Events Calendar

Introducing the School of Heritage Arts

Sponsored by the Valley Art Association, the SHA’s goal is to teach once commonly practiced arts, including embroidery (floss, crewel, hardanger), hand quilt piecing, cross stitch, and many other arts.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Works by June Haigh-Boley

An Eau Claire artist working primarily in watercolor and acrylics. The paintings in this exhibit focus on realistic habitats and florals.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Kick'n it Country Music Series

Country music in the Prevea Amphitheater at River Prairie Park. Plenty of room to get your hoedown on.

River Prairie Park
Altoona

Music

Late Night Karaoke

Hosted in the bar lounge.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Introducing the School of Heritage Arts

Sponsored by the Valley Art Association, the SHA’s goal is to teach once commonly practiced arts, including embroidery (floss, crewel, hardanger), hand quilt piecing, cross stitch, and many other arts.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Works by June Haigh-Boley

An Eau Claire artist working primarily in watercolor and acrylics. The paintings in this exhibit focus on realistic habitats and florals.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Common Grounds: A JONAH Coffee Chat

The JONAH Voices United Task force invites you to a coffee hour to connect, share your feelings, and find shared values.

JONAH Office
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Messy Makers

Outside, messy, summer fun for kids that you won't have to clean up after. Cancelled in the event of rain. Caregiver must attend. Wear clothes that can get messy.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Juried End-of-the-Year Student Art Exhibition

This juried exhibit showcases exceptional student work from across the School of Art & Design. Featuring both foundational and advanced pieces, it includes drawings, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and comix. The End-of-Year Student Art Exhibition highlights the depth of exploration at UW–Stout, revealing how students engage with ideas, materials, and emerging forms.

Furlong Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Overcrowded & Discombobulated

The Bud and Betty Micheels Student Artist-in-Residence program supports students of all majors in exploring art and technology. Established in 1987, it provides funding, materials, and workspace, culminating in a Furlong Gallery exhibition featuring Ainsley Violet and Eli Koltanowski, and serving as a lasting artistic resource for UW–Stout and its community.

Furlong South Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Borrow the Mic: Grow Your Business by Leveraging Existing Podcasts

In this session, Krystle Frey, founder of Pivot Ball Change, a podcast editing and production company, shares how established businesses can strategically leverage existing podcasts to increase visibility, build authority, and drive sales.

Hosted Online by Western Wisconsin Women's Business Center

Business & Entrepreneurship Virtual

Lake Street Farmers Market

Brings together local farmers, artisans, and makers offering fresh produce, homemade goods, and handcrafted products.

Eau Claire County Government Center

Farmers Markets

Book End Decoration

Liven up your bookshelves with your very own book-end creations.

Chippewa Falls Public Library
Chippewa Falls

Kids

SMART Recovery

A science-informed approach that focuses on practical tools, self-awareness, and building a life beyond addictive behaviors.

At The Roots LLC
Eau Claire

Wellness Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

The Art of Giving in Japan: A Furoshiki Wrapping Experience

Learn the history and cultural significance of furoshiki, watch a live demonstration, then practice wrapping bottles and boxes while creating your own reusable furoshiki bag to take home.

UW-Stout, Harvey Hall, Room 140

Crafting & Making Cultures

Girl Dinner

Girl Dinner Club is a monthly gathering for women who want an easy reason to get out of the house, meet new people, and do something fun without having to plan the whole evening themselves.

At The Roots LLC
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Ever Thought About Becoming a Realtor?

Join a FREE Keller Williams Career Information Session and get a real look at how to start a career in real estate.

Keller Williams Realty Diversified
Eau Claire

Career & Professional Development

2026 Author Jumpstart

Want to write a book but don't know where to begin? Do you have a manuscript written but aren't sure what the next steps are? Afraid that you'll lose money to a scam? All of these questions and much more will all be addressed in the course. Whether you want to write a family memoir, nonfiction book, or a complete work of fiction, this course will provide you with a solid foundation to move forward.

Central Lutheran Church
Chippewa Falls

Words

The Menomonie Singers Holds Auditions

Choral singing is good for you! The Menomonie Singers will hold auditions for all parts. Make an appointment via email.

First Congregational United Church of Christ, Menomonie

Music

TUNE-IN TUESDAY w/ Gaia Wilde

A local indie singer/songwriter, whose writing focuses on personal growth, life experience and social justice. Music ranges from instrumental, guitar and vocal while others utilize electronic looping.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

Stretch & Sip

Start with 60 minutes of intentional movement, featuring beginner yoga, basic kinesthetics, and erotic floor work. Then join the Uncensored Happy Hour for a community discussion guided by a Certified sensuality Coach.

TownHouse Coffee Co.
Bloomer

Women

Altoona Rail Readers Silent Book Club

A peaceful hour of reading in the fresh air. Just bring whatever you’re reading and enjoy quiet company under the sky. BYO blanket, chair, and book.

The Yard
Altoona

Words

Red Burgundy Wine Club

Join 2 Roots for Red Burgundy Club, and learn about burgundy's in a fun social atmosphere.

2 Roots Gallery
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Tuesday Night Blues

In case of weather, music will be held at the 410 Bar. Food trucks, pet friendly, all ages entertainment with live blues music.

Owen Park Bandshell
Eau Claire

Music

Plant Bingo at The Phoenix Taproom

Plant Bingo with plants from Down to Earth Garden Center. Seven rounds with seven amazing plants.

