Event Title: GriefShare grief support group

Event Date: Tuesdays

Event Description: Join others who are mourning the death of a loved one and struggling to find healing and hope as they strive to move their lives forward. The emotional roller coaster of grief can be confusing as it impacts our physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. As you listen, share, cry and laugh you will have an opportunity discover that pain and joy can live together as you heal and move your life forward step by step.

Event Start Time: 9:00 am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 11:00 am

Event Location: Bethesda LB Church

Event Address: 123 W. Hamilton Ave, Park around back - enter door #8, Eau Claire, WI 54701, United States

Event Contact Name: Kurt R Mattison

Contact Email:mattisonkurt@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 864-9039

Event Title: Author Jumpstart - Chippewa Falls

Event Date: August 04, 2026

Event Description: 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 my 2026 Author Jumpstart Course. This course runs for 5 Tuesdays starting August 4, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm and will cover a broad range of topics. Here is the rough breakdown for the 5 weeks of in-person classes:

Week 1 (August 4) - Introduction and Starting The Writing Process
Week 2 (August 11) – Costs of Self-Publishing And More
Week 3 (August 18) - Vanity Presses, Imposter Syndrome, And Other Pitfalls
Week 4 (August 25) - Marketing Your New Book
Week 5: (September 1) – Websites, KDP Walk-Through

Each class session will last approximately 2 hours, including time and opportunity to ask questions and have a class discussion. 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 as a smarter author and to have a game plan not only for getting the book written, but getting it out to the world. Reserve your spot today, seating is extremely limited.

Go to this website to reserve your seat: https://square.link/u/EuGV9D9L

Event Start Time: 6pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): 8pm

Event Location: Central Lutheran Church

Event Address: 28 East Columbia Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Darren Kirby

Contact Email: dlk.writer@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (414) 436-0035

Event Title: Kingdom Authority Worship Night

Event Date: August 07, 2026

Event Description: This is an interdenominational gathering of worship. The night will start with a time of worship, led by "Mercy Road". Following worship we will hear a few personal testimonies, partake in communion, and then hear a message from the Word of God. Our speaker for this evening will be Pastor Shawn Haukaas. Shawn is the associate pastor at Foundations Christian Fellowship in Eagan, Mn. The evening will end with a time of personal ministry. A prayer team will be available to pray for anyone who desires prayer for what ever the need may be. Everyone is invited and bring a friend!

Event Start Time: 7pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): There is no specific ending time. Things usually wind down between 9:30 -10:30pm

Event Location: Rice Lake Senior Center

Event Address: 12 West Humbird St, Rice Lake, Wisconsin 54868, United States

Event Contact Name: Marty Becker

Contact Email: laredolimited@hotmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 790-6777

Event Title: Wi foster closet car and bike show

Event Date: August 08, 2026

Event Description: Find raising event for the Wisconsin foster closet. Food trucks, raffles, auction, entertainment and amazing cars and bikes.

Event Start Time: 10:00 am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 2:00pm

Event Location: Wisconsin foster closet

Event Address: 3375 kothlow Ave Suite #40, Menomonie, Wi 54751, United States

Event Contact Name: Tammy Wood-Garr or Tracey Taylor

Contact Email: Wifostercloset@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 330-3303

Event Title: Live Music

Event Date: August 08, 2026

Event Description: Live 90 min coffeehouse concert.
Brady John plays "Jesus Music" that he has written as well as from other artists that glorify God.

Event Start Time: 11:00am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 12:30pm

Event Location: Victory Revival Coffeehouse & Cafe

Event Address: 1632 N Broadway, Menomonie, WI 54751, United States

Event Contact Name: Leslie Jackson

Contact Email: hello@victoryrevivalcenter.com

Event Title: Praise in the Park

Event Date: Sunday

Event Description: Praise in the Park is weekly outdoor worship at Phoenix Park Amphitheater in Eau Claire. The 10am casual worship and music event takes place Sunday’s from May 31 - August 30. It is a collaborative effort of 5 ELCA communities, and don’t forget your lawn chair.

