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Worlds of Pattern: Painting and Sculpture Monroe Arts Center, 1315 - 11th St. Gallery exhibit by Carole Spelic and Richard Moninski info@monroeartscenter.com www.monroeartscenter.com |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 7:30 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
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The Jimmy's Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 8 pm http://www.tofflers.com |
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Green County Museums Open for the Season - check below for various dates and times Click on Attractions > Musuems for locations, themes and exhibits. |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 7:30 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
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8 Miles of Ag-tiques Hwy. 69 South, Monroe One of the most unique antique tractor shows ever done! 8 miles from Monroe, Wi. to Orangeville, Il on HWY 69 S. with different stops along the way. Each stop has different tractors and different colors, and some with machinery from back in the "Good ole' Days". Food stands at some of the stops, craft shows at others, and just lots of fun and visiting with the "GUYS AND THEIR TOYS". Part of this show is the 7TH ANNUAL "JOHN DEERE DAYS" (Two Cylinder and New Generation tractors) hosted by Jim Briggs. If you are interested or have a question, you can call any of these numbers: JOHN DEERE-Jim Briggs: 815-789-4570, cell: 815-291-4571 MASSEY HARRIS-Harry Bowen: 815-789-4451, cell: 815-238-3200 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER-Bill Bartels:608-328-4528, cell: 608-293-4528 OLIVER-Craig Montgomery: 608-325-7426, cell: 608-558-0530 MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE-John Maveus: 608-329-4375, or Merlin Maveus: 608-325-9430 ALLIS CHALMERS-Ted Buisker: 815-275-4715 LAWN TRACTORS-Jerry Hoover: 608-325-2979 |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 2:00 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
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Monroe City Band Concert Twining Park, Monroe 8 pm |
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4th of July Twining Park, Monroe Volleyball, slowpitch, and soccer tournaments; activities for kids; horse/wagon rides; entertainment in the bandshell all day; concessions, Monroe City Band concert at 8 pm, fireworks at 9:30 PM. kmeier@cityofmonroe.org www.cityofmonroe.org |
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4th of July in Brodhead Parade at noon, fireworks at dusk. http://www.brodheadchamber.org/ |
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Ryan Herman Turner Hall of Monroe 2 - 6 pm swisshall@turnerhallofmonroe.org www.turnerhallofmonroe.org |
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Concert on the Square Downtown Historic Courthouse Square 6:30 - 8:30 pm Live music, box lunches available. Featuring the Midwesterners. monroemainstreet@tds.net www.monroemainstreet.org |
| 9 - 11 |
Homecoming Monticello Thurs., July 8 Carnival begins 7:00 P.M. Softball Tournaments Begin 7:00-10:00 P.M. Carnival – Wristband Night Fri., July 9 Starts @ 5:00 P.M. Fish Boil - Octagon Shelter - Served by the FFA & FFA Alumni (In case of rain - Held at The Community Center) 7:00-10 P.M. Teen Tent – Casino Night 7:30 P.M. Talent Show at Ford Theater 8:00 P.M.-12:00 P.M. Beer Stand Music – Electric Blue Sat., July 10 9:15-10:30 A.M. Poker Run Registration - Rathskeller 11:00 A.M. Poker Run - Motorcycle Ride leaves from Rathskeller 11:00-4:00 P.M. Helicopter Rides ($25/person) 12:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. Carnival – Wristband Afternoon 12:00 A.M. Tug-O-War Tournaments Begin 2:00 P.M. Canoe Races on Lake Montesian 3:00 P.M. Triathlon on Lake Montesian 6:00-7:00 P.M. Zwingli Church – Bob Kann, Storytelling, juggling, entertainer, on Wisconsin culture 5:00-9:00 P.M. Teen Tent – DJ by Dan Klitzke 8:00 P.M.-12:00 P.M. Beer Stand Music – Technical Knock Out - TKO 9:45 P.M. FIREWORKS, Lake Montesian - Rain Delay, Sunday (Co-Sponsored by Bank of Monticello) Sun., July 11 9:30 A.M. Church Services at Montesian Gardens, Washington Church 11:00 A.M. Chicken BBQ – Octagon Shelter 2:00 P.M. PARADE After the Parade Community Water Fights near the pool After the Parade til 6:00 P.M. Beer Stand Music – Greg Anderson Band 7:00-11:00 P.M. Beer Stand Music - Dan Reilly 9:00 P.M. Raffle Drawing – Beer Stand All Weekend Enjoy Lion’s Cheese Curds; Lioness’ Homemade Pies & other Food; Carnival Rides & Food; Beer Tent; Face Painting; Softball Tournaments, Mud & Grass Volleyball Tournaments, 3 on 3 Basketball. For VB & BB, you must sign up & pay in Advance at Monticello Village Hall by July 6th. For questions regarding mud or grass VB, contact Heath Marty at 214-1753. 3 on 3 BB, contact Duane Garrison at 214-6922.
