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| 2299 Highway 17, Phelps, WI | Lighting of the Town Christmas Held in downtown Phelps, starting at 6:30pm. Santa Arrives in Phelps to light the town tree and visits with children. Contact: 715-545-3800 Website: www.phelpscofc.org |
10:00am 11:00am | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Recreation Hike Held at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, join Center staff for a fresh air and a stroll through the Center's wooded trail system. Coffee and tea available in the warming hut after the walk. FREE. Distances vary and walk held rain or shine so dress accordingly. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
5:00pm 8:00pm | Intersection of Wall Street and Main Street, Eagle River, WI | Late to 8 Held in downtown Eagle River. Visit downtown Eagle River on Friday nights and shop for Christmas. Contact:715-479-7656 Website: www.eagleriverbiz.biz |
6:00pm until Sat, December 3, 2011 8:00pm | 201 N. 3rd Street, Eagle River, Wi | Live Nativity
Held on Christ Lutheran School grounds from 6pm-8pm each night with presentation running about every 20 minutes. Contact: Peggy Sanderfoot, 715-479-8307
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| 2831 E. Hunter Lake Road, Eagle River, WI | Winter Tree Identification
Held at Lotto's Log Cabin, starting at 1pm. Contact: Sandy Lotto, 715-479-8773
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| 346 W. Division St., Eagle River, WI | Craft Workshops
Held at the Northwoods Children's Museum every Saturday, starting at 1pm. Contact: 715-479-4623 Website:www.northwoodschildrensmuseum.com
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| 2831 E. Hunter Lake Road, Eagle River, WI | Twiggy Welcome Sign Class
Held at Lotto's Log Cabin, starting at 10am. Contact: Sandy Lotto, 715-479-8773
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9:00am 5:00pm | Intersection of Wall Street and Railroad Street, Eagle River, WI | Sleigh Rides Held throughout downtown Eagle River, jump on the hay wagon for a sleigh ride up and down Wall Street as you shop and have lunch at your favorite restaurant. Contact: 715-479-7656Website: www.eagleriverbiz.biz |
10:00am 11:30am | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Natural Ornaments Held at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, learn to decorate with nature. Ornaments made from materials found right outisde your door make beautiful and meaningful decorations year round! Cost is $8/members; $10/non-members; $5/youth 16 and under. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
10:00am 3:00pm | Manitowish Waters, WI | Holiday Home Tour & Luncheon
Tour homes decorated for the holiday season from 10am-2pm with lunch served 11:30am-2pm at Little Bohemia along with raffles. Tickets are $15 and available at Floral Consultants (downtown Manitowish Waters), Little Bohemia or reserve by phone. Sponsored by the Manitowish Waters Lioness Club. Contact: 715-543-8212
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10:00am 5:00pm | 346 W. Division St., Eagle River, WI | Santa Saturday Held at the Northwoods Children's Museum. Santa will be at the museum Noon-1pm to visit with children, listen to their wishes and hand out treats. He also tastes cookies to choose his favorite for this December, very important for little bakers to know! Holiday workshops allow kids to make crafts as decorations or gifts, and adults can make beautiful wreaths using different pines. Contact: 715-479-4623 Website: www.northwoodschildrensmuseum.com |
11:00am 3:00pm | Junction of Highway 51 and Airport Road, Manitowish Waters, WI | Festival of Trees
Held at the Manitowish Waters Community Center, view beautifully decorated holiday trees and place your bid. There will also be raffles, silent auction, refreshments, children's crafts and music. Admission is $5/person and children under 12 are free. Presented by the Friends of the Frank B. Koller Library. Contact: 715-543-8488
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5:30pm 8:00pm | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Wolf Howling Starting from the North Lakeland Discovery Center, travel with Center staff to perform a howling survey. Learn about the general ecology and habits of wolves and the fascinating ways these animals communicate. Cost is $20/members; $24/non-members. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
| Eagle River | Eagle River Memorial Hospital Partner/Auxiliary Christmas Party
Starting at 11:30am. Contact: Anita Dahl, 715-479-2925
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5:00pm 7:00pm | 28 Red Feather Road, Manitowish Waters, WI | Dream Big, Achieve Greatness Held at Camp Jorn join Olympian Chris Cook for his presentation - 'Dream Big, Achieve Greatness: A Cros Country Skiing Story'. Cash bar and appetizers from 5pm-6pm followed by the presentation, questions and mingling 6pm-7pm. Part of the Nibbles 'N Knowledge program series. Cost is $13/members; $16/non-members. Call 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
7:00pm 10:00pm | 5386 Park Street, Boulder Junction, WI | Special Movie Night
Held at the Boulder Junction Public Library starting at 7pm, enjoy the movie THE HELP. Set in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi it is the story of three women who forever change a town and way women - black and white, mothers and daughters - view one another. Rated PG. Admission, popcorn and lemonade are FREE. The library chairs are hard metal so attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or cushions, pillows or blankets from home for comfort. 715-385-2050.
