Kewaunee County Local Events: Oct. 14-23

To post an event in the weekly calendar listing, email the information to [email protected], fax it to 920-388-0198 or mail it to Kewaunee County Star-News, P.O. Box 86, Kewaunee, WI 54216. Please include the date and time, location and address, cost, details and contact information.

Friday, Oct. 14

Farmer’s Market: opens 8 a.m., Clock Corner Pavilion, corner of Milwaukee and Miller streets, Kewaunee.

New Franken Area blood drive: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Joseph’s Church Hall,

Story hour: 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Algoma. For children ages 3-6 years old. 920-487-2295

Preschool Story Time: 10:30 a.m., Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St., Kewaunee.

Fall brat fry: 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Kewaunee Fire Department serving up their famous sauerkraut, brats, hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos and booyah. Music by the Mark Jirikovec Band 5-9 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 15

Used book sale: 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at our new location, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. This week’s special: half price on all mysteries. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Growing Up Around the World: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. Zambia presentation. Interested in learning about a different culture? Come and meet Muchimba and learn about growing up in Zambia, Africa.

Polka dance: 7-11 p.m., Why Lee’s, 9638 County X, Rosiere. Music by Marc Jirikovec Combo. No cover charge.

Kewaunee Health & Fitness open house: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 160 Terraqua Drive, Kewaunee. Family swimming, program information and personal trainers on hand, food and refreshments, and more. For more information, call 920-388-4961.

Sunday, Oct. 16

Kewaunee County Farmer’s Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., The Flying Pig, N6945 Wisconsin 42, Algoma. Local food and farm products, fruits, produce, fresh eggs, baked bread, jams, jellies and canned goods. REN Grill serves organic burgers and brats.

Happy Hoppers Dance: 1-5 p.m., The Rendezvous, County N, Luxemburg. Music by the Sugarbush Boys.

Monday, Oct. 17

Gentle Plus Senior Exercise: 9-10 a.m., St John’s Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg, Mondays and Wednesdays through Nov. 2. The fun class where you don’t even realize your exercising. No set fees; donations are welcomed. Any questions call Diane 609-2765.

Pumpkin Carving and Painting: 1-3 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. Families are invited to come create a pumpkin masterpiece using paints, markers or even the old-fashioned way – carving! Limited pumpkin supplies available; if you have a pumpkin already please feel free to bring it along and decorate it. Free and open to the public. Thanks to Hillside Apples LLC in Casco for donating the pumpkins.

All Saints Bingo: Doors open 5:30, bingo begins at 6:30 p.m. All Saints Parish Activity Center, 125 N. St. Claude St., Denmark. Hot sandwiches, homemade dessert and free popcorn For more information, visit Facebook at All Saints Bingo or www.Circle-of-Faith.org, or call 920-863-5256.

Kewaunee School Board: 7 p.m., Hillcrest Building, 915 Second St., Kewaunee.

Tuesday, Oct. 18

Algoma Optimists Club: 7 a.m., Caffe Tlazo, 607 Fourth St., Algoma.

Kewaunee Optimists Club: 7 a.m., Kunkels Korner, 301 Ellis St., Kewaunee. First and third Tuesday.

Gentle Plus Senior Exercise: 9-10 a.m., St John’s Lutheran Church, E5221 Church Road Algoma, Tuesdays through Nov. 1. The fun class where you don’t even realize your exercising. No set fees; donations are welcomed. Any questions call Diane 609-2765.

TOPS WI 0326: 9 a.m., Knudson Hall, Community Center, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Use the Clark Street door. Weekly weight loss support group. 920-487-2797

Baby story time: 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. For babies and toddlers birth through 2 years old. 920-487-2295

Sheepshead: 1 p.m., Algoma Youth Club, 620 Lake St. Algoma Golden Agers Card Club, open to anyone 50 and over. 920-487-5404 or 920-487-2735.

Blood pressure clinic: 9-11 a.m., Casco Community Housing, 201 Wiesner Ave., Casco.

Violence Intervention Project Lighting Ceremony: 6 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, N5789 Wisconsin 42, Kewaunee. Guest speaker Miss Racine Haley Schonter will discuss “Step Up: Abuse Intervention and Prevention.” Performance by Algoma High School Choir. VIP will light Chinese lanterns in memory of each victim who lost his/her life to domestic violence in Wisconsin in 2015. Candles will be lit in honor of each victim Violence Intervention Project served in 2015. Gathering in the church afterward with complimentary chicken booyah and hot beverages. For more information, call 920-487-2111.

Wednesday, Oct. 19

Taste of the County: 5:30-8 p.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg. Hosted by the Kewaunee County Economic Development Corp.’s Buy Local. Sample great food from more than two dozen local restaurants and suppliers.

Immunization Clinic: 3-6 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. Appointment required; call 920388-7160 to schedule.

Algoma Utilities Commission: 5 p.m., Algoma Utilities office, 1407 Flora Ave., Algoma.

Thursday, Oct. 20

Kewaunee Rotary Club: 11:45 a.m., The Karsten Hotel, 122 Ellis St., Kewaunee, $11 for lunch and presentation, all are welcome.

Little Sprouts Playgroup: 9:30-10:30 a.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran School, 1115 Division St., Algoma, play room time, Bible story circle time and gym time for children 0-5 years old with their caregivers, free. First and third Thursday of the month

Friday, Oct. 21

Farmer’s Market: opens 8 a.m., Clock Corner Pavilion, corner of Milwaukee and Miller streets, Kewaunee.

Story hour: 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Algoma. For children ages 3-6 years old. 920-487-2295

Preschool Story Time: 10:30 a.m., Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St., Kewaunee.

After School Movie: 4-5:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. “Gremlins.”

Saturday, Oct. 22

Used book sale: 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at our new location, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Sucker patty fry: 10:30 a.m. onward, Algoma Hunting & Fishing Club Clubhouse, N7809 Willow Drive, Algoma (Bruemmerville). Smoked and pickled patties, $2 beer specials, music by the Greatest Hits Polka Band 2-6 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 23

Holy Rosary Fall Dinner and Raffle: 11 a.m.- 1 p.m., Holy Rosary Catholic Church and School, 521 Juneau St., Kewaunee. Baked chicken and all the trimmings, dessert, coffee and milk; takeouts available 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free delivery in city of Kewaunee, call 920-388-2285, ext. 5, by Oct. 14. Free bingo 1-3 p.m. with purchase of dinner. $10 adults, children 6-10 $5, 5 and under free. Bucket raffle tickets drawn at 1 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 24

Halloween Party: 5-7 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. Get your costumes ready for this annual party. The Girl Scouts will have a haunted house 6-7 p.m. Crafts, a photo booth, treats and games. All ages are encouraged to participate in the scavenger hunt held throughout the library. Beware of ghosts and goblins lurking in the shadows. Costumes are not required but it is encouraged. Free and open to the public.

Kewaunee Moonriders Snowmobile Club: 7:30 p.m., Outback Tavern, E2696 Krok Road, Kewaunee.

This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press Gazette: Kewaunee County Local Events: Oct. 14-23