Friday, Nov. 2

Over the River and Through the Woods: 7:30 p.m. Nicolet College Theater. Performed by Nicolet Players. Comedy about a young single man and his grandparents’ efforts to keep him close to home. Tickets can be ordered online at nicoletlive.com or by calling 715-365-4646.
Mama Mia!: 7 p.m., Rhinelander High School auditorium. Musical performed by Rhinelander High School Drama Department. Tickets available at the door.

Saturday, Nov. 3

Indoor Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-noon at YMCA of the Northwoods. Weekly vendors vary; products sold to include eggs, root crops and mixed vegetables, pumpkins, apples, jams, jellies, salsa, cheese, homemade breads and more. For more information, call 715-362-9622 ext. 118.
Over the River and Through the Woods: 7:30 p.m. Nicolet College Theater. Performed by Nicolet Players. Comedy about a young single man and his grandparents’ efforts to keep him close to home. Tickets can be ordered online at nicoletlive.com or by calling 715-365-4646.
Mama Mia!: 7 p.m., Rhinelander High School auditorium. Musical performed by Rhinelander High School Drama Department. Tickets available at the door.
Protecting Water and Climate: 11 a.m., Eagle River Public Library. Online presentation by Scott Edwards of Food & Sater Watch. Sponsored by Northwoods Climate Action Network. RSVP at northwoods.climate.action@gmail.com.
Harvest Dinner: 5:30 p.m., Rhinelander First United Methodist Church. Funds raise help support Personal Essentials Pantry. Dinner includes turkey and all the trimmings. For reservations, 715-362-2091.

Monday, Nov. 5

Pianist Charlie Albright: 7 p.m., Lakeland Union High School Theatre. “Jaw-dropping technique and virtuosity meshed with a distinctive musicality,” according to the New York Times. For tickets visit lakelandperformingarts.org or call 715-686-2668.
4K Storytime: 10-10:45 a.m., Rhinelander District Library. Geared to four and five-year-olds, featuring stories, fingerplays, songs and action rhymes followed by a craft. 715-365-1070 ext. 1073.
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. 715-365-1070 ext. 1073.

Tuesday, Nov. 6

Music Garden: 5:30-6:15 p.m., Tuesdays through Nov. 6 at Crescent Elementary School music room. For birth to five years with an adult caregiver. Tondra Koser from Family Resource Connection instructs. $10/per family. Part of the School District of Rhinelander Community Education program. Pre-registration is required by visiting the community section of the district website. Call Mike Cheslock if questions, 715-365-9745.

Wednesday, Nov. 7

Teen Gamers Meet: 3:30-5 p.m., Rhinelander District Library, Open play for trading card games, including Pokemon, Magic and Yu-gi-oh! All skill levels welcome, ages 11-18. Bring your own deck; no trading or selling of cards. Takes place monthly first Wednesday and third Monday of each month. Pizza and drinks provided. For more information, 715-365-1070.

Sensory Storytime: 10:15 a.m., Rhinelander District Library. Inclusive program is designed to meet the needs of all abilities; including autism spectrum, sensory processing issues and kids who just can’t sit still. The storytime will engage all the senses through stories, movement, music and play. Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m. through Dec. 12. 715-365-1070.

Alzheimer’s Association Fall Caregiver Conference: 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Northwoods Banquet Center, Rhinelander. Presentations from researchers, clinicians and care experts focused on helping professional and family caregivers enhance skills and build relationships. Visit alz.org for more information.

Thursday, Nov. 8

Speed Stack Cup Event: 4-5:15 p.m., Calvary Baptist Church in Rhinelander. Learn how to and participate in upstacking and downstacking prescribed pyramids as groups around the world try for Guinness record. Free admission. Chance to win a prize for all who pre-register. For information, call 715-362-4792 or visit ExploreCalvary.com.

Motivational Speaker: 6-6:30 p.m., Northland Pines School Auditorium. Local educator and speaker Len Larsen presents “Dream It-Believe It-Achieve It: The Power of and Educated Mind Version 3.0.” Parents/guardians of students in grades six through 12, community members, business leaders welcome to attend.

Community Conversation on Health: 5:30-7 p.m., Oneida County Health and Aging Building, 100 W. Keenan St., Rhinelander. Community is invited to share ideas and experiences about cancer and the health of the county in general. Help health department learn more about the health of the community and state. Door prizes, refreshments to follow. 715-369-6111.

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.

“Over the River and Through the Woods: 7:30 p.m., Nicolet College Theater. Nicolet Players perform the comedy that revolves around a close-knit Italian family, and grandparents who scheme to keep their grandson close to home.Tickets available at nicoletlive.com or call 715-365-4646.

