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11th Annual Craft Fair

Community Events Annual Craft Fair for all the Deer Hunters Wives and Friends to shop for Holiday Gifts Friday November 20th and Saturday November 21st 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Friday, November 20, 2009 – Saturday, November 21, 2009. 1075 Greenfield Tr Oshkosh WI 54904.

Mary Kay Fundraiser for CP Center

Community Events Purchase select Mary Kay beauty products through December 5th, and 60% of the net proceeds will benefit CP. Orders will be delivered to the CP Center by December 15 for pick-up. Just in time for Christmas! Order forms available by clicking here, at the CP Front Desk and Aquatics Desk. Valid only through Sheila Porter, Independent Beauty Consultant. Friday, November 20, 2009 – Saturday, December 5, 2009. Cerebral Palsy, Inc. (CP Center) 2801 S. Webster Ave. Green Bay, WI 54301 Phone: 920-337-1121. For more info visit www.cp-center.org.

Plastic Camera Group: Life Through a Plastic Lens

Community Events The Plastic Camera Group of Madison, WI celebrates the unpredictable, artful effects of their chosen medium, the Holga camera. See why, in the digital age, these photographers have embraced a toy camera to capture their subjects. Friday, November 20, 2009 – Saturday, January 2, 2010. Peninsula School of Art 3900 County Road F Fish Creek (Door County).

St. Bernadette Storytime

Community Events This event is open to children age 2 - 5 with their parents/grandparents. Younger siblings are welcome. Join the fun as you listen to stories, sing songs and do fingerplays with Sue Taylor, former St. Bernadette Kindergarten teacher. Friday, November 20, 2009, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM. St. Bernadette Elementary School - Library 2331 E. Lourdes Drive, Appleton.

FOE Fish Fry

Community Events The Green Bay Chapter of the Eagles Club (FOE) a local non-profit, 501(c)(3), fraternal organization will be holding a fish fry fundraiser every Friday night from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Menu includes perch, pike, salmon, shrimp, hamburger basket, and chicken tenders basket; take out available. NO fish fry on the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, or New Year’s Day. Call the Club after 3:00 p.m. on weekdays for more information (435-9714). All proceeds benefit the Eagles Club and its many charities. One block east of N Webster Ave via N Clay St. Public is welcome. Friday, November 20, 2009, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Fraternal Order of Eagles #401 1035 Vanderbraak St Green Bay WI.

Southern Friday

Community Events All you can eat Jambalaya, Red Beans & Rice and Shrimp Ceole. Proceeds benefit transportation for veterans. Friday, November 20, 2009, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Little Chute Community Center, Little Chute WI.

CP Night at Let Me Frank Production’s “A Frank’s Christmas”

Community Events Join Frank and the gang on the opening night of an all new “A Frank’s Christmas”! Make it a tradition to bring the family, friends or the co-workers to this most wonderful time of the year celebration. Let Me Be Frank Productions will warm your heart and tickle your funny bone! $10 from the sale of each ticket for the Friday, November 20, 2009 show will benefit Cerebral Palsy, Inc. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Meyer Theatre, 117 South Washington St. Green Bay.

Orpheus Choir Concert

Community Events Good Morning! We were hoping to add an event to your community calendar and are wondering how to go about submitting an entry. The event information is below - Orpheus Choir Concert November 20th, 2009 at 7pm New Hope OPC Church 130 Winchester Way Green Bay, WI 54302 Orpheus Choir is a 65-voice mixed choir from Olivet Nazarene University, located in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Now in its eighth decade of annual performances, Orpheus represents Olivet in concerts on the university's education region (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, & Wisconsin), and has sung at many general assemblies of the Church of the Nazarene. The repertoire of this select group of singers includes anthems, hymns, spirituals, and contemporary compositions, representing different styles and periods of choral music. This is a free concert and a wonderful event for the whole family. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. New Hope OPC Church 130 Winchester Way Green Bay, WI.

Valley Christian High School Drama Department Presents Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Community Events The Valley Christian High School Drama Department presents the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Have fun with this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie coming November 20-21. Performances will take place live on stage at Oshkosh North High School, 1100 W. Smith Avenue, Friday November 20 at 7pm, and Saturday, November 21 at 2pm and 7pm. Bursting with the rambunctious energy of the original film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is all the boisterous fun and romance that harkens back to the glory days of the original movie musical. Tickets are available through the Grand Opera House Box Office at 920-424-2350 or online at www.grandoperahouse.org. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:00 PM. Oshkosh North High School, 1100 W. Smith Ave. Oshkosh, entrance 7.

Blithe Spirit

Community Events Noel Coward's ingenious farce tells the story of novelist Charles Condomine who invites an eccentric medium to demonstrate her techniques as research for his next book. Madame Arcati's seance calls back the ghost of Charles' first wife who rather enjoys haunting Charles and the second Mrs. Condomine. For tickets call the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UW-Green Bay University Theatre in Theatre Hall.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

Community Events The Missoula Children's Theatre presents, "Jack and the Beanstalk," an original adaptation of the classic children's story. This full-scale musical will be presented November 20 at 7:30pm, November 21 at 3pm and 7pm. For tickets contact the UW Fox Theatre at 920-832-2857 or 920-832-2646. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The James W. Perry Hall, UW Fox Theatre, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha.

play - TRIBUTE

Community Events comedy about a charming and irresponsible fellow, who has managed to live most of his 50 years without taking anything too seriously. He learns he is ill & his alienated son arrives to pay tribute. Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Green Bay Community Theater 122 N Chestnut Avenue Green Bay, WI 54303.

Dixie's Tupperware Party

Community Events **Adult Content and Humor** Join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Friday, November 20, 2009, 8:00 PM – 9:40 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

Dress Exchange

Community Events Dress Exchange 9:00-11:30 - Drop off Dresses 12:00 - 3:30 Dress Sale 3:30 - 4:30 Pick up unsold dresses & money NEW dresses will also be available for sale, donated by Elaine's Wedding & Event Center. Saturday, November 21, 2009. Pulaski High School. For more info visit connect.pulaski.k12.wi.us.

Gift and Craft Fair

Community Events Many unique quality gifts and crafts; wooden, stained glass, rocking horses, pet items, and much, much more. Free admission, Free parking. 10 am to 3 pm. Saturday, November 21, 2009. Amvets Post 11 corner of Irwin and Radission Green Bay, WI.

PEARLS OF WISDOM WOMEN'S CONFERENCE

Community Events Saturday, November 21, 2009. LIBERY HALL.

What's the Harm(ony) in Being Single?!?

Community Events Cost is $35 per person, includes all workshop materials, lunch, dinner and live entertainment provided by ComedyCity. Bring a friend for free! Through humor, acceptance and understanding you will learn how to build a safe and healthy relationship with a dating partner. Explore five key areas in getting to know a potential partner so you will have a clearer picture of what to expect in the future. This event is perfect for dating couples, searching individuals and teens exploring their relationship possibilities. Fun, lively and a key component to the deeper understanding of who you are and what you shoudl be looking for in a partner. The folks at ComedyCity will help put a fresh, humorous look at dating and avoiding jerks and jerkettes. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM. Harmony Cafe, 1660 W. Mason St. Green Bay, WI. 54303.

Winter Wonderland Bazaar & Craft Fair

Community Events 28th annual Winter Wonderland Bazaar Nov. 21 at Nativity Parish. Admission $1. Homemade lunch, bakery, vendors, Grandma’s Attic and raffles by Nativity Women’s Guild. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Nativity of Our Lord Parish 2270 South Oneida Street Green Bay, WI 54304.

CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRY CRAFT SHOW

Community Events Enjoy the Christmas in the Country Craft Show at the Mishicot V.F.W. 9am to 3pm. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. MISHICOT VFW, 314 W. Main St. Mishicot.

Sigma Holiday House

Community Events Showcasing over 60 juried artisans offering a variety of collectibles, gifts and original crafts. Admission $5. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds. Hwy 45 S. Fond du Lac, WI.

