Kewaunee County things to do, June 22-July 15

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Friday, June 22
BLOOD DRIVE, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Social Hall, St. Joseph Champion, 5996 County K, New Franken. Held by American Red Cross; walk-ins welcome but appointments appreciated. 920-866-2190.
TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL, 6 p.m., Kewaunee Heritage Farm, N2251 State 42, five miles south of Kewaunee. Presented by Kewaunee FFA Alumni. Modified Lawn Tractors, NEW Motorsports Tractors & Trucks. Matt Wojta, 920-255-1408.
TROUT BOIL, 5-7 p.m., Bruemmer Park, E4280 County F, Kewaunee. Sponsored by Kewaunee Hunting & Fishing Club. Fresh Lake Superior trout with trimmings, dessert, cold beverages; hot dogs and brats available. Take-out available. $12 per plate.
BLESSING OF THE FLEET, 5 p.m.-1 a.m., Sunrise Cove Marina, 70 Church St., Algoma.. Blessing at 7 p.m., all vessels welcome. Honors the work of Algoma Fire & Rescueduring the June 23, 2016 fire at Algoma Marina. Trout boil at 5, portion of the proceeds benefit Algoma Fire Department. visitalgomawi.com/blessing.
Friday-Saturday, June 22-23
CREEKFEST, Moe’s Corner-Rio Creek, N7298 County P, Algoma. June 22 has trout boil and fish plates, 4 p.m. until gone; music by Noyz Boys & Girls, 7:30-11:30 p.m.; fireworks at dusk. June 23 has benefit walk of 1.5 or 3 miles for cancer fighter Leslie Bielawski, registration 8 a.m., free breakfast for walkers and donors; antique car show, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $10 entry fee; parade, noon; live auction following parade; silent auction until 3 p.m.; polka music by Mark Jirikovec Combo, 1-4 p.m.; country music by Modern Day Drifters, 8 p.m.-midnight. Booyah, burgers, brats, refreshments both days. 920-487-2204.
Friday-Sunday, June 22-24
CHILDREN'S BOOK SALE, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 401 Third St, Algoma. Bargain prices, most books $1 or less. Proceeds benefit Algoma Public Library. 920-304-9214.
June 22-July 22
MUSICAL, 7:30 p.m. June 22-23, 30, July 6-7, 12-14; 19-21; and 2 p.m. July 8, 15, 22; The Forst Inn, E2910 County BB, Tisch Mills. Stage comedy hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," with audience participation. $30-$34. 920-310-7228, forstinn.com.
Saturday, June 23
FISHING TOURNAMENT, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., East Alaska or West Alaska lakes or Lake Michigan, fish measurements taken at East Alaska Lake. Alaskan Kiddie Pole Classic tournament has children and adults use a kids' fishing pole (designed for ages 4-6) or cane pole; poles will be checked at registration. Winning fish determined by length; weight is used for tiebreaker; children's division for biggest fish, adult divisions in bass, perch, crappie and bluegill. Prizes for first through third places TBA. $20 ages 10 and older, free ages 9 and younger with paid adult; registration required by June 18, registrations by June 14 get T-shirt. Proceeds benefit a Kewaunee County family dealing with tragedy. Sponsored by Jeff's Sports Bar and Grill, N6010 County D, Kewaunee. 920-495-4956 or "Alaskan Kiddie Pole Classic" page on Facebook.
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Live music. Buy wines by the glass or bottle; regular samplings available inside for $2. Guests can bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. Salerno Duo plays jazz until 5:30. 920-388-4400 or www.44wineries.com.
LAWN GAMES, noon-7 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Beanbag toss in the hops garden. BBQ and other food from Smoked to the Bone food truck; free pint of craft beer with food. Kegging of Solea Amber Ale and start of Redbeard Festbier in preparation for Oktoberfest at the brewery. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
Sunday, June 24
CHURCH PICNIC, after 9 a.m. Mass, Holy Trinity Casco, 510 Church Ave. Dance music by Greatest Hits Polka Band, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and country with Modern Day Drifters, 2-6. Bingo,1-4 p.m. Silent auction, 3 p.m. Raffle, 5 p.m. 920-837-7531 or holytrinitycasco.com.
WINE AND MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Guitarist Matt Schroeder plays in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five wine tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m. Sundays, Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Charlie Rohr and the Antique Rock Show. Bring lawn chair, blanket, picnic basket and beverages; concessions available. Rain location is Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822 or www.kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
THERMAL SUNDAYS, 2-6 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. BBQ and ethnic menu from Thermal Chaos food truck. Lawn games in the hops garden. 920-323-6543, facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
Tuesday, June 26
EXERCISE WALK, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Harvest Community Church, E1479 Rockledge Road, Luxemburg. Part of Get Healthy Kewaunee County initiative sponsored by Kewaunee County Public Health Department; also Wednesdays in Algoma. Everyone welcome, including pets; about an hour. 920-388-7160 or [email protected]
WEIGHT LOSS GROUP, 9-10 a.m. Tuesdays, Knutson Hall, 620 Lake St., Algoma. Use the Clark Street entrance. TOPS 326 meeting. 920-487-9945.
