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"Hunt Hill AudubonSanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information. 
Visit their Web Site

 

Shell Lake (Fine) Arts Center -Programs

Happy Tonics-conservators of the  natural world of native plants that offer nectar and host plants to pollinating butterflies and bees. Butterfly Habitat

 


Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad Schedule of Events, Dining, Weddings

For Special snowmobiling activities, call 715-635-8636, 715-635-7115 or 715-466-4582

*JAN. 16 , 2010 * "Community College" A fast paced performance by the top talent youth, instrumental and vocal music, dance, forensics, and art. 7:30p.m. Theatre in the Woods, Shell Lake (715) 468-4387 www.titw.org

*JAN. 16 , 2010 *Annual Fishing Contest - Town of Barronett-on Shallow Lake.Call 715-865-2141

*JAN. 16, 2010  Annual Jack Frost Fest. Spooner's Family Winter Festival. With pond hockey tournament, ice fishing contest and raffle antique snowmobile show. Golf tournament and turkey bowling, and other contests on or near the Yellow River Flowage on Hwy. 63. Food available. Downtown has free movies, rib & chili contest, and other activities. Sponsored by the Spooner Area Chamber of Commerce. (715) 635-2168 or (800) 367-3306.

January 23rd 2010 *Snowmobile Ride Poker Run 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM- Start 11 am from Uncle Mike's in Trego End 7 pm at Uncle Mike's in Trego
Paddle Party, Food, Poker Awards. $20 Entry Fee ,For more information: Dave 715-791-0063, Locations: Pair O'Lakes, Tony's Riverside, Becky's, Big Dick's, Twin Oaks, Uncle Mike's.

January 30, 2010  *Shell Lake Fireman's Ice Fishing Contest & Raffle 00 AM - 03:00 PM


"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

*FEB 5, 6, 7  "Clarisse and Friends" . Directed and acted by Jan Lee, a funny and thought-provoking one woman show featuring seven different characters, Fri. & Sat. at 7:30 pm Sunday- 2pm matinee. Theatre in the Woods, Shell Lake (715) 468-4387 www.titw.org

FEB. 6 & 7, 2010 *Hayward 300 Snowmobile Races. The 2010 Hayward 300 brings a full weekend of fun with close racing, exciting track jumps, live music, food vendors, product displays, demo rides and more. The weekend will feature Pro-Stock, Semi-Pro, Sport Open, Junior 14-15, Junior 16-17, Sport Super Stock, Sport Women Super Stock and more throughout the weekend. Sponsored by the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce.
Call 715-634-8662 www.hayward300.com

* FEB 12, 2010  * 2nd Annual Winter Environmental Film Festival. 1:00PM-Lakeland Manor, 201 2nd Avenue, Shell Lake. Environmental Film America’s Lost Landscape. Event open to residents and seniors. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by Happy Tonics, Inc. http://www.happytonics.org - REGISTRATION OR QUESTIONS: Call Mary Ellen Ryall, Happy Tonics, Inc. PO Box 17, Shell Lake, WI (715) 468-2097 or email: maryellen@happytonics.org Visit our blog at www.happytonics.wordpress.com

*FEB. 19, 2011 *Antique Snowmobile Ride. Starts at 11am and leaves from Uncle Mike's Bar and Grill in Trego. For more information contact: 715-635-9042.

*FEB. 19, 2011  *"Alone Together" Featuring the musical and vocal talents of Alan Granley, Janice Nelson, and Jan Lee. Join this acoustic trio for an intimate night of upbeat jazz, swing, smokin' blues, ballads, and Latin Bossa Nova beats....whether you bring your dancin' shoes or just sit back and listen, we'll be "alone together," and that's all that matters! Show starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $14. For more information call: 715-468-4387 or go to: www.titw.org

*FEB. 19, 2011 *Prop's Ice Fishing Contest, Long Lake. 715-354-3515

*FEB. 19 & 20, 2011 Winter Camping. Campers will spend the day learning techniques to winter camping and then set up an overnight outdoor camp. Enjoy a cool winter night around a campfire, share stories, go on an optional snowshoe hike and fall asleep under the stars. Our Learning Center will be heated as an alternative sleeping location for those who choose to use it. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. pre registration and payment required by Friday, February 11. $10/person for the day or $25/person for overnight, food and select camp equipment.

Feb. 19, 2011 *Nature at Night. Observe the night sky, discover how animals and plants adapt to the cold weather and explore the trails of Hunt Hill all on snowshoes. Headlamps/flashlights and snowshoes are needed. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is requested but not required. $5/person

FEB. 25 & 26 2011  Wisconsin Wilderness Hockey-a Tier II hockey team competing for the Royal Bank Cup of Canada. Come see the thrilling action at the Northwest Sports Complex. 7 p.m. $5 admission (715) 635-6144

FEB. 26, 2011 *Birchwood Bobcat Sledders Club Ride- Leaving Ed's Pit Stop at 10:00am, destination is yet to be determined; however, everyone is welcome to ride. Bring a friend and let's enjoy a day of riding and fun! For more information call Ed at: 715-943-2572 or go to: www.birchwoodbobcatsledders.org

*FEB. 26, 2011 *War birds North Fly-in. War birds North Fly-in on Lincoln Lake in front of Pair O Lakesa. Antique Snowmobile Show, Food and Fun on the ice. 715-635-2812

*FEB. 27, 2011 *Birchwood Band's Dinner Concert at Quillen's Big Bear in Mikana - Hwy 48. All you can eat buffet dinner - $15.00. First Seating: 4:00 - 5:30 Second Seating: 6:00 - 7:30. Must purchase tickets in advance. Contact Cassie Ritchey (715-354-3471) for tickets and information. All proceeds will support the Birchwood Band Program.