21st Annual Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes

Community Events This is an annual fundraising event for the Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra. The tour features five homes beautifully decorated for Christmas. Tickets, available at each home on the day of the event, are $10; one ticket is good for all five homes. Children 11 or under are not permitted. For information, call (920) 684-3492 or visit the web site. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Cigler home, 820 North 12th St. Manitowoc; Trader home, 1021 Memorial Drive, Manitowoc; Kreutzberg home, 1362 Westwood Lane, Manitowoc; Mosley-Schultz home, 4717 River Heights Drive, Manitowoc; and Shulander home, 920 Park St. Manitowoc. For more info visit www.manitowocsymphonyorchestra.com.

21st Annual Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes

Community Events The Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra proudly resents the 21st Annual Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes on Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM. The tour features the Cigler, Kreutzberg, Mosely-Schultz, Schulander and Trader family homes. Each home has been exquisitely decorated for Christmas by the homeowners with assistance from The Flower Gallery and Two Buds Floral! Tickets may be purchased at any of the homes…the $10 admission fee allows access to all five homes. For additional information please go to www.manitowocsymphonyorchestra.org or phone 684-3492. Children under the age of 12 are not permitted on the tour. All proceeds from the tour help support the Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra. An interactive Google map for the Symphony Holiday Tour of Homes may be accessed at http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&vps=1&jsv=178b&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=103926361170221451937.0004751ec9b67be06d4a4 This is an event that you shouldn’t miss. Get in the Holiday spirit and set the Holiday Season off to a grea… Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. various - All Manitowoc, WI locations. For more info visit www.manitowocsymphonyorchestra.org.

Chili/Fry Bread/Bake Sale Book Share/Christmas White Elephant Sale And Rummage Sale

Community Events Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM. St. Michael Church HWY 47/55 Keshena Wi. From 10:00am- 4:00pm.

First Annual Companion Christmas

Community Events Helping Paws Pet Pantry presents it's First Annual Companion Christmas. Bring in your beloved pet for a Christmas Photo. Proceeds benefit our Pet Pantry. A protrait or portrait gift certificate can be the perfect holiday present for those you love. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Pet Supplies Plus Hwy 00/47 Appleton, WI.

Holiday Craft Fair

Community Events $2.00 Admission Food served all day! Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Southwest High School 1331 Packerland Drive Green Bay.

Log Cabin Gift Shop Christmas Sale

Community Events Hand Crafted wood items, holiday decorations, ornaments, wall hangings, woven rugs, children's furniture and rocking horses, and much more! Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Winnebago Mental Health Institute North Cottage Treffert Drive Winnebago, WI 54985-0009.

Victoria Houston Book Signing

Community Events Victoria Houston will be discussing and signing the 10th book in the Loon Lake fishing mystery series, Dead Renegade. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. BayShore Books LLC 302 Collins Avenue Oconto, WI 54153. For more info visit www.bayshorebooksllc.com.

No Stress Holidays

Community Events Rid Yourself of Holiday Stress with T'ai Chi November and December, new students take any or all Beginner's Classes for FREE NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY START AT ANY SESSION ALL AGES WELCOME. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 418 S. Military, Green Bay. For more info visit balance4life.unisrv.net.

No Stress Holidays

School Play and Chili Dinner

Community Events Pembine High school drama club is preforming two shows of "Romeo and Winifred". One is at 3 pm and on is at 6pm. The Pembine Senior class will be holding a Chili Dinner. It will be before the first show, starting at 2 pm, and after the second show, ending at 6 pm. The cost of the chili is $5. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Pembine High school's little gym.

Dixie's Tupperware Party

Community Events **Adult Content and Humor** Join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:40 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

Community Events The Missoula Children's Theatre presents, "Jack and the Beanstalk," an original adaptation of the classic children's story. This full-scale musical will be presented November 20 at 7:30pm, November 21 at 3pm and 7pm. For tickets contact the UW Fox Theatre at 920-832-2857 or 920-832-2646. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The James W. Perry Hall, UW Fox Theatre, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha.

Hunter's Supper

Community Events Chicken Dinner and all the fixings and homemade pies. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 507 Church St. Wausaukee, WI 54177.

Plastic Camera Group: Life Through a Plastic Lens (opening)

Community Events The opening of the exhibition, Life Through a Plastic Lens, features a gallery talk at 4pm with photographers from The Plastic Camera Group of Madison, WI, followed by a public reception from 5-7pm. See why, in the digital age, photographers have embraced the unpredicatable effects of a toy camera to capture their varied subjects. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Peninsula School of Art Guenzel Gallery 3900 County Road F Fish Creek (Door County).

play - TRIBUTE

Community Events comedy about a charming and irresponsible fellow, who has managed to live most of his 50 years without taking anything too seriously. He learns he is ill & his alienated son arrives to pay tribute. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Green Bay Community Theater 122 N Chestnut Avenue Green Bay, WI 54303.

Bobby Solberg in Concert

Community Events Bobby is a country gospel singer/songwriter who tells a story with every song. He mixes popular favorites with original music for a heart-warming experience the whole family can enjoy. No admission charged- a free-will offering will be taken. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Fox Valley Seventh-Day Adventist Church 265 S. Green Bay Rd. Neenah, WI 54956.

Immigration Forum

Community Events Gabriel Gonzalez, the Director of the National Center for Community Change in Washington DC, will offer a presentation in Spanish on immigration reform at the national level. English translation will be available upon request. For more information, contact the JOSHUA office at (920) 362-1511. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Notre Dame Academy 610 Maryhill Dr.; Green Bay.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

Community Events The Missoula Children's Theatre presents, "Jack and the Beanstalk," an original adaptation of the classic children's story. This full-scale musical will be presented November 20 at 7:30pm, November 21 at 3pm and 7pm. For tickets contact the UW Fox Theatre at 920-832-2857 or 920-832-2646. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The James W. Perry Hall, UW Fox Theatre, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha.

Valley Christian High School Drama Department Presents Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Community Events The Valley Christian High School Drama Department presents the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Have fun with this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie coming November 20-21. Performances will take place live on stage at Oshkosh North High School, 1100 W. Smith Avenue, Friday November 20 at 7pm, and Saturday, November 21 at 2pm and 7pm. Bursting with the rambunctious energy of the original film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is all the boisterous fun and romance that harkens back to the glory days of the original movie musical. Tickets are available through the Grand Opera House Box Office at 920-424-2350 or online at www.grandoperahouse.org. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:00 PM. Oshkosh North High School, 1100 W. Smith Ave. Oshkosh, entrance 7.

Women's Fashion Show

Community Events Come for a ladies' evening of fun and entertainment! For just $12.00, enjoy a fashion show highlighting unique finds, special occasion clothing, and accessories. Like what you see at the show? Items worn by the models can be purchased by cash THAT evening*. Many outfits starting at just $20.00! Coffee, juice and desserts will be served and a cash bar will be open for the evening. Vendors selling purses, accessories and jewelry will be onsite. Raffle tickets will be available, so be sure to get one for your chance to win fun things! Pre-registration not required, arrive early to guarantee getting one of the 200 spots available for the evening! Feel free to enjoy beverages at the cash bar in the Hilton Garden Inn lounge before the event. *Shoes being worn by the models will all be donated to the Christine Anne Center. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Hilton Garden Inn 1355 W. 20th Avenue Oshkosh, WI 54902.

Blithe Spirit

Community Events Noel Coward's ingenious farce tells the story of novelist Charles Condomine who invites an eccentric medium to demonstrate her techniques as research for his next book. Madame Arcati's seance calls back the ghost of Charles' first wife who rather enjoys haunting Charles and the second Mrs. Condomine. For tickets call the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UW-Green Bay University Theatre in Theatre Hall.

Play - TRIBUTE

Community Events comedy about a charming and irresponsible fellow, who has managed to live most of his 50 years without taking anything too seriously. He learns he is ill & his alienated son arrives to pay tribute. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Green Bay Community Theater 122 N Chestnut Avenue Green Bay. Wisconsin.

The Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra presents Double Trouble

Community Events Two bicentennials and two soloists make one big concert. Brahms's lyric and dramatic masterpiece is performed by two of Wisconsin's finest string players. Haydn adds a broad dose of humor while Mendelssohn supplies mystery and syspense.Yulia Smead, violin, Laura Kenny Henckel, cello soloists.Mendelssohn: The Hebrides Overture, Haydn: Symphony #104, Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra.Individual tickets from $22 to $27. Family ticket (two adults & any number children) $25 to $30. Studemt ticket $5. Tickets available 913 S. 8th St. Manitowoc, WI 54221 or phone 920-683-2184. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:30 PM. Capitol Civic Centre, 913 S. 8th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54221. For more info visit www.manitowocsymphonyorchestra.org.

