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Friday, May 31
The Northwoods Ukers: Every Friday from 2-3 p.m. at Olson Memorial Library, Eagle River. All welcome to learn, jam and have fun.
Brat Sale: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Trig’s brat hut in Rhinelander. Features brats, hotdogs and homemade fries. Sponsored by First United Methodist Church of Rhinelander to benefit the Personal Essentials Pantry (PEP).
Northwoods Birding Festival: North Lakeland Discovery Center Friday and Saturday. Field outings, bird banding, children’s activities and more. Visit discoverycenter.net for details including cost.
Scott Kirby LIVE: 5-9 p.m., Woodpecker Bar and Grill. Fundraiser and raffle to support Camp Birchrock’s Campership program. Food, drinks, cash raffle and basket raffles. For more information, 715-362-3513.
Saturday, June 1
Birding 101: 6:30-7:30 p.m., Mercer Community Center. Includes species identification, local birding hot spots and birding gear. Free to attend. mercerpubliclibrary.com.
Mecikalski Stovewood Museum: 1-4 p.m., open Saturday and Sunday thought Labor Day. In its 120th year. National Historic Site was built using folk architecture method referred to as stovewood or cordwood construction. Take Hwy 45 to Pelican Lake, then Co. B east five miles to Jennings. Visit museum’s Facebook page for more information.
Brat Sale: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Trig’s brat hut in Rhinelander. Features brats, hotdogs and homemade fries. Sponsored by First United Methodist Church of Rhinelander to benefit the Personal Essentials Pantry (PEP).
Northwoods Birding Festival: North Lakeland Discovery Center. Field outings, bird banding, children’s activities and more. Visit discoverycenter.net for details including cost.
June Bloom Arts and Crafts Festival: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Torpy Park in Minocqua. www.minocqua.org.
Sunday, June 2
Music in the Park: 4-6 p.m., Koller Park, Co. Hwy W, Manitowish Waters. Featured this week:
Brad Emanuel. Free outdoor concerts Sunday afternoons through Sept. 8. Free and all are welcome, bring your own food and beverages; donations appreciated. www.music-in-the-park.com.
Campanile Spring Concert: 3:30 p.m., Campanile Center for the Arts. Conservatory students will perform pieces in a variety of genres and styles. 715-356-9700
Open Swim: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Heck Family Community Pool at Rhinelander High School. Free admission, sign-in required. Lap swim, family time, water basketball and more; lifeguard on duty and locker rooms are open. For more information, call 715-365-9745 or visit the school district’s website.
Monday, June 3
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.
Aspirus Community Fitness Center: 6-7:45 a.m. and 3:30-6 p.m. Monday through Friday at Rhinelander High School. FREE and open to students and the public.
Cutting Carbs Q & A: 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Rhinelander District Library. Join Registered nurse and manager of Aspiris Ideal Weight Solution to answer questions about the Keto diet and other low carb diets. 715-365-1070.
RASTA Trail Maintenance Group: 5:30 p.m., Washburn Trails. Celebrate Bike Week and help out at the trails. Check Rhinelander Area Silent Trails Facebook page for details.
Tuesday, June 4
Coping with Cancer: 9-10:30 a.m., first Tuesday of the month at Marshfield Clinic Minocqua Center conference room 5. Give and receive support, learn coping tools and listen to guest speakers. New topic each month; free to attend. 715-358-1492.
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.
Wednesday, June 5
Trading Card Games: 3:30-5 p.m., Rhinelander District Library. Open play for teens to play Pokemon, Magic and Yu-gi-oh! and others, the first Wednesday and third Monday of each month. New and seasoned gamers, ages 11-18, welcome. Bring your own deck; no trading or selling allowed. Pizza and drinks provided. 715-365-1070.
Lakeland Area Mountain Biking: Wednesday night rides in the Lakeland area. Visit the LAMBO Riders Facebook Page for times and locations weekly.
Coffee & Company: Free community breakfast first and third Wednesdays, 8-9:30 a.m. at the VFW Hall in Rhinelander. Call 715-367-4790 or 715-282-5465 for more information.
Science on Tap: 6:30-8 p.m., Minocqua Brewing Company. Discuss the social implications of genetic testing with Jason Fletcher, Ph.D of UW-Madison. scienceontapminocqua.org.
Farmers Markets
• Eagle River
Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., US 45 (north of the bridge), May to October; and Sundays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mill & Michigan Streets, June to October
• Land O’ Lakes
Thursdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Town Hall, June to September
• Manitowish Waters
Farm/Flea/Craft Thursdays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Community Center, May to August
• Minocqua
Mondays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Torpy Park, June to September; and Fridays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., May to September, Sports Complex
• Presque Isle
Fridays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Main Street (next to Chamber), June to September
• Rhinelander
Saturdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Pioneer Park, May to October
• Tomahawk
Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Third Street-Downtown, June to October
Flea Markets
• Boulder Junction
Flea/Craft Tuesdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Community Center, June to August
• Lake Tomahawk
Saturdays and Sundays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Hwy 47 (next to JJ Sports), May to September
• Minocqua
Fridays and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hwy 47 (next to Ages Past Antiques), through Labor Day
• Rhinelander
Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Trig’s, through Labor Day
• St. Germain
Flea/Farm Mondays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Community Park, through Labor Day
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