The Phoenix Taproom & Kitchen
Eau Claire

Home & Garden

Eau Claire Buddhist Sangha

Meditate, listen to a dharma talk, and discuss. Different topics weekly. All are welcome. Meditation instruction available.

Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Wellness

Amp Quiz Trivia @ Tomahawk Room

Enjoy this cozy hometown place that is perfect to gather friends and show off your trivial knowledge. Great drinks flow while top teams win prizes every Tuesday.

Tomahawk Room
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Music Bingo

FREE music bingo, hosted by Becca.

5 O'Clock Club
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Open Mic Night at The Plus

Music, comedy, and spoken word performances. Musicians perform two songs; poets and comedians get five minutes. Sign-up list goes out at 6pm; 8 slots for musicians/poets, 16 for comedians.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

Cosmic Otter Club

Peter from Buffalo Galaxy, hosts with new musicians every week.

The Mousetrap
Eau Claire

Music

Introducing the School of Heritage Arts

Sponsored by the Valley Art Association, the SHA’s goal is to teach once commonly practiced arts, including embroidery (floss, crewel, hardanger), hand quilt piecing, cross stitch, and many other arts.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Works by June Haigh-Boley

An Eau Claire artist working primarily in watercolor and acrylics. The paintings in this exhibit focus on realistic habitats and florals.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market

Eau Claire's biggest producers-only farmers market is held along the Chippewa River in scenic Downtown Eau Claire under an open-air pavilion. Live entertainment and an Artist's Market on Saturdays.

Phoenix Park
Eau Claire

Farmers Markets

Juried End-of-the-Year Student Art Exhibition

This juried exhibit showcases exceptional student work from across the School of Art & Design. Featuring both foundational and advanced pieces, it includes drawings, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and comix. The End-of-Year Student Art Exhibition highlights the depth of exploration at UW–Stout, revealing how students engage with ideas, materials, and emerging forms.

Furlong Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Overcrowded & Discombobulated

The Bud and Betty Micheels Student Artist-in-Residence program supports students of all majors in exploring art and technology. Established in 1987, it provides funding, materials, and workspace, culminating in a Furlong Gallery exhibition featuring Ainsley Violet and Eli Koltanowski, and serving as a lasting artistic resource for UW–Stout and its community.

Furlong South Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Baby Playgroup - FRC Eau Claire

Bond with your baby, meet other parents, share the delights and challenges of your raising baby, and get support. This program is designed for infants from newborn to 9 months old. Childcare is available for older siblings.

Family Resource Center Inc.
Eau Claire

Kids

Menomonie Farmers Market

Local growers, makers, and artists that bring seasonal goods and handcrafted products. Live music, demos, kids activities and more.

Wilson Park
Menomonie

Food & Drink Farmers Markets

One-on-One Tech Help

Altoona Public Library's Technology Librarian can help teach you how to use your smartphone, laptop, or tablet. Schedule a 45 minute session online.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Technology

Rise Together

A free, weekly support group created to help build community, gain emotional resilience, and foster healing through connection.

Eau Claire YMCA
Eau Claire

Wellness Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Chess & Beer Club

Enjoy some great beer and a few great games of chess. All skill levels are welcome.

The Brewing Projekt
Eau Claire

Food & Drink Games & Hobbies

Book Club hosted by Kaleidoscope Soul

Come for the stories, stay for the community, and maybe have some tacos. Discuss "In The Dream House" by Carmen Maria Machado

Tacos Juanita Mexican Restaurant
Altoona

Words

Premium 1/2 Price Whiskey Pour Event

Enjoy premium whiskey pours for half the price. A special lineup of whiskeys, including Angel's Envy Triple Oak, Blantons 93, Jack Daniels Sinatra, Jefferson Ocean at Sea, Woodford 120, Starlight Cigar Batch, and more.

The Growler Guys
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Eau Claire Affordability Town Hall: Where Is Rep. Derrick Van Orden?

Join Opportunity Wisconsin and local leaders for a community town hall about rising costs and how policies supported by Derrick Van Orden and Republicans in Congress are hurting across the Chippewa Valley. Dinner and refreshments will be provided.

Menomonie Market Food Co-Op (Eau Claire)
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Yin Yoga & Meditation

This practice targets the connective tissues reducing inflammation & promoting relaxation.

The Kaleidoscope Wellness Studio
Eau Claire

Wellness

Lost Treasures of Wisconsin

Join authors Tom and Kristi Manus for an engaging talk about their latest travel guide.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Words Travel

Weekly Cribbage Tourney

A weekly Cribbage Tourney. Enjoy local craft beer, say the number 15 a lot out loud, win prizes.

Modicum Brewing Co.
Eau Claire

Games & Hobbies

Ski Sprites Water Ski Show

The award-winning Ski Sprites Water Ski Show Team entertains visitors with their annual season of exciting water ski shows.

Lake Altoona Park
Altoona

Spectator Sports

Rock'n on the Riverfront

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and good times at the Prevea Amphitheater in River Prairie Park.

River Prairie Park
Altoona

Music

DJ Trivia at Dick's On 12

General knowledge trivia. Play on your own with friends. Prizes for the top 3. League play available.

Dick's on 12
Fall Creek

Nightlife

Bingo @ Heartbreakers

Free to play Bingo. It is 11 rounds. The 11th round you play for a progressive cash pot. Must be 18 to play no exceptions. All prizes provided are adult centered. Food and drink specials.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife