Hometown Calendar
Monday Matinees at the library Every Monday at 2:00 P.M., enjoy newly released films, free on the big screen at Ripon Public Library! For an updated film schedule, descriptions, and movie trailers, visit our website at www.riponlibrary.org/MondayMatinees. Popcorn refreshments provided. Visit us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/RiponPublicLibrary Ripon Public Library – Home | Facebook www.facebook.com The Ripon Public Library is a great experience for all ages, and the staff is very helpful. They always have a smile on their faces. It’s a great addition to our community because of all of the different course they offer and the welcoming environment. These programs are free and open to the public. Call the library at 748-6160 or contact Mandy Sprague at msprague@riponlibrary.org for more information. Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, November 8 – November 10 Ripon, WI – The Friends of the Ripon Public Library will be holding its semi-annual used book sale from November 8 – November 10 in the basement of the library at 120 Jefferson Street. The Last Chance Room has been greatly expanded, with many large print books plus clearance prices on audio books and DVDs. The Showroom contains a huge selection of like-new children’s books plus the sale has lots of holiday titles, in addition to its regular offerings. Credit card payments will be accepted throughout the sale, in addition to cash and checks. The mission of the Friends is to promote and support public resources and community programs at the Ripon Public Library, and proceeds from the sale are used to support this mission. In the past year the Friends have assisted with funding the adult, teen and children’s summer reading programs, the Makerspace collection, Pinterest Craft Club, 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, books on CD, and more. Get a leg up on the competition by attending the Friends of the Library used book Early Bird Sale! Free for Friends members to attend, $3 entrance fee for all others, the Early Bird Sale will let you browse and purchase any of the books available. The sale will then be open free of charge on Friday and Saturday. Open to anyone looking for a great deal on gently used books. Come back tomorrow for even more deals! The Friends of the Library semi-annual used book sale continues with a $3 grocery bag sale in the Last Chance Room – the Showroom is excluded from the bag sale. This is your last chance to stock up until the next sale! Because of the large volume of book donations received throughout the year, many of the books which don’t sell will be recycled after the sale and will not be here again. For more information contact Desiree Bongers at 748-6160, or director@riponlibrary.org. Raffle tickets will be on sale at local businesses no later than Wed., Nov. 28, SO HURRY & GET YOUR TICKETS!!! Baskets will be on display at Omro Area Community Center. Winners will be drawn at Future Omro’s Annual meeting on Dec. 5 at Tanner’s tap and Grill in Omro. Cocktails at 5pm, meeting at 5:30pm, dinner at 6pm with basket raffle to follow. 2018 Big Buck Contest Tickets Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, November 8 – November 10 Ripon, WI – The Friends of the Ripon Public Library will be holding its semi-annual used book sale from November 8 – November 10 in the basement of the library at 120 Jefferson Street. The Last Chance Room has been greatly expanded, with many large print books plus clearance prices on audio books and DVDs. The Showroom contains a huge selection of like-new children’s books plus the sale has lots of holiday titles, in addition to its regular offerings. Credit card payments will be accepted throughout the sale, in addition to cash and checks. The mission of the Friends is to promote and support public resources and community programs at the Ripon Public Library, and proceeds from the sale are used to support this mission. In the past year the Friends have assisted with funding the adult, teen and children’s summer reading programs, the Makerspace collection, Pinterest Craft Club, 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, books on CD, and more. Get a leg up on the competition by attending the Friends of the Library used book Early Bird Sale! Free for Friends members to attend, $3 entrance fee for all others, the Early Bird Sale will let you browse and purchase any of the books available. The sale will then be open free of charge on Friday and Saturday. Open to anyone looking for a great deal on gently used books. Come back tomorrow for even more deals! The Friends of the Library semi-annual used book sale continues with a $3 grocery bag sale in the Last Chance Room – the Showroom is excluded from the bag sale. This is your last chance to stock up until the next sale! Because of the large volume of book donations received throughout the year, many of the books which don’t sell will be recycled after the sale and will not be here again. For more information contact Desiree Bongers at 748-6160, or director@riponlibrary.org. Home Grown, Hand Made and Organic. The indoor Fall Market at Town Square offers a festive atmosphere with the best in fresh-from-the-farm produce, meats and floral, plus one-of-a-kind, handmade items from area artisans and weekly surprises. Enjoy the market Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, November 3 through December 15. Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, November 8 – November 10 Ripon, WI – The Friends of the Ripon Public Library will be holding its semi-annual used book sale from November 8 – November 10 in the basement of the library at 120 Jefferson Street. The Last Chance Room has been greatly expanded, with many large print books plus clearance prices on audio books and DVDs. The Showroom contains a huge selection of like-new children’s books plus the sale has lots of holiday titles, in addition to its regular offerings. Credit card payments will be accepted throughout the sale, in addition to cash and checks. The mission of the Friends is to promote and support public resources and community programs at the Ripon Public Library, and proceeds from the sale are used to support this mission. In the past year the Friends have assisted with funding the adult, teen and children’s summer reading programs, the Makerspace collection, Pinterest Craft Club, 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, books on CD, and more. Get a leg up on the competition by attending the Friends of the Library used book Early Bird Sale! Free for Friends members to attend, $3 entrance fee for all others, the Early Bird Sale will let you browse and purchase any of the books available. The sale will then be open free of charge on Friday and Saturday. Open to anyone looking for a great deal on gently used books. Come back tomorrow for even more deals! The Friends of the Library semi-annual used book sale continues with a $3 grocery bag sale in the Last Chance Room – the Showroom is excluded from the bag sale. This is your last chance to stock up until the next sale! Because of the large volume of book donations received throughout the year, many of the books which don’t sell will be recycled after the sale and will not be here again. For more information contact Desiree Bongers at 748-6160, or director@riponlibrary.org. Trinity Lutheran Church is hosting their community harvest meal on Saturday, November Every 2nd, 4th, 5th Saturday—Bingo at Wautoma Senior Center. Doors open @ 5pm, bingo @ 6:30pm. Bill and Kate Isles are an acoustic singer/songwriter duo based in Duluth, Minnesota. Using a Monday Matinees at Ripon Library
Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
Thursday, November 8: Early Bird Sale from 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 9: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 10: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Future Omro-Main Street's Annual Holiday Basket Raffle
2018 Big Buck Contest
Don’t forget to sign up for the Waushara Area Chamber of Commerce’s 6th Annual Big Buck
Contest! For $10, you are entered for a chance to win cash prizes for 1st (minimum $300),
2nd, and 3rd place, gift certificates to local businesses for 4th-7th place, and you could win a
prize for not getting a buck at all and for not being a top 7 buck winner. With your ticket,
you’re entered to win all of that PLUS the back of the ticket has several discounts to use at
local businesses during deer hunting. You must be registered for this contest no later than
Friday, November 16th so call the Chamber at 920-787-3488 to get your ticket today! Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
Thursday, November 8: Early Bird Sale from 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 9: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 10: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Indoor market returns in November to Market Square in Green Lake
Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
Thursday, November 8: Early Bird Sale from 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 9: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 10: Book Sale open 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church Community Harvest Meal
10th from 11am-1:30pm. Come enjoy a ham dinner with all of the fixings including mashed
potatoes, gravy, green beans, assorted salads, rolls, desserts, and beverages. This will be a
good will offering with the proceeds to benefit the Wautoma School District A+ After School
Program. Trinity Lutheran is located at 121 W Elm Street in Wautoma and questions can be
directed at 920-787-2891. Bingo at Wautoma Senior Center
Black Hawk Folk Society Presents: Bill and Kate Isles
wide variety of musical styles, their performances carry audiences through a broad landscape
of experiences from metaphorical worlds to small town family stories and to zany comedy.
Consummate performers, they are known for their catchy melodies and memorable songs.
They have a deep-seated love for the audience, and each other, and it shines before, during,
and after the performance. Catch them at the Mountain View Community Center on
Saturday, November 10th at 7:00pm. There will be a potluck dinner beforehand at 6:00pm
and the community center is located at N3137 21st Lane in Wautoma.