Sponsored by Monticello Community Club & Monticello Business and Professional Association (MBPA). www.monticello-wi.com |
| 9 - 11 |
Maxwell Street Days New Glarus Bargains and special sales. info@swisstown.com www.swisstown.com |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 7:30 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
| 9 - 10 |
Mike McIntyre Band New Glarus Hotel |
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Community Garage Sales New Glarus info@swisstown.com www.swisstown.com |
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9th Annual Pedal for Paws...the Purrfect Bike Tour! New Glarus Bike ride benefitting Green County Human Society. REGISTRATION FEE Before July 1, 2010 Individual - $25.00 includes t-shirt. Family $50.00 includes two t-shirts (children 15 and older must register as individuals). After July 1, 2010 Individual - $35.00 includes t-shirt. Family $60.00 includes two t-shirts (children 15 and older must register as individuals). Check-in and registration will be open from 7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Additional T-shirts for $8.00 will be available. Food and beverages at rest stops along the routes and at the end of your ride. SAG support along routes, and SAG service and rest stops until 2:00p.m. Biker pledges encouraged, with every $50.00 of pledges earn extra door prize tickets for grand prizes. New Routes for 2010 Scenic Southern WI terrain of hills and valleys: Twenty-five mile route, Forty-five mile route, Sixty-five mile route, Sugar River Trail & Badger State Trail (crushed limestone paths). After Ride Party at Toffler’s, 200 5th Ave, New Glarus Helmets Required. For further information or to register www.greencountyhumane.org. Or email: pedalforpaws2009@yahoo.com Register online at www.zapevent.com shelter@greencountyhumane.org www.greencountyhumane.org |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 7:30 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
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Joel Pingitore and the PlayGround of Sound Tofflers Pub and Grill, 200 - 5th Ave., New Glarus 8 pm Live blues inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughn. No cover http://www.tofflers.com |
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Live music at Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe 8 pm Live music with the Velveetatones. https://baumgartnercheese.com/ |
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Velveetatones Baumgartner's |
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The Music Man Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School 2:00 PM The Music Man tells the story of traveling salesman, Harold Hill, and his visit to a small Iowa town in 1912 where he meets and falls in love with the willful, spinster librarian, Marian Paroo. With his fast-talking style, "Professor" Harold Hill convinces the town that unless they adopt his revolutionary music program, the youngsters of River City will be forever doomed. He gets the parents to buy instruments and expensive uniforms in order to form the River City Boys Band. Chaos ensues as Hill's credentials are questioned and he is called upon to prove himself to the citizens of River City. Presented by the Monroe Theatre Guild. monroetheatre@tds.net www.monroetheatre.com |
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Beth Kille with special guest Anna Laube Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 2 pm Outside on the patio. http://www.tofflers.com |
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Twilight in the Park Concert Series Veterans Memorial Park 6:30-8:00 p.m. Round the Bend-Western Swing, Old Time, Bluegrass http://www.brodheadchamber.org/Home.cfm?DepartmentID=9&CFID=307882&CFTOKEN=84155014 |
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Zweifel Brothers Turner Hall of Monroe 2 - 6 pm swisshall@turnerhallofmonroe.org www.turnerhallofmonroe.org |
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Monroe City Band Concert Twining Park, Monroe 7:30 pm |
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The Jimmy's Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 8 pm http://www.tofflers.com |
| 16 - 18 |
Christmas in July Downtown Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe Bargains and special sales monroemainstreet@tds.net www.monroemainstreet.org |
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Mark Croft Band Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 8 pm Acoustic pop - outside on the patio. |
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Steve Meisner Band New Glarus Hotel |
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Trail Explorers Group Ride Brodhead Brodhead to New Glarus - with return by shuttle. Contact Sharon Kaminecki at 608.214.3573 for info. |
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Bastille Day Belleville Live music, quilt show, talent show. http://www.belleville-wi.com |
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Smart Cycling for Trail Users Badger Trail - Belleville Trail Head Get the confidence you need to ride safely and legally on recreational trails and roads. The course covers bicycle safety checks, fixing a flat, on-bike skills and crash avoidance techniques. Recommended for adults and children above age 14. Register by calling 608-897-8300 and bring your bicycle and helmet to the class. The class is free but a State trail pass ($4) is required. Start: Beleville Trail Head on the Badger Trail, Belleville, WI; Time: 1:00pm; Distance: up to 20 miles. Sponsored by Friends of the Badger Trail. http://www.badger-trail.com |
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Tret Fure Monroe Arts Center, 1315 - 11th St. 7:30 PM After a career spanning four decades in both mainstream and women’s music, Madison musician and singer Tret Fure has evolved a passionate, carefully modulated brand of folk-rock that’s a testament to her devotion to the craft of songwriting. info@monroeartscenter.com www.monroeartscenter.com |
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Live music at Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe 8 pm Live music with Cliff Frederiksen and Friends. https://baumgartnercheese.com/ |
