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Plum City Care Center residents played "Total Eclipse of the Sun" dice game, since clouds prevented them from seeing the actual eclipse.

Plum City Care Center Chatter for April 24

Monday was the big solar eclipse event, but unfortunately the day was too cloudy to see anything. Luckily, we still had plenty to keep us busy as Stacey and Noel started the day with Monday Movers, … more

By Noel Elsen | 4/23/24

Earth Households Reading at River Falls Public Library April 25

RIVER FALLS – In observance of Earth Week the River Falls Public Library will host an environmentally themed reading of poetry and prose on Thursday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. The reading is … more

4/18/24

Ellsworth Senior Center activities starting April 17

The Ellsworth Senior Center would like to invite all senior citizens ages 50 and greater to the following events to be held at the senior center: Come and join the Pool Players … more

4/17/24

Pierce County Looks Back for April 18

15 years ago THE PRESCOTT JOURNAL March 16, 2009 Obituary: County Board member and Baldwin-Woodville High School Ag Teacher William James Gilles, on March 17 at St. Paul. Some … more

4/17/24

Residents and staff at Plum City Care Center celebrated April Fool's Day with disguises and fun snacks.

Plum City Care Center: Fun during April Fool's

Monday morning meant Monday Movers and our small but mighty group (led by Noel) was in fine form, exercising arms and legs. Once we all were able to catch our breath, it was on to Karaoke Sing A … more

By Noel Elsen | 4/17/24

‘Workout of the Day’ event to honor fallen military

RIVER FALLS – Area residents of all ages are invited to participate in an April 27 “Workout of the Day” event honoring fallen military members. Called Manion WOD, the annual … more

4/10/24

Ellsworth Senior Center activities: April 10-17

The Ellsworth Senior Center would like to invite all senior citizens ages 50 and greater to the following events to be held at the senior center: Come and join the Pool Players … more

4/10/24

Plum City Care Center Chatter for April 10

The wintery spring weather continued this week, but we didn’t care as we stayed warm Monday morning with Monday Movers seated exercise group! Stacey and Noel led residents in gentle arm and leg … more

4/10/24

Cards and watercolor painting are just a couple of the fun activities available at Prescott's Senior Gathering Place.

Prescott Senior Gathering Place activities

PRESCOTT – Welcome spring and welcome April! We hope you were able to join us this past Tuesday April 2 for the annual meeting and catered lunch. Keep in mind that Gathering Place does … more

4/3/24

Ellsworth Senior Center activities

The Ellsworth Senior Center would like to invite all senior citizens ages 50 and greater to the following events to be held at the senior center: Come and join the Pool Players … more

4/3/24

April events at Ellsworth Public Library

ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Public Library (388 W. Main St.) is a community gathering place filled with activities all throughout April. On display now: Ellsworth Public Library Mystery … more

4/3/24

Assistance & Resource Center, Inc. (ARC) to cease operations

Assistance & Resource Center, Inc. (ARC) has served households in River Falls for 15 years and Ellsworth for 11 years, meeting the needs of thousands of folks who requested short term financial … more

4/3/24

Residents at Plum City Care Center get ready to color Easter eggs.

Plum City Care Center prepares for Easter

Monday morning began with sunshine, rising temps and Monday Movers seated exercise group with Stacey and Noel! After a relaxing weekend, it felt wonderful to gather as a group to stretch out our … more

By Noel Elsen | 4/3/24

This lovely outfit, with a designer vintage skirt by Emily Wetherby, was styled by Cypress at Adoray's Treasures from the Heart - River Falls. It will be up for silent auction at Art's House Gallery through April 20.

The Art Beat: Art to Wear and Mending show

RIVER FALLS – Art to Wear and Mending moved into the Art House Gallery on Maple and Main streets in River Falls Thursday, March 14. The show reminds us that all the clothes we wear came off a … more

3/27/24

Earth Fest attendees Saturday, April 22 were able to bring homes trees to plant, including white pine, white spruce, river birch, sycamore, dogwood and more.

Earth Fest set for April 20

RIVER FALLS – The third annual Earth Fest will take place from noon to 4 p.m. in the University Center at UW-River Falls at 501 Wild Rose Ave., River Falls. The … more

3/27/24

Senior Gathering Place activities starting March 27

PRESCOTT – As we expected March is leaving like a lion but also bringing us some much needed moisture. Just remember that if Prescott schools are closed then the Gathering Place is closed. … more

3/27/24

Ellsworth Senior Center events March 27-April 17

The Ellsworth Senior Center would like to invite all senior citizens ages 50 and greater to the following events to be held at the senior center: Come and join the Pool Players … more

3/27/24

Plum City Care Center patiently waits for spring

March is moving right along and before you knew it, another Monday Movers came around and residents followed along with Stacey and Noel in seated exercises; we all felt energized after a bit of … more

By Noel Elsen | 3/27/24

Easter egg hunts abound throughout the county the next couple of weeks. Last week we had snow on the ground.

What's going on in Pierce County? Event calendar

Every Tuesday Among Friends, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 110 S. Third St., River Falls. A social respite program serving seniors residing in Pierce and St. Croix counties who are facing memory changes or … more

3/20/24

Plum City Care Center stays busy waiting for spring

Monday morning shined brightly as we gathered everyone for Monday Movers! Residents followed Stacey and Noel in a full body workout while seated; we exercised arms and legs, as well as engaged in … more

By Noel Elsen | 3/20/24