Visual Art
Check Venue For Hours Mon. Oct. 29
Steve Katrosits is a professor emeritus of the Art & Design Department at UWEC. His paintings focus on the functionalist architecture of the 20s and 30s. Katrosits includes digital transfers, contrasting with painted areas suggests a collage, where styles, images, and spaces create the content.
The Volume One Gallery
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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Chippewa Valley Photo Club members Lloyd Fleig and Claude Schilling present an ongoing exhibition of their work. The exhibition's content will change monthly.
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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See contact info for details.
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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This exhibit brings together the father and son art of John Lawler and Aren Lawler, both sculptors. John Lawler creates found object sculptures that reference his personal history either abstractly or through narratives. Aren Lawler aims for…
Janet Carson Gallery
Cost: FREE
Age: all ages
Visual Art
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Presenting works by Douglas Johns, Mercella Edmund, Mike Koppa, Jeffrey Hirst, and Lori Chilefone. These artists present remarkable work inspired by an appreciation for patters in nature, simplicity, contrasting elements, and revealed through…
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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Opening tea will be 1pm Sat., Oct. 6 featuring the artist and her family. All are welcome. Martha's works are a collection of oils and acrylics focus on people and place, and people displaced.
Half Moon Tea and Spice
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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This month features a collaboration of work done by five local artists; Cory Tischman, Tracy Nelson, Alex Sletten, Justin Nelson & Robert Buehler spanning many media.This exhibit will be on display the entire month of October.
Raw Deal
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
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Sandy Churness has her batik works hanging at the Acoustic.
Acoustic Cafe, Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Age: all ages
Uncategorized
Mon. Oct. 29
October 1 ‐ October 31 RCU offices in Eau Claire Eau Claire RCU offices are drop‐off points for the Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Eau Claire’s 2012 Coats for Kids Campaign. Please donate clean children’s winter mittens, hats, scarves,…
RCU offices in Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Education
8:30am-4:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
Internal auditors are vital to a successful management system. Good internal auditing provides the necessary insight on how well the system is performing for you. The course will provide a detailed review of the ISO standard requirements and…
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Memorial Student Center, Willow/Walnut Rooms
Age: 18+
Fitness
8:45-10am Mon. Oct. 29
This multi-leveled class invites each practitioner to work at his or her own pace, allows gentle exploration of each pose and gives guidance toward expanding one's abilities. All levels can enjoy the benefits of yoga when broken down into steps, breaths and attention.
Wise Nature Center, Beaver Creek Reserve
Cost: $64 for Friends, $80 for Nonmembers, $12 drop-in
Kids
9-11:30am Mon. Oct. 29
Enjoy a morning of fun with your children at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center. Children will have so much fun with riding toys, large inflatables, dress-up clothing, bouncy balls, a book corner, baby and toddler toys, stuffed animals,…
Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center
Cost: $3 kids, adults FREE, $27 for a 10-visit punch card
Age: ages 0-6
Fitness
9-10:30am Mon. Oct. 29
Sometimes it's the strength you can't see that supports freedom in daily activities like exercising, carrying weight in your arms, laughing, sneezing, or coughing. We'll practice sitting posture, imaging and toning the three layers of the pelvic floor and breath awareness. Registration closes Sep. 28.
The Yoga Center of Eau Claire
Cost: FREE
Education
9-11am Mon. Oct. 29
Learn to knit on circular & double pointed needles while making an easy baby hat. Knit in holiday colors for your little elf. Call the Center for supply list.
L.E. Phillips Senior Center
Cost: $7.50, $5 members
Kids
9:30-10:15am Mon. Oct. 29
Each music and movement class is filled with laughter and fun. This class promotes language and play through the use of instruments, song, and dance.
River Source Family Center
Cost: FREE
Wellness
10am-5pm Mon. Oct. 29
Individual Feldenkrais Functional Integration. Slow, gentle touch to soothe & melt away ineffective habits of muscle contraction that create pain & stiffness. Feel refreshed, relaxed & renewed; much like after a massage, but with longer lasting benefits because your muscle memory has been retrained.
