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Wednesday, Nov. 8
Rhinelander Area Community Band: 7 p.m., Forth Floral greenhouse. Fall concert with music for all ages. Directed by Marilyn Pekol. Free to attend. Seating provided.
Rhinelander Area Food Pantry: 4-6 p.m., distribution. Donation drop-off hours 9 a.m.-noon. 627 Coon Street. Rhinelanderareafoodpantry.org.
Line Dancing: 6-8 p.m., at The Haven. Every Wednesday. For more information, call Diane, 715-282-5226.
Walk-In Paper Shredding: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at Headwaters, Inc. Confidential. Bring shredding items in a bag or cardboard box; enter door No. 7. Cash or check/50 cents per pound. headwatersinc.org.
Rhinelander Teen Center Open House Week: 2-6 p.m., 310 N. Brown Street, suite A. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods’ new place for all youth, grades six to 12. Will be open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2-6 p.m. and Friday 2-5:30 p.m. Space for fun, food, friendships, games, homework help, career exploration, community service and more. 715-499-2616.
Thursday, Nov. 9
ArtStart Opening Reception: 6 p.m., ArtStart Rhinelander, with artists. Winter exhibition opening; Lion’s Lick from artist Guzzo Pinc and Keeping Water on the Land from Josh Winkler. Open to all. Exhibit through Jan. 13. Galleries open Thursday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. artstartrhinelander.org.
Online Storytime: 10 a.m., Rhinelander Library Facebook page. A short but fun-f¬illed storytime, includes a story, flannel, action rhyme and more. Join the fun! Rhinelanderlibrary.org.
Ukelele Group: 2:45-4 p.m., every Thursday, Trinity Lutheran Church in Rhinelander. Do some pickin’ and grinin’. For more information, Bev, 608-697-4394.
Walk-In Paper Shredding: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at Headwaters, Inc. Confidential. Bring shredding items in a bag or cardboard box; enter door No. 7. Cash or check/50 cents per pound. headwatersinc.org.
Rhinelander Teen Center Open House Week: 2-6 p.m., 310 N. Brown Street, suite A. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods’ new place for all youth, grades six to 12. Will be open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2-6 p.m. and Friday 2-5:30 p.m. Space for fun, food, friendships, games, homework help, career exploration, community service and more. 715-499-2616.
Friday, Nov. 10
53rd Annual Veterans Day Observance: 8:30 a.m., James Williams Middle School. Featured will be speakers, and music performed by the JWMS music department. Local veterans, their families and the public are invited to the one hour program. For more information, 715-365-9220.
Rhinelander Teen Center Open House Week: 2-6 p.m., 310 N. Brown Street, suite A. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods’ new place for all youth, grades six to 12. Will be open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2-6 p.m. and Friday 2-5:30 p.m. Space for fun, food, friendships, games, homework help, career exploration, community service and more. 715-499-2616.
The Highwaymen Live: 7 p.m., Campanile Center for the Arts. Country music tribute band full of upbeat, honky-tonk hits like Ring of Fire, Dukes of Hazzard and On the Road Again. For tickets and more information, visit campanilecenter.org.
Trivia Night: 7-8:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, lower level. Monthly FUNdraiser for NAMI Northern Lakes. $5 per person, up to four people per team. Single players welcome; teams pre-register at [email protected]. Winning team gets half of entry cash proceeds. Naminorthernlakes.org.
Saturday, Nov. 11
Indoor Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-noon, Saturdays at the YMCA of the Northwoods. Vendors vary by week, but can include eggs, root crops, honey, homemade bread, cheese, jams, jellies, salsa, sauces and more. 715-362-9622.
Heavenly Holiday Sale: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., First Congregational Church. Art, jewelry, gifts, greenery, music. Lunch and dessert available for purchase. rhinelanderchamber.com/events/.
Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 235 N. Stevens St., Rhinelander. Featuring Trinity’s famous lefsa, bakery, handcrafted items including Christmas wreaths and decorations; soup or BBQ sandwich lunch, pies, beverages for purchase. Proceeds benefit mission projects.
Jingle Your Way to the Holidays: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Pine Lake Town Hall. Cleaning and cooking supplies, jewelry, nails and makeup, soaps, crafts, sewing items. Free admission,
Pig Roast: 4-8 p.m., Cabaret Cove, Rhinelander. Fundraiser for Northwoods Veterans Homestead’s tiny home village. $20/plate; $10/ages 3-12. Cash and basket raffles, punch board, plinko board. northwoodsveteranshomestead.org.