Event Start Time: 10am

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Phoenix Park Amphitheater

Event Address: 330 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Jim Seipel

Contact Email: jimseipel@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 577-7430

Event Title: God's Kids Bible Camp

Event Date: August 09, 2026

Event Description: Messiah Lutheran Church in Eau Claire sponsors this free camp experience to children in the Chippewa Valley, ages 7-11, who otherwise may have little opportunity to learn about God's Word and struggle to afford summer camp. For registration information, please visit our website: godskidsbiblecamp.com

Event Start Time: 3:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Kamp Kenwood on Lake Wissota - Chippewa Falls

Event Address: 19161 79th Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Haley Seffens

Contact Email: godskidsbiblecamp@gmail.com

Contact Phone:

Event Title: GriefShare grief support group

Event Date: Tuesdays

Event Description: Join others who are mourning the death of a loved one and struggling to find healing and hope as they strive to move their lives forward. The emotional roller coaster of grief can be confusing as it impacts our physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. As you listen, share, cry and laugh you will have an opportunity discover that pain and joy can live together as you heal and move your life forward step by step.

Event Start Time: 9:00 am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 11:00 am

Event Location: Bethesda LB Church

Event Address: 123 W. Hamilton Ave, Park around back - enter door #8, Eau Claire, WI 54701, United States

Event Contact Name: Kurt R Mattison

Contact Email:mattisonkurt@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 864-9039

Event Title: Medicare and You

Event Description: Register: www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou
Or call the ADRC of Chippewa County at 715-726-7777.
See attached flyer.
This is a free class, presented by Benefit Specialists who are certified and trained State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselors who offer unbiased information. We will discuss enrolling in Medicare, the parts of Medicare, the difference between Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Supplements, and other drug coverage options. The presentation is open to anyone new to Medicare, currently on Medicare, caregivers, families and community partners.

This class is offered both in-person or virtually (hybrid). Registration is required. Call 715-726-7777 or register online at www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou

Event Start Time: 1:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 3:00 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Room 302, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: ADRC

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Free Power of Attorney Clinic

Event Date: August 12, 2026

Event Description: Attend a free event where knowledgeable staff from Chippewa County DHS will provide unbiased information on the POA for Healthcare and POA for Finance.

Event Start Time: 3:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 4:30 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse Room 302

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, Wi 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Erika Steven

Contact Email: adrc@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Back 2 School Bash sponsored by Oasis Church

Event Date: August 14, 2026

Event Description: Oasis Church invites the community to its Back 2 School Bash on Friday, August 14th, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at 3445 Gateway Drive in Eau Claire.

Everything is completely free! Families are invited to enjoy an evening of food, inflatables, giveaways, and activities for kids of all ages. If your family is in need of a backpack or school supplies, these will be available at no cost while supplies last.

Everyone is welcome! Join us for a fun evening as we celebrate the start of a new school year and bless families in our community.

For more information, visit oasischurchec.org

Event Start Time: 5:30pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): 8:00pm

Event Location: Oasis Church

Event Address: 3445 Gateway Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54701, United States

Event Contact Name: Jill Hoff

Contact Email: jill@oasischurchec.org

Contact Phone: (715) 797-3247

Event Title: Best Ever Elvis

Event Date: August 15, 2026

Event Description: Hunk-a, Hunk-a Fun and Food! with the Best Ever Elvis. Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Fries and Milk Shakes. Our Elvis performs many songs you know and love! $18/person. For tickets call 715-723-2806. Donations will be made to local outreach programs.

Event Start Time: 5:00 pm

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Trinity United Methodist Church

Event Address: 201 W Central St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Joni Weinert

Contact Email: wein.joni19@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 415-4841

Event Title: Praise in the Park

Event Date: Sunday

Event Description: Praise in the Park is weekly outdoor worship at Phoenix Park Amphitheater in Eau Claire. The 10am casual worship and music event takes place Sunday’s from May 31 - August 30. It is a collaborative effort of 5 ELCA communities, and don’t forget your lawn chair.

