Events Calendar

7-9pm Tuesday Nov. 12

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 Nov. 12

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

7:30-10pm Tuesday Nov. 12

Fireside Tunes with Bob Pecor

Bob Pecor found music as a retirement hobby when his daughter asked him to play in her Ukulele Club group in Minneapolis.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

All DayWednesday Nov. 13

“Layers of (in)Queer(y)” Art Exhibition

“Layers of (in)QUEER(y)” is a student-curated queer art exhibition inspired by exploration in the HNRS 342 course, Honors Colloquium in Arts with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity, during fall 2023, which focused on queering and questioning the way we interpret art. The exhibition includes 13 national and local artists, interactive art experiences, workshops and a satellite alumni show at McIntyre Library.

Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire

Visual Art

8:30am-12:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Conversations about Change: Advanced Motivational Interviewing

This additional level of training will enhance participants’ skills and application of Motivational Interviewing strategies.

Online through UWEC Continuing Education

Career

9-10:30am Wednesday Nov. 13

Storytime

Learning Together Storytime: for children attending with a caregiver. On My Own: for ages 3-6 attending by themselves.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

9am-2pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Bag Sale

Lots of gently-used items (and new) such as jewelry, clothing, home decor, household items, quilts, blankets, toys, books, footwear, and more.

Chippewa Falls Area Senior Center
Chippewa Falls

Open Houses & Shopping

9:30-9:50am Wednesday Nov. 13

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Developmentally appropriate fingerplays, stories, songs and games.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

10-10:30am Wednesday Nov. 13

Toddler Storytime

Age-appropriate stories, rhymes, fingerplays, flannels, music, and movement to help your child develop language and early literacy skills

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

10-11:15am Wednesday Nov. 13

Bloomer Play & Learn

Fun & playful opportunities for families to connect through play, music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks. Each family receives one free book.

G E Bleskacek Family Memorial Bloomer Public Library

10am-noon Wednesday Nov. 13

Smartphone Basics

Learn the basics of how to use a smartphone, including how to turn your device on and off, answer and make calls, read and send text messages, and more

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Education

10:30-11am Wednesday Nov. 13

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

1:30-2pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

4:15-5:10pm Wednesday Nov. 13

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 Nov. 13

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

5-7:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

9th Annual JA Heroes Gala

A gala recognizing and honoring area student entrepreneurs, teacher partners, classroom volunteers, and board members who go above & beyond.

The Florian Gardens
Eau Claire

Galas

6-7pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Start A Small Business in 8 Steps

Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to this informational session.

Hosted by Western Wisconsin Women's Business Center

Business

6-7pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Food Insecurity in a Small Town

Discussion will highlight the problem of food insecurity and being able to afford groceries.

Augusta Memorial Public Library
Augusta

Community

6-7pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Hot Mess Hormones Workshop

Chrissy Seibel helps you navigate the complexities of hormonal changes, offering tips and strategies for managing symptoms and maintaining hormonal balance.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Wellness

6-8pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Amp Quiz Trivia

Fun, free, and top 3 teams win bar cash.

Elbow Room
Eau Claire

6-8:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

NAMI Chippewa Valley Family-to-Family Class

An 8-session class for family & friends of people with mental health conditions.

Location Details Provided upon Registration.

Community

6-9pm Wednesday Nov. 13

2024 HATCH Business Pitch Competition

Make relationships with fellow investors, local businesses and community leaders. Discover investment opportunities, and meet with entrepreneurs.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Business

6:30-7:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

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

Wellness

6:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Author Visit: Jamie Lockwood

Author Jamie Lockwood will read from her memoir, Putting Myself Back Together, which chronicles her journey from surviving domestic abuse to reclaiming her life.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

6:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Salsa Dancing Series

Perfect for beginners or dancers wanting to improve their skills. Each class will have a simple warm-up, instructed footwork, and then partner dancing.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Dance

7-8:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

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 Nov. 13

Amp Quiz Trivia @ Rally House Sports Bar

Teams of any size, great food, drinks, and prizes.

Rally House Sports Bar
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Bingo

One card per participating person. 10 rounds. Win prizes for every round. Bonus pot for blackout round winner. Pot increases weekly. Happy hour prices on drinks from 3pm-6pm.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

7-10pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Chippewa Valley Songwriters Showcase

Songwriters from the Chippewa Valley Showcase new tunes that they have written and workshopped from previous CV Songwriters meet ups.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

7:30-9:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

The Forum Presents: Matthew Mercer

Matthew Mercer is a Los Angeles-based actor best known for his roles in animation and video games, as well as the massively popular hit show and media brand, Critical Role.

UWEC Schofield Auditorium
Eau Claire

Forums

7:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

Blitzen Trapper

Blitzen Trapper's production is intoxicating, blending lo-fi intimacy and trippy psychedelia into a mesmerizing swirl of analog and electronic sounds.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

8-9:30pm Wednesday Nov. 13

The Office Trivia Night - Seasons 7-9

All questions this week will be about the hit television series, seasons 7-9. Put a team together and show off what you know. Max 6 players.

The Plus
Eau Claire

9pm Wednesday Nov. 13

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 Nov. 14

“Layers of (in)Queer(y)” Art Exhibition

Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire

Visual Art

9-10:30am Thursday Nov. 14

Storytime

Learning Together Storytime: for children attending with a caregiver. On My Own: for ages 3-6 attending by themselves.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

9:30-10:10am Thursday Nov. 14

Preschool Storytime

Stories, songs, games and movement activities. Children may attend independently as they are able, but caregivers must remain in the library.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

9:30-11am Thursday Nov. 14

Play & Learn

Fun & playful opportunities for families to connect through play, music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks. Each family receives one free book.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Crafting & Making Holiday

10am-4pm Thursday Nov. 14

Spruce Up Winter Workshop - Porch Pot or Wreath

Greenhouse pros guide you and your friends in creating unique containers or wreaths for this holiday season.

Down To Earth Garden Center
Eau Claire

10:30-11am Thursday Nov. 14

Preschool Story Time

Registration required. Children must be able to sit independently.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

10:30-11:15am Thursday Nov. 14

Storytime

The theme changes weekly. Kids & caregivers are invited to join for weekly storytimes during the school year.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

12:30-1:20pm Thursday Nov. 14

Artist Talk with Amaryllis R. Flowers

Rooted in a rich tapestry of Caribbean heritage, queer culture, and personal mythology, her practice is a visual language that defies categorization.

Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire

Visual Art

1-2:30pm Thursday Nov. 14

Dementia Support Group

This group meets once a month to support those living with dementia and their care partners.

Central Lutheran Church
Chippewa Falls

Seniors

3:30-6pm Thursday Nov. 14

Dabble Box Open Lab

Stop down to the Dabble Box and see where your creativity takes you. Lots of equipment and supplies available for all ages.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, RCU Dabble Box Makerspace

Crafting & Making

5-6:30pm Thursday Nov. 14

Doodle Den with Brynn

November Theme: Collage landscape - Create a landscape that uses a variety of materials to reflect the world you become the architect of.

Children's Museum of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

5:30-6:45pm Thursday Nov. 14

You Read to Me, I'll Read to You

Multi-age event with local therapy dog, Loki. Sign up for 15 minute session. Liability waiver required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids Animals & Pets

5:30-8pm Thursday Nov. 14

Two Rivers Live at The Plus

You'll hear tunes spanning all genres and eras. Sue Orfield, Randy Sinz, Gregg Wheeler, and Tommy Wieseler.

The Plus
Eau Claire