FEB. 26, 2011 . *American Birkebeiner (International) Cross Country Ski Race-Hayward. 8:20 AM. The 50K Birkie Skate Technique or the 54K Birkie Classic Technique. Finish on Hayward's Main Street.Hayward. 715-634-5025 www.birkie.com

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.


"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site  

MARCH 3-4-5-6, 2011 *Can of Worms-by local playwright Paul Kluge is just that—a can of worms with comedic conundrums everywhere. The recession has been “killing” this fully integrated fishing worm business. The company (The Worm Can) breeds the worms, they grow them, they market them, and they package and ship them to loyal customers coast to coast. But during the recession business lags, drags, adjustments have to be made. Enter various characters of dubious, ambiguous intent and worms begin to come out of the can. A cast of eight brings this comedy of chicanery, spydom, and a most unlikely romance to life. Play starts at 7:30 p.m. For more information call: 715-468-4387 or go to: www.titw.org

MARCH 4, 2011 *Stargazing with Mike Lynch. Stargazing- Discover constellations, receive a user friendly star map packet and get the chance to look through one of the biggest mobile telescopes in the Upper Midwest in this family friendly program with the guidance of Mike Lynch, WCCO meteorologist. This event will occur regardless of weather conditions and is sponsored by Shell Lake Community Education and Hunt Hill. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Pre registration and payment. $12/person or $30/family for 3 or more. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.

MARCH 5, 2011, *Shell Lake Sprint- a. Registration will be open until March 1.
b. If the race has to be cancelled entirely, all registrants will be given a full refund.
c. If already registered, you do not need to do anything. David Swan 700 East Lake Dr.Shell Lake, WI 54871
715 205 4424

MARCH 11, 2011 *Kevin Mc Mullin and Company-Come hear the new incarnation of Swiddlin' Fling, with an all star cast of musicians including: Randy Sabien, Brian Barnes, “Solid Joe” Lindzuis, and Jim Chenoweth. This will be an evening of swingin’, jazzin’ twin fiddles, snappin’ soulful vocals and blazing western swing music to get your feet tappin’, eyes poppin’ and bodies swayin’. Music starts at 7:30 pm. Erika Quam Memorial Theater, Shell Lake. For more information call: 715-468-4387 or go to: http://www.titw.org

MARCH 12, 2011 *Birchwood Bobcat Sledders Club Ride-Leaving Ed's Pit Stop at 10:00am, destination is yet to be determined; however, everyone is welcome to ride. Bring a friend and let's enjoy a day of riding and fun! For more information call Ed at: 715-943-2572 or go to: www.birchwoodbobcatsledders.org

MARCH 12, 2011 *21st Annual St. Patty's Day Parade in Webb Lake-Parade starts at 1pm. Over $500 in prizes for best float. Vendors welcome. Vendors. For more information contact Joan at 715-259-3522.MARCH 12, 2011 *Going Back: Herb Gardening-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. Explore the tasty world of herbs as we learn about the various types, how to grow them and ways to use and preserve them. Each participant will leave with herbs for their garden! Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Pre registration and payment are required. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.MARCH 12, 2011 *Going Back: Herb Gardening-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. Explore the tasty world of herbs as we learn about the various types, how to grow them and ways to use and preserve them. Each participant will leave with herbs for their garden! Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Pre registration and payment are required. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.

MARCH 12, 2011 *Going Back: Herb Gardening-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. Explore the tasty world of herbs as we learn about the various types, how to grow them and ways to use and preserve them. Each participant will leave with herbs for their garden! Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Pre registration and payment are required. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.

March 18, 2011 *2nd Annual Drumset Workshop- participants ages 12-18 will attend classes in a wide variety of styles, technique, soloing, reading drumset music, how to pick drumset/cymbals, and more! Each class is offered at different ability levels! For more information or to register for this workshop, please contact the Center by calling 715-468-2414 or visiting their website at www.shelllakeartscenter.org.

MARCH 18, 2011 *The Jason Price Quartet-Jason Price is an acclaimed drummer, educator and clinician residing in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. He is the leader of The Jason Price Trio, The Fusion Thing and The Skyway Jazz Orchestra. Jason also performs with Synergy, The R Factor, and for various theatre productions throughout the Midwest. His first CD titled "Collaborations" features many musicians from around the United States. Jason serves on the drum set faculty of the nation's longest running summer jazz program at The Shell Lake Arts Center in Wisconsin and is also the leader of the Shell Lake Arts Center's annual Drumset Workshop. Jason is also the Director of the St. Paul, MN campus of DayJams, America's original rock music summer camp.
7:30 pm. Erika Quam Memorial Theatre, Shell Lake. For tickets: 715-468-4387 or http://www.titw.org

March 18-19-20, 2011* Becoming Juliet-Spooner High School performances of Becoming Juliet: Friday, March 18th and Saturday, March 19th at 7:00 PM, Sunday, March 20th at 1:00 PM  for more information- http://www.spooner.k12.wi.us/news/becoming-juliet.html

MARCH 19, 2011 *11th Annual New Ventures Gardening Seminar-Northwood School in Minong, WI. Four sessions, plus a bonus:
Sponsored by Northwood Community Ed and Spooner Garden Club with assistance from North County Gardener Volunteers.
Cost is $14 (includes lunch and snacks). You can pre-register by mailing payment to Northwood School Community Ed, N14463 Hwy. 53, Minong, WI 54859. You can also register the day of the seminar starting at 8:45am. For more information call: 715-466-4692, ext. 501.

March 26-27, 2011 *Northland Area Builders Association Home Expo 2011 -at the Spooner High School 10am - 6pm (Saturday) and 10 am - 3pm (Sunday) No admission fee with seminars scheduled both days. Visit http://www.northlandareabuilders.com for schedule of events, vendor list and booth space information.


CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.

