Music helps kids become smarter adults, says science

Playing music is healthy for you! What some may have believed to be a musical myth, may actually have some evidence behind it. According to NewScientist Life magazine, not to mention some handy MRI scans, children who are involved in music at ...

Steak and Fake Lobster

breaking bread with mom and dad, supper club style

Poor man’s lobster. It’s more than a great name for a funk band. Poor man’s lobster is what my mom usually ordered when dad took the whole family out to eat on a Friday night, back in the day. This is a seafood dish that usually comes with its ...

Winter After Hours (1-3-13)

On Thursday, January 3 Winter After Hours kicked off at Boyd Park with ice skating, snowshoeing, ice sculptures, kubb, & smores.

Eau Claire's First Winter Parade: A quick recap

The were floats, there were goats, and there were even a couple of Grinches, and that was a recipe for success for the inaugural Clearwater Winter Parade and Family Fun Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 15. The event, sponsored by the city of ...

Clearwater Winter Parade (Family Fun Celebration)

After the first ever Clearwater Winter Parade concluded on Saturday, December 15, activities continued both indoor and outdoor at Hobbs Ice Center with ice skating, concessions, games, raffles, music, bonfire, and a float competition

Clearwater Winter Parade

The first ever Clearwater Winter Parade took place on Saturday, December 15. The winter parade went down Water Street and ended up at Hobbs Ice Center where more indoor and outdoor activities took place.

Christmas Village in Irvine Park

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Christmas Village in Irvine Park (Chippewa Falls). In honor of the 25th anniversary the park plays Christmas music and has introduced a Community Tree. The village has 195 displays and 60,000 lights.

Advent At The Ager House

On Sunday, December 9 a Nordic Christmas Celebration took place at the Ager House. All activities were free and included craft activities for children: Lucia crowns, hats, garlands, Dala Horses and cookies as well as traditional Christmas food. Mus

Princeton Valley Cyclocross Race

On Saturday, November 24 the Princeton Valley Cyclocross Race took place at Princeton Valley golf course. The event featured both youth and adult races. Proceeds were to benefit the Feed My People Food Bank.

Eau Claire Children's Theatre stages Peter Pan

In this swashbuckling adventure, join Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Wendy, Michael, John, Captain Hook and his pirates for this high-flying musical masterpiece. Presented by the Eau Claire Children's Theatre, this performance took place at the State Theat

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