*Community Events*
Community Food Pantry of the Antigo Area 11:00am-1:00pm Wednesday and 1:00pm-3:00pm Friday, 2120 Progress Blvd., Antigo (715) 623-1103. We ask that all people who wish to use the food pantry wait inside the cars or outside and a volunteer will provide instructions about the service. Our monthly donation focus for September will be canned protein: chicken, tuna, turkey and ham. For more information, go to AntigoFoodPantry.com or call (715) 623-1103. For after-hours emergency food assistance needs, call (715) 627-1818.
Community Food Pantry Elcho Area 2.30-4.30pm Monday, 4pm-6pm Wednesday, 11224 Carrer Antigo, Elcho. People will receive a food checklist and can indicate their selections and submit the list. Food will be distributed based on availability and the number of family members. Remember that the pantry is not open on holidays, or on days when schools are closed due to snow. (715) 275-5010.
WOW Presents – “Life through the Lens” Fall Art Show. Sept. 18-Oct. 2 (Sat. & Sun.) 11 a.m.-3 p.m. WOWSPACE Gallery, 114 W. Vinal St., Wittenberg. We are delighted to present a new autumn display which will be a photography exhibition. The 5 photographers who have been invited to participate in this unique show are incredibly talented in their hobby. It will be a juried show, judged by a professional photographer, with each participant choosing 10 of their best to exhibit. Photographers are Roger Bloemers, Wausau; Brian P. Gutheinz, bowler; Hans Schmitt, Birnamwood; Tom Walchesky, Howards Grove; and Brent Zeinert, Wittenberg.
Coffee and conversation at the Langlade County Senior Center September 19 to September 23 (Monday to Friday) 9 to 11 a.m. Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Line Dancing at the Langlade County Senior Center Sept. 19, 1-2:30 p.m. Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Monday Funday at Jack Lake Mountain Bike Trail September 19 and September 26 at 5:30 p.m. Jack Lake Mountain Bike Trail, N8375 Park Rd., Deerbook. Come enjoy a night of mountain biking, trail running or hiking. Choose your favorite activity. Come alone or bring a friend. Meet other people who enjoy time outdoors and stay after for a social time. Relaxed atmosphere, go at your own pace, enjoy the outdoors! All abilities are welcome! For more information, call Beth at 715-350-1060.
Geezer bike ride Sept. 20 10 a.m. Antigo Public Library, 617 Clermont St., Antigo. Geezer Tuesday bike rides start from the Antigo Public Library parking lot, weather permitting. All are welcome. The group usually travels the less traveled urban and county roads. The distance depends on how far the participants want to go. Sometimes the group is split for those who want to ride shorter distances and those who might like longer rides. We also try to include areas with interesting flora and fauna. If people want to be included in regular email updates, email Nick Salm at [email protected].
Langlade County Senior Center Luncheon Sept. 20 11:30 a.m. Pizza Hut, 2104 Neva Rd., Antigo. The price of the buffet lunch will be $9.00.
Mah Jong at the Langlade County Senior Center September 20 1pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Projection of the life line Sept. 21 8am-2pm Langlade County Fairgrounds Multipurpose Building, 1633 Neva Rd., Antigo. Life Line Screening will have a clinic in the Clover Room of the Multipurpose Building. This clinic is designed to help find risk factors for many serious cardiovascular diseases and illnesses, including stroke, osteoporosis and many more. To book an appointment, visit https://www.lifelinescreening.com/home2?sourcecd=WORG001. Appointments are available between 9am and 2pm. The basic cost of the appointment is $159.
Knitting and crocheting at the Langlade County Senior Center Sept. 21 10:00-11:30 a.m. Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Old.
Bingo at the Langlade County Senior Center September 21 1-2:30 pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo. The cost is $1 per card.
City of Antigo brush and mulch site open September 21st from 12pm to 7pm and September 24th from 8am to 4pm, N1985 Dump Road, Antigo.
Car seat assembly station September 21 4-6pm Antigo Fire Department, 700 Edison St., Antigo. Free installation on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Antigo Town Hall Fire Department. Car seat technicians will be available to help you install your child’s car seat. Car seats are available for a fee. For more information, call Sheila at 715-627-6251.
Mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic Sept. 22 9-11 a.m. Langlade County Health Department, 1225 Langlade Rd., Antigo. The COVID vaccines are FREE for anyone 6 months and older. No photo ID is required. No insurance information will be collected. For more information, contact Meghan Williams at [email protected] or call 715-627-6250.
Cards, Cribbage and Dominoes at the Langlade County Senior Center September 22 1pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
5th Ave Outdoor Makers Market September 23 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Corner of 5th Avenue and Edison Street, Antigo. Setup is free for all artists, crafters, carpenters, direct product sellers, and others with handmade and homemade items. (No stirring). Call Rick Montgomery at 715-889-2409 with questions or to reserve a spot. Call before Wednesday to reserve 1 of the 15 10×10 spots available for the Friday market. The market will run every Friday in September/October weather permitting. All buyers and sellers are welcome.
