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Centennial Hall 1415

Public lecture by Allison Pugh, on her new book, The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World. Technology promises to make our work efficient, but what makes work meaningful? Allison Pugh, Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University and Vice President of the American Sociological Association, describes the challenges and benefits of connective labor in the digital age and offers a fresh take on the future of work in the age of AI.

Pugh's work has been featured in the New York Times, The Guardian, and on NPR's Hidden Brain.

There will also be a bonus Q&A for students, Preparing for a Career in a World with AI from 2:00-3:00 in Centennial 1804.

Free and open to the public.

Sponsored by:
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Communication/Journalism
Department of Computer Science
Department of Sociology
Eau Claire Sociology Club
Office of Resesarch and Sponsored Programs
United Faculty and Staff of UWEC

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Pick leaves and flowers from the gardens to use in printing and dyeing a silk scarf and papers to make cards, etc. learn the basics to this fun craft

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Our Annual Spring Open House
Explore the Areas Largest Garden Center with 22 Greenhouses.
15% OFF All Perennials
25% OFF Bare Root Trees

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Ladies, join us for a night of fellowship! Bring a craft or another project to work on, your tea/coffee, and a snack to share (if you would like). No RSVP needed. Meeting in the Fireside Room.

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Come to celebrate the opening of the Family Resource Center supporting Buffalo & Pepin Counties!

10am-Noon | Open Play & Light Refreshments
10am - Ribbon Cutting with the Durand Improvement Group (DIG)

4pm-6pm | Open Play & Hot Dogs
FREE Car Seat Safety Checks - Certified technicians will help ensure your child's car seat is safely installed.

Child Care Partnership works with families and children, birth to kindergarten in Buffalo & Pepin Counties at no-cost.

🌟 What We Offer: 🌟
✔ Free parenting support & resources
✔ Fun Play & Learns in Mondovi, Pepin and Durand
✔ Parenting workshops & classes
✔ Support finding childcare

You are your child's first & most important teacher! We're here to support you.

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Shows at 1:00 and 3:30 pm. Ask your favorite dancer for specific show times.

Tickets on sale (at the door only);
$10 each (valid for both shows).

Join us for an entertaining afternoon of dance, showcasing our Special Session, Rec, and Competitive Dancers!

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Join the alumni band on Sunday, April 27th in Gantner Concert for their concert to conclude the alumni band weekend. The concert will feature alumni who performed in the concert bands between 1970 and 2024.

Join us April 24-27, 2025 for our Alumni Band weekend as we celebrate the University Bands! The weekend will feature performances by the musicians of the Symphony Band and Wind Symphony including concerto competition winners, student conductors, along with rehearsals and performance of the UWEC Alumni Band. There will be time to connect with friends, colleagues, and UWEC faculty (past and present). Dr. Ostrander and Dr. Stewart will lead rehearsals of the Alumni Band on Saturday and Sunday to prepare for the Sunday afternoon concert. Registration opens in September.

Questions about the Alumni Weekend?
Contact Dr. John R. Stewart, Director of Concert Bands
[email protected]

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The pinnacle for the Statesmen 2024-25 season is the Spring concert which combines the vast amount of work and dedication that this ensemble has worked for all year. This event often sells out, so get your tickets in advance, and be prepared to be amazed, once again, by UWEC's choral excellence.

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The Swongos are a three piece instrumental Surf Band from the St. Croix River Valley on the Minnesota/Wisconsin border. In addition to Surf Music, they have many styles of music such as Spy, Exotica, and Indie Rock sprinkled in their songs and sound. The Swongos are influenced by traditional surf music like Dick Dale and the Ventures but also groups such as the Pixies, and Los Cubanos Postizos. While playing live the Swongos show not only their strong talent and musicianship but also their nice guy next door personalities.

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Help us raise some money for Kristina and her family. She recently suffered a stroke and has not been able to work. Money raised will go to her and her family to help get them through this tough time. There will be raffles, food, and drink specials.

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Have old or unused medication? Don't flush them - disposing of them safely helps keep kids, pets, neighbors, and the environment safe.

Join us for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day and safely dispose of prescription drugs - no questions asked.

It's easy: Grab expired or unused medications, remove any personal information on the package, and bring them to one of these two locations on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Curbside drop-off is available at both locations - you don't even need to get out of your car!

📍Altoona Police Department
1904 Spooner Avenue

📍Eau Claire County Government Center
721 Oxford Avenue

YOU CAN BRING:
• Prescription and over-the-counter medications
• Ointments
• Liquids
• Patches
• Non-aerosol sprays
• Inhalers
• Creams
• Vials
• Pet medications
• Needles, lancets, syringes, auto injectors, and other sharps devices (limit one small sharps container per household)

Spread the word and help keep our community safe! For more information, visit www.ECHealthAlliance.org/news.

