Events Calendar

6:30-7:30pm Monday Dec. 16

Food for Thought Book Club

Copies of the discussion titles are available at the library about a month in advance, and can be picked up at the circulation desk.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

6:30-7:45pm Monday Dec. 16

Sound of Soul Hu Chant

A group meditation singing or chanting HU, a sacred name for God. Spiritual Discussion afterwards for those interested.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Spirituality

6:30-8pm Monday Dec. 16

Charting Your Stars: Monthly Astrology Study Group

Charting Your Stars offers monthly astrology sessions, exploring the basics and different aspects of natal charts. Open to all levels, this group provides personal insights and connection in a supportive environment.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

Spirituality

7-9pm Monday Dec. 16

Eau Claire Trivia Night

6 rounds of trivia with 9 questions each round. Prizes for 1st place teams. Changing themes, picture round, matching round, and more.

Bloomer Brewing in Downtown Eau Claire
Eau Claire

7:30-9pm Monday Dec. 16

DJ Trivia at Heartbreakers

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

10am-noon Tuesday Dec. 17

Writer's Group

Share and give feedback to help other writers become the best they can. Bring original work to share, up to 1,000 words. Writing prompts available.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

1-3:30pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Strings 'n' Things

Coffee, company, and books while you work on your needlecrafts.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Crafting & Making

2-8pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Meet Jim Backus Nature Photographer

Join award winning nature photographer Jim Backus for informal one-on-one talks about his latest photography adventure. From the Baja, Peru, Botswana, Himalayas, Rockys, BC, to Yellowstone.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

3-4:30pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Power of Attorney

Completing a POA is a gift to your family and friends because they won’t be left wondering what you would want.

Chippewa County Courthouse RM 119Q
Chippewa Falls

Seniors

4-5pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Changes in the Land

This virtual program details how the Wisconsin landscape has changed throughout history and examines how human beings impact the environment. Register by 12/16.

Virtual

Outdoors

4-5:15pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Acu Meridi-Yin Yoga

Yin Yoga combined with gentle pressure along the meridians of the body to offer deep healing while bringing balance to energy flow.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

6:30-7:30pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Book 'Em Mystery Book Club

Copies of the discussion titles are available at the library about a month in advance, and can be picked up at the circulation desk.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

6:30-8pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Community Grief Circle

A community grief circle hosted by Earthways Healing. Share and process grief in a supportive environment.

Soulstice Wellness Center
Eau Claire

6:30-9:30pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Country Dancing at Lilydale

An evening of dancing to Country Music. No formal instructions; just fun line/partner dancing and great fellowship. Cash bar available; no carry-ins.

Lilydale Dance Hall & Event Center
Chippewa Falls

Dance

7-8:30pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Eau Claire Buddhist Sangha

Meditate, listen to a dharma talk, and discuss. Different topics weekly. All are welcome. Meditation instruction available.

Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

7-9pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Dj Bingo at Westside Bar & Grill

Song clips instead of numbers. Get "Bingo" and win prizes. Wide variety of music genres.

Westside Bar & Grill
Eau Claire

7-9pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Amp Quiz Trivia at The Tomahawk Room

Get the gang together and test your Mind with trivia.

Tomahawk Room
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Music Bingo at The Reboot Social

An exciting evening of music bingo hosted by Carlson Entertainment. Test your music knowledge with great tunes in a fun atmosphere. Win prizes as you mark off songs on your bingo card.

The Reboot Social
Eau Claire

7:30-9pm Tuesday Dec. 17

Dj Trivia at Seymour Swigs

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Seymour Swigs
Eau Claire

All DayWednesday Dec. 18

Itty Bitty Playtime

Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, and child development activities for your littles ones. Watch them learn and grow as they play!

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

8-9am Wednesday Dec. 18

Coffee and Community Series

Aan informational series about charitable giving in your community; from endowments, to scholarships, to donor advised funds.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Causes

4:15-5:10pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Kids Aerial Hammock Class

Students will be introduced to being upside down and standing, wraps, and shapes in an environment focusing on safety.

Moonrise Aerials Studio
Eau Claire

4:30-6pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Stitch-In at the Library

Bring your WIP or UFO to work in a friendly, supportive environment. Stitchers of all levels welcomed.

Cadott Community Library
Cadott

Crafting & Making

5-6pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Book Scouts Book Club: Story Seekers

For newer independent readers who enjoy illustrated and shorter chapter books. Registration required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Kids

6:30-7:30pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Yin Yoga & Meditation

Yin Yoga is a slow style of yoga that focuses on holding extended poses to release tension. Combined with meditation, it offers powerful healing.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

6:30pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Mannheim Steamroller

The show features classic Christmas hits from Mannheim Steamroller and dazzling multimedia effects in an intimate setting.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

7-8:30pm Wednesday Dec. 18

DJ Trivia at Whispering Pines Golf Course

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Whispering Pines Golf Course
Cadott

7-9pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Mabel's Movie Series: "Christmas Vacation"

The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Movies Holiday

7-9pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Chippewa Valley Flute Ensemble-Holiday Fluting Joy

Enjoy an evening of Holiday musical favorites as you sip a glass of wine or wander the gallery

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music Holiday

7-10pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Open Mic at River Jams

Monthly open mic hosted by Dan Boetcher and James Ignacio. Musicians BYO instruments.

River Jams
Chippewa Falls

7pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Mabel's Movie Series: "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"

The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Movies

7:30pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Music Trivia - Name that Tune

Free to Play and Win Prizes.

1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 7:30pm

Big T's
Eau Claire

8-9:30pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Name That Tune Trivia Night: 80s Edition

They'll run through genres of metal, pop, rock, rap, and more from the 80s. Prizes in store for winning teams.

The Plus
Eau Claire

9pm Wednesday Dec. 18

Karaoke @ Heartbreakers

Karaoke DJ dance party with T&A Entertainment. Todd and Adam. Happy hour prices from 9pm-midnight.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

All DayThursday Dec. 19

"Clause for Concern" Escape Room

A holiday themed escape room that raises money for the Chippewa Valley Museum. Hosted by Tactical Escape 101 at the historic Schlegelmilch house.

Schlegelmilch House Museum
Eau Claire

Holiday

6:30am-2pm Thursday Dec. 19

Christmas Bird Count - Beaver Creek Reserve

Join the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) for a fun day identifying and counting birds seen in designated 15-mile diameter circles. Register by 12/12.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors Holiday

9:30-11am Thursday Dec. 19

Play & Learn

Fun and playful family connection opportunities through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks. Each family receives a free book.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

10-11am Thursday Dec. 19

Little Explorer: Winter Solstice Scavenger Hunt

Bring your little explorers out to Beaver Creek for a morning to learn about the ways nature changes as the winter season begins! Register by 12/17.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Kids Holiday

10am Thursday Dec. 19

Widows of Western Wisconsin Morning Social

Widows & widowers of all ages are invited to join for a morning social. Coffee & sweets will be provided with menu items available for purchase.

The French Press
Eau Claire

Community

5-6pm Thursday Dec. 19

Book Scouts Book Club: Page Turners

recommended for more experienced independent readers who enjoy longer chapter books.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire