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Thursday May 12
Brad Emanuel · Northern Waters Disti llery, Minocqua. Country/acousti c. 4 pm. 715-358-0172 Cassondra Lee · District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Variety. 5:30 pm. 715-544-6707 Manson · O’Brien’s on Main, Amherst. Acousti c, classic rock, oldies. 7 pm. 715-824-3317
Friday May 13
Paddygrass · Sawmill Brewing Company, Merrill. Celti c, bluegrass, gospel & shanti es. 6 pm. 715-722-0230 Jackson Taylor · District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Country. 6:30 pm. 715-544-6707
Saturday May 14
The Foxfi re Aff air · O’so Brewing Company, Plover. Celti c, mariti me, alternati ve, folk. 3 pm. 715-254-2163 Chad Brecke · Bull Falls Brewery, Wausau. Acousti c. 6 pm. 715-842-2337 First Avenue · Sunset Point Winery, Stevens Point. Acousti c folk & rock. 6 pm. 715-544-1262 The Fabulous Hellhounds · The Garage, Wausau. Rock & blues. 7 pm. 715-393-4495 Karaoke · O’Brien’s on Main, Amherst. 7 pm. 715-824-3317 The Salmon Run Band · District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Neofolk acousti c. 7 pm. 715-544-6707 Tony Williams · Malarkey’s Pub & Townies Grill, Wausau. Variety. 8 pm. 715-819-3663 Short Pay Riders · Ciao Fine Italian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, Wausau.
Variety. 8 pm. 715-298-2004 OutLaw’d · Homestead on 52, Wausau. Country. 9 pm. 715-843-7555 JIRF · Hiawatha Restaurant and Lounge, Wausau. Rock, alternati ve, classic & outlaw country. Starts at 9 pm. 715-848-5166 Wes Brown · Rookies Sportspub, Stevens Point. Country, variety. 9 pm. 715-344-7026
Sunday May 15
Pam & Scott · Cop Shoppe Pub, Wausau. Polka. 1 pm. 715-845-2030 Pat & Pati ence · Bullheads Bar & Grill, Stevens Point. Acousti c. 1 pm. 715-344-5990 King Town Alley · O’Brien’s on Main, Amherst. Rock. 3 pm. 715-824-3317 KT Country · Trails End Lodge, Wausau. Country. 3 pm. 715-848-2000 Chuck Sitero of High Lonesome · Intermission, Wausau. Bluegrass. 8 pm. 715-849-9377
Thursday May 19
Scott Kirby · Northern Waters Disti llery, Minocqua. Acousti c variety & original. 4 pm. 715-358-0172 Kevin Troestler · O’Brien’s on Main, Amherst. Country/blues. 7 pm. 715824-3317
Friday May 20
Local Heroes Band · Bull Falls Brewery, Wausau. Variety. 6 pm. 715-8422337 Kati e Mack and the Moan · O’Brien’s on Main, Amherst. Variety. 7 pm. 715-824-3317 Kevin Troestler Trio · District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Country/ blues. 7 pm. 715-544-6707 Brady Luke Band · The Garage, Wausau. Country. 8 pm. 715-393-4495
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Saturday May 21
Bradley Sperger · Backcountry Brewing Company, Plover. Acousti c. 6 pm. 715-310-2474 Michael Murphy · Sunset Point Winery, Stevens Point. Blues. 6 pm. 715544-1262 Marc Gartman · District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Acousti c. 6:30 pm. 715-544-6707 Soul Whiskey · The Garage, Wausau. Country. 7 pm. 715-393-4495 The Usual Suspects · Rookies Sportspub, Stevens Point. Rock. 8:30 pm. 715-344-7026
Sunday May 22
Chad Brecke · Bullheads Bar & Grill, Stevens Point. Acousti c. 12 pm. 715344-5990 Mark & Rich · Cop Shoppe Pub, Wausau. Polka. 1 pm. 715-845-2030 JIRF · The Bar-Wausau, Rothschild. Rock, alternati ve, classic & outlaw country. 3 pm. 715-355-7001
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Trivia · Mondays, Guu’s on Main, Stevens Point. Trivia starts at 7 pm. htt p://guusonmain.com/ Trivia · Tuesdays, District 1 Brewing Company, Stevens Point. Trivia starts at 6 pm. 715-544-6707 Video Trivia · Tuesdays, The Garage, Wausau. Create a team of up to 4 players or play solo. Registrati on starts at 6:30 pm. Trivia starts at 7 pm. 715-393-4495 Team Trivia Nights at Sawmill Brewing Company · Wednesdays, hosted at Sawmill Brewing Company, 1110 E 10th St, Merrill. The games start at 6 pm each Wednesday. Social distancing in place. Teams can include up to 6 people. htt p://www.sawmillbrewing.net/ Trivia@MBCo · Wednesdays, hosted at Mosinee Brewing Company, 401 4th St, Mosinee. Trivia starts at 7 pm each Wednesday. Masks required.
Limit team size to 6 people. htt p://www.mosineebrewing.com/ Team Trivia at Malarkey’s · Wednesdays, Malarkey’s Pub & Townies Grill,
Wausau. Trivia starts at 7 pm. htt ps://www.malarkeyspub.com/ Trivia · Wednesdays, O’so Brewing Company, Plover. Trivia starts at 7 pm.
htt ps://www.osobrewing.com/ Karaoke · Wednesdays, The Garage, Wausau. Starts at 8 pm. 715-3934495 Open Mic Night · Wednesdays, Wausau Labor Temple, (LT Club), Wausau.
Starts at 9 pm. Hosted by Jerry Duginski. All acts welcome (Singer-
Songwriter/Stand-up Comedy/Poetry/Rap batt le) 715-848-3320 Open Mic at Sawmill Brewing Company · Thursdays, hosted at Sawmill
Brewing Company, 1110 E 10th St, Merrill. Open mic every Thursday for those who want to perform comedy, music or poetry. Starts at 6:30 pm. htt p://www.sawmillbrewing.net/ Trivia · Thursdays, Backcountry Brewing Company, Plover. Starts at 7 pm. 715-310-2474 Highway 51 Wood and Wire Sessions · Thursdays, Whitewater Music
Hall, Wausau. Americana music played live by regional musicians and guests. Starts at 7 pm. $5. 715-298-3202 Karaoke · Thursdays, Hiawatha Restaurant and Lounge, Wausau. Starts at 8:30 pm. 715-848-5166 Karaoke · Thursdays, Hy-Da Way, Merrill. Starts at 8:30 pm. 715-722-0660 Karaoke · Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, LT Club, Wausau. Starts at 9 pm. 715-848-3320 JIRF · Thursdays 6/2-8/25, Hiawatha Restaurant and Lounge, Wausau.
Rock, alternati ve, classic & outlaw country. Starts at 5:30 pm. 715848-5166 JIRF · Saturdays 6/4-8/27, Karch’s up Nort’, Tomahawk. Rock, alternati ve, classic & outlaw country. Starts at 2 pm. 715-996-0291
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Movie ti mes thru 5/12-5/18 Doctor Strange in the Multi verse of Madness (PG13): Thurs. 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 7:30 pm (HeatedDreamLounger), 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm, 7 pm, 8 pm, 9 pm, 10 pm, 2:30 pm, 5:30 pm, 8:30 pm; Fri., Sat., Sun. & Tues. 10 am, 1 pm, 4 pm, 7 pm, 10 pm (HeatedDreamLounger), 10:15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 3:30 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm, 6:30 pm, 8 pm, 9 pm, 9:30 pm, 9:45 pm, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 7:30 pm; Sat. 2:30 pm; Mon. & Wed. 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm,
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7:30 pm (HeatedDreamLounger), 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm, 9 pm, 5:30 pm, 8:30 pm Downton Abbey: A New Era Early Access (PG): Wed. 7 pm Firestarter (R): Thurs. 5 pm, 7:30 pm, 10 pm; Fri., Sat., Sun. & Tues. 11:50 am, 2:20 pm, 4:50 pm, 7:20 pm, 9:50 pm; Mon. & Wed. 1:20 pm, 3:50 pm, 6:20 pm, 8:50 pm The Bad Guys (PG): Thurs. 1 pm, 3:50 pm, 6:20 pm, 8:50 pm; Fri., Sat.,
Sun. & Tues. 10 am, 1:15 pm, 3:50 pm, 6:40 pm, 9:15 pm; Mon. & Wed. 1:10 pm, 3:40 pm, 6:10 pm, 8:40 pm Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (PG13): Thurs. 3:50 pm, 6:30 pm, 9:40 pm; Fri., Sun. & Tues. 12:30 pm, 3:40 pm, 6:20 pm, 9:20 pm; Sat. 12:30 pm, 3:40 pm, 6:35 pm, 9:20 pm; Mon. & Wed. 1:50 pm, 5:10 pm, 8:20 pm Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (PG): Thurs., Mon. & Wed. 1:20 pm, 4:15 pm;
Fri., Sun. & Tues. 10 am, 12:40 pm, 3:20 pm, 6:50 pm; Sat. 10 am, 12:40 pm, 6:50 pm Everything Everywhere All at Once (R): Fri. & Tues. 10:20 am, 2:50 pm, 6:10 pm; Sat. 10:20 am, 3:20 pm, 6:10 pm; Sun. 10:20 am, 6:10 pm;
Mon. & Wed. 2:10 pm, 7:10 pm The Lost City (PG13): Thurs. 1:10 pm; Fri., Sat., Sun. & Tues. 10:10 am, 12:50 pm, 9:40 pm; Mon. & Wed. 1:40 pm, 4:20 pm The Harbingers of Things to Come (TBD): Thurs. 7 pm Memory (R): Thurs. 10 pm The Northman (R): Thurs. 2 pm, 3:30 pm, 9:40 pm Father Stu (R): Thurs. 1 pm Ponyo-Studio Ghibli Fest 2022 (G): Sun. 3 pm (Dubbed), Mon. 7 pm (Subtitled) The Matter of Life (TBD): Mon. & Wed. 7 pm
ON STAGE
Danstage 2022 · Wed.-Fri. 5/11-5/13, UW-Stevens Point, Studio Theatre of the Noel Fine Arts Center, Stevens Point. Student dancers will perform works by faculty and guest artists. Starts at 7:30 pm. $27 adults, $24 seniors, faculty and staff, $16 advance. https://uwsptickets. universitytickets.com/ Hub City Winds Concert · Fri. 5/13, UW-Stevens Point, Marshfield. Masks required. Starts at 7:30 pm. $10 tickets, free for students. https:// uwsptickets.universitytickets.com/ Michael Bolton · Fri. 5/13, North Star Mohican Casino Resort, Bowler.
Variety. Starts at 8 pm. $55-$75. https://www.northstarcasinoresort.com/
Gravehuffer, Grave Next Door, Tommy Stewart’s Dyerwulf, Cold Black
River & Tantivy · Sat. 5/14, Polack Inn, Wausau. Rock & thrash. Starts at 7 pm. $10 at the door. 21+. 715-845-6184 Jefferson Starship · Sat. 5/14, Lake of the Torches Resort Casino,
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Lac du Flambeau. 70s-80s rock. Starts at 7 pm. $20 & $30. https:// lakeofthetorches.com/ Sons of the Pioneers · Sat. 5/14, hosted by Lakeland Performing Arts
Association at Lakeland Union High School, 9573 WI-70, Minocqua.
Western/Americana. Starts at 7 pm. $25 adults, $5 students. https:// lakelandperformingarts.org/ Feed the Dog with Dig Deep · Sat. 5/14, Whitewater Music Hall,
Wausau. Bluegrass. 21+. Starts at 8 pm. $15 advance, $20 day of show. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/feed-the-dog-with-dig-deeptickets-323636113327 Lady Midnight · Thurs. 5/19, Grand Theater, Wausau. R&B, hip hop.
Starts at 7:30 pm. Free. Grandtheater.org Comedy Night at Rookies · Fri. 5/20, Rookies Sportspub, Stevens Point.
Comedy. Doors open at 7 pm, show starts at 8:30 pm. $10 advance, $15 at the door. 715-344-7026 SPAMILTON: An American Parody · Sat. 5/21, Grand Theater, Wausau.
Musical comedy that parodies Hamilton. Starts at 7:30 pm. $30-$50.
Grandtheater.org Sharp Left Turn, Aaron Lee Kaplan and Timothy Tesch · Sat. 5/21, Polack
Inn, Wausau. Blues, folk, acoustic, rock/funk/jazz. Starts at 9 pm. $5 at the door. 21+. 715-845-6184 Stacy’s Playground · Sat. 5/21, Oz Nightclub, Wausau. Drag show. Starts at 10:30 pm. $5 cover charge. 715-679-3606 Riverdance 25th Anniversary · Wed.-Thurs. 5/25-5/26, Grand Theater,
Wausau. Irish tap dancing show. Starts at 7:30 pm. $70. Grandtheater.org Bella Cain · Fri. 5/27, North Star Mohican Casino Resort, Bowler. Country.
Starts at 8 pm. https://www.northstarcasinoresort.com/
ONGOING
Book club forming to discuss A New View of Being Human · with kinleiners Nancy Kohorn Henricks and Loretta Ulmschneider. Book that provides a platform to consider the power of being human and the value of each person’s contribution to the world. Authored by pioneers in the profession of kinlein which assists persons in building on their strengths. Meetings on Fridays starting Feb. 11 from 3 pm-4:30 pm via
Zoom. For more info, call 715-842-7399 Donate your Deer Hide · drop off your hide at Wisconsin Lions Camp.
Money raised from deer hides go to the Lions Camp to help serve others. Go to https://wlf.info/deer-hide-collection/ to find a drop-off location near you. Reception & Customer Service - Good News Project is looking for volunteers to answer phones, fill in paperwork, & greet guests. Other small duties may be assigned during down time. This position would need to commit at least a ½ day per week on a regular schedule. If you are interested in helping out, please go to https://www.goodnewswi. com/volunteer-application/ to fill out an application OR contact Susie at (715) 843-5985. We do require proof of COVID vaccination for all staff and volunteer. Thank you! Health Equipment Sanitization and Restocking: Good News Project currently needs volunteers on a weekly basis to assist with the turnaround of donated medical equipment. Items need to be sanitized, reassembled, and the coordination of inventory is required to meet ongoing client needs. We attempt to help volunteers find a 2–3-hour shift that fits best within their schedule during our regular business hours, Mon. – Fri. from 9-4. Call 715-843-5985, M-F 9 am - 4 pm, or email Susie at Susie@goodnewswi.com for inquires.
