November 1 – Poplar: The Poplar Volunteer Fire Department will serve a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 9523 US Highway 2. Cost: $7 for ages 12 and up, $3 for ages 6 to 11, and free for 5 and under.
Superior: Traders Village of Douglas County will hold a gift fair in the 4-H building at the Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Allouez: A card show with about 25 tables of cards and collectibles runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Belgian Club, 3931 E. Second St.
Superior: The Twin Ports Veterans Expo is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the U.S. Army National Guard Armory in Superior, 32 N. 21st St. The free community event, held in coordination with the University of Wisconsin Veteran and Nontraditional Student Center -Superior and The Douglas County Veterans Services Office will include local vendors, veteran-owned businesses, employment opportunities and resources for veterans.
Superior: A holistic healing and wellness fair is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union. Speakers and vendors, including energy healers, tarot readers and essential oil sellers. Admission $5.
Superior: Children can stop by the Superior Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon to make grateful trees and leaf suncatchers inspired by the PBS show “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.”
Solon Springs: Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 11405 S. First St. W., will hold an auction, dinner and music fundraiser from 5 to 7 p.m. The dinner menu includes pulled pork sandwiches, sides, a dessert bar and drinks, with a full plate for $15 or a half order for $8. Bruce Nelson and Charlotte Sanborn will provide the music. There will also be a silent auction and a bake sale.
Superior: Superior Curling Club will host a learn-to-curl workshop at its facility on the fairgrounds from 4 to 7 p.m. From 10 years and older, children must be accompanied by an adult. The costs are 10 euros, including dinner. For more information and registration, visit superiorcurlingclub.com.
Superior: Learn how to administer naloxone, a drug that can reverse an opioid overdose, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Lake Superior Community Health Center, 2222 E. Fifth St. No RSVP necessary.
Superior: Free vacation class budgeting is from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Superior Choice Credit Union. No RSVP required.
Superior: Storytime, featuring stories, songs and crafts, is at 10:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host a traditional Ojibwe game night from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. Free and open to the community, participants can learn about and participate in the games dish (begesi), moccasin and lacrosse (baaga’adowewin).
Superior: The Twin Ports Chess Club offers free chess instruction in the Superior Public Library from 5 to 7 p.m. Learn to play or improve your game. No registration required.
Superior: A yoga class for ages 12 and up will be offered at 6:15 p.m. at the Superior Public Library. Bring a mat if you have one. Donations to the library accepted.
Superior: The Douglas County Drug Prevention Coalition will hold a free public overdose response training in the meeting room of the Superior Public Library, 1530 Tower Ave., from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The training includes how to recognize signs of an overdose. and how to respond. Participants will receive a free Narcan kit. No RSVP required.
Superior: Business leaders invite to a meeting to discuss the impact of the Blatnik Bridge project at 1 p.m. at UW-Superior in the Great Hall on the second floor of Yellowjacket Union (parking in lots 2 or 11). The meeting is hosted by the Minnesota and Wisconsin transportation departments and business leaders will talk about how they survived and thrived during road construction.
Superior: The Page Turners Book Club meets at 10:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library to discuss “The Vaster Wilds” by Lauren Groff.
Superior: The Superior Fire Department will host a free child car seat inspection event at its headquarters, 3326 Tower Ave., from 4 to 6 p.m. No appointment necessary.
Superior: Teens are invited to play Dungeons and Dragons every other Thursday from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the Superior Public Library.
Superior: The Thaddeus Kosciuszko Fraternal Auxiliary Society (Polish Club) will meet at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1710 N. 12th St., at 6:30 p.m.
Superior: Pianists Kaju Lee and Lina Lee will perform at UW-Superior in the Webb Recital Hall in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center, 1805 Catlin Ave., at 7:30 p.m. They will share their Korean musical heritage and Western classical pieces. Admission is $10.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior Theater Department presents “The Wolves” at 7:30 p.m. in the Manion Theater in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center, 1805 Catlin Ave. The play is a coming-of-age story about nine girls on a high school football team. Admission is $5 for UW-Superior students, $10 for seniors and children and $15 for adults.
