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It’s that time when families start planning on what they’re going to do for the summer! Let Kids Bowl Free help! Each registered child (check each center for age requirements) gets to bowl 2 games free every single day! (Check individual bowling alleys for shoe rental details) all summer long at NO Cost to Parents! […]
Don’t miss the 25th Annual North Central Wisconsin Master Gardener Plant Sale. You’ll find a wide variety of perennials, natives, vegetables, annuals, herbs, and much more at great prices! Proceeds from the sale help fund scholarships, grants, and community gardening initiatives. Scout Troop 439 will serve refreshments, including hot Caribou coffee and fresh-baked treats such […]
🇺🇸 Calling All Veterans – Join Us for a Free Armed Forces Day Breakfast! VFW Post 7534 is proud to help share an opportunity for local veterans to come together, enjoy a great meal, and connect with fellow service members at the 2026 Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast. This event will also feature guest speakers who work […]
Kids’ Fishing Day at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th, 9a-12noon! Please join us for the 4th annual Kids Fishing Day being held at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th. This event features several education stations and live fishing for kids 15 and under. Everyone is welcome to stop out and talk about […]
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Shawano Pathways invites cyclists of all skill levels to experience the charm and natural beauty of the Town of Wescott during its annual scenic bike ride on Saturday, May 16, […]
Get your springtime nature questions answered by the pros, explore helpful resources, and stay for lunch! This event is free to attend. FREE native plant to the first 50 visitors! Vendors and Organizations:- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service- Outagamie County Master Gardeners- Xerces Society- Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust- WI Department of Natural Resources- Wisconsin’s Green […]
• 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMToddler Class: Pond Sensory Play | Ages 1–4Little explorers will enjoy water-based sensory bins, scooping activities, and discovering pond-themed textures and animals in a calm, […]
Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […]
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Buzz’s Bar & Grill in Freedom as we come together as a community to support our neighbors in Shiocton. After a devastating flood impacted their community, many families are now facing the difficult task of cleaning up and rebuilding—and they need our help. We’ve partnered with Friends […]
Pella Daze 2026 is fast approaching. It will be here before we know it. Parade 11am Theme is Celebrating 250 yrs of America. Please call Dan to register for the parade @ 715-853-8846. Music line up: Zanders Music Makers 11:30-2:30pm Mike Daley & Bill Hurley 3-6pm The Decade- An 80’s Rock Expeience 6-10pm We will […]
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Join us to help plant flowers that will bring beautiful blooms to Bridge Street this summer! Bring your garden gloves, positive attitude and community spirit! Water and a special treat provided!🍦🍦
It’s that time when families start planning on what they’re going to do for the summer! Let Kids Bowl Free help! Each registered child (check each center for age requirements) […]
An event for babies! Come, play, learn and grow together! Activities include:
Join us for playgroup every Monday as your schedule allows! Activities for children ages infants to 4/5 years old! Toy stations, stories and snacks!
Nature’s Wonders Monday, May 18 1:30pm – 2:30pm Doors open at 1pm FREE – Registration required – Space is limited. SPARK! is a creative engagement program for people with early […]
Homeschool families, learn about how chocolate is made, its history and make a chocolaty treat!
Join leaders from Shawano County 4-H, the Shawano Area Early Childhood Partnership, Shawano County Library, and our United Way for a fun, free activity! Stop by the Library on May 19th to Join us for a Stop & Go Event! Drop in, explore hands‑on stations, and discover something new at every stop. Stay as long […]
🚨🍦 Cone with a Cop is Back! 🍦🚨 Join us at Cruise-In for a fun and friendly community event with the Marion Police Department! Come hang out, grab some delicious soft-serve, and get to know the amazing officers who serve our community. This is a great opportunity for kids (and adults!) to ask questions, check […]
It’s that time when families start planning on what they’re going to do for the summer! Let Kids Bowl Free help! Each registered child (check each center for age requirements) […]
Join Miss Kelly for drop-in playgroup! Storytime, free play, snack, music, fun activities!
We appreciate all of our local first responders and plan to show our thanks to these heroes with a Drive Thru Cookout! We will be grilling up hamburgers, serving up side dishes and drink, and sharing our gratitude. Enjoy your meal with us, or grab a boxed lunch to go! Public welcome to purchase a […]
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
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