Event Start Time: 10am

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Phoenix Park Amphitheater

Event Address: 330 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Jim Seipel

Contact Email: jimseipel@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 577-7430

Event Title: Chippewa Valley (WI) Area Team Picnic for Operation Christmas Child®

Event Date: August 16, 2026

Event Description: Whether you have packed Operation Christmas Child® shoeboxes in the past or are new to this mission, ALL are welcome for a time of food, fellowship, information, and celebration!
We cordially invite ALL area team members, project leaders, family, children, key volunteers, supporters, and ANYONE interested in learning more about Operation Christmas Child® for a time of food, fellowship, and celebration for the upcoming shoebox packing season!
BYO beverages and a friend! Picnic dinner provided by the Chippewa Valley (WI) Area OCC Team.
Questions or to RSVP: Events@OccChippewaValley.org

Event Start Time: 3:00pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): 6:00pm

Event Location: Knights of Pythias Shelter in Irvine Park

Event Address: 125 Bridgewater Avenue, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Leanna

Contact Email: Events@OccChippewaValley.org

Contact Phone: (612) 756-2174

Event Title: 2026 Women's Conference

Event Date: August 22, 2026

Event Description: This year's them is ‘The Doctor Is In’ based on Luke 5:31-32 “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”. 3 hours packed with praise and worship with great speakers and beautiful music. Free lunch catered by Farmhouse Store and Café and Holy Cow Cookies of Bloomer. Coffee provided by Bohemian Ovens of Bloomer.

Event Start Time: 10:00am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 1:00pm

Event Location: Bloomer Fairgrounds

Event Address: 1609 9th Avenue, Bloomer, Wisconsin 54724, United States

Event Contact Name: Michelle

Contact Email: umc@bloomer.net

Contact Phone: (715) 568-1971

Event Title: Praise in the Park

Event Date: Sunday

Event Description: Praise in the Park is weekly outdoor worship at Phoenix Park Amphitheater in Eau Claire. The 10am casual worship and music event takes place Sunday’s from May 31 - August 30. It is a collaborative effort of 5 ELCA communities, and don’t forget your lawn chair.

Event Start Time: 10am

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Phoenix Park Amphitheater

Event Address: 330 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Jim Seipel

Contact Email: jimseipel@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 577-7430

Event Title: Healthy Living Workshop: Mind Over Matter

Event Date: August 28, 2026

Event Description: Healthy Living Workshop: Mind Over Matter
8/28, 9/11, 9/25 9:30-11:30AM
Bloomer Public Library
Register: www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/mindovermatter
Or call the ADRC of Chippewa County at 715-726-7777.
See attached flyer.
Did you know that over half of women age 50 and older experience issues with bladder or bowel control at some time in their lives?
Must register by: 8/21/26 11:30 am
This Mind Over Matter: Healthy Bowels, Healthy Bladder workshop is researched, proven to help, and designed to give women the tools they need to take control of their bladder and bowel symptoms.

Event Title: King's Conquest to Perform

Event Date: August 30, 2026

Event Description: Neillsville United Church of Christ
515 W 2nd Street
Neillsville, WI 54456
715-743-2147

Sponsoring a FREE Christian fellowship
with King's Conquest
Sunday, August 30, 2026
3:30 PM

After the performance of a blend of pop/rock and contemporary music styles, we will continue fellowship with a "Baked Potato Bar".

Hope to see you there!

Event Start Time: 3:30 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 4:30 PM

Event Location: Neillsville United Church of Christ

Event Address: 515 W 2nd Street, Neillsville, WI 54456, United States

Event Contact Name: Emile Miller

Contact Email: emilejmiler@yahoo.com

Contact Phone: (715) 937-4626

Event Title: Praise in the Park

Event Date: Sunday

Event Description: Praise in the Park is weekly outdoor worship at Phoenix Park Amphitheater in Eau Claire. The 10am casual worship and music event takes place Sunday’s from May 31 - August 30. It is a collaborative effort of 5 ELCA communities, and don’t forget your lawn chair.

