Wednesday, June 14
Ono Noon Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ono United Methodist (corner of CC and Highway 10). Roast pork, hot and cold sides, beverages and our famous pies!
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Ono Noon Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ono United Methodist (corner of CC and Highway 10). Roast pork, hot and cold sides, beverages and our famous pies!
Prescott Chamber Golf Outing, 2-7 p.m., Clifton Highlands (N6890 1230th St., Prescott. Fun, friends, costumes, games and golf. Open to the public. Any skill level is welcome!
Friday Films, 1 p.m., Plum City Public Library (611 Main St.) Showing “Rise of the Guardians” with popcorn provided. Film is PG and 97 minutes.
Shred Day, 8:30-10:30 a.m., First National Bank of River Falls (104 E. Locust St., River Falls) or 11 a.m. to noon (1151 Canton St., Prescott). Dispose of documents safely and securely free of charge.
Get to Know a Park Ranger, 10 a.m. to noon, Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Want to learn what a park ranger does? What to become a junior ranger? Join rangers Michelle and Dan in learning what a park ranger does and just how important these people are to our environment.
Pierce County Dairy Breakfast, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Maple Bud Farm (N5718 530th St., Ellsworth). Come enjoy a delicious meal that includes pancakes, sausage, Ellsworth cheese curds, Culver’s custard, Kwik Trip milk, water and coffee. Farm tours, kids activities, local farm history and more! Cash only please.
Jason Miklian, Author of “The Vortex,” 6:30 p.m., River Falls Public Library (140 Union St., lower level). Join us for a discussion with Jason Miklian, local RF grad and conflict, crisis and human rights researcher, who will present a book, “The Vortex.” “The Vortex” is a true story of the deadliest storm in modern history, which ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of Bengal. You can join virtually on Facebook and YouTube also.
Second Annual Trimbelle Nature Day, 1-3 p.m., Trimbelle Recreation Area (County Road O). All ages are invited to a day of nature play: Learn about ecosystems and how everything in nature works together. Create nature art using the sun and walk the loop trail all while enjoying this free county property on the Trimbelle River.
Civil Air Patrol Open House, 7 p.m., Civil Air Patrol Hangar, Red Wing Regional Airport (W7245 Highway 35, Bay City). Learn about cadet programs for youth ages 12-18, Cadet Orientation Flight Program, STEM Education Program, make new friends, leadership training, character education, aerospace education, emergency services training, and more. Youth, adults, pilots and educators welcome. Email Brenda.carlstrom@charter.net for more information.
Muffins in the Mornin’, 10 a.m., Plum City Public Library (611 Main St.) A time for children and adults to eat, play and enjoy time together. We will also have a Sticker Palooza!
Books & Benches, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Join us at the Butterfly Bench! Listen to some amazing stories, meet Ms. Sam, Prescott Public Library’s youth and adult services librarian. Pick out a free book!
Cheese Curd Festival, 4-10 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Ellsworth’s East End. Free admission, free parking and free shuttles. Enjoy a wide variety of cheese curd dishes, hand-battered cheese curds, several tasting experiences, live music, cheese curd eating contests, food trucks, vendors and more. Visit www.cheesecurdfestival.com for a full event lineup.
Ellsworth Lions Awards Banquet, 6 p.m., Kinne-Engelhart American Legion Post 204 (139 S. Oak St., Ellsworth).
Dinosaur Dimensions, 10:30 a.m., River Falls Public Library grounds (140 Union St.) Bring your kids for a fun, educational and interactive presentation about dinosaurs!
Summer Library Program Kick-Off Pool Party, 1-3 p.m., Klaas-Jonas Community Pool (312 Panther Drive, Ellsworth). Kick-off celebration for the Ellsworth Public Library Summer Program. Grab your free passes at the library!
Snack & Craft, 1-3 p.m., Plum City Public Library (611 Main St.) Join us for some crafting fun! We will provide all the supplies for Squeegee Canvas Painting and snacks.
Hancock Masonic Lodge Brat Stand Fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nilssen’s Foods (157 E. Main St., Ellsworth)
Maiden Rock Party in the Park, 4-10:30 p.m., Maiden Rock Village Park. 4-H Rockets and MRACA food stands open at 4 p.m., craft/vendor fair 4-8 p.m., talent contest 4-7 p.m., magician Michael Huffman at 7:30 p.m., fireworks at dusk over Lake Pepin. Tribute to veterans before fireworks.
Friday Films, 1 p.m., Plum City Public Library (611 Main St.) Showing “The LEGO Movie” with popcorn provided. Film is PG, 101 minutes.
