Calendar

City Council Meeting CANCELLED

January 21, 2020, 7:00 PM @ Monona Public Library
Municipal Room (lower level)

This meeting has been cancelled. The next regular meeting of the City Council is scheduled for February 3, 2020. The Monona City Council meets regularly on the first and third Mondays of each month.

Loud in the Library

January 25, 2020, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Monona Public Library

Join us for an after-hours party for adults celebrating all things Wisconsin. Packers, Badgers, Brewers, Bucks, beer, cheese, cows, ice fishing. Your $25 ticket includes live music by the Mark Croft Trio, photo booth, Wisconsiny snacks, soda, and water. In addition, you may want to visit the cash bar ($5 for either beer or wine), play a fundraising game ($5/game), and buy 50/50 raffle tickets ($5 each)! All money raised goes to the Friends of Monona Public Library! The Friends support all of the programs and many of the services at Monona Public Library.

IHM Fabulous Fish Fry

January 31, 2020, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Immaculate Heart of Mary School

All you can eat fish fry!

Finance & Personnel Committee Meeting CANCELLED

January 21, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Monona Public Library
Municipal Room (lower level)

This meeting has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Finance and Personnel Committee is February 3, 2020.

Notice of Possible Quorum

January 21, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM @ San Damiano

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM In compliance to the State of Wisconsin Open Meetings Law requirements, public notice is hereby given that members and a possible quorum of the Monona Landmarks Commission along with City staff will attend a walk-through of the San Damiano property as part of the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for demolition (Case No. 2-007-2019). Tuesday, January 21, 2020 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Walk-through of the San Damiano Property 4123 Monona Drive. Monona, WI 53716 No formal action or discussion of City business will take place at this event. Douglas Plowman City Planner City of Monona POSTED January 17, 2020 on the City Hall, Library, and Community Center bulletin boards and on the City of Monona’s website, www.mymonona.com

Library Board Open Meeting

January 21, 2020, 7:00 PM

One-Day Wonder Workshop

January 24, 2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Grand Crossing Park

No school, no problem! Join us for arts, crafts, activities and fun!

Skate Cinema

January 24, 2020, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Grand Crossing Park

Watch a flick on the big screen while skating the night away!

Princess/Superhero Skate

January 25, 2020, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Grand Crossing Park

Sing along and skate with you favorite princesses and superheros at the Monona Bank RiverRink! Dress-up is encouraged and picture opportunities will be available.

Plan Commission

January 27, 2020, 7:00 PM @ Monona Public Library

Public Safety Committee 1/22/20

January 22, 2020, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Monona City Hall Conference Room

Senior Shape-Up

January 21, 2020, All Day @ Monona Senior Center

This 45 minute class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Weights, bands and plates are used to strengthen posture, improve endurance and circulation.

Chair Yoga

January 21, 2020, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM @ Lounge

Chair-based yoga class focuses on cultivating breath work and relaxation practices, in addition to exploring range of motion and muscular stability. Connecting breath with movement can help to relieve pain and fatigue, while cultivating energy through motion and strength building exercises.

Carv 'In

January 21, 2020, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Senior Center

Looking for a carving group? Stop in on Tuesday afternoons. Bring your project and tools. Enjoy the company of others who carve while you work on your project. No power tools please. This is not a formal class and no instructor is present. Donations for use of the room will be accepted.

Hand and Foot 500 Games

January 21, 2020, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Senior Center

Come to play Hand and Foot or 500 with others.

Scrabble

January 21, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Join the group at 1 pm on Tuesdays, bring a friend !!

Chair Massage

January 22, 2020, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Monona Room

Gonzalo Reategui, Licensed Massage Therapist of Peak Performance Massage, offers the beneficial service of chair massage. You can experience improved circulation, a reduction in swelling, relaxed muscles, enhanced sleep quality and much more. 15 minute session for $15 and a 30 minute session for $30. Call 222-3415 to make your appointment for a massage! Slots fill quickly!

Strengthen, Stretch & Tone

January 22, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Lounge

If you are interested in increasing tone and flexibility while improving endurance, breathing and your core strength-this is a great class taught by Amy Gallagher. Light weights and bands are used to achieve these goals. All abilities are welcome.

Pilates

January 22, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Lounge

Amy Gallagher leads this class to develop your skills in stretching and strengthening; which improve endurance, posture, balance, circulation, flexibility, reduce stress and tone muscles.

Travel Preview 2020

January 22, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Travel Preview for 2020. Day Trips and Extended Trips presented by Badger Travel. Call 608-222-3415 to sign up for this exciting event.

Canasta

January 22, 2020, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Canasta is a rummy-like game with a large bonus for seven-card melds. Drop in and have a great day with the group.

Diabetic Foot Care Clinic

January 22, 2020, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Room

All diabetics are welcome to attend by appointment. Please bring two towels with you. The cost is $25.00 and checks may be made out to Gail Owens. She is an RN, BSN and will perform a complete foot inspection, warm foot soak, nail trimming and relaxing foot rub. Please call 222-3415 for an appointment.

Euchre

January 22, 2020, 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM @ Senior Center

Euchre players meet every Wednesday at the Monona Senior Center at 12:30. Drop in for a great afternoon. New players always welcome !

American Mah Jongg

January 22, 2020, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Monona Library

American Mah Jongg is a fun and stimulating game of skill, tactics and luck. If you have the current year's card from the National Mah Jongg Leaague, consider playing. Contact Laura at 421-2226 if interested. The last week of the month is mock tournament play. New players are always welcome.

