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BOOYAH & POLKA FUNDRAISER, 5:30 p.m. booyah, 7 p.m. dance, Fieldhouse, Algoma High School, 1715 Division St. Music by Mark Jirikovec Band. Fundraiser for Algoma Performing Arts Center.$20 dinner and dance, $10 dance only. 920-487-7001, Ext. 2111 or algomapac.com.
THEATER, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through May 5, also May 3 and 2 p.m. April 22, 29 and May 6, The Forst Inn, E2910 County BB, Tisch Mills. Classic comedy "The Odd Couple." $34 adults, $30 students and seniors includes appetizers at 6:45, desserts at intermission. 920-310-7228, forstinn.com.
GARDENING, RELIGIOUS BOOK SALE, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in April, Book Corner, 401 Third St., Algoma. Proceeds benefit Algoma Public Library, 920-304-9214.
RUMMAGE/BAKE SALE, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 13-14, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Kewaunee County Food Pantry, 1528 Sunset Ave., Algoma. Pantry fundraiser. Half-price April 15. 920-487-5650, www.kcfpantry.org.
HISTORY PROGRAM, 1 p.m., Kewaunee County Historical Society, 217 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Guest speaker Don Youniss discusses the early 1900s, when children were taken by train to the western United States to fill a need of finding homes for abandoned children. Social with light refreshments. 920-388-0369, kewauneecountyhistory.com.
VENDOR/CRAFT SHOW, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Exposition Building, Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third St., Luxemburg, "Hello, Spring" fundraiser for Kewaunee County food pantries. More than 50 vendors. Donations of cash or nonperishable food items appreciated. Food and beverages sold by Casco-Lincoln EMRs. 920-536-1669.
MEAT RAFFLE BENEFIT, 1-4 p.m., Ape's Bar & Grill, 518 Fourth St., Algoma. Proceeds benefit Leslie Bielawski, who's fighting cancer.
USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit Kewaunee Public Library. 920-388-5015, kewauneepubliclibrary.org.
LUXEMBURG LIONS CLUB BINGO, noon doors open, 1 p.m. bingo, St. John's Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg. Food and refreshments. 920-536-0219.
BAKED POTATO BUFFET, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Zion United Methodist Church, 231 Chicago St., Denmark. All-you-can-eat baked potatoes with ham, taco meat, chicken and vegetables in gravy, broccoli and cheese, and more. $8 adults, $3.50 ages 4-10 includes beverage and dessert. 920-863-2727 or www.facebook.com.
HAPPY HOPPERS DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Rendezvous of Luxemburg, E896 County N. Music by Joe Jerabek. $7. 920-845-5616.
LIVE MUSIC, 2:30-5 p.m., Cold Country Vines & Wines, E3207 Nuclear Road, Kewaunee. Americana with Rob Anthony. Free admission; $6 for five wine tastings and wine glass; other beverages and snacks for purchase. 920-776-1328, coldcountrywines.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.
ALL SAINTS BINGO, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. bingo, Mondays in April, All Saints Parish, 145 St. Claude St., Denmark. Wisconsin Progress Jackpot, cash prizes, concessions, hot sandwiches, homemade desserts. 920-863-5256 or www.circle-of-faith.org.
GENTLE PLUS SENIOR EXERCISE, 9 a.m. Mondays through May 21, St. John Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg. Donations accepted. 920-609-2765.
TUTOR ORIENTATION, 9-10:30 a.m., United Methodist Church, 804 Parker Ave., Algoma. Be a Literacy Partners volunteer and help an adult resident with basic reading, writing, and English skills. No experience needed. Set your own schedule. For details or to register, call Bob, 920-676-2061.
GENTLE PLUS SENIOR EXERCISE, 9 a.m. Tuesdays through May 22, St. John’s Lutheran Church, E5221 Church Road, Algoma. Donation. 920-609-2765.
TASTE TESTER'S COOKBOOK CLUB, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St. Group meets cook recipes based on monthly theme and bring to meeting; can use own recipes or cookbooks available at the library. This month is Asian cuisine; May theme is Italian. Cambrie at 920-388-5015 or kewauneepubliclibrary.org; click the Programming tab, then Adult, then Taste Tester's..
USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit Kewaunee Public Library. 920-388-5015, kewauneepubliclibrary.org.
JOYCE CLUB, 9 a.m., Galley Room, North Water Bakery and Deli, 133 Water St., Algoma. Those named Joyce welcome to attend. 920-487-5917.
