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Monday, April 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.

HEALTH NEWS

  • A golf outing organized by Bob Lesniewski will raise $100K for cancer research, and his personal experience with the disease drives his commitment—more details about the event are expected soon.  Leader-Telegram

SPORTS NEWS

  • More than 5,000 runners started the 2025 Eau Claire Marathon on Sunday morning—kicking off a weekend of multiple races in Eau Claire.  Leader-Telegram
  • Ole the Ox and lumberjack Jake, the Eau Claire Axemen mascots, visited Hy-Vee on Clairemont Ave early Sunday to offer photo opportunities, fun activities and giveaways for kids and families ahead of football games on Memorial Day weekend. Assistant General Manager Breanna Reinhart said the team will visit schools and host game-day tailgates + additional activities to engage the community.  WEAU
  • Runners began the Eau Claire Marathon today with over 5,000 participants in races from 5K to the full marathon. Board member Adam Ludwig said the event has grown over the years and honored Ann Seidl, who was killed in a hit and run earlier this month — organizers expect even more runners next year.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Technique Tuesday - Whimsy Workshop: Birds

    6-8 p.m. — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — $22.13 — Create joyful and imaginative bird art with guidance from instructor Patricia A. Hawkenson.

    Tue, 4/29/25

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  • Eau Claire Princess Day

    10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center — Ticket required — Experience joy, laughter, and magic with royal songs, stories, and crafts.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Haven Church End of Year Party

    6-8 p.m. — Action City — $15 — Celebrate the end of the year with pizza, soda, and trampoline fun for families at Action City.

    Wed, 5/7/25

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  • Live Music with Sue Orfield

    7-10 p.m. — The Lakely — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of soulful saxophone sounds influenced by blues, jazz, and more from a seasoned performer.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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  • Dixon's Mother's Day Brunch

    11:00 AM — Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery and Orchard — Tickets selling fast — Celebrate Mom with a delightful buffet and live music in a charming winery setting.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • Cathy Reitz & 7 Swing Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — 2 Roots Art & Wine Gallery — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening with Cathy Reitz and the band featuring a blend of vocals and horns.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • The Beach Boys Concert

    3:00 – 4:30 PM — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $83.59 - $138.60 — Experience surf rock legends Mike Love and Bruce Johnson performing classic hits from their 6+ decades of music.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • 1st Annual Chippewa Valley Dementia Conference

    8 a.m.-4 p.m. — The Florian Gardens Conference Center — $25 // $50 with CEUs — Explore critical resources and presentations on dementia care and support.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Abstract Watercolor Class

    6-8 p.m. — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — $45+ — Explore abstract watercolor techniques with a renowned artist and create a unique composition.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • Pint-Sized Concert with Two High Strung

    7-8 p.m. — The Brewing Projekt — Free entry — Enjoy local music, craft brews, and community spirit with Two High Strung.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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