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Local events: April 21-May 20

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Friday-Saturday, April 21-22

• TOOTSIE ROLL DRIVE, Piggly Wiggly, 931 Marquette Drive, Kewaunee; and Shopko, 802 Main St., Kewaunee. Knights of Columbus Council 2984 annual fundraiser for people with intellectual disabilities.

Saturday, April 22

• CLEAN SWEEP HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION, 8 a.m. to noon, Kewaunee County Highway Shop-Hillside Location, E2180 Wisconsin 54, Casco. Preregistration requested. 920-845-9700, www.kewauneeco.org.

SPRING TREE CARE PROGRAM, 9 a.m., Algoma City Hall, 416 Fremont St., Algoma. Dan Traas, arborist and forester, discusses tree selection, placement, planting and care. Free. Questions call 920-487-8136.

• UGLY PURSE AUCTION, 7 p.m., Jim’s Bar and Bowl, 312 Main St., Casco. Karaoke, chili and more. Proceeds from the purse auction benefit the Casco Volunteer Fire Dept. 920-837-2152.

• USED BOOK SALE, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Sponsored by Friends of the Library.

Sunday, April 23

• HAPPY HOPPERS POLKA DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Rendezvous, E896 Kewaunee County N, Luxemburg. Music by Jerry Voelker Orchestra. $7. 920-863-8232.

• CELEBRATE EARTH DAY, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., NextEra Point Beach Energy Center, 6400 Nuclear Road, 10 miles north of Two Rivers. Noon to 2 p.m., meet a python, tegu, chameleon, kinkajou, wallaby, armadillo and macaw. Experience snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles and more with Woodland Dunes and Ledgeview Nature Center. See birds and other animals that Wildlife of Wisconsin is rehabilitating to return to the wild. See how much energy it takes to make electricity by riding the Energy Bike. Children can make a rain stick or color a kite, play on science toys. Pick up a free spruce seedling to plant. 920-755-6400.

Monday, April 24

• SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Kewaunee Community Congregational Church, 502 Center St., Kewaunee. Public cards, first and third Mondays of the month, Golden Age cards second and fourth Mondays of the month. 920-388-4690.

• ALL SAINTS BINGO, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. bingo, All Saints Parish Activity Center, 125 N. St. Claude St., Denmark. Hot sandwiches, homemade dessert and free popcorn. Visit church’s Facebook page, www.Circle-of-Faith/org or call 920-863-5256.

Tuesday, April 25

• AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE, noon-6 p.m., Pilsen Church Site, E860 Wisconsin 29, Pilson. Bring your donor card or two forms of ID. Walk-in donors welcome. For appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or go to www.redcrossblood.org. For info, call Dorothy, 920-863-8003.

• BABY STORY TIME, 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. For babies and toddlers birth through age 2. 920-487-2295.

• DISCOVERY DINOSAUR DIG, 3:15-4:15 p.m., Algoma Public Library. 406 Fremont St. Sensory program geared for ages 2-5. Dinosaur sensory bin, dinosaur bone excavation, dino slime pit, frozen dinosaur eggs, bubble-wrap dino footprint stomp, more. 920-487-2295.

• 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.

• ALGOMA OPTIMISTS CLUB, 7 a.m., Caffe Tlazo, 607 Fourth St., Algoma.

• SHEEPSHEAD, 1 p.m., Algoma Youth Club, 620 Lake St. Algoma Golden Agers Card Club, open to ages 50 and older. 920-487-5404.

Wednesday, April 26

• CONCERT, 7 p.m., Performing Arts Center, 1715 Division St., Algoma. Tom Mueller directs the Algoma Community Band, and David Robertson directs the Lakeshore Singers for the annual After Taxes concert. Big band favorites will be played to honor Minnie Holsbach, who passed away the past year. Free admission.

Friday, April 28

• STORY HOUR, 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. For ages 3-6. 920-487-2295.

• PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St.

Saturday, April 29

BIRD BISTRO GARDENING SPRING MEET AND GREET, 10 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Share spring gardening tips and join the effort to encourage bird friendly gardening practices using native plants; a Bird City Algoma project. 920-487-8136.

• BLENDED AND BLESSED - KEYS TO STEPFAMILY SUCCESS, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Lakeside Community Church, E6295 Kewaunee County K, Algoma. Free livestreamed event for stepfamily couples, grand-families, single parents, dating couples with kids, those raising foster kids or have adopted kids, and anyone involved with blended families. Register by April 23. www.familylife.brushfireapp.com/blended-blessed/436563, 920-304-1108, or mary@lakeside-church.com.

Saturday, May 7

• VILLAGE OF CASCO RUMMAGE/CRAFT/PRODUCT SALE: To participate, register by May 1 by calling 920-837-2152. $5 participation fee will put your sale on the map and offsets the costs of advertising and promotion.

Saturday, May 20

• LUXEMBURG VILLAGE RUMMAGE SALE, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Register online at www.luxemburgchamber.com/rummage.html. $10 registration fee due May 1.

This article originally appeared on Wisconsin: Local events: April 21-May 20

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