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The HeART of Dunn County: Fundraiser & Art Market at the Mabel Tainter - March 6th
Dunn County Humane Society invites you to an unforgettable evening of art, music, and community! Join us as we transform the entire Historic Mabel Tainter Theater into a vibrant marketplace showcasing the incredible talents of local artists. From pottery and stained glass to textile arts, paintings, jewelry, and sketches, there will be something for everyone to admire—and take home! Art for a Cause: All artwork and collections are donated by local artists, with every dollar
Jan 3


Coffee, Conversation, & Connection Saturdays at the Public Library
From the Menomonie Public Library Facebook page .
Jan 2


Barn Dance Nights at the Family Learning Center
From the Family Learning Center Facebook page .
Jan 2


Card Bingo at The Pioneer combines fun, friendship, and support for local schools
Card Bingo takes place every Tuesday evening at The Pioneer from 6 to 8 pm, except for the second Tuesday of each month. The event is built around three ideas: Fun, Friendship, and Charity. Participants play a total of 11 bingo games each night. The first 10 games cost $10 total, with each game’s pot paid directly to that game’s winner. The 11th game, known as the “Big Pot”, costs an additional $5 per player. The proceeds from the final game are donated to a school in Dunn
Jan 2


1st Annual Backwoods Vintage Snowmobile Show - January 17th
Backwoods Vintage snowmobile show registration starts at 11am to 1pm January 17th. $5 per snowmobile '72 and older '73 to '77 '78 to '82 '83 to '90 Stock class and Mod class separate so bring some of your creations to show off. 1st and 2nd place award in each class We'll have raffles during the event also. Can't wait to see what you have! From the Facebook event page .
Jan 1


New holiday tour dates added at Wilson Place Museum
New Holiday Tour Dates Added! The Holiday Tours at Wilson Place Museum have been so well received this season that we’re adding a few more dates! New Tour Dates: • Friday, January 2 • Saturday, January 3 If you’re hosting family or still hoping to enjoy Menomonie’s history in a beautifully decorated historic home, this is the perfect opportunity. View available times and reserve tickets here: https://buytickets.at/wilsonplacemuseum/1947744 Merry Christmas from all of us at Wi
Dec 31, 2025


Business After Hours at Gentle Dental Care- January 12th
Get ready to mingle, network, and connect at Business After Hours. Thank you to this months hosts, Gentle Dental and Auth Consulting. Come to unwind while building valuable connections. BAH offers a unique opportunity to: -Network -Exchange ideas -Explore opportunities -Learn about local businesses and the services they offer -Relax and enjoy light refreshments This event is open to all. Note that BAH is free for those associated with a Chamber member business and a small fee
Dec 30, 2025


New Year's Day Brunch at Brewery Nonic - Jan. 1st
GET READY for a very very special New Year’s Day Brunch! Reservations are limited, the menu will be bonkers, and the drinks will be flowing. Come start your new year with the ones who love you most! (Plus, who has the energy to stay up past midnight anyways) Xoxo, Chef Stacy’s team & brewery nønic From the Facebook event page .
Dec 28, 2025


Candlelight Ski on the Red Cedar Trail - January 30th
Candlelight Ski is back January 30! Enjoy a peaceful night on the Red Cedar State Trail with three candlelit paths to choose from for skiing, snowshoeing, or walking. From hundreds of glowing candles along the trail to bonfires, hot chocolate, snowshoeing, walking paths, and cross-country skiing, this event truly has something for everyone. January 30 | 6–9 PM Red Cedar Trail Depot, 824 Hudson Road No registration required — just show up! Warm up with hot cocoa and cookies af
Dec 28, 2025


Dodgeball Parent Nite Out - January 23rd
Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge your way through our dodgeball themed parents night out! Come play some dodgeball games and have open gym play as well! $7 members, $10 non members Register on our events page HERE .
Dec 23, 2025


ADRC 2026 Virtual Book Club - Jan. 8th through Feb. 26th
From the Dunn County Aging and Disability Resource Center Facebook page .
Dec 23, 2025


UPDATE: A Brew and a Book with Lyla Davis at Brewery Nonic postponed
UPDATE: Due to the incoming blowing and icy weather we are cancelling tonight's A Brew and a Book. I will keep you posted on a new date and time. From the Dragon Tale Books Facebook page . Spend a fun evening at Brewery Nønic. You can get a great meal with Chef Stacy starting at 5pm before the event. Eat, drink and mingle with romance author Lyla Davis after 6pm. Book talk and signing starts at 7pm. The best type of book club. Lyla’s Latest Book: "The Santa Scheme" He’s all b
Dec 18, 2025


