Pack a picnic and head to the APT grounds for an evening of free, live acoustic music. Whether you're just looking for a beautiful spot to eat dinner or you're warming up for an evening of theater (play tickets sold separately), everyone is welcome to enjoy the tunes.
The Gard Theater presents "Spielberg Summer"! Join us for a special screening of the visually stunning 2018 sci-fi adventure, Ready Player One. Set in the dystopian world of 2045, the film follows teenager Wade Watts as he escapes his bleak reality by entering the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe. When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies and leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a hidden digital Easter egg, Wade becomes an unlikely hero in a reality-bending, high-stakes treasure hunt filled with pop culture nostalgia, fierce competition, and danger.
Catch a "Rogue" show at The Shitty Barn featuring a Surf Rock Triple Bill! Rising from the murky depths of the St. Joseph River, The Tentakills will be bringing super-charged instrumental surf rock straight out of South Bend, Indiana. They are joined by Fellow Kinsman, a Milwaukee-formed music project by Nate Kinsman that blends psych, surf, indie, and alternative rock to create a unique "Land-Locked-Surf-Rock" sound. With Fellow Kinsman, shows can go from slow-dances to rowdy mosh pits, offering a little something for everyone. Rounding out the lineup is The Broken Boards, a fun, danceable guitar-based surf instrumental trio from Madison, Wisconsin, known for their catchy, rockin' originals.
Join the Ewing-Olson VFW Post 9336 in Arena for Open Euchre! The games feature a $5.00 buy-in with 100% payback, plus $0.25 for euchres. There is no partner needed to play, so come on down and enjoy the game.
Join us for exciting Wednesday games from May to August, featuring three matches at 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30 PM with concessions available!
Arcadia Books invites the community to stop in during store hours to write and send a card to someone they love. The bookstore provides both postcards and stamps to encourage a dose of human connection.
Deb Cavanaugh's quilts are on display in the Community Room Gallery throughout August, showcasing her 50-year journey in quilting inspired by her husband's grandmother. An additional presentation will occur on August 18 at 2 PM. The exhibit is open during library hours, and visitors can access it via the circulation desk.
Paul Joseph Ryan exhibits "The Little Strange Forest in the Library" at the Glass Case Gallery in August. An artist and poet, Ryan expresses his love for libraries as a sanctuary for imagination. The exhibit explores perception beyond sight, emphasizing dreams and boundless potential. It is open during regular library hours.
Deb Cavanaugh's quilts are on display in the Community Room Gallery throughout August, showcasing her 50-year journey in quilting inspired by her husband's grandmother. An additional presentation will occur on August 18 at 2 PM. The exhibit is open during library hours, and visitors can access it via the circulation desk.
The Spring Green General Store’s Stitch and Bitch handwork group meets Thursday afternoons weekly. All are welcome.
The River Valley area public libraries and the River Valley Broadband Initiative host a tech help drop-in session. Community members can visit the Kraemer Library and Community Center on the fourth Thursday of the month for assistance with their technology. If you need additional help with your technology, the River Valley Tech Help Line is available via phone or email to set up an in-person appointment at your local library or community center.
Shop, listen to music, grab local eats, and spend time with friends at the Discover Driftless Thurs 'Day to Eve' Market in Lone Rock. The market balances the simplicity and authenticity of a local market with the welcoming atmosphere of a community event, offering a day-into-evening experience that captures the spirit of the Driftless region. Vendors interested in showcasing their small business can message Discover Driftless to participate.