Dixie's Tupperware Party

Community Events **Adult Content and Humor** Join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:00 PM – 9:40 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

Fall Harvest Festiveal Retreat

Community Events Grand Expo - the one stop shop Enter to win Door Prizes Get Your Pictures taken for Christmas Cards Sign up for Pampering Sessions like Massage Healings Readings Aura Photography Miracle Workshop. Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:00 PM – Sunday, November 22, 2009, 11:00 AM. The Heidel House 643 Illinois Ave Green Lake WI 54941.

12th Annual Holiday Sale

Community Events Meet the artists whose work will be displayed and available for sale at the 12th Annual Holiday Sale at KeLe Alpacas. Poor Man's Labour will provide music and wines from Parallel 44 for will be featured. This kicks off the Holiday Sale which runs through Dec. 6th from 9-7 each day. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 2:00 AM – 5:00 AM. KeLe Alpacas E1870 Pine Grove Road Kewaunee, WI 54216.

23rd Annual Christmas Folk Art Fair

Community Events This annual art fair features handmade works of art from Door County artists and fine crafts persons. You will also have the opportunity the win door prizes, bid on great silent auction items, and take advantage of free childcare. Admission is $2.00 for attendees age 16 and older. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Door County YMCA 1900 Michigan Street Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. For more info visit www.doorcountyymca.org.

holiday craft sale

Community Events 4th anual Holiday craft and gift sale November 22, 2009 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Romy's Holiday Inn 9600E. County G Suring, Kelly Lake area free addmission, but accepting canned goods for a local food pantry lots of fun and unique gifts to choose from. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Romy's Holiday Inn 9600 E. County G Suring, Wi. 54174.

Open House (Free Thanksgiving Meal)

Community Events Free Thanksgiving meal provided for all those in attendance after the 10:30 am church service. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM. 1382 Plane Site Blvd. Depere, WI 54115.

Log Cabin Gift Shop Christmas Sale

Community Events Hand Crafted wood items, holiday decorations, ornaments, wall hangings, woven rugs, children's furniture and rocking horses, and much more! Sunday, November 22, 2009, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Winnebago Mental Health Institute North Cottage Treffert Drive Winnebago, WI 54985-0009.

play - TRIBUTE

Community Events comedy about a charming and irresponsible fellow, who has managed to live most of his 50 years without taking anything too seriously. He learns he is ill & his alienated son arrives to pay tribute. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Green Bay Community Theater 122 N Chestnut Avenue Green Bay, WI 54303.

Dixie's Tupperware Party

Community Events **Adult Content and Humor** Join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:40 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

Grief Share

Community Events Grief Share is a special help seminar and support group for people experiencing grief and loss. Features nationally recognized experts on grief recovery topics. For more information call the church at 731-5523. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Community Church of Appleton 3701 N. Gillett Street Appleton.

Dixie's Tupperware Party

Community Events **Adult Content and Humor** Join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Sunday, November 22, 2009, 8:00 PM – 9:40 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

YMCA Holiday Trimmings Club

Community Events As the holiday season fast approaches, so do all the sweet, sugary, and sinful treats. Resisting these temptations is hard, but not when you have support from a club that shows you how to choose healthy, nutritious and delicious alternatives. The YMCA Holiday Trimmings Club is a free seven week program that runs throughout Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s providing participants with weekly health and fitness tips, healthy recipes and support and understanding. Those enrolled also have the opportunity to partake in a variety of classes designed especially for club members but available to everyone. The Holiday Trimmings Club is open for anyone to join and begins with a weigh-in on November 23-24 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at any Green Bay YMCA. All participants will receive free use of the YMCA for one week, a voucher to waive the joiner fee if they decide to join later, and a training packet to chart their progress. The first 125 people at each Green Bay YMCA location to join the club will also receive a… Monday, November 23, 2009, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. YMCA, Green Bay.

Book Club

Community Events New members welcome! Monday, November 23, 2009, 6:00 PM. BayShore Books 302 Collins Avenue Oconto, WI 54153. For more info visit www.bayshorebooksllc.com.

Normal Growth and Development

Community Events Mom & Me Workshop classes provide a place for moms and dads to network with other new parents. No registration required. Call 920.433.8565 for more information. Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, WI Women's Services Third Floor.

Holiday Mail for Heroes

Community Events In this season of hope and giving, the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes Inc. have joined forces again to invite the public to “send a touch of home” to United States service members and veterans across the country and abroad through the Holiday Mail for Heroes campaign. Now in its third year, the Holiday Mail for Heroes program provides Americans with the opportunity to extend holiday greetings and thanks to service members and veterans. Last year the program received more than 1.4 million cards for military men and women, their families and veterans. The public can participate in the campaign by sending holiday cards with personal messages to a special post office box from Monday, November 2 through Monday, December 7. The Red Cross and Pitney Bowes will then screen cards for hazardous materials, sort and package the cards, and deliver them to military bases and hospitals, veteran’s hospitals and other locations in the U.S. and abroad during the holidays. Pitney Bowes is providing all screen… Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Everywhere.

Career Crossroads Network Monthly Meeting

Community Events Crossroads Career Network is a faith based career resource group, holding monthly meetings. November’s meeting will feature the topic, “Remember the Prize – Focus and Positive Attitude During Your Job Search.” It will be a time to get practical job hunting advice and encouragement! The meeting is Tuesday, November 24th at Christ The Rock Church, W6254 Hwy 10-114, in Menasha. The meeting is free and open to everyone. Doors open at 6:30 for networking, and the meeting is from 7 – 9 pm. If you have questions, please call at 920-730-8383 or visit Christtherock.org and click on Crossroads Career Network. Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Christ The Rock Church, W6254 Hwy 10-114, Menasha, WI, 54952. For more info visit ctrcrossroads.wordpress.com.

N.E.W. MS Circle of Hope Support Group

Community Events Please join us on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm with your 'Support Partner' for more information on how to better understand and cope with Multiple Sclerosis. Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Options for Independent Living 555 Country Club Rd Green Bay, WI.

Gillett Area Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Community Events 17th Annunal Gillett Area Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Dinner is offered to anyone who would enjoy the feeling of being part of a large family. Can eat-in or have delivery. Call 920-855-2962 for reservations. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Hillside Assembly of God Church 5890 Hwy 22 West Gillett, WI 54124.

Oshkosh Celebration of Lights

Community Events Every year, the Oshkosh Celebration of Lights transforms picturesque Menominee Park into a Holiday Extravaganza! A drive through the park offers over one mile of spectacular lights and displays that create awe and inspire families from near and far. This year's Oshkosh Celebration of Lights will prove to be better than ever with live reindeer, as well as horse-drawn carriage rides and a Christmas Gift Shop. Visits with Santa in his workshop are always popular! Starts November 25, 2009 and runs through January 1, 2010 5pm - 9pm. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Menominee Park.

Little Chute Community Band

Community Events Join us! High School, college, and professionals welcome. An activity all year round! Rehearsals held at the Little Chute Library South West Room on Wednesday evenings from 7PM-8:30PM. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Rehearsals: Little Chute Library South West Room. 625 Grand Ave, Little Chute, WI.

Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Community Events EVERYONE WELCOME! Sponsored by: Hancock Lions Club. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Hancock Area Community Center 420 North Jefferson Street Hancock, WI.

Thanksgiving Day Community meal

Community Events This meal is FREE and all are welcome. Reservations are appreciated but not required and can be made by calling (920)748-5433. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Grace Lutheran Church 430 W. Griswold St. Ripon, WI.

THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER

Community Events Appleton’s HuHot Mongolian Grill will open it’s doors to people in need, this Thanksgiving, by offering them a free lunch or dinner, announced David Lindenstruth – President of HuHot Mongolian Grill franchisee Appetize. Invites to the Thanksgiving event are being distributed through the United Way, St. Joesph Food Pantry, The Salvation Army, LEAVEN and the Community Clothes Closet. (Individuals must pick up an invite at one of these locations prior to the Thanksgiving Day event.) Lindenstruth has created a number of community and employee programs during his 4 years in business, including: • The William Harland “Work in Education” Scholarship – awarded to students who have worked with his company a minimum of 6 months. • Helping Hands – local organizations have a chance to “get behind the grill!” HuHot Mongolian Grill invites local organizations and schools to earn funds for their programs by hosting an event at HuHot Mongolian Grill. HuHot gives back 10% of total sales for the event. • Community Mo… Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. HuHot Mongolian Grill, Appleton.

THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER

Community Events Wishing for a place to spend Thanksgiving? You are welcome to join the dinner at the Atrium at Lambeau Field. Christian Outreach Ecumenical Thanksgiving Ministry, Inc. is sponsoring a Thanksgiving Day meal on November 26. There will be a prayer service at 11am and Dinner with Fellowship from Noon to 1:30pm. Please call before Monday, November 23 to reserve your seat. 469-9900. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM. ATRIUM AT LAMBEAU FIELD, GREEN BAY.

THANKSGIVING DINNER

Community Events THANKSGIVING DINNER Thursday, November 26, 2009 St. John UCC 1130 W. Marquette St. Appleton, WI Serving from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm (parking available in the church parking lot off Lindberg St.) If you have no one to share Thanksgiving Dinner with…we invite you to share it with us! Our door is open to you! This is our Thanksgiving gift to you. If you have any questions, call 733-9162 to leave a message. A committee member will return your call. We welcome you to St. John United Church of Christ. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. St. John UCC 1130 W. Marquette St. Appleton, WI.

Thanksgiving Community Dinner, FREE

Community Events Open to the public Free of charge, goodwill offerings accepted Sponsored by St. Mary Parish, United Methodist, Good Shepherd Lutheran churches. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. St. Mary Parish 171 S Wood Ave Peshtigo, WI 54157 parish gym (behind Lee's Foods).

THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER

Community Events Enjoy Thanksgiving Day Dinner at First German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Manitowoc. The menu consists of roasted turkey, baked ham, dressing, and all the fixings. All are welcome. Reservations may be made by calling 920-684-0101. There is also a Thanksgiving Festival Service of Worship and Praise at 9am that day in the church. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Heritage Hall, First German Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1033 S. 8th Street, Manitowoc.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Community Events Everyone is welcome to our Community Thanksgiving Dinner. And we are also looking for volunteers to help with the event. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. 425 Cherry Street Green Bay, WI 54301.

Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Community Events First Assembly of God will sponsor its second annual FREE Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, beginning at 1 p.m. This event is open to the public. Please call 497-2800 to make reservations. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. First Assembly of God Church 1460 Shawano Ave Green Bay WI 54303 (Corner of Fisk & Shawano).

Free Thanksgiving Dinner

Community Events We are providing FREE Thanksgiving Dinner for any person, any family, any community to have an opportunity to have a Thanksgiving dinner together with others. We are providing a full turkey dinner with stuffing, potatoes, vegetable, fruit, rolls, dessert, coffee, milk, juice, water, etc. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Crossroads Community Center 520 S. Oakland Green Bay, WI 54302.

Teen Book Club

Community Events New members welcome! Thursday, November 26, 2009, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. BayShore Books 302 Collins Avenue Oconto, WI 54153. For more info visit www.bayshorebooksllc.com.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Thursday, November 26, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Holly Days

Community Events Egg Harbor's 16th Annual Holly Days starts on Nov. 27th with Breakfast with Santa at the Landmark Resort, Children's Elf Hunt (kids 12 & under), Mistle Dough, Holiday Shopping, Wagon Rides, Caroling and Christmas tree lighting at the Harborview Park. Nov. 28th brings Holiday Shopping, Children's Christmas Stores at the Bertschinger Center, Wagon Rides and the White Christmas Dinner Show at the Landmark Resort. Friday, November 27, 2009 – Saturday, November 28, 2009. Egg Harbor, WI.

Day after Thanksgiving Sales

Community Events Bath & Body, Consign It! Radio Shack, & Fashion Bug. All other stores open at 7am. Friday, November 27, 2009, 6:00 AM. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House

Community Events Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House Friday, Saturday & Sunday Nov. 27th to 29th 2009 Open weekends in December 10 am to 3 pm Approximately 35 miles south of Green Bay or 35 miles north of Sheboygan; ½ mile north of Two Rivers right on State Highway 147 (look for festival signs) It is our pleasure to offer Northeast Wisconsin’s largest selection of soft alpaca products for that hard to shop for individual. This alpaca fiber was once only worn by Inca Royalty. Browse thru sweaters, capes, hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, shawls, collector alpaca teddy bears, rugs, socks, and so much more! Our store is located in the historic milk bottling plant of the former Stoer Dairy. Visit the new Christmas room which has a wide variety of holiday items. We have a large assortment of outdoor wreaths individually and uniquely designed. Other gifts include hand painted milk bottles, wine bottle covers, and Old World Christmas Ornaments. See live alpacas in the areas surrounding the store. We presently… Friday, November 27, 2009, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. London Dairy Alpacas 6827 State Hwy 147 Two Rivers, WI 54241.

Santa Claus at East Town Mall

Community Events Come see Santa in Center Court - 2p - 7p Professional photography provided by Ambrosius Studios. Personal photos allowed with minimum purchase. Friday, November 27, 2009, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

FOE Fish Fry

Community Events The Green Bay Chapter of the Eagles Club (FOE) a local non-profit, 501(c)(3), fraternal organization will be holding a fish fry fundraiser every Friday night from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Menu includes perch, pike, salmon, shrimp, hamburger basket, and chicken tenders basket; take out available. NO fish fry on the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, or New Year’s Day. Call the Club after 3:00 p.m. on weekdays for more information (435-9714). All proceeds benefit the Eagles Club and its many charities. One block east of N Webster Ave via N Clay St. Public is welcome. Friday, November 27, 2009, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Fraternal Order of Eagles #401 1035 Vanderbraak St Green Bay WI.

13th Annual WPS Garden of Lights

Community Events A holiday favorite featuring over 200,000 lights crafted in flowers, butterflies, and other botanical themes. See the area's tallest and brightest tree. Walk the trail or take a horse-drawn wagon ride. Friday, November 27, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Green Bay Botanical Garden.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Friday, November 27, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

food drive/open house

Community Events there will be horse drawn wagon rides, live music,face painting,raffles,and more!!! Saturday, November 28, 2009. 2477 Hwy 42 Sister Bay ,Wi.

East Town Mall Holiday Hours

Community Events November 28 - Holiday Hours Begin Monday thru Saturday - 9a - 9p Sunday - 10a - 6p Christmas Eve - 8a - 4p Christmas Day - Mall Closed December 26 - 9a - 9p. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

Friends of the Lakes Country Craft Fair

Community Events CRAFTERS NEEDED FOR FRIENDS’ CRAFT FAIR The Friends of the Lakes Country Public Library will soon be holding its 25th Annual Friends’ Craft Fair on Saturday, November 28 in the Lakewood area. This is a highly successful and well-attended show during the height of deer season. Our talented crafters pack three locations on or near Highway 32 in the Nicolet National Forest vacation area with beautiful handmade creations. Holiday shoppers traditionally spend the day going to all locations: the Townsend, Lakewood, and Mountain town halls. We still have a FEW spaces left for quality artists & crafters. Reserve your space NOW!! Call 715-276-1347, and ask for Dave. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Mountain, Lakewood & Townsend town halls.

Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House

Community Events Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House Friday, Saturday & Sunday Nov. 27th to 29th 2009 Open weekends in December 10 am to 3 pm Approximately 35 miles south of Green Bay or 35 miles north of Sheboygan; ½ mile north of Two Rivers right on State Highway 147 (look for festival signs) It is our pleasure to offer Northeast Wisconsin’s largest selection of soft alpaca products for that hard to shop for individual. This alpaca fiber was once only worn by Inca Royalty. Browse thru sweaters, capes, hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, shawls, collector alpaca teddy bears, rugs, socks, and so much more! Our store is located in the historic milk bottling plant of the former Stoer Dairy. Visit the new Christmas room which has a wide variety of holiday items. We have a large assortment of outdoor wreaths individually and uniquely designed. Other gifts include hand painted milk bottles, wine bottle covers, and Old World Christmas Ornaments. See live alpacas in the areas surrounding the store. We presently… Saturday, November 28, 2009, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. London Dairy Alpacas 6827 State Hwy 147 Two Rivers, WI 54241.