"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

April 2, 2011 *Citizen Science Extravaganza- If you enjoy observing nature, take it to the next level by helping Hunt Hill and the state of Wisconsin. Participants will learn how to turn their observations into scientific findings that are vital to understanding our wildlife populations. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Preregistration is requested but not required. Free, but donations are appreciated! 

APRIL 8&9, 2011 *Indianhead Rifle & Pistol Club Annual Gun Show GUN SHOW Indianhead Rifle and Pistol Club.  9am-3pm P.M. at Spooner elementary school on Hwy K. Buy-Sell-Trade.   Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent. Admission $3.00 Children under age 12, free with parent .  715/635-2319

April 9, 2011 *WCAHS Pins for Pets-Washburn County Area Humane Society Annual Pins for Pets at Kegler’s Pub and Pin, 410 N. River St. in Spooner. All ages and skill levels welcome. Drawings and prizes, including prize for most pledges brought in. Cost is $15 for 3 games of bowling. Contact Connie Salquist at 715-635-7677 or go to http://www.wcahs.com

April 9, 2011 *Maple Syruping- Hunt Hill and participants will spend the morning learning about Maple syruping. Learn how to tap, collect and convert sap to syrup. Then enjoy a tasty treat of syrup-topped ice cream! Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Pre registration is required by Friday April 8th. $5/person or $15/family of 3 or more. To learn more go to: www.hunthill.org or call 715-635-6543.

April 16, 2011 *Spooner Golf Club 5,000 Easter Egg Hunt-Saturday, 11:00 on the Practice Range-FREE and open to ages 0 - 12

April 13, 2011 *Geocaching Made Easy-Learn how to operate a GPS, find resources for locating geocaches worldwide, and ethically and safely participate in this outdoor activity. This first session will be held inside Northwood School, Minong. Participants should have a hand-held GPS if possible. Some will be available for borrowing. The cost for the 2 sessions is $20. Registration deadline in Wednesday, April 6th. For more information call: 715-468-4692 or email: Julie_Hustvet@northwood.k12.wi.us.

April 15,2011 *Spring Opening of Schoolhouse Wines-08:00am - 05:00pm-5768 N 4th St Stone Lake WI Open from 10am til 7pm

April 16, 2011 *Claudia Schmidt in Concert-7:30 pm. Well known folk artist, join us for Claudia’s great music and storytelling. Erika Quam Memorial Theatre, Shell Lake. For tickets: 715-468-4387

April 16, 2011 *Geocaching Made Easy-Learn how to operate a GPS, find resources for locating geocaches worldwide, and ethically and safely participate in this outdoor activity. This first session will be held inside Northwood School, Minong. Participants should have a hand-held GPS if possible. Some will be available for borrowing. The cost for the 2 sessions is $20. Registration deadline in Wednesday, April 6th. For more information call: 715-468-4692 or email: Julie_Hustvet@northwood.k12.wi.us.

April 23, 2011 *Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Breakfast-- Shell Lake. For more information: 715-468-4340

April 23, 2011 *4th Annual Earth Day Event-Shell Lake. 1pm-Native American Ceremony to Honor Native Habitats for Sustainability in the Future at the Pergola at the Native Wildflower and Butterfly Garden. 2p.m.-Reception w/ Local Food producers and restaurants and live music (715) 468-2097 www.happytonics.org

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.

 

 


WISCONSIN FISHING SEASON OPENS MAY 1. 2009

"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site 

 

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Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad Schedule of Events

May 6, 2011 *Bed & Breakfast Dinner Train-Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad, 426 N. Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 CST. Advance Reservations are required and can be made by calling (715)635-3200 or online at http://www.spoonertrainride.com/online_tickets.htm

May 6, 2011 *Elegant Dinner Train-Where: Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad, 426 N. Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 (715)635-3200
Friday, May 6, 2011-Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST.
Reservations are required and can be made by calling (715)635-3200 or online at http://www.spoonertrainride.com/online_tickets.htm

*MAY 7, 2011 Helping Hands Weekend-HUNT HILL- Volunteers are a vital part of this event as we clean, organize, wash, wipe and rake-up camp. All ages and skill levels are invited. Volunteers have the option to stay in our dorms Friday and/or Saturday nights and are treated to a free continental breakfast and lunch on Saturday as well as a free pass to our evening barn dance! Please call ahead if you would like overnight accommodations. Free. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.

*MAY 7, 2011 -HUNT HILL- Annual Barn Dance- Open to the public and great for all ages, the Ducks teach you the dances as you go. Volunteers of Helping Hands: Free General Public: $6/person and $15/family. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543.

*MAY 7, 2011 *ANNUAL STONE LAKE Lions Club Fish Fry , 4-7 pm Stone Lake Lions Hall, Main St. Stone Lake.

*MAY 7, 2011 *Wisconsin Fishing Season Opens

MAY14, 2011 *Cakes at the Lake-For the sixth year, the Long Lake Preservation Association brings back the Cakes at the Lake programming series hosted by Hunt Hill. Cakes at the Lake is an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, which features plain and specialty pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and beverages. Following the breakfast, guests are encouraged to stay for a free environmental program. Serving starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am when the program begins. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $3; Under 5 Free

*MAY 21, 2011- Washburn County Area Humane Society Annual Pet Walk. FUND RAISER-Spooner. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Cost is $10 or FREE if you bring in $30 or more in pledges. Contact: Susie Schmitz at 715-468-2453 or go to www.wcahs.com

*MAY 21, 2011 *Geocaching Made Easy-Learn how to operate a GPS, find resources for locating geocaches worldwide, and ethically and safely participate in this outdoor activity. This first session will be held inside Northwood School, Minong. Participants should have a hand-held GPS if possible. Some will be available for borrowing. The cost for the 2 sessions is $20. Registration deadline in Wednesday, April 6th. For more information call: 715-468-4692 or email: Julie_Hustvet@northwood.k12.wi.us.

*MAY 21, 2011 *Nature at Night: Campfire Cooking- Learn techniques and ingenious ways to cook over a campfire. Participants will create and cook a variety of tasty treats and will leave with recipes and tips to continue campfire cooking on their own. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715 635 6543. Pre registration is required. $10/person

*MAY 25, 2011*Learning About and Loving Our Land Base-Incorporating a combination of hands on activities, classroom discussion and a nature walk, we’ll gain a respect for the billions of soil organisms and learn a quick, low impact method to assess our soil’s health. This program is free. Hunt Hill Audubon Santuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is required by Friday, May 20th.

MAY 29, 2011 *WISCONSIN CANOE HERITAGE MUSEUM. Open Weds.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Memorial Day
thru Labor Day. Spooner. www.wisconsincanoeheritagemuseum.com

*MAY 28, 2011 *RAILROAD MEMORIES MUSEUM SEASON OPENING- daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (715) 635-3325 www.railroadmemoriesmuseum.org

*MAY 28, 2011  *ANNUAL STONE LAKE LIONS CLUB FISH FRY, Stone Lake Lions Hall, Main St. Stone Lake. 4-7 PM.  715-865-3105

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.

"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

Spooner Farmers Market- For information call Sara Wickre  -715-419-0481.
Located at municipal parking lot at Front St at Oak St. Fresh produce, Flowers, plants, baked goods.
 Spooner. Saturdays 8:00-1:00 pm 
June into October.

*JUNE 4, 2010 –Open Friday & Saturday, 11 a.m.to 4 p.m., Springbrook Church Museum, Springbrook, 715/468-2982

*JUNE 4, 2011 *ANNUAL STONE LAKE Lions Club Fish Fry , 4-7 pm Stone Lake Lions Hall, Main St. Stone Lake. 

June 4-5, 2011 *DNR Free fishing weekend-Every year, the first consecutive Saturday and Sunday in June are designated as Free Fishing Weekend when you can fish without a license throughout the state of Wisconsin. All the waters of the state are open, including state waters of the Great Lakes and rivers bordering Wisconsin. Residents and nonresidents of all ages can fish without a fishing license (or trout or salmon stamps) over these two days. However, all other fishing regulations (length limits, bag limits, etc.) apply.

June 4, 2011 *24th Annual Stone Lake Area Garage Sales-Over 50 sales locations. Maps available day of sales at local businesses. For more information call:(715) 865-3302

June 9, 2011 *Neighbor's Open House-Meet Hunt Hill and neighbors as we come together for an evening potluck and entertainment. Bring a dish-to-pass, (if you’d like), win prizes from local business, enjoy a short and fun program by Hunt Hill staff and even stick around for a campfire! Starts at 5:30p. A fun evening for all ages. FREE. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635- 6543.

June 11, 2011 *Tri County Dairy Breakfast-Activities include face painting, petting zoo, FFA alumni silent auction, door prizes, horse & wagon rides, music by Tommy Rae and our famous cow. Washburn County Fairgrounds, Spooner.

June 11, 2011 *Cakes at the Lake-For the sixth year, the Long Lake Preservation Association brings back the Cakes at the Lake programming series hosted by Hunt Hill. Cakes at the Lake is an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, which features plain and specialty pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and beverages. Following the breakfast, guests are encouraged to stay for a free environmental program. Serving starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am when the program begins. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $3; Under 5 Free 

*June 11, 2011 *Nature at Night: Animals-Discover nocturnal animal habits and hiding places, use your ‘night eyes’ as we hike a short trail and help collect scientific data for the Wisconsin bat survey. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is requested but not required. $5/person or $15/family of 4 or more.

*JUNE 12, 2010 *Badger CAR SHOW-Washburn County Fairgrounds. 7am.- 3pm. Cars, trucks, motorcycles and tractors  show , swap meet, flea market and crafts. Admission $3.00 . 715-635-3740

 

*JUNE 12-17, 2010 *Adult Swedish Language and Culture Immersion Camp-Adult Swedish Language and Culture Immersion Camp. Join Swedish native Eva Apelqvist for this weeklong Swedish Immersion camp. Guests will eat Swedish meals, explore the culture and language and enjoy the natural scenes of Hunt Hill. Camp includes overnight accommodations, all meals and snacks, instruction and optional nature activities. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and deposit required no later than Friday, June 3rd. $475 all-inclusive for the week.

June 17-19, 2011 *Kayak Camp-Accommodations and evening activities are included. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment required no later than Friday, May 6th. $2200/person/kayak bring a partner for an additional $500.

June 17-24, 2011 * Birding Camp-Spend a day, the weekend or the whole week discovering birds with birding experts from around the U.S. With Hunt Hill as a ‘home base,’ participants will enjoy accommodations, home cooked meals, instruction from renowned birders like: Terry Dorsey, Laura Erickson, Steve Betchkal and more, and field trips to various bird habitats. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are required no later than Friday May 6th. Cost varies based on participation.

June 18, 2011 *Railroad Heritage Festival-Railroad Memories Museum, Spooner. For more information call: 715-635-2752.

June 20, 2011 *Jazz Faculty Concert-Concert starts at 7:30pm in the Lakefront Pavilion in Shell Lake. Brought to you by the Shell Lakes Art Center. For more information call Tara at: 715-468-2414 or go to their website: www.shelllakesartcenter.org

June 22, 2011 *GRANDparent Adventures: Bog Squishin'-Squish on top of our bogs as we find insectivorous plants, beautiful orchids and discover how these amazing areas were formed. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Preregistration is requested but not required. $10/person or $35 for a family of 4 or more.