Blood pressure and health education at the Langlade County Senior Center September 23 1-2pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Band of Memories at the Senior Center September 23 2-4pm Langlade County Senior Center, 904 5th Ave., Antigo.
Old Farmer’s Market Sept. 24, 8 a.m. to noon Heinzen Pavilion, 420 Field St., Antigo. All products are grown locally by the vendor selling them. Shopping at the Antigo Farmers Market is a great way to get local, seasonal food and make connections with the people who grew it.
Party on the Avenue – Downtown Antigo September 24 from noon to 10pm 5th Avenue, Antigo. Join us at the Festa a l’Avinguda. There will be food and refreshments throughout the day, a beer garden, ice cream social, craft vendors, buffer tank, chalk art, games, children’s train, pickleball, tractor and car show , live music with Rocker from 12:30-. 15:30 and Slab Band from 16 to 20 and more! For more information, call Gordon Neve at 715-623-5203.
Apple Fall Festival Weekend and Schairer’s Craft Show Sept. 24 and 25 Schairer’s Autumn Acres, 194 Western Ave., Birnamwood. Events will include more than 30 artisans, fresh apple cider, fresh apple pie and caramel apples. There will also be live music, on September 24th with the Drovers from noon to 3pm and on September 25th with Carl Jackson & Barn Dance Band from noon to 3pm. For more information, go to chairersautumnacres.com.
Tigerton Applefest Tasting Sept. 24 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tigerton Community Park, 236 Pine St., Tigerton. Events will include apple orchards, bounce houses, vendors, crafts, an apple pie contest and pie sales. Learn more at: [email protected]
Autumn Healthy Ways Walk September 26 – October 3 Springbrook Walking Trail, Antigo. Join us for a fun healthy walk! FREE and open to all ages. A GREAT FAMILY EVENT, at your own pace. Come any time of the week and try your luck at fall bingo or bingo for the kids! Pick up a trivia and/or bingo card at the Hudson Street shelter. Walk the Springbrook Walking Trail and when you’re done, drop your card into the drop box to enter the drawings! Questions? Call us at 715-627-6250.
TC Financial Series: Retirement by design September 26 5:30-5:30 p.m. Northcentral Technical College, 312 Forrest Ave., Antigo. Thinking about retirement may bring some questions to mind: What will I do when I retire? Am I saving enough? Will I even be able to retire? Join us for our presentation, Retirement by Design. We’ll talk about how you can translate your vision for retirement into tangible goals. Whether you’re 10 or 40 years away from retirement, you’ll learn investment strategies you can use now to help design the retirement you want tomorrow. The cost is $10.00. For more information, go to
*Meetings*
Former library funding meeting September 20 10:00 AM Old Public Library 617 Clermont Street, Old WI 54409.
Meeting of the Zone Appeals Board September 20 5:30 pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Meeting of the Finance, Personnel and Legislative Committee September 21 6pm City Hall 700 Edison St., Antigo.
Committee of the whole meeting September 21 6:15 pm City Hall, 700 Edison St., Antigo.
*Groups*
AA Support Group (Open) Wednesdays and Sundays 19:00 1005 Fifth Avenue, Antigo.
Alanon/Nornon group Monday 1:30 p.m., Antigo Community Church School. 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. For more information, including other meeting times and locations, call (866) 362-4427.
Narcotics Anonymous Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 19:00 1005 Fifth Avenue, Antigo.
Diners Anonymous Monday from 19 to 20h SS. Mary & Hyacinth Parish Center, Room #4, 819 Third Avenue, Antigo. Contact: Rose Marie, 715-623-2128.
Grief Support Group Monday, from September 12 to December 5. 5-6:30 pm at Peace Lutheran Ministries, 300 Lincoln St., Antigo. www.Griefshare.org.
Children’s clubs at the Community Church of Antigo Sept. 21 6:30-7:30 p.m. Antigo Community Church, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. One Way is for students in grades K-2 and CrossTrainers is for grades 3-6! All are welcome to join in the fun games, songs, Bible stories and small group time. We look forward to learning more about Jesus with everyone this year every Wednesday at the Quest Center! For more information, call 715-627-2805.
REALIFE Ministry of Students Sept. 25 6:30-8 p.m. Antigo Community Church Quest Center, 723 Deleglise St., Antigo. Realife is our middle and high school student ministry. Our goal is to make youth nights a safe and fun environment where students can find a relationship with Christ and build relationships with adult leaders who are passionate about seeing students’ lives changed by the Gospel! For more information, call 715-627-2805.
Communal wardrobe Highway N9570. B, Summit Lake (in front of City Hall) Open Monday from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Free clothes (all sizes), bedding, shoes, etc. Donations of clothing are welcome. Everyone is welcome!
If you have an upcoming event or ongoing group activity that you would like to include, please email the information to [email protected]
