Events Calendar

7:30pm Friday Dec. 6

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "A Christmas Story"

Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940's follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Eau Claire

Stage

9pm Friday Dec. 6

Karaoke @ Heartbreakers

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

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

9pm Friday Dec. 6

Karaoke is Back at VFW Post 305

Karaoke is back at VFW Post 305, so come on out and enjoy some great drink specials, and get a free drink for your first song.

VFW Post 305
Eau Claire

9am-noon Saturday Dec. 7

32nd Annual Cookie Walk

Get your holiday baking done the easy way. You will find a beautiful and delicious assortment of holiday cookies and other baked goods for sale.

Christ Church Cathedral
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

9am Saturday Dec. 7

Goldstar Tech Marketplace Warehouse Sale

Warehouse + mixed media sale with discounts up to 85% off retail prices. Free cookies, coffee, and lemonade, and weekly giveaways.

Goldstar Tech Marketplace
Eau Claire

10am-noon Saturday Dec. 7

Knit & Crochet Club

Bring your projects and they’ll have coffee, company and a selection of knitting and crocheting books for you to browse.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

10am-2pm Saturday Dec. 7

Santa's House

Visit Santa and Mrs. Claus each Saturday and tell them your Christmas wishes.

Rutledge Charity Building
Chippewa Falls

Kids Holiday

10am-9pm Saturday Dec. 7

Holiday Open House WIMM Style

The grand reveal of WIMM's holiday style. Lights, holiday cheer, coffee, snacks, and local featured hours every 2.5 hours.

Wisconsin Makers Market
Eau Claire

10:30-11am Saturday Dec. 7

Family 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

10:30am-12:30pm Saturday Dec. 7

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

11:15am-12:15pm Saturday Dec. 7

Pablo Center ARTmobile @ the Library

Connects people of all ages to the visual arts with fun, inspiring, and relevant art projects that have an educational component.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

1:30-3pm Saturday Dec. 7

Crafternoon at the Library

An afternoon of crafting at the library. An example of each craft will be available prior to each month's program.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

2-3pm Saturday Dec. 7

Music in the Library

Musicians will play near the nautilus sculpture for all to enjoy. Schedule online.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Fairs & Festivals Holiday

5:30pm Saturday Dec. 7

Tinsel and Tidings Gala

This annual fundraiser concludes with a gala dinner, featuring entertainment, food, beverages, and live auction on decorated trees valued at over $500+

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Holiday Galas

6-9pm Saturday Dec. 7

Eau Claire Curling Club Open House

Featuring instructional classes for newbies, open ice for pick-up games or practice, and a classic broom stacking experience. Dinner and drinks will be available.

Eau Claire Curling Club
Eau Claire

Recreation

6pm Saturday Dec. 7

Wonderland Parade & Afterparty

50+ illuminated musical floats, walking units and animal entries light up the winter skies. Head down to Riverfront Park after the parade for an afterparty.

Downtown Chippewa Falls

6pm Saturday Dec. 7

Wonderland Parade & After-Party

Enjoy illuminated and musical floats, walking units, and animal entries at this beloved Chippewa Falls tradition. Head to Riverfront Park afterward for fun for the whole family.

Downtown Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls

Fairs & Festivals Holiday

6:20-6:40pm Saturday Dec. 7

Community "Drop Off A Dish" Potluck

Drop off a homemade or store bought dish, combined with others, for the adults staying that night at the Soujourner Shelter. Sign up online.

The Sojourner House
Eau Claire

Community

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 7

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "A Christmas Story"

Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940's follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Eau Claire

Stage

7:30pm Saturday Dec. 7

Jar of Pain

An improv comedy experience where comedians Matt Hasenmueller and Ben Malachowski answer your questions; from the thoughtful to the absurd.

Oh Claire Improv
Eau Claire

Comedy

8-11pm Saturday Dec. 7

Zakk Grandahl & The Undriveables

A traditional country band for lovers of honky tonk, Merle Haggard, and George Jones.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

10-11:30am Sunday Dec. 8

Community Grief Circle

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

Soulstice Wellness Center
Eau Claire

Wellness

10am-5pm Sunday Dec. 8

Holiday Open House WIMM Style

The grand reveal of WIMM's holiday style. Lights, holiday cheer, coffee, snacks, and local featured hours every 2.5 hours.