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e-CYCLING Volunteers: Good News Project has an ongoing need for volunteers to help with the e-CYCLING program. Volunteers are needed on Fridays between the hours of 9-4. Our scheduling is very flexible; you can choose to volunteer every Friday or once or twice a month, full days, half days, or just a couple of hours. We recommend that new volunteers come in and do a trial shift to see if e-CYCLING is a good fit for you, as this position requires moderate lifting (50 lbs) on occasion.
Volunteers unload cars, weigh electronics, and sort them into the appropriate containers. Also, this is warehouse work, please dress for the weather and wear closed toe shoes. Call 715-843-5985, M-F 9 am - 4 pm, or email Susie at Susie@goodnewswi.com for inquires. Marshfield Pickleball · Every Mon., Tues., Weds., and Fri., hosted by the city of Marshfield. Located at the Oak Ave. Community Center, 201 S.
Oak Ave. Advanced ticket discounts available through the Parks & Rec department. Ci.marshfield.wi.us. Farmers’ Fresh Market · Mondays from 6/6-10/31, River Park, Mosinee.
Opens 11 am until items sell out. http://www.mosineechamber.org/ events-festivals/farmers-fresh-market/ Werle Park Plus Neighborhoods of Wausau · 2nd Monday of most months, Grace United Church of Christ, 535 S 3rd Ave, Wausau. Meet and discuss neighborhood issues. Use basement entrance off back of church. Starts at 6 pm. 715-845-7051. Senior Bingo · Every Tuesday, hosted by the Marshfield Parks &
Recreational Department at Drendel Room, 211 E 2nd St, Marshfield.
Starts at 1 pm. $1 for 2 cards. 715-486-2041 Village of Weston Farmer’s Market · Tuesdays & Saturdays from April-
October, 3910 Schofield Ave, Schofield. Located next to Dunkin’ Donuts.
Open from 8 am-2 pm. http://www.westonwi.gov/305/Farmers-Market AARP Chapter 272 Monthly Meeting · 3rd Mon. of each month. Schofield
City Hall, 200 Park St, Schofield. Each month will have a speaker discuss a current topic in the news or in the area as well as legislation being proposed that affects those over age 50. In May, a speaker will discuss
“Never Forgotten Honor Flight”. AARP membership encouraged but not required to attend. Starts at 1:30 pm. 715-571-6189 The Landing Literacy Book Club · 4th Wed. of each month. Book club at the Landing YMCA, Wausau. Book notices at YMCA, Literacy Council and
Janke Bookstore. 715-841-1855 “Bloomin’ Greenhouse Tour”-2022 · Tues.-Mon. 4/15-10/31, hosted by the Clark County Economic Development Corporation & Tourism
Bureau at the Garden Center Headquarters, Clark County, WI. Enjoy a tour throughout Clark County and check out greenhouses consisting of 100,000 plants of many varieties. No cost. For a brochure, call 715-2559100 or visit www.clarkcountywi.org Wausau Farmer’s Market · Wednesdays & Saturdays from May-Oct., 200 River Dr, Wausau. Opens 7 am until items sell out. https://www. farmersmarketofwausau.com/ Romaine Calm & Garden On: Choosing the Site and Varieties · Every first & third Wednesday 3/2-9/21, hosted online by Extension Marathon
County & Marathon County Public Library. Learn how to plant a garden, improve quality of soil, how to manage pests and disease and more.
Starts at 10 am & 6 pm. Free. https://www.mcpl.us/events/10731 Aspirus Wausau Farmers Market · Every Thursday, Located at Aspirus
Corporate Parking Lot, 2200 Westwood Dr, Wausau. Opens 9 am.
Aspirus.org History Chats · Every Thursday, hosted online by the Marathon County
Historical Society. Learn about Marathon County’s history from Ben
Clark and/or Gary Gisselman. Starts at 12:30 pm. On Facebook Live and
Marathon County Historical Society’s Youtube page Out & About · Every Thursday (except 4/14 & Thanksgiving), Jubilee
House Free Community Meal, St. Matthew Catholic Church Campus, 221 S 28th St, Wausau. 4:30 pm-6 pm. 715-848-6120 Wall Climb · Saturdays, Greenheck Field House, Weston. Starts at 7 pm. $5. https://www.dce.k12.wi.us/greenheckfieldhouse
EVENTS/SPECTATOR SPORTS
Monk Botanical Gardens Annual Plant Sale · Fri. 5/6-5/20, Monk
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Chamber of Commerce in Mosinee. Go to yard sales, garage sales or sidewalk sales or residents can sign up for their own sales. Starts at 8 am. Free. www.mosineechamber.org/events-festivals/community-daysarts-festival/ Business Expo · Thurs. 5/12, hosted by the Greater Wausau Chamber of
Commerce at Central Wisconsin Convention Expo Center, Rothschild.
Visit business panels and learn about existing or new products and services, employment opportunities and more. Starts at 11 am. $10 or free for those with a business card. https://www.wausauchamber.com/
Northcentral Technical College Alternative High School Students Weld
& Donate Bike Racks to the Gardens · Thurs. 5/12, Monk Botanical
Gardens, Wausau. Watch the installation of bike racks in the gardens and meet the students who welded them. Meet the students at 1 pm & installation starts at 1:30 pm. https://monkgardens.org/ Arts Festival and Food Truck Rally · Fri. 5/13, hosted by the Mosinee
Chamber of Commerce in Mosinee. Taking place during the Community
Sales Days, enjoy art displays and other entertainment in the Mosinee
Downtown area. Starts at 5 pm. Free. www.mosineechamber.org/ events-festivals/community-days-arts-festival/ 2022 Arts Walk & Night Market · Fri. 5/13, hosted by CREATE Portage
County at downtown Stevens Point. Shop at 45 different vendors, listen to music performed by the Central Wisconsin Symphony
Orchestra, and enjoy children’s activities. Starts at 5 pm. https://www. createportagecounty.org Plant Sale · Sat. 5/14, hosted by the North Central Wisconsin Master
Gardeners at Marathon Park’s Cattle Barn, 1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau.
Thousands of perennials, vegetable transplants and garden items available for sale. Children’s planting station also available. Starts at 7 am. https://www.facebook.com/NorthCentralWIMasterGardeners Summer of Crafts & Vendor Show · Sat. 5/14, Cedar Creek Mall,
Rothschild. Check out crafted items and vendors. Starts at 9 am. 715298-3811 SoilSHOP Stevens Point · Sat. 5/14, UW-Stevens Point, Specht Forum/
Sundial, Trainer Natural Resources, Stevens Point. Bring a soil sample to get screened for texture, pH, organic matter and more. Participate in hands-on activities and educational sessions. Starts at 10 am. Free. uwsp.edu Portage County Master Gardener Plant Sale · Sat. 5/14, Portage County
Courthouse Annex parking lot, 1462 Strongs Ave, Stevens Point.
Purchase perennials, vegetables, herbs, small trees and more. Money raised help support horticulture education programs, scholarships, and area school projects. Starts at noon. $2-$10. 715-346-1316 House Full of History · Sat. 5/14, hosted by the Marathon County Historical
Society at 410 McIndoe St, Wausau. Observe parts of the museum’s collections and learn how the staff collects and preserve their collectibles.
Starts at 1 pm. Free. https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/ Book Launch-Letters from Clara with author Janet Newman · Sat. 5/14, hosted by the Marathon County Historical Society at 410
McIndoe St, Wausau. Meet the author of the book Letters From Clara, purchase a book and get it signed. Starts at 2 pm. Free. https://www. marathoncountyhistory.org/ The Northern Roundup Vintage Weekend Spring Fundraiser 2022 · Sat. 5/14, Held’s Bar, Deerbrook. Enjoy foods, drinks, music, raffles, flame thrower cars, mini bikes and more. Starts at 3 pm. Acoustic show with
Hot Rod Walt starts at 6 pm. 715-623-2743 May Dance · Sun. 5/15, hosted by the Central Wisconsin Polka Club at Rib River Ballroom, 3237 E WI-29, Marathon City. Polka music by Malek’s Fisherman Band from Garner, IA. Starts at 1 pm. $10 admission. 715-845-9192 Pizza Nights on the Patio · Wed. 5/18, Willow Springs Garden, Wausau.
Enjoy all you can eat homemade pizza, salad, bread, dessert, lemonade, milk and water. Starts at 6 pm. $15/person ages 11 and older, $5/person ages 6-10, free for ages 5 and under. 715-675-1171 Friends of MCPL Members-Only Book Sale · Sat. 5/21, Marathon County
Public Library, 300 N First St, Wausau. Books, CDs, TV movies, artwork, board games and puzzles for sale. Open to members but nonmembers can join for yearly membership of $10 per person or $25 per family.
Starts at 9:30 am. https://www.mcpl.us/events/10780 Art & Seek · Sat. 5/21, Center for the Visual Arts and the Wausau Metro
Area, Wausau. Form a team of up to 6 people and go on a scavenger hunt. Starts at 1 pm. $125. More info at https://www.cvawausau.org/ art-and-seek Point Block Party · Sat. 5/21, Point Brewery, Stevens Point. Enjoy food,
Point beverages and music from The Cheap Shots. Bring a lawn chair.