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Cliff Frederiksen & Friends Baumgartner's |
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Trail Explorers Group Ride Jane Addams Trail, Freeport 9 am Why ride alone when you can ride the recreational trail system in southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois with other trail enthusiasts! This is the second of three group rides that, along with your correct answers to the 2010 scavenger hunt questions, will enable you to earn your Trail Explorer patch this year. For information about the Trail Explorer program go to www.bikethebadger.com. Start: Wes Block Access, Jane Addams Trail, Freeport, IL; Time: 9:00am; Distance: 46 miles. Sponsored by Friends of the Badger Trail. http://www.badger-trail.com |
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Twilight in the Park Concert Series Veterans Memorial Park 6:30-8:00 p.m. State Line Play Boys-Old Time Polkas, Waltzes, Accordion Music, Yodeling, etc. http://www.brodheadchamber.org/Home.cfm?DepartmentID=9&CFID=307882&CFTOKEN=84155014 |
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Greg Anderson Turner Hall of Monroe 2 - 6 pm swisshall@turnerhallofmonroe.org www.turnerhallofmonroe.org |
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Green County Fair Monroe 4-H Fair, tractor pull, demo derby, carnival, concessions, live entertainment greencountyfair@tds.net www.greencountyfair.net |
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Concert on the Square Downtown Historic Courthouse Square, Monroe 6:30 - 8:30 pm Live music, box lunches available. Featuring Ken Killian Saxtet Plus. monroemainstreet@tds.net www.monroemainstreet.org |
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Trailer Trash Tremblers Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 8 pm Southern rock from the Netherlands - outside on the patio. http://www.tofflers.com |
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Greg Anderson Band New Glarus Hotel |
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Brat Day Wisconsin Community Bank, Monroe 11 am - 1:30 pm Benefit for the Homelessness Prevention Coalition of Green County. |
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7th Annual Just Tri Youth Triathlon Green County YMCA, Monroe Swim, bike run, with divisions for 7 -10, 11 -14 and 15 -17 yrs old; male and female cjsachs@charter.net www.greencountyymca.org |
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Beth Kille with special guest Mark Croft Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 2 pm Outside on the patio. http://www.tofflers.com |
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Twilight in the Park Concert Series Veterans Memorial Park 6:30-8:00 p.m. Bluegrass Reunion Band-Bluegrass http://www.brodheadchamber.org/Home.cfm?DepartmentID=9&CFID=307882&CFTOKEN=84155014 |
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Mike McIntyre Band Turner Hall of Monroe 2 - 6 pm swisshall@turnerhallofmonroe.org www.turnerhallofmonroe.org |
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Monroe City Band Concert Twining Park, Monroe 7:30 pm |
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The Dang-Its Tofflers Pub and Grill, New Glarus 8 pm http://www.tofflers.com |
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Zweifel Brothers New Glarus Hotel |
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Green County Clothing Exchange SITE: St. Victor School, 1416 - 20th Ave. 8 am - 1 pm The Clothing Exchange is a way to assist and provide an opportunity for Green County families to clothe their children for the Fall and Winter & Prepare for School. Everyone is invited to participate through their donations to this event and/or to attend to shop for clothing for their children. Bring in your children’s clothing that they have outgrown for donation and then return the following week to pick out items that can clothe your children for school! You may donate and not attend the event. You may attend and not have donated. Items donated can be dropped off at St. Victor School, 1416 20th Avenue, Monroe WI on Friday, July 23 1 to 3 PM & 5 to 7 PM, or Saturday, July 24 Morning 10 AM to Noon. If you have items to donate, but cannot drop off at these times email: CourtMazzuchelli@luckymail.com or phone: Susan at 608-851-9137 to arrange a pick time and site. CourtMazzuchelli@luckymail.com |
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Bike Ride to the Amish Quilt Auction Tinker Garden - downtown Brodhead on Exchange St. 8 am Take a tour of the old world at the annual Amish Quilt Auction. Besides a huge auction of hundreds of handmade quilts bid on Amish made furniture, collectables, and even horse implements. Bake sale and hand made ice cream made with a diesel engine featured. Bicycle there and back with pickup of your purchases by the Earth Rider van. Time: 8:00am; Pace 12-14 mph; Distance: 24 miles; Route: Moderate. Sponsored by the Bombay Bicycle Club. http://www.earthridercycling.com |
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Fire Department 108th Anniversary New Glarus Live music, beer tent, firefighter water fights. www.newglarusfd.com |
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Amish Quilt and Consignment Auction Amish Schoolhouse - corner of Hwy. 104 and Atkinson Rd. Quilts, quilt tops, pillows and other hand-crafted Amish-made items in one ring; horse items and other farm equipment consignment in other ring. 608.897.8787 or 608.897.2867 for info. |
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Summer Supper Zwingli Church Fellowship Hall, 416 E. Lake Ave. Monticello 5 - 7:30 pm This is an annual fundraiser for the Women’s Guild that funds many activities and missions of the church. The menu will include brats, barbeque, ham sandwiches, baked beans, potato salad, frozen fruit, deviled eggs, desserts and homemade pies. Beverages available will be iced tea, lemonade, milk and coffee. All menu items are priced ala carte. Come in enjoy a delicious meal in a cool dining area with friends and neighbors. Bring a friend or two. |
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