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Eau Claire
Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 5th annual Born to Shine Prom for special needs students is scheduled for Saturday, April 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Chippewa Valley, and organizers are seeking volunteers (from Friday setup to Saturday superhero and princess roles) to support the event. WEAU
- ➤ Chippewa Valley Tool Library hosts a Tool Drive and Open House today from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 320 Putnam Street (behind the Community Table) to celebrate its one-year anniversary and receive quality tool donations from residents. WEAU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CVTC is preparing for the state SkillsUSA competition this year — following last year's event when five students from the college competed against other Wisconsin schools. Leader-Telegram
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Evers signed a new law on Thursday that creates a state matching program for homeless veterans by adding $25 per day for every veteran housed in shelters receiving federal funding. The law follows Klein Hall’s closure in Chippewa Falls to boost care for veterans statewide. WQOW
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Poliça Live at The Plus
7 PM - 1 AM — The Plus — $20 adv, $30 door — Experience the hypnotic indie-pop soundscapes of Poliça alongside the atmospheric layering of The Nunnery.
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CVAS Business Meeting
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Hobbs Observatory — Membership dues apply — Discuss astronomy and participate in community events with fellow enthusiasts.
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SIXTIESMANIA Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $39-$60 — Experience the energetic hits of the sixties from bands like The Beatles, Stones, and Beach Boys performed live.
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Chippewa Valley Bee Expo
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM — Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds — $15 for 1 day, $20 for 2 days; FREE for ages 10/under — Discover the buzz about beekeeping and pollinator-friendly practices at this educational expo.
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Win Something Weird! A Live Comedy Game Show with Mackenzie Bublitz
7-8:45 p.m. — The Plus — $10 entry — Compete in a quirky trivia showdown with a chance to win cash and unique prizes while enjoying local music and comedy.
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59th Eau Claire Jazz Festival Concert Series
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $25.96 - $38.18 — Immerse in a vibrant jazz weekend featuring acclaimed musicians Byron Stripling and Wycliffe Gordon with a collaborative ensemble.
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20th Annual Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump 5k
8:00 AM — Phoenix Park — Check website for entry fees — Participate in a lively 5k run supporting Longfellow Elementary School's wellness and academic programs.
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Randy & John Lebrun Concert
7-10 p.m. — 2 Roots Art & Wine Gallery — No cover charge — Enjoy classic folk and rock tunes in a cozy gallery setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Ryan Holiday
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