Starts at 4 pm. Free admission. 715-344-9310 State Park Speedway Season Opener · Sat. 5/21, State Park Speedway,
Wausau. SLM & Support Divisions and Midwest Trucks. Starts at 6:30 pm. Stateparkspeedway.com Pizza Nights on the Patio · Wed. 5/18, Willow Springs Garden, Wausau.
Enjoy all you can eat homemade pizza, salad, bread, dessert, lemonade, milk and water. Starts at 6 pm. $15/person ages 11 and older, $5/person ages 6-10, free for ages 5 and under. 715-675-1171 Welcome Spring Breakfast in the Barn and More · Sun. 5/22, Willow
Springs Garden, Wausau. Enjoy all you can eat breakfast, arts and crafts, games and more. Starts at 9 am. $10/person, $5 kids ages 6-11, free for ages 5 and under. 715-675-1171 State Park Speedway · Sat. Thurs. 5/26, State Park Speedway, Wausau.
SLM & Support Divisions and Bandoleros & Legends. Starts at 6:30 pm.
Stateparkspeedway.com Wausau Woodchucks Home Opener · Tues. 5/31, Athletic Park, 324 E
Wausau Ave, Wausau. Woodchucks vs. Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders. Starts at 6:35 pm. $10-$15. Woodchucks.com Grab & Go Craft for Adults: Mermaid Barrette · Wed.-Thurs. 6/1-6/30, any Marathon County Public Library location. Pick up a kit to craft a barrette. Free. 715-261-7220
Book of the Month Club: “The Light Through the Leaves” by Glendy
Vanderah · Wed.-Thurs. 6/1-6/30, Marathon County Public Library,
Athens. Pick up the book of the month for June along with questions and comments about the book. 715-257-7292
OUTDOORS/SPORTS
Spring Wildflower Hike · Sat. 5/14, hosted by Friends of Rib Mountain at
Rib Mountain State Park, Grouse Lane entrance, Wausau. Go for a hike at the park and explore the wild flowers that live there. Bring water and tick repellent. Starts at 10 am. 715-842-2522 Tales Between Depots · Sun. 5/15, hosted by the Marathon County
Historical Society at Downtown Wausau. Go on a preservation walking tour from the Grand Street Depot to the Depot on Stewart
Ave and learn from re-enactors what life was like in Wausau around the turn of the century. Starts at noon. $15 per person. https://www. marathoncountyhistory.org/ Bike & Walk for the Health of It · Thurs. 5/19, hosted by the Village of
Kronenwetter at Towering Pines Park, Kronenwetter. Get some exercise outside and enjoy food, drinks, music and more. Walk or bike 1 mile, 3 miles or 9 miles. Starts at 6 pm. Free. www.kronenwetter.org White Deer Triathlon · Sat. 5/21, Boulder Junction & Boulder Lake.
Go for a 3 kilometer paddle on Boulder Lake, 22 kilometer bike ride through Boulder Junction and 6 kilometer run along the countryside and forest trail. Starts at 9 am. $75-$170. https://boulderjct.org/whitedeer-triathlon/ Spring Wildflower Hike · Sat. 5/21, hosted by Friends of Rib Mountain at
Rib Mountain State Park, Grouse Lane entrance, Wausau. Go for a hike at the park and explore the wild flowers that live there. Bring water and tick repellent. Starts at 10 am. 715-842-2522 2022 Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge · Sat. 5/28, hosted by
IronBull, starting area TBD within 30 miles of Wausau. Run, bike or paddle through the wildness of Central Wisconsin. Choose from a 3-hour, 8-hour or 18-hour challenge. More details at https://www. ribmountainadventurechallenge.com/ Essential Gravel Bike Ride · Fri.-Sun. 6/3-6/19, hosted by IronBull at 172900 State Hwy 29, Ringle. Go for a 10, 20 or 44 mile bike ride.
Complete the route any time you want. Free. https://www.ironbull.org/ essential-gravel-ride-details Walk Wisconsin Marathon · Sat. 6/4, hosted by Active Portage County at
Green Circle Trail, Stevens Point. Go for a half, quarter or full marathon walk through the Wisconsin River, Plover River and more. Starts at 7 am. http://www.activeportagecounty.com/
LECTURES/WORKSHOPS
Guitar Lessons with Adam Greuel · Running now, hosted online through
UWSP. Learn how to play guitar with Adam Greuel of Horseshoes and
Hand Grenades. Lessons times vary. Available to all levels. $69 for 30 minutes, $114 for 60 minutes. www.uwsp.edu Glass Class: Foil Technique · Tuesdays 4/19-5/24, Chestnut Center for the Arts, 208 S Chestnut Ave, Marshfield. Learn how to create a stained glass window using copper foil technique. Starts at 6 pm. $140. https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/glass-class-foil-technique-tickets-215811336517 Start Your Career in Child Care · Thurs. 5/12, hosted online by
Childcaring. Gather information about child care such as how many children you can legally care for, benefits for being regulated, classes and training needed, how much to charge families and more.