'STAMP OUT VIOLENCE,' 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 700 Heritage Road, Luxemburg. Stamping and card creating, other games and raffles. Presented by Violence Intervention Project. Registration includes tote bag and lunch. 920-487-2111 or facebook.com/ViolenceInterventionProject.
'2018 CLEAN SWEEP,' 8 a.m. to noon, Kewaunee County Hillside Highway Shop, E2180 State 54, Casco. County residents can dispose of agricultural and household hazardous waste, medications, opioids and sharps. Free, but registration requested by April 13. 920-845-9700 or kewauneeco.org.
USED BOOK SALE, 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1325 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Proceeds benefit Kewaunee Public Library. 920-388-5015, kewauneepubliclibrary.org.
EARTH DAY, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., NextEra Energy Point Beach Energy Center, 6400 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers. See things fizz, spark, fly and float with the “Hair Raising Science Show,” noon and 2 p.m. Science experiments by UW-Manitowoc Chemistry Club. Program a robot or make a robot throw a ball with the students of Lakeshore FIRST Robotics. Free admission and refreshments. 800-880-8463.
POLKA DANCE, 1-5 p.m., Good Times Hall, 16607 County B, Mishicot. Music by Eddie Larsen Orchestra. Taping "Polka Polka Polka" TV Show. $8.
SMART MONEY WEEK, programs for teens to adults, all at Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont St. 5 p.m. April 23, "College Finance 101: Planning for College," presented by NWTC. 1 p.m. April 24, "Money Matters for Adults," presented by UW Extension. 3:30 p.m. April 26, "Finance Frenzy" (for 6th-12 graders). 11:30 a.m. April 27, "Tough Times for Adults," presented by UW Extension. 920-304-9214 or www.algomapubliclibrary.org/smart-money-week.html.
'HANDS AROUND' EVENT, 3:30 p.m., Kewaunee County Human Services parking lot, 810 Lincoln St., Kewaunee. Public invited to join hands against child abuse and sexual assault. Crafts, games for kids and snacks. Free.
VFW BRAT FRY, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Piggly Wiggly, 931 Marquette Drive, Kewaunee. Hosted by VFW Ralph Perry Post 3392, Kewaunee. Burgers also available. 920-388-0217.
BOOK SIGNING, 7 p.m., Luxemburg-Casco High School, 512 Center Drive, Luxemburg. L-C teacher Scott Winkler signs copies of his new novel, "The Meadow." Refreshments available.
FOOD & WINE FEST, noon to 4 p.m., Parallel 44 Winery, N2185 Sleepy Hollow Road, Kewaunee. Vendors and restaurants from Northeast Wisconsin pair one dish with a Parallel 44 wine; guests taste, sip and judge each combination. Grand Prize winner receives $750 for their charity, second place $500, third place $250; all other represented charities receive $150. $35 admission in advance, $40 at the door. 920-388-4400 or 44wineries.com.
'SIP, SAVOR & SUPPORT,' 1-6 p.m., Lakehaven Hall, 936 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Fundraiser for Kewaunee Lighthouse Preservation Committee efforts to restore the Pierhead Lighthouse. Regional wines, cheeses, chocolates, and local artisan foods. Paint your own wine glass, shop art. Entertainment provided by Kewaunee High School music students. $10 at the door. 920-388-4822.
'MUSIC ON THE FARM,' 7-11 p.m., Kewaunee Heritage Farm, N2251 State 42. Music by Spice. 920-388-0604.
FUNDRAISER DANCE, 6-10 p.m., Algoma Youth Club, 620 Lake St. Neon-glow theme. Bake sale, 25-cent raffles, T-shirt sale. Fundraiser for sons of Leslie Bielawski, who's fighting cancer. Donations accepted.
SELF-DEFENSE CLASS, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Kewaunee High School, 911 Third St. Sponsored by Kewaunee County Violence Intervention Project. Participants must be age 12 or older. Free. 920-487-2111 or vipvolcoor@vipadvocates.net.
GARDEN & OUTDOOR LIVING SHOW, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St., Kewaunee. Indoor vendors, demonstrations, raffle and food. Free admission. bsrnstoeger@gmail.com or "Lakehaven Garden and Outdoor Living Show" at www,facebook.com.
This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Things to do in Kewaunee County, April 13-May 5
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