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PEWAUKEE NEWS
Lake Country Reporter (Hartland, WI) - 4/28/2016
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Send news and information about upcoming events to Juli Garton at pewaukeenews@gmail.com or (262) 370-0904 by 7 p.m. Sunday.
Pewaukee Library
Memory Cafe will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon Friday, May 6, for those experiencing early stage dementia, mild memory loss or cognitive impairment. Come with a family member or care partner. RSVP to the Alzheimer's Association at (800) 272-3900.
Tuesday Movie at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, is about a playwright who develops an unlikely friendship with a homeless woman who lives in a van in his driveway.
Lego Club: Team Red meets from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 4. Events at the Pewaukee Library are free and held at 210 Main St. For information, see pewaukeelibrary.org or call (262) 691-5670.
Park and rec
Register for summer youth sport programs: Little Pirates baseball (ages 4-6), Diamond Pirates baseball (ages 4-7), Team Tennis program (ages 5-14) and Youth Tennis lessons (ages 6 and older).
Boater Safety for ages 11 and older will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, May 9-18, at Pewaukee Village Hall, 235 Hickory St. Students must register on the Department of Natural Resources website and bring the number and $10 to the first class. Also register with the rec department. Information and registration for Pewaukee Parks and Rec programs are available at (262) 691-7275, cityofpewaukee.us or stop in at W240 N3065 Pewaukee Road.
Children's Book Swap
The fifth annual community book swap will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at the Pewaukee Library, 210 Main St. This free event also features snacks and crafts.
Donate gently used children's books from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, and receive a ticket to exchange or "buy" a book.
Volleyball
Fall teams are forming for Pewaukee Volleyball Club for girls and boys who attend or live within the Pewaukee School District. Assessments will be given Sunday, May 1, and Tuesday, May 3, for those entering grades four through seven in the fall of 2016. Contact Terry Frett at info@pewaukeevolleyballclub. com or pewaukeevolleyballclub.com.
Sailing school
Learn how to sail in a few short weeks this summer at the Pewaukee Yacht Club, N22 W28204 Edgewater Drive. For a schedule of lessons for age 5 to adult, visit facebook.com/sailPLSS, or contact sailing director Katie Tinder at (262) 894-4055 or SAILPLSS@gmail.com.
Learn to water ski
Learn the fundamentals of water skiing from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25, and from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 16. The Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Club will coach and provide all the equipment. A $25 donation per skier will include insurance coverage. Registration is limited. For information, visit plwsc.org/learntoski.html or email pewaukee learntoski@gmail.com.
Taste of the Chamber
Taste of the Chamber has been rescheduled. Enjoy local cuisine from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Spring Creek Church, N35 W22000 Capitol Drive. Event costs $17 or $22 at the door. For information and registration, call (262) 691-8851 or email info@pewaukee chamber.org.
Trivia night
Queen of Apostles Church will hold a trivia night at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 14, in the church hall, N35 W23360 Capitol Drive. The price is $10, with up to eight at a table. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Participants are welcome to bring food and beverages or purchase beverages at the event. For reservations, call (262) 691-0649 or (262) 691-1535.
Galilee Lutheran Church
Galilee church will host a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 30, followed by bunco. The community is invited to bring a dish to pass; invite a friend or a neighbor.
"Put Pain in Its Place," a program developed by the Arthritis Foundation, will be offered along with a few simple exercises at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, May 5. Galilee Lutheran Church is located at N24 W26430 Crestview Drive. For information or to attend, call (262) 691-2380 or visit galilee@galileelc.org.
St. Anthony on the Lake
Men's Club will sponsor a fish fry to support parish youth programs from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 6, at W280 N2101 Prospect Ave. Shrimp and fish with all the fixings, plus grilled cheese sandwiches will be served. For information, visit stanthony.cc or call (262) 691-1173.
Reminders
The Boomers Plus Hiking Club meets at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 30, to hike at Simmons Woods Park, 889 Cecelia Drive. Free to Pewaukee residents and $5 nonresidents. Register at Pewaukee Parks and Rec, (262) 691-7275, visit cityofpewaukee.us or stop in at W240 N3065 Pewaukee Road.