The beautiful weather outside has us thinking of SUMMER 2026, and you know what that means......MTG's fabulous youth summer theater camps can't be far behind! Menomonie Theater Guild is pleased to announce we will once again offer our popular half-day theater camps for our youngest thespians. In these classes, students will explore the fundamentals of theater including voice, movement, and character-development. The fun will be nonstop with games, acting exercises, and...

March Playgroup at the Dunn County Government Center is every Friday from 9-10:30 & 10:30-noon. You don’t have to stay for an entire play session. As always, Playgroup is free and open to all families with young children; birth-preschool age. We encourage adults to work toward finding community and connection while at Playgroup. Many times connection can be found while parenting together. Invite other children to play with your child and model sharing and caring. We are all b

Come create with us! Our MAKE IT! series is back.   Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m., we offer awesome activities in Fulton's Workshop. Each will have a focus or theme, but you can also come and explore the workshop i f the planned activity doesn't interest you, there are plenty of other things that might, including micro:bit hands-on, our new Lego Wall, cardboard construction, magnet wall challenge, wind tunnel and many more. Come and explore! ​ Come explore hands-on STEAM ( scien

High School STEAM Summer Camps UW-Stout welcomes students from Wisconsin, Minnesota, across the country, and around the world to explore their potential, build new friendships, and discover what a polytechnic education is all about. Students entering grades 9-12 are invited to experience a summer of creating, exploring, experimenting, and imagining through UW-Stout’s high school STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art/Design, and Math) Summer Camps . With guidance from

Registration is open for Summer T-Ball & Pitchball programs. Sign up at the Rec. Department office, 1412 6th Street, or online . From the Menomonie Parks and Rec. Facebook page.

Get out your calendars! We have 4 more great programs led By Keiko Morikawa - UW-Stout Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator. The first week will start with Origami and then there's so much more to explore! And these dates to your calendar and watch for more information. The first event is already next week! Feb 26 - Games & Origami March 31 - Torn-Paper Art April 30 - Children's Day May 28 - Let's Spin! 4-5:30 in the meeting room Geared for 7-12 year olds From the Menomo

Menomonie's Coed Youth Rec Soccer is back this Spring on Wednesdays & Saturdays, April 15-June 3, 2026. Learn more and register HERE . From the Menomonie East and South YMCA Facebook page . Note: This program is run by the YMCA. This link takes you to a page with all available programming. There is a filter at the top that lets you select programs available in Menomonie.

UW-Stout hosts several sports camps throughout the spring and summer. Registration fills quickly. Follow this LINK to see what is available.

Got any little climbers at home? Invite them to challenge themselves and sign them up for our Youth Climbing League! YCL is a beginner-friendly program for climbers aged 6-12 years old. No prior experience or climbing gear is necessary. Sign up on our website! Got a birthday coming up? We also host birthday parties! You can reserve the climbing wall for 2 hours of private use, including any climbing gear. Email stoutadventures@uwstout.edu with any inquiries. From the Stout A

There is a lot happening with Dunn County 4-H! It has been a busy month for our 4-H Youth.  First, they had a chance to shine at UW-Stout 4-H STEM Days when they made Lithophane Light Boxes.  The instructors at UW-Stout’s “Fab Lab” demonstrated to the group how to 3D print photographs and laser cut wood pieces to make their boxes.  Plus, they gave the 4-H’ers a chance to do some soldering on their own. Dunn County 4-H youth showcasing their lithophane boxes made during UW-Sto

Our Youth Cross Country Ski Class begins this Sunday, February 1st! There is still time to sign your child up. There are two different class times and ages. - Ages 7-10: 2:00-2:30pm - Ages 10-14: 2:45-3:15pm The class will be held at the SDMA Bjornson Environmental Site. Cross country skis and poles provided. Register HERE . From the Menomonie Parks and Rec Facebook page .

Carbonite Sports Youth NFL Flag Football is open to students in grades K though 12, from any community or school district. We have both co-ed divisions and all-girls divisions , with games played on Saturdays at the Menomonie Middle School in Menomonie, WI. The Spring 2026 season runs April 18th through June 6th.  Key Spring 2026 Dates January 21st:  Registration Opens Jan. 21st - Feb. 13th:   "Early Bird"  Registration  Feb. 14th - Mar. 27th:  Regular registration open March

We are excited to offer teams for:  Girls: U10, U12, U15  Boys: U10, U12, U15 Open to players in the Menomonie and surrounding area New players welcome — no previous travel experience required! Travel soccer is a great opportunity for players looking to grow their skills, build confidence, and compete at a higher level — all while representing the Menomonie community. Registration closes January 31st! Register using the link below  Register here: https://menomonieareasoccerr.

The Dunn County Fish and Game Association  will be hosting a Hunter Education Course in April. Here is a link to more information on the course: https://gowild.wi.gov/customers/safetyedclass All participants must have a DNR Customer Number to take the class. If you need a DNR Customer Number, call 1-888-936-7463 between 7:00am and 10:00pm weekdays. To sign up for the course, contact the Recreation Department at 715-232-1664. From the Menomonie Parks and Recreation Facebook pa

There is a lot happening with Dunn County 4-H! It has been a busy month for our Dunn County 4-H’ers. On Saturday, December 6, a group of 4-H’ers from Dunn County along with members from Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties participated in a Robotics Day at the University of Wisconsin-Stout at which, they were not only given a demonstration by the UW-Stout Robotics Team and a tour of the campus, but they had the opportunity to work in teams to build and program robots to compete a

Our Learning Together Storytime is for children of all ages attending with a caregiver. There will be stories and learning fun for everyone! January 6-March 5 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 9:30-10am We'll see you there! Is your child 3-6 years old and ready for a storytime learning experience all by themselves? Then our " On My Own Storytime " at the library is just for them! There will be songs, stories, movement, puppets, and of course, all kinds of fun! January 6-

By Zachary Rozmiarek Three area 4-H programs will again partner with the UW-Stout Art Education Program to bring art lessons to area youth. This is the sixth year of the program. It is open to all youth in grades K-12 in Chippewa, Dunn, and Eau Claire Counties. The sessions are virtual for youth in grades K-6, and in person on the UW-Stout Campus for grades 7-12. This collaboration is continuing because of the benefits it gives to the community, both UW-Stout art education st

Any youth in grades K-12th may participate in Art U. Art U is a collaboration between 4-H and the UW-Stout at which art lessons will be given by the UW-Stout Art Education students. Youth grades K-6th will have virtual instruction while youth 7-12th will attend classes at UW-Stout. These sessions will be held on Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. from February 12-March 12. Art U will conclude with an in-person celebration and art show at UW-Stout on Thursday, March 12th at 6:30pm.

There is a lot happening with Dunn County 4-H! Dunn County 4-H has much to be grateful for. They have seen a continued growth of their program in two ways, climbing membership numbers, and the expansion of our programming for local youth. Through 4-H, new learning opportunities are regularly being explored and offered to their members. For example, right now, Zachary Rozmiarek, the Dunn County 4-H Educator, has partnered with the Knapp Elementary School, Courtney Budden, the

Join UW-Stout’s Middle School Robotics Team! MMS students in grades 6 - 8 are invited to join STORM Surge , UW-Stout’s FIRST Tech...