Attracting Birds Across the Seasons: 6:30 p.m., Vilas County Business Incubator. Sponsored by Vilas County Master Gardeners. Retired biologist and avid birder Mike Peczynski and Sarah Besadny of the Discovery Center Bird Club will speak. All are welcome to attend. For more information or to join, contact Shirley Egan, 715-891-1771.

Friday, Nov. 9

“Down to Earth”: 7 p.m., Nancy Volk Auditorium at Wabeno High School. Original one-act comedy written and performed by the cast from Laona/Wabeno High School. Features new songs written by students. Admission if $5, free for veterans and active duty/reserve military.

Harry Potter Trivia Night: 4-5:30 Rhinelander District Library. How well do you know Harry Potter? Join in to find out! Trivia teams of 1-4; first place wins free movie tickets to Rouman Cinema. Costumes encouraged and themed snacks will be served. All ages welcome. 715-365-1070.

“Over the River and Through the Woods: 7:30 p.m., Nicolet College Theater. Nicolet Players perform the comedy that revolves around a close-knit Italian family, and grandparents who scheme to keep their grandson close to home.Tickets available at nicoletlive.com or call 715-365-4646.

Holiday Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. ArtStart Rhinelander is hosting its first Holiday market, mirroring the traditional open-air markets of northern Europe. Locally made handcrafted gifts and decorations, baked goods and holiday beverages. Featured are grilled brats, live entertainment and shopping. Free admission. Visit artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.

Rhinelander Roots Celebration: 1:45-3:15 p.m., Rhinelander High School auditorium. An oral history of WWII, presented by some of Rhinelander’s most distinguished veterans, followed by question-and-answer session. Free and open to the public.

48th Annual Veterans Day Observance: 8:30 a.m., James Williams Middle School gym. Program includes speakers and music provided by the JWMS music department. All are invited to attend.

Meals for the Hungry: Every second and third Friday, 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.

Northwoods Ukers: 2-3 p.m., every Friday at Olson Memorial Library in Eagle River. All are welcome to learn, jam and have fun.

Saturday, Nov. 10

Christmas Bazaar: 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. at the St. Germain Community Center. The craft show features fresh wreaths and garland, cookies sold by the pound, children’s activities, raffles and a visit from Jolly Old St. Nick. For more information call (715) 542.2881.

God Bless America Again: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Townsend Town Hall. Musical tribute to military heroes presented by Wabeno American Legions Auxiliary Unit 44. Doors open one hour prior to performances. Reserved seating is available for those with disabilities by calling 715-276-6515.

Indoor Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-noon at YMCA of the Northwoods. Weekly vendors vary; products sold to include eggs, root crops and mixed vegetables, pumpkins, apples, jams, jellies, salsa, cheese, homemade breads and more. For more information, call 715-362-9622 ext. 118.

Holiday Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. ArtStart Rhinelander is hosting its first Holiday market, mirroring the traditional open-air markets of northern Europe. Locally made handcrafted gifts and decorations, baked goods and holiday beverages. Featured are grilled brats, live entertainment and shopping. Free admission. Visit artstartrhinelander.org or call 715-362-4328.

“Down to Earth”: 7 p.m., Nancy Volk Auditorium at Wabeno High School. Original one-act comedy written and performed by the cast from Laona/Wabeno High School. Features new songs written by students. Admission if $5, free for veterans and active duty/reserve military.

“Over the River and Through the Woods: 7:30 p.m., Nicolet College Theater. Nicolet Players perform the comedy that revolves around a close-knit Italian family, and grandparents who scheme to keep their grandson close to home.Tickets available at nicoletlive.com or call 715-365-4646.

Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 235 N. Stevens St., Rhinelander. Featuring Trinity’s famous lefse, bakery, handcrafted items, wreaths, decor and more. Warm Welcome coffee/tea and bakery treat from 9-10 a.m. Lunch available. Sponsored by Welca with proceeds used on mission projects.

Sunday, Nov. 11

Violin and Piano Recital: 4 p.m., Rhinelander Historical Society. Featuring Robert Schubert, violinist and Mara Prausa, pianist. Reception will follow. Seating is limited. Call for tickets and information, 715-362-2310 or 715-360-0400.

“Over the River and Through the Woods: 2 p.m., Nicolet College Theater. Nicolet Players perform the comedy that revolves around a close-knit Italian family, and grandparents who scheme to keep their grandson close to home.Tickets available at nicoletlive.com or call 715-365-4646.