Part of the 2026 Morrill Lecture Series: "A Revolution of Hope and Community," this presentation features guest speaker Sarah Lloyd. The lecture will explore how the modern U.S. food supply chain has evolved to favor consolidation and large commodity producers, and what this shift means for farmers, communities, and regional food systems.

Join us the fourth Monday of every month for an Open Mic, hosted by Dylan Harris! We've got the mics, the plug-ins, and the piano—you bring the music! Whether you want to play solo, sing to a backup, or get the band together, this is the place. Come on out and show your stuff, or just support the folks on stage. Either way, we're making music together!

The River Valley School District clothing swap event will be open to the public during Open House! Families from parochial school, homeschool, or who are not yet in school are welcome to attend as well. Come peruse donated, gently used apparel.

Tuesday and Thursday evenings (weather permitting). Casual and fun community soccer play for teens and adults. Meet at the Intermediate School soccer fields.

The Creative Container is a fun, safe space where community, creativity, and self-expression interweave through drawing, painting, textiles, sewing, and beading. If you need a group of like-minded individuals to commune with and hold you accountable to start, continue, or finish a creative project, this is the place for you. Each session gathers with the intention to connect with others and heal your nervous system through the creative process. Bring your own project or use the provided materials to deepen your practice of active meditation.

The Arena Community Team (ACT) is a volunteer-driven organization committed to fostering transparency, engagement, and collaboration within the village and town. ACT strives to keep residents and businesses informed and actively involved in local governance, ensuring every voice is heard and valued. All village and town residents, as well as business owners, are highly encouraged to attend these meetings to stay involved and help strengthen the community.

Are you up for the challenge? Come by yourself or bring a team of up to 4 teens or adults to see if you can beat the Spring Green Community Library's Trivia! Themes will change with each session, and bragging rights will go to the winners.

The Arena Food Pantry is open to the community on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. The pantry is located behind the Arena Village Hall, just west of the Manor Apartments.

What's a Silent Book Club? Bring your own book to Arcadia Books to read among friends! Attendees gather to share what they are reading and swap ideas, and then enjoy an hour of dedicated silent reading time together at the store. This relaxing event is held every fourth Wednesday of the month.

Join Melissa Ulev of Take Root Holistic Health Coaching for a one-hour Yoga Flow class at Discover Driftless. This class is a chance to reconnect with yourself, quiet the noise, and give your mind and body exactly what it needs. Participants will move with their breath through smooth, connected sequences designed to foster calm, strength, and balance. The sessions include both gentle holds and optional challenges so you can move at your own pace, and you will be guided with clear instructions on breathing, body alignment, and mindful movement.

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.

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.

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.

The Lone Rock Farmers Market gathers every Thursday, featuring local artisans and farmers offering a variety of goods.

Home gardeners are also encouraged to bring their overstock to sell. Vendors can set up for a $10 weekly fee with no pre-registration required.

Pokémon fans are invited to gather for an evening of trading and connecting with fellow collectors. Hosted weekly by Moerke Cards, the event provides a dedicated space and welcoming atmosphere for participants to trade cards and share their hobby with the local community.

Tuesday and Thursday evenings (weather permitting). Casual and fun community soccer play for teens and adults. Meet at the Intermediate School soccer fields.

Come enjoy an evening of great tunes and vibes with this local performance.

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.

Join us for exciting Thursday games from May to August, featuring three matches at 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30 PM with concessions available!

Magic the Gathering players are invited to Moerke Cards for casual games and trading all evening. This weekly gathering welcomes players of all experience levels each Friday.

The Spring Green Farmers Market operates year-round, rain or shine, offering the best in local produce and handcrafted goods. The market's mission is to support local farmers, food producers, and artists while providing a forum for a healthy community. Shoppers are invited to enjoy coffee, baked goods, and live music while browsing fresh items like flowers and vegetables. During the Summer Market (mid-May to mid-October), vendors gather every Saturday morning outside the Spring Green Community Library from 9am - 12pm.

Enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon with live outdoor music on the River Stage. Sit back with a drink, enjoy something delicious, and take in the river view.

Join The Shitty Barn for Rogue Session 374 featuring Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride, with special guest Michael Peloquin! Get ready for a high-energy performance from this soulful 6-piece, horn-driven band as they masterfully mix funk, soul, and jazz with a heavy dose of blues.

Celebrate the music of The Beatles all day long at the Spring Green General Store's annual BeatleFest! Taking place outside, this free outdoor music festival features an extensive, back-to-back lineup of local musicians and bands performing Beatles hits. A special festival food menu starts at 11:00 AM, and beverages will be available on-site.

Enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon with live outdoor music on the River Stage. Sit back with a drink, enjoy something delicious, and take in the river view.