Community Calendar for 10-17-22
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry 11am-1pm Wednesdays & 1-3pm Fridays, 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo. We ask that all individuals wishing to use the Food Pantry wait in cars, or outside and a volunteer will provide direction as to service. Our monthly donation focus for October will be holiday fixings: cranberry sauce, gravy, boxed stuffing, pineapple (in juice). For more information, go to AntigoFoodPantry.com or call (715) 623-1103. For emergency food assistance needs after hours call (715) 627-1818.
Elcho Area Community Food Pantry 2:30-4:30pm Mondays, 4-6pm Wednesdays, 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Individuals will receive a checklist of food items and can indicate their selections then submit the list. Food will be distributed based on availability and # of family members. Note that the pantry is not open on holidays, or on days when the schools are closed because of snow. (715) 275-5010.
Coffee and Conversation at the Senior Center of Langlade County October 17th – October 21st (Mon.-Fri.) 9-11am Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Monday Funday at Jack Lake Mountain Bike Trail October 17th 5:30pm Jack Lake Mountain Bike Trail, N8375 Park Rd., Deerbook. Come enjoy an evening of mountain biking, trail running, or hiking. Choose your preferred activity. Come solo or bring a friend. Meet others who enjoy time outside and stay after for social time. Laid back atmosphere, go at your own pace, enjoy the outdoors! All abilities welcome! For more information, call Beth at 715-350-1060.
REGI Owl-O-Ween Tours October 18th, 21st, 22nd 4:30-6pm Raptor Education Group Inc., N2160 W. Rollwood Rd., Antigo. Trick-or-treat yourself this October & meet some of Wisconsin’s most elusive creatures of the night during one of our Owl-O-Ween Tours! Join us as we celebrate fall, REGI-style! Come early to paint pumpkins while enjoying warm hot cocoa & apple cider! Feel free to bring your own pumpkin, or buy one here for $2! Then, discover some of the myths & folklore surrounding owls & vultures with this spooky time of year along with some special appearances from our other Avian Ambassadors! Prices are $12 per adult & $8 per child (12 & under). Pre-registration is required! View our calendar at https://www.raptoreducationgroup.org/tour-schedule or call 715-623-2563!
Student Loan Debt Relief Workshop: How to Avoid Scams, Use Free Repayment Tools and Save Money October 18th from 11am-12pm, A free online student loan debt relief workshop. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/workshop-how-to-avoid-scams-use-free-repayment-tools-save-money-tickets-425826978957. DFI Contact: Jess Noelck, Communications Director, (608) 261-4504, [email protected] DATCP Contact: Caleb Kulich, Public Information Officer, (608) 621-1290, [email protected]
Scams and Fraud Presentation October 18th, 1pm Langlade Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo. Jeff Kersten will be presenting information directed specifically to seniors. The Senior Center is hosting this event as a public service to the community. Reservations are appreciated, but not required. The phone number at the Center is 715-350-4388. Event is open to all individuals aged 50 and over. You do not need to be a member of the Center to attend. As an added convenience, prior to the presentation, Donna Wiergert from the Langlade County Health Department is offering flu shots from 11am to 1pm.
Car Seat Fitting Station October 18th 4-6pm Fire Department 700 Edison Street, Antigo. New car seats available at a cost.
Knitting & Crocheting at the Langlade County Senior Center October 19th 10am-11:30am Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
City of Antigo Brush & Mulch Site Open October 19th 12-7pm, October 22nd 8am-4pm. N1985 Dump Road, Antigo. Location Phone: 715-350-7316.
Bingo at the Langlade County Senior Center October 19th 1-2:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo. The cost is $1 per card.
Virtual Bedtime Stories October 19th 6:30-6:40pm Antigo Public Library. Stories are read by library staff and community leaders and volunteers. Watch them live on the library Facebook page OR view them for up to a week afterwards through our website and You Tube channels. Ada Demlow: 715-623-3724 or [email protected] https://www.antigopl.org/virtual-programs/
Cards, Cribbage & Dominos at the Langlade County Senior Center October 20th 1pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
AVA Art Show & Sale Autumn Blessings 2022 October 20th 21st & 22nd 10am-4pm Langlade County Historical Museum, 404 Superior St., Antigo. Contact: Ava Visual Arts, Email: [email protected], Phone: 715-627-4464
5th Ave Outdoor Makers Market October 21st 10am-6pm Corner of 5th Avenue & Edison Street, Antigo. It is free to set up for all artists, crafters, woodworkers, direct product sellers and others with handmade, homemade items. (No rummage). Call Rick Montgomery at 715-889-2409 with questions or to reserve a spot. Call by Wednesday to reserve 1 of the 15, 10×10 spots available for the Friday market. The market will run every Friday in September/October as long as weather permits. All buyers and sellers are welcome.
