.) 10am-4pm Langlade County Historical Museum, 404 Superior St., Antigo. For more information, please call 715-627-4464 or go to www.antigovisualarts.org.
ArtStart: Uncovering Surface & Silence March 22nd through May 26th (Thurs., Fri. & Sat.) 11am-5pm ArtStart, 68 S. Stevens St., Rhinelander. Kristy Deetz’s drapery paintings on carved wood invoke and revise European canonical painting. A drapery may stand in for the body, free of specific gender connotations, while still creating a human presence. The often carved surfaces in the painting construction, along with the illusionistically painted drapery images, blend painting and sculpture, and object and illusion, allowing the referents to resonate on multiple levels. Get more information at artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.
Cards, Dominoes & Game Playing Program March 29th (Every Thurs.) 1-4pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Have you been looking for someone to play cards & games with? Here is your chance to meet others and share your love for cards, dominoes & games. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Entrepreneurial Training Program Thru–May 17th (Thurs.) 5:30-8:30pm Wood Technology of Excellence Building-NTC Antigo Campus, EDC Conference Room, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. Come learn how to write a business plan by signing up for the Entrepreneurial Training Program. The Entrepreneurial Training Program is a 9 week course that provides an easy to follow, step by step process to write your business plan! The minimum number of participants for the class to be offered is 6 students with a maximum of 15 students. Class fee: $250 with a possibility of $200 reimbursement upon successful completion. Register for the program by filling out the grant application at uwbizgrants.org. For assistance or questions, please call 715-623-5123.
Painting Class March 29th 6pm Celebrations Food & Drink, N2497 Hwy. 45 S, Antigo. Come and paint a peacock. The cost for the class will be $30, which includes all materials including a 16×20 canvas. To see photos, go to debbiepntcanvas on Facebook. If you have any questions, please call Debbie at 906-458-5913.
Artist Film Series: Exit Through the Gift Shop March 29th 7-9pm ArtStart, 68 S. Stevens St., Rhinelander. The infamous, shadowy British graffiti street artist Banksy has literally left his mark on cities throughout the world. He comes in contact with Thierry Guetta, a Los Angeles-based Frenchman who videotapes various underground art escapades, and later is transformed into an art phenomenon dubbed “Mr. Brainwash.” Rhys Ifans narrates an overlapping documentary where the line between what is real and what might be fake blurs, as modern art and celebrity are put under the microscope. Admission by donation. Cash bar and complimentary snacks. Get more information at artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4238.
Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt March 30th 7-9pm River Bend Trail, Merrill. (Parking will be in the Weinbrenner Parking lot, the start of the hike will be by the Weinbrenner entrance.) The Merrill Park & Recreation Department and Merrill Optimist will be hosting the Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Join us as we walk the River Bend Trail and collect “GLOW IN THE DARK EGGS”. Each egg will be filled with a prize (only one egg per child) plus the Easter Bunny will be at the River Bend Pavilion handing out some eggs filled with candy. You can enjoy a beautiful walk to the Pavilion, enjoy some hot chocolate, meet and get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny and when you are ready enjoy a hay ride back to your vehicle. Admission is free.
Annual City of Antigo Outdoor Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am sharp City Park East & West, 200 Block of Aurora St., Antigo. For ages, new crawlers to age 8. FREE with the donation of a canned good Bring your basket! Over 4,000 pre-stuffed eggs! City Park East & West are divided into different age divisions (crawlers & new walkers, 3-5, and 6-8). If you would like your picture with the bunny please arrive by 9:15 am. We will provide the bunny, but parents please bring your own camera for pictures. For more information, please call 715-623-3633.
Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am Pelican Lake Ball Diamond, Manitowoc St., Pelican Lake. For more information, please call 715-487-5222.
Village of Aniwa Annual Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am Aniwa Community Center Hall, N18996 1st Street, Aniwa. It will be outside, weather permitting. For ages 0-12. The Easter Bunny will also make an appearance.
Annual Shawano Park & Rec. Dept. Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am Memorial Park, 909 S. Lincoln St., Shawano. This event is for ages 3 – 10. There will be over 3,000 eggs filled with candy and prizes. The Easter Bunny will be visiting too.
