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Red Kettle Kickoff Dinner
2025-11-06 15:30 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | ABC Supply Stadium, 217 Shirland Ave, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
Start the season with the thought of giving with joy. The Red Kettle kick off is a fun night getting back to the basics of the joy of the season! Join friends, neighbors, and community leaders for an inspiring evening as we launch this year’s Red Kettle Campaign — supporting families throughout Rock County through Angel Tree, feeding the hungry through the Red Kettle, and bringing hope to those in need. Enjoy a delicious dinner, the premiere of a special video, uplifting stories, community updates, and festive music as we celebrate the power of compassion and generosity.
Enjoy a 5 course meal at ABS Supply Stadium. Doors open at 3:30, dinner begins at 5:00.

Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library Meeting
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water Street, Albany, WI, 53502, United States
We invite you to join us for the next Friends of the Albertson Memorial Library meeting on November 6th at 6 pm. Discover what we are all about while helping us plan the library’s upcoming ‘Snack with Santa’ event!

Rock Prairie Holiday Bazaar
2025-11-07 09:00 - 16:00 | Rock Prairie Presbyterian Church, 8605 East Cty Hwy A, Janesville, WI, 53546, United States
CRAFT Bazaar
Antiques
NEW THIS YEAR – Gently Loved Toys For Sale!
Collectables
Baked Goods
Cookies by the pound
Delicious Breakfast & Lunch Items Served – Soups (Meatball Chowder, Cheesy Broccoli & Cauliflower), Sandwiches (Chicken Salad on a Croissant, BBQ on a Roll), Walking Taco Bowl, Spinach Quiche, Pie & Cinnamon Rolls. Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate, Bottled Water & Soda will also be offered.
All Proceeds go to Local Missions and Charities.

Holiday Happenings Craft Show
2025-11-07 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-08 10:00 - 14:00 | WI
Holiday Happenings Craft Show at the Dakota United Methodist Church. This handmade only… one-of-a-kind craft show features two floors loaded with wood crafts, holiday decor, jewelry, gnomes, candies, pies and so much more! The craft show is wheelchair accessible. There will be a food stand both days. Proceeds help support local Mission Projects.

Securing Your Financial Wellness in Retirement
2025-11-07 13:00 - 14:00 | WI
The Edgerton Hospital Foundation invites you to a free educational program designed to help you strengthen your retirement security and prepare for the years ahead.
Presenter Kristian Finfrock, Founder/Financial Advisor of Retirement Income Strategies, will share “The Fiscal Dream House” approach and highlight the three tax buckets retirees often overlook as they shift into retirement.
Details:
Free program with refreshments provided
Registration required
Open to all community members

Beetlejuice Musical
2025-11-07 19:00 - 2025-11-09 17:00 | WI
Musical put on by Juda and Monticello School districts. Hosted at Monticello school.
Friday, November 7th at 7:00
Saturday, November 8th at 7:00
Sunday, November 9th at 2:00
Tickets sold at the doors. $10- Adults, $5-students

Brodhead Lions Pancake Breakfast
2025-11-08 07:00 - 11:00 | WI
Brodhead Lions Pancake Breakfast will be held on Saturday, November 8, from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Albrecht Elementary School, 1400 21st Street, Brodhead, WI. All you can eat pancakes, sausage, eggs, apple sauce, milk, juice and coffee. There is no charge for the meal. We are asking only for your free will donation. Money raised will be used to help fund Brodhead School District Activities and Field Trips.

Immanuel Lutheran School Craft & Vendor Fair
2025-11-08 08:00 - 14:00 | 1964 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport IL, 1964 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport, IL, 61032, United States
Don’t miss this opportunity to shop small and support local talented vendors offering everything from crochet/knitted items, wooden crafts, wreaths and home decor, seasonal gifts, handmade doll clothes, tumblers, body care products, children’s books and toys, baked goods and much more!! Approximately 40 vendors are expected to participate.

