Events Calendar

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

Tracks & Trains of the Chippewa Valley: 1990’s – 2020’s

Local historian Tom Larson presents the third installment of his local rail history in the Chippewa Area History Center's January Lunch and Learning.

Chippewa Area History Center
Chippewa Falls

Museums & History

Budgeting for the New Year

Unlock your financial potential by making your money work for you.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Education

GLOW Barre

Themed barre fusion class. Disco lights, glow bracelets, and dance music will set the mood for your night out. Heated studio. Bring water, and bright workout clothes.

Latitude 44 Yoga Studio
Eau Claire

Fitness

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

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

Little Explorers: Winter Wildlife

Bring your little explorers out to Beaver Creek for a morning to learn about our wildlife in the winter! Register by 01/07

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors 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

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

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

Prayer Vigil to End Human Trafficking

An annual community prayer organized by Fierce Freedom, during Human Trafficking Awareness month, recognize human trafficking in our community.

The 410
Eau Claire

Spirituality

The INNANOAH Experience

Led by intuitive guides and the heart of INNANOAH, Nick and Lorelei, this gathering is a unique offering, woven with somatic movement, intention and inspired by their original songs.

Latitude 44 Yoga Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

ASL Social

Connect with local d/Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and sign-language enthusiasts. Socialize and sign together! Their goal is voices off.

The Goat Coffee House
Eau Claire

Community

Workshop - Impulse Regulation and ADHD: Stopping a Ferrari with Bicycle Brakes

Free workshop and learning session about impulse regulation and ADHD, including strategies to practice slowing down impulsive actions.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Education

Art Classes Oil/Acrylic

Max of 8 students. Bring your oil and acrylic paint. Beginner to advance welcome. Get assistance with current projects. Supplies on hand.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

PJ Story Night

Recommended for families with children ages 2-7. Children may come dressed in their PJs with a favorite stuffy. No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids

Queen of Hearts

One lucky raffle winner will get 1 chance to turn a card. If its the Queen of Hearst, they win the pot. Pot increases weekly until someone wins.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Local Showcase Night!

Fast-paced sets from some of your favorite local comedians! Clear Water Comedy has been producing live comedy events at The Plus for over ten years- come check out the incredible local comedic talent we have right here in the Chippewa Valley!

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

Free Bingo

Doors open at 6 for food. Over $200 given away every Thursday with a possible $500 blackout.

Micon Downtown Cinema
Eau Claire

Nightlife

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

Pandemonium Strings

The Painchaud family provides an innovative comedy acrobatic variety experience for all ages combining sensational stunts and music mashups.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Stage

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Sean Patton

Sean Patton has performed in comedy clubs and festivals across the world and has appeared in many TV shows, currently on FX’s English Teacher.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

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

Ping Pong & Pizza

Teens - grades 6-12. No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Food & Drink

Candlelight Snowshoe Hike

Candles and moonlight will illuminate the way as you explore our trails on snowshoes! Register by 01/09

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

Randy Sinz & Sue Orfield at Ritz on the River

Randy Sinz and Sue Orfield take the stage to sing and play some old country, a little bluegrass and americana, and a few of Sue's originals.

The Ritz on the River
Chippewa Falls

Music

Growlers & Giggles: Comedy Open Mic x Community

Growlers & Giggles is Eau Claire’s weekly comedy open mic at The Growler Guys. Enjoy 5-minute sets from local comedians, craft beer, and great vibes every Friday from 7-9 PM. Perfect for a casual night out with friends or to showcase your comedy skills! Admission is free.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Comedy

Live Music: Dawson Redenius

Anight of blues and swing featuring jazz standards and originals with Dawson Redenius, a nationally touring trumpeter based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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

Hairball

A bombastic celebration of arena rock.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Music

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

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

Nightlife

The Roast of Lou Carver

Lou Carver - local miscreant, ne'er-do-well, rogue, and nuisance. He also is a local singer/songwriter who plays with The Wet Stetsons.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy

Corporate Death Party | Spirulina | That's Unimportant

Corporate Death Party is an Eau Claire punk band. Spirulina is hypno-pscyhedelia. That's Unimportant plays instrumental R&B/hip-hip.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Music

Downtown Winter Farmers Market

Take advantage of these monthly opportunities to purchase high-quality local products direct from producers.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

Saturday Stories

Full on family fun awaits you at Saturday Stories! Join library staff for stories, songs and movement at 9:30am in the library meeting room.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

The Written Page Writer's Group

Turn your blank page into The Written Page with encouragement and, when needed, constructive criticism from other local writers.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Words

Ager Open House

Open house at the Ager Museum. A docent will be present to assist in finding items in the library or viewing items in the museum.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Waldemar Ager Open House

Discover the legacy of journalist, business man, novelist Norwegian immigrant Waldemar Ager and browse a library of 1,600+ volumes of Scandinavian literature.

Ager House
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Winter Open House

The Pepin County Heritage Center will be open for self-guided tours, research, donations, and visiting with volunteers.

Pepin County Heritage Center
Durand

Museums & History

Winter Wellness Fair

An informational event for adults with a focus on those who care for children & teens.

River Falls Public Library - Lower Level
River Falls

Wellness

Tropical Mount Workshop

SCHEDULE A WORKSHOP with one of our greenhouse pros to make a Kokedama Moss Ball Planter or a Tropical Mount!

Down To Earth Garden Center
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making

Library on the Loose

During the winter months while SHIFT's bike shop is closed, the space will partner with the library to become a mini-branch. Open an account, do crafts, check out books, and more.

SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar
Eau Claire

Kids Words

West Wisconsin Railroad Club Open House

See a West Wisconsin themed HO scale operating model train layout. In case of nasty weather the open house will be Jan 18.

Redwood Crossing Building
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

ECCT Presents: Cinderella's Birthday Party

Tickets include lunch, table games, Princess basket raffles, souvenirs and a performance by Cinderella and her friends. Dress for the occasion.

The Oxford
Eau Claire

Kids

Building Your Family Tree

Join Syliva Tiala (UW Stout professor) for an introduction to genealogy research. Find your family roots and start building your family tree. Sylvia will give a presentation on Jan 11th from 1-2pm in the Library meeting room. She’ll also offer help sessions on the 2nd Saturday of each month from 9-11am starting Feb 8th in the storytime room (or by appointment tialasyl@gmail.com).

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Crafting & Making