Community Calendar for 11/11/19 to 11/18/19
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry November 13th 11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & November 15th 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103. Our monthly donation focus for month of November will be baking supplies. The following is a testimonial from an individual helped by the Antigo Community Food Pantry this year: “I am a single mother working two low-paying jobs.”
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry November 11th & November 18th 2:30-4:30pm (Mon.), November 13th4-6pm (Wed.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Please note that the pantry is not open on holidays, or on days when the schools are closed because of snow. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.
Mobility Exercise November 11th & November 13th (Every Mon. & Wed.) 9-10am Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. The cost is $42 for 16 classes.
Pizza Mondays at BB Jack’s November 11th Noon-10pm BB Jack’s, 523 Superior St., Antigo. BB Jack’s & The Giving Tree are teaming up on Mondays for the month of November. BB Jack’s is donating 10% of pizza sales to The Giving Tree. Dine in or carry out. Call 715-623-5611 to place your order. Thank you for supporting The Giving Tree!
Mahjong at the Langlade County Senior Center November 11th 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 12th & November 14th (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 Exercise November 12th & November 14th (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. The cost is $42 for 16 classes. Pre-register by calling the Aging and Disability Resource Center at 715-627-6232.
Head-To-Toe Exercise November 12th & November 14th (Every Tues. & Thur.) 11-Noon Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. Join us for cardio and strength exercises. The cost is $42 for 16 classes.
Blood Pressure Clinic November 13th 9am-Noon Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. For more information, please call Lisa Vollmar at 715-350-7315.
Langlade Co. Farm Bureau Trusts & Succession Planning Seminar November 13th 9:45am-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. Do you have questions about the future of your farm & the estate you leave behind? Join us to discuss viable solutions to business & estate succession issues many farm families face. The schedule is as follows: 9:39am Registration; 9:45-10:30am Changing Hands, Paul Glasheen, Rural Mutual Insurance; 10:30am-12:30pm Trusts & Planning for the Future, Carissa Geibel, Trust Attorney; 12:30-1:15pm Lunch provided by Farm Bureau; 1:15-3pm Financial Consulting & Succession Planning, Frank Friar, WI Dept. of Ag, Trade & Consumer Protection. Private questions/consultations can occur after the seminar. RSVP for a lunch count by 11/11 to Tom Houdek at 715-627-2156. This event is open to the public.
Knitting, Crocheting & other Hand Crafts November 13th 10-11:30am Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.
Facebook Basics Class November 13th 10am-Noon Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. From setting up an account, to safely interacting with others, this course will provide all the tools needed to use Facebook with ease. It also lays the groundwork for those seeking to use Facebook as a promotional tool for their business. The cost is $15. HeART Project will cover the fee for anyone over 55. To register, please call 715-623-7601, ext. 7700.
Preschool Story Time November 13th 10:30-11:30am 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.
Langlade County Senior Center Lunch Bunch November 13th 11:30am Game On, 623 Edison St., Antigo.
Accessing Health Care through Technology Computer Class November 13th 12:30-2:30pm Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. This course will help you manage your healthcare online. This is a hands-on, interactive class. Learners will be able to access their own accounts and safely access their healthcare information. The cost is $15. HeART Project will cover the fee for anyone over 55. To register, please call 715-623-7601, ext. 7700.
Bingo at the Langlade Co. Senior Center November 13th 1-2:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. $1 per card is suggested.
Car Seat Fitting and Checks November 13th 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.
One Way (grades K-2) & Cross Trainers (grades 3-6) Kid’s Clubs November 13th 6:30pm in the Quest Center, Antigo Community Church, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. These groups meet every Wednesday from 6:30 to 8pm. There will be games, songs, Bible stories and small group time. All are welcome! For more information, please go to our website www.antigocommunitychurch.org.
Play & Learn November 14th 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 14th (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.
CoVantage Sponsored Fit Money Class – Don’t Fret about Debt November 14th 1-2pm Antigo Area Community Food Pantry, 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo. Registration is required. Please call 715-623-1103.
Stone Soup Playing at the Langlade County Senior Center November 15th 1:30-3:30pm Langlade Co. Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. They will be playing music for your enjoyment. For more information, please call 715-627-6632.
