Today

* Family Breakfast and Bake Sale, 7:30 a.m.-noon, St. Paul Parish, Gib Gym, Worthington, Iowa. Cost: $6 adults, $3 children. Sponsored by Circle 3.

* Eagles Club Breakfast Buffet, 8 a.m.-noon, Asbury, Iowa. Cost: $6 adults, $4 children 10 and younger. Proceeds go to support club.

* Sundown Open House and Ski/Snowboard Swap, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Asbury Road. Details: 319-556-6676.

* Holy Family New Melleray Parish Annual Fall Auction, 10 a.m., New Melleray Abbey, rural Peosta, Iowa. Lunch, dessert and beverages. Auction begins at 10:30 a.m.

* Immaculate Conception Parish Mulligan, 11 a.m., Kieler, Wis. Refreshments, games and fun for all. Raffle drawing at 3 p.m.

* Mulligan Stew Immaculate Conception Parish, 11 a.m., Kieler, Wis. Entertainment, games, crafts, bake sale, raffle and fun for entire family. Open to the public.

* American Legion Pre-Veterans Day Celebration, 11:30 a.m., 1306 Delhi St. Turkey and dressing sandwich and a bowl of chili, each $1. Silent auction and raffle.

* Euchre Card Party, 1 p.m., St. Francis de Sales Parish, Hazel Green, Wis. Raffle, door prizes and lunch served.

* 31st Annual National Farm Toy Show and Auction, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Beckman High School, National Farm Toy Museum and two outdoor sales areas and the Commercial Club Park, Dyersville, Iowa. Admission: $5, children 12 and younger free. Details: 800-533-8293.

* Waxing Gibbous Moonlit Walk, 7:30 p.m., Mines of Spain Cedar Prairie Parking Lot, Mines of Spain Road. Enjoy a moonlit hike in the Mines of Spain. Public welcome.

* Lancaster Community Players presents "Nobody's Perfect," 2 p.m., Grantland Theatre, Lancaster, Wis. Cost: $8 reserved seating, $6 general admission.

* Holiday Expo, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., KC Hall & DeWitt Community Center, DeWitt, Iowa. Many area retailers with sale prices.

Today and Sunday

* Colt's Bingo, 12:30 p.m. early games, 1 p.m. regular games, 1101 Central Ave.

* Bingo Knights of Columbus 5513, 12:30 p.m. warm-up games and 1 p.m. regular games, 7270 Sundown Road, Peosta, Iowa. Two jackpots go every week.

Monday

* Senior citizens activities: 9-11 a.m., line dancing with Country Steppers; 10-11 a.m., Senior Fitness Friends exercise; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon-3 p.m., open bridge; 12:30-4:30 p.m., ACBL duplicate bridge; 6:30-8:30 p.m., intermediate bridge lessons; Hills & Dales Lifetime Center, 3505 Stoneman Road.

* Lunch Bunch, 12 p.m.-1 p.m., Lafayette County Board Room, Courthouse, Darlington, Wis. Topic: Coping with the holidays. Speaker: Mary Knellwolf.

* Dutrac Presents Bob Welch's "Songs of the Civil War," 2-3 p.m., Mill Valley Care Center, Bellevue, Iowa. Live music, storytelling and Civil War history.

* Monday Night Burger Night, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Dubuque Eagles Club #568, 1175 Century Drive. Details: 563-582-6498.

* East Dubuque Lion's Club Chili Cook Off, 6:30-9 p.m., Dino's Backside, East Dubuque, Ill.

* Future Mustangs Men's Basketball Meet The Coaches, 6:30 p.m., Hempstead High School Auditorium, 3715 Pennsylvania Ave. All fifth- through eighth-grade future Mustang basketball players meet the Hempstead coaches and discuss future youth basketball opportunities.

* Nativity Bingo, 7 p.m., 1225 Alta Vista. Early games begin at 6:15 p.m., regular games start at 7 p.m. Two jackpots, everyone welcome.

* Carnegie-Stout Library Pajama Time, 7-7:30 p.m., 360 W. 11th St. Wear your jammies and join us for stories, songs, games and fun for children ages 3 through early elementary.