Stone Soup Band at the Senior Center October 21st 2pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
NTC Tailgating Cooking Series October 21st 6-8:30pm NTC Antigo Campus- Wood Technology Center. Tailgating: Packers VS Commanders – In this class you will learn how to cook all these fabulous things. This is a hands on class and all participants will be eating what they are making, please come hungry. Menu: D.C. “Half Smoke” sausage rolls, crock-pot crab dip, bacon wrapped shrimp and grilled wings in mumbo sauce. Cost: $55. Contact: ANTIGO NTC CAMPUS Email: [email protected] Phone: 715-623-7601 EXT 0.
Creating Mosaics Class October 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st 5-8:30pm, Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. Students will use tempered glass over an acrylic paint creation to produce compositions with unexpected visual interest. No experience necessary. Cost $79. For info, call 715-803-1301.
Binaakwe Falling Leaves Cultural Fall Camp October 21st-23rd Cultural Campus 10290 Sand Lake Road, Crandon. Open to all ages. Sign up at the Recreation Center – For More Information: [email protected]
Perdition Pines Haunted Event October 22nd, 23rd, 29th, 30th 7-10:30pm & the 31st 7-11pm. N1385 County Rd. D, Antigo. Perdition Pines Haunted Event welcomes guests to its 5th year of terror. 2022 season dates: Kid’s Day Event – October 22nd 11:30am to 3pm. General admission $10 ea. VIP admission $20 ea. Bring 2 or more canned food/non-perishable items to our ticket booth & receive $3 off a general admission ticket! Free parking. Attraction is not handicapped accessible. Get more info at www.perditionpineshaunt.com
Langlade County Humane Society Spaghetti Dinner October 22nd 5-7:30pm. Quinn’s Bar N5298 County Road A, Deerbrook. Spaghetti, lasagna, garlic bread, salad, and desserts will be served. There will also be raffles and 50/50. The fee is $10 per person. All proceeds benefit the Langlade County Humane Society.
Peace Lutheran Trunk or Treat October 23rd 3-5pm. Peace Lutheran Church 300 Lincoln Street,
Antigo. Trunk-or-Treat is a safe trick-or-treat experience at Peace Lutheran. Our trunks are vetted, and we ask that there are no scary costumes or costumes with weapons. All are invited! Rain or shine event.
The Bean Bag Tournament October 25th 3-5pm. Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo. The Bean Bag Tournament continues the second & fourth Tuesdays of the month Bean Bag practice time is 3pm on Mondays with games on. Fee for the tournament is $3 per person. Cash prizes will be paid out the same day for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Teams formed by a random draw, event limited to 24 players.
*Meetings*
Antigo Library Finance & Personnel Meeting October 17th, 10am. Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo.
Antigo Library Foundation Meeting October 18th 5:30pm-7pm Antigo Public Library, McGinley Room, 617 Clermont St, Antigo.
Finance, Personnel & Legislative Committee Regular Meeting October 19th 6pm. City Hall – Multi-Purpose Room, 700 Edison St, Antigo.
*Groups*
AA Support Group (Open) Wednesdays & Sundays 7pm 1005 Fifth Avenue, Antigo.
Alanon/Nornon Group Mondays 1:30pm, Antigo Community Church School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. For more information including other meeting times and locations call (866) 362-4427.
Narcotics Anonymous Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 7pm 1005 Fifth Ave., Antigo.
Overeaters Anonymous Mondays 7-8pm SS. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room #4, 819 Third Avenue, Antigo. Contact: Rose Marie, 715-623-2128.
Grief Support Group Mondays, through December 5th. 5-6:30pm at Peace Lutheran Ministries, 300 Lincoln St., Antigo. www.Griefshare.org
Kids Clubs at Antigo Community Church Oct. 19th 6:30-7:30pm Antigo Community Church, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. One Way is for students in grades K-2 and CrossTrainers is for grades 3-6! All are welcome to join in the fun games, songs, Bible stories, and small group time. We can’t wait to learn more about Jesus with everyone this year each Wednesday in the Quest Center! For more information, call 715-627-2805.
REALIFE Student Ministry October 23rd 6:30-8pm Antigo Community Church Quest Center, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. Realife is our junior and senior high school student ministry. Our goal is to make youth nights a safe and fun environment where students are able to encounter a relationship with Christ as well as build relationships with adult leaders who have a passion to see students’ lives changed by the Gospel! For more information, call 715-627-2805.
Community Closet N9570 Hwy. B, Summit Lake (across from the Summit Lake Post Office) Open Mondays 10am-Noon, Wednesdays 4-6pm & Saturdays 9-10am. Free Clothing and Jackets (Baby to XXL). Clothing donations are welcome. Everyone is welcome!
If you have an upcoming event or ongoing group activity that you would like to include, please email the information to [email protected]