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7 events,Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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🎃🦖 GREEN BAY, GET READY FOR A SPOOK-TACULAR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND! 👻🍬Jurassic Quest is stomping into Green Bay WI October 30–November 1, and we’re bringing EXTRA Halloween fun! 🎃 💙 Sensory & Mobility Friendly: Saturday, 8:00–9:00 AM Lights up, sounds down, and smaller crowds
$35 – $95
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9 events,**FARM STAND GUIDE UPDATE: We’re getting REALLY close!** We’ve been doing a LOT of work behind the scenes on the new **Rural Northeast Wisconsin Farm Stand Guide**, and it’s finally starting to look and work like the tool we imagined. So… where are we at? We’re still tweaking, testing and adding features as we find […]
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J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue offers an engaging hour-long presentation featuring live animals, including an intriguing assortment of snakes, lizards, insects, spiders, hedgehogs, birds and more. The session includes a dynamic Q&A session, allowing participants to delve deeper into the world of these fascinating creatures. If time permits, attendees will have the unique opportunity to get […]
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Barnaby Jones and Ma from the Wisconsin Chapter of the Cryptids, Anomalies, and Paranormal Society (CAPS) will be teaching us about paranormal investigations . The talk will conclude with a paranormal investigation of the library! This is a free event that will run past library closing. Any children under the age of 16 MUST be […]
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9 events,Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […] For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
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It’s Fall Election Time! Find your sample ballots. polling locations, registration information and more here. You will also find your Clerk’s contact info. You can use that to request absentee ballots and write-in candidates Another resource to check is Ballotpedia. You can find the link to find your Sample Ballot here. There are explanations to […]
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This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are […]
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9 events,Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
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Please join us to hear from Officer Wasrud from City of Waupaca Police Department. He’ll be educating us about scam awareness and prevention. Registration requiredto help us plan: Link in the poster image comments Join us at the Clintonville Community Center as we gather for an afternoon of fun, laughter, prizes, and community connection. Whether you’re a seasoned Bingo pro or brand new to the game, this is the perfect way to spend your Wednesday afternoon! 🍿Complimentary snacks No Daubers required We play the first and third Wednesday of […]
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Author Mike O’Connor will be here to talk about his book, Badger Aces. This exciting true life story of more than 40 Wisconsin pilots who shot down at least five enemy aircraft includes Shawano’s own Fritz Wolf. All are welcome to the in-person, open AA Meeting. Newcomers or just looking for info? Come join us! |
8 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ 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 […]
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Full distribution List All events are drive-thru only! All Things Cookie Book!
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Sudden summer severe storms and frigid, lake-effect blizzards…The weather of Northeast Wisconsin is as unpredictable as it is powerful. Why does our region experience such extreme, four-season swings, and how have historical weather events shaped our communities? From the Neville Public Museum’s Spectacular Science: Weather exhibit, this program explores the unique meteorological forces that create […] |
9 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] Full distribution List All events are drive-thru only! All Things Cookie Book!
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Join Miss Kelly and friends while we make pumpkin muffins & turkey rice cake treats. Stories, safety, and fun in the kitchen!
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In appreciation for veterans’ bravery, sacrifice, and service, we invite everyone to join us for an afternoon of gratitude and good company. ❤️💙🇺🇸 🗓️ Friday, November 6 | 🕑 2:30 to 4 p.m. CDT Join Us in Celebration: ∙ A ceremony honoring veterans followed by a gourmet dessert bar ∙ Coffee, tea, and refreshments served […] |
9 events,Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […] Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ All-you-can-eat pancake breakfast. Fresh-raised donuts All proceeds benefit Local Amish Schools
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join us as we welcome 20 hand selected vendors to help showcase their wears inside a 100+ years old barn! our shop will be open with many wonderful gift ideas […]
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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 […]
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Join us to learn about the world of tattooing! Meet Grayson Hill-Boll, artist and owner of Sacred Buffalo Tattoo in Waupaca. Hear his story and get all your tattoo questions […]
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8 events,Join us for a FREE Family Game Day Bingo Horse Races Swing Ball Cards Board Games More! Kids must be accompanied by parents – no drop offs
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Have clothes that need fixing? Come on over to the Co-op and learn how to mend them! We will have all the supplies you can dream of, all you need […] |
20 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ 
There have been requests for a Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide. We’d LOVE to create one… especially after seeing how amazing the Farm Stand Guide turned out. So- we’re running our Small Business Saturday Sale early– we need to give the Small Businesses a chance to get in our guide! Here’s what we’re looking for: […]
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Join us and the NEW Zoo for some animal fun on a no-school day! Learn something new about these cute critters and get a chance to see them up close! |
13 events,Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […] Ceremonies Meals Year-Round Resources Do you have something that fits in one of these categories? Send us the details at MarieV@RuralNEWfamilies.comYear-Round Businesses, please consider signing up for our business directory. Use Code Flash2026 to save 25% until November 13th for Small Business Saturday Full distribution List All events are drive-thru only! All Things Cookie Book!