Monday and Tuesday

* Carnegie-Stout Public Library Mother Goose Time, 6-6:45 p.m. Monday, 9:15-9:30 a.m. and 10:45-11 a.m. Tuesday, 360 W. 11th St. Social time with toys, music and friends. Ages birth to 18 months.

Monday and Wednesday

* Carnegie-Stout Public Library Toddler Time, 9:15-9:35 a.m. and 10:40-11 a.m. Monday, 6:40-7 p.m. Wednesday, 360 W. 11th St. Short stories, songs and movement activities for children ages 18 to 35 months.

Monday and Thursday

* Ecumenical Tower bingo, 1-3 p.m., Sixth and Locust streets.

Tuesday

* Senior citizen activities: 10:30-11:15 a.m., low-impact exercises with ManorCare Health Services; 11:30 a.m., lunch; noon-3 p.m., open bridge; 12:30 p.m., Swedish weaving; 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., dominoes; 12:30-3 p.m., duplicate bridge; Hills & Dales Lifetime Center.

* Dubuque American Legion Auxiliary Unit 6 Annual Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 1306 Delhi.

* Senior citizens activities: 11 a.m., dominoes, The Salvation Army, 1099 Iowa St.

* Holy Ghost Senior Citizens Euchre, 1 p.m., Paraclete Hall, 2917 Central Ave. All senior citizens welcome.

* Holy Ghost Bingo, 5 p.m., 2921 Central Ave. Early games start at 6:10 p.m., regular games start at 7 p.m. All are welcome.

* Ballroom Dancing Vet's Day Dance, 5-8 p.m., Happy's Place, 2323 Rockdale Road. American Legion Color Guard Program at 6 p.m. Food and beverages available. Details: 563-557-2346.

* Dubuque After 5 Women's Connection, 6:30-8 p.m., Midway Hotel, 3100 Dodge St. Topic: Fun and games, with food and inspiration. Program: Quartermania. Music: Ann Duval. Speaker: Jean Hofmann, "Mothering a Flock." Details: 563-556-8829.

Tuesday and Friday

* Colt's Bingo, 6:30 p.m. early games, 7 p.m. regular games, 1101 Central Ave.

Wednesday

* Senior citizens activities: 10-11 a.m., Senior Fitness Friends exercise; 11:30 a.m., lunch; 12:15 p.m., open euchre; Hills & Dales.

* Carnegie-Stout Public Library Read-Aloud Crowd, 10:30-11 a.m., 360 W. 11th St. Stories, sing-alongs, movement activities, circle games and lots of fun for children ages 3 to 6 years with a favorite adult.

* Senior citizens activities: 1 p.m. Ballroom Dance Class Video and VCR, The Salvation Army, 1099 Iowa St.

* Burger Night at American Legion Post 6, 4:30-7 p.m., 1306 Delhi St. Burger and fries: $3.50.

* Wild West Wednesday, 7-11 p.m., Dubuque County Fairgrounds Ballroom, 14569 Old Highway Road. Admission charged. Details: 563-588-1406.

Thursday

* Senior citizens activities: noon, brown-bag lunch and beginner western line and couples dance class; 1 p.m., kitchen bingo and Silver Stompers country-western dancing; The Salvation Army, 1099 Iowa St.

* Senior citizens activities: 9:30 a.m., mini golf, Tri-State Golf Center; 10:30-11:15 a.m., low-impact exercises with Manor Care Health Services; 11:30 a.m., lunch; 11:45 a.m., ice cream social by Manor Care Health Services; Hills & Dales .

* Knights of Columbus 510 Bingo, 5 p.m., 781 Locust St. Early games start at 6:10 p.m., regular games start at 7 p.m., refreshments, cold beer and mixed drinks, free popcorn.

* Carnegie-Stout Public Library presents the Movie "Who's Camus Anyway?" 6 p.m., second- floor rotunda. 2005 drama, Japanese with English subtitles. Free admission and snacks. Details: 563-589-4225.