Hunter Sight-in Day
2025-11-08 08:00 - 15:30 | Southern Lakes Church, N6686 US Hwy 12, Elkhorn, WI, 53121, United States
In order to help you better prepare for the upcoming deer season, Southern Lakes Church will host its annual Hunters Sight-In Day on Saturday, November 8, from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. All are welcome to come and sight in their firearms. The event is entirely free. You only need to bring your own firearms and ammunition. Experienced range officers will provide supervision that will keep the event safe for everyone.
Targets will be set up at 25, 50 and 100 yards. Bore sighting is available, as are spotting scopes, targets, eye and ear protection, snacks, beverages and a hot lunch – all at no cost.
The church is located at N6686 US Hwy 12, two miles north of Elkhorn between County Roads ES and A. More Information can be found at www.slefc.org or by calling the church at (262) 742-2366.

Hometown Heroes
2025-11-08 09:00 - 09:30 | American Legion Post 48, 236 W St. Lawrence Ave, BELOIT, WI, 53511-2041, United States
Beloit American Legion West-Field Post 48 will be honoring our longest active member (George Woods). A street banner will be unveiled as part of this recognition.

Winter Crafter & Farmers' Market
2025-11-08 09:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Beloit Association, 557 E Grand Ave, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
Join us for our WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm.
We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities!

Craft Fair and Bake Sale
2025-11-08 09:00 - 14:00 | St. Mark Janesville, 2921 Mt. Zion, Janesville, WI, 53546, United States
Craft and bake sale to support the youth in our congregation.

14th Annual St Paul's Craft Show
2025-11-08 09:00 - 14:00 | WI
St Paul’s Lutheran School and Fellowship Hall. 70+ vendors, bake sale, food court. Lots of great homemade crafts. Supports 8th grade class.
210 S. Ringgold St. Janesville

HARVEST BAZAAR
2025-11-08 10:00 - 14:00 | WI
Bazaar and Luncheon

Chili Cook Off
2025-11-08 12:00 - 14:00 | Hop Garden Brewing & Tap Room – Evansville, 18 E Main St, Evansville, WI, 53536, United States
Join us at Hop Garden in Evansville for the annual Chili Cook Off! Care to compete? Send a message or stop in at Hop Garden Brewing to sign up. It’s free to enter and there are prizes for the top three chilis! Care to eat? $5 will get you a bottomless bowl, and a vote for your favorite chili. 100% proceeds will go to helping pets go home again at the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin! Plus, we (HSSW) will have an adoptable dog (or two) at the event for you to meet, too!

Dungeons & Dragons - "Shadows of the Infinite Staircase Campaign
2025-11-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water Street, Albany, WI, 53502, United States
Embark on an epic quest in our Dungeons and Dragons campaign, “Shadows of the Infinite Staircase,” on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month at 4:00 pm! Dive headfirst into adventure as you aid the Guildmaster in lifting the shadowy curse from the mystical staircase. Jump in anytime—no need for a magical portal! If you missed the character creation party, give us a shout to arrive early and get your hero ready. Perfect for adventurers aged 15 and up. On the fence? Curious about the chaos and camaraderie? Check out our Facebook and Instagram for thrilling recaps of past sessions!

Orfordville American Legion Post 209 Feather Party
2025-11-08 18:00 | WI
Basket Raffles- 50/50 Raffles- Ham & Turkey Raffles, Great Food and Fun all proceeds to support American Legion Post 209.

Local Makers Market at Edgerton Hospital
2025-11-09 09:00 - 13:00 | WI
Join us for our 2nd Annual Makers Market! 🎉✨ Dive into a world of creativity where everything on display is proudly handcrafted. We’re excited to showcase the unique creations of local makers at Edgerton Hospital. So, bring your family and friends, join in the celebration, and see what our local crafters have to offer for Holiday gifts and more!

Makers' Market
2025-11-09 09:00 - 13:00 | 11101 N Sherman Rd, 11101 N. Sherman Rd., Edgerton, WI, 53534, United States
Local artisans sell their handmade products to the public in the Edgerton Hospital lobby. Admission is free.