Country Comfort Bed & Breakfast
Kids
10:15am Mon. Oct. 29
A storytime especially for two- and three-year olds and a parent or caregiver. Each session includes 20 minutes of easy-to-understand stories, songs and activities.
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Cost: ages 2-3, & caregiver
Education
10:15-11:15am Mon. Oct. 29
A series of discussions about the Irish poet William Butler Yeats, his emergence as a writer, his influence and legacy in Ireland and beyond.
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Education
4-5pm Mon. Oct. 29
Learn how to buy or sell on eBay and do it safely. Pre-requisites for class are basic computer skills, some experience with Internet, and have an email account.
L.E. Phillips Senior Center
Cost: $30, $20 members
Kids
4:15-5pm Mon. Oct. 29
Menomonie Public Library
Cost: FREE
Age: grades 3-6
Kids
4:15-5pm Mon. Oct. 29
Kids enjoy a variety of activities, arts and crafts, games and storytime.
Menomonie Public Library
Cost: FREE
Age: grades K-2
Fitness
4:30-5:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
Maximum FAT LOSS RESULTS in the Shortest Amount of Time! We Empower Women to Be Strong, Healthy, Confident, Beautiful, & to Find Their Inner Beauty & Power Within Themselves. Women Only Boot Camps - Private Personal Training - Nutritional Coaching.
Hallie Area
Kids
4:30-5pm Mon. Oct. 29
This is a foundational class to get tots into their bodies and aid in their movement development with exposure to all kinds of physical creativity and rhythm. It helps balance their bodies and minds though self-expression and the…
SofiaSpirit Studio
Cost: $8/class
Age: ages 1.5-3 + parent
Kids
4:30-5:20pm Mon. Oct. 29
This is a foundational class to get tots into their bodies and aid in their movement development with exposure to all kinds of physical creativity and rhythm. It helps balance their bodies and minds though self-expression and the…
SofiaSpirit Studio
Cost: $8/class
Age: ages 4-6 + parent
Education
5-5:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
Drop-ins and private lessons welcome.
Swan Lake Ballet Studio
Cost: $3/class, $14 for 5 classes, $23 for 9 classes
Education
5-6pm Mon. Oct. 29
Drop-ins and private lessons welcome.
Swan Lake Ballet Studio
Cost: $8/class, $36 for 5 classes, $55 for 9 classes
Age: ages 5-8
Recreation
5:15-6:15pm Mon. Oct. 29
Meet new people and get in shape while going on an instructor-led walk through the city’s parks and trails system. Register with Eau Claire Parks & Recreation by phone.
Hobbs Ice Center
Cost: $35 (resident discount fee: $25)
Age: ages 18+
Fitness
5:30-6:45pm Mon. Oct. 29
If you’ve dabbled in yoga, practiced years ago, or just completed our Foundations in Yoga Beginner’s Series in the last few weeks, Foundations II introduces the idea that yoga, when practiced with physiology in mind, can be more than simple stretching. See www.yogacenterec.com for more information.
The Yoga Center of Eau Claire
Cost: Back to school student special: 7 classes for $50 with student ID; Otherwise: 7 sessions, $70. Or use your Yoga Center of Eau Claire class pass
Education
5:30-6:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
See contact info for details.
L.E. Phillips Senior Center
Cost: $22.50, $15 members
Education
6-7:10pm Mon. Oct. 29
Drop-ins and private lessons welcome.
Swan Lake Ballet Studio
Cost: $8/class, $36 for 5 classes, $55 for 9 classes
Kids
6-8:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
Children can come in costume or just as they are for some spooktacular fun, while parents can run errands, take in a movie, or just relax.
Boyd Park
Cost: $20 (resident discount fee: $10)
Age: ages 4-12
Recreation
6-7pm Mon. Oct. 29
This newly designed adult racquetball league will be starting Monday nights at 6pm on October 29th. The program will run eight weeks. This is a co-recreational league as men and women will be able to register. Racquets and eye protection will be provided if needed. Brand new balls will be provided as well. Sign up today to meet new racquetball players, improve your physical fitness, and experience competition with players of similar abilities. Registration forms are also available at the service desk.