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Join the Pigeon River Energy Center project team for a community meet-and-greet at Memory Lanes Bowling Alley! Residents are invited to stop by, meet the team, and learn more about the proposed project. Light refreshments will be provided. Solar Panel Discussion Pigeon River Energy Center/Nextera Energy Resources
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This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are able to weld, 3D print and much more. This is open to students as young as elementary school. This is a walk-in event that happens […]
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9 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ
There have been requests for a Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide. We’d LOVE to create one… especially after seeing how amazing the Farm Stand Guide turned out. So- we’re running our Small Business Saturday Sale early– we need to give the Small Businesses a chance to get in our guide! Here’s what we’re looking for: […] Full distribution List All events are drive-thru only! All Things Cookie Book!
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The carbon footprint of computing systems spans their entire lifecycle, including manufacturing, operation, transportation, and recycling. Notably, the widespread use of billions of hand-held devices, such as smartphones and tablets, along with essential web services, plays a significant role in global warming. Currently, the combined carbon emissions from computing and networking devices contribute about 2% […]
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Wisconsin author of Stories of a Cabin An evening with the author, including time for book signing and light refreshments All are welcome to the in-person, open AA Meeting. Newcomers or just looking for info? Come join us! |
10 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
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You’re invited to a coffee chat to learn more about the proposed Pigeon River Energy Center! Stop by to meet the project team and find out more about this project proposed for Waupaca County. Coffees and pastries will be on us, we hope to see you there!
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Join CCR&R for a Parent Café centered around building resilience, communication, and knowledge in your parenting skills. Dinner and onsite child care will be provided at each event
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8 events,Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […] Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ
There have been requests for a Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide. We’d LOVE to create one… especially after seeing how amazing the Farm Stand Guide turned out. So- we’re running our Small Business Saturday Sale early– we need to give the Small Businesses a chance to get in our guide! Here’s what we’re looking for: […] Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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Full distribution List All events are drive-thru only! All Things Cookie Book!
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Join us for this monthly workshop! Little Seeds in the Kitchen is a free program offered to all families with children ages 2-6. Enjoy a story, simple cooking lesson and […]
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4 events,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 […] |
7 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ
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Come support Avail, Inc at a brunch featuring breakfast casseroles, hearty fall soups, and more. |
6 events,Our Holiday Distribution event at Memory Lanes in Clintonville is for families with children as well as adult-only households living in the Clintonville and Marion school districts who might be facing food insecurity and need a little extra help with groceries for a holiday meal or toys for their children. Registration is required to attend […]
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6 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are […]
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6 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] Join us at the Clintonville Community Center as we gather for an afternoon of fun, laughter, prizes, and community connection. Whether you’re a seasoned Bingo pro or brand new to the game, this is the perfect way to spend your Wednesday afternoon! 🍿Complimentary snacks No Daubers required We play the first and third Wednesday of […] 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. All are welcome to the in-person, open AA Meeting. Newcomers or just looking for info? Come join us! |
4 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ |
4 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ 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 […] |
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4 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ |
5 events,For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […] This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are able to weld, 3D print and much more. This is open to students as young as elementary school. This is a walk-in event that happens […]
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3 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ All are welcome to the in-person, open AA Meeting. Newcomers or just looking for info? Come join us! |
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3 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ |
3 events,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 […] |
4 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ |
3 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ |
3 events,All are welcome to the in-person, open AA Meeting. Newcomers or just looking for info? Come join us! |
5 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ 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 […]
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3 events,Write A Letter to Santa Printed Santa Letter Templates are also available by request. How to Read/Answer a Letter FAQ 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 […] |
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