Culver’s Scoopie Event
2025-11-09 10:30 - 14:00 | Culver’s Milton Av, 2633 Milton Ave, Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Benefitting: 5-6-7-8 Dance Studio
A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!

Benefit for Tom Peterson
2025-11-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Tracy Family Market, 1715 South State Road 140, Janesville, WI, 53546, United States
Event to raise funds for Tom while he is out of work battling cancer. We will have silent auction items, 50/50 raffle and Tracy family market is donating 10% of sales to Tom.

Mutts & Meows Mixer at the Barn
2025-11-09 11:00 - 15:00 | WI
Get ready to mix, mingle, and make a difference!
Join Friends of Noah – WI for our 2nd Annual Mutts & Meows Mixer at the Red Barn Banquet Hall in Evansville from 11–3! This family-friendly event will feature:
• Meat Raffle
• 50/50 Drawing
• Raffles & Silent Auction
• Human Slot Machine – and more!
Admission is free — but we’d love it if you brought a donation of dry or wet cat food to help our furry friends in need.

A Concert of Praise and Thanksgiving
2025-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Christ Ev. Lutheran Church, Clinton, WI, 300 High St., Clinton, WI, 53525, United States
A special Concert of Praise and Thanksgiving will be held Sunday, Nov. 9, at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Ev. Lutheran Church in Clinton. Featured will be well-known trumpet musician and teacher Kay Schultz, along with William Uffenbeck on euphonium and Elaine Rather as organist. Refreshments will be served following the concert. There is no cost. Free will donations for the church’s Bell Tower Restoration Projects will be appreciated.

Helpers In Harmony Fundraiser
2025-11-09 18:30 - 20:00 | WI
Concert fundraiser
Where: First Baptist Church, 212 S. Main St., Delavan, WI 53115
Date and time: November 9, 2025 at 6:30 pm
Contact phone: 262-728-6280
Purpose: To raise money for Delavan Human Concerns (a resource for families in need in the Delavan-Darien Wisconsin area)
and SMILES (equine therapy for challenged individuals) ALL money received during a free -will offering will be divided
between these two groups.
Cost to participate: NO CHARGE
Entree fee: Non-perishable food item(s) which will be divided between two local food pantries
Summary: This is our 22nd annual concert which we can only do because all talent (vocal – choirs – instrumental) donates their time. Light snacks will be provided after the concert. An evening of fun and community and we look forward to this event.
Darlene Henning
First Baptist Church
262-728-6280
Email: firstbapchurchstaff@gmail.com

Helpers In Harmony
2025-11-09 18:30 - 20:00 | WI
Concert with a variety of musical singles and groups – Helpers In Harmony – Concert is free – Entry fee is non-perishable food item(s) which will be split between two local food pantries – Date is November 9 – Time is 6:30 pm. Location is First Baptist Church at 212 S. Main St. in Delavan, WI – Phone is 262-728-6280 – A free will offering will be taken with ALL money being divided between Delavan Human Concerns (a resource for families in need in the Delavan-Darien area) and SMILES (equine therapy for challenged youth) – All our participants donate their talents for which First Baptist is forever grateful.

Culver’s Scoopie Event
2025-11-10 16:00 - 20:00 | Culver’s Milton Av, 2633 Milton Ave, Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Benefitting: Marshall Middle School
A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!

Culver’s Scoopie Event
2025-11-10 16:00 - 20:00 | Culver’s West Court Street, 2421 W Court St,, Janesville, WI, 53548, United States
Benefitting: Franklin Middle School ID Department
A portion of sales during the Culver’s Scoopie event will go to the designated non-profit group of the day!

Janesville Youth Wrestling Club
2025-11-10 18:00 - 20:00 | WI
Registration is open for boys and girls 1st to 8th grade wrestling season. Check out our website for more information.

UAW/AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
2025-11-11 14:00 - 18:00 | UAW Hall, 1795 Lafayette St, Janesville, WI, 53546, United States
Blood drive at UAW union hall 1795 LaFayette street running from 2 til 6 appointments are appreciated but walk-in are welcome
