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April 1, 2022

Haiku, by Sharon Rowe

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Spring smells. Prairie fire.
Smoke. Line of red flames dance, leap.
Blackened land, reborn.

Sharon Rowe, Iowa County

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Adrianna McCollum (in-person & via Zoom)

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Adrianna McCollum (in-person & via Zoom)

Save the date to meet and hear from award-winning Wisconsin authors during this year's free Winter Writers Reading Series (donations welcome!). Adrianna McCollum was awarded the Wisconsin Writers Association Jade Ring Nonfiction Award for “Mormon Girl and the Styrofoam Harem.” McCollum is a writer of nonfiction, fiction and poetry. Her work has been published in…

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10:00 am - 12:30 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

The integration of art, nature and mental well-being. If your intention word for 2023 is Connection, Creativity, or Self-Awareness, attending Natural Wisdom Counseling’s winter 4 Elements workshop series is where you begin! With an emphasis on relational, nature-based and expressive art practices, attendees may participate in experiences that foster mental health and well-being. This series…

$5 – $170

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Dale Glaudell

February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Dale Glaudell

A solid musical performer in Wisconsin and the Midwest with over 40 years of show business under his guitar strap, Dale plays a mixture of hit songs, originals, old-time favorites, country and rock classics with a little humor mixed in.

contributions to the musician gratefullly accepted.

6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Healthy Hoedown Potluck & Dance

February 4 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Healthy Hoedown Potluck & Dance

Folklore Village’s Healthy Hoedowns are fun-filled evenings of traditional American dances, including old-time squares, New England contras and Appalachian, Southern and Midwestern big circles. The February Hoedown features live music by the Lakeview Ramblers and dance calling by Tim Jenkins. No previous dance experience required: Tim will lead dancers of all ages and abilities around…

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Nancy Jesse (via Zoom)

February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Nancy Jesse (via Zoom)

Save the date to meet and hear from award-winning Wisconsin authors during this year's free Winter Writers Reading Series (donations welcome!). Nancy Jesse won the Wisconsin Writers Association Jade Ring in fiction for her short story “Notes to the New Facilitator of the Reminiscence Writing Group at Sunnyvale Retirement Community.” She grew up on a…

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

The integration of art, nature and mental well-being. If your intention word for 2023 is Connection, Creativity, or Self-Awareness, attending Natural Wisdom Counseling’s winter 4 Elements workshop series is where you begin! With an emphasis on relational, nature-based and expressive art practices, attendees may participate in experiences that foster mental health and well-being. This series…

$5 – $170

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Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day

February 14

Valentine’s Day

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Tom Pamperin (in-person & via Zoom)

February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Tom Pamperin (in-person & via Zoom)

Save the date to meet and hear from award-winning Wisconsin authors during this year's free Winter Writers Reading Series (donations welcome!). Tom Pamperin was awarded first place in the Wisconsin People & Ideas Fiction contest by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters for the short story “In Rock Springs When the Angel Trumpets…

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10:30 am - 11:30 am

Mindfulness: Discussion and Practice

February 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Mindfulness: Discussion and Practice

Every month on the third Saturday, either through Zoom or outside the library building, begin or deepen your mindfulness practice. Mindfulness is paying attention to one's thoughts, body sensations, emotions and surroundings without judgment. Mindfulness can be used for many reasons, from better physical health to better mental health to improved relationships with one's self…

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Acoustic River

February 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Acoustic River

Acoustic River is a group of musicians including Ned Hodgson, STS and Mike Anstett. We do acoustic versions of songs from the '60’s to the present! And original songs! We blend finger style with rhythm and lead work on both six- and 12-string acoustic guitars.

donations for musicians gratefully accepted

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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Abandoned Mines as Tools of Economic Revitalization: Converting Liabilities into Assets for Post-Mining Communities” (via Zoom)

February 19 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Abandoned Mines as Tools of Economic Revitalization: Converting Liabilities into Assets for Post-Mining Communities” (via Zoom)

