Menomonie Minute

For December 1st, please bring one or more winter items (gloves, hats, scarves, boots, coats, snow pants) new or gently used for a donation to fosters closet. An organization we donate to every Christmas with all our special frosted cookie sales. You will get FREE Bingo cards and there will be a special prize for that round. Thanks again and hope to see you back in December.

Special thanks for all the ladies helping run Bingo.

From the Kyote's Den Bar & Grill Facebook page.

Empower yourself with essential self-defense skills! Join us for our upcoming workshop and learn techniques to boost your confidence and safety. Sign up HERE to secure your spot!

From the Menomonie Health & Fitness Facebook page.

Join us for a night of Pickleball at the Menomonie Middle School on most Wednesday evenings.

This is a drop in program. $5/per person per night paid via cash or check. We also have punch cards available for $50 for 12 punches. We will provide paddles & pickleballs.

From the Menomonie Parks and Recreation Facebook page.

You’re invited to The Gilded Faun’s First Annual Holiday Artist Market.

Join us for a day of in-store sales and raffle prizes. Find the perfect gifts for your loved ones while shopping our multi-vendor Holiday Market. Feel the holiday spirit with fun activities like ornament making, all while enjoying some festive snacks and refreshments like hot apple cider!

From the Facebook event page.

We welcome the community to join us at the rink for Open Skate on Sunday nights!

From the Menomonie Youth Hockey Association/MYHA Facebook page.

WoodWind Park E7115 1058th Ave, Otter Creek.

From the WoodWind Park Facebook page.

Join us for an evening of fun & laughter as we create a beautiful Faux-Pine Snowflake Wreath. All supplies & necessary tools will be provided. Assorted cookies and hot cocoa also included in per person price.

Cost $45 per person.

Class Minimum: 6

Class Maximum: 10

Payment due by Friday, November 8th.

Cashtag: $CFCMin or Venmo: @EventRentalsbyCFC

QUESTIONS: Email [email protected] or send us a FB message.

From the Facebook event page.

Celebrate the holiday season with Downtown Menomonie at the Annual Winter Daze Holiday Parade on Thursday, December 12th.

Enjoy hay wagon rides, get your photo taken with Santa, grab a meal at one of the downtown restaurants, sip Swiss Miss hot cocoa, and watch the annual holiday parade go down Main Street.

Parade Theme–Whimsical Winter Daze: A Fairytale Parade

Schedule of Events:

• 4:00-6:00pm - Wagon Rides & Photos with Santa

• 6:30pm - Parade Begins

• ~7:30pm - Fireworks Begin After Parade

The parade begins at 6:30PM and is followed by a fantastic fireworks show over Lake Menomin.

Thank you to our Premiere Sponsor of Winter Daze 2024, Andersen Corporation.

If your business or organization would like to register a float in the parade, register HERE.

From the Downtown Menomonie website.

The Sheriff's Office has received information that county residents have been called by an individual identifying themselves as a Deputy with the Sheriff's Office asking them to come to the Judicial Center with varied excuses as to why. If you receive calls like this do not provide identifying information. If they provide a name, please attempt to note it as well as the number called from. To confirm that the call is truly from a Dunn County Deputy call the Communications Center at: 715-232-1348.

From the Dunn County Sheriff's Office Facebook page.

Please join us! This training is open to the public and free of charge!

Email [email protected] to register.

Please share to spread the invitation.

From the Wisconsin Milkweed Alliance Facebook page.