Events Calendar

Once Uton A Pime: A Tairy Fale Escape Room

The book of fairytales has gone askew. Put the stories back together again so they can back to once upon a time. Open during regular library hours. Registration required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Introducing the School of Heritage Arts

Sponsored by the Valley Art Association, the SHA’s goal is to teach once commonly practiced arts, including embroidery (floss, crewel, hardanger), hand quilt piecing, cross stitch, and many other arts.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Works by June Haigh-Boley

An Eau Claire artist working primarily in watercolor and acrylics. The paintings in this exhibit focus on realistic habitats and florals.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

11th Annual Eau Claire - Seymour Lions Club Golf Outing

Grab your clubs and make a difference. Every swing helps support organizations right here in your community. Online registration required.

Wild Ridge and Mill Run Golf Course
Eau Claire

Recreation

Juried End-of-the-Year Student Art Exhibition

This juried exhibit showcases exceptional student work from across the School of Art & Design. Featuring both foundational and advanced pieces, it includes drawings, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and comix. The End-of-Year Student Art Exhibition highlights the depth of exploration at UW–Stout, revealing how students engage with ideas, materials, and emerging forms.

Furlong Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Overcrowded & Discombobulated

The Bud and Betty Micheels Student Artist-in-Residence program supports students of all majors in exploring art and technology. Established in 1987, it provides funding, materials, and workspace, culminating in a Furlong Gallery exhibition featuring Ainsley Violet and Eli Koltanowski, and serving as a lasting artistic resource for UW–Stout and its community.

Furlong South Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Chippewa Valley Grief Support Group

For individuals dealing with the loss of a loved one: spouse, partner, parent, child, friend, relative, colleague. Share feelings, thoughts and concerns.

Central Lutheran Church
Chippewa Falls

Wellness

Bruce the Bug Guy

Bruce uses an assortment of attention-getting props and images, including preserved specimens (displays) of local and exotic insects and LIVE arthropods from his Critter Zoo.

Augusta Memorial Public Library
Augusta

Kids

4-H Project Showcase

Watch local youth present their creative projects and share their work. This inspiring, high-energy event is open to all ages.

G.E. Bleskacek Family Memorial Library-Bloomer
Bloomer

Kids Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

NAMI Chippewa Valley LGBTQIA+ Peer Support Group

A peer support group for LGBTQIA+ adults who are living with a mental health condition. Individuals who are still questioning or do not have specific labels for themselves are welcome. This is a gender-affirming space.

Chippewa Valley LGBT Community Center
Eau Claire

Wellness Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Explore the Outdoors at Camp Brunswick

Each week features a different theme: outdoor skills, nature, crafts, cooking, target sports, guest speakers, and more.

Camp Brunswick
Eau Claire

Outdoors Kids

River Valley Community Death Care Monthly Gathering

A time to connect with others seeking greater awareness, preparation, and support for end-of-life.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Wellness

The Confluence Big Band

From 40s swing to modern arrangements, and everything in between. Playing outside on the patio, weather permitting.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Music

Kick'n it Country Music Series

Country music in the Prevea Amphitheater at River Prairie Park. Plenty of room to get your hoedown on.

River Prairie Park
Altoona

Music

Live Music in the Park w/ Sage

Sage performs live for Tribute to Veterans Night. Bring the family for a patriotic evening of music while supporting Veterans Memorial Park.

Garber Bandshell
Osseo

DJ Trivia @ Heartbreakers

Gift card prizes. $30 for 1st place, $20 for 2nd place, and $10 for 3rd place.

Heartbreakers Bar & Grill
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Late Night Karaoke

Hosted in the bar lounge.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Once Uton A Pime: A Tairy Fale Escape Room

The book of fairytales has gone askew. Put the stories back together again so they can back to once upon a time. Open during regular library hours. Registration required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Introducing the School of Heritage Arts

Sponsored by the Valley Art Association, the SHA’s goal is to teach once commonly practiced arts, including embroidery (floss, crewel, hardanger), hand quilt piecing, cross stitch, and many other arts.

Acoustic Cafe - Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Works by June Haigh-Boley

An Eau Claire artist working primarily in watercolor and acrylics. The paintings in this exhibit focus on realistic habitats and florals.

Decadent Gifts
Eau Claire

Visual Art

Common Grounds: A JONAH Coffee Chat

The JONAH Voices United Task force invites you to a coffee hour to connect, share your feelings, and find shared values.

JONAH Office
Eau Claire

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

JA Food Truck Camp

An interactive, hands-on camp experience where students explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship through the lens of a food truck business.

Aug. 11-13, 8am-12pm

Hy-Vee
Eau Claire

Kids

Messy Makers

Outside, messy, summer fun for kids that you won't have to clean up after. Cancelled in the event of rain. Caregiver must attend. Wear clothes that can get messy.

Menomonie Public Library
Menomonie

Kids

Beginning Grant Writing

Gain the insights you need to begin the grant writing process with confidence using practices you can implement immediately.

Online through UWEC-CE

Words

CCAR Recovery Coach Training

Recovery Coach Academy© is CCAR’s signature 5-day training for people who want to support others in or seeking recovery from addiction. NAADAC approved.

Virtual Event Hosted by At the Roots

Education Virtual

Juried End-of-the-Year Student Art Exhibition

This juried exhibit showcases exceptional student work from across the School of Art & Design. Featuring both foundational and advanced pieces, it includes drawings, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and comix. The End-of-Year Student Art Exhibition highlights the depth of exploration at UW–Stout, revealing how students engage with ideas, materials, and emerging forms.