Register by 5/5. Starts at 12:30 pm. Free. https://childcaring.org/ becomingregulated/ Whole Foods vs. Processed · Thurs. 5/12, hosted by Central Rivers
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Free. 715-544-6154 to register History Chat: Highland Park-Wausau New Historic District · Thurs. 5/12, hosted by the Marathon County Historical Society online or at the Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St, Wausau. Learn about
Highland Park, a historical district recently added to the National
Register of Historic Places. Starts at 12:30 pm. Free. On Facebook Live or https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/ Hands on Plants-Hypertufa Containers · Tues.-Wed. 5/17-5/18, Monk
Botanical Gardens, Wausau. Create a unique container for your spring plants. For ages 21 and older. Starts at 6 pm. $40 members, $45 nonmembers. https://givebutter.com/sp22hop Senior Talk · Thurs. 5/19, hosted by Marshfield Parks & Recreation
Office at the 2nd Street Community Center, Marshfield. Discuss how to prepare for medical decisions. Starts at 10 am. Free. 715-384-4642 History Chat: Marathon Park’s Many Historic Buildings · Thurs. 5/19, hosted by the Marathon County Historical Society online or at the
Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St, Wausau. Learn about the history of the most iconic buildings in Marathon Park and how they were added in the National Register of Historic Places. Starts at 12:30 pm.
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History Speaks: Marshfield-150 Years and More · Sat. 5/21, hosted by the Marathon County Historical Society at the Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St, Wausau. Learn about Marshfield’s history, important historical figures and major events. Starts at 2 pm. Free. https://www. marathoncountyhistory.org/ The Dark Matter Mystery-Exploring a Cosmic Secret · Sun. 5/22,
UW-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium and Arthur J. Pejsa
Observatories, 2001 Fourth Ave, Stevens Point. Join scientists on their hunt for dark matter. Starts at 2 pm. Free. uwsp.edu History Chat: Historic Preservation with guest Christine Martens · Thurs. 5/26, hosted by the Marathon County Historical Society online or at the
Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St, Wausau. Chris Martens from the Friends of the Wausau Historic Landmark Commission and Ben Clark will discuss historic preservation in Marathon County. Starts at 12:30 pm.
Free. On Facebook Live or https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/ Understanding Labels and Ingredients · Thurs. 5/26, hosted by Central
Rivers Farmshed at 1220 Briggs Court, Stevens Point. Learn about food labels and ingredients. Starts at 5 pm. Free. 715-544-6154 to register
ARTS/EXHIBITS
Merrill History & Cultural Center · Open Mon., Weds. and Fri. From 9 am to 1 pm. Appointments can be made for other days. 715-536-5652, preservethefuture.org Q Artists Cooperative, Stevens Point · Facemasks optional. Gallery open
Tues.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. 11 am-3 pm. closed Mondays. https:// qartistscooperative.com/ Vessels · Fri. 5/1-6/24. Containers made from wood, clay, basketry and metal. Reception on Fri. 5/6 from 5 pm-7 pm. Masks optional. https:// qartistscooperative.com/ Riverfront Arts Center, Stevens Point · Open Wed.-Fri. 11 am to 5 pm.
Sat. & Sun. 11 am to 3 pm. Closed until 5/12. stevenspoint.com/rac Wisconsin Watercolor Society Exhibit · Fri.-Sun. 5/13-6/12. Watercolor artwork created by around 18 Wisconsin based artists. stevenspoint. com/rac Woodson Art Museum, Wausau · Free. Open Tues.-Fri. 9 am-4 pm, first
Thurs. of each month 9 am-7:30 pm, Sat.-Sun. noon-5 pm and closed
Mon. and holidays. Facemasks and social distancing required. lywam.org Art Deco Glass from the David Huchthausen Collection · now until 6/5.
Glass artwork created by David Huchthausen. lywam.org Molten: 30 Years of American Glass · now-8/14. Glass artworks with
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origins in Wisconsin that spread from East Coast to West Coast. View glass demonstrations from 4/29-5/8. lywam.org Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art · Open noon-5 pm Tues-Sat. Face masks required. Wmoca.org Center for the Visual Arts, Wausau · Free. Gallery hours Wed.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sat. 12 pm–4 pm. Closed Sun.-Tues. 715-842-4545, cvawausau.org. Inspired by activities and events. Pulp: Wood, Paper and Print · Fri.-Sat. 5/6-7/2. Printmaking from paper arts, wood art and craft, and basketry. Opening reception on Sat. 5/21 from 5 pm-7 pm. Cvawausau.org Marathon City Heritage Center · Open from noon to 2 pm on the second
Sunday of each month from Oct. to April, Open Sun. 4/5 noon-2 pm and 5/3 noon-2 pm. 715-443-2221. www.marathoncity.org Marathon County Historical Society · Open Tues.-Fri. 9 am-4:30 pm. Sat.-
Sun. 1 pm-4:30 pm. https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/facilities/ exhibits.
