Thursday, January 23, 2025
Serving Algoma, Casco, Kewaunee, Luxemburg and all of Kewaunee County
Send your organization’s events and activities to editorial@gokewauneecounty.com or P.O. Box 86, Kewaunee, WI 54216, preferably two weeks in advance but no later than noon Tuesday for the Saturday edition.
STORY WALK, on the boardwalk at Crescent Beach, Algoma. Pages from "Kite Day" posted along the boardwalk; Find No. 1 and read the story from start to finish. Sponsored by Algoma Public Library, Friends of the Crescent Beach and Algoma Parks & Recreation. 920-487-2295 or www.algomapubliclibrary.org.
BLOOD DRIVE, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Joseph Parish, 5996 County K, New Franken. Sponsored by America Red Cross; Type O especially needed. Reservations appreciated but walk-ins welcome. 1-800-733-2767 or redcrossblood.org.
TIE-DYING, 12:30-2 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Bring a shirt to tie dye on the lawn of the library. Registration required. Registration required. 920-487-2295, algomapubliclibrary.org.
RUMMAGE & BAKE SALE, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Isidore the Farmer Catholic Parish, 18424 Tisch Mills Road, Denmark. 920-776-1555.
CASCO LIONS DAYS, Casco Village Park, Fifth Street. All-ages slowpitch tournament starts Friday evening ans runs all three days. Parade, 11 a.m. Saturday, from Village Kitchen to the park. Country and rock music by I-45, 7-11 p.m. Saturday. Food and refreshments on the grounds; booyah and trippe Sunday. "Casco Lions Club" Facebook page or jandmhalada@gmail.com.
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Classic rock by Givin' Up The Ghost. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. Pop and rock by Phillip Nelson & Distilled Spirits until 5:30. Buy wine by the glass or bottle; regular samples available inside for $2. Bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. 920-388-4400, 44wineries.com.
IRISH MUSIC, BBQ, noon-7 p.m., Thumb Knuckle Brewing Co., E0208 State 54, Luxemburg. Music by Gerry Sloan. Food from Rusty's Smokin' Hot BBQ food truck. Lawn games in the hops garden for all ages. 920-323-6543 or facebook.com/ThumbKnuckleBrewingCo.
'SOAR ON THE SHORE,' 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Crescent Beach, Algoma. Beach and kite festival with professional kite flyers flying giant stunt kites.Also kite and wind sock making for children, beach mosaics, rock painting, kite candy drop, giant bubbles. Concessions available. Rain date Aug. 19. Sponsored by Friends of Crescent Beach and Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-487-2041, visitalgomawi.com/soar.
USED BOOK SALE, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit the Kewaunee Public Library; sponsored by Friends of the Library. Sale also 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays. www.facebook.com/kewauneelibfriends.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m., Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Variety of hits by Jeff Stoeger and Shed Dog. Bring chairs or blankets, picnic, beverages; free corn roast. Rain location Lakeaven 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 Orv Konop and the OK Band. $7. 920-845-5616.
SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Kewaunee Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St. Public cards first and third Mondays of the month, Golden Age cards second and fourth Mondays. 920-388-4690.
BEACH YOGA, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Crescent Beach, Algoma. Beginners to advanced use relaxing sounds from Lake Michigan waves to inspire fluid movements doing yoga with instructor Jamie Schmiling of Roots Yoga. Limited mats supplied, bring your own. $10. Class also held Aug. 28. In case of rain, class moves to Algoma Youth Club, 620 Lake St. 920-255-0776.
FOOD WASTE PROGRAM, 6 p.m., Kewaunee County Highway Department, 4280 County F (across from Bruemmer Park), Kewaunee. Learn how people waste about 40 percent of the food they buy, where it comes from and how to reduce it. Sponsored by Kewaunee County Home and Community Education. Free. 920-388-2803.
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 kinnard.cindy@kewauneeco.org.
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.
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 kinnard.cindy@kewauneeco.org.
USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit the Kewaunee Public Library; sponsored by Friends of the Library. Sale also 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturdays. www.facebook.com/kewauneelibfriends.
OPENING PARTY, 5-8 p.m., 610 Fourth St., Algoma. Celebrate opening of Kewaunee County Democratic Party office. Music, food, raffles, beverages, voter education and candidate information. 920-487-7297.