Event Start Time: 10am

Event End Time (If Applicable):

Event Location: Phoenix Park Amphitheater

Event Address: 330 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Jim Seipel

Contact Email: jimseipel@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 577-7430

Event Title: Medicare and You

Event Description: Register: www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou
Or call the ADRC of Chippewa County at 715-726-7777.
See attached flyer.
This is a free class, presented by Benefit Specialists who are certified and trained State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselors who offer unbiased information. We will discuss enrolling in Medicare, the parts of Medicare, the difference between Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Supplements, and other drug coverage options. The presentation is open to anyone new to Medicare, currently on Medicare, caregivers, families and community partners.

This class is offered both in-person or virtually (hybrid). Registration is required. Call 715-726-7777 or register online at www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou

Event Start Time: 1:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 3:00 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Room 302, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: ADRC

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Party in the Park: Back to School Bash

Event Date: September 13, 2026

Event Description: Join us for our free community event, Party In the Park: Back to School Bash! We will have door prizes, live music, food, field and carnival games, face painting, and more! This event is FREE for everyone!
Please join us at 10am for our outdoor Worship Service in the park before the event!

Event Start Time: 11:00am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 1:00pm

Event Location: Riverfront Park

Event Address: 12 S Bridge St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Michael Houle

Contact Email: info@cfvalleyvineyard.org

Contact Phone: (715) 828-6479

Event Title: FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN

Event Date: September 26, 2026

Event Description: MEN AND YOUNG MEN'S EVENT: Featuring Steve Sonderman, No Regrets Founder, Joe Rigelsky, Pastor & Founder of Upstream International and others as Speakers with Josh Edwards as Worship Leader.

Event Start Time: 1:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 5:30 PM

Event Location: Regis High School

Event Address: Regis High School, Eau Claire, WI 54371, United States

Event Contact Name: Brent Welch

Contact Email: brentjwelch@gmail.com

Event Title: Harvest Festival

Event Date: September 27, 2026

Event Description: Free Family Event!!!
Free Food, Live Music, Family Fun, Dunk Tank, Mini Golf, Carnival Games, Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Prizes, Giveaways and more!

Event Start Time: 4pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): 6pm

Event Location: Calvary Baptist Church

Event Address: 3036 Epiphany Lane, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Emmah Gran

Contact Email: emmah.harvestfestival@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (715) 832-6363

Event Title: Free Power of Attorney Clinic

Event Date: October 06, 2026

Event Description: Attend a free event where knowledgeable staff from Chippewa County DHS will provide unbiased information on the POA for Healthcare and POA for Finance.

Event Start Time: 10:00 AM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 11:30 AM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse Room 302

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Erika Stevens

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Giving Mac - 2026 Gun & Tech Banquet

Event Date: October 08, 2026

Event Description: Enjoy an evening of community, great food, exciting raffles, and meaningful fundraising — all for a cause that makes a real difference. Proceeds from this event help support wellness-focused initiatives for Veterans, including efforts that bring comfort, calm, and healing through immersive environments and supportive programs. This event is about coming together to honor those who have served while raising funds to improve the well-being of Veterans in our community.

Event Start Time: 4:00PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 9:30PM-10:00PM

Event Location: The Crescent Event Venue

Event Address: 5775 20th Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54703, United States

Event Contact Name: Mike Ohren

Contact Email:mike@macmancrew.com

Contact Phone: (715) 834-7074

Event Title: Chippewa Valley (WI) Area Team | Project Leader Workshop - Operation Christmas Child®

Event Date: October 08, 2026

Event Description: Lead with Purpose. Make an Eternal Impact.
We invite you to join one of our annual Project Leader Workshops!
Do you find yourself leading in your church, workplace, community, or even among your friends?
God can use your leadership to impact children around the world!
As a Project Leader, you'll rally others to pack shoebox gifts and share the hope of the Gospel with children who need it most.
Join us for a meaningful time of connection, shared learning, and helpful resources designed to encourage shoebox participation within your congregation or group. You’ll meet others who share your heart for this mission and explore the incredible impact your efforts along with these shoeboxes have on children worldwide.
We will have light refreshments, door prizes, as well as a limited number of preprinted Operation Chrstimas Child® shoeboxes for distribution!
Your RSVP is helpful, but not required: Events@OccChippewaValley.org or Text Leanna at 612-756-2174
(Note: two local project leader events are offered; both events will have the same content & materials offered.)