Photos with Santa

Community Events Photos with Santa; Nov 28 and Nov 29; 10 am to 4 pm, Pets, Kids, Families. $10 includes a 4 x 6 photo and the proofs emailed to you. All proceeds will benefit Mit Liebe German Shepherd Dog Rescue. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Liberty Canine Resort 1550 Cornell Rd. Howard, WI.

No Stress Holidays

Community Events Rid Yourself of Holiday Stress with T'ai Chi November and December, new students take any or all Beginner's Classes for FREE NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY START AT ANY SESSION ALL AGES WELCOME. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 418 S. Military. For more info visit balance4life.unisrv.net.

Picture People Joins Petco

Community Events Please join us at Petco-West, Appleton, for our professional photos with “Picture People”. They will be joining us at Petco, November 28~ 12pm-8pm, November 29~ 10am-6pm, and November 30~ 10am-6pm. Different price packages available. Please call to schedule your session. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Petco, Appleton West, 711 N Casaloma Ave.

Santa Claus at East Town Mall

Community Events Come visit Santa in Center Court - 2p - 7p. Professional photography provided by Ambrosius studios. Personal photos allowed with a minimum purchase. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

13th Annual WPS Garden of Lights

Community Events A holiday favorite featuring over 200,000 lights crafted in flowers, butterflies, and other botanical themes. See the area's tallest and brightest tree. Walk the trail or take a horse-drawn wagon ride. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Green Bay Botanical Garden.

Hancock Christmas Parade

Community Events 6th Annual Hancock Christmas Parade Saturday Nov 28th at 5:00 pm Line up at Hancock Community Center 4:30pm Serving Hot Dogs-Soup-Baked Potatoes-Coffee-Hot Chocolate at Hancock Fire Station before, during and after parade Santa at fire station after parade Sponsored by Hancock Citizens Committee. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Main Street, Hancock, WI.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Buck Contest Dance

Community Events Music by "KNX The Party Band". Door prizes and refreshments. Tickets $2.00 at the door or 3 for $5 in advance. For more info call M. Maes at 715-787-3668. Saturday, November 28, 2009, 8:00 PM – Sunday, November 29, 2009, 12:00 AM. Tilleda Community Hall (17 miles W of Shawano on County Road D just N of Hwy 29).

holiday open house

Community Events join us as we celebrate the holidays! sleigh rides,face painting, live music,hor d'oervres and wine,through out the day! Sunday, November 29, 2009. 2477 hwy 42 sister bay ,wisconsin 54234.

holiday open house

25th Annual Holiday Craft Sale & Luncheon with Santa

Community Events 25th Annual Holiday Craft Sale Pulaski High School Hosted by: Tri-County Optimist Club Sunday, November 29th, 2009 9am-3pm Admission by Donation Visit with Santa Luncheon 10:30-2:00 Professional Pictures available * Crafts * Raffles * Food * Santa *. Sunday, November 29, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Pulaski High School.

4th Annual Tractor & Toy Show

Community Events FFA Alumni Fundraiser to support FFA Chapter at Southern Door H.S. Food and refreshments available. Admission: ages 11 and over $3.00 each, 10 and ander are free. Vendor Tables can be reserved for $10.00 each, vendor set-up 6-9 AM. More information by calling 715-347-0824 or 920-495-6421. Sunday, November 29, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Southern Door H.S. Gym, 2073 County DK, just off Hwy.57, North of Brussels, WI.

HOLIDAY GIFT AND CRAFT SHOW

Community Events Shop for arts and crafts, food ideas, cooking utensils, spices, and skincare products. Bring the children to visit Santa from 11am to 1pm. A photographer will be on hand. A buffet will be served on the lower level. For more information call 920-378-0861. Sunday, November 29, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. DARBOY CLUB, APPLETON.

Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House

Community Events Ninth Annual Alpaca Threads Holiday Open House Friday, Saturday & Sunday Nov. 27th to 29th 2009 Open weekends in December 10 am to 3 pm Approximately 35 miles south of Green Bay or 35 miles north of Sheboygan; ½ mile north of Two Rivers right on State Highway 147 (look for festival signs) It is our pleasure to offer Northeast Wisconsin’s largest selection of soft alpaca products for that hard to shop for individual. This alpaca fiber was once only worn by Inca Royalty. Browse thru sweaters, capes, hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, shawls, collector alpaca teddy bears, rugs, socks, and so much more! Our store is located in the historic milk bottling plant of the former Stoer Dairy. Visit the new Christmas room which has a wide variety of holiday items. We have a large assortment of outdoor wreaths individually and uniquely designed. Other gifts include hand painted milk bottles, wine bottle covers, and Old World Christmas Ornaments. See live alpacas in the areas surrounding the store. We presently… Sunday, November 29, 2009, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. London Dairy Alpacas 6827 State Hwy 147 Two Rivers, WI 54241.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Sunday, November 29, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Grief Share

Community Events Grief Share is a special help seminar and support group for people experiencing grief and loss. Features nationally recognized experts on grief recovery topics. For more information call the church at 731-5523. Sunday, November 29, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Community Church of Appleton 3701 N. Gillett Street Appleton.

Survival Boot Camp 2009

Community Events Burn off the turkey, dressing, pumpkin pie & the holiday stress! Event runs Monday, Nov. 30 - Friday, Dec. 4 from 12noon to 12:45pm. By surviving Boot Camp 2009 means: you helped a child participate in a Y program, losing up to 5 lbs gained on 11/26, enjoying healthy snacks at the end of the week, bragging rights forever & earing your Stong Kid's t-shirt proudly! (2 classes minimum to "earn" your t-shirt) All proceeds go to the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign! To register for this class please call 920-436-9595. Cost: $5/day or $20/week. Monday, November 30, 2009, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Downtown YMCA 235 N Jefferson St Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit calendar.greenbayymca.org.

Holiday Mail for Heroes

Community Events In this season of hope and giving, the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes Inc. have joined forces again to invite the public to “send a touch of home” to United States service members and veterans across the country and abroad through the Holiday Mail for Heroes campaign. Now in its third year, the Holiday Mail for Heroes program provides Americans with the opportunity to extend holiday greetings and thanks to service members and veterans. Last year the program received more than 1.4 million cards for military men and women, their families and veterans. The public can participate in the campaign by sending holiday cards with personal messages to a special post office box from Monday, November 2 through Monday, December 7. The Red Cross and Pitney Bowes will then screen cards for hazardous materials, sort and package the cards, and deliver them to military bases and hospitals, veteran’s hospitals and other locations in the U.S. and abroad during the holidays. Pitney Bowes is providing all screen… Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Everywhere.

Santa Claus at East Town Mall

Community Events Dates: Dec 1 & 3 - 5p - 8p; Dec. 5 - 2p - 7p Dec. 8 & 10 - 5p - 8p; Dec. 12 - 2p - 7p; Dec. 14, 16, 18 - 5p - 8p; Dec 19 thru 23 - 2p -7p; Dec. 24 - 10a - 2p. Professional photography provided by Ambrosius Studios. Personal photos allowed with minimum purchase. Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 6:00 PM. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

WORLD AIDS DAY RED RIBBON COMMUNITY EVENT

Community Events World AIDS Day Red Ribbon Commuity Event at Preble Park Presbyterian Church will include a song 'n dance variety show and speakers to commemorate World AIDS Day. Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Preble Park Presbyterian Church, 607 Ravenswood Dr. Green Bay.

Lidgren Lodge Meeting

Community Events Celebrate your Scandinavian heritage with Lindgren Lodge #754. Guests and new members always welcome. Join us and learn about our scandinavian events throughout the year. Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Aging Resource Center 300 S. Adams St. Green Bay. For more info visit www.ez-net.com.

A Canadian Brass Christmas

Community Events The Canadian Brass blends world-class virtuosity with spontaneity, precision choreography and humor to the delight of sold-out audiences worldwide. The group's gifted musicianship and quirky sense of humor make classical music cool and so much fun! They are not only presenting works in the classical repertoire but continue to take daring leaps into jazz, contmeporary concert music, popular songs and holiday presentations. For tickets contact the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Fearless Freelancers Writer's Group

Community Events Fearless Freelancers invite writers of all genres and levels to meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wed. of the month. Come for feedback and encouragement on your writing journey. For more info email ckelley329@new.rr.com. Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 7:00 PM. Bean Boulevard 2597 West Mason.