The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums presents archeologist Dr. Timothy Scarlett of Michigan Tech’s Keweenaw Energy Transitions Lab (KETL). Dr. Scarlett will explain the potential applications of evolving energy technologies and the ways in which heritage practices and policies can be key to the future partnerships to facilitate the electrification of everything. KETL has been…

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: DeWitt Clinton (via Zoom)

February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: DeWitt Clinton (via Zoom)

Save the date to meet and hear from award-winning Wisconsin authors during this year's free Winter Writers Reading Series (donations welcome!). DeWitt Clinton won the Council for Wisconsin Writers Edna Meudt Poetry Book Award for "Hello There." Clinton is the author of "The Conquistador Dog Texts" and "The Coyot. Inca Texts" (New Rivers Press), "At…

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

The integration of art, nature and mental well-being. If your intention word for 2023 is Connection, Creativity, or Self-Awareness, attending Natural Wisdom Counseling’s winter 4 Elements workshop series is where you begin! With an emphasis on relational, nature-based and expressive art practices, attendees may participate in experiences that foster mental health and well-being. This series…

$5 – $170

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Bob’s Your Uncle

February 25 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Bob’s Your Uncle

Bob's Your Uncle debuts at the General Store! This acoustic trio performs unique harmony-driven covers.plus some originals, accompanied by guitars and bass...music from the likes of The Beatles, Grateful Dead, Badfinger, Townes Van Zandt, Alison Krauss, Kacey Musgraves, Joni Mitchell, America, The Eagles, Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, and lots more. No cover...donations appreciated. See bobsyouruncle.band…

contributions to musicians gratefully accepted

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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Mining for Energy: The Story of Southwest Wisconsin’s Electricity Journey” (via Zoom)

February 26 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Mining for Energy: The Story of Southwest Wisconsin’s Electricity Journey” (via Zoom)

The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums presents a panel of regional energy experts from Badger Hollow Solar, RENEW Wisconsin, and the electricity transmission industry sharing updates on major renewable energy projects in the region, talk about why these projects are happening here, and discuss what impacts they have on our economy, environment, and communities. To…

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Jennifer Morales (in-person & via Zoom)

March 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Jennifer Morales (in-person & via Zoom)

Save the date to meet and hear from award-winning Wisconsin authors during this year's free Winter Writers Reading Series (donations welcome!). Jennifer Morales was awarded the Council for Wisconsin Writers Zona Gale Short Fiction Award for “The Doorman,” published in the anthology "Fire & Water: Stories from the Anthropocene," by Black Lawrence Press. Morales is…

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Soul Purpose

March 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Soul Purpose

Soul Purpose performs at the Spring Green General Store in March! Join us for some fun, lively and soothing acoustic music that will make you smile on a late winter's day. Soul Purpose features four singer/musicians and will be performing familiar arrangements of popular music, standards, oldies and much more.No cover; donations appreciated! See Soul…

contributions to the musicians gratefully accepted

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There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 1

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Adrianna McCollum (in-person & via Zoom)

February 4

February 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Dale Glaudell

February 4 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Healthy Hoedown Potluck & Dance

February 8

February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Nancy Jesse (via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 4

February 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Dale Glaudell

February 4 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Healthy Hoedown Potluck & Dance

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 8

February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Nancy Jesse (via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 11

February 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 14

All day

Valentine’s Day

February 15

February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Tom Pamperin (in-person & via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 18

February 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Mindfulness: Discussion and Practice

February 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Acoustic River

February 19

February 19 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Abandoned Mines as Tools of Economic Revitalization: Converting Liabilities into Assets for Post-Mining Communities” (via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 22

February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: DeWitt Clinton (via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

February 25

February 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

4 Elements Wellness Series

February 25 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Bob’s Your Uncle

February 26

February 26 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winter Lyceum: “Mining for Energy: The Story of Southwest Wisconsin’s Electricity Journey” (via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

March 1

March 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writer Reading Series: Jennifer Morales (in-person & via Zoom)

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

March 4

March 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Live Music: Soul Purpose

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