In the Northwoods this week
Wednesday, July 25
Bret & Frisk: 6:30 p.m. at Chamber park in St. Germain. The concert has no change and will take place rain or shine. For more information visit www.st-germain.com or call (715) 477.2205.
Flea Market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., on the green in front of Trig’s Rhinelander. Every Wednesday and Thursday through Labor Day, weather permitting. For more information, call 715-362-0590.
Lakeland Area Mountain Biking: Wednesday night rides in the Lakeland area. Visit the LAMBO Riders Facebook Page for times and locations weekly.
Concert on the Riverwalk: 7 p.m. at the band shell near Trig’s in Rhinelander. Featuring GB’s Dance Band. Free performance; donations appreciated. Rain location is the senior center across the parking lot. For more information, call Jan, 715-362-7157.
In Progress: 7-9 p.m., the last Wednesday of the month at ArtStart Rhinelander. An evening dedicated to sharing your craft, however finished: storytelling, poetry, music, comedy or anything creative. Reserve your spotlight! 715-362-4328 or text 715-550-0177.
Thursday, July 26
Flea Market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., on the green in front of Trig’s Rhinelander. Every Wednesday and Thursday through Labor Day, weather permitting. For more information, call 715-362-0590.
Free Tech Training Session: 1-3 p.m., Northland Pines Library Media Center. Volunteers from the NLP School District will answer questions and provide tips and tricks for tablets, chromebooks, laptops, phones or anything else. Call Harlan Leusink, 715-479-5853, to register. Free admission.
Used Book Sale: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Rhinelander High School. Annual sale sponsored by the Northwoods branch of AAUW. Proceeds support scholarships for area women. For more information, call 715-362-1756.
Fab Lab Night: 4-6 p.m. at Northland Pines Fab Lab. Staff and students from the district will be available to demonstrate the equipment and answer questions. For more information, email Josh Fuller, [email protected].
Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods: 1 p.m., monthly meeting at the Walter E. Olson Library in Eagle River. Will include an evaluation of the World Doll Day coloring contest and the Doll and Collectible Sale. Judy Wainwright will present a program on Izannah Walker and her dolls. For more information, contact Sally, 715-356-9399 or Judy, 715-482-9804.
Friday, July 27
Community Blood Center Drive: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Oneida County Courthouse. Contact Lindsey at [email protected]., or call 715-369-6154 for an appointment. Appointments preferred but walk-ins are welcome.
Community Blood Center Drive: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Peoples State Bank, 1255 Lincoln St., Rhinelander. To schedule an appointment, call Jill, 715-362-7878.
Meals for the Hungry: Every Friday, except fifth Friday of any month, 4:30-6 p.m. at Rhinelander Church of Christ, 1103 Thayer St., by Hodag Park. Free meal to anyone. Call 715-362-3956 for more information.
Minocqua Farmers Market: Fridays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Minocqua Sports Complex. Local produce, eggs, meats, sauces, bakery, plants, flowers, dips, dog treats and much more. New vendors. For more information visit minocquafarmersmarket.com.
Used Book Sale: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Rhinelander High School. Annual sale sponsored by the Northwoods branch of AAUW. Proceeds support scholarships for area women. For more information, call 715-362-1756.
Polish Heritage Days: 7-11 p.m., Armstrong Creek. Cynor Brothers Polka Band, Polish food and beverages. Dance admission is $3. Proceeds benefit the community.
Eat to the Beat: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., ArtStart, Rhinelander. Featuring Shoestring Joe and the Star Thief. Enjoy concerts Fridays on the new outdoor stage. Bag lunch specials offered at CT’s Deli and other downtown restaurants. For more information, 715-362-4328.
Saturday, July 28
Used Book Sale: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Rhinelander High School. Annual sale sponsored by the Northwoods branch of AAUW. Proceeds support scholarships for area women. For more information, call 715-362-1756.
8th Annual Forest Fest: 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the Trees For Tomorrow campus in the heart of Eagle River. Forest Fest also features logging equipment demonstrations, a lumberjack breakfast, arts and craft vendors, exhibits, horse-drawn wagon rides, children’s activities, live trout pond, birds of prey, chainsaw carving, papermaking, logging history, great food and more! For more information contact Robin Ginner at 715-479-6456 or [email protected].
Personal Essentials Pantry (PEP): Last Saturday, monthly, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 724 Arbutus St., Rhinelander. Personal items for people in need. New clients should bring documentation of food pantry, WIC, BadgerCare or Food Share program participation.
Lakeland Coin and Stamp Club Show: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Woodruff Town Hall. Free admission.
Hike Blackjack Springs Wilderness-Whispering Lake: 10:30 a.m. Northern Paddle and Trail event. Carpool from Menards or meet at Deerskin Snowshoe Trail. Difficulty level 2. RSVP to Mary, 715-282-5995 or Mary, 715-362-6544.
Never Forgotten Honor Flight Benefit: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., at the Taj/Hodag Banquet Center. Day includes motorcycle ride, bake sale, food, raffles and music. All funds benefit the honor flight program. Call Dawn for more information, 715-369-1055.
Polish Heritage Days: 11 a.m. authentic Polish Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church in Armstrong Creek. Day includes polka music, activities for all ages, craft booths, car show, petting zoo; Polish food. Admission is $5 for the day. Proceeds benefit the community. For more information, call 715-336-3299.
Monday, July 30
Flea Market: 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. rain or shine at St. Germain Community Park. For more information call 715-891-7333 or visit www.sgfire.org.
Bingo: 7 p.m. at the St. Germain Community Center. Cash prizes awarded and food is available for purchase. For more information visit www.st-germain.com or call 715-477-2205.
Baby Story Time: 10:15 a.m. every Monday, 20-minute program at the Rhinelander District Library. Simple stories, fingerplays and music for youngsters age 6 months to 2 years. Call Tom for more information, 715-365-1070, ext. 1073.
Author Talk: 6 p.m., Rhinelander District Library. Patrick Steele, professor of history and softball coach at Concordia University will discuss his new book, Home of the Braves: The Battle for Baseball in Milwaukee. Sponsored in part by the Northern Arts Council. For more information, call 715-365-1070.
Tuesday, July 31
The 30th Annual Great Library Worm Race: 1-2:30 on “Wiggly Field” outside the Rhinelander District Library. Teams must register at the library’s children’s department or by calling 715-365-1070, ext. 2. Event is limited to 60 two-person teams. Sponsored by the Rhinelander Lions Club.
The Table: 5:30 p.m., a free community meal, served at Saint Augustine’s Church in Rhinelander, 39 South Pelham St. For more information, call the church office, 715-420-0066.
Wednesday, Aug. 1
Flea Market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., on the green in front of Trig’s Rhinelander. Every Wednesday and Thursday through Labor Day, weather permitting. For more information, call 715-362-0590.
ArtStart Roots Concert: 6-9 p.m., Humbird. The music of singer/songwriter Siri Undlin with bandmates Dexter Wolfe and Pat Keen evokes wintery longing with familiar folktale, from experimental folk to traditional Americana. Information at artstartRhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328. Cash bar, donations at door benefit musicians.
Second Chance Art Sale: 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Downtown Rhinelander Ridikulus Dae. ArtStart booth will be on Brown Street near Lattitudes. Shop selection of art, home decor and jewelry getting a second chance. All proceeds benefit ArtStart. Information at artstartRhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.
Lakeland Area Mountain Biking: Wednesday night rides in the Lakeland area. Visit the LAMBO Riders Facebook Page for times and locations weekly.
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