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What's Happening: Feb. 27 to March 8

FRIDAY, FEB. 27

KESHENA: Winter Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., College of Menominee Nation Cultural Learning Center, N172 State Highway 47-55. Presented by CMN Sustainable Development Institute. Local vendors, healthy food, artisan crafts and more.

OCONTO: Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Story and crafts for preschool children. A caregiver must stay with the child.

NAVARINO: Light Up the Night Hike, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Navarino Nature Center, W5646 Lindsten Road. Enjoy hiking a one-mile loop by torches and lights. Snowshoe or ski the trail if conditions are right; if no snow, then the event turns into a hike. Admission $5; also collecting donations of nonperishable items for local food pantry.

SURING: Recovery Talking Circle, 6-8 p.m. South Branch Community Center, W1281 County Road M.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 7 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

SATURDAY, FEB. 28

BAGLEY: Fishing Derby on Wescott and Ucil lakes, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Article 15 Bar and Grill, Westcott Lake Drive. Bar and grill opens 6 a.m. $10 entry fee. Bucket raffles, 50/50, gun raffles. Drawings and bucket raffles announced 5 p.m.

GILLETT: Finnegan Lake Fishing Derby, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6600 Finnegan Lake Road. Fish registration until 3 p.m. at Zippel Park, 120 N. McKenzie St. Walk-around gun raffles noon to 3 p.m., impulse raffles 12:30-4 p.m., live auction 2:30 p.m., bucket raffles drawing 4 p.m., main ticket drawing 4:30 p.m.

SHIOCTON: 34th Annual CP Benefit Shoot, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., J&H Game Farm, W5810 J&H Road. $25/50 fun targets; $15 goes to CP. Re-entries and children $15. Collect $100 in donations for CP and shoot for half-price. Door prizes, raffles, lunch available.

SHAWANO: Zurko’s Indoor Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Shawano Community Hall, 115 E. Division St. Free admission.

MOUNTAIN: Kids Fish-A-Ree, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Doze Inn, 12436 Chute Pond Lane. Free pole, bait and food for ages 3-14.

GRESHAM: Tilleda Thunder on Ice Racing, 1 p.m., Upper Red Lake. $5 spectator donation, $25 driver fee. Updates at Tilleda Thunder on Ice Racing Facebook page.

SHAWANO: Run On The Lake Poker Run, 2-5 p.m., Bamboo Bar, W5884 Cedar Court. Details at Bamboo Bar Facebook page.

SHAWANO: Mooseyard Bar Olympics, 3-9 p.m., Coachlight Bar, W5814 Lake Drive. Six participating establishments. $20 per two-person team.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 7 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

SUNDAY, MARCH 1

SHAWANO: Fire On Ice Auto Racing, 1 p.m., Shawano Lake on Cecil Bay. For information, visit Fire On Rice Auto Racing Club page on Facebook.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 1 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

TUESDAY, MARCH 3

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days – Storytime, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Brown County Library, 222 W. Pulaski St.

OCONTO: Small Group Bible Study, 6-8 p.m., The Good Place Bowling Center, 1128 Main St. For information, call 920-516-7390.

KESHENA: Recovery talking circle, 6-8 p.m. Omaeqnomenewak Wetohkatikamek Center, 2700 Mianaceqtawak Road. Information: Mindy Thunder at 715-799-3835 or mthunder@mitw.org.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

SHAWANO: Chamber Coffee Connection, 8-9 a.m., SweetLife Eatery, 116 N. Main St.

SHAWANO: Sugar Unwrapped Wellness Class, 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 6-6:45 p.m., Total Fitness Group Fitness Room, 116 N. Main St., Suite A. Understanding the effects of sugar on your health and wellness. $5 signup; call 715-526-2899.

LAKEWOOD: ADRC Support Group, 2-3 p.m., Lakes Country Public Library, 15235 State Highway 32. Help for caretakers of friends or family members with dementia or memory concerns.

SHAWANO: Adult Open Swim, 4-7 p.m., Shawano Community High School, 220 County Road B. $3 at the door. Lap swim lanes and water walking available. Age 16 and older; no registration needed; entry not permitted after 6:30 p.m.

KESHENA: Recovery talking circle, 6-8 p.m. Omaeqnomenewak Wetohkatikamek Center, 2700 Mianaceqtawak Road. Information: Mindy Thunder at 715-799-3835 or mthunder@mitw.org.

