Community Calendar for 7-17-2023
*Community Events*
Antigo Area Community Food Pantry Wednesdays 11am-1pm & Fridays 1-3pm. 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo. All the time needs include: Low sodium canned vegetables, Low sodium canned beans, Low sodium condensed soups such as chicken noodle, tomato or cream of mushroom, Whole grain cereals, Canned fruit in 100% juice or sugar free, Plain Oatmeal, Peanut butter, Brown rice/whole grain pasta. Personal Hygiene: Laundry detergent, dish soap, shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, toothpaste (these are not purchased by the pantry unless we are given a grant specifically for these items). 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 Mondays 2:30-4:30pm. Wednesdays 4-6pm, 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. 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. In accordance with federal civil rights laws and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Community Closet Open Mondays 10am-Noon, Wednesdays 4-6pm & Saturdays 9-10am, N9570 Hwy. B, Summit Lake (across from the Summit Lake Post Office) Free Clothing and Jackets (Baby to XXL). Clothing donations are welcome. Everyone is welcome!
Music in the Park July 17th & 20th (Mon. & Thurs.) 5:30-7:30pm. City Park West 230 Aurora St., Antigo. All concerts are free and open to the public. In case of rain, performances will be moved to the Heinzen Pavilion, 420 Field Street. Starting at 5:30 pm, food, beverages, and pies will be served.
Coffee and Conversation at the Senior Center of Langlade County July 17th-21st 9-11am. Langlade County Senior Center, 623 Edison St., Antigo.
Woman’s Bike Ride July 17th & 24th (every Mon.) 5:30-7:30pm. Want to ride bike with others? We may have a group for you! The group will leave from the Aspirus Hospital Parking Lot “F” which is located behind St Joseph’s Annex, east of Langlade Road. Once a month they will meet somewhere different in the county (underlined dates below). The alternative rides start at 5:45. Please email Mary Jo Filbrandt for directions and a route for these alternative rides. There will be groups with a 10-15 mile route and a 20-25 mile route. A bike helmet is required. 715-216-4005
Tennis – Open Court July 18th & 20th . (Tues. & Thurs. through end of July) 1-3pm. Antigo HS 1900 10th St., Antigo.
Geezer Bike Ride July 18th (every Tues.) 10am. The group normally rides less traveled town and county roads. The distance depends on how far the participants want to go. Sometimes the group splits up for those who want to go shorter distances and those who might like longer rides. We also try to include areas with interesting vegetation and wildlife. If people want to be included in the periodic email updates, please email Nick Salm at [email protected]
Bingo July 18th (every Tues.) 5:30pm. Potawatomi Community Center 5471 The Place Where Everyone Comes to Play Rd., Crandon. 715-478-6443
Group Dance Class & Social July 18th (every Tues.) Northstar lanes 400 Prosser Pl., Antigo. learn to dance in a fun, social setting! Each week the lesson rotates to another style of Latin or Ballroom dance (Salsa, Bachata, Cha Cha, Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot, Swing, etc.) NO PARTNER (OR EXPERIENCE) REQUIRED! Doors open by 5:45pm. The 45-minute class begins at 6pm and afterwards we’ll play a variety of music so everyone can dance and have fun!
Knitting & Crocheting at the Langlade County Senior Center July 19th 10am-11:30am. Langlade County Senior Center, 623 Edison St., Antigo.
AVAIL Outreach House July 17th 5:30-7pm, 19th 10am-12pm & July 21st 3-6pm. Avail 814 6th Ave., Antigo.
Managing Money: A Caregivers Guide to Finances July 18th 1-2:30pm. ADRC of Onieda Co. 100 Keenan St., Rhinelander. An education workshop covering tips for managing finances,
how to prepare for future care costs, and the benefits of early planning. If you or someone you know
is facing Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or another chronic illness, it’s never too early to put financial
plans in place. 715.352.4091 or [email protected]
Blood Pressure Clinic July 19th 11-11:30am. Elcho Town Hall 11234 Dorr St., Elcho. Contact Karen Marten 715-627-6250
Wednesday Group Bike Ride July 19th 4pm. Ride leaves from Co. Courthouse 800 Clermont St., Antigo. Returns approx. 6:30pm Routes determined by weather & attendees, approx 30-40mi. 715-216-3418
Walking Taco Fundraiser July 19th 4:30pm. Elcho Community Pavilion N11283 Dorr St., Elcho. Elcho Area Health Planning will serving Walking Tacos beginning at 4:30 PM, and will also be having a bake sale with cream puffs.