Wednesday, June 27
EXERCISE WALK, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Algoma Wellness Center, at Algoma High School, 1715 Division St. Part of Get Healthy Kewaunee County initiative sponsored by Kewaunee County Public Health Department; also Tuesdays in Luxemburg. Everyone welcome, including pets; about an hour. 920-388-7160 or [email protected]
CRAFT PROJECT, 5-6:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Make two coasters from recycled CDs, magazines and maps. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
Friday, June 29
DINE BY THE VINES, 5:30-8 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Wine, food from Smoked to the Bone BBQ food truck. Music by Phillip Nelson and Distilled Spirits. Free admission. 920-388-4400, www.44wineries.com.
BRAT FRY, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Festival East Brat Barn, 2534 Steffens Court, Bellevue. Fundraiser for Luxemburg Rescue Department to purchase an "air chair" for rescue operations. Sponsored by Western Fraternal Life Pilsen Lodge 391.
Saturday, June 30
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Live music. Buy wines by the glass or bottle; regular samplings available inside for $2. Guests can bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. Acoustic pop/rock by Everson Starcheck until 5:30 p.m. 920-388-4400 or www.44wineries.com.
WINE AND MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Charlie Rohr and the Antique Rock Show play in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five wine tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
BRAT FRY, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Stodola's IGA, 602 Center Drive, Luxemburg. Literacy Partners of Kewaunee County fundraiser. 920-845-2914.
Sunday, July 1
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m. in different location, by the grandfather clock, Miller Street and State 42, Kewaunee. "Rock the Clock" party with 1980s-'90s rock by Bazooka Joe. Bring lawn chair, blanket, picnic basket and beverages; food available from Kewaunee Fire Department. Rain location is Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822 or www.kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
WINE AND MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Jeff N Shed play acoustic music in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five wine tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
Wednesday, July 4
VIP SMOKEHOUSE JAMBOREE, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Barnsite Retreat and Events Center, 109 Duvall St., Kewaunee. Pork roast sandwiches, music, children's games, dunk tank. Art for sale by jewelers, potters, photographers, painters, fiber artists. Proceeds benefit Violence Intervention Project. Laura Giddley, 920-487-2111.
Friday, July 6
POTTERY MAKING, 5-9 p.m. or while supplies last, Clay on Steele, 221 Steele St., Algoma. Pick a piece of clay art, glaze it, fire it in the raku kiln and take it home. $10. 920-487-3501 or www.facebook.com/ClayOnSteele. Also, Algoma Library Friends will sponsor 10 adults to participate; registration required at 920-487-2295.
Saturday, July 7
HOT ROCK AT COLD COUNTRY, 4-8 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Music by Kyle Megna and the Monsoons. Food by Pay It Forward Ethiopia food truck. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Live music. Buy wines by the glass or bottle; regular samplings available inside for $2. Guests can bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. Singer/songwriter Greg McMonagle plays until 5:30 p.m. 920-388-4400 or www.44wineries.com.
Sunday, July 8
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m. Sundays, Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Americana by Rob Anthony. Bring lawn chair, blanket, picnic basket and beverages; concessions available. Rain location is Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822 or www.kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
WINE AND MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Musical duo Zach and Brandon play in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five wine tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
Tuesday, July 10
INTERNET HOUR, 11 a.m.-noon second Tuesday of the month, Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Guidance for adults with questions about the internet, computer usage, personal devices. Not instruction. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
Thursday, July 12
S'MORES WITH FRIENDS, 6-7:30 p.m., Algoma Long Term Care Facility, 1510 Fremont St. Family-friendly program sponsored by Algoma Public Library and its Friends group. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
Saturday, July 14
ROBOTIC FARM OPEN HOUSE, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Cornette Dairy, N7132 County Line Road, Luxemburg. 920-680-5976 or facebook.com/events/164256524408556/
VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE SHOW, Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Summer Show on the Shore sponsored by Lakeshore Area Vintage Snowmobile Association; 8 a.m.-noon registration, 1-3 p.m. judging, 4 p.m. trophies for sleds in 14 classes. Food, kid's activities including Big Wheel races, Greatest Hits Polka Band and DJ music. $5 per sled entry fee, free for spectators. Rich at 920-255-4367 or "Lakeshore Area Vintage Snowmobile Association" on Facebook..
Sunday, July 15
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m., Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Classic rock with Beaker Street. Bring lawn chair, blanket, picnic basket and beverages; concessions available. Rain location is Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822 or www.kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
HAPPY HOPPERS DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Rendezvous of Luxemburg, E896 County N, Luxemburg. Music by Musical Brass. $7. 920-845-5616.
WINE AND MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Acoustic blues-rock by Unwound in the covered arena. $6 for glass of wine or five wine tastings and wine glass; beer and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.com.
This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Kewaunee County things to do, June 22-July 15