JUNE 23-26, 2110 *62st Annual Hayward's largest community festival celebrating Wisconsin's North Woods and our great fishing tradition. The weekend includes the crowning of our Musky Festival Queen, sidewalk sales, large handmade art & craft show, live music, children's games, mouth-watering food booths, 5K Musky Run & Minnow Run, catch & release fishing contest, fishing photo contest, a carnival and large street dances featuring Midwest known music groups on Friday and Saturday nights. The whole weekend concludes with the Grand Parade on Sunday down Main Street. Hayward. Call 715-634-8662 http://muskyfest.com/

June 23, 2011 *Ladies Night-Door prizes, drink, & food specials. Stone Lake. For more information call: 715-957-0055

JUNE 25, 2011 * Washburn County Area Humane Society Annual Par for Pets-At Black Bear Golf and Tennis in Minong. 9-hole 4-person scramble with great prizes and drawings. All ages and skill levels welcome. Cost is $35 for 9 holes including cart. Contact Teresa Anderson at 715-635-2950 or go to www.wcahs.com

*JUNE 26, 2011 *18th annual JACK'S A HACK  GOLF TOURNAMENT-Spooner Golf Club (CNTY HWY H NE of Spooner) fun 18-hole tourney, 1:30 p.m. shotgun start, 4-man scramble, hole events, raffle, prizes, hole-in-one cars, and a $10,000 hole, Spooner Golf Club, sponsored by Spooner Area Chamber of Commerce, Spooner, 715/635-3580

June 27, 2011 *Jazz Faculty Concert-Concert starts at 7:30pm in the Lakefront Pavilion in Shell Lake. Brought to you by the Shell Lakes Art Center. For more information call Tara at: 715-468-2414 or go to their website: www.shelllakesartcenter.org

June 29, 2011 * Big Band Night-The Shell Lake Arts Center is excited to announce its annual Tribute to the Big Bands scholarship benefit concert and alumni reunion.Shell Lake Arts Center’s auditorium, this concert features big band favorites from the Swing era performed by the Arts Center’s jazz faculty.  In The Mood, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Sing Sing Sing… This concert is FREE and open to the public! Donations will be accepted to support our scholarship program. Join us after the concert for complimentary refreshments and a meet-and-greet with the performers!

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.


"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

Spooner Farmers Market- For information call Sara Wickre  -715-419-0481.
Located at municipal parking lot at Front St at Oak St. Fresh produce, Flowers, plants, baked goods.
 Spooner. Saturdays 8:00-1:00 pm 
June into October.

*July 2, 2011 *Shell Lake Fine Arts Festival-Downtown Park in Shell Lake. For more information call David at: 715-635-6039

*July 1, 2010 *Namekagon Memories Day Stop into the Namekagon Visitors Center and recall your fondest days
on the Namekagon River. 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Trego. 715-635-8346

*JULY 3, 2010 *SHELL LAKE STREET DANCE, fireworks over the lake at dusk, Shell Lake. 715-468-4477

*July 2, 2011 *Pie & Ice Cream Social. Homemade pies and ice cream. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. No admission, but donations appreciated. Washburn County Historical Museum, Shell Lake. (715) 468-2982

*JULY 4, 2011 * 25nd Annual LONG LAKE FIREWORKS, south shore at "Props" . Dusk,  Long Lake, Sarona, 715-354-3515

*JULY 4, 2011 *SPOONER FIREWORKS Fireworks at dusk. Call (715) 635-2168 or 635-9696

*JULY 4, 2011 *STONE LAKE CELEBRATION, Baseball, volley ball, fireman water fights, beer & brat ten. Fireworks at dusk, Lions Park, Stone Lake, 715-865-3302

* JULY 4, 2011 *BIRCHWOOD FIREWORKS -at dusk. Spider Lake Resort Hwy T. BIRCHWOOD. 715-354-3723.

July 4, 2011 *Annual Butterfly Count-Join Happy Tonics and the National Butterfly Association for the 4th of July Annual Butterfly Count. Register at Happy Tonics Visitors Center/Store, 25 Fifth Avenue, Shell Lake, WI, or call (715) 468-2097 or email: happytonics@centurytel.net. Meet at Visitors Center/Store on July 4 at least 15 minutes before each session. Sign up for more than one session: 10 AM - 11 AM, 11 AM - 12 Noon, 1 PM - 2 PM, 2PM - 3 PM and 3 PM - 4 PM. $10 fee for materials. Attendees can attend more than one session for no additional charge.

July 4, 2011 *Jazz Faculty with fiddler Randy Sabien-Concert starts at 7:30pm in the Lakefront Pavilion in Shell Lake. Brought to you by the Shell Lakes Art Center. For more information call Tara at: 715-468-2414 or go to their website: www.shelllakesartcenter.org

July 7, 2011 *Namekagon River Memories Day-Please come and share your memories of the Namekagon River. Do you have stories to share or old photos we could scan? Speakers: the early days of your National Scenic Riverway. Event is free.
Namekagon Visitor Center, Hwy 53/63, Trego. For more information contact Branda Thwaits 715-635-8346.

*JULY 7-8-9, 2011 - *58th Annual SPOONER Heart of the North RODEO - THURSDAY-FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHTS Washburn County Fairgrounds, Spooner; Pro rodeo performances daily, plus live music, a huge parade and BBQ dinner on Saturday, Cowboy Church Service on Sunday. Tickets go on sale October 1st, 2010. Washburn County Fairgrounds, Spooner (715) 635-9696 or (800) 367-3306 www.spoonerrodeo.com

JULY 9, 2011 *RAILROAD MEMORIES MUSEUM BRAT & HOT DO FEED FUNDRAISER,  10:00 AM, Walnut St. Spooner, 715-635-3325

 *JULY 9, 2011  *Butterflies- Join Mike Reese, published photographer and creator of wisconsinbutterfly.org as we learn all about butterflies and help conduct a butterfly survey at Hunt Hill! Program starts at 9am. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Preregistration is requested by Friday, July 8. $5/person

