Thu. Feb. 21

The Pen Project Multi-Media Exhibit

Paintings, drawings, poetry and testimonies submitted to The Pen Project magazine will be on display during this month-long exhibit, showcasing the talent that lives inside America's correctional system.

8:30-9:30am Thu. Feb. 21

Open Freestyle Skate

Open figure skating time for all ages. All skaters must pay admission, including coaches.

9-11:30am Thu. Feb. 21

Family Fun Zone

Children and parents enjoy open play on the large turf field filled with numerous toys, games, sports equipment, inflatables, and dress up clothes. Organized activities are also offered at different times each morning which children may…

9:30-11:30am Thu. Feb. 21

Play & Learn

You and your child will enjoy free play, songs, dancing, stories, crafts & snacks. Here you will find playing & learning go hand in hand. Come & experience learning through the eyes of your child.

9:30-10:30am Thu. Feb. 21

Open Freestyle Skate

Open figure skating time for all ages. All skaters must pay admission, including coaches.

9:45-10:30am Thu. Feb. 21

The Hillcrest Hike

An easy and scenic hike along Otter Creek where you will follow the gravel trail of the old Hillcrest Golf Course. Dogs are welcome.

10-11am Thu. Feb. 21

Hillcrest Run with the Pups

Bring your pup along for some exercise while enjoying a bit of Altoona’s nature. Run, walk or snowshoe on the public trails of the old Hillcrest Country Club depending on what the weather throws at us. Please RSVP via phone or email.

10am-noon Thu. Feb. 21

Mini Makers: Open Lab

Build and create using real tools of the trade! They'll provide all of the string, beads, cardboard, wood, tape, etc. to create the project of your dreams, and then you get to take your masterpiece home with you. Feel free to drop in anytime…

10:15am Thu. Feb. 21

Little Movers Storytime

For babies that love to move. All storytimes feature stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, music, and movement. All are welcome and no registration is required. Also includes parachute play, bubbles, and play group.

10:30-11am Thu. Feb. 21

Preschool Story Time

This morning session of Preschool Story Time is for children ages 3-5 who are able to independently sit for a 30 minute session. Please register for story time at the library.

11am-1pm Thu. Feb. 21

School's Out Open Skating

Head to the Hobbs Ice Center for skating when school's out.

noon-3pm Thu. Feb. 21

Paint and Draw with Schaefer-Miles

Paint and Draw with Schaefer/Miles. Beginners to Advanced. With or without your own supplies. Learn techniques and mediums while creating in your own style. Take one class or many.

noon-8pm Thu. Feb. 21

Choix Fleurs Art Exhibit

Continuing the exploration of choice flowers is the art show Choix Fleurs following the wonder of last year’s roses into the gardens of many different types of flowers.

1:15-3:15pm Thu. Feb. 21

School's Out Open Skating

Head to the Hobbs Ice Center for skating when school's out.

2-3pm Thu. Feb. 21

Happy Brain - Healthy Living

Learn about integrative healthcare strategies to enhance brain health, positive mood and successful aging. Seating is Limited. Light refreshments will be served after seminar.

2:30-3pm Thu. Feb. 21

Pop Up Play

Museum Playologists could pop up anywhere with a fun new challenge for you and your family to enjoy.

3-5pm Thu. Feb. 21

Dabble Box Makerspace Lab

Whether you're interested in 3D printing and coding or you'd rather craft, make music, create art or play games, the Dabble Box makerspace has something for you. Self-guided exploration with staff on hand to answer questions.

4-7pm Thu. Feb. 21

Paint and Draw with Schaefer-Miles

Paint and Draw with Schaefer/Miles. Beginners to Advanced. With or without your own supplies. Learn techniques and mediums while creating in your own style. Take one class or many.

4:30-5:30pm Thu. Feb. 21

Painting & Popcorn

Your child will be able to create their own one-of-a-kind painting. Plus, snacks and juice boxes are provided to fuel that creative energy.

4:30-9:30pm Thu. Feb. 21

Lifeguard Review

Current Lifeguards can review knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take…

5:30-6pm Thu. Feb. 21

Pop Up Science: Ready Set Fizz

Museum Playologists have several different fun and interactive science kits to break out with kids and explore all things STEAM-related. This week's activity is called Ready Set Fizz.

5:30-9pm Thu. Feb. 21

Menomonie Alliance Wild Game Feed

Wild Game Dinner featuring guest Speaker Tracy Breen (outdoor writer and author). Venison dinner for 2019, over 25 Door prize Packages each values at over $200. Only 300 tickets sold, buy individually or get a whole table for your family or…

5:30-6:30pm Thu. Feb. 21

Zumba with Z.Vida Fitness

A Zumba dance party class hosted by Z. Vida Fitness. Bring some flat-soled shoes, a water bottle, and a sweat towel if needed and plan to have a great time moving and grooving to hit music from all around the world.

6-7:30pm Thu. Feb. 21

Stories from the Heart

Sample heart-healthy recipes, enjoy music and enter to win prizes from 6-6:30 p.m. Patients will share personal stories about their challenges and triumphs dealing with heart disease. Bring your questions for a Q&A session with heart care…

6-8pm Thu. Feb. 21

Winter After Hours 2019

There will be ice skating, snow shoeing, winter kubb, a firepit, music, and hot drinks. Snowshoe and skate rentals will be available during the special event only. The warming house and restrooms will be open and supervised. Hundreds of…

6:15-7:15pm Thu. Feb. 21

Junior Chefs

In this program, students will get a hands-on fundamental kitchen experience, learning skills such as reading and referencing recipes, ingredient identification, proper measuring technique and more.