Cards, Cribbage & Dominos July 20th 1pm. Langlade County Senior Center, 923 Edison St., Antigo.
Walking Robins Group Walk July 20th (Thurs.) 5pm. The route begins at 5pm at the Fourth Avenue Dam and runs along the lake to Remington Baseball Park, and then reverses back to the dam. This 1.5 mile walk is fully paved and easy terrain, so it’s very beginner friendly.
Soup & Sandwich Lunch July 21st 11:30am. Langlade County Senior Center, 623 Edison St., Antigo. Free will offering.
Farmer’s Market July 22nd 8am-12pm. Heinsen Pavilion at Peaceful Valley Park 420 Field St., Antigo.
Antigo 5th Ave. Makers Market July 22nd (Every Saturday) 10am-6pm. Corner of Edision & 5th Ave., Antigo. Outdoor Craft fair with some new crafters each week.
Elcho Brat Barn July 22nd 10am-3pm. Elcho Community Pavilion 11234 Dorr St., Elcho. Elcho Area Health Planning will serving brats, hot dogs, chips, and beverages, as well as by having a bake sale.
Beat the Heat Sidewalk Sale July 22nd 12-5pm. 5th Ave., Downtown Antigo. Come beat the summer heat and peruse an assortment of treats and items on Fifth Avenue!
Dementia Conversations July 24th 10:30am-12pm. Olson Memorial Library 203 N. Main St., Eagle River. The Dementia Conversations, an education program, to help family and friends become more comfortable with difficult topics. (715) 352-4091 or [email protected]
*Meetings*
Antigo Library Finance Meeting July 17th 10-11am. Langlade Public Library 617 Clermont St., Antigo.
Ad Hoc Weather Warning System Committee July 19th 4:30pm. City Hall 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Finance, Personnel & Legislative Committee July 19th 6pm. City Hall 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Committee of the Whole July 19th 7pm. City Hall 700 Edison St., Antigo.
*Groups*
Journey to Hope and Healing Grief Support Group July 12th 1-2pm. Aspirus Langlade Hospital- Demulling Conference Rm. 112 East Fifth Ave., Antigo. Join our grief support group for a safe place to share in the healing journey of your personal loss. A grief group allows those who have lost a loved one to share their struggles with others who have experienced a similar loss. Attending a grief group can help you to find hope after a loss and the strategies that you need that can help you find peace during one of the most difficult times of your life – the loss of a loved one.
AVAIL Support Group Meetings on Mondays, 5:30pm-7pm, and Thursdays, 10:30am-Noon and again at 5:30pm-7pm. AVAIL Inc. 1410 N. Superior St., Antigo.
AA Support Group (Open) Wednesdays & Sundays 7pm. 1005 Fifth Ave., Antigo.
AA Meetings Tuesdays at 7pm at the Elcho UCC Church N11291 Dorr St., Elcho.
Alanon/Nornon Group Mondays 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church School (old St. Mary’s), 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. Enter in the back please. For more information including other meeting times and locations call (715-623-4904).
Narcotics Anonymous Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 7pm. 1005 Fifth Ave., Antigo.
Life Recovery Group & Christian Recovery Meetings Wednesdays 8:30am. Church of the Nazarine 230 Elm St., Antigo. This group is for anyone struggling with addiction, anxiety, food, depression, relationships, etc. There will also be Christian Recovery meetings at the same place and time.
Broken Arrow Christian Recovery Meeting Thursdays 7pm. 1005 Fifth Avenue, Antigo.
Overeaters Anonymous Mondays 7-8pm. SS. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room #4, 819 Third Avenue, Antigo. Contact: Rose Marie, 715-623-2128.
Stroke Support July 14th 11am. (2nd Friday of the Month) Langlade Co. Senior Center 623 Edison St., Antigo.
Alzheimer’s Association Virtual Support Groups Coffee for Family Caregivers, 2nd Monday of the month 5:30pm-6:30pm. For Persons Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment, 2nd Wednesday of the month 10-11:30am. Family Caregivers for a loved one with Frontotemploral Degeneration 3rd Wednesday of the month 6-7:30pm. Family Caregivers for a loved one with Dementia in the early stages 4th Tuesday of the month 10-11:30am. Family Caregivers for a loved one with dementia living at a facility every other Friday 10-11:30am. Phone In Caregiver Support Group the last Tuesday of every month 10-11:30am. To register for any of the support groups contact the 24/7 helpline 800-272-3900.
If you have an upcoming event or ongoing group activity that you would like to include, please email the information to [email protected]