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The Wind Symphony will perform their final concert of the 2024-20254 season with the Eau Claire North High School Wind Ensemble. The concert will feature performances by the 2025 concerto and student conductor competition winners. Dr. John R. Stewart, and Mr. Joe McCausland, conductors.

Repertoire includes:

Chester Overture - William Schuman

Sunflower Studies - Nicole Piunno

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Your general admission ($30) includes:
Full day Saturday to create/craft as you please.
Snacks.
Extra surprise goodies.
2 break away sessions throughout the day to complete two full double spread layouts together making 4 pages total.

If you want to take your general admission to the next level, you can upgrade to the VIP experience. You will get everything included in the general admission and more.

VIP experience ($60) includes:
Everything above from the general admission.
Full added day Sunday to create/craft as you please.
2 MORE supplemental paper packs.
A layered embellishment pack.
Another embellishment pack.
A mat pack.
A BONUS instruction guidebook to make 9 more pages from everything in this bundled upgrade.

The VIP experience gives you everything you need to complete 13 fully embellished and finished pages and 2 full days of creativity!

Still feeling a little EXTRA?! Then supplement your admission with any of the extra ad-ons.
Such as a coordinating punch or an album cover to really round out your celebration. Don't worry, we won't tell your husband what you spent.

*Registration and prepayment due by April 11, 2025.
*First time scrapbookers welcome!
*Can't attend, but still want to partake in the celebration and projects?! No problem!!! Sign up for either level admission, and ad-ons of your choosing, and all items with full detailed instructions will be available for pickup after the day of the event. Even the surprise goodies too!

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CVJO: THE WONDEROUS MUSIC OF STEVIE WONDER

FRI, 25 APR 2025 at 07:30PM CDT
Doors Open: 07:00PM

OnSale: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 at 10:00AM CDT
Announcement: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 at 10:00AM CDT

Join us for a night of jazz, funk, pop, and rock as we celebrate the remarkable catalog of the one, the only, Stevie Wonder. You'll hear songs you know, songs that are new to you, all performed by the CVJO, including new arrangements never before performed in the Chippewa Valley!

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We are excited to kick off the season with our 52nd Annual Season Opener presented by Mars Race Cars and Keyes Chevytown on April 25th! Racing starts at 7 pm!

Pits Open - 4 pm
Gates Open - 5 pm
Hot Laps - 6 pm
Racing Starts - 7 pm

Ticket Prices
Adults - $15
Seniors - $13
Students (13yrs-17yrs w/ current student ID) $10
College Students w/ current student ID - $10
Kids 12 years & Under Free

Pit Pass:
$30 with a membership
$35 without a membership
Memberships: $25

For more information on our 52nd Annual Season Opener sponsors, please visit their websites!

Mars Race Cars http://www.marsracecars.com
Keyes Chevytown www.chevytownusa.com

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The 12th Annual Sportsman's Banquet

April 25, 2025

Cedarcreek Community Church
3520 Eastwind Dr.
Eau Claire, WI 54703

Doors open at 5:00 PM and dinner is at 6:30 PM.

Tickets are $50 per person
Dinner by Karl's BBQ Express. Games and raffles for guns and other great prizes.

All proceeds go toward our Youth Outdoor Program, where kids receive FREE outdoor instruction and safety classes.

To buy tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2025-sportsmans-banquet

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Embark upon a classic Wisconsin culinary and cultural journey as you ride the vintage-inspired trolley over the waters and through the woods to Chippewa Falls for a night of cocktails, dinner, and dessert at some of the area's most iconic supper clubs and saloons!

Tour Includes:

-Trolley Transportation
-Specialty Blackberry Old-Fashioned Cocktail at The Blue Marble
Pub
-Entrée choice of steak or fish: Leinenkugel battered Haddock
Fish Fry or 6oz New York Strip; Side of Duchess Potatoes, 50-
piece Salad Bar, and another classic supper club drink at
Wissota High Shores
-Dessert sampler: Chocolate Cake, Carrot Cake, and Raspberry
Tiramisu at Wissota Chophouse

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The Music and Theatre Arts Department proudly presents our Student Recital Series. Enjoy an evening of wonderful music in the intimate and beautiful space of the Clearwater Room overlooking the lights of the bridge and the confluence of the rivers. You will have the opportunity to experience the hard work of our talented music students performing solo and chamber works.

Clearwater Recital Hall at the Pablo Center (128 Graham Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701) Doors open 15 minutes before start time.

Livestream available (upon authorization): https://linktr.ee/uwecmta

TICKETS: https://www.pablocenter.org/events/detail/uwec-combined-student-recital…

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Chill Americana Grooves and the Human Condition

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John Fassbender from the Dunn County Genealogical Society will present about the resources available at the Dunn County Genealogical Library and Museum and how to research your family. This will end our series, so you can get to work, because you've been inspired to research and write.

In person or via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/96465811681?pwd=WUb7wIJKSnR1iXu0SiLChCbMpJPKv3.1

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