Children’s Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10-11am Bucholtz Park, E. Morning Glory Dr., Clintonville. The annual City Easter Egg Hunt is for children ages 10 and under. Up to 1,000 plastic eggs are hidden for the kids to find. The Easter Bunny also makes a special appearance.
Marion Booster Club Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am Veteran’s Memorial Park, 291 Mavis Rd., Marion. Children’s egg hunt event with prizes.
Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 10am St. John Lutheran Church, Hwy. 55 & Cty. Rd. A, Pickerel.
McCaslin Lioness Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 11am Lakewood Town Hall, North Rd., Lakewood. For ages: 4-10 years old. Sponsored by the McCaslin Lioness Club. For more information, please contact Sandy Panacek at 715-276-3377.
Easter Sunday Buffet April 1st 11am-5pm Waubee Lodge, 18398 Waubee Park Drive, Lakewood. Waubee Lodge is serving their sumptuous Easter Buffet. The menu will include slow roasted prime rib, smoked pork tenderloin, deep fried shrimp, honey glazed ham, broasted chicken, au gratin potatoes, mashed potatoes, dressing, almond green beans, fresh fruits, salad bar and assorted desserts. Adults – $17.99, 10 & under – $11.99, 5 & under – $5.99. Call early to make your reservation! Please call 715-276-6091.
Elcho Fire Department Easter Egg Hunt March 31st starting at Noon Elcho Fire Department, W10587 County Road K, Elcho.
Crandon Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt March 31st 12pm Forest County Courthouse Square, 200 E. Madison St., Crandon.
Free Family Movie Night – Pelicula de los Muertos April 2nd 5:30pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. The Antigo Public Library presents an Oscar-winning animated film about Dia de los Muertos, music, and family. (Due to licensing restrictions, we can’t directly say the title of the movie, but make no bones about it, it’s one you’ll go COo-COo for. Wink wink.) Complimentary snacks, drinks, and fresh-popped popcorn will be served. Come early (from 4:30 on) and get your face pained like a skeleton! For more information, please call Steph Cherrywell at 715-623-3724.
A Life Without Pain-An Aspiring Women Event April 3rd 5:30-7pm Aspirus Langlade Hospital, 112 E. 5th Ave., Antigo. The team at Aspirus Langlade Hospital can help you manage, treat and even prevent pain, such as neck pain, headaches, low back pain & joint pain. Pre-registration is required for this event. All are welcome. There is limited seating. Registration closes on March 26th. To register, please visit aspirus.org/AspiringWomen or call 1-800-847-4707.
*Meetings*
Antigo Kiwanis Club Meeting March 27th Noon The Refuge Restaurant, 410 Hwy. 64, Antigo. New members are welcome.
Hotel Motel Commission Meeting March 28th 8:30am City Hall, Multi-purpose room, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting March 28th12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Public Works Committee Meeting March 28th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Economic Development Committee Meeting April 2nd 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group March 26th & April 2nd 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.
AA Support Group (Open) March 29th & March 31st 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 March 30th 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.
AL-ANON Meeting March 26th & April 2nd 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm
Overeaters Anonymous March 26th & April 2nd 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings March 27th 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 Chapter #950 March 27th 4pm Antigo Community Church/School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group March 29th 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5th Ave., Antigo.
NEWCOMERS – Nicolet Welcome Service has a FREE WELCOME PACKET filled with gift certificates and brochures from Antigo/Langlade County businesses. For a warm friendly welcome, call Christine at 715-627-2881 or go to www.nicoletwelcome.com.
Zumba Gold is for those looking for a modified Zumba class that recreates the original moves at a lower intensity. Perfect for active older adults and first-timers! Classes are taught by ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor Terri Johnson. Elcho School District, N11268 Antigo St., Elcho. Sat. 9am; Tue. & Thur., 4pm & 5:15pm. Fee: $5 per class. First class is COMPLEMENTARY. Follow @upnorthfitness at Facebook or visit terrijohnson.zumba.com for scheduling changes.