76th Annual Elmwood Rod & Gun Horse Pull, 11 a.m., Elmwood Rod & Gun (N6433 Highway 72, Elmwood). Wisconsin’s oldest horse pull features three classes, weigh on the grounds, food and beverages. Veterans get in free. 50/50 raffles, Calcutta, great day of horsepower and horsemanship.
Hancock Masonic Lodge Brat Stand Fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nilssen’s Foods (157 E. Main St., Ellsworth)
Art Reception, 2-4 p.m., River Room, Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center (200 Monroe St., Prescott.) Featuring artist Warren Rivette. Light refreshments served.
Canoemobile, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Point Douglas Park (14810 Point Douglas Drive, Hastings). An event organized by Wilderness Inquiry in conjunction with the Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center. Paddle a canoe, test water clarity and identify plants. A great experience for middle and high school students. Registration required. Visit freedomparkwi.org
Ono Noon Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ono United Methodist (corner of CC and Highway 10). Ham, hot and cold sides, beverages and our famous pies!
Creature Teacher, 2-3 p.m. and 4-5 p.m., River Falls Public Library grounds (140 Union St.) The Creature Teacher will be back with some real, live creatures for hands-on learning. Limited to 100 attendees. It will be held indoors if it rains.
History Club, 2 p.m., Elmwood Public Library (111 Main St.) Pierce County Historical Association is working with local libraries to bring communities a local history club! Each event kicks off with a fun Show & Tell where you can share a story, photo or item of local or family significance. Learn about local history with others who love it!
RF Days Parade, 6 p.m., downtown River Falls. Theme is “Rollin’ on the Kinni.” Stake out your spots early!
Prescott Historical Walking Tour, 9-10 a.m., Prescott Historical Society (233 Broad St. N.) Dallas Eggers will lead a historical walking tour of Prescott. Put on your comfy walking shoes, sunscreen and tune up your listening ears because Dallas will delight you with many stories. The tour will begin and end at the museum. Free!
45th Annual Beldenville Old Car Club Car Show & Swap Meet, 8 a.m., Pierce County Fairgrounds (364 N. Maple St., Ellsworth). Dash plaque for first 500 vehicles, 2003 and older. Breakfast and lunch served on the grounds, farm toy show, collector and antique tractors, car corral, music by Rock Man and more. Admission is $5, ages 12 and younger is free.
Ellsworth Lions Membership Meeting, 6:30 p.m., N4961 750th St., Ellsworth. All are welcome!
Kids From Wisconsin, 7 p.m., Wall Amphitheater, UW-River Falls Campus. Free outdoor show! The iconic group will pay homage to our nation’s famous award shows, from Broadway’s Tony Awards, the Oscars, to the Grammys. We will also “Stuff the Bus” with donations for the River Falls Community Food Pantry.
Prescott Fastpitch Association Fundraiser, 10 a.m., Valley Bar & Grill (W10299 Highway 10, Prescott). Rib cook-off, kids group bean bag tournament, competitive and social bags tournaments, meat raffle, music by 2 Old Folkers. BBQ contest is open to all levels of pitmasters. Entry fee is $75, which covers ribs and two free drinks. Fan vote and four-person judges panel.
Ono Noon Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ono United Methodist (corner of CC and Highway 10). Roast beef, hot and cold sides, beverages and our famous pies!
Freedom Park Fundraiser & Festival, Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center (200 Monroe St., Prescott). A two-day fundraiser and festival will be held 5-9 p.m. Aug. 11 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 12.
Ellsworth Lions Fundraiser, Brat Stand, Nilssen’s Food (157 E. Main St., Ellsworth).
Learn About Scouting, 10-11 a.m., Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Learn from Scouts themselves what the Girl and Boy Scouts are all about. Create a craft and have some fun!
Ellsworth Lions Membership Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Summit Park (100 W. Grove St., Ellsworth). Meet at the north pavilion. All are welcome!
Harp Concert in the Park, 3-4 p.m., Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Prescott native Hannah Jean will perform a harp concert in the gazebo. Free will offering will benefit Freedom Park.
Ono Noon Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ono United Methodist (corner of CC and Highway 10). Soup, salad, cobblers, hot and cold sides, beverages and our famous pies!
Historical Bus Tour of Great River Road, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., meet at Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Tour Dallas Eggers will take you on a historical bus ride from Prescott to Nelson. He will stop at various towns and tell historical stories. Lunch will be at Nelson Creamery. Cost is $25 per person, plus lunch. Limited to 50 people. Register at freedomparkwi.org
Ellsworth Lions Roadside Cleanup, 5 p.m., followed by Membership Meeting at 6:30 p.m., 560 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth.
Art Reception, 2-4 p.m., Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Join us for an art reception featuring Rita Zawislak-Brandt.
Fall Festival Thank You Party, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott).
