Local Events: Things to do in Kewaunee County

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Through Aug. 18

• ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAMS, Participants can sign up at the circulation desk and pick up Read 2 Get 1 Free slips to get started. Once participants Read 2 books they turn in their slips for a coupon for a free paperback at the Algoma Library Friends’ bookstore, Book Corner, 401 Third St., Algoma.

Saturday, July 15

• KEWAUNEE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI FEST, noon-10 p.m., Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Greatest Hits Polka Band, noon-3 p.m. Spice Band, 3-7 p.m. Bacchus Lotus, 7-10 p.m. Everyone welcome. Donations appreciated.

• SUMMER FESTIVAL AT COLD COUNTRY, 1 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Green Bay Pickers with Eddie Biebel, 1-3 p.m. and Copper Box, 4-7:30 p.m. 920-776-1328 or www.coldcountrywines.com.

• SUMMER CUISINE CONCERT WITH RIVER CITY SIX FEATURING ZOOMIE, 12:30 p.m.-4 p.m., von Stiehl Winery, 115 Navarino St., Algoma. Cuisine from Skaliwags. Music by River City Six featuring Zoomie Wine, beer, food, water, soda available for purchase. Free admission. No carryins allowed. 920-487-5208, vonstiehl.com.

• SUMMER WINE FEST SERIES, noon-5 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. Wine, food, vineyard tours. Live music by Rob Anthony at noon; Donnie Pick Duo, 3 p.m. Wine sampling ($6) includes five samples and a Parallel 44 signature wine glass. Food available for purchase. (888) 932-0044, 44wineries.com.

Sunday, July 16

• HAPPY HOPPERS DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Rendezvous of Luxemburg, E896 County N, Luxemburg. Music by Musical Brass. $7. 920-845-5616.

Tuesday, July 18

• KEWAUNEE OPTIMISTS CLUB, 7 a.m. , Kunkels Korner, 301 Ellis St., Kewaunee.

• EGG DROP, 1:45-2:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St., Algoma. Participants receive a raw egg and materials to build something to protect the egg from being dropped from the Algoma Utilities boom truck. 920-487-2295.

Wednesday, July 19

• COMFORT CAFÉ ... FOR THOSE WITH MEMORY LOSS, 2:30-4 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, Amy’s Coffee House, 406 Milwaukee St., Kewaunee. Share your stories and socialize with others living with memory loss. Also, volunteers needed. 1-877-416-7083.

• USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Sponsored by Friends of the Library.

• GRADE SCHOOL READING PROGRAM, 1 p.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 2, Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St. Reading challenges, activities and prizes for ages 6-12. 920-388-5015.

• PRE-SCHOOL READING STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 2, Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St. Reading challenges, activities and prizes for age 5 and younger. 920-388-5015.

• SODA PUPS DOG SHOW, 1 p.m., Immaunel Lutheran Church Family Life Center, 1012 Wisconsin Ave., Kewaunee. Meet Jack Zolokowski's Pomeranians, the Soda Pups. Presented by Kewaunee Public Library. Free. 920-388-5015.

Thursday, July 20

• KEWAUNEE COUNTY FAIR, gates open at noon, Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg. 100th year. Continues through July 23. Free ice cream, 7-9 p.m. Van’s Lumber Midway Stage: Nick D’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Oldies Show, 5 p.m.; local rockers Annex, 7 p.m. Grandstand shows, midway concerts and carnival rides free with admission wristband. $8 admission until 4 p.m., $10 after, $25 good for all four days; $5 daily parking, $10 all fair. 920-845-9798 or www.kewauneectyfair.com.

• LITTLE SPROUTS PLAYGROUP, 9:30-10:30 a.m. first and third Thursdays of the month, St. Paul’s Lutheran School, 1115 Division St., Algoma. Bible story circle time, play room and gym time for children, newborn to age 5 with their caregivers.

•MOVIE, 12:30 p.m., Algoma Public Library. 406 Fremont St. Bring your lunch and watch the animated hit “The Lego Movie” (PG). 920-487-2295.

Friday, July 21

• KEWAUNEE COUNTY FAIR, gates open at 9 a.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg. 100th year. Continues through July 23. Round-robin showmanship, 6:30 p.m. barn area. Grandstand: Luxemburg Implement Farm Tractor Pull, 7 p.m. Van’s Lumber Midway Stage: country band Branded, 5 p.m.; Grammy Award-wining country supergroup Diamond Rio, 10 p.m. Grandstand shows, midway concerts and carnival rides free with admission wristband. $10 admission until 4 p.m., $15 after, $25 good for all four days; $5 daily parking, $10 all fair. 920-845-9798 or www.kewauneectyfair.com.

• 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.

• FRIDAY FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m.-noon, World’s Tallest Grandfather Clock parking lot, Milwaukee Street, Kewaunee. Locally grown produce, canned good, crafts and more.

Saturday, July 22

• KEWAUNEE COUNTY FAIR, gates open at 9 a.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg. 100th year. Continues through July 23. Crown & Sash Dash, 5K run/walk, 8:30 a.m. Livestock auction, 1 p.m., Livestock Barn. Grandstand: Impact Survival Series 150-lap enduro auto race, 6 p.m. Van’s Lumber Midway Stage: The Gentlemen, 12:30 p.m.; classic rock band Adam Trask, 4 and 7:30 p.m.; CMA and ACM award-winning country band Ricochet, 9:30 p.m. Grandstand shows, midway concerts and carnival rides free with admission wristband. $8 admission all day; $5 daily parking, $10 all fair. 920-845-9798 or www.kewauneectyfair.com.

• SUMMER WINE FEST SERIES, noon-5 p.m., Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Stangelville. Wine, food, vineyard tours. Live music by Jeff Hinnendale, 2 p.m. and Kurt Gunn, 3 p.m. Pay it Forward Ethiopia Food Truck. Wine sampling ($6) includes five samples and a Parallel 44 signature wine glass. (888) 932-0044, www.44wineries.com.

Saturday-Sunday, July 22-23

• LEGION BRAT FRY, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kewaunee Marina, 123 N. Main St. Brats, hamburgers, jumbo hot dogs and pulled pork. Sponsored by American Legion Post 29. Proceeds benefit veterans and local community events. 920-388-2662.

Sunday, July 23

• KEWAUNEE COUNTY FAIR, gates open at 10 a.m., Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg. 100th year. Final day. Fair parade, 11:30 a.m. Wisconsin State Fair Junior Amateur Talent Competition, 1 p.m., Prevea Health Family Stage. Kiddie Showmanship, 3 p.m., Livestock Barn. Scott Construction Pedal-Powered Tractor Pull, 3 p.m., under the grandstand, 6 p.m. Van’s Lumber Midway Stage: ‘70s-’80s rockers Spice, 2:30 to 6 p.m. Grandstand shows, midway concerts and carnival rides free with admission wristband. $10 admission until 4 p.m., $15 after, $25 good for all four days; $5 daily parking, $10 all fair. 920-845-9798 or www.kewauneectyfair.com.

• MUSIC IN THE PARK, 5:30-8 p.m., Harbor Park, 212 Harrison St., Kewaunee. Music by Haley Grace & the Rebels.

Tuesday, July 25

• PETTING ZOO, 10:30 a.m., Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. Goats, rabbits, cows, and a horse on the front lawn. 920-487-2295.

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