Superior: Pianist Chris Dawson will perform a ragtime concert at UW-Superior in the Webb Recital Hall in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center, 1805 Catlin Ave., at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15.
Gordon: A pancake breakfast and meat raffle fundraiser for the Cozy Corners Trail Club is from 8 a.m. to noon at The Tree Stand Tavern, 6806 E. County Road M. Breakfast costs $8.50.
Poplar: A Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale is from 9am to 2pm at Peace Lutheran Church, 9523 EUS Highway 2. Includes a Christmas Cookie Walk and Bake Sale, auctions, crafts and drawings. Lunch consists of homemade soups, sandwiches, bars and coffee.
Highland: A holiday market is from 9am to 2pm in the current and former Highland town hall buildings. About 30 vendors and the fire department sell food and baked goods.
South Range: Parkland Community Group will hold its annual holiday expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Parkland Town Hall on County Highway K. There will be 30 crafters and vendors, a raffle and food and drinks for sale. Donate personal care, cleaning and craft items to Highland Restoration and Wellness, a residential facility for women working in addiction recovery, to receive drawing entries.
City of Superior: The Town of Superior Fire Department Auxiliary will hold a chili feed from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fire Hall, 4939 S. State Road 35. The cost is $8 for ages 12 and older and $5 for ages 11 and younger.
Superior: The annual UW-Superior drag show is from 7 to 9 p.m. in the ground floor atrium of the Yellowjacket Union. Free and open to the public.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior Theater Department presents “The Wolves” at 7:30 p.m. in the Manion Theater in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center. Tickets cost $5-$15.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin Superior Theater Department presents “The Wolves” at 2 p.m. in the Manion Theater in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center. Tickets cost $5-$15.
Superior: Superior Curling Club will host a learn-to-curl workshop at its facility on the fairgrounds from 4 to 7 p.m. From 10 years and older, children must be accompanied by an adult. The costs are 10 euros, including dinner. For details and registration go to
superiorcurlingclub.com
.
Superior: A Veterans Day ceremony is at 11 a.m. at UW-Superior in the Shippar Family Atrium of the Yellowjacket Union. The ceremony is open to the community and includes the presentation of colors and the national anthem, remarks by Jake Theivagt and the presentation of Henry Blomberg Excellence in Service Awards.
Superior: There will be a veterans dinner and raffle at 5 p.m. at the Superior Elks Lodge, 1503 Belknap St. The dinner is free for veterans and $10 for non-veterans.
Superior: Storytime, featuring stories, songs and crafts, is at 10:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library.
Superior: The Arrowhead Manufacturers and Fabricators Association Career and Technical Jamboree is from 1 to 4 p.m. at Superior High School. The program is open to educators and production professionals to learn about collaboration opportunities and tour the school. Free for teachers, $25 for association members and $35 for others. More information and registration via
amfa.midwestmanufacturers.com/events
Superior: The Twin Ports Chess Club offers free chess instruction in the Superior Public Library from 5 to 7 p.m. Learn to play or improve your game. No registration required.
Superior: The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will host a presentation on artificial intelligence at Northwest Technical College in conference room 108E from 10 a.m. to noon. The free session explores the practical applications of artificial intelligence in various business sectors. Register at
https://tinyurl.com/workforceAI
Superior: Polly the therapy cat visits the Superior Public Library from 3 to 5 p.m. Email wiisanenk@superiorlibrary.org to sign up for a 15-minute time slot to pet Polly.
Superior: Bethel Lutheran Church will host a chili and soup supper at 5821 John Ave. from 4 to 6 p.m. Free will is accepted; part of the money raised is used to buy socks for people who don’t have a home.
City of Superior: Pattison Park Lions Club will host a free community dinner from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Superior Town Hall, 4917 S. State Road 35. The menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, roll and dessert.
Superior: University of Wisconsin-Superior Theater presents “The Wolves” at 7:30 p.m. in the Manion Theater in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center. Tickets cost $5-$15.