* Audubon Society hosts field researcher Jon Stravers, 7 p.m., E.B. Lyons Nature Center, Mines of Spain State Park. Update on Cerulean Warblers and the bird surveys.

Friday

* Senior citizens activities: 10-11 a.m., Senior Fitness Friends exercise; 11:30 a.m., lunch; Hills & Dales Lifetime Center.

* Stonehill Franciscan Services 27th Annual Christmas Fair, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Stonehill Care Center, 3485 Windsor Ave. Baked goods, silent auction, gift baskets, book sale, home party vendors and a 50/50 raffle. Breakfast and lunch available.

* Holy Rosary Church "Monthly Manna," 2-3 p.m., church parking lot, corner of Harriet and Wells St., Darlington, Wis. Mobile Food Pantry sponsored by Catholic Charities and Second Harvest. Details: 608-776-4059.

* Eagles Club Mexican Night, 4:30-8 p.m., Asbury, Iowa. Authentic homemade Mexican food. Proceeds to support Audubon School PTA.

* Social Connections for Singles, 5-8 p.m., Hudson's Classic Grille, Asbury Shopping Center. Socialize with singles from the tri-state area. Details: 563-556-5881.

* Dubuque Eagles Club 568 Fish Fry, 5-7:30 p.m., 1175 Century Drive. Cost: $8 adults, $4 children 12 and younger. All proceeds go to community charities. Details: 563-582-6498.

* Lancaster High School presents "Night of January 16th," 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Hillery Auditorium, Lancaster, Wis. Admission: $6 adults, $4 students.

Saturday

* Dubuque Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon, in area around City Hall.

* Dubuque Church of God Annual Bazaar, 9 a.m.-noon, 1496 Central Ave. Details: Wanda Warren, 563-513-0114.

* Midwest Basket Guild Christmas Open House, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday., Basket Weaver Shop, 12208 Circle Ridge Road. Door prizes and holiday refreshments.

* General Grant Visits the Ryan House, 1-3 p.m., Ryan House, 1375 Locust St. General Grant tied his horse to the hitching rail in front of the Ryan House and visited his friend William "Hog" Ryan.

* Dutrac Presents Bob Welch's "Songs of the Civil War," 3-4 p.m., Stonehill Care Center, 3485 Windsor, Historical program of live music, storytelling and Civil War history.

* Sandy Reddington Benefit, 3 p.m., Moonlight Reflections, East Dubuque, Ill. Hog roast, silent auction, 50/50 drawing, great raffle prizes. Cost: $10 in advance, $12 at door for adults; $5 advance, $6 at door for children. Details: 815-777-2013.

* Mississippi Trails Hiking Club, meet at 3 p.m. at Grandview and Rockdale for a hike at Ripnow Valley. Details: 563-582-5370.

* The Heart Connection, 4:30-8 p.m., Eagles Club, 1175 Century Drive. Children's cancer programs. Chili feed, all you can eat. Cost: $6 adults, $3 children 10 and younger.

* Spaghetti Supper Wesley Methodist Church, 4:30-6:30 p.m., East Dubuque, Ill. Cost: $6 adults, $3 children.

* St. Mary & St. Patrick Trivia Night, 6 p.m., American legion Hall, 1306 Delhi St. Cash prizes, door prizes, silent auction, 50/50. Details: 563-583-9749.

* Oasis Gospel Music, 7 p.m., Featuring: Acoustic Roots, of Rockford, Ill.

* Stories and Songs of World War II, 7 p.m., Ohnward Fine Art Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. Details: 563-652-9815.

* Jo Daviess Kiwanis Club 4th Annual Trivia Night, 7 p.m., Woodbine Bend Golf Course. Appetizers and deserts included with fee. Silent auction and raffle with proceeds to support children programs. $15 per person with teams of four competing for prizes. Details: 815-369-4042.

* House Concert at the Black Horse Inn, 7:03 p.m., Sherrill, Iowa. Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Erika Luckett to perform for one night only.

