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    Haunted House

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    Walk the property and final home, including the personal possessions of Erlend Norgaard for the scariest Haunted House in the area. Open October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 and November 1. After 6pm the Haunted House will cost $14.00 per person. Ticket sales begin at 4pm. The Haunted House opens at 5pm, with…

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    Global Premiere of Spirit of the Driftless: Preserving Our Legacy – Viterbo Fine Arts Center

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    Spirit of the Driftless is a short documentary that transports viewers on a serene yet powerful journey through the rugged landscapes, hidden underworlds, ancient archaeology, rare habitats, and vibrant wildlife of the unglaciated Driftless Region. It immerses you in a landscape untouched by the last Ice Age—an ancient and rugged terrain of soaring cliffs above…

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    Norsefest Bake Sale, Pie Social, & Open House Celebration

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    🍰 Norseland Auxiliary Bake Sale & Pie Social 🥧 ✨ Friendship House Open House Celebration ✨ 📅 Saturday, October 18th 🕑 2:00 – 3:30 PM 📍 Norseland Nursing Home & Friendship House Senior Apartments – 323 Black River Ave, Westby WI Join us for an afternoon of community, treats, and celebration! At Norseland Nursing Home,…

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    Pilates and Pinot

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    Carey Hegge

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    Pilates + Pinot: your new favorite night out Grab your mat and your besties for a 45-minute mat Pilates class inside the gorgeous, historic Cappella venue! After the sweat sesh, stay and sip on a glass of wine while enjoying a dreamy charcuterie spread. Good vibes, great views, and even better company — don’t forget…

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    Waterfowl Hunt for People with Disabilities

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    Carey Hegge

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    To participate in this special refuge hunt, all applicants must have a Wisconsin Class A or C Disabled Hunting Permit, a current Wisconsin issued small game license, 2025 State & Federal Duck Stamps, and a completed application. This hunt is limited to 14 participants. If more than 14 applications are received by the deadline (3:30…

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    League of Women Voters Lunch & Learn

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    Please join us for this Lunch & Learn webinar on Wednesday, October 8 at the Waterfront Restaurant – North Entrance. Our topic is “The Impact of News Media on Civic Engagement.” Local news reporting plays a critical role in the health of our communities—and our democracy. What is the impact — here and nationwide —…

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    Juggling Poet

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    Paul Halter’s unique comedy juggling show combines top-notch juggling skills with audience interaction and funny poetry (and fire!). No registration required; all ages welcome.

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    Prairie Stargazing Walk

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    Carey Hegge

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    This year’s guided walk offers a chance to explore the autumn sky—planets, stars, and distant galaxies—while also tuning in to the sounds of nighttime life on the prairie.

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    Literacy Celebration at Clearwater Farm

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    Happy 1st Birthday to the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at La Crosse County Library! Drop in at our party and help us celebrate early (and all) literacy at Clearwater Farm, 760 Green Coulee Road, Onalaska WI. We’ll have crafts, a special Story Time at 2:00 pm, and a graduation photo booth for readers who’ve…

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    Linocut Relief Printing Workshop

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    In this five-week course, Led by Shoua Yang, a local professional printmaker, students will learn to carve from a linoleum board producing their very own linocuts and having the opportunity to print the old fashion way with a tortilla press. Students will come up with their own design, learn to transfer the design, carve on…