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We have a couple of Local Restaurants offering to let our Kids Eat FREE! Today is one of those days! Find all the details and a few more options here: ➡️ https://ruralnewfamilies.com/2024/01/24/restaurant-guide/
Groundhog’s Day is coming up on Monday– and Bernard will be all ready!Come and meet him on Monday, February 2nd at the Observation Building 330pm-415pm to celebrate Groundhog’s Day! We will have hot chocolate and talk about his big prediction that morning!Hope you can join us at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary! (Corn is available for […]
☀️🏖️ Beach Day Storytime at the Library! 🏖️☀️Get ready for some sunny fun at the library! Join us for an extra special Beach Day storytime, specially designed for children ages 0–5 and their caregivers, but all are welcome to attend.We’ll enjoy:📚 Beach-themed stories and songs🎨 Beachy crafts for little hands🫧 Bubble fun!🎲 Sensory bins and […]
NEW DAY AND TIME! Bring the little ones to the library for a story, a song, and a fun craft!
Amended Agendas 2-1-2026 Original Agendas 1-29-2026
We have a couple of Local Restaurants offering to let our Kids Eat FREE! Today is one of those days! Find all the details and a few more options here: […]
We are working on creating a new and improved Rural Northeast Wisconsin Families Restaurant Guide! Let us help make the mealtime decisions easier. As a hockey family, knowing who is open after games and practices, that serves something for my entire family is a MUST-HAVE! (so any restaurants within a 90-minute drive of Shawano is […]
A time for caregivers and infants to enjoy rhymes, songs and a few stories together. Followed by social playtime for the little ones.
Join Miss Kelly for drop-in playgroup! Storytime, free play, snack, music, fun activities!
A short storytime with picture books, rhymes, songs, and activities for children ages 0-5.After storytime, stay and play!We’ll provide toys and activities for children and their grownups to meet and interact.
The Public School Open Enrollment period is open!Fill out the form for alternative in-person public school options and also virtual and virtual hybrid partnership school options. Find the form and […]
Come see the Permanent Exhibits for FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult to receive free admission. Reservations Admission is free, but we strongly recommend advance reservations.* Walk-up tickets are not guaranteed. NOTE: Please stay tuned as future dates are added. Reservations for Kohl’s Thank You Thursday can be made 7 days prior to the dates […]
Join Miss Kelly and your friends! We’ll be learning, reading, and having fun in the kitchen; making banana sushi and peanut butter & jelly sushi. Pre-registration is required for this […]
Join us for our production of The Addams Family – School Edition.We are excited to bring this eclectic family to Shawano Community High School’s stage. Rediscover the humor of the […]
Freakier Friday
Bring a craft or project to work on while visiting with your neighbors!Fridays January through May 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMNo registration is required. We can’t wait to see what you’re working on!Food and drink are welcome.Clean-up is just like at home. If you make a mess, clean it up. Ask for cleaning supplies when […]
Looking for a fun way to add a cozy touch to your home this Valentine’s Day? Join Marilyn Herman from HCE as she shows you how to make a heart-shaped tie pillow – no sewing skills required! This friendly, all-ages craft is the perfect way to get creative together. Drop in any time between 2:00 […]
Events Happening ALL 3 Days! Friday: Saturday: More Info – Iola Winter Carnival Lutefisk Supper Tickets Iola Winter Sports Club Sunday
🏒 Senior Night at the Crawford Center! 🦅Come celebrate our Seniors on February 6th at 7:00 PM as the Shawano Hawks take on the Beaver Dam Golden Beavers.Help us honor the players who’ve poured their hearts into this program — let’s pack the barn and make it a night to remember! ❤️🖤
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