Events Calendar

10am-12:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

History in Pieces Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Teams of up to four compete to finish a custom 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle featuring an image from the Rassbach Museum.

Rassbach Heritage Museum
Menomonie

Games & Hobbies

10am-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

10am-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

10am-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

10am-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

10am-3pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

11am-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

11am-4pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

11am-7pm Saturday Jan. 11

Old Fashioned Fest

A one-of-a-kind experience where classic cocktails meet bold new twists, featuring a brand new hand crafted Old Fashioned each Saturday in January.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

11am Saturday Jan. 11

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

1-2pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

1-2:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

1-3pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

3-7pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

4-6pm Saturday Jan. 11

Eau Claire Traditional Irish Session

Gather with friends and family to enjoy a festive atmosphere with Traditional Irish musicians from around the Chippewa Valley.

Lazy Monk Brewing
Eau Claire

5-9pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

6:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

Matt Florence's Bicentennial Birthday Bash

An all-in evening of Matt Florence performances. Matt Florence & the Annihilators, Eddie Inc., The Jaggernauts, Sloar + Mordor, The Nicotines, Stumpt.

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

7-9pm Saturday Jan. 11

Wyatt Thomson

A traveling singer-songwriter from the Chippewa Valley with a love for classic bluegrass and folk and performs with a deep vocal timbre.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

7-10pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

7:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

7:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

7:30pm Saturday Jan. 11

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

1pm Sunday Jan. 12

Yoga at The Brewery

An all-levels yoga session overlooking the river. No experience necessary for this laid-back, judgement free zone. Hosted by Habitual Yoga Space.

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Fitness

1:30pm Sunday Jan. 12

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

2:30-6:30pm Sunday Jan. 12

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

9-10am Monday Jan. 13

Yoga @ The Library

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

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Fitness

3-5pm Monday Jan. 13

Community/Family Open Gym

A double gym with toys and a bounce house, but feel free to bring your own. Enjoy active time out of the cold. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Menomonie Alliance Church
Menomonie

3:30-4:45pm Monday Jan. 13

LEGO Club

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

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

4-6pm Monday Jan. 13

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

6-7pm Monday Jan. 13

Info Session - Crisis Line Volunteering with Family Support Center

Hear about becoming a volunteer for Family Support Center's after-hours crisis line.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Community

6-8pm Monday Jan. 13

Amp Quiz Trivia at Brickhouse

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

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

9-10:15am Tuesday Jan. 14

Cornell Play & Learn

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

Cornell Public Library

9:30-10:45am Tuesday Jan. 14

Winter Storytime

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

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

10-10:30am Tuesday Jan. 14

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

1-1:30pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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

3:30-4:45pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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

5-6pm Tuesday Jan. 14

Info Session - Crisis Line Volunteering with Family Support Center

Hear about becoming a volunteer for Family Support Center's after-hours crisis line.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Community

6:30-7:30pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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

6:30-7:30pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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

6:30-7:30pm Tuesday Jan. 14

Adventures in History Book Club January Meeting

Meets monthly to discuss, debate, celebrate, and share books with a historic theme.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

7-8:30pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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 Jan. 14

Amp Quiz Trivia at The Tomahawk Room

Get the gang together and test your Mind with trivia.

Tomahawk Room
Chippewa Falls

7-9pm Tuesday Jan. 14

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

9:30-10:45am Wednesday Jan. 15

Winter Storytime

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

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

10-10:30am Wednesday Jan. 15

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

10-11:15am Wednesday Jan. 15

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

10am-noon Wednesday Jan. 15

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

10:30-11:30am Wednesday Jan. 15

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

3-4pm Wednesday Jan. 15

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