Eau Claire YMCA
Cost: $15 for members & $25 for non-members
Age: ages 16+
Movies
6-8:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
This HBO documentary focuses on case studies and interviews with leading experts as well as individuals and families struggling with obesity. After viewing the video there will be a panel discussion about how individuals, communities, and…
Woodland Theatre
Cost: FREE
Kids
6:15-7:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
This is a FREE Kids Haunted House hosted by Reilly Chiropractic in Chippewa Falls/Lake Hallie. This is event is aimed for children under the age of 12 however anyone interested in a Spine Tingling Healthy Haunting is welcome to attend. Photographs will be taken and uploaded to Flickr + Facebook.
Reilly Chiropractic
Cost: FREE
Fitness
6:15-7:15pm Mon. Oct. 29
Come unwind with a beautiful Candlelight Yoga session. Candlelight Yoga is open to all levels of yoga practitioners. This class focuses on physical postures and breath control, helping to relax and align the body, mind and spirit. Please check website for class cancellations and updates. First class is free.
Being Human Yoga Studio
Wellness
6:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
Learn to reduce stress instantly. For more info call The Hypnosis Center of Eau Claire at (715) 552-5355.
Chippewa Falls Public Library
Cost: FREE
Kids
6:30-7pm Mon. Oct. 29
Sing, move, play instruments and games, and have fun while learning Mucho Espanol. Anita's Sing Spanish on the Farm CD will be used.
Peace Lutheran Church
Cost: $50 for the session, or drop-in and try a class for $7
Age: ages 2-10
Education
6:30-8pm Mon. Oct. 29
Learn and experience first hand the power and wonder of your own subconscious mind's capabilities. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and please be caffeine free for about an hour prior. Presented by the Hypnosis Center of Eau Claire.
Chippewa Falls Public Library
Cost: FREE
Recreation
7-8pm Mon. Oct. 29
This newly designed adult racquetball league will be starting Monday nights at pm on October 29th. The program will run eight weeks. This is a co-recreational league as men and women will be able to register. Fill out a registration form at the service desk or notify Nathan Fekete at 715-505-3996 as to who you would like as a doubles partner. Racquets and eye protection will be provided if needed. Brand new balls will be provided as well. Sign up today to meet new racquetball players, improve your physical fitness, and experience competition with players of similar abilities.
Eau Claire YMCA
Cost: $15 for members & $25 for non-members
Age: 16+
Education
7-8:30pm Mon. Oct. 29
This series looks at various issues in sustainability -- transportation, food, energy, climate change, waste, and water -- and showcases films and speakers that focus on these issues to create a dialogue the encourages sustainable community…
Great Hall, Memorial Student Center
Movies
7pm Mon. Oct. 29
Common Ground will be showing the movie Nefarious: Merchant of Souls, a hard-hitting documentary that exposes the disturbing trends in modern sex slavery. There will also be a representative from Hagar International there to share how their organization helps combat human trafficking.
UW - Eau Claire, Hibbard Humanities Hall- Room 100
Cost: FREE
Age: ages 18+
Recreation
8-9pm Mon. Oct. 29
This newly designed adult racquetball league will be starting Monday nights at 8:00 PM on October 29th. The program will run eight weeks. This is a co-recreational league as men and women will be able to register. Racquets and eye protection will be provided if needed. Brand new balls will be provided as well. Sign up today to meet new racquetball players, improve your physical fitness, and experience competition with players of similar abilities. Registration forms are also available at the service desk.
Eau Claire YMCA
Cost: $15 for members & $25 for non-members
Age: ages 16+
Nightlife
9pm Mon. Oct. 29
The 5 O'Clock Club fills your Karaoke need 6 nights a week (every night but Thursday). Don't miss out.
5 O'Clock Club