Kewaunee County Local Events: Sept. 16-25

To post an event in the weekly calendar listing, email the information to wbluhm@gannett.com, 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, Sept. 16

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.

Wet Whistle Wine Fest: 4-8 p.m., Legion Park, Lake Street, Algoma. Annie Rose Band, specialty foods. Fundraiser for the Community Improvement of Algoma, Algoma Fire and Rescue. Free admission, but canned food donations for Kewaunee County Food Pantry are welcome. All weekend, children under 12 free; under 21 must be accompanied by an adult.

One Day Half Price Rummage Sale: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Kewaunee County Food Pantry, 1528 Sunset Ave.  Algoma. Some exclusions.

Saturday, Sept. 17

Gregorville Area Rummage Sale:  7 a.m. -3 p.m., County S, seven miles west of Algoma. Six homes, over 20 families,  no presales.

Brat fry and booyah: 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Stodola's IGA, 602 Center Drive, Luxemburg. Served by the Luxemburg-Casco Dance Team.
All money raised will help with dance competition entry fees.

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 non-fiction. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Wet Whistle Wine Fest: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Legion Park, Lake Street, Algoma. Fundraiser for the Community Improvement of Algoma, Algoma Fire and Rescue. $10 admission. Beaker Street 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m., The Groove Hogs 2–6 p.m., Tours & Wine Tasting at Winery,  9 a.m.–6 p.m., specialty foods 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Celebrity Stomp Off  11 a.m. and 11:20 a.m. Grape Stomp heats: 12:20 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.; Grand Grape Stomp Off 4:30 p.m.

Make-and-Take Fall Flower Planting Class: 11 a.m., Algoma Youth Club,   Call 487-5480 to sign up. $20 per pot.

Women's Ministry: 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1012 Wisconsin Ave., Kewaunee. Registration begins 8:30 p.m. Speakers Naomi Schmidt on "Scripture's Women of Influence" and, after lunch, Kathie Wendland on "Nurturing, Encouraging and Equipping Women to Serve." Hosted by Lutheran Ladies League.

Sunday, Sept. 18

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.

Monday, Sept. 19

Algoma School District Finance Committee: 5 p.m., 1715 Division St., Algoma. Financial Impact of increasing enrollment, state aid, new hires for 2016-17, budget review.

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.

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.

Tuesday, Sept. 20

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.

Joyce Club: 9 a.m., Village Kitchen, 101 Old Orchard Ave., Casco.

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.

Wednesday, Sept. 21

Read with Trooper: 4-5 p.m., ALgoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. R.E.A.D. uses registered therapy animals that have been trained and tested for health, safety, appropriate skills and temperament. The animals are ideal reading companions because they listen attentively, do not judge, laugh, or criticize. Parents and children are encouraged to meet Trooper and read to him.

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

Prayer vigil: 7-9 p.m., St John Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg, coinciding with the national prayer vigil called "The Gathering 2016."  The public is welcome.  For more information, call 920-845-5250.

Thursday, Sept. 22

Kewaunee Rotary Club: 11:45 a.m., Port O'Call, 310 Milwaukee 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, Sept. 23

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.

Car seat safety checks: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Algoma Public Library. 406 Fremont St., Algoma. The Kewaunee County Health Department offers a chance to have your car seats checked by certified car seat technicians.

Saturday, Sept. 24

23rd annual Agricultural Heritage Days: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, Luxemburg. Demonstrations, grandstand events, music, petting zoo, treasure hunt, tractor show, antique cars, cookstove food, steam engine wagon rides. Adults $5, 12-16 years $1, under 12 free, two-day pass $8. Antique tractor pull at noon. Sponsored by Agricultural Heritage & Resources Inc. www.agriculturalheritage.org.

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.

15th annual Harvest Event: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., St. John Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg. 11 a.m. pork dinner with all the trimmings will be served, $9 per plate. Pie baking contest; bring in your homemade pie by 9 a.m. to be entered, pies must remain to be sold with meal. Bucket raffle, silent auction, crafts and vendors, kids activities, cake walk, bake and canned goods sale, and horse-drawn wagon rides. A portion of proceeds will be donated to community programs. Special raffle for an Aaron Rogers MVP picture worth $500, and a 50/50 raffle to benefit Steve Hanmann, a parish member who is fighting cancer. Everyone is welcome and admission is free.

A Good Old Fashioned 5K/10K Run: 9 a.m., Outback Tavern, E2696 Krok Road, Krok. Race packet includes bib, T-shirt, old fashioneds, booyah. Proceeds benefit the Kewaunee all-inclusive playground. $20 per person/$30 family (920) 388-4109.

Sunday, Sept. 25

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.

23rd annual Agricultural Heritage Days: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, Luxemburg. Demonstrations, grandstand events, music, petting zoo, treasure hunt, tractor show, antique cars, cookstove food, steam engine wagon rides. Adults $5, 12-16 years $1, under 12 free, two-day pass $8. Luxemburg/Casco Horse Show at 10 a.m. Sponsored by Agricultural Heritage & Resources Inc. www.agriculturalheritage.org.

This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press Gazette: Kewaunee County Local Events: Sept. 16-25