Little Chute Community Band

Community Events Join us! High School, college, and professionals welcome. An activity all year round! Rehearsals held at the Little Chute Library South West Room on Wednesday evenings from 7PM-8:30PM. Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Rehearsals: Little Chute Library South West Room. 625 Grand Ave, Little Chute, WI.

Dickens of a Christmas

Community Events You are invited to take a step back in time with Ripon's unique Victorian themed festival. Event highlights include Living Windows in downtown businesses on Friday evening, carriage rides through Historic Downtown Ripon, a Tour of Homes on Saturday, Dickens of a Quilt Show, Enchanted Forest of trees sponsored by area organizations, an International Gift Market, Breakfast with Santa and much, much more throughout the weekend. Thursday, December 3, 2009 – Sunday, December 6, 2009. Ripon, WI. For more info visit www.ripon-wi.com.

Paper Pinecone Ornament Class

Community Events View a demonstration of how to make a beautiful paper pinecone ornament and then try your hand at it with a make and take session! Class is appropriate for all skill levels! Class fee of $15.00 plus tax include all materials. Preregistration is appreciated. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The Mill Boutique 425 W. Water Street, Appleton, WI.

Christmas by Candlelight

Community Events Relax in the beauty of The Farm by candlelight. Experience what everyone is talking about! 920-434-6817. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Farm Shoppes of Suamico 2852 School Lane Suamico, WI.

Thursday Night Blows

Community Events Nov. 19, Dec. 3, 10, & 17 Live Wind Instruments Wine Aerator Demonstrations Sale on Wine and Gifts 1/2 Price Gift Boxes Complimentary Appetizers Specials on Wine by the Glass Christmas Caroling led by the Captain’s Carolers Each evening will have an unique theme! No Admission Charge, No Reservations Needed. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Captain's Walk Winery 345 South Adams Street Green Bay, WI 54301. For more info visit www.captainswalkwinery.com.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Marinette High School Madrigal Dinner

Community Events Marinette High School presents the 22nd Annual Madrigal Dinner on Thursday, December 3rd and Friday, December 4th, 2009 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Little River Country Club, Marinette, Wisconsin. Dinner includes appetizers (English cakes, fruit, wassail & cheese), roasted fowle of chicken, parsleyed potatoes, cranberries, stuffing, glazed carrots, brown round bread, coffee, and flaming pudding. Events include announcing of the guests, procession of the royal court, fanfares, passing of the wassail and toasts, presentation of the boar's head, meal entertainment---instrumental consort, jugglers, acrobats, beggars, etc. a theatrical play, a concert of traditional renaissance music and carols and a sing-a-long. Tickets are on sale now. (Adults - $20 Children under 12 years - $15) For additional information and tickets, please call. Nikki Lowis at 715 735-0190 or 715 587-2718 for Tickets. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Little River Country Club - N2235 Shore Drive - Marinette, WI.

Christmas Stars 2009

Community Events Come and be thrilled, delighted and inspired by a spectacular Broadway-style revue featuring secular and religious holiday music performed by a cast of two hundred fifty singers, dancers and actors ages five to senior citizen. Experience the spectacular Christmas parade, a visit to the North Pole and the breathtaking “Living Nativity” finale. For more show information or to purchase tickets please visit: www.christmasstars.org or call the Xavier box office at (920) 733-8840. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Xavier Fine Arts Center 1600 W. Prospect Ave Appleton, WI.

No Stress Holidays

Community Events Rid Yourself of Holiday Stress with T'ai Chi November and December, new students take any or all Beginner's Classes for FREE NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY START AT ANY SESSION ALL AGES WELCOME. Thursday, December 3, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. 418 S. Military. For more info visit balance4life.unisrv.net.

Dickens of a Christmas

Community Events Start a weekend of old-fashioned Christmas fun on Friday, December 4, by stepping into the past and enjoying sights and sounds of Christmas. The storefronts of historic downtown Ripon will come alive with scenes inspired by artist Norman Rockwell. More holiday fun all weekend. Contact Chamber for full schedule. Friday, December 4, 2009 – Sunday, December 6, 2009. Ripon, WI.

Holiday Craft & Gift Show

Community Events Shop a variety of craft and gift vendors for all your Holiday Gifts. Friday, December 4, 2009 – Sunday, December 6, 2009. East Town Mall 2350 E. Mason Street Green Bay, WI 54302.

Karla Steinbach Nutcracker Signing

Community Events Karla Steinbach, a 6th generation family member of the respected firm Christian Steinbach tours the United States and will visit Appleton for this one special evening. Karla, daughter of the late Christian Steinbach will sign and meet with collectors of these beautiful nutcrackers made for over 200 years in Germany. Friday, December 4, 2009, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Frame Workshop, 430 E Northland Ave, Memorial Square, Appleton, WI 54911-2127. For more info visit www.theframeworkshop.com.

13th Annual WPS Garden of Lights

Community Events A holiday favorite featuring over 200,000 lights crafted in flowers, butterflies, and other botanical themes. See the area's tallest and brightest tree. Walk the trail or take a horse-drawn wagon ride. Friday, December 4, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Green Bay Botanical Garden.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Friday, December 4, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Celebrate Christmas with The Chairman of the Board and the First Lady of Song

Community Events Friday, December 4, 2009, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Engler Center for the Performing Arts at Chilton High School, 530 W. Main St. Chilton, WI. 53014.

Christmas Stars 2009

Community Events Come and be thrilled, delighted and inspired by a spectacular Broadway-style revue featuring secular and religious holiday music performed by a cast of two hundred fifty singers, dancers and actors ages five to senior citizen. Experience the spectacular Christmas parade, a visit to the North Pole and the breathtaking “Living Nativity” finale. For more show information or to purchase tickets please visit: www.christmasstars.org or call the Xavier box office at (920) 733-8840. Friday, December 4, 2009, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Xavier Fine Arts Center 1600 W. Prospect Ave. Appleton, WI.

Euchre Tounranment

Community Events This Event is being hosted and co-sponsored by NMU's Black Student Union and the Multi-Cultural Education and Resource Center. This event is to raise money for a local AIDS Foundation for AIDS Awareness month (December). Team Registration is $5. First place prize will be a $25 Visa Gift card and a $25 Gas Card. Teams can register upon arrival. All are Welcome!!! The event will start at 9pm and is set to end at 12am. For questions please feel free to email Aaron at: awhitake@nmu.edu. Friday, December 4, 2009, 9:00 PM – Saturday, December 5, 2009, 12:00 AM. The Market Place Cafeteria located on the campus of NMU between the Payne/Halverson and Gant/Spalding halls.

Christmas At Heritage Hill

Community Events Enjoy the sounds of the season presented by area youth and adult music groups in our unique historic setting. Children will have the opportunity to visit with St. Nick. This family friendly event features themed activities that will put everyone in the Christmas spirit. Saturday, December 5, 2009. Heritage Hill State Historical Park 2640 S. Webster Ave. Green Bay, WI 54301.

Holiday Fun in Downtown Omro

Community Events Breakfast with Santa: 8am-11am, Omro Area Community Center (130 W. Larrabee Street) Craft Fair: 9am-2pm, Omro Elementary School Chili Cook Off: 11am-2pm, Old City Hall on Main Street Visit Santa: 1pm-3pm, K&M Salon on Main Street Reindeer all Day! Next to Omro Gallery on Main Street. Saturday, December 5, 2009. Downtown Omro-Various Locations.

Homemade Holidays

Community Events Go green this Christmas with this environmentally friendly and socially conscious holiday exhibit. Learn how you can recycle some long lost traditions and spread good tidings throughout the season. Saturday, December 5, 2009 – Sunday, January 17, 2010. Oshkosh Public Museum 1331 Algoma Blvd Oshkosh, WI 54901. For more info visit www.oshkoshmuseum.org.

TIMELESS TREASURES CHRISTMAS BAZAAR

Community Events Find plenty of crafts and gifts for the Holidays at the Timeless Treasures Christmas Bazaar. 8am to 2pm. Cookies, candies, baked goods, lunch and more. For more information call 920-725-0510. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Peace Lutheran Church, 1228 South Park Avenue, Neenah.

