Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
Good morning, Eau Claire.
Home for Good will host its first Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser on Saturday, Feb.
28. Participants can register for a 2K or 5K walk in downtown Eau Claire — then enjoy a community meal at the Lismore Hotel to learn about the nonprofit’s work in affordable housing.
Local consignment retailer Just Between Friends will host its Consignor Kick-off Party on Thursday, Feb.
26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Sammy’s Pizza, where families get free pizza and tips to tag items for a spring sale set from April 30 to May 3 at the Expo Center.
UW-Eau Claire Theatre presents Eurydice at JAMF Theatre, a new show that retells the Greek myth from Eurydice's view.
Performances run Feb. 27-28 at 7:30 p.m., Mar. 1 and 8 at 1:30 p.m., and Mar. 4-7 at 7:30 p.m.
Eau Claire North High School's show choir, the Northernaires, were crowned Grand Champions at Medford Red White Spotlight— the first win in program history — with roughly 70 performers earning category awards.
Friends and Family Night is scheduled for March 5 at 6 p.m. at the school.
Eau Claire’s Putnam Heights Elementary honored first grade teacher Melissa Rueber with the Golden Apple award today (week four of award visits) at the Eau Claire Area School District, and she received $500 in sponsorship from UW-Eau Claire and the Public Schools Foundation.
Rueber is recognized for inspiring young readers to grow and learn.
The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library has announced 'Here's Looking at You, Kid,' a youth talent showcase for students in kindergarten through 12th grade set for April 3.
Interested children may participate with live performances or creative displays, and applications close on March 15.
City Planner Ned Noel said trees near Oakwood Hills Parkway and Cypress Street are being cleared to create space for 36 townhome units and a private road—details on the project will be discussed at a city council meeting in March.
The Eau Claire Health Department is reporting high levels of norovirus in Eau Claire County—public health nurse Christina Writz advises residents to wash their hands often and stay home if they experience vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain.
Jessica Schoettle Book Release & Signing Event
6:15 PM to 8:00 PM — Dotters Books — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of Jessica's heartfelt book series about motherhood and personal growth.
CVSO: Peter and the Wolf - Traditional Concert
2-5 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Explore the magic of orchestral music with Prokofiev’s enchanting tale alongside student artwork displays.
Whitney Cummings: Big Baby
7-10 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $40+ — Enjoy an evening of laughs with acclaimed comedian Whitney Cummings.
Millennial Dance Party
10 PM – 5 AM — The Plus — $10 entry includes a free drink — Dance the night away with nostalgic tunes from the Millennial era.
Pizza Buffet and Open Mic Fundraiser
3-6 p.m. — The Plus — $15 for all-you-can-eat pizza — Enjoy live performances while supporting UWEC's Fostering Success program.
Clear Water Comedy Presents: Bailey Pope Live
7 PM — The Plus — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with Bailey Pope and special guest Ryan Danley at this vibrant open mic event.
Sunday Funday Late-Night Board Games
9 p.m. - 1 a.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Engage in exciting board games with friends and family in a fun, all-ages atmosphere.
Nate Craig Live Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Plus — $20 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nate Craig, an internationally acclaimed comedian known for his stunning performances.
SubDocta at The 410
9:00 PM — The 410 Bar — $33.85 — Experience the beats of SubDocta, a rising star in the dubstep scene known for his West Coast Wobble sound.
Sunday Funday Board Games Night
9 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Enjoy a night of board games with prizes and themes for all ages.
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