Ladies’ Night Out November 16th 10am-2pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo. It’s time to pamper yourself with an evening of chocolate, wine tasting, treats, and lots of shopping. Brought to you by Cornerstone Chiropractic & Wellness. Please call 715-623-5481 for more information.
Identity Theft – Protect and Prevent November 18th 2-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. Identity theft continues to be the fastest growing crime in the United States. The more you learn about it, the less vulnerable you are. The Wisconsin Bureau of Consumer Protection will explain the different types of identity theft, how to recognize it and how to prevent it – including information about Fraud Alerts and Security Freezes. Receive tips for safeguarding personal information and how to spot the red flags of a scam. You will also be given helpful brochures to take home with you. For more information, please call 715-623-3724.
My Achy Breaky Body – Orthopedic Symptoms You Can’t Ignore November 18th 5pm Aspirus Langlade Hospital, 112 E. 5th Ave., Antigo. Dr. Cody Nikolai, orthopedic surgeon will present information on knee replacements & other joint replacement options. Hear from physical therapy experts about pain relief before & after surgery & long term options. 5pm registration & light refreshments, 5:30pm presentation. Pre-registration is required for this FREE event. To register, visit aspirus.org/AspiringWomen or call 1-800-847-4707.
*Meetings*
Antigo Rotary Meeting November 11th & November 18th Noon -1pm Game On, 623 Edison St., Antigo.
Park, Cemetery & Recreation Commission Meeting November 11th 5:30pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Langlade Senior Citizen Club Meeting November 12th 1:30-3pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo.
Antigo Optimist Club Meeting November 13th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.
City Council Meeting November 13th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Langlade County Historical Society Annual Meeting November 14th 5:30-8pm CoVantage Credit Union meeting room, 723 6th Ave., Antigo. There will be a presentation, “History of Langlade County – Railroad History,” the election of 3 directors and an update on our fundraising campaign. For more information, please call Mary Kay Wolf at 715-627-4464.
Langlade County Humane Society Monthly Membership Meeting November 14th 6pm Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. The public is invited and new members are always welcome.
*Groups*
Baby & Me Group November 11th & November 18th 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 14th & November 16th 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 15th 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 11th & November 18th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church – Quest Center – Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm.
Overeaters Anonymous November 11th & November 18th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.
Weight Watchers Meetings November 12th 6:45am United Methodist Church, 2034 5th Ave., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group Chapter #950 November 12th 4pm Antigo Community Church/School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group November 14th 4:45pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5th Ave., Antigo.
H2O Cardio Classes November 11th & November 13th 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.
All Recovery Group Meeting November 17th (Sundays) 7pm Langlade Hospital, 112 E. 5th Ave., Antigo. As a result of completing the Recovery Coach Training, Dr. David MacIntyre & Benjamin Dahms have started a new recovery group meeting at Langlade Hospital. It is open to any individual recovering from any addiction, their family, and friends. This is not a 12 step based group and has intentions of broadening our outreach in the community and relieve some of the stigma surrounding addiction. Please share with others!
Grief Support Group November 11th & November 18th 5:30-7pm Peace Lutheran Church, 300 Lincoln St., Antigo. Mondays from September 9th through November 25th. GriefShare is a special weekly seminar and support group designed to help you rebuild your life after the death of a loved one. We know it hurts, and we want to help. Facilitators will be Reverend Dan Kohn & Sarah Stoehr. For more information, please call 715-623-2200.
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/MOMSnext , a chapter of an international group that offers encouragement and support to moms of children 0-18. We have relevant and interesting speakers, fun crafts, yummy food and free childcare while we meet. Our meetings are the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month, September to May, at Antigo Community Church (723 Deleglise St.) from 9-11 am. For more information please see www.facebook.com/antigomops.
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. LOCATIONS: Schroeder’s Fitness Studio, 700 S. Superior St., Antigo, Sat. 11am. Elcho School, Tue. & Thur., 4m; Sat. 9am. First class is FREE. Follow @upnorthfitness at Facebook or visit terrijohnson.zumba.com for schedule changes.
The Hope Life Center Mobile Unit will be parked in the Goodwill parking lot off Hwy 64 in Antigo every Monday from 10:00am until 5:00pm. All services are FREE and CONFIDENTIAL. We offer pregnancy testing, ultrasound and STD testing and treatment for women. Call or text 715-843-4673 for an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.
Compassionate Friends-Antigo Chapter November 12th 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.