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10:00am 11:00am | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Recreation Hike Held at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, join Center staff each Friday for a FREE fresh air adventure. Depending on the weather it may be a hike, snowshoe or a xc ski along one of the Center's wooded trails. Coffee, tea or hot cocoa available in the warming hut after the walk. Distances vary so dress accordingly. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
11:00am 12:30pm | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Bird Count Identification Training Held at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, the Discovery Center Bird Club is sponsoring a free program on the identification of birds commonly found in northern Wisconsin bird counts. Donations appreciated. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
5:00pm 8:00pm | Intersection of Wall Street and Main Street, Eagle River, WI | Late to 8 Held in downtown Eagle River. Visit downtown Eagle River on Friday nights and shop for Christmas. Contact:715-479-7656 Website: www.eagleriverbiz.biz |
| 346 W. Division St., Eagle River, WI | Craft Workshops
Held at the Northwoods Children's Museum every Saturday, starting at 1pm. Contact: 715-479-4623 Website:www.northwoodschildrensmuseum.com
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| 4149 Highway 70 E, Eagle River, WI | Mite 1A/2A Hockey Tournament
Held at the Eagle River Ice Arena, starting at 8am each day. Contact: Jennifer Fink, 715-617-9146
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7:30am until Sun, December 11, 2011 11:00am | 5894 West Shore, Land O'Lakes, WI | Snowmobile Breakfast
Held at Sunrise Lodge 7:30am-11am each morning, four local snowmobile clubs will be holding an all-you-can-eat breakfast. Cost is $10/adult and $5/child with tickets available at the door. Proceeds used for snowmobile trail maintenance and grooming. When purchasing your ticket specify the club to receive your donation - Land O'Lakes Frosty Club, Phelps Snowmobile Club, Conover Sno-Buddies or the Watersmeet Thunder Riders. 715-547-3684.
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8:00am 11:00am | 4451 Old School Road, Phelps, WI | Breakfast with Santa
Held at the Phelps School this is a great opportunity to enjoy a great breakfast while supporting the 8th grade class. Buy your ticket in advance (from any 8th grade student, at the Bank or Convenience Center) for either a pancake or scrambled egg meal, with sausage links and either milk or coffee for $5/person or $7/person for a combo meal. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $8/person for any meal. There will be a bake sale and a photo opportunity with Santa! Proceeds to the Phelps Class of 2016. 715-891-2502.
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9:00am 5:00pm | Intersection of Wall Street and Railroad Street, Eagle River, WI | Sleigh Rides Held throughout downtown Eagle River, jump on the hay wagon for a sleigh ride up and down Wall Street as you shop and have lunch at your favorite restaurant. Contact: 715-479-7656Website: www.eagleriverbiz.biz |
7:00pm 9:30pm | 8306 School Loop Road, Presque Isle, WI | A Presque Isle Christmas
Held at the Presque Isle Community Center starting at 7pm, Denim & Dessert Theatre presents a fractured lively adaptation of 'The (Worst) Best Christmas Pagent Ever' - a tale of a family of misfit kids to connive their way into the best roles in the church pagent, with misadventures aplenty! The evening also includes carols, homemade coodies, and coffee with the Presque Isle Lioness operating a wine bar. One night only - No reservations so come one, come all to the Theatre's FREE (donations accepted) performance. 715-904-9063.
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| 4149 Highway 70 E, Eagle River, WI | Mite 1A/2A Hockey Tournament
Held at the Eagle River Ice Arena, starting at 8am each day. Contact: Jennifer Fink, 715-617-9146
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11:00am 1:00pm | Junction of Highway 51 and Airport Road, Manitowish Waters, WI | Christmas for the Town
Held at the Manitowish Waters Community Center. The public is welcome to enjoy a free lunch, baked goods, kids' prize drawing and a visit from Santa & Mrs. Claus. Sponsored by the Manitowish Waters Lioness Club and local businesses. Contact: 715-543-8201
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7:00pm 11:30pm | 3958 Eagle Waters Road, Eagle River, WI | Second City Comedy Troupe Held at Eagle Waters Resort, Chicago's famed Second City comedy troupe will present their Dysfunctional Holiday Revue at two shows, 7pm and 9:30pm. Enjoy the troupe's healthy dose of seasonal satire. Tickets are $25/person and will be available starting November 12 at 10am. Pre-sale event for Facebook friends starting Saturday, November 5th. Portion of the proceeds benefit the Vilas County Food Pantry. 715-891-5832 or www.eaglewaters.com. |
10:00am 11:00am | 215 County Highway W, Manitowish Waters, WI | Friday Recreation Hike Held at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, join Center staff each Friday for a FREE fresh air adventure. Depending on the weather it may be a hike, snowshoe or a xc ski along one of the Center's wooded trails. Coffee, tea or hot cocoa available in the warming hut after the walk. Distances vary so dress accordingly. 877-543-2085 or www.discoverycenter.net. |
5:00pm 8:00pm | Intersection of Wall Street and Main Street, Eagle River, WI | Late to 8 Held in downtown Eagle River. Visit downtown Eagle River on Friday nights and shop for Christmas. Contact:715-479-7656 Website: www.eagleriverbiz.biz |
