Church planning fish boil Sept. 12
ELKHORN-Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lakes, 319 N. Broad St., will host Fishfest from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12.
The event features a fish boil dinner in which boiled fish, potatoes and onions will be served with assorted...
Church will serve free meal Sept. 5
JANESVILLE-First Congregational Church, 54 S. Jackson St., will host a free meal at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5.
The menu will include chicken casserole, bean salad, applesauce, Texas Roadhouse rolls, peach cobbler with ice cream and a...
Library to open annual book sale
WHITEWATER-Irvin L. Young Memorial Library will host its annual book sale during normal library hours Saturday, Aug. 29, through Friday, Sept. 4.
The sale will feature hundreds of fiction and nonfiction books priced at 50 cents to $1, or $2 ...
Foundation sets blue jean ball Oct. 3
LAKE GENEVA-The William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation will host a "Denim and Lace" blue jean ball from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Lake Geneva Country Club, 710 S. Lake Shore Drive.
The event will feature a speaker on cancer...
Oak Hill Chapel group seeks event artists
JANESVILLE-Friends of Oak Hill Chapel are looking for artists to exhibit their work at the upcoming open house and art show Saturday, Sept. 19, at the chapel.
A small donation is required for a 10x10-foot space.
For more...
Fall Evening Bridal Expo seeks vendors
JANESVILLE-Best Events will host a Fall Evening Bridal Expo from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Pontiac Convention Center, 2809 N. Pontiac Drive.
Registration is open for vendors. Any vendors with products or services related to the...
Discussion of racial inequality Wednesday
JANESVILLE-The Democratic Party of Rock County will host a "Courageous Conversations" discussion facilitated by the Diversity Action Team at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Union Labor Temple at 1605 Center Ave.
The purpose of the meeting ...
Police plan safety training for women
JANESVILLE-The Janesville Police Department will conduct free safety training for women from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the Mercy Center at Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center, 1000 Mineral Point Ave.
The program is taught by police...
Society sets breast cancer walk Oct. 10
JANESVILLE-The American Cancer Society's Making Strides of Rock County will host a 3- to 5-mile Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk Saturday, Oct. 10, at Palmer Park, 2501 Palmer Drive. Registration starts at 8 a.m., and the walk starts at 10 a....
Backpack giveaway picnic is Saturday
JANESVILLE-The House of God Church will be giving away 150 backpacks filled with school supplies to local children Saturday, Aug. 29.
The event, called Praise in the Park, will take place starting at noon in Fourth Ward Park, 410 W. Racine...