Community Calendar for 11/12/18 to 11/19/18
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry November 14th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & November 16th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry November 12th & November 19th 10:30am-12:30pm (Mon.), November 14th 4-6pm (Wed.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.
Mahjong at the Langlade County Senior Center November 12th 1-3pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Come and learn how to play. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Coffee Klatch for Seniors November 13th & November 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 715-627-6632.
Strong Bones with Kathy November 13th & November 15th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 9-10am Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Strong Bones is an ongoing strength training program designed to help adults become or stay fit, strong & healthy. Individuals will improve muscle strength, bone density, self-confidence, sleep and vitality. Also, participants have shown a decreased risk of diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, depression & obesity. Classes are offered for an hour, twice a week. Pre-register by calling the Aging and Disability Resource Center at 715-627-6232.
Solutions For Addressing The Workforce Shortage/Lunch And Learn November 13th Noon-1:30pm Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. This is a Lunch and Learn Event with the following speakers: 1. Derek Heikkinen, Director of Workforce Development. He will provide the workforce outlook and forecast. 2. Mary Jean Peterson from Leadership Development & Human Resources Professional. She will provide insight on how successful on boarding programs can attract and retain top talent, boost business growth and build trust and alignment and decrease turnover. For more information, please call 715-623-7601.
Library Gaming Club November 13th 3:30-5pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. Come and play games! Multiplayer video games and board games both classic and modern. For more information, please call 715-623-3724.
Basic Welding November 13th & 15th 5:30-8:30pm Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. Northcentral Technical College (NTC) will be hosting a beginning welding course designed to help you learn the proper welding techniques in a variety of processes. The sessions will feature customized instruction in specific areas of interest. This provides the most flexibility for you to learn in the areas that you most prefer. The cost of the class is $75. For more information, please call 715-623-7601.
Blood Pressure Clinic November 14th 9am-Noon Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. For more information, please call Lisa Vollmar at 715-350-7315.
Preschool Story Time November 14th 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 November 14th 1-2:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.
Car Seat Fitting and Checks November 14th 4-6pm Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. Free car seat checks and sitting performed by certified staff. Some car seats available at reduced cost. For more information, please call Linda at 715-623-3633 ext. 140.
Chili Supper & Deer Hunter’s Service November 14th 4pm-5:45pm chili supper, 6pm hunter’s service. St. John Lutheran Church, N8934 Hwy. 55, Pickerel. There will be a different variety of chili, along with breads, desserts and beverages. Come and join us.
Author Event with Chad Lewis – Wisconsin’s Most Haunted Locations November 14th 6-7pm Tigerton Public Library, 221 Birch St., Tigerton. Join us as Chad shares pictures and stories of haunted locations in Wisconsin. Reservations requested. Please call 715-535-2194.
Play & Learn November 15th 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.
Cards, Dominoes & Game Playing Program November 15th (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.
Wabeno Area Players “A Deadly Habit: The Superbowl Massacre” November 15th-18th 7pm Nov. 15, 16 & 17 & 1pm Nov. 17 & 18. Madonna Hall, 1793 Elm Ave., Wabeno. A sports widow is “mad as hell” and she’s not going to take it anymore! The football commissioner mysteriously resigns. A cheerleader stages her own kidnapping. A referee is up to his ears in drug deals and bad calls. This deadly game goes into overtime for an intricate scheme of revenge and cover ups that invite a lot of audience participation. Tickets are $15. For tickets, please call 800-838-3006 or go online to www.wabenoareaplayers.brownpapertickets.com.
Stone Soup Playing at the Langlade County Senior Center November 16th 2-4pm Langlade Co. Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. They will be playing music for your enjoyment. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Kick Off the Season November 16th 7pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Live music and dancing with Music by Hip Pocket and national recording artist Slim Man, both returning from last year’s event. This is an Antigo Kiwanis event to support the youth of our area. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Advance tickets are available at North Star Lanes & CoVantage in Antigo. For more information, please call Jeff Dahlke at 715-627-4888.
Tigerton Holiday Bazaar November 17th 9am-3pm Tigerton Community Center, 221 Birch St., Tigerton. There will be vendors, Amish baked goods and candies, & food available. Please call 715-508-0246 for more information.
Annual Widow’s Weekend Holiday Craft & Vendor Show November 17th 10am-4pm North Star Lanes Banquet Hall, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. Free Admission. Cookies and Hot Chocolate Bar. Free Bowling for Kids during the show. Full Menu and lunch buffet available. For more information, please call 715-627-4325.
