Hometown Broadcasting Community Calendar

Tuesday March 14, Plainfield Library

Cathy Duesterhoeft, Elder Benefits Specialist

9a – 11a

Monday March 20, Coloma Library

Mary Mlodzik, Transportation Coordinator

1p – 3p

March over to the Ripon Library’s Events

Ripon, WI- Ripon Public Library is excited to announce its March lineup of events and offerings for all ages! Thanks to funding from the Friends of the library, programming is always free. Registration is not required unless noted

  STORYTIME! | TUESDAYS MAR 7-21 @ 10 AM | Kids & Caregiver

Welcome to active learning and fun, where early literacy and STEM concepts come to life through stories, music, movement, and enrichment activities. It’s a happy place for kids and caregivers to learn and play. Winter Storytimes focus on dynamic indoor activities to keep kids happy and active. Stay and Play in the Romper Room after Storytime. This active space allows kids to release their excess energy and advance their physical skills all while supporting social connections for adults and children.

SUPER SATURDAY DROP-IN CRAFT | MAR 11 @ 10AM-NOON | Kids & Young at Heart

Drop in 10am to noon on Saturday, March 11 to create a St. Patrick’s Day windsock. Delightfully simple yet elegant this craft will have everyone feeling Irish and loving it! Enjoy its “green” features with nods to the Emerald Isle of Ireland and conservation by reusing paper product tubes.

TEEN DIY BRACELETS | SAT MAR 18 @ 10 AM-NOON | Ages 12-18

Calling all TEENs!  Do you like DIY?  Do you like to make unique projects?  Then this is the program for you!  We will be making bracelets and necklaces or whatever type of jewelry you like from pop top tabs, washers, and other types of hardware.  Join us for a time of fun and crafting! Meet in the Silver Creek Room.

ADULT GAME NIGHT | WED MAR 22 @ 6:00 PM

Calling all strategists, team players, and those who like to test their luck—enjoy an evening of tabletop board games! Staff will be on hand to teach and guide players through a variety of entertaining and easy to learn games with no experience necessary.

March 22 features dice games. Get your roll on with lighter fare like Farkle and Zombie Dice or try out Sagrada for an added puzzly challenge!

Can’t make it? This recurring adult event (ages 16+) will be held in the Silver Creek Room on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. PLEASE NOTE: March’s event is one week later than usual due to staff availability.

PINTEREST CRAFT CLUB: PAPER BAG MEMORY BOOKS | THU MAR 30 @ 6-7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Paper bag crafts galore!  This unique use of paper bags will have you getting crafty!  If you have pictures or little treasures from your children or grandchildren, this is a perfect place to store them! We will be making memory keepers from lunch bags.  Registration required! 

Dine to Donate at Norton’s on March 15th Will Benefit Thrasher Opera House
Green Lake, Wis. (February 27, 2023) – Enjoy an incredible dinner at Norton’s of Green Lake on
Wednesday, March 15, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 25% or more of your bill will be donated back to the
Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake. Reservations are highly recommended by calling 920.294.6577
Thrasher’s Director of Development, Katie Menting, said, “we are so excited to be part of this upcoming
Dine to Donate at Norton’s, the Green Lake area continues to be incredibly generous at these events.
All the funds raised go back to providing a cultural experience that benefits many people.”
Thrasher Opera House’s mission is to promote the arts and the power of live performance, provide a
community gathering place, and preserve the historic Thrasher Opera House—a charming, intimate,
friendly venue with excellent acoustics. Built-in 1910, restored in 1997, and on the National Register of
Historic Places. Seats 200. For more information, please visit www.thrasheroperahouse.com

March over to the Ripon Library’s Events

Ripon, WI- Ripon Public Library is excited to announce its March lineup of events and offerings for all ages! Thanks to funding from the Friends of the library, programming is always free. Registration is not required unless noted

TEEN DIY BRACELETS | SAT MAR 18 @ 10 AM-NOON | Ages 12-18

Calling all TEENs!  Do you like DIY?  Do you like to make unique projects?  Then this is the program for you!  We will be making bracelets and necklaces or whatever type of jewelry you like from pop top tabs, washers, and other types of hardware.  Join us for a time of fun and crafting! Meet in the Silver Creek Room.

ADULT GAME NIGHT | WED MAR 22 @ 6:00 PM

Calling all strategists, team players, and those who like to test their luck—enjoy an evening of tabletop board games! Staff will be on hand to teach and guide players through a variety of entertaining and easy to learn games with no experience necessary.

March 22 features dice games. Get your roll on with lighter fare like Farkle and Zombie Dice or try out Sagrada for an added puzzly challenge!

Can’t make it? This recurring adult event (ages 16+) will be held in the Silver Creek Room on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. PLEASE NOTE: March’s event is one week later than usual due to staff availability.

PINTEREST CRAFT CLUB: PAPER BAG MEMORY BOOKS | THU MAR 30 @ 6-7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Paper bag crafts galore!  This unique use of paper bags will have you getting crafty!  If you have pictures or little treasures from your children or grandchildren, this is a perfect place to store them! We will be making memory keepers from lunch bags.  Registration required!