July 9-10, 2011 *Spooner Invitational- Spooner Golf Club-OPEN TO THE FIRST 132 PAID ENTRIES Saturday *18 Hole stroke play - Qualifying for positions in flights (Played from White tees) *It is mandatory for all players to post an 18 Hole qualifying score to be in any flight on Sunday. A player can not declare to be in Championship or any other flight. Sunday *Low 16 Gross Scores and Ties will play in Championship Flight (27 Holes from the Blue Tees) Saturdays Gross Score WILL NOT BE added to Sundays 27 Hole Score *Low 16 Gross Scores and Ties will play in First Flight (27 Holes from the White Tees) Saturdays Gross Score WILL NOT BE added to Sundays 27 Hole Score Remaining Players are put into 8-man Flights and will play 9 Hole Matches. Entry fee is $65 for members and $90 for non-members, which includes green fees for two days, Prizes, 2 Tickets in a Special Raffle and a Gross Skins Game on Saturday. It's going to be two great days of competition and fun!! SIGN UP NOW because it will fill up QUICK! Contact Information Spooner Golf Club Golf Shop @ 715-635-3580

*JULY 10,  2011 * Historic PIE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL, Homemade pies and ice cream. 1- 3 p.m. Stone Lake Historical Society, Stone Lake Lion's Park 865-550

JULY 11,  2011 *Concert Band Faculty Concert-Concert starts at 7:30pm in the Lakefront Pavilion in Shell Lake. Brought to you by the Shell Lakes Art Center. For more information call Tara at: 715-468-2414 or go to their website: www.shelllakesartcenter.org

July 12-15, 2011 *Slumber Party-Youth ages 6-8 are invited to bring their friends and enjoy this special overnight-double-day-camp adventure. Youth will spend either Tuesday or Wednesday at our day camp program and as other day campers make their way home, slumber party campers will get to pick out their beds, get settled in, have more swim time, enjoy a camp dinner, campfire songs, stories and treats, games and an awesome overnight at Hunt Hill. In the morning Hunt Hill will provide breakfast and then it’s back to camp for the day. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are required by Friday, July 8th. $80/youth – includes 2 days of camp, overnight accommodations, dinner, breakfast, and evening activities. 

*JULY 15-16-17, 2011 * BIRCHWOOD BLUEGILL FESTIVAL-Birchwood; Medallion Hunt, evening street dances Friday and Saturday held on Main St. 8pm-midnight.  Sunday: Grand Parade 1:00 pm., Horse Pull, Horseshoe & Softball Tournaments. Food stands and family game stalls.  Always held on the 3rd weekend of July.   715-354-3411 or 1800-236-2252

July 16, 2011 *Cakes at the Lake-For the sixth year, the Long Lake Preservation Association brings back the Cakes at the Lake programming series hosted by Hunt Hill. Cakes at the Lake is an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, which features plain and specialty pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and beverages. Following the breakfast, guests are encouraged to stay for a free environmental program. Serving starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am when the program begins. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $3; Under 5 Free

*JULY 23,  2011 *Going Back: Homemade Ice Cream-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. Enjoy an afternoon of good old-fashioned family fun as you learn how to make homemade ice cream using equipment found in your own home. Participants will create their own ice cream and we’ll share our tasty treats during an end of program ice cream social. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona.Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are required by Friday, July 22nd. Cost: TBD

July, 27, 2011 *GRANDparent Adventures: Go Fly a Kite!-Get creative as we make our own kites and then take them into our prairie as we, ‘go fly a kite’! Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are required by Friday, July 22nd. $10/person or $35/family of 4 or more.

*JULY 28,-31, 2011 * 100th WASHBURN COUNTY FAIR-Washburn County Fairgrounds- Carnival, Spooner, 4H Exhibits, Horse Show, Kiddy Tractor pull; Auction; Also, carnival, Food & Games. Call (715) 469-3217.

*JULY 28,-Aug 1, 2011*The Moving Wall- a half-size replica of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, has been traveling the country for over twenty years as a tribute to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War. The Moving Wall will be at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Spooner, WI (Washburn County) from 7 p.m. July 28th until 8 a.m. August 1st, 2011. An Opening Ceremony will be held on July 28th at 7 p.m. with speakers, music, color guard, and more. The Closing Ceremony will be held July 31st at 7 p.m.
For more information: Brian Sengbusch,(715) 766-8219,bseng8219@live.com or Mandi Polson,(715) 469-3274, mandipolson@centurytel.net 

*JULY 29-31, 2011 *52nd Annual Lumberjack World Championships  52nd annual international timber sporting competition held at historic Lumberjack Bowl the last full weekend of July. See all events daily with world's best competitors moving up each day to compete for the coveted crown of "King of the Forest". As seen on ESPN and ABC's Wide World of Sports- come see the action first hand as men and women compete in logrolling, boom running, sawing, chopping and speed climbing. Great family entertainment!
http://www.lumberjackworldchampionships.com/

July 30, 2011 - *Spooner Firemen's Scramble- Spooner Golf Course (2:00 Shotgun)

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.


"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Spooner Farmers Market- For information call Sara Wickre  -715-419-0481.
Located at municipal parking lot at Front St at Oak St. Fresh produce, Flowers, plants, baked goods.
 Spooner. Saturdays 8:00-1:00 pm 
June into October.

