Showing posts with label christmas 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label christmas 2013. Show all posts

December 17, 2013

What's Happening in your Community, December 16-22

Theatre & Music
Please call venues beforehand to get cover charge prices, if any, and see if concert times have changed or been cancelled.

Alleluia Lutheran Church
Dec. 19 Christmas in the Barn 5:30pm 

Meyer Theatre
Dec. 16 Allouez Village Band 7pm
Dec. 17-22 A Frank’s Christmas 1pm & 8pm 

St. John the Evangelist Church
413 St. John St Green Bay
Dec. 21 A Brass & Organ Christmas 7:30pm
  
Stadium View
1963 Holmgren Way Green Bay (920) 498-1989
Dec. 18-21 Daddy D’s Christmas Dinner Show 6:30pm

The Black Boot
Dec. 20 Janet Planet/Tom Theabo Jazz Vocalist 6:30pm
                    
Weidner Center
2420 Nicolet Dr Green Bay (920) 465-2726
Dec. 22 Oak Ridge Boys Christmas   3&7pm  

Resch Center
Dec. 19 Martina McBride: The Joy of Christmas  

Brown County Courthouse
Dec. 20 Bayport Choir 12

Events December 16th- 22nd

DECEMBER 16 ANIMAL STORIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
1pm – Wildlife Sanctuary 1660 E Shore Drive
Green Bay
The featured topic will be on animal hibernation. For children ages 3-5 and the cost is $2.50 for Green Bay residents and $3.75 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Please call920.391.3671.

DECEMBER 16-17 STORYTIME AT THE LIBRARY
9:30 & 10:30am – Brown County Library 515 Pine St
Green Bay
Babies and toddlers can get their jingle on at our sparkle, twinkle, and jingle story time on Monday and Tuesday. Tuesday has only the 9:30 time slot available. Led by Miss Sandy, join us for the lights, songs, jingle bells and more. For questions please call 920.448.5846.

DECEMBER 17 BREAST FEEDING CLINIC 
11am-12 – Bellin Health 1630 Commanche Ave
Green Bay
Join other mothers and their babies along with a lactation consultant to talk about breast-feeding and other mother concerns. All mothers and babies are welcome. A scale will be available to weight your baby. There is no cost but the benefit is priceless. No registration required.

DECEMBER 17 ELITE AESTHETICS HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Green Bay
Please join us for this open house featuring a complimentary 15 minute chair massages, skin care consultations and makeup applications. Special gifts if you purchase GloMinerals Makeup. For more details please call 920.469.0602.

DECEMBER 17 NONSURGICAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT OPTIONS
4-5 – Bellin Health 3263 Eaton Rd
Bellevue
Learn how you can lose weight and keep it off by attending a free orientation session. Learn more about the HMR program for weight Management fitness and dietary assistance, the Works on Wellness program and more.  This event is free and to register please call 920.433.6787 or visit bellin.org/calendar.

DECEMBER 18 VARICOSE VEIN SCREENING
3-5pm  – Bellin Health 1630 Commanche Ave
Green Bay
Tired of the discomfort, swelling, and appearance of varicose veins? There are a number of treatment options available depending on the severity of the problem. To find out what treatment option is best for you, attend this free screening offered by Bellin Health Surgical Associates. To register please call 920.430.4700. 

DECEMBER 18 Soup and Ski at The Wildlife Sanctuary
Green Bay
$2.50 for Green Bay residents and $3.75 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Please call920.391.3671.

DECEMBER 18 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 
7pm – Kress Events Center 2358 Leon Bond Dr
Green Bay
Green Bay Phoenix Women’s Basketball, Phoenix vs. Purdue. For questions please call920.465.2625.

DECEMBER 21 MEN’S BASKETBALL
1pm – Resch Center 1901 S Oneida St 
Green Bay
Green Bay Phoenix Men’s Basketball, Phoenix vs. Fairfield.

DECEMBER 18-21 THE KNIGHTS ON BROADWAY 
5:30pm –St. Norbert Campus 100 Grant St
Depere
Presenting a student cabaret style music theatre performance, “Christmas with the Knights: Christmas in New York City.” Includes a dinner and performance of Christmas-themed theater pieces that celebrate iconic New York sites. Tickets are $39 per individual, cocktails start at 5:30pm, dinner at 6pm and show at 7:30pm.  Please call 920.403.3950 for more questions.

DECEMBER 21 VISIT SANTA
11am – Central Brown County Library 515 Pine St
Green Bay
Visit with Santa for stories, songs, and seasonal fun. Bring your camera. 

DECEMBER 21 THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS PAST
12-6pm – Heritage Hill     
Allouez
Celebrate the season and experience holiday celebrations from the early 1800’s to the 1900’s. Watch historical music, dance and shadow play performance, hear traditional holiday tales and make classic holiday crafts. Visit www.heritagehillgb.org for more information or call920.448.5150.