Wisconsin Makers Market
Eau Claire

1:30pm Sunday Dec. 8

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "A Christmas Story"

Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940's follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Eau Claire

Stage

2-4pm Sunday Dec. 8

50th Holiday Concert

UWEC hosts this annual holiday music concert, featured on PBS Wisconsin and voted "Best Holiday Performance" in 2023.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music Holiday

2:30-6:30pm Sunday Dec. 8

Sunday Oldies at the V

Join DJ Scotty on Sundays (except during packers games) for classic rock oldies from the 50s-80s. Games, prizes, food, drinks, and more.

VFW Club 305
Eau Claire

5:30-7:30pm Sunday Dec. 8

50th Holiday Concert

UWEC hosts this annual holiday music concert, featured on PBS Wisconsin and voted "Best Holiday Performance" in 2023.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music Holiday

6:30-8:30pm Sunday Dec. 8

Ballroom Dance Lessons

Learn a variety of ballroom dances. Lessons from 6:30-8pm. Followed by a half-hour of free dance.

McPhee Dance Studio (Rm 105)
Eau Claire

Dance

9-10am Monday Dec. 9

Yoga @ The Library

Pause, quiet your mind, and be present.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Fitness

9:30-10:45am Monday Dec. 9

Movin' & Groovin music class

This class promotes language and play through instruments, scarves, songs, and playtime with friends.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

10-11:15am Monday Dec. 9

Stanley Play & Learn

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

D. R. Moon Memorial Library

3:30-4:45pm Monday Dec. 9

LEGO Club

No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

3:30-6pm Monday Dec. 9

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

5:30-6:30pm Monday Dec. 9

Prenatal + Postpartum Yoga

Build strength, find peace, and connect with your baby in a nurturing space with others.

Habitual Yoga Space
Eau Claire

Fitness

6-7:30pm Monday Dec. 9

Cookbooks and Cards Club

Check out a cookbook, then make something from it to bring to the club to share. Then stay to play a card game with attendees.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Food & Drink

6-8pm Monday Dec. 9

Amp Quiz Trivia at Brickhouse

Great fun and prizes to challenge your mind every Monday night.

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

7-9pm Monday Dec. 9

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

7pm Monday Dec. 9

Wizards of Winter

From rock and pop to ballads, this 12 member ensemble performs a Holiday Rock Opera "The Christmas Dream."

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

7:30-9pm Monday Dec. 9

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

9-10:15am Tuesday Dec. 10

Cornell Play & Learn

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

Cornell Public Library

10-10:30am Tuesday Dec. 10

Little Movers Storytime

An assortment of age-appropriate stories, rhymes, fingerplays, flannels, music, and movement. Storytime is followed by play group.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

10:30-11:15am Tuesday Dec. 10

Storytime

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

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

1-1:30pm Tuesday Dec. 10

Bouncing Babies

Storytime is followed by play group. An assortment of age-appropriate stories, rhymes, fingerplays, flannels, music, and movement.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

1-3pm Tuesday Dec. 10

Medicare & You - Class

Learn about enrolling in Medicare, the parts of Medicare, the difference between an Advantage Plan, Supplements, & drug coverage options.

Location Online

Seniors

3:30-4:45pm Tuesday Dec. 10

Chess Club

For chess players of all ages – including those eager to learn how to play. (Kids AND Teens)

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids Games & Hobbies

3:30-6pm Tuesday Dec. 10

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

4-5:15pm Tuesday Dec. 10

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

Wellness

6:30-7:30pm Tuesday Dec. 10

Teen Litwits Book Club

Join us for Teen Litwits where you can talk about books you love (or hate) without fear of non-readers getting you down. Registration is required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

6:30pm Tuesday Dec. 10

UWEC Community Sing: Handel's Messiah

Open to all, come sing Handel's Messiah alongside musicians from UWEC and the greater Chippewa Valley. Doors open 30 minutes early for a brief rehearsal.

Gantner Concert Hall, Haas Fine Arts Center
Eau Claire