Friday, Dec. 7

Christmas Cookie Sale: 8:30 a.m. at ArtStart Rhinelander, across from McDonald’s on Stevens Street. Featuring homemade cookies from the Rhinelander First United Methodist Women.
TGI ArtFriday Kids Art Classes: 3:30-5 p.m., ArtStart Rhinelander. “Self Portrait from Found Objects.” Children ages 7-13 will create a self portrait out of found objects. Sarah S. Thompson instructs. Register online, artstartrhinelander.org. Cost is $15; free and reduced pricing available. 715-362-4328.

Saturday, Dec. 8

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.
Fiber Artist Show and Tell: 9-11 a.m., ArtStart, Rhinelander. Fiber artist Colleen Ansbaugh will bring art to share and describe her process. More than 40 pieces of her art will be on display in an ArtStart gallery. For more information, visit ArtStart.org.
Project North Launch Party: 5 p.m., Nicolet College Northwoods Center. Food, drink, live music and presentation of the Project North vision. Project North will be a long weekend event in the fall focusing on art, music and environmentally-conscious education and practices. Free to attend. Visit www.projectnorth.org for information.
Christmas Carols with Rhinelander Area Community Band: 1:30 p.m., Oneida Senior Center. All ages are invited to stop by and enjoy the songs of the season played by the local community band. Free admission; hot cocoa and cookies will be served.
39th Annual Cookie and Candy Walk: 9:30-11 a.m., United Methodist Church of the Pines in Minocqua. Crafts also for sale. Hosted by the United Methodist Women. Priced at $9 per pound. All proceeds benefit missions. For more information, call Sara, 715-356-4089.
Children’s Christmas Party: Noon to 2 p.m., Bonnie’s Lakeside in Three Lakes. Sponsored by Three Lakes Lions Club. Kids enjoy lunch, hay rides, photos with Santa and treats, and door prizes. Free to attend.

Monday, Dec. 10

Open Auditions: 6 p.m., Madonna Hall, Wabeno. Wabeno Area Players hold auditions for “On Golden Pond.” Open to all, no previous experience required. Rehearsals begin end of January for March performances. For more information, call 715-889-1606 or email wabenoareaplayers@gmail.com.
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, Dec. 11

GFWC Rhinelander Woman’s Club Meeting: 11:30 a.m., lower level, Days Inn. Program will be a sing along with the Northwoods Choraliers. For more information, call 715-369-9528.
Open Auditions: 6 p.m., Madonna Hall, Wabeno. Wabeno Area Players hold auditions for “On Golden Pond.” Open to all, no previous experience required. Rehearsals begin end of January for March performances. For more information, call 715-889-1606 or email wabenoareaplayers@gmail.com.
BINGO: 6:15 p.m., earlybird and 7 p.m. regular bingo, held Tuesday nights at the VFW in Rhinelander. Organized by Rhinelander Lions Club. For more information, Pauelle57@gmail.com.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

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.
Rhinelander Retired Educators Association: Noon, Hodag Lanes. Lunch followed by a program by RHS Green Shades Jazz Ensemble at 12:30 p.m.