Fermented dairy is a wonderful way to incorporate probiotics into the diet, use extra milk, and can make dairy more digestible for some. In this class, participants will learn how to make easy dairy ferments, including yogurt, kefir, fresh cheese and cultured butter. We will discuss the health benefits of these foods, ways to use different animal milks in the […]
Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire and form our richly colored, beautiful vessels using the power […]
Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire and form our richly colored, beautiful vessels using the power […]
This program is designed for herbal enthusiasts, herbalists and foragers. The intent is to increase confidence in seeing, experiencing and identifying the plants clearly. The program will include practices in identification, observation, and organoleptic (sensory) skills. The goal is for participants to learn skills for increasing their confidence and direct engagement with the green world. Learning and practicing field botany […]
Please join us in celebrating 25 years of stewardship in the area and our many collaborations with the community!Our 25th Anniversary Festival will take place on June 28th at the Viroqua VFW (751 S. Washington Ave.) from 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm.We are also celebrating the support we've received throughout the years from all of our local businesses! We are […]
Summer Music Series Schedule! Get ready for a summer filled with incredible live music paired with the finest wine! Mark your calendars for Sundays at Vernon Vineyards! Sip, listen, and unwind! Bring your friends, enjoy a glass of your favorite wine, and let the music take you away.
Guided meditation will be led by Caroline who has a variety of meditation instructor training. She is excited about sharing her meditation journey as well as learning from participants how they use meditation in their lives.
March 5 - Pollinators for Your Yard @ Mcintosh Memorial Library March 12 - Technology Learning March 19 - Vernon Co Waste & Recycling March 26 - Ballots & Your Vote
Vernon County Over 50 Meets Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays Presentations on Wednesday are also available via Zoom at the Ontario, Readstown, and Viola Public Libraries
Wednesdays 6 to 7 p.m. The Other Door 1321 N. Main St., Viroqua, WI Peer Support Group is for people who want to talk about their mental health. In this group, the peers talk about their challenges and their successes. Peers provide feedback from their lived experiences. This group provides support, information and encouragement. This group is guided by a […]
Please refer to the graphic above for each week's location. Park addresses are listed below.
Wednesday 7.2.25 WDRT Wednesday! $1 from every pint $2 from every pizza $3 from every growler Donated to our friendly neighborhood community radio station @wdrt91.9fm
Naomi Hart is an artist, a storyteller, and a time traveler. A life-long Minnesota resident, she divides her time between art studios in Minnesota and a family retreat in the Driftless Region of Wisconsin where she combines an extensive arsenal of fine art techniques into what she calls “visual storytelling.” Ms. Hart works in encaustics. She comes to this work with […]
Thursday 7.3.25 JAZZ ON THE PATIO is back with Viroqua’s own @shawnnnneary and @billfiorella with special guest @gullioto! Music starts at 6:30pm (Weather dependent)
Join us in La Farge for the annual 4th of July celebration!!
Hope to see you on Friday, July 4, at the Vernon County Historical Society’s annual Marcia Andrew memorial Strawberry Shortcake Social! The party will be held from 1 to 5PM at the historic Sherry-Butt House museum, located at 795 N. Main St. in Viroqua. Tickets for the event cost $6 each and are available for purchase that day only. Your […]
Join us for La Farge 4th of July MUSIC IN THE PARK! 1:00-3:00pm- WHISKEY CHIKEN *Viroqua's oldest & largest old-time orchestra * 3:00-5:00pm- CHEERS BIG BAND *Classic Big Band sound, jazz. & swing * 5:00-7:00pm- DJ DRT (with Jay Hoffman, Carl Sandbeck, and Jim Schaffer) * Fun acoustic Americana, originals & covers * Bring lawn chairs and blankets- Listen, Dance, […]
Friday 7.4.25 TEENIEST WEENIE FEST from 2pm-9pm! A tiny sized fest with full sized hot dogs featuring: -Root Beer Floats! -Hot Dogs from @driftlessprovisions -DJ Smiley Sam from 6-7pm -Viroqua’s own @thegetaway_band from 7-9pm (Music will be weather dependent, hot dogs rain or shine) Also, construction begins on our back half expansion today! Ya’ll ready to party with us this […]
Summer 2025 will mark the 50th year of Viroqua Legion Baseball! All former players, coaches, and managers are invited to celebrate by attending the Viroqua - Westby game at the Viroqua Legion Tournament on July 4th at Pete Swanson Field - Park Bowl. Please be there at 5 pm to register. Game time is 6 pm. There will be a […]
Break bread with community members at our FREE community supper! Join us each Friday to enjoy a free meal at The Other Door. Enjoy great food and great company in a great place. Everyone is welcome to join and celebrate the connection with others.