Events Calendar

GRSEC January Program - The Art of the Obituary by Patti See

Patti See will present “The Art of the Obituary.” Patti will share some of her favorite obituaries and offer ideas for what to include in your own or your loved ones’ obits. Research time is available from noon - 1pm.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Words

Engineering Lab

Do you love to design, build, and tinker? Test out a variety of supplies, from Lego bricks to magnets, and design an engineering marvel.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Ignite the Light

Join for an inspiring evening that celebrates all things cozy and nourishing to help you gain new perspective in the darkest of days.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Wellness

18th Annual Ukrainian Christmas Dinner

Hear from Valentyna Pavsyukova, Founder and CEO of her nonprofit, Chalice of Mercy, which has delivered over $80 million worth of emergency and medical supplies to Ukraine.

Lilydale Dance Hall & Event Center
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

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

Live Music: Jeremy Boettcher Trio

Renowned bassist Jeremy Boettcher swiftly rose to prominence, captivating audiences nationwide with his remarkable versatility and musical prowess.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "Blithe Spirit"

A smash comedy hit concerning a cantankerous novelist haunted by the ghosts of his current and ex wife, haunting into perpetuity.

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Eau Claire

Stage

Fool House - The Ultimate 90's Party

A live concert paying homage to the golden era of boy bands, pop stars, hip hop, and pop punk.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Tobi Shamu Live

Covering many topics from being raised in the church to his struggles with working retail Tobi’s bright smile and sharp wit will keep you laughing.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild: "Blithe Spirit"

A smash comedy hit concerning a cantankerous novelist haunted by the ghosts of his current and ex wife, haunting into perpetuity.

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Eau Claire

Stage

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

Nightlife

Yoga @ The Library

Pause, quiet your mind, and be present. Bring some calm to your busy days.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Fitness

LEGO Club

For children ages 4-12 years. No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids

STEM + ART Explorers Club

Join Mr. Ray and dive into a world of discovery as we build, create, experiment, and explore.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Amp Quiz Trivia at Brickhouse

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

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Cornell Play & Learn

Play & Learns offers fun & playful family connection opportunities through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks.

Cornell Public Library

Kids

Winter Storytime

Learning Together is storytime is for children of ages that are attending with a caregiver.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Little Movers Storytime

An assortment of 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

Kids

Western Wisconsin to the Great American West-Schaefer/Miles Adventures in Oil Painting

Features original oil paintings and prints by the Schaefer/Miles collaborative husband-and-wife painting team based on their travels as touring artists.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Bouncing Babies Storytime

An assortment of 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

Kids

Chess Club

For chess players of all ages – including those eager to learn how to play. (Kids AND Teens) No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Games & Hobbies

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

Teen Litwits Book Club

Ttalk about books you love (or hate) without fear of non-readers getting you down. Snacks will be served.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Adventures in History Book Club January Meeting

The Adventures in History Book Club meets monthly to discuss, debate, celebrate, and share books with a historic theme. It seeks to create a sense of community, conversation, and connection. This month's book is The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Words

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

Wellness

Amp Quiz Trivia at The Tomahawk Room

Get the gang together and test your Mind with trivia.

Tomahawk Room
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

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

Nightlife

Winter Storytime

Learning Together is storytime is for children of ages that are attending with a caregiver.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Toddler Storytime

An assortment of 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

Bloomer Play & Learn

Play & Learns offers fun & playful family connection opportunities through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks.

G E Bleskacek Family Memorial Public Library

Kids

Smart Phone Apps

Learn what smartphone apps are, how they work, and how to find, download, remove, and manage them on your phone.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Education

Western Wisconsin to the Great American West-Schaefer/Miles Adventures in Oil Painting

Features original oil paintings and prints by the Schaefer/Miles collaborative husband-and-wife painting team based on their travels as touring artists.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Itty Bitty Playtime

Connect with families who have Itty Bittys (0-23 months of age). Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, and child development activities for your littles ones.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

Declutter to Save Money & Reduce Stress

Discover the secrets to a clutter-free home by understanding what you own and why, scheduling your decluttering sessions, and transforming your space into a tidy environment.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Wellness

Book Scouts Book Club: Story Seekers

Recommended for newer independent readers who enjoy illustrated and shorter chapter books. Play games, talk about books, do crafts, and STEM projects.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Bachata Lessons at River Prairie Center

Spice up your winter routine with the fun and sultry dance from the Dominican Republic. No experience or partner required.

River Prairie Center
Altoona

Dance

Trivia Night at The Plus

General trivia night. Current events, science, TV, history, and more. Prizes for winning teams.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Open Mic at River Jams

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

River Jams
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Music Trivia - Name that Tune

Free to Play and Win Prizes.

1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 7:30pm

Big T's
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Karaoke @ Heartbreakers

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

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Winter Storytime

Learning Together is storytime is for children of ages that are attending with a caregiver.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Play & Learn

Fun & playful family connection opportunities through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks. Each family receives one free book each month.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

Stand in the Light Memory Choir Spring Semester - "Together We Shine"

Stand in the Light Memory Choir consists of people in the early to mid-stages of memory loss, their care partners and singing volunteers who share a love of music and singing.

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Eau Claire

Music

Western Wisconsin to the Great American West-Schaefer/Miles Adventures in Oil Painting

Features original oil paintings and prints by the Schaefer/Miles collaborative husband-and-wife painting team based on their travels as touring artists.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

On My Own Winter Storytime

For your children that are old enough and ready for a storytime learning experience all on their own.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Western Wisconsin Camper & Boat Show

Bring the whole family to explore industry-leading brands and enter to win over $1000 in prizes.

Chippewa Valley Expo Center
Eau Claire

Recreation

Beach Party Exhibit Closing - On the Water

Listen to the Beach Boys, watch Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in Beach Blanket Bingo, enjoy summer snacks and ice cream treats, and take one last look at the “On the Water” exhibit. Learn how the Ski Sprites began from Fritz Bushendorf, one of the founders. The owner of Red Cedar Fly Fishing will be here to discuss why Northwest Wisconsin is a premier fishing destination.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Two Rivers 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

Music

NAMI Chippewa Valley Peer Support Group

A confidential and safe support group open to adults living with a mental illness or concern

Banbury Place Building #2D, Suite 301
Eau Claire

Community

Numerology Basics with Kelly Lupton

Numbers are the language of the universe, and this is how it speaks to us. The numbers in your life can help guide you to a more fulfilling, and joyful time on this plane. Join Kelly Lupton for an evening to learn the basics of numerology. Included is understanding which numbers are static and which are transmutable.

Soul and Synergy
Eau Claire

Education