Events Calendar

Surly Brewing Tasting Event

Join John from Surly Brewing, try 5+ fresh options straight from the brewery, and win some swag prizes.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Music Bingo @ River Bend Winery

Hosted by Carlson Events. It's like regular bingo, but with songs instead of numbers. Prizes for winners. Pizza available for order.

River Bend Winery & Distillery
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Wild Wednesday at The Brewing Projekt

Enjoy a Wild menu curated by Chef Tony of LiveGreatFood, including squash'd fondue pub pies, stuffed chicken ballotine, and an apple & cranberry pandowdy

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Yin Yoga & Meditation

This practice targets the connective tissues reducing inflammation & promoting relaxation.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

Weekly Cribbage Tourney

A weekly Cribbage Tourney. Enjoy local craft beer, say the number 15 a lot out loud, win prizes.

Modicum Brewing Co.
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

DJ Trivia at Dick's On 12

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Dick's on 12
Fall Creek

Nightlife

Philosophers' Café: Can We Promote Health Without Reinforcing Weight Stigma?

A public forum for community members to discuss contemporary issues in a relaxed and informal setting. Dr. Greg Ruegsegger will lead this discussion on whether health promotion can respect people across the weight spectrum.

Brewery Nonic
Menomonie

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

DJ Trivia @ Old Bloomer Brewery

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own, or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Old Bloomer Brewery
Bloomer

Nightlife

DJ Trivia at West Hill Bar

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own, or with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

West Hill Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Bingo @ Heartbreakers

Free to play Bingo. It is 11 rounds. The 11th round you play for a progressive cash pot. Must be 18 to play no exceptions. All prizes provided are adult centered. Food and drink specials.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

DJ Trivia @ On the Rocks

Play in a group / Team or by yourself and check your Trivia skills. Cash Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place each week.

On The Rocks
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Clear Water Comedy Presents: Pastor Lyle's Prayer Hour

Pastor Lyle (Carlton Fowler) leads the congregation in a comedic journey.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

Open Mic Night with Philville Records

Singers, songwriters, instrumentals, poetry, spoken word, comedy, and more with both established and emerging artists.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Live Music: Howard 'Guitar' Luedtke

Howard is a staple in the Blues scene and with good reason. He has 40 plus years of playing guitar in both the Midwest and on the international stage.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Music

Illusions

Illusionist Tristan Crist and Master Magician Brett Daniels bring their spectacular theatrical production. Together, these two world-class performers create an evening filled with impossible moments that will leave audiences talking.

Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
Menomonie

Stage & Screen

Michael J Peterson

“Found Objects Find Me” is the foundation of abstract, multidisciplinary artist Michael Peterson. Born and raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he is a true townie and an U.S. Air Force veteran. His military service opened the door to higher education and exposed him to European Masters and contemporary artists while stationed in West Germany.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

The History of Crimmigration

A UW-Eau Claire student in the McNair Scholars Program visualizes the History of USA Crimmigration—the concept of criminalizing immigrants— in a series of oil paintings now displayed at the Pablo Center. Each canvas depicts a moment that affected policy, racial dynamics, and expresses the importance of having a political voice.

Pablo Center at the Confluence
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Sarah Williams Exhibition

This 2 month exhibition features paintings of birds, animals, flowers and landscapes. The pieces are done in acrylic and watercolors. In addition to painting, Sarah enjoys experimenting in glass fusing and jewelry making. Sarah is a member of the Valley Art Association and the Chippewa Valley Watercolor Artists.

Country Inn & Suites
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

Elk Mound Lion's Club Lights Of Love

This holiday season help light up the community community and honor or remember the special people in your life by sponsoring colored bulbs on the tree.

November - December

Elk Mound Library/Community Center Parking Lot
ELK MOUND

Holiday

Breakfast with Santa at Eau Claire Rod & Gun Club

The Ladies of the Rod & Gun Club host this complimentary event with a breakfast of sausages, pancakes, milk, juice, or hot chocolate, and a visit from Santa and his elves. Bar open for additional beverage purchase.

Rod & Gun Club
Eau Claire

Holiday

Supervisory Management Certificate Program: Employee Evaluation and Performance Management

Are you providing valuable feedback to your team? Learn proven techniques for assessing employee performance and effectively communicating feedback.

Online through UWEC - Continuing Education

Career & Professional Development

Financial Management and Reporting

Strengthen your nonprofit’s financial foundation. This workshop covers budgeting, internal controls, financial reporting, audits, and navigating tax and regulatory issues to help your organization operate effectively and transparently.

Online Through UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education

Career & Professional Development

Low-Fidelity Design

Low-Fidelity Design explores Minnesota’s underground music scene through DIY visual identities, affordable production methods, and creative design. Featuring the Minnesota Underground Music archive, the exhibition connects sound and visual expression while highlighting accessible, resource-driven making at UW–Stout.

Furlong Gallery at UW-Stout Polytechnic Micheels Hall
Menomonie

Visual Art

notaflof: wisco + mpls punk in the ‘20s

Notaflof explores Wisconsin and Minneapolis punk communities through show flyers, album artwork, zines, activism, and stage props. Curated by Evan Minsker, the exhibition highlights regional artists and the creativity, accessibility, and cultural impact of punk across the Midwest.

