Saturday, April 8
Easter Egg Hunt, 1 p.m., Spring Valley Golf Course (S345 Hidden Fox Court). Get your photo with the Easter Bunny; hunt starts at 1:30 p.m. Age group is 0-10 years old; each child …
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Easter Egg Hunt, 1 p.m., Spring Valley Golf Course (S345 Hidden Fox Court). Get your photo with the Easter Bunny; hunt starts at 1:30 p.m. Age group is 0-10 years old; each child can hunt for three eggs before being let loose on a free-for-all. Hunt for tickets to win a brand-new bike.
Egg Hunt & Petting Zoo, 11 a.m. to noon, Diamond Bluff Town Hall (290th Avenue, Diamond Bluff). Petting zoo 11 a.m. to noon, egg hunt at 11:30 a.m., take photos with the Easter bunny 11 a.m. to noon. Sponsored by Furlong Design Studio and Echo Valley Ranch.
Elmwood Easter Egg Hunt, 1 p.m., Butternut Park (Elmwood Auditorium if inclement weather). Meet the Easter bunny! Door prizes given out for each age group.
History Club, 2 p.m., Elmwood Public Library (111 N. Main St.) Pierce County Historical Association and local libraries are bringing local history lovers together to increase appreciation for local history. The group will lead and contribute to local projects in their own community. Each meeting will start with a Show & Tell. Bring a family or town photo, heirloom, tell a story or share a memory. Julie Huebel will also bring a local item from the PCHA archives to show.
You Can’t Take it With You, 7 p.m. all three nights, Ellsworth High School (323 Hillcrest St.) Tickets sold at the door ($5 adult/$3 student). Open seating. Approximate run time is 2.5 hours with no intermission. Recommended for ages 12+.
RF Area Retired Educators Association, 11 a.m., St. Croix Bowling Lanes (1153 St. Croix St., River Falls). We accept members from Baldwin, Elmwood, Prescott, RF, St. Croix Central, New Richmond, Spring Valley and Hudson. President Gail Possley will distribute copies of our constitution and bylaws. She will present on “Foods That Benefit Our Health” and “Easy Stretches to Help Gain Strength.” We will also discuss the benefits of belonging to RFAREA and WREA.
Trivia Night Fundraiser, 7 p.m., The Old Ptacek’s Event Center (1449 Orrin Road, Prescott). Fifth annual trivia night fundraiser for the Fairy Wonderland Park project. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., trivia begins at 7 p.m. Silent auction, cash bar, 50/50 raffles and more. To register, find “Prescott Trivia” on Eventbrite.
Elmwood PTO School Carnival, 5-7:30 p.m., Wolf Den Gym (213 S. Scott St., Elmwood). Bounce house, cake walk, games, prizes, food, henna artist, raffle baskets and more. Elementary kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Block Party, 4-8 p.m., Orange Dragon Art Gallery (122 Orange St., Prescott). Join us for the spring student and local artist reception, with live music, prizes and more.
Bluegrass, Bourbon & Brews Festival, various River Falls locations. The River Falls Area Chamber of Commerce brings new venues, local craft beverages and live music. Visit riverfallsbluegrass.com for a full line-up.
Salad & Dessert Luncheon, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Elmwood Auditorium (323 W. Winter Ave.) Hosted by the Elmwood Enrichment Council. Funds go toward auditorium upkeep. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children (ages 5-12). Buy tickets at the door or call 715-639-4311. Door prizes also awarded.
Earth Day Fair, 1-5 p.m., Freedom Park (200 Monroe St., Prescott). Learn how to be a better steward of the earth. Entomologist John Hempel will be onsite with his largest bug collection in the world. Check out booths on solar energy, beekeeping, gardening, a food truck and more!
Earth Fest 2023, noon to 4 p.m., Glen Park (355 Park St., River Falls). A free community celebration of the past, present and future sustainability efforts in River Falls and the surrounding area. This family-friendly event includes live music, fun family activities, food sampling, a sustainability and wellness fair, free giveaways and more.
St. Francis School of Rock Gala, 5 p.m., St. Francis Parish Hall (244 W. Woodworth St., Ellsworth.) Celebrate the school’s 75th anniversary with Dueling Piano Men Trey Grimm and Dan Satterburg. Enjoy live music, dining, raffles, games, silent and live auctions, and a moving pledge. Dress the theme in distressed denim, leather jackets and rock T-shirts.
Electronics Recycling, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Public Works Garage (950 Benson St., River Falls). About to toss them in the trash? Not so fast! Bring your old electronic items like batteries, cables, wires, cell phones, computers, dehumidifiers, holiday lights, light bulbs, TVs and more for recycling. Bring a form of identification and your most recent RF Municipal Utilities bill.
Hastings/Prescott Bike Tour, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by the Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce/Hastings Chamber. Stay tuned for details on start times for a guided bike tour across the bridge.
Prescott Chicken Fry, 4:30-8 p.m., Prescott American Legion Post 61 (710 N. Pearl St., Prescott). All you care to eat fried chicken with all the fixings. Take out and dine-in available. If the Colonel had their recipe, he’d be a General. Call 715-220-8113 for more information or hall rentals.
History Club, 2 p.m., Spring Valley Public Library (E121 Second St.) Pierce County Historical Association and local libraries are bringing local history lovers together to increase appreciation for local history. The group will lead and contribute to local projects in their own community. Each meeting will start with a Show & Tell. Bring a family or town photo, heirloom, tell a story or share a memory. Julie Huebel will also bring a local item from the PCHA archives to show.
EMS Color Run, 2:15 p.m., Ellsworth Middle School (312 Panther Drive). Join us for the EMS Color Run where students run through a dedicated track while having color thrown at them from everywhere.
Showdown in Curdtown, 6:30 p.m., Pierce County Fairgrounds (364 N. Maple St., Ellsworth). Eight pulling classes attracting participants from across the nation. This event is the main fundraiser for the Ellsworth FFA Alumni.