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

*JULY 28,-Aug 1, 2011*The Moving Wall- a half-size replica of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, has been traveling the country for over twenty years as a tribute to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War. The Moving Wall will be at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Spooner, WI (Washburn County) from 7 p.m. July 28th until 8 a.m. August 1st, 2011. An Opening Ceremony will be held on July 28th at 7 p.m. with speakers, music, color guard, and more. The Closing Ceremony will be held July 31st at 7 p.m.
For more information: Brian Sengbusch,(715) 766-8219,bseng8219@live.com or Mandi Polson,(715) 469-3274, mandipolson@centurytel.net

Aug. 1, 2011 *Guitar and Bass Faculty Concert-Concert starts at 7:30pm in the Lakefront Pavilion in Shell Lake. Brought to you by the Shell Lakes Art Center. For more information call Tara at: 715-468-2414 or go to their website: www.shelllakesartcenter.org 

*August 4, 5, 6, 7,  2011 * JACK PINE SAVAGE DAYS Live music under the tent Thurs. Fri., and Sat. nights. Fri. & Sat.- Crazy Days sidewalk sales and arts & craft show; Fri. Safe Night for teens; Sat. Car Show; outdoor sports show; Sports- fun run/walk, volleyball, and horseshoes; Food Booths all days; Sun. Fireman’s Pancake Breakfast at the fire hall on Summit St. at 7:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Spooner Area Chamber of Commerce. (715) 635-2168/ (800) 367-3306.

Aug. 6, 2011 *Teen Adventure Camp-Open to ages 12-15, this 4-day overnight camp will have teens swinging from a high ropes course, ‘rock’ climbing, canoeing and camping along our National Scenic waterway and competing in an ultimate challenge course. Enjoy lots of food, exciting activities and tons of fun! Hunt Hill Audubon Santuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. $225/person. Pre registration and payment are required by Friday, July 29th. Save $25 by registering before July 1.

Aug. 9, 2011 *9th Annual Jack Link's Beef Jerky Golf Tournament to Benefit the Northwood Educational Foundation (8:00 and 2:30 Shotguns)

Aug. 10, 2011 *GRANDparent Adventures: Survival-In this hands-on program, families will work together to build shelters, learn to make fire, practice using a compass and review general precautions to stay safe while enjoying the great outdoors. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is requested but not required. $10/person or $35/family of 4 or more.

Aug. 13, 2011 *Nature at night: Canoeing-Explore Hunt Hill’s lakes during the full moon. Instruction, canoes, paddles and lifejackets will be provided. Program starts at 8pm. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Spooner. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is requested but not required. $5/person.

Aug. 13, 2011 *Black Bar Pub Golf Open-For more information call the Black Bear Pub at: 715-865-6565.

Aug. 13, 2011 *Cakes at the Lake-For the sixth year, the Long Lake Preservation Association brings back the Cakes at the Lake programming series hosted by Hunt Hill. Cakes at the Lake is an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, which features plain and specialty pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and beverages. Following the breakfast, guests are encouraged to stay for a free environmental program. Serving starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am when the program begins. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $3; Under 5 Free

*AUG. 11- 14, 2011 * MINONG SUMMER DAYS- Minong; Arts & Crafts, music, street dance, fireworks, volleyball and softball tourney.Minong Summer Days Web site

*Aug. 13, 2011 *9th Annual Just for the Fun of It Day-Crafts (9 a.m.-4 p.m.), food booths, farmer’s market, garage sales (8 a.m.-4 p.m.), firemen’s water fight (1 p.m.), entertainment, and music. Stone Lake (715) 865-3302

Aug. 14-19, 2011 *Adult Spanish Language and Culture Immersion Camp-Adult Spanish Language and Culture Immersion Camp. Native speaking instructors lead participants on an immersion of Spanish language and culture through meals, language lessons, evening cultural programs, songs and dance. Camp cost includes ethnic meals, snacks, overnight accommodations, instruction and optional nature activities. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are due no later than Friday, July 29th. Save $50 by registering before May 1st. $475 all-inclusive for the week.

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.

 

"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

 Schwan Center information visit their Web Site.

Spooner Farmers Market- For information call Sara Wickre  -715-419-0481.
Located at municipal parking lot at Front St at Oak St. Fresh produce, Flowers, plants, baked goods.
 Spooner. Saturdays 8:00-1:00 pm 
June into October.

SEPT. 2-4, 2011 *Town & Country Days Celebrate Labor Day Weekend Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with street dances, food booths, sports contests, tractor pull, kiddie and grand parades, flea market, sailing regatta, games, contests, arts & crafts, and fly-in breakfast. Shell Lake (715) 468-4088

Sept. 3, 2011 *Chocolate Festival-Cookies, bars, and other chocolate goodies, 11 a.m.-4p.m. Also the last day the museum is open for the season except by appt. Washburn County Historical Museum, Shell Lake (715) 468-2982.

Sept. 3, 2011 *Stone Lake Lions Fish Fry-All you can eat fish, baked beans, coleslaw, dinner roll, milk, coffee and desert. Adult $10, Under 12 years of age, $ 5. Lions Hall, Stone Lake (715) 865-3105

Sept. 10,, 2011 *Cakes at the Lake-For the sixth year, the Long Lake Preservation Association brings back the Cakes at the Lake programming series hosted by Hunt Hill. Cakes at the Lake is an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, which features plain and specialty pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and beverages. Following the breakfast, guests are encouraged to stay for a free environmental program. Serving starts at 8:00am and ends at 10:00am when the program begins. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $3; Under 5 Free

SEPT. 16, 2010 *September Fest-Wine, Beer and Coffee tasting, silent auction, socializing. Northwood Education
Foundation. Heartwood Conference Center, Trego 466-4692, ext. 501

*SEPT. 16-18,  2011 *Colorfest Fall Festival -Ball games, horseshoes, golf, dances, walk/run, food and fun. Barronett
Civic Center, Barronett. (715) 822-2595

Sept. 16-18, 2011 *Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival-Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival has built a popularity and reputation that is unmatched in the sport today. From the 27 hardy cyclists who lined up to challenge the unknown trails of the Chequamegon in the first year, to the sold out limited field of 2,500 who are chosen by a random lottery, the Festival has earned the title of the "Nation's Most Popular Off Road Bicycle Adventure." For more information call (715) 798-3594 or visit www.cheqfattire.com.