Furlong Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Overcrowded & Discombobulated

The Bud and Betty Micheels Student Artist-in-Residence program supports students of all majors in exploring art and technology. Established in 1987, it provides funding, materials, and workspace, culminating in a Furlong Gallery exhibition featuring Ainsley Violet and Eli Koltanowski, and serving as a lasting artistic resource for UW–Stout and its community.

Furlong South Gallery
Menomonie

Visual Art

Chippewa River Trolley: Berries, Bouquets, & Breezes: A Fresh-Picked Summer Farm Tour

Enjoy the scenic ride on our vintage-inspired trolley to three stunning countryside destinations: Eder’s Acres Strawberry Farm, Maiv Flower Farm, and Pondview Lavender Farm.

Tuesday mornings. Consult website for availability.

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Food & Drink

Rural Story Times in Bloomer

Join River Source Family Center staff at the park for a Bloomer Story Time this summer! Enjoy snacks, activities and take home a book each month!

North City Park Pavilion
Bloomer

Chippewa County Veterans Service Office Outreach

CCVS conducts monthly outreach at the Bloomer Public Library. Peter Johnston will be available to answer your questions about Veterans' Benefits.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Lake Street Farmers Market

Brings together local farmers, artisans, and makers offering fresh produce, homemade goods, and handcrafted products.

Eau Claire County Government Center

Farmers Markets

Teen IRL: Paper Airplane Competition

Hang out in the Teen Lounge this summer! Score some treats when you put your design skills to the test by making an airplane better than the rest.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Connect with Elementals and Nature

Nora Nita LLC hosts this event about listening to, and connecting with, nature. Meet at the 7 Sisters (7 pine trees by the island.)

Rod and Gun Park
Eau Claire

Wellness

Citizen Journalism

Build the skills to tell your community’s stories in this six-session Citizen Journalism workshop at UW-Stout.

UW-Stout - Harvey Hall Room 140
Menomonie

Education

SMART Recovery

A science-informed approach that focuses on practical tools, self-awareness, and building a life beyond addictive behaviors.

At The Roots LLC
Eau Claire

Wellness Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

Keeping Indoor Air Safe

Start with hands-on activities, then learn the statistics of indoor air risks, and conclude with recommendations to keep our homes and families safe.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Green & Sustainability

Recycle (and Compost) More, Waste Less: Reducing Waste in Eau Claire County

Learn about recycling in Eau Claire County from curbside pick-up to our specialty recycling programs. Discover how you can be a better recycler.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Green & Sustainability

Echoes of Eau Claire: A Walking Tour of Lakeview Cemetery

Join Bob Gough and Greg Kocken for a brand-new tour of Lakeview Cemetery. This journey explores fascinating memorials and reveals the tapestry of lives connected to these monuments.

Lakeview Cemetery
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Chippewa Valley Village – Monthly Handbook Walk-Through Series

A monthly support group for home-based child care providers. This year-long series walks through all aspects of provider handbooks, covering regulatory requirements and optional policies—empowering providers to make choices that fit their programs.

Wheaton Family Restaurant
Eau Claire

Kids

2026 Author Jumpstart

Want to write a book but don't know where to begin? Do you have a manuscript written but aren't sure what the next steps are? Afraid that you'll lose money to a scam? All of these questions and much more will all be addressed in the course. Whether you want to write a family memoir, nonfiction book, or a complete work of fiction, this course will provide you with a solid foundation to move forward.

Central Lutheran Church
Chippewa Falls

Words

TUNE-IN TUESDAY: Carlton Fowler

Carlton Fowler is an eclectic musician, drawing from many influences spanning over a century. He keeps things fresh, fun, and friendly.

The Lakely
Eau Claire

Music

August Adventures in History Book Club

Meets monthly to discuss, debate, celebrate, and share books with a historic theme.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Museums & History

Teen Litwits Book Club, Pizza Edition

Talk about books you love (or hate) without fear of non-readers getting you down. Pizza and fizzy beverages will be served.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

Tuesday Night Blues

In case of weather, music will be held at the 410 Bar. Food trucks, pet friendly, all ages entertainment with live blues music.

Owen Park Bandshell
Eau Claire

Music

Book 'Em Mystery Summer Meet-Ups

Copies of the discussion titles are available at the library about a month in advance and can be picked up at the circulation desk.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

Eau Claire Buddhist Sangha

Meditate, listen to a dharma talk, and discuss. Different topics weekly. All are welcome. Meditation instruction available.

Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm

Unity of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Wellness

Amp Quiz Trivia @ Tomahawk Room

Enjoy this cozy hometown place that is perfect to gather friends and show off your trivial knowledge. Great drinks flow while top teams win prizes every Tuesday.

Tomahawk Room
Chippewa Falls

Nightlife

Music Bingo

FREE music bingo, hosted by Becca.

5 O'Clock Club
Eau Claire

Nightlife

Open Mic Night at The Plus

Music, comedy, and spoken word performances. Musicians perform two songs; poets and comedians get five minutes. Sign-up list goes out at 6pm; 8 slots for musicians/poets, 16 for comedians.

The Plus
Eau Claire

Comedy & Improv

Cosmic Otter Club

Peter from Buffalo Galaxy, hosts with new musicians every week.

The Mousetrap
Eau Claire

Music