Milking Time: The Evolution of the Dairy Industry in Marathon County
· Jan. 2022 thru Dec. 2023. Exhibit that features development of the dairy industry through innovations such as herd improvement and electrification. https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/facilities/ exhibits
Preserved for Generations: A Century of Marathon County Parks
System · Jan. 2022 thru Dec. 2023. Exhibit that shows how parks were preserved for many years. https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/ facilities/exhibits Our Stories: The History of Marathon County · Jan. 2022 thru Dec. 2025.
Learn about the stories of people who lived in Marathon County for a long time. Themes include arriving here, making a living and having fun. https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/facilities/exhibits Motorama Auto Museum, Aniwa · Open Weds.-Sat. 9 am to 5 pm from
May to Oct. Check out over 500 rare, vintage vehicles. $10 admission, free for kids under 16. 715-449-2141. Alfaheaven.com Little Art Show · Mon. 5/23-6/6, Marathon County Public Library, Edgar.
Check out traveling display of artwork from members of the public.
Free. 715-352-3155 Emerging Talent VIII · Saturdays and Sundays 5/28-6/12, Walls of
Wittenberg, Wittenberg. Artwork from Wittenberg-Birnamwood students grades K-12. Opens at 11 am. www.wallsofwittenberg.com
KIDS/TEENS
Youth Poetry Contest (All Locations) · Thurs.-Fri. 1/6-5/27, hosted by the
Marathon County Public Library at all MCPL locations. Youths ages 9-18 can enter a poem in a poetry contest. Poems can be any length and each person can enter two poems. Entrants must be Marathon County
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MCPL location. Call 715-261-7220 for more info Grab & Go Craft for Kids: Rock’n Picture Stand · Sun.-Tues. 5/1-5/31, hosted by the Marathon County Public Library at all MCPL locations.
Grab a kit containing supplies for making a picture stand. Pick up the kits anytime the library is open. Free. 715-261-7220 Tots in the Gardens · Tuesdays 5/3-9/27, Monk Botanical Gardens,
Wausau. Each week, children ages 3-5 can learn about nature through story-telling and nature themed activities. Meet at Kitchen Potager and dress for the weather. Starts at 10 am. $5 per child, free for members. https://www.monkgardens.org/tots-gardens Story Time Spring 2022 · Fri. 5/13, UW Museum of Natural History,
Stevens Point. Read nature-themed stories, color and do crafts.
Intended for ages 2-5. Starts at 10 am. Free. https://forms.office. com/r/2BiY7yN26t Space Quest · Sun. 5/15, UW-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium and Arthur J. Pejsa Observatories, 2001 Fourth Ave, Stevens Point.
Youngsters will hear from an astronomer and her exploration of the stars, planets and constellations. For grades preschool to third grade.
Starts at 3:30 pm. Free. https://www3.uwsp.edu/cols-ap/museum/
Pages/Events.aspx Spring Bounce 2022 · Fri.-Sun. 5/20-5/22, hosted by the Central
Wisconsin Children’s Museum, Stevens Point. Create or join a team for an adventure-style scavenger hunt. Door prizes for each range. Starts at 12 pm. $15 per team. http://www.cwchildrensmuseum.org/ It’s About Time · Fri. 5/20, Wausau School District Planetarium, Wausau
West High, 1200 W Wausau Ave, Wausau. Learn from robots Tortoise and Hare about the origin of time. For grades 3 and up. Starts at 6 pm. $5. https://www.wausauspace.org/public It’s About Time · Fri. 5/27, Wausau School District Planetarium, Wausau
West High, 1200 W Wausau Ave, Wausau. Learn from robots Tortoise and Hare about the origin of time. For grades 3 and up. Starts at 6 pm. $5. https://www.wausauspace.org/public Outdoor Family Story Time · Wednesdays & Thursdays 6/1-9/1,
Marathon County Public Library, Wausau. Listen to stories outdoors.
Starts at 10 am. Free. 715-261-7220 Trail Tales · Wed. 6/1-8/31, Oak Island Park, Wausau. Go for a walk through Oak Island Park and read stories such as “Chirp” and “The Bad
Seed”. Free. 715-261-1550 Grab & Go Craft for Kids: DIY Jellyfish · Wed.-Thurs. 6/1-6/30, any
Marathon County Public Library location. Pick up a kit to craft a jellyfish.
Free. 715-261-7220 Grab & Go Craft for Kids: CD Fish · Wed.-Thurs. 6/1-6/30, Marathon
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