Event Start Time: 6:00pm

Event End Time (If Applicable): 7:30pm

Event Location: Peace Church

Event Address: 501 E. Fillmore Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701, United States

Event Contact Name: Chippewa Valley (WI) Area Team - Operation Christmas Child (Leanna)

Contact Email: Events@OccChippewaValley.org

Contact Phone: (612) 756-2174

Event Title: Chippewa Valley (WI) Area Team | Project Leader Workshop - Operation Christmas Child®

Event Date: October 10, 2026

Event Description: Lead with Purpose. Make an Eternal Impact.
We invite you to join one of our annual Project Leader Workshops!
Do you find yourself leading in your church, workplace, community, or even among your friends?
God can use your leadership to impact children around the world!
As a Project Leader, you'll rally others to pack shoebox gifts and share the hope of the Gospel with children who need it most. Join us for a meaningful time of connection, shared learning, and helpful resources designed to encourage shoebox participation within your congregation or group. You’ll meet others who share your heart for this mission and explore the incredible impact your efforts along with these shoeboxes have on children worldwide.
We will have light refreshments, door prizes, as well as a limited number of preprinted Operation Chrstimas Child® shoeboxes for distribution!
Your RSVP is helpful, but not required: Events@OccChippewaValley.org or Text Leanna at 612-756-2174
(Note: two local project leader events are offered; both events will have the same content & materials offered.)

Event Start Time: 9:30am

Event End Time (If Applicable): 11:00am

Event Location: Peace Church

Event Address: 501 E. Fillmore Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701, United States

Event Contact Name: Chippewa Valley (WI) Area Team - Operation Christmas Child (Leanna)

Contact Email: Events@OccChippewaValley.org

Contact Phone: (612) 756-2174

Event Title: Medicare and You

Event Description: Register: www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou
Or call the ADRC of Chippewa County at 715-726-7777.
See attached flyer.
This is a free class, presented by Benefit Specialists who are certified and trained State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselors who offer unbiased information. We will discuss enrolling in Medicare, the parts of Medicare, the difference between Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Supplements, and other drug coverage options. The presentation is open to anyone new to Medicare, currently on Medicare, caregivers, families and community partners.

This class is offered both in-person or virtually (hybrid). Registration is required. Call 715-726-7777 or register online at www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou

Event Start Time: 1:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 3:00 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Room 302, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: ADRC

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Medicare and You

Event Description: Register: www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou
Or call the ADRC of Chippewa County at 715-726-7777.
See attached flyer.
This is a free class, presented by Benefit Specialists who are certified and trained State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselors who offer unbiased information. We will discuss enrolling in Medicare, the parts of Medicare, the difference between Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Supplements, and other drug coverage options. The presentation is open to anyone new to Medicare, currently on Medicare, caregivers, families and community partners.

This class is offered both in-person or virtually (hybrid). Registration is required. Call 715-726-7777 or register online at www.jotform.com/ADRC_adrc/medicareandyou

Event Start Time: 1:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 3:00 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Room 302, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: ADRC

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777

Event Title: Free Power of Attorney Clinic

Event Date: December 09, 2026

Event Description: Attend a free event where knowledgeable staff from Chippewa County DHS will provide unbiased information on the POA for Healthcare and POA for Finance.

Event Start Time: 3:00 PM

Event End Time (If Applicable): 4:30 PM

Event Location: Chippewa County Courthouse Room 302

Event Address: 711 N Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, United States

Event Contact Name: Erika Steven

Contact Email: ADRC@chippewacountywi.gov

Contact Phone: (715) 726-7777