Youth Craft & Bake Sale

Community Events this is a fundraiser for the youth of our Church. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM. 349 N Main St Seymour WI Emmanuel Lutheran Church.

10th ANNUAL TRAIN & TOY SHOW

Community Events The 10th Annual Train and Toy Show at Van Veghel's Auction Complex includes new and old collectible toys, model trains, and more. Admission is $2. For more information call 290-494-2216. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Van Veghel's Auction Complex, Hwy 32/57 DePere.

Faith Lutheran's Annual Cookie Walk

Community Events Faith Lutheran Youth will once again be here to assist you in all your holiday cookie needs! Thousands of homemade specialty and beautifully decorated cookies will be ready for you to take home with you and to share with your family and friends for just $7.00lbs! They are great for putting together party platters or gifts for co-workers and friends. Containers are provided. There will be door prizes and free refreshments. All proceeds will go to support the youth's trip to the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans in July 2010. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Faith Lutheran Church 2335 S. Webster Ave Green Bay, WI 54301.

OMRO'S HOLIDAY CRAFT AND BAKE SALE HOSTED BY GIRL SCOUT TROOPS 2217 & 2054 (DAISYS AND BROWNIES)

Community Events THESE LOCAL DAISYS AND BROWNIES ARE HOSTING A WINTER BAKE/CRAFT SALE.PLEASE COME AND ENJOY SOME HOLIDAY GOODIES WHILE GATHERING SOME CHRISTMAS ITEMS FOR YOURSELF OR FAMILY. $1.00 ADMISSION AT THE DOOR. HOLIDAY PARADE IS AT 4PM. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. OMRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1000 NORTH WEBSTER ST.

S.H.I.N.E. 4th Annual Craft and Vendor Show/Christmas Bazaar

Community Events 4th annual craft and vendor sale with over 15 booths. Also available: Homemade (crust and all) apple and pumpkin pie--whole or by the slice, homemade chicken booyah--by the bowl or by the quart. Free babysitting. Free gift wrapping. Supervised Secret Santa Shop available for kids to purchase gifts, with all gifts under $5. All proceeds will help 25 area youth attend a mission work camp in Chicago, Illinois, this summer. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. St. Anne Catholic Church 228 E. Main St. Coleman, WI 54112 920-829-5222.

Friends of Abrams Annual Christmas Craft/Bake Sale

Community Events Santa will be arriving at 11 AM on a Fire Truck with treats for the kids. Crafts, baked goods and lunch will be available (chili, chicken dumpling soup, hot dogs and beverages) All proceeds will go to The Friends of Abrams. ~Thank you for helping us help others. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Abrams Town Hall 5877 Main Street Abrams, WI 54101.

Holiday Books Sale

Community Events Good Books for Giving Includes like new or gently used children's books, coffee table books, Christmas books, 2010 calendars and vintage Door County postcards. Join Us! Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Door County Library 107 S 4th Avenue Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235.

A HERITAGE HILL CHRISTMAS

Community Events On December 5, 12 and 19, 2009 experience the holiday magic of Heritage Hill as you join us for A Heritage Hill Christmas. Celebrate the season in a breathtaking setting by trying historic dancing, crafts, and holiday baking on the farm. Relive Christmases Pasts as you view a nativity scene and visit with jolly ol’St. Nick. Enjoy horse drawn wagon rides and listen as the music of the season fills the air and warms the hearts of guests young and old. A Heritage Hill Christmas is sure to become a delightful holiday tradition for your entire family. Heritage Hill is also partnering with the Salvation Army to help area citizens during the holidays. Everyone who attends A Heritage Hill Christmas with a canned food item will receive one dollar off admission. Regular admission rates are listed below. A Heritage Hill Christmas takes place on Saturdays, December 5, 12 and 19 from 10am-4pm. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors (over 62) and $6 for children (5-17). Children 4 and under free. $… Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The park is located at 2640 S. Webster Avenue in Green Bay. For more information about A Heritage Hill Christmas or general park news call 920-448-5150 or visit www.heritagehillgb.org.

Can't Depend on Snow

Community Events Sleddog Races, Weight-Pull, Sled-Rides,Pet pictures with Santa, Siberian Husky Toss, Animal Massage Clinic,Silent Auction and more. Proceeds Benefit Make-A-Wish of Wisconsin. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Rolling Meadows Golf Course Rolling Meadows DR. Fond du Lac.

Historic Victorian Christmas

Community Events Celebrate an old fashioned Christmas. Listen to Mrs. Claus reading stories by the fire, play some parlor games and make Victorian ornaments for your tree. Don't forget to have some refreshments and pick up your special treat as you leave. Fun for all ages! Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. New London Public Museum 406 S. Pearl St. New London, WI 54961.

Peppermint Twist Holiday Bazaar

Community Events Many Crafts to choose from. Lots of Vendors! Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Radisson Tuscarora Room 2040 Airport Drive Green Bay WI.

No Stress Holidays

Community Events Rid Yourself of Holiday Stress with T'ai Chi November and December, new students take any or all Beginner's Classes for FREE NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY START AT ANY SESSION ALL AGES WELCOME. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 418 S. Military, Green Bay. For more info visit balance4life.unisrv.net.

Chilton's Christmas House Walk

Community Events Chilton's annual Christmas House Walk featuring 6 beautiful homes all decked out with the sights and sounds of the holidays. Tickets are $6.00. Call (920) 418-1675 for locations and ticket information. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Chilton, WI.

Holiday Family Art Day

Community Events Get into the holiday spirit at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum. Join us for ornament decorating, holiday card-making, a scavenger hunt through the museum and more. Family Days are FREE and open to the public, but as a non-profit we kindly accept donations. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Bergstrom-Mahler Museum 165 N. Park Ave Neenah, WI 54956.

Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Community Events Bring your two and four legged family members for a holiday portrait with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Photos will be ready in time for Christmas. Call the Cats Anonymous office for an appointment at 920-321-1967. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. NWTC 2701 Larsen Rd Green Bay, WI 54303.

Nichols Holiday Parade

Community Events Holiday Parade Saturday, December 5, 2009 12:00 Noon Parade lines up at the Nichols Fire Station and will End at the Whistle Inn with Santa listening to the wishes of the youngsters and oldsters! Preregister a float if you like by calling Paula at 920-525-3103. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Nichols, WI 54152.

The Cat and Dog Winter Party

Community Events Come and spend time with us There will be refreshments and a free raffle. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Neenah Animal Shelter 951 County Road G Neenah, WI 54956.

Christmas Stars 2009

Community Events Come and be thrilled, delighted and inspired by a spectacular Broadway-style revue featuring secular and religious holiday music performed by a cast of two hundred fifty singers, dancers and actors ages five to senior citizen. Experience the spectacular Christmas parade, a visit to the North Pole and the breathtaking “Living Nativity” finale. For more show information or to purchase tickets please visit: www.christmasstars.org or call the Xavier box office at (920) 733-8840. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Xavier Fine Arts Center 1600 Prospect Ave. Appleton, WI.

GAHS Christmas Tea

Community Events Hi, It would be greatly appreciated if you could post our annual Christmas Tea on your website, and/or on air. Gillett Area Historical Society presents the 6th Annual Christmas Tea and Tour of Homes, Saturday December 5th, 1 - 4 p.m. 129 West Main St. Gillett. Tasty sweets, tea, coffee and traditional Wassail served. Good conversation, tour of homes and museum tours! For tickets please call 920-855-6439 or email info@gilletthistorical.com Website: www.gilletthistorical.com Thanks so much for your time! Tina M. Miller Advertising/Publicity GAHS volunteer and member 920-855-2008. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Christmas Tea at 129 W. Main Street, Gillett, WI 54124, Free tours at the Gillett Area Historical Museum across the street.

Art Reception: Winter Whimsy-- Eclcectic Expressions in 3-D Art

Community Events Gift ideas are here--Truly unique and just in time for the holidays! Shadow boxes and 3-D acrylic paintings by G.G. Naumann (owner of Storybook Canvas) and seasonal carvings by Eric D. Hinzmann. Meet the Artists and demonstration at 5:00 Holiday Hors d' oeuvres by Evergreen's Executive Chef. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Evergreen Retirement Community 1130 N. Westfield St. Oshkosh, WI 54902 (Creekview Cafe).

