October 4 – Lakeside: Old Brule Heritage Society will hold an open house at the Davidson Windmill site from 10am to 4pm. The Windmill, Blueberry Depot, Eskolin Log House, Erkkila Sauna and Taylor’s Bridge are open for tours. Voluntary offer accepted. A flea market will also be held. Call Dennis Hill at 715-364-2588 for space during the flea market
Superior: Spartans homecoming parade starts at 1:30 p.m. There is a new route that starts near the Yellowjacket Union, heads south along Catlin Avenue and ends at the high school.
Superior: The Barker’s Island Farmers’ Market is from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM near the SS Meteor.
Superior: From 10 a.m. to noon, the Superior Public Library invites young people to enjoy crafts inspired by “Rosie’s Rules” on PBS. Snacks provided.
Lakeside: Old Brule Heritage Society will hold an open house at the Davidson Windmill site from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Windmill, Blueberry Depot, Eskolin Log House, Erkkila Sauna and Taylor’s Bridge will be open for tours, and there will be a flea market and bake sale. Voluntary offer accepted.
City of Superior: Fall Colorama is at Pattison State Park from 1-4 p.m. Families are invited for crafts, scavenger hunts, bounce houses, learning how to use an apple press and snacks. The event is free and sponsored by the Friends of Pattison and Amnicon Falls State Parks. State park parking pass required.
Superior: The ceremony for the Superior High School 2024 Hall of Fame inductees will take place at SHS at 5 p.m. The reception with hors d’oeuvres starts at 3 p.m. Tickets cost $20
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Lake Nebagamon: The Northwestern Tigers Education Foundation will hold a fundraising gala at Lake Nebagamon Auditorium at 6 p.m. Tickets cost $50
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Superior: A 21-and-older emo prom is in the third-floor ballroom of the Old Post Office at 1401 Tower Ave. from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets cost $30 per person or $47 per couple
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Lakeside: Old Brule Heritage Society will hold an open house at the Davidson Windmill site from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Windmill, Blueberry Depot, Eskolin Log House, Erkkila Sauna and Taylor’s Bridge will be open for tours, and there will be a flea market and bake sale. Voluntary offer accepted.
Superior: Moira Villiard, an artist, arts educator and community organizer, will speak at UW-Superior at the William “Pope” Wright Student Center in Old Main at 3 p.m. as part of the university’s Indigenous Alumni Speakers Series. The free event can also be viewed via Zoom; go to
//uwsuper.edu/MoiraVilliard
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Superior: A Yin Yoga for Bookworms class for ages 12 and older is at the Superior Public Library at 6 p.m. Learn poses you can do while holding a book or e-reader. RSVP to mehlel@superiorlibrary.org or 715-394-8871. Bring a yoga mat, pillow or pillow and bring a book or come in early to check one out.
Superior: Lake Superior Community Health Center will hold training on administering naloxone at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at 2222 E. Fifth St. Learn how to use the drug if someone is experiencing an opioid overdose.
Superior: Storytime, featuring stories, songs and crafts, is at 10:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library.
Superior: Monica Guzman will speak at UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union at 6:15 p.m. A reception and book signing will be from 5 to 5:45 p.m. Guzman is a senior fellow at Braver Angels, host of the podcast “A Braver Way” and author of “I Never Thought of it That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerably Divided Times.” Registration is required via
https://web.cvent.com/event/21cd57b8-c168-4502-8905-e275921f87af
Superior: The Tri-State Jazz Festival concludes with a public performance at UW-Superior at 7 p.m. in the Thorpe Langley Auditorium at Old Main, 1710 Weeks Ave. The UW-Superior Jazz Band and high school students from across the region will perform. Admission is free for students and $5 for others.
Superior: The Superior Downtown Farmers’ Market runs from 10:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1215 Banks Ave., east of the World of Wheels Skate Center.
Superior: CASDA will hold a short film screening, followed by a discussion and free pizza, salad and lemonade, at VIP Pizza, 1201 Tower Ave., at 5:30 p.m. The screening is of ‘The Last Drop’, a science film. fi film about relationship abuse.
Superior: Superior Adventures of the University of Wisconsin-Superior offers a guided paddle of the waters around Superior at Wisconsin Point from 6 to 8 p.m. The cost is $10 and includes rentals of canoes, kayaks, paddles and personal flotation devices. Transport to and from the landing sites can also be arranged. Register at
recstore.uwsuper.edu
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Superior: A meat raffle with proceeds benefiting CASDA begins at Bird’s Bar and Liquor, 5801 Tower Ave. at 6 p.m.