DECEMBER 21-22 A HAZELWOOD HOLIDAY
12-4pm – Hazelwood Historic House 1008 S Monroe Ave
Green Bay
Celebrating a century and a half of the Christmas tree. Different trees of all eras in almost every room, there is a new Christmas tradition to explore around every corner. Tickets are $6.50 per adult, $4 per senior, $2.50 per child and 5 and under free. For questions please call920.437.1840. 

Please note businesses have the right to change times and dates at their own discretion. Please call or visit the company’s website before attending to get details. Thank you!


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Green Bay Area Newcomers can help you connect whether you're a recent arrival, a current resident or local business.

Please feel free to explore our website and this blog. Contact us with any questions or requests for future events you would like to see featured.

If you are an existing company and would like for Green Bay Area Newcomers to advertise your upcoming events please submit your events to joleenallard@gmail.com or you may call Joleen Allard at (920) 468-4289.
Thank you to all our current sponsors and advertisers!

Blog Created on behalf of the Green Bay Area Newcomers

Blog Editor
Courtney Francois

Guest Blogger and Event Promotions 
Jasmine VandenEng 

November 26, 2013

What's Happening in your Community November 25-December 1

Theatre & Music
Please call venues beforehand to get cover charge prices, if any, and see if concert times have changed or been cancelled.
Harmony Café-Goodwill West
Nov. 29 Open Mic Night 6pm
Nov. 23 Harmony Live 6pm

Meyer Theatre
Nov. 25 Christmas Jingle 7pm
Nov. 27 Lorie Line- Holiday music 7:30pm    
Nov. 29-30 Dec. 1 A Frank’s Christmas 8pm

The Black Boot
100 S Broadway Depere (920) 336-4001
Nov. 30 Gene Bertoncini -Jazz Guitarist 7:30pm

St. Norbert College Webb Theatre
Nov. 25 All Saints Day Concert 7pm 
                     
The Avenue Bar
Nov. 27 Live Band Sandy Reno 6-10pm
Nov. 30 Last Time Down-rock 8pm

The Green Bay Distillery
Nov. 27 Johnny Wad 9:30p

Events November 25th- December 1st 
NOVEMBER 25 CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
2-class series that provide you the education you need for your labor and birthing experience. The last class will meet December 2.  Limited spots and class fee, Register online atwww.bellin.org/calendar or call (920)445-7303 for more details.

NOVEMBER 25 HOLIDAY SHOP AT 301
5:30-8pm – The Children’s Museum 301 N Washington St
Exhibits will be closed for this event. Enter in the “Ring in the New Year” Fundraising Raffle. Winners will receive $5,000 cash or a Rummele’s Diamond Ring. Winners will be drawn Friday, December 20 at 6pm. Tickets are available at the museum for $50. Proceeds benefit the programming at the Museum. For questions please call (920)432-4397.

NOVEMBER 25 PAINTING WORKSHOP
10-3:30pm- Hobby Lobby 803 Pilgrim Way
Ashwaubenon
Paint with certified instructor, Bob Ross. Classes are relaxed, filled with instructions, conversation and laughter. Bring a drink/snack. At $65 per person it will include all supplies needed to make a 16x20 painting, themed “At Dawns Light”

NOVEMBER 26 REASONS TO BE PRETTY
7pm – The Green Room 353 Main Ave
The Great Play Reading Society presents a staged reading of “Reasons to Be Pretty” by Neil LaBute.

NOVEMBER 27 MAKE A PACKER WREATH
10am-12 – Hobby Lobby of Green Bay   
Green Bay
Learn to create a deco mesh Packer wreath. You will need to purchase all materials (at the store) and bring your own glue gun and scissors. The tuition fee is $10 per person.  Please call(920)544-9272 if you have questions.

NOVEMBER 28 FRIENDS FOR THANKSGIVING
11:30-1pm – St. John’s Church 700 Heritage Rd
Free and open to the public. Home delivery option is available. Please call (920)660-3664 or email friendsforthanksgiving@gmail.com. 

NOVEMBER 28 INTRO TO HYDROPONIC GARDENING
6pm – WaterWorks Garden Supply 133 N Broadway  
Green Bay
Learn how a hydroponic garden can increase your yield of tomatoes, peppers and other plants and be done in a small space. The event is free. Register at (920)430-1414 or visit online atwaterworksgs.com.
NOVEMBER 28 THANKSGIVING DINNER 
12-2pm – Divine Temple Church 425 Cherry St
Open to the public. Also seeking volunteers and donations of food and volunteer time. Please call (920)436-9740 if interested.