Thursday, Aug. 23
CONCERT IN THE PARK, 6 p.m., Heritage Park at City Marina, Evergreen Drive and Fremont Street, Algoma. Bluegrass and roots with Chicken Wire Empire; Chris Skinner opens. von Stiehl wine and Ahnapee Brewery beer for sale. visitalgomawi.com/concerts.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 6-8 p.m., Firemen’s Centennial Park, 231 Maple St., Luxemburg. Hits from the 1960s and '70s with I-45. Bring chairs and refreshments. Weather cancellations posted on the Luxemburg Chamber Facebook page.
SALAD & SANDWICH SUPPER, 5-7 p.m., St. Joseph-St. John Church, E860 State 29, Pilsen. Hearts & Hands Event with matching funds up to $750. Sponsored by Rosary Society and National Catholic Society of Foresters. $6 ages 13 and older, $3 ages 3-12. 920-494-5291.
TROUT BOIL, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St., Kewuanee. Lake Superior trout, boiled potatoes, onions and carrots, cole slaw, rye bread, homemade pie, coffee or milk. $11 ages 13 and older, $5 ages 5-12, take-out available. 920-388-2719 or www.kewauneeccc.com..
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Classic rock by Glas Hamr. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. Mix of classical, pop, jazz and more with John Kelley and the Fusion Express Orchestra until 5:30. Buy wine by the glass or bottle; regular samples available inside for $2. Bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. 920-388-4400, 44wineries.com.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m., Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Music by Greatest Hits Polka Band. Bring chairs or blankets, picnic, beverages; food concessions available. Rain location Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822, kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
CHURCH PICNIC/CHILD CENTER OPENING, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 406 Fourth St., and School, 1115 Division St., Algoma. Ribbon cutting at noon for new Early Childhood Center for ages 5 and younger on school site. 920-487-5712 or stpaulsalgoma.org.
KERMISS, 9:30 a.m. sacred concert, 10:15 a.m. polka Mass with kermiss to follow, St. Peter's Catholic Church, E2591 County S, Casco. Annual Belgian harvest celebration has Belgian food (booyah, trippe, pies), chicken, burgers, ice cream and beer garden. Children's games, raffle (3 p.m. drawing). Music by Clete Bellin Orchestra during service, and 1-5 p.m. Free admission. 920-837-2852 or www.stpeterandsthubert.com.
SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Kewaunee Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St. Public cards first and third Mondays of the month, Golden Age cards second and fourth Mondays. 920-388-4690.
BEACH YOGA, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Crescent Beach, Algoma. Beginners to advanced can use relaxing sounds from Lake Michigan waves to inspire fluid movements while enjoying the scenery with instructor Jamie Schmiling of Roots Yoga. Limited mats supplied or bring your own. $10. In case of rain, class moves to Algoma Youth Club, 620 Lake St. 920-255-0776.
LISTENING SESSION, noon-1 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Share thoughts and concerns with 1st District State Sen. Caleb Frostman, D-Sturgeon Bay. 608-266-3512 or Sen.Frostman@legis.wis.gov.
BLOOD DRIVE, noon-5 p.m., school hall, St. Louis Catholic Church, N8710 County Line Road, Dyckesville. Sponsored by America Red Cross; Type O especially needed. Reservations appreciated but walk-ins welcome. 1-800-733-2767 or redcrossblood.org.
Saturday, Sept. 1
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 12:30-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Classic rock by Annie Rose Band. Free admission, $15 Super Select wine tasting includes crystal glass, picnic box lunch available. No carry-ins. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com
MUSIC BY THE VINES, 3:30-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. Americana by Rob Anthony until 5:30. Buy wine by the glass or bottle; regular samples available inside for $2. Bring food (or purchase snacks), chairs and blankets for a picnic, but not alcoholic beverages. 920-388-4400, 44wineries.com.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5-7:30 p.m., Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Classic to current rock hits by Cat 5. Bring chairs or blankets, picnic, beverages; free root beer floats available. Rain location Lakeaven Hall, 96 Ellis St. Sponsored by Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. 920-388-4822 or www.kewaunee.org/music-in-the-park.
HARVEST FEST, noon-6 p.m., Parallel 44 Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. $8 admission includes five wine samples, logo glass and raffle tickets. Food for sale by Taste of Ethiopia and Caribbean Cruiser food trucks. Winery tours. Grape stomp at 3 p.m. Wine specials for this event only. Dixieland jazz by Kevin Van Ess and Talk of The Town. Children's games, photo booth. 920-388-4400 or 44wineries.com.
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.
This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Kewaunee County events, Aug. 17-Sept. 11
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