Ashland: The Leagues of Women Voters of Ashland and Bayfield Counties, of Douglas County and of Wisconsin are sponsoring a candidates forum for the 73rd Assembly District. Democratic candidate Angela Stroud and Republican candidate Frank Kostka have agreed to participate in the hybrid forum from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Ashland High School auditorium, 1900 Beaser Ave. To join on Zoom go to
https://tinyurl.com/73rdforum
. Meeting ID is 576 860 3298 and passcode is 123. Email questions for the candidates to
73rdassemblyforum@abcleaguevoters.org
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Superior: Teens are invited to play Dungeons and Dragons at the Superior Public Library every other Thursday from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
Town of Superior: Midwest Comedy Tour comes to Mont du Lac Resort at 7:30 p.m. Stand-up comedy by Austin Robertson, Becky Thompson and Anthony Mayo. Tickets are $21 at eventbrite.com or find the link at mdlresort.com.
Superior: The Barker’s Island Farmers’ Market is from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM near the SS Meteor.
Oakland: Oakland Community Group will hold a community resource event at Oakland City Hall, 6152 S. County Road K, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a resource and vendor fair, presentations from Yvonne Novak on legal planning, St. Croix Hospice on hospice care, and Aging and Disability Resource Center of Douglas County on long-term care options. It is free and lunch is provided.
Superior: Sip and Support of American Legion Auxiliary Post 435 is from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center, 305 Harbor View Parkway. The fundraiser will include snacks, wine, beer and more. The money raised will support local veterans.
Superior: Oktoberfest starts at 1:00 PM at the Earth Rider Fest Grounds. Admission is free during the day and there will be food trucks, a bouncy castle, music from The Polkarobics at 1.45pm, 3.15pm and 4.45pm, a krauteten competition at 2.45pm and a stone holding competition at 4.15pm. . Admission to evening music is $22; Jaw Knee Vee takes the stage at 7:45 PM and Winzigie Hosen at 9:00 PM
Superior: A dinner featuring a variety of lasagnas is from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Holy Assumption Church, 5601 Tower Ave. A voluntary donation goes to the Mbeya diocese in Tanzania.
Superior: UW-Superior Alumni & Friends Foundation is holding a fundraiser at the Yellowjacket Union. Social hour is at 5pm, dinner and awards ceremony is at 6pm and a DJ and dancing will follow. Tickets cost $65 per person or $350 for a table of six and must be purchased by October 4 at
www.uwsuper.edu/soiree
Amnicon: Old Brule Heritage Society holds its general meeting in October at the Amnicon Town Hall. The evening starts at 6 p.m. with coffee and snacks. Member Jared Crozier will present a program on the Clevedon Colony, located at the mouth of the Brule River in the 1880s, at 6.30pm, followed by the General Meeting. The public is very welcome.
Superior: A free screening of the film “A Quiet Place: Day One” is at the Superior Public Library at 6 p.m.
Superior: Ghost hunter and medium Chris Fleming will talk about his experiences at UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room at 7 p.m. The presentation is free and open to the community.
Superior: Storytime, featuring stories, songs and crafts, is at 10:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library.
Superior: The Superior Downtown Farmers’ Market runs from 10:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1215 Banks Ave., east of the World of Wheels Skate Center.
Superior: A career and internship fair is from noon to 3:30 p.m. at UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. More than 70 employers and organizations from the region will be on site for the free event open to all community members.
Superior: Ghost tours of Fairlawn Mansion are offered from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. See the mansion after dark with a flashlight and learn about bizarre Victorian traditions and the ghosts of the mansion. Costumes welcome. Tickets cost $6-$12 at superiorpublicmuseums.org/tours.
Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosts more than 100 of the top high school musicians in the Northland for the Tri-State Band Festival. Students will rehearse with UW-Superior Music Department faculty and end the day with a public concert at 7 p.m. in the Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main, 1710 Weeks Ave. Tickets are $5 for adults and free for students.
Superior: The UW-Superior Theater Department presents “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind,” an ensemble experiment presenting 30 plays in 60 minutes, at 7:30 p.m. in the Experimental Theater Lab, Room 2131, in Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center, 1805 Catlin Ave. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and $5 for UWS students.