Queer 2 Queer: LGBTQ+ Community Social - Starting in January
Join us at the Kaleidoscope Center for a chance to connect with your local queermunity! The activities will change but our commitment to building connections and having a good time will always stay. Whether it's board games, trivia, crafts, or Mario Kart, we're excited to have an excuse have some good old fashioned fun with other LGBTQ+ adults in our community. Every 2nd Friday Call at (715) 231-3055 or email Q2Q@milkweedalliance.org for more information. From the Facebook e
Dec 18, 2025


Canvas of Hope with Paint & Sip at Raw Deal - January 27th
Join us for our annual Human Trafficking Awareness Event, Canvas of Hope. You’re Invited to a Paint & Sip Night! Unleash your inner artist and join us for an evening of creativity, laughter, and delicious sips! ● Date: January 27th, 2025 ● Time: 5PM for event but Paint & Sip starts at 6 PM ● Location: Raw Deal in Menomonie ● What to Expect: Guided painting session (no experience needed!) Option to buy drinks and goodies from Raw Deal A fun and relaxing atmosphere with friends
Dec 17, 2025


ArtFly Talk & Meet the Artist: Jesse Blake Hay at Menomonie Market Food Co-op - January 22nd
Join us for an ArtFly Talk with featured Mixed Media Artist, Jesse Blake Hay. This is a free event, where you'll have the opportunity to meet Jesse and chat about his art process and artwork, connect with local community members while providing feedback in a fun, supportive atmosphere during this ArtFly led art talk. _______________________________________________ About ArtFly: Local curator, ArtFly, and Menomonie Market Food Co-op are pairing up to adorn MMFC’s dining area w
Dec 15, 2025


Author Visit at Menomonie Public Library: Tom Manus & Kristi Flick Manus - January 13th
Join us in the library meeting room as Eau Claire authors and travel writers, Tom Manus and Kristi Flick Manus for "Where the Road Takes You: Unlocking Wisconsin's Historic and Secret Places." They'll talk about their books, Secret Wisconsin and Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, and sign copies for attendees. The couple has been featured on TV and radio stations across the Midwest, including WGN Chicago and NPR. Find out where you can still ride Elvis’ favorite roller coaster, vi
Dec 14, 2025


Taste of Tanglewood - January 22nd
Experience the best of Tanglewood: Join up for January’s Taste of Tanglewood event! Indulge in another culinary journey during Taste of Tanglewood this January. Vegetarian friendly food can be some of the best you’ve ever had, and we’re here to prove it. Join us for a unique vegetarian take on our food and drink pairing dinner. Call 715.440.3650 now to reserve your seats! From the Tanglewood Greens Facebook page .
Dec 14, 2025


Braxton's Bobber Bash 2026 - January 17th
Braxton's Bobber Bash 2026 Who is ready for some ice fishing!? The 8th annual ice fishing tournament is set for January 17th, 2026. New this year we are going to be set up in the lower level of the Dunn county fish and game clubhouse! Pre registration is open at braxtonsbobberbash.com . It is not mandatory but it helps us keep a better flow the day of the event. Plus it guarantees you a event t-shirt. We are still looking for raffle prizes/sponsorship if anybody would like t
Dec 10, 2025


UW-Stout Game Expo, Senior Show, STEMM Student Expo cap fall semester with public demos, showcases
Students design custom controllers for unique racing games, puzzles, AR experiences By Abbey Goers, UW-Stout An Aesop’s fables-inspired racing game, a haunted hotel and a futuristic repair shop are all on the menu for players at the Stout Game Expo , western Wisconsin’s largest game developers’ event, featuring the creative works of about 250 University of Wisconsin-Stout students. SGX is from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Memorial Student Center Great Hall. Come
Dec 10, 2025


UW–Stout Menard Center: WI Supreme Court In-Person Interviews
Wisconsin voters will elect a new Supreme Court Justice on April 7, 2026. Event co-sponsors are the UW–Stout's Menard Center , Community Conversations of Northwest Wisconsin, and the League of Women Voters-St. Croix Valley Chapter. These are opportunities for the people of Menomonie and Dunn County to learn more about the candidates running for election. So far, we have on-campus interviews scheduled with Judge Chris Taylor (Dec 6) and Judge Maria Lazar (Feb 4, 2026). If any
Dec 1, 2025

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