Community Calendar for 1/28/19 to 2/4/19

*Community Events*

Antigo Area Community Food Pantry January 30^th11am-1pm (Wednesdays) & February 1^st 1pm-3pm (Fridays), 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103.

Elcho Area Community Food Pantry January 28^th & February 4^th 10:30am-12:30pm (Mon.), January 30^th 4-6pm (Wed.), 11224 Antigo St., Elcho. Call (715) 610-5886 for more information.

"The Art of the Quilter V - Stiches in Time" January 19^th-February 3^rd (Saturdays & Sundays only) 11am-3pm WOWSPACE, 114 Vinal Street, Wittenberg. "The Art of the Quilter V - Stiches in Time" Sponsored by Applewood Lane Alpacas and CWECoop.  This is a non-juried, non-judged show.  A 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place People’s Choice will be awarded. New this year, an Award of Excellence will be awarded to one quilter as determined by a committee of award winning quilters. The 2019 show will also include a featured quilt which was shown at the Chicago World’s Fair, a guest speaker/trunk show - Lois Wilhelm on January 20^th @ 1pm at the Community Center, weekly demonstrations of quilt techniques and/or projects on Saturdays at 1pm, and a selection of gently used quilting books and back issue quilters’ magazines available for a free will offering. Please join us in once again making this one of the best attended shows at WOW.

Mahjong at the Langlade County Senior Center January 28^th 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 January 29^th & January 31^st (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 January 29^th & January 31^st (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.

Tax Free Investing Class January 29^th 6-8pm Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. Part of the Personal Financial Planning Series! Get an overview of tax-advantaged investments such as muni bonds (muni/UIT/mutual funds), IRAs (traditional/Roth/401k/403b) and/or life insurance. The cost of the class is $5. For more information, please call 715-623-7601.

Blood Pressure Clinic January 30^th 9am-Noon Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. For more information, please call Lisa Vollmar at 715-350-7315.

Immunization Clinic January 30^th 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 January 30^th 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.

Bingo at the Langlade Co. Senior Center January 30^th 1-2:30pm Langlade County Senior Center, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo.

Play & Learn January 31^st 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 January 31^st (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.

Stone Soup Playing at the Langlade County Senior Center February 1^st 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.

6^th Annual Maiden Lake Fish-O-Ree February 2^nd Maiden Lake Supper Club, 15649 Maiden Lake Rd., Mountain. Register at Supper Club any time after 8:00am. $20 entry fee - 100% payout. Northern & Bass ONLY. 40% Payback for Longest Northern, 40% Payback for Longest Bass, 20% Random Paybacks. Fishing ends at 3pm. Prizes handed out at supper club at 3:30pm SHARP. For more information, please call 715-850-2544.

Hiles Pine Lake Fishoree February 2^nd 10am Hiles Pine Lake. Hiles. Fun for the whole family. Multiple fishing raffles throughout the day. Food and drinks served all day. Hosted by the Hiles Fire Department. For more information, please call 715-478-3450.

Deerbrook Bridge Runners Classic Cruise Vintage & Antique Snowmobile Ride February 2^nd Registration 10am, ride begins 12pm. Quinn's Bar, N5294 County A, Deerbrook. New sleds are welcome too. Fun for the whole family at this annual snowmobile ride. Food, drawings, prizes, and karaoke after the ride. Registration fee is $10 and includes a commemorative lapel pin, soup and sandwich supper and a chance to win $100. Riders are welcome to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the Food Pantry and a percentage of the clubs profits will go the Food Pantry as well. For more information, please call Mike at 715-350-1731 or visit www.deerbrookbridgerunners.com.

Benefit for Todd Brass February 2^nd 10am Tattle Tales Sports Bar & Grill, N1192 Antigo St. (Hwy. 45), Elcho. Todd was in a severe auto accident on January 5^th. He is currently in the hospital at UW-Madison. He will be facing a long road to recovery and many more medical expenses in the years ahead. There will be live music, raffles, bake sale, a 50/50 dart tournament, a pool tournament and a silent auction bag tournament. Food will also be provided. You can also donate at CoVantage or Laona State Bank under Team Toddy B.

*Meetings*

Antigo Rotary Meeting January 28^th & February 4^th Noon -1pm Swartzendruber's Supper Club, 1315 Forrest Ave., Antigo.

Antigo Optimist Club Meeting January 30^th 12-1pm North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo.

Economic Development Meeting February 4^th 6pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.

Groups*

Baby & Me Group January 28^th & February 4^th 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) January 31^st & February 2^nd 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 February 1^st 7:00pm. Langlade Hospital, 112 East Fifth Avenue, Antigo. Langlade Hospital Conference Room 1022, adjacent to Chapel in the Langlade Hospital.

AL-ANON Meeting January 28^th & February 4^th 1:30pm. Antigo Community Church - Quest Center - Room 1, 723 Deleglise Street, Antigo. Mondays at 1:30pm.

Overeaters Anonymous January 28^th & February 4^th 7:00pm. St. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room 4, 819 3rd Avenue, Antigo. Mondays at 7:00pm.

Weight Watchers Meetings January 29^th 6:45am & 5:30pm United Methodist Church, 2034 5^th Ave., Antigo.

T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group Chapter #950 January 29^th 4pm Antigo Community Church/School, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo.

T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Support Group January 31^st 5pm Steffen Memorial Home, 503 5^th Ave., Antigo.

H2O Cardio Classes January 28^th & January 30^th 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 an 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.