Thatsa Pizza for Kids Workshop

Community Events This is a roll-up-your-sleeves workshop that lets kids ages 6-12 make their own pizza, including tossing the dough. Adults make one, too. $10 per person. Register at www.BailiwickWorkshops.com or call 920-379-3741. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Politos Pizza, 543 High Avenue, Oshkosh.

Holiday Parade

Community Events Saturday, December 5, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Downtown Omro.

Race For The Light Benefit 5K Run/Walk

Community Events Race for the Light is Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services' second largest fundraising event, providing a fun and healthy way to raise awareness and funds for a tremendous cause: Ending domestic violence in our communities. It is also a great way to kick-off the holiday season. The race course features the breathtaking Celebration of Lights in Oshkosh's Menominee Park and features a post-race party at the event's start and finish site -- Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh. For individual and wellness team registration forms, or to register online, go to www.christineann.net. Questions? Call (920) 729-5727 or e-mail info@christineann.net. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh.

Christine Ann's 7th Annual Race for the Light 5K Benefit Run/Walk

Community Events Fun-filled holiday themed Run/Walk to benefit Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services. Scenic course features the Celebration of Lights in Menominee Park. Post event party features, music, food, children's activities, awards and visit from Santa. Visit website for registration information. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Boys and Girls Club 501 E. Parkway Avenue Oshkosh.

HOLIDAY SMORGASBORD

Community Events Adults $8 / Children under 12 $4 Hot dishes, salads, desserts, rolls, and beverages Entertainment / Prizes / Raffles Purchase tickets in advance by November 29. A lmited number will be available at the door. Call 920-685-2610 for more information. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. First Presbyterian Church 955 N. Webster Avenue Omro, WI 54963.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Fox Cityz Foxz roller derby bout

Community Events The Fox Cityz Foxz welcome you to the final bout of their first Scream Puffz travel season. The Quad City Rollers will be visiting from Iowa in the name of flat-track roller derby action! Doors open at 6, action starts at 7. Adults $11 in advance, $13 at the door. Kids 8-15 $6 in advance, $8 at the door. Kids under 8 free. Beer/concessions on sale. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Players Choice W 3035 County Road JJ Appleton, WI 54913.

Shop for Charities Week

Community Events Join our many artists in celebrating the holiday season at the Mill Boutique and Atlas Coffee Mill and Café located inside the historic Atlas Mill at 425 West Water Street, Appleton, WI. (920-734-6871) "Shop for Charities" week will begin Saturday, December 5, culminating with our "Old-Fashioned Family Christmas on the Fox" on Saturday, December 12, when invite families to join us to make a variety of low cost gifts. Cookies, hot chocolate and hot cider will be available free of charge courtesy of Atlas Coffee Mill & Cafe. The Mill Boutique and Art Gallery is your only place to shop for unique pottery, beaded and semiprecious gemstone jewelry, handknit sweaters, hats, scarves and mittens, oils, watercolors and sculptures, local, national and international photography, handwoven textiles, handturned wooden bowls, felted and quilted purses, handtooled sterling silver jewelry, handpainted silk scarves, paper village houses, premade scrapbooks and handmade journals, novelty gif… Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:00 PM. 425 W. Water St. Appleton, WI 54911.

Christmas Stars 2009

Community Events Come and be thrilled, delighted and inspired by a spectacular Broadway-style revue featuring secular and religious holiday music performed by a cast of two hundred fifty singers, dancers and actors ages five to senior citizen. Experience the spectacular Christmas parade, a visit to the North Pole and the breathtaking “Living Nativity” finale. For more show information or to purchase tickets please visit: www.christmasstars.org or call the Xavier box office at (920) 733-8840. Saturday, December 5, 2009, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Xavier Fine Arts Center 1600 Prospect Ave. Appleton, WI.

SACRED HEART HOLIDAY CRAFT/GIFT SHOW

Community Events There will be free babysitting, arts and crafts for the kids. Lunch will be available for purchase. For booth information call Mary at 920-596-3346. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Little Wolf High School in Manawa.

Benjamin's Benefit

Community Events Support the Meert family at Benjamin’s Benefit. There will be a silent auction, raffles, games, food and more. Benjamin Meert was born on June 21, 2009, with a serious heart defect. He has undergone numerous surgeries and months of treatment at the Milwaukee Children’s Hospital. All proceeds from the benefit will be going to help Benjamin’s parents, Frank and Jennifer (Willems) Meert, offset the tremendous medical costs incurred as well as the continued living expenses. Join in the fun and make a difference at the same time by supporting this family within your community. This benefit is being held on December 6th from 1-5 at the Riverside Ballroom. Thank you and we hope to see you there! Sunday, December 6, 2009, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Riverside Ballroom.

Fundraiser for American Cancer Society

Community Events Sunday, December 6, 2009, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Hitters 141 N Clark Kimberly, WI 54136.

An Elvis and Reba Christmas

Community Events Frank Hermans and Amy Riemer of Let Me Be Frank Productions present their uncanny likenesses of Elvis Presley and Reba McEntire in this hilarious tribute! What if Elvis and Reba got together and had their own Christmas concert and performed Christmas songs they made famous? If you want to be in the Christmas spirit this show is for you! For tickets call the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

Ken Medema Concert

Community Events Musician, Ken Medema, blind since birth, performs all varieties of music and is especially known for his skills at improvisation. The theme for this concert is "God has a dream for our world." Tickets are $10 a piece and are non-refundable. They are available now at the church office, 200 S. Ashland Ave. There is a limit of 350 tickets and it is open seating, first come, first served. For information please call (920) 437-8121 or visit www.firstpresgreenbay.org. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. First Presbyterian Church 200 S. Ashland Ave. Green Bay, WI 54303 (920) 437-8121.

Messiah

Community Events For more than 250 years George Frideric Handel's Messiah has dazzled audiences around the world. Join the UW-Green Bay Chorale, Symphony Choir, and Festival Orchestra, conducted by Randall Meder for this annual holiday tradition. For tickets call the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts.

Christmas Stars 2009

Community Events Come and be thrilled, delighted and inspired by a spectacular Broadway-style revue featuring secular and religious holiday music performed by a cast of two hundred fifty singers, dancers and actors ages five to senior citizen. Experience the spectacular Christmas parade, a visit to the North Pole and the breathtaking “Living Nativity” finale. For more show information or to purchase tickets please visit: www.christmasstars.org or call the Xavier box office at (920) 733-8840. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Xavier Fine Arts Center 1600 W. Prospect Ave. Appleton, WI.

Daddy D's Christmas At The SC Grand

Community Events Get in the holiday spirit with our musical Seasons Greetings and gorgeous carols from your childhood. We hope to leave you full of holiday spirit and wanting more. Dinner & Show $43 Show Only $29. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 6:00 PM. The SC Grand Dinner Theatre 1250 Mid-Valley Drive De Pere, WI 54115. For more info visit scgrand.com.

Green Bay Girl Choir: Illumination: Songs of Light and Love

Community Events Tickets available through the Green Bay Boy Choir and Girl Choir Office at 920-321-0541 or at the door. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 6:30 PM. St. Francis Xavier Cathedral 139 S. Madison Green Bay, WI 54301.

Grief Share

Community Events Grief Share is a special help seminar and support group for people experiencing grief and loss. Features nationally recognized experts on grief recovery topics. For more information call the church at 731-5523. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Community Church of Appleton 3701 N. Gillett Street Appleton.

An Elvis and Reba Christmas

Community Events Frank Hermans and Amy Riemer of Let Me Be Frank Productions present their uncanny likenesses of Elvis Presley and Reba McEntire in this hilarious tribute! What if Elvis and Reba got together and had their own Christmas concert and performed Christmas songs they made famous? If you want to be in the Christmas spirit this show is for you! For tickets call the Box Office at 800-328-8587. Sunday, December 6, 2009, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Weidner Center for the Performing Arts Fort Howard Hall.

Christmas Tree Ship with author, Rochelle Pennington

Community Events Monday, December 7, 2009, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Neenah Public Library 240 E. Wisconsin Avenue. For more info visit