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    FREE Upcoming Activities

    New events added routinely - check regularly

    Wellness Planning for Life

    Sept 14 @ 10AM for 8 Consecutive Weeks

    CLICK TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE ALERT!  Starting Sept 14th!  What You’ll Learn

    • How to recognize when you are well and what keeps you well
    • Tools to manage stress, early warning signs, and setbacks
    • The 8 Dimensions of Wellness and how to strengthen each
    • 4How to build habits that support long-term recovery
    • Self-compassion and motivation for lasting change


    Wellness Wednesdays

    EVERY WEDNESDAY at 10am

    A new, weekly group session to focus on living forward.  Topics will change weekly.  Facilitated by Peer support specialist - Lynelle and Amara, they will support your path to ongoing wellness.

    Popcorn & Pup

    1st and 3rd WEDNESDAYS at 6-730pm

    Lynelle offers compassionate, confidential support for those facing emotional struggles—because she’s walked that road herself. Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder while raising young kids, she learned to thrive and now helps others do the same, with training from clinical and peer professionals.
    Her healing partner? Nugget, a sweet Boxer mix with a big heart and therapy dog credentials! He brings calm and comfort alongside Lynelle—in private sessions or at Popcorn & Pup.

    God Curious

    2nd Wed & Sat

    🌟 Care, Prayer & Share: God Curious Conversations 🌟
    Hosted by Angel “God Curious” on myfriends.network

    Curious about God? You’re not alone — and you totally fit right in!
    No background needed, no pressure, just honest questions, real talk, and open hearts.

    Each week we’ll gather to Care for each other, Prayerfully seek answers, and Share what we’re discovering. Come see what God might be saying about life’s real issues — together. 💬🙏💛

    Craft Club

    Biweekly Thursdays at 1pm

    Get creative and hang out with good vibes only! Bring your own craft project or dabble with our acrylic paints—whether you’re a seasoned maker or just feeling crafty-curious. This is a relaxed, welcoming space to create, connect, and have fun.
    ✨ Everyone is welcome
    🖌️ Supplies available (acrylic paints!)
    🧶 BYO project encouraged
    🙌 No registration required—just show up!
    Come as you are, make something cool, and enjoy the creative energy at Club Sober Curious.

    Jesus and Joe

    Biweekly Thursdays at 8am

    Coffee • Conversation • Community

    Start your morning with Jesus & Joe at 8:00 AM! Enjoy fresh coffee, a short uplifting devotion, and meaningful conversation in a relaxed, welcoming space.

    Come as you are. Come for the Joe. Leave encouraged. ❤️
    Faithful, curious, or somewhere in between—everyone is welcome!

    All Abilities Art

    Sept. 11 @ 4pm

    Everyone is welcome! Join us for a relaxed, creative afternoon where all ages, abilities, and experience levels can enjoy making art together. No artistic skills are needed—just come ready to have fun, connect with others, and express your creativity in a supportive environment. 

    Rent Smart

    Sept 15 & 22nd @10am

    Want to become a more confident renter? Join Amanda from UW–Extension for a practical, easy-to-understand Rent Smart workshop! Learn helpful tips for finding and keeping housing, understanding your responsibilities as a renter, communicating with landlords, and making your rental experience successful.

    Practical skills. Helpful information. Smarter renting

    Ice Cream Social

    Sept 25 @4pm

    🍦 Ice Cream Social – Sweet Fun for the Whole Family! 🍦

    Bring your family, your sweet tooth, and your smiles—because this party’s on us!

    Join us for a free, all-ages Ice Cream Social filled with laughter, sprinkles, and scoop after scoop of fun.  It’s the perfect way to cool down, connect, and enjoy some community cheer.

    No cost, no catch—just cool treats and warm vibes!

    We can’t wait to see you there!

    Cards, laughter, and a little friendly competition!

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just learning

    Cribbage Drop In

    Aug 26 @530pm

    Cards, laughter, and a little friendly competition!

    Whether you're a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, join us for a laid-back evening of cribbage, conversation, and community. No sign-up needed—just bring your game face (or your curious spirit) and drop in! We’ve got the boards, the cards, and a welcoming vibe waiting for you.

    All skill levels welcome. Fun guaranteed.

    Financial Workshops

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    ✨ Ready to take charge of your money? ✨

    Join us for Financial Workshops with the amazing Amanda K from UW-Extension  twice / month on Thursdays  at 130 PM! 🕛💵

    Amanda will share clever budgeting hacks, practical tools, and easy strategies to help you regain (or claim!) financial independence and wellness. Whether you’re starting fresh, getting back on track, or just looking for smarter money moves, this session is for YOU! 🎉

    👉 Free event – don’t miss it!

    Click Here to register.  

    Plant Therapy: Teranium Edition

    May 18th @ 3pm

    🌿 Tiny Worlds, Big Calm: Terrarium Workshop 🌿

    Looking for a creative way to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature? Join us for a hands-on Terrarium Workshop where you’ll design your very own miniature garden to take home! 🌱✨


    REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

    Click Here  to register

    Join our community service crew as we clean up our adopted stretch of Highway F between Hwy 50 and B

    Community Service Opportunity

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    Ready to make a real difference with just a pair of gloves and a little elbow grease? Join our community service crew as we clean up our adopted stretch of Highway F between Hwy 50 and Bailey's Road in Delavan, WI! It’s a great way to get outside, meet awesome people, and show some love to our local roadsides.

    Internet Safety, Ethics, and Identifying Credible Sources

    As scheduled

    Stay safe online by learning how to prevent cyber threats like fraud, impersonation, and malware. Discover practical ways to protect your personal and financial information, create strong passwords, and recognize warning signs of scams. Whether at home, work, school, or on mobile devices, this session will help you reduce risk and use the internet with confidence.

    Preventing Financial Fraud and Scams

    As scheduled

    Stay safe online by learning how to prevent cyber threats like fraud, impersonation, and malware. Discover practical ways to protect your personal and financial information, create strong passwords, and recognize warning signs of scams. Whether at home, work, school, or on mobile devices, this session will help you reduce risk and use the internet with confidence.

    Poetry Night

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    !We’re excited to roll out Poetry Night —an evening designed for connection, creativity, and a little bit of fun.

    This adults-only event invites you to explore self-expression in a relaxed, welcoming space. We’ll spend part of the evening playing with blackout poetry, turning ordinary words into something meaningful and unexpected.

    ✨ Want to read your poem? Amazing.
    ✨ Prefer to just listen and soak it all in? Also perfect.

    There’s no pressure—just come as you are. Refreshments will be served.

    Your Workshop Opportunity!

    TBD

    Got a Talent? Teach It Here! 🧠
    We’re looking for passionate volunteers to lead workshops at our sober curious space—a welcoming, judgment-free zone where curiosity, creativity, and community thrive. Whether you’re into art, cooking, music, mindfulness, budgeting, or any other skill you’d love to share, we want you to bring your magic.

    Pick the day and time—we’ll provide the space, supplies and the good vibes.

    Ready to inspire? CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER

    Adult Activities Unless 'Family' is specified

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