January, 2009 Events
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JANUARY 3 & 4 “Portage County Ice Wars”, 2-day USSA-sanctioned snowmobile races, Portage County Fairgrounds in Amherst, food & beverages available, 715-824-2120, www.portagecountyicewars.com
WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, JANUARY 7-9 Holly Shoppe Rummage Sale, Lincoln Center, Wed. & Thurs. 8am-4pm, Fri. 8am-2pm, 715-346-1401
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10 CW Children’s Museum Presents: Book Alive! 11am, reading Turtle’s Day, 715-344-2003, www.cwchildrensmuseum.org
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 Tomorrow River Concert Series Presents: Willy Porter, 7:30pm, Singer/Songwriters performing acoustic music in the theater at the Jensen Community Center, Amherst, 715-824-5881
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23 Centertainment Presents: Home Grown Fest – featuring Aaron Sedgwick, Photographs of the Future, Black Spruce Stomp and The Blue Washboard Boys, Dreyfus University Center, Encore, UWSP, 715-346-2412
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 CW Children’s Museum Presents: Rhythm Moves Me, 11am, 40 minute dance-music-theatrical performance that celebrates the power of rhythm, 715-344-2003, www.cwchildrensmuseum.org
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 Centertainment Presents: Misocainea (rock), 8pm, Dreyfus University Center, Encore, UWSP, 715-346-2412
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 Centertainment Presents: Aaron Black (comedy magician), 11pm, Dreyfus University Center, Encore, UWSP, 715-346-2412
FRIDAY, JANUARY 30 Centertainment Presents: Slam Poetry, George Watsky, 8pm, Dreyfus University Center, Encore, UWSP, 715-346-2412
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 30-FEBRUARY 1 Badger State Games, Youth hockey tournament squirts ages 9-10, KB Willet Ice Arena. Fri 4-10pm, Sat, 7am-10pm, Sun, 7am-4pm
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 Centertainment Presents: Steez (funk), 8pm, Dreyfus University Center, Encore, UWSP, 715-346-2412
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 ArtsBash 2009, an over-the-top evening featuring visual art, design, dance and theatre! Proceeds from the event support student scholarships and activities. UWSP Noel Fine Arts Center, 7-10:30pm, 715-346-3956, www.artsbash.com