Public Open Skate
Saturday, November 3, 2012 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 182
or Text 182 to 715.952.9020
Open Skating general admission is $2 per person. SWCRC also has a limited number of rental hockey and figure skates. Rental skates are an additional $3.
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Lincoln High School Open Computer Lab Nights
Monday, November 5, 2012 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 159
or Text 159 to 715.952.9020
Starting Sept 17, Open Computer Labs on Mondays & Thursdays, 5-7pm at Lincoln High School. Designed to increase the availability of computers to all residents of the greater South Wood County area. Beginning in September, residents will have the opportunity to spend time utilizing the Lincoln High School Computer Lab. Participants can come to learn and use technology tools needed for safe, confident computer use. 1801 16th Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, WI - Use the front doors and follow the signs to the computer lab. Questions, call 715-424-6715 ext. 1035.
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Beginner Computer Class
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 164
or Text 164 to 715.952.9020
Beginner Computer Classes taught by the Literacy Council of Wood County. Topics to be discussed will cover basic computer use, internet, Windows operating systems, email, word processing. Class will be tailored to group needs. Call 715.569.4669 today to register!
This is an 8-week beginner computer class, starting September 25 and go through Novenber 13, Tuesday evenings at the Lester Public Library of Vesper.
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Child Care Referral Services
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 8:30am - 4:30pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 140
or Text 140 to 715.952.9020
Child Care Resource & Referral can assist you in locating child care in Central Wisconsin (Adams, Clark, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Portage, Taylor, Waushara,and Wood) to meet your needs and give you the tools to choose a quality program. This free service repeats (a daily M-F service).
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Career Counseling 101
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Job Center
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 127
or Text 127 to 715.952.9020
Where do I go from here? Career Counseling 101. This workshop will assist Job Seekers in trying to figure out the next steps in getting what they want out of a career. RSVP is required, please call 715-422-5047 to reserve your spot and learn of any updates.
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Free Community Meal
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
First Congregational Church, 311 2nd St S, Wisconsin Rapids.
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 29
or Text 29 to 715.952.9020
Neighborhood Table offers a free meal to anyone in need. Call, 715.421.1980, for carry out or walk-in.
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Literacy Council Health Workshop Series
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 174
or Text 174 to 715.952.9020
What to do when your child is sick? What medications should you use? Which source of medical information should you believe? These and many more topics are the focus of a 6-part Health Literacy series hosted by the Literacy Council of Wood County working in concert with a team of UW-Stevens Point Health & Wellness majors. Each weekly program addresses a different topic, includes a professional presenter, and door prizes.
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Speed Scrabble
Saturday, November 10, 2012 - 11:00am - 2:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 175
or Text 175 to 715.952.9020
Open to all ages. Up to 30 Teams play at once. Teams of 4 compete with all the other teams per game. A new game begins every 15 minutes. Games allow 10 minutes. Special recognition for most points in one game, most games played, clever team names, clever outfits, and overall champion. Completely free. Tons of fun! Please call Literacy Council at 715-421-0721 to pre-register.
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WIC Draft Pick-up
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood County Health Department
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Essentials Pantry
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Essentials Pantry
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 31
or Text 31 to 715.952.9020
Personal Essentials Pantry provides free items for personal and household routines. Must present voucher from either Wood County Human Services or North Central CAP.
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