Furlong Gallery at UW-Stout Polytechnic Micheels Hall
Menomonie

Visual Art

Play & Learn

Offers family connections through play, music, story time, crafts & healthy snacks. A place to have fun with your kids and make new friends.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

Storytime

Explore the 4 "S's" - stories, singing, sensory skills, and social interaction. Children will enjoy a short playtime, themed stories, songs and activities.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Kids

Smartphone Photos-Tech Class

Learn how to take, view, save, share, organize, and edit photos on your smartphone.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Technology

Celebrating Fiber Arts

Explore the world of fiber arts experienced through traditional techniques that transform the medium of fiber into creative works of art. These techniques include quilting, weaving, embroidery, dying, felting and more.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Visual Art

Pin Club Indoor Golf Grand Opening

Try out their tour level simulator bays and world class PuttView putting green for FREE! Explore membership options with 24/7 facility access 365 days a year.

Pin Club
Eau Claire

Recreation

November Artist Katina Bauer Exhibit

The beautiful acrylic paintings of landscape artist Katina Bauer will be on display at Decadent Gifts and Gallery during the month of November. With recent showings at the Pablo Center and the Heyde Center, visitors are sure to be inspired and impressed by her detailed landscapes that capture the colors and textures of our local landscapes.

Decadent Gifts and Gallery
Eau Claire

Visual Art

A Tribute to John Denver feat. Layne Yost (Lunch Show)

Layne Yost captures the spirit and sincerity of Denver’s music with stunning authenticity and warmth. Lunch by Fat Boy Catering.

The Heyde Center for the Arts
Chippewa Falls

Music

Evolving Wellness New Location Celebration Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

Celebrate Evolving Wellness’s new space & raise funds to support the nonprofit’s work. Meet the community, learn what we do, and check out their amazing wellness devices.

Evolving Wellness
Altoona

Wellness

LB Design Art - Christmas Open House Events

A huge art & craft sale. LB Design, Justorian Alpacas, and other local vendors come together to offer a huge selection of treats and hundreds of Christmas art pieces and decor to view and purchase.

LB Design Studio
Eleva

Open Houses & Shopping Holiday

Chippewa Valley Trauma Support Circle weekly meeting

CVTSC is a peer-to-peer in-person group for survivors of trauma and complex trauma to find support, community, and healing

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Wellness

11th Annual JA Heroes Gala

This gala will honor Brandon Riechers and Charlie Grossklaus for their exceptional leadership, community impact, and commitment to expanding opportunities for young people

The Florian Gardens
Eau Claire

Galas

Supper Club Trolley Tour

Embark upon a classic Wisconsin culinary and cultural journey as you ride the vintage-inspired trolley over the waters and through the woods to Chippewa Falls for a night of cocktails, dinner, and dessert at some of the area’s most iconic supper clubs.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

KINDLE - Yoga Series

Therapeutic yoga, guided meditation, breath, reflection, and a holistic support circle come together to help you reconnect with yourself.

Habitual Yoga Space
Eau Claire

Wellness

Needle Felted Ornaments

Get into the Christmas spirit and make some unique ornaments with Needle Felting with Elizabeth. Email to reserve your spot.

Red Fern Cafe
Fall Creek

Crafting & Making Holiday

Hook, Loop, Create: Beginner Crochet for New Makers

Learn a cozy new craft in this beginner-friendly crochet workshop. All materials provided.

Harvey Hall - UW Stout Polytechnic
Menomonie

Crafting & Making

Curry Night

This popular weekly food pop-up event features fresh curry and more served by Chef Stacy. Pre-orders and menu previews available online.

Brewery Nonic
Menomonie

Food & Drink

Eau Claire Connections Back to School Bingo

Play for a chance to win prizes from vendors. Eau Claire Connections will also take donations of non-perishable food items for crockpot meals to support families in the ECASD. Vendors will also sell items for your shopping needs.

The Brickhouse
Eau Claire

Nightlife Causes & Charities Open Houses & Shopping

Zumba with PS-Get Fit, LLC

No experience is needed and all activity levels are supported. First class is always free.

Eau Claire Fit Lab
Eau Claire

Fitness

Book Launch: Becoming Bobby Kennedy: The Transformative Life of an American Icon

Join author B.J. Hollars for an intimate, character-driven look at Bobby Kennedy’s moral awakening—and discover why his vision of an America rooted in peace, empathy, and equality still resonates today.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

SMART Recovery Art Night

SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training, and the model is designed to help people create meaningful, lasting change through skill-building, reflection, and support.

At The Roots LLC
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Pierogi Class by Kitchen Technique

A heartfelt, hands-on evening celebrating the comforting tradition of homemade pierogi.

Forage
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Common Ground Open Mic

A space for civic dialogue through the power of the spoken word. An evening of personal perspective on the issues that shape our lives.

SHIFT
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

After School Special - Beginning Painting [6 Week Course]

This six-week course dives into and expands upon the ideas of what makes a good painting and how to get there. Focus on technique, such as value scales, color mixing and theory, perspective, and more while keeping it fun for your creative kiddo. Sessions include all materials, including acrylics and watercolor paints.

New Heights School of Art
Eau Claire

Visual Art Crafting & Making

The Bourbon Dinner

An elevated four-course dinner featuring distinctive bourbons from Heaven Hill Distillery. Live music by Sherry Friedel Music.

Lilydale Dance Hall & Event Center
Chippewa Falls

Food & Drink

Winter Porch Pot Class

Class includes a 5lb bundle of mixed evergreens, a pot filled with dirt, one stem of decorative berries, a quick demo, lots of help, and holiday inspiration.

May’s Floral Garden
Eau Claire

Holiday Crafting & Making Home & Garden

Holiday Watercolor Class

A cozy evening of creativity and learn to watercolor your own beautiful holiday cards and gift tags with local watercolor artist Jolynn Norlander.

Legacy Coffee
Eau Claire

Crafting & Making Holiday