* Four Seasons with Gareth Johnson, 7:30 p.m., Five Flags Theater, 405 Main St., Dubuque Symphony Orchestra; Bach, "Brandenburg Concerto No. 3;" Mendelssohn, "Symphony No. 4 'Italian'" Vivaldi, "The Four Seasons." Violin sensation Gareth Johnson will be perform. Tickets: Five Flags Box Office, www.Tick

etMaster.com. Details: 563-557-1677, www.dubuquesymphony.org.

* Eagles Club Scott and Cheryl's Karaoke, 9 p.m., Asbury, Iowa.

Help Yourself

Monday

* Sibling Class, 7-8:30 p.m., Mercy Health Center, 200 Mercy Drive. Free.

Tuesday

* Anger Management Support Group, noon, Hillcrest Wellness Center, 225 W. Sixth St. Details: 563-690-1239.

* Crossing Bridges: Memory Loss Education and Support, 1-2:30 p.m., Senior Behavioral Sciences, 1185 N Elm St., Platteville, Wis. (located in the Park Place complex). Connects participants with others who experience memory loss. The focus is to promote positive well-being while living with change.

* American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2-6 p.m., St. Paul's Catholic Church, Worthington, Iowa.

* Birthmother Support Group, 6 p.m., Hillcrest Wellness Center. Details: 563-495-7887.

Wednesday

* Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA), 11 a.m., Hillcrest Wellness Center. Details: 563-690-1239.

* Cancer Support Group of Northwest Illinois, 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, Elizabeth, Ill. April speaker is Jean Hallman on the topic "Practicing Relaxation to Relieve Pain or Stress."

Friday

* Women's Support Group, 6 p.m., Hillcrest Wellness Center. Details: 563-690-1239.

Meetings

Monday

* East Dubuque Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., The Other Side, 68 Sinsinawa Ave., East Dubuque, Ill.

* Chapter GX, TTT, 11:30 a.m. social, noon meeting, Dubuque Museum of Art, 701 Locust St.

* Finley Retirees Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Bishops, Kennedy Mall, 555 John F. Kennedy Rd.

* Clio Club, 1:30 p.m., home of Jackie Apel.

Tuesday

* Gold Rush Squares Dance lessons, 7 p.m., Immanuel Congregational Church, 1795 Jackson St. Details: 563-513-2233.

* Dubuque CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder), 7-9 p.m., St. Peter Lutheran Church, 3200 Asbury Road. Families and individuals affected by ADD to gather information and learn about available resources. Details: Mark 563-582-2201.

* Grant County Genealogical Society, 7 p.m., home of Helen Jentz, 955 Williams St., Platteville, Wis. Short meeting will be followed by cemetery records research.

* Beyond Divorce, 7:30 p.m., Board Room, Dubuque Westminster Presbyterian Church, corner of University Avenue and Loras Boulevard. Details: Dave 563-556-3742, or Lori 563-556-4961.

* Sherrill Fire Protection Association Annual Meeting, 8 p.m., Sherrill (Iowa) Fire Department. Public information session regarding board of director's application for a grant.

Wednesday

* BNI Tri-State Chapter, 11:30 a.m., Catfish Charlies, 1630 E. 16th St. Details: Jeff Harrelson, 563-583-7480.

* Widow and Widowers Social Group, 5 p.m., The Bridge, 31 Locust St. .

* Awana Club, 6:15-8 p.m., Dubuque Bible Church, 3500 Pennsylvania Ave. Children's program for ages 3 through fifth grade.

Thursday

* BNI Tri-State Chapter, 7 a.m., Asbury Hy-Vee, Community Room. Details: Jeff Harrelson, 563-583-7480.

* GLBTQ Support Group, 6 p.m., Hillcrest Wellness Center, 225 W. Sixth St. Details: 563-690-1239.

* Embroiderer's Guild of America Fleur de Lis Chapter, 7 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University Ave. Details: Karen 563-556-7548.

* Dubuque Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge 297, 7 p.m., lodge meeting rooms, 9018 Military Road.

* Galena Yoga Center Peace Initiative, 7-8 p.m., Galena Yoga Center, 306 S. Main St., Galena, Ill. Free group meditation. Details: 815-777-4856.