Saturday, Aug. 25

Rummage Sale Fundraiser: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 25 at Madonna Hall, 1794 Elm Ave. in Wabeno. Proceeds benefit Wabeno Area Players by subsidizing production costs for the 2019 show season. Donations will be accepted through Aug. 23. For more information, call Linda, 405-361-8294.
Hodag Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Oct. 15 at Pioneer Park. Buy local in-season food and make connections with the people who grow it. Meats, produce, cheese, bread and much more. Visit HodagFarmersMarket.com for more informationBackpack and School Supply Distribution: 2-4 p.m., at the Elcho UCC Church, sponsored by Elcho UCC Women’s Fellowship. School supplies distributed according to supply lists for Elcho School District. Contact Pastor Dana Schindler, 715-275-3031 to reserve backpacks and supplies.
Bake Sale Fundraiser: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Hodag Farmers Market at Pioneer Park. Donations benefit Rhinelander High School Band.
Wisconsin Bat Festival: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, Ashland. Free family-friendly activities, live bat programs, educational displays and more. For more information, visit fs.usda.gov/CNNF.
Golden Harvest Anniversary Celebration: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Event includes speakers, petting zoo, “tiny house” tours. 715-369-5266 for more information.

Sunday, Aug. 26

Family Picnic: noon-6 p.m., Pelican Town Hall, Co. Hwy. P. Open to everyone. Food, raffles, crawdad races, games, live music. Sponsored by town of Pelican Community Club. Proceeds benefit Wild Instincts and Personal Essentials Pantry.

Monday, Aug. 27

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 call715-477-2205.
Cranberry Bog Tour: 10 a.m.- noon; take a bus from the St. Germain Chamber office to Nokomis Cranberry Marsh. Cost is five dollars. For more information visit www.st-germain.com or call 715-477-2205.
Baby Storytime: 10:15 a.m. Mondays, Rhinelander District Library. Twenty-minute program designed for ages six months to two years; simple stories, fingerplays and music. Social/playtime follows.
Northwoods Knitters and Purlers: 12:30 p.m., Woodruff Town Hall. Open to all who have an interesting in knitting. Offers something for everyone from beginner to advanced. For more information, call Linda, 715-356-9580.

Tuesday, Aug. 28

Rhinelander Historical Society: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 S. Pelham St. Guided tours and information about Rhinelander’s past. 715-369-5004.
Outdoor Craft and Flea Market: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Boulder Junction Community Center, Tuesdays through Aug. 29. Sponsored by Lions Club. Crafts, food, farm produce, clothing, collectibles, fine art and antiques. For more information, call Tom Wierzba, 715-686-7970.

Wednesday, Aug. 29

In Progress: 7-9 p.m., last Wednesday of every month, at ArtStart Rhinelander. An evening dedicated to sharing your craft, however finished it may be: storytelling, poetry, music, comedy, theater, etc. Reserve your spotlight by text, 715-550-0177 or phone, 715-362-4328.
Contemplative Nature Walk: 10 a.m.-noon, North Lakeland Discovery Center. Open your eyes and hearts to the wonders all around. Marywood Spirituality Center event. For more information and to register, 715-385-3750.
Northern Paddle and Trail event: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Paddle Fourth Lake to Sunset Lake. Start at Fourth Lake, paddle to Birchwood Bar, have lunch and paddle back. Eight-mile round trip. For directions to meeting point, information and to RSVP, call Dave and Nancy Hansen, 715-771-0584 or email [email protected].
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.

Thursday, Aug. 30

Rhinelander Historical Society: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 S. Pelham St. Guided tours and information about Rhinelander’s past. 715-369-5004.
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.
Parent/Tot Time: 10 a.m., Thursdays, Rhinelander District Library. Twenty-minute program for ages two to three-and-a-half accompanied by an adult. Also Story Time at 10 a.m., Thursdays, Rhinelander District Library. A 40-minute program for ages three-and-a-half to six. Children gather for a simple craft following programs. 715-365-1070 ext. 1073.
ArtStart Fall Exhibitions: “Tranquil Ecstasy,” features work of landscape artist Tom Uttech who reflects on the symmetry in life. Also Milwaukee artist Jamie Bertsch presents her exhibition, “Plecto.” Gallery open Thurs.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment. Free admission. Visit artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.

Friday, Aug. 31

The Table: 5:30 p.m., a free community meal, served at Saint Augustine’s Church in Rhinelander at 39 South Pelham Street. In case of questions call the church office 715-420-0066.
Brat Sale: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., fundraiser for Personal Essentials Pantry at the Trig’s brat hut in Rhinelander. Sponsored by Rhinelander First United Methodist Church.
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.

Saturday, Sept. 1

Hodag Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Oct. 15 at Pioneer Park. Buy local in-season food and make connections with the people who grow it. Meats, produce, cheese, bread and much more. Visit HodagFarmersMarket.com for more information.
Brat Sale: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., fundraiser for Personal Essentials Pantry at the Trig’s brat hut in Rhinelander. Sponsored by Rhinelander First United Methodist Church.

Monday, Sept. 3 Labor Day

Flea Market: 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. at St. Germain Community Park. For more information call 715-891-7333 or visit www.sgfire.org.

Wednesday, Sept. 5

Coffee & Company: Free community breakfast first and third Wednesdays, 8-9:30 a.m. at the VFW Hall in Rhinelander. Call Mary Taylor, 715-367-4790 or Nancy Smith, 715-360-4126 for more information.

Thursday, Sept. 6

Parent/Tot Time: 10 a.m., Thursdays, Rhinelander District Library. Twenty-minute program for ages two to three-and-a-half accompanied by an adult. Also Story Time at 10 a.m., Thursdays, Rhinelander District Library. A 40-minute program for ages three-and-a-half to six. Children gather for a simple craft following programs. 715-365-1070 ext. 1073.

Saturday, Sept. 8

Annual Block Party: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., downtown Rhinelander. Chalk fest. Live music, food vendors, sales at local businesses, magicians, face painting and more. Contact Rhonda at CT’s Deli for more information, 715-369-8988.
Hodag Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Oct. 15 at Pioneer Park. Buy local in-season food and make connections with the people who grow it. Meats, produce, cheese, bread and much more. Visit HodagFarmersMarket.com for more information.
Opening Reception Fall Exhibitions: 5-7 p.m., ArtStart, Rhinelander. Artists Tom Uttech and Jamie Bertsch will give brief gallery talk explaining their works and artistic processes. Complimentary refreshments, cash bar. Visit artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.
Nokomis Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution: 10 a.m., Eddie B’s White Spruce Inn, Eagle River. Presentation of the history of Bulloch Hall and Famous Women following business meeting. For more information, call Jessie, 715-891-6329 or Karen, 715-546-4298.
Bake Sale at Hodag Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., hosted by the Episcopal Church Women of St. Augustine’s Church in Rhinelander. Fresh baked goods; plus soap made from lavender grown in the rectory available for sale.