Christmas Bazaar November 17th 10am-1pm Antigo United Methodist Church, 2034 W. 5th Ave., Antigo. There will be gifts, crafts, Christmas Past and cooking knives. Barbeque, baked potatoes with toppings, dessert and beverages will also be available.
Bowler Area Historical Society Deer Hunter’s Widow Craft Show & Bake Sale November 17th 10:30-11:30am 104 E. Main St., Bowler.
Deer Hunter’s Dinner November 17th 5-7pm Holy Family-St. William Catholic Church, 202 N. Elm St., Wittenberg. They will be serving all you can eat chicken and ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, vegetables, cole slaw, rolls & homemade pies. Adults $8, 6-12 years $3.00. There will also be mass at 4pm & 7:30pm.
Annual Craft & Bake Sale November 18th 9am-1pm Seneca Community Hall, Tilleda. The Kitchen Maids Club of the Shawano County Association of Home & Community Education will be sponsoring their annual Craft & Bake Sale. For more information, contact Joan at 715-853-9490.
Annual Craft & Bake Sale at the Seneca Community Hall November 18th 9am-1pm Seneca Community Hall, Tilleda. The Kitchen Maids Club of the Shawano County Association of Home and Community Education will be sponsoring their annual Craft & Bake Sale. For more information, contact Joan at 715-853-9490.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Merrill Blood Drive November 18th 9:30am-1:30pm Trinity Lutheran Church, 107 N. State St., Merrill. To reserve your life-saving donation time, please contact Jane at 715-536-8471. Walk-ins are welcome, appointments preferred. Please be well hydrated and have a hearty meal before donation.
*Meetings*
Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting November 12th 8am City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting November 12th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Public Hearing Notice November 13th 9am County Board Room, Safety Building, 840 Clermont St., Antigo. The Langlade County Executive/Legislative Committee has scheduled a public hearing to consider an ordinance designed to provide Langlade Co. with an alternative source of funding for transportation related expenses. Vehicle Registration Fee, creating Section 3.05 of the Langlade County Code of Ordinances. The proposed annual registration of $20 will generate additional revenues of approximately $400,000 for the County transportation fund. Copies of the proposed ordinance will be available for review from the County Clerk.
Langlade County Senior Citizens Club Meeting November 13th 1:30-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. During this meeting, we will be holding the nomination & election of officers for 2019.
Zoning Board of Appeals Regular Meeting November 13th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison Street, Antigo.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting November 14th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
Special Finance, Personnel & Legislative Meeting November 14th 5:45-6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
City Council Meeting November 14th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Antigo Rotary Meeting November 19th Noon -1pm Swartzendruber’s Supper Club, 1315 Forrest Ave., Antigo.
Groups*
Baby & Me Group November 12th & November 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.
AA Support Group (Open) November 15th & November 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 November 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 November 12th & November 19th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm.
Overeaters Anonymous November 12th & November 19th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings November 13th 6:45am & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group Chapter #950 November 13th 4pm Antigo Community Church/School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group November 15th 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5th Ave., Antigo.
H2O Cardio Classes November 12th & November 14th 9am Clara R. McKenna Aquatic Center, 111 Western Ave., Antigo. H2O Cardio is a 45 minute high intensity water fitness program which will provide cardio & strength training without the strain & pain to muscles & joints. The water, along with the use of resistance equipment, will challenge all aspects of the body & increase your physical fitness level. For more information, please call 715-627-0497.
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.
Langlade County Community Ceramics, a non-profit painting group that meets every Monday and Friday from 9am-Noon at Sts. Mary & Hyacinth, Classroom 8, 819 3rd Ave., Antigo. Class cost is $3.00, to cover paint and anyone is welcome. We also take art-related field trips four times a year.
Antigo MOPS (Mothers Of Preschoolers), a chapter of international group that offers encouragement and support to moms of kids ages 0-5. We have relevant and interesting speakers, fun crafts, yummy food and free childcare while we meet. We meet the first and third Tuesday of the month, September to May, at Antigo Community Church (723 Deleglise St.) from 8:15-10:15 am. For more information please see www.facebook.com/antigomops
Compassionate Friends-Antigo Chapter November 13th 7pm Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. This is support group which is open to the public and assists families who have lost a child. Meetings are held monthly at 7:00 p.m. at Langlade Hospital/Conference Room 1021 (behind the chapel). For more information, please call Becki at 715-623-7123.