*SEPT. 17, 2011 *Membership Day”. Washburn County Area Humane Society -Meet the staff and available pets, Join us for refreshments and drawings. Renew your membership or become a new member. 1400 Cottonwood Ave. in Spooner. Contact the shelter at 715-635-4720 or go to www.wcahs.com

* Sept. 17, 2011 *Going Back: Cheese Making-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. With the help of local experts participants are taught about, are given all materials and are guided in producing the items covered in that topic. Program times and costs vary. This month will be Cheese Making. There is at least a 2-week pre registration requirement. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715 635 6543.

*September 23, 24 & 25, 2011 Fall Splendor Art Meander. Art tour of 15 galleries and artist studios from Chetek up to Spooner. Art displays, sales and demonstrations. Refreshments. For more information, call Brickyard Pottery 715 468-7341.

*SEPT. 24, 2011 * 27th Annual Hayward Fall Festival -Fall welcomes art & crafts booths, wonderful food booths,
a farmer's market and live music to the Main Street in downtown Hayward. 715-634-8662 www.haywardareachamber.com

*Sept. 30, 2011 *Cranberry Junior King & Queen Coronation/Luncheon & Show-For more information call: 715-865-3378

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.
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"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

Spooner Farmers Market- For information call Sara Wickre  -715-419-0481.
Located at municipal parking lot at Front St at Oak St. Fresh produce, Flowers, plants, baked goods.
 Spooner. Saturdays 8:00-1:00 pm 
June into October.

*OCT 1,  2011 *33nd Annual Stone Lake Cranberry Festival. Arts & Crafts, food booths, farmer’s market, street entertainment, marsh tours, crate derby (following parade), and parade at 1 p.m. Stone Lake (715) 865-3378 www.stonelakecranberryfestival.com. Stone Lake Cranberry Festival Pancake Breakfast.

OCT. 1, 2011 * STONE LAKE PANCAKE BREAKFAST (7-11am) .Stone Lake Fire Hall (see above)

*Oct. 2, 2010- Stone Lake Cranberry Festival Pie & Ice Cream Social- Lutheran Church, Main & Stubbins, Stone Lake. (715) 865-5500

Oct. 8, 2011 *Going Back: Making Moccasins-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. With the help of local experts participants are taught about, are given all materials and are guided in producing the items covered in that topic. Program times and costs vary. This month we will make our own moccasins. There is at least a 2-week pre registration requirement. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. 

OCT.. 15, 2011 * Jack O Lantern Festival-A family oriented fall festival with events ranging from pumpkin rolling,
to pumpkin painting, to pumpkin train rides. Many other events are planned. Sponsored by the S
pooner Area Chamber of Commerce. Spooner (715) 635-2168 or (800) 367-3306 www.spoonerchamber.org

Oct. 20, 2011 *Gourmet Wine Tasting-Enjoy a beautiful evening of fine wine, unique beer selection and wonderful food enjoyed in the setting of the Flat Creek Inn & Suites. Come taste the spirit and flavors that will assist you in planning your next gathering or holiday celebration. For info please call 715-634-8662

*Oct. 22, 2011 *Trail of Myths-Meet the critters of the forest in this interactive adventure. Guides will lead you along one of our pleasant trails as you encounter talkative bears, frogs, beaver and many more forest animals. Afterwards guests can enjoy sweet treats and fun crafts. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. A great program for young children! Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration is requested but not required. $5/person or $15/family of 4 or more. Call ahead for group rates.

CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.


"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

Nov. 12/2011 *Going Back: Making Holiday Cards-Learn a trade once considered common knowledge in this hands-on program. Get ready for the holiday season by creating your own cards! With the creative genius and craft arsenal of Deb, owner of the scrapbook store ‘Hand and Heart Creations,’ we’ll create 6 holiday cards. Participants bring their own scissors and glue. Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary, Sarona. Learn more at www.hunthill.org or by calling 715-635-6543. Pre registration and payment are required by Friday, November 4th. $20/person

* NOV.  25, 2010  Thanksgiving Noon Buffet Train - Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad at Noon. .Spooner  715-635-3200 www.spoonertrainride.com

*NOV. 26, 2011 * CHRISTMAS ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW.-Holiday gifts created by over 50 talented artists and craftspeople at Methodist Church, 312 Elm St., Spooner, 9am-2pm LUNCH AVAILABLE. 715-635-3203.

*NOV. 25 & 26, 2011 *31th Annual HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE in Barronett, featuring Christmas arts, crafts and gifts created by local crafters, Fresh cider and refreshments. Brickyard Pottery 715-468-7341


CHECK DATES-Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and details of events for changes that may occur.

"Hunt Hill Sanctuary" Information visit their Web Site

 "THEATRE IN THE WOODS" Performance details or additional information.  Visit their Web Site

 Schwan Center information visit their Web Site.

Check Spooner Train Rides for Special Events

*DEC.1, 2011 - Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Washburn County Humane Society, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Donations accepted for honoring or remembering a pet. Refreshments served. Located at 1400 Cottonwood, Spooner. 715/635-4720.

*DEC 1, 2011.- *Intermezzo Music Club Advent Concert. 7:30 p.m. Concert will be held at the Spooner High School Auditorium and is a benefit of the youth music award- St. Francis De Sales Church, Spooner. 715) 635-4610 or (715) 635-2774.

Dec. 3, 2011 *Holiday Saturday-Shell Lake. For more information: 715-468-4340

*DEC. TBD  - Bluegill Christmas Festival, begins at 10 a.m.. Crafts, food, refreshments, lighting of Christmas tree, visits, from Santa, Mrs. Santa, and Frosty- Downtown Birchwood. (800) 236-2252 or (715) 354-3361  

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