Wreath-Making Workshops: 8-11:30 a.m., adults only and 1-4:30 all ages at Trees For Tomorrow, 519 Sheridan St., Eagle River. $45/person plus $25 for each additional person. Materials provided; bring gloves. Register online, treesfortomorrow.com or call 715-479-6456.
Post 44 Gunless Poultry Shoot: 1 p.m., School House Bar in Mountain. Raffle off packages of meat, poultry, sausage, bacon, beverages, items donated by local businesses and 50/50 raffles. Benefits American Legion Sylvan Post 44 of Wabeno.
Soup for Shelter: 5 p.m., Nativity of Our Lord Church, Rhinelander. Homemade soup from local restaurants. Benefit for NATH/Frederick Place. Free will offering. Cash and basket raffles. nathnorthwoods.com.
Sunday, Nov. 12
Harvest Dinner: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Gleason. Buffet includes turkey, ham, potatoes, stuffing, squash, salads and desserts. Adults/$13, children ages 6-12/$7, five and under, free, drive through/$13. N5302 Townhall Road/WIS 17.
Open Swim: 9 a.m.-noon, Heck Family Community Pool at Rhinelander High School. Lap swim, water basketball, family time and more. Lifeguard on duty, locker rooms open for use. Free; sign-in required. rhinelander.k12.wi.us/community.
Mark Twain Revisited: 2 p.m., Campanile Center for the Arts. Featuring Parker Drew in this partially scripted, partially improvised show. $27 adults/$15 students. Tickets and information at campanilecenter.org.
Monday, Nov. 13
Warm for Winter: 4-7 p.m., Friendly Village, 900 Boyce Dr. Rhinelander. Clothing, shoes, boots, coats, bedding, mittens, hats of all sizes; toys available free. Everyone welcome; no questions asked. Clothing drop box at First Congregational UCC. For more information, visit Warm for Winter Facebook page.
Personal Essentials Pantry (PEP): 3:30-5 p.m., second Monday, monthly. First United Methodist Church, Rhinelander. Personal items for people in need. New clients should bring documentation of food pantry, WIC, BadgerCare or Food Share program participation.
Overeaters Anonymous: 1 p.m. Mondays at Trinity Lutheran Church, 235 N. Stevens Street.Twelve-step program open to all. Feel free to give it a try. For more information call De, 630-675-8867.
Al-Anon Meeting: 7-8 p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, 21 W Timber Dr., Rhinelander. A community resource that can provide support for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Confidential and anonymous. 715-539-6757.
Rhinelander Area Food Pantry: 3-5 p.m., distribution. Donation drop-off hours 9 a.m.-noon. 627 Coon Street. Rhinelanderareafoodpantry.org.
Aspirus Community Fitness Center: 3:30-6 p.m., Rhinelander High School, Monday through Friday. Free to use; free weights, machines, treadmills, bikes and other exercise equipment. Waiver must be signed prior to using fitness center and sign-in is required. rhinelander.k12.wi.us/community.
Baby Storytime: 10 a.m., library meeting room. Simple stories, songs and a playtime to follow. Rhinelanderlibrary.org.
Tuesday, Nov. 14
GFWC Rhinelander Woman’s Club: 11:30 a.m. lunch, meeting at noon, The Pines Event Center. Byron Gleisner from the Harshaw National Cemetery will speak. Contact Cindy, 715-684-9574 for information.
Oneida County Fair Community Meeting: 6 p.m., Curran Professional Building, 315 S. Oneida Ave., room 202. Learn how to help preserve the future of the Oneida County Fair. More information at ocfairwi.com.
Music Lab: 4 p.m., ArtStart Rhinelander. Weekly discussion of the local music scene, troubleshoot difficulties, create connections and strengthen local music community. Musicians of any level/style welcome. Bring instrument and open mind! Artstartrhinelander.org.
Walk-In Paper Shredding: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at Headwaters, Inc. Confidential. Bring shredding items in a bag or cardboard box; enter door No. 7. Cash or check/50 cents per pound. headwatersinc.org.
Wednesday, Nov. 15
Rhinelander Area Food Pantry: 4-6 p.m., distribution. Donation drop-off hours 9 a.m.-noon. 627 Coon Street. Rhinelanderareafoodpantry.org.
Line Dancing: 6-8 p.m., at The Haven. Every Wednesday. For more information, call Diane, 715-282-5226.
Thursday, Nov. 16
Grief Support Group: 1 p.m., third Thursday of the month, Oneida County ADRC. Programs led by Compassus home-based care provider. Helping family and friends who have lost a loved one address ways to cope. Open to any adult experiencing grief. Free. compassus.com.
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