THURSDAY, MARCH 5

OCONTO: Thursday Play Group, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Meant for children to play and interact with other children at the library. A caregiver must stay with the child.

SHAWANO: God’s Little Wonders: Parent/Tot Hour, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Zion Lutheran Church, 1254 S. Union St. Hands-on activities and crafts, songs and stories, faith nurturing.

OCONTO: Faithful Readers Community Bible Study, 2:30 p.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Multidenominational study of the book of Genesis. For information, call/text Steve at 920-360-0883.

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days – Puzzles and Pints, 4:30-9 p.m., The Barn at Sunset Acres, 451 N. St. Augustine St. Sign up at casimirpulaskidays.org/thursday to reserve a puzzle. Live music by Bryce Hunter 5 p.m., Los Magueyes Taco Bar available 5-8:30 p.m., puzzle contest begins about 6:15 p.m.

KESHENA: Shawano Country Chamber 100 Years Annual Banquet, 5-10 p.m., Menominee Casino Resort Convention Center, N277 State Highway 47. Social hour 5 p.m., buffet dinner 6 p.m., award presentation 7 p.m., music by Wine on Fridays 8-10 p.m., raffles, live auction.

OCONTO: Oconto County Historical Society Speaker Series, 6:30 p.m., Beyer Home and Carriage Museum, 915 Park Ave. Green Bay author Therese Langer Woelfel will discuss her book “Our Guiding Light: Wisdom from the Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter.” Free admission, light refreshments.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 7 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

BOWLER: Native American Talking Circle, 7-9 p.m., Mohican Family Center, N8605 Oak St. Information: Yvonne Burr, 715-326-0891.

FRIDAY, MARCH 6

STILES: World Day of Prayer, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 5246 St. Patricks Road.

OCONTO: Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Story and crafts for preschool children. A caregiver must stay with the child.

MOUNTAIN: Blast from the Past Vintage Snowmobile Ride, 11 a.m., Skinny Dave’s, 12848 State Highway 32-64. Lunch at Crooked Lake, then back to Skinny Dave’s.

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days – Wicka’s Polka Jam, 2-6 p.m., Wicka’s Bar, 137 S. St. Augustine St.

SURING: Recovery Talking Circle, 6-8 p.m. South Branch Community Center, W1281 County Road M.

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days – Friday Night Polka Delight, 7-11 p.m., Mountain Bay Bar and Grill. Music by the NEW Generation Band.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 7 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

SATURDAY, MARCH 7

SHAWANO: Zurko’s Indoor Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Shawano Community Hall, 115 E. Division St. Free admission.

SHAWANO: Shawano Pathways Maple Syrup Snowshoe Hike, 9:30 a.m., Sugar Shack Trails, N7061 Ash Road. Watch for updates on Facebook and shawanopathways.org.

MOUNTAIN: Blast from the Past Vintage Snowmobile Show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Skinny Dave’s, 12848 State Highway 32-64. Registration 9 a.m. to noon. Meat raffles, bucket raffles, drawing at 2 p.m.

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days Event, 10 a.m. to noon, Pulaski Museum, 129 W. Pulaski St. Polish treats and refreshments, children’s activities.

KESHENA: Round Dance, 5 p.m. to midnight, Menominee Casino Resort Convention Center, N277 State Highway 47. College of Menominee Nation honoring Indigenous Education Round Dance. Free admission, food and craft vendors, T-shirts, spot dances, singing and dancing all night long. Hand drum contest starts at 5 p.m. Community Feast 5 p.m.

PULASKI: Casimir Pulaski Days – Casimir Pulaski’s Big Dance, 7-11 p.m., Scolly’s Historic Ballroom, 149 W. Pulaski St. $25 admission, music by Molly B and Squeeze Box, Polish food, dancing.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 7 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.

BOWLER: John Waite in concert, with John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, 8 p.m., North Star Mohican Casino Resort, W12180 County Road A. $34; tickets available at ticketstar.

SUNDAY, MARCH 8

KRAKOW: Casimir Pulaski Days – Polish Heart Brunch, 9:30 a.m. to noon, St. Casimir Church, 146 W. Park St. Adults $18, Youths 6-17 $7, Children 5 and younger free. Closing event of Casimir Pulaski Days.

ABRAMS: “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” 1 p.m., Nancy Byng Community Theater, 5852 Maple St. Presented by Abrams Spotlight Productions. Adults $22; senior citizens, youths 17 and younger, veterans $19. abramstheater.com.