NOVEMBER 28 THANKSGIVING DINNER AT THE ATRIUM
11am – Lambeau Field Atrium 1265 Lombardi Ave
Ecumenical praise service at noon. Seeking tax-deductible monetary donations and food donation sponsors. Donate at gofundme.com/4f2enw. To make dinner reservations or request meal delivery, call (920)469-9900.
NOVEMBER 28 FESTIVAL FOODS TURKEY TROT 
8am – Shopko Hall 1901 S Oneida St
A 5-mile run or a 2-mile walk, open to everyone. Attendees receive a long-sleeved t-shirt and a pumpkin pie at the end of the race. Adult fee is $22 or children $17 per racer.

NOVEMBER 28 COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING MEAL
Noon – Denmark High School 450 Wall St
Sponsored by circle of Faith Catholic Churches. Reservations requested, please call (920)863-6291.

NOVEMBER 29-30 HOLIDAY VICTORIAN TEA
2-4pm – Hazelwood Historic House 1008 S Monroe Ave
Come enjoy a luncheon of tea, sandwiches, cookies, and assorted desserts. All served with old-fashioned flair. Reservations required. Included in admission is also a special program on the “Christmas Tree Tradition” and a tour of the historic home with its collection of decorated trees. The price is $20 per person. Please call (920)437-1840 or email bchs@netnet.net.
NOVEMBER 29-DEC 30 GARDEN OF LIGHTS 
5-9pm – Green Bay Botanical Garden
Green Bay
$7 adults or $11 with wagon ride. $4 ages 5-12 or $8 with wagon ride. Free for ages 4 and younger. Family is night is December 1st children younger than 12 admitted free with paid adult admission.

NOVEMBER 30 RUMMAGE SALE
9-1pm – The Children’s Museum 301 N. Washington St
Featuring rummage goods, miscellaneous children’s items, home goods, electronics, clothing and more. Proceeds benefit the museum.


NOVEMBER 29-30, DECEMBER 1 POLAR EXPRESS 
3,5,7pm – National Railroad Museum 2285 S Broadway 
Green Bay
No 3pm show on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Train ride to the North Pole and back. Check out the Festival of trees, full-size trains, reindeer games, dramatic reading of the original polar express book, and visit with Santa.

NOVEMBER 30 DECORATE A HOLIDAY WREATH OR POT
10am – Schroeder’s Flowers 1530 S Webster Ave
Materials will be supplied. Registration required. Please call (920)436-6363 to register and find out event price. 
November 30
Holiday Gift & Craft Show
9-3pm 1950 Dickinson Rd
Chicago Street Pub




NOVEMBER 30 REDBIRD HOLLY CRAFT FAIRE
9-3pm – East Depere High School 1700 Chicago St
Featuring unique and non-seasonal items for sale. Free coat check, lunch and refreshments available.  A $2 donation is requested that will go towards the funding of student activities sponsored by the Parent Club. No strollers, please.

DECEMBER 1 BRUNCH WITH SANTA
10-2pm – Hagemeister Park 325 N Washington St
Get your picture taken with Santa. Bring an unwrapped gift item for ages 2-17 to win prizes. See wish list at newcommunityshelter.org. Proceeds benefit N.E.W. community shelter.

DECEMBER 1 NOODLEINI RUN/WALK
8am – West Depere High School 655 Grant St
Begins and ends at the high school. Post event activities will be taking place inside the school. Participants receive a long-sleeve cotton shirt, food provided by Noodles and Company, and awards to top male and female participants. Please register at dutrirun.com or call (800)429-8044. Adult fee is $26, kids $15 per racer.

Indoor Farmer Market      
Twin Elms Gardens
Kavarna Café Saturday’s 9am-12
Selling locally grown
Chemical free produce

Comedy
The Green Bay Game Show  
 House of Valdar
1697 ½ Main St  
Comedy & game show cost $10
Saturdays 8-10pm

Comedy City Family Improv comedy
Reservations required  
Fridays & Saturdays                

Laugh Box Comedy Show       
Live stand-up comedy cost $5 
Thursdays at 8pm   

Community Groups
Community Yoga
Kavarna Café
Tuesday’s 8am   
Drop-in Class $5 donation

Middle/high School Wise Youth Group
Wise Women Gathering Place                       
2482 Babcock Rd                                                               

Astronomical Society
Neville Public Museum
2nd Wednesday each month 7-9pm

NWTC Career Network       
NWTC in room SC235          

Please note businesses have the right to change times and dates at their own discretion. Please call or visit the company’s website before attending to get details. Thank you!


WE HELP YOU CONNECT
Green Bay Area Newcomers can help you connect whether you're a recent arrival, a current resident or local business.

Please feel free to explore our website and this blog. Contact us with any questions or requests for future events you would like to see featured.

If you are an existing company and would like for Green Bay Area Newcomers to advertise your upcoming events please submit your events to joleenallard@gmail.com or you may call Joleen Allard at (920) 468-4289.
Thank you to all our current sponsors and advertisers!

Blog Created on behalf of the Green Bay Area Newcomers

Blog Editor
Courtney Francois

Guest Blogger and Event Promotions 

Jasmine VandenEng