ENTERTAINMENT
Fox to discuss Mississippi bicycle adventure at Rhinelander District Library
The Rhinelander District Library will host "A Bicycle Adventure along the Mississippi River" Monday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of amazing stories, acoustic music, and life-changing experiences with local author Michael Jason Fox.
Wabeno Area Players to present five performances to end summer season
The Wabeno Area Players and the Essenhaus of Wabeno are putting the finishing touches on their production of a three-act musical comedy adapted from a play written by Dr. Daniel Boatright. It will be an enormous undertaking for the players who will present five performances in three days of the …
Hext Theatre to host its first community play
The Hext Theatre in downtown Rhinelander is hosting its first amateur community play production - "Superhero Support Group" - this month, featuring the HT Community Theatre Group.
Ya gotta regatta at Pitlik's Sand Beach Resort
Update: In the Thursday, Aug. 13 edition we ran an article about the Polish Regatta. We have been informed that the 2015 Polish Regatta has been cancelled due to a low number of teams signing up.
Holt & Balcom Logging Museum hosts speakers
Holt & Balcom Logging Camp Museum in Lakewood attracted a standing room only crowd at its special event on Saturday, June 27. Don DeWitt, great-grandson of W.A. and Lucy Holt, was the guest speaker. Using carefully researched historical information he supplemented with photos and maps, DeWitt detailed his family's role …
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PotatoFest expands to three days
Voted Rhinelander's No. 1 event, the third annual Trig's PotatoFest has expanded to include another day of entertainment.
LPAA names officers to board and announces 2015-16 concerts
At the annual board meeting in May, Deane Galloway was re-elected as president of the Lakeland Performing Arts Association (LPAA). Jay Woolf was elected vice-president, Phil Strand was re-elected treasurer, and Sally Kunkel was re-elected secretary.
Photo: Almost ready
Workers set up the Sue Peoples' "Go Gator" amusement ride on a beautiful Tuesday afternoon in Rhinelander's Pioneer Park. The park will be buzzing with activity for the next few days as the Oneida County Fair will be held from Thursday evening to Sunday night. Other amusement rides will be …
Documentary screening at ArtStart
Rhinelander ArtStart will screen a public presentation of the documentary "Griefwalker" Wednesday, July 29, at 7 p.m. The award-winning film is a poetic portrait of Stephen Jenkinson's work with dying people.
Photo: Book Donation
Patty Wheeler and her sons Gannon and Wyatt visited the Rhinelander Book World on Monday to promoting her new book, "The Adventures of Gannon and Wyatt in Ireland."
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Worm race, Dall performance highlight upcoming schedule at the Rhinelander District Library
The following programs are scheduled at the Rhinelander District Library.
Photo: Summer Concert
The band 50's Fair Play performed at the bandshell next to Trig's Wednesday evening. Some of their songs included "Great Balls of Fire" by Jerry Lee Lewis and "Be-Bop-A-Lula" by Gene Vincent.
Children meet area superheroes at Big Vehicle Day
Boys and girls got an up-close look at various vehicles and birds of prey during the Rhinelander District Library's third Big Vehicle Day Tuesday.
Art and the open road
Those who like traveling and love art will find bliss at the 16th annual Northwoods Summer Art Tour, to be held July 24-26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Loew to be guest speaker at Rhinelander District Library
The Rhinelander District Library has announced that the popular Marj and Dick Peters Memorial Lecture Series will continue at 7 p.m. Monday, July 27 with a special appearance by journalist and historian Patty Loew.
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