Senior Shape-Up

January 23, 2020, All Day @ Monona Senior Center

This 45 minute class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Weights, bands and plates are used to strengthen posture, improve endurance and circulation.

Crafters

January 23, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Monona Senior Center - Anderson Room

Crafters of all sorts are invited to bring their projects and work on them in the company of others. Pop in for a short while or stay the entire time,

Chair Yoga

January 23, 2020, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM @ Lounge

Chair-based yoga class focuses on cultivating breath work and relaxation practices, in addition to exploring range of motion and muscular stability. Connecting breath with movement can help to relieve pain and fatigue, while cultivating energy through motion and strength building exercises.

Dominoes

January 23, 2020, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Learn and Play ! Curious about Dominoes drop in for a fun game that is easy to learn.

Strengthen, Stretch & Tone

January 24, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Lounge

If you are interested in increasing tone and flexibility while improving endurance, breathing and your core strength-this is a great class taught by Amy Gallagher. Light weights and bands are used to achieve these goals. All abilities are welcome.

Cribbage

January 24, 2020, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Anderson Room

The group gathers each Friday from 9:00 - 12:00 . Come for the entire time or pop in for awhile.

Pilates

January 24, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Lounge

Amy Gallagher leads this class to develop your skills in stretching and strengthening; which improve endurance, posture, balance, circulation, flexibility, reduce stress and tone muscles.

Low Vision Support Group

January 24, 2020, 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM @ Monona Senior Center

This group serves as a gathering of those with various stages of vision loss and their guest. We start with a discussion or a speaker followed by a meal, if you choose to stay. There is a charge for the meal. Call 222-3415 by the Wednesday prior to the event if interested in attending. Transportation may be available.

Sheepshead

January 24, 2020, 12:15 PM - 3:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Sheepshead players gather from 12:15 until 3:00 on Fridays.

Free Movie

January 24, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Room

Join us for a good movie, popcorn and beverage - donations accepted! We welcome requests. Selections are subject to change based on availability. PLEASE call 222-3415 to make a reservation for each movie you plan to attend.

Strengthen, Stretch & Tone

January 27, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Lounge

If you are interested in increasing tone and flexibility while improving endurance, breathing and your core strength-this is a great class taught by Amy Gallagher. Light weights and bands are used to achieve these goals. All abilities are welcome.

Quilt Workshop

January 27, 2020, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Monona Senior Center

Quilters gather each Monday to share their talent, learn from one another and contribute to the community. Stop in any Monday and check out this group.

Pilates

January 27, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Lounge

Amy Gallagher leads this class to develop your skills in stretching and strengthening; which improve endurance, posture, balance, circulation, flexibility, reduce stress and tone muscles.

Tai Chi

January 27, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tai Chi for Balance helps with balance, leg strength and falls prevention. Jody Curley, the instructor, adapts movements to make them accessible for people experiencing normal age-related changes as well as special needs. Cost is $35 per session. Drop in to experience for yourself!

Tai Chi

January 27, 2020, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tai Chi for Balance helps with balance, leg strength and falls prevention. Jody Curley, the instructor, adapts movements to make them accessible for people experiencing normal age-related changes as well as special needs. Cost is $5. per class or $30. per session. Drop in to experience for yourself!

Adult Coloring

January 27, 2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Monona Senior Center - Monona Room

Join us for a relaxing, social activity that is all everyone is talking about. All materials will be provided to participate in some adult coloring. Bring a friend or meet others who are interested in the benefits of coloring.

Diabetic Foot Care Clinic

January 27, 2020, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Room

All diabetics are welcome to attend by appointment. Please bring two towels with you. The cost is $25.00 and checks may be made out to Gail Owens. She is an RN, BSN and will perform a complete foot inspection, warm foot soak, nail trimming and relaxing foot rub. Please call 222-3415 for an appointment.

Bridge

January 27, 2020, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Senior Center

All players welcome !

Senior Shape-Up

January 28, 2020, All Day @ Monona Senior Center

This 45 minute class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Weights, bands and plates are used to strengthen posture, improve endurance and circulation.

Monona Senior Chorus Rehearsal

January 28, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Monona Senior Center

The Monona Senior Chorus is a group that rehearses weekly on Tuesday mornings as they prepare to perform at various locations in the community. This lively, active group requires that you can read music to participate.

Chair Yoga

January 28, 2020, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM @ Lounge

Chair-based yoga class focuses on cultivating breath work and relaxation practices, in addition to exploring range of motion and muscular stability. Connecting breath with movement can help to relieve pain and fatigue, while cultivating energy through motion and strength building exercises.

Carv 'In

January 28, 2020, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Senior Center

Looking for a carving group? Stop in on Tuesday afternoons. Bring your project and tools. Enjoy the company of others who carve while you work on your project. No power tools please. This is not a formal class and no instructor is present. Donations for use of the room will be accepted.

Hand and Foot 500 Games

January 28, 2020, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Senior Center

Come to play Hand and Foot or 500 with others.

Scrabble

January 28, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Join the group at 1 pm on Tuesdays, bring a friend !!

Strengthen, Stretch & Tone

January 29, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Lounge

If you are interested in increasing tone and flexibility while improving endurance, breathing and your core strength-this is a great class taught by Amy Gallagher. Light weights and bands are used to achieve these goals. All abilities are welcome.

Pilates

January 29, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Lounge

Amy Gallagher leads this class to develop your skills in stretching and strengthening; which improve endurance, posture, balance, circulation, flexibility, reduce stress and tone muscles.

Canasta

January 29, 2020, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Canasta is a rummy-like game with a large bonus for seven-card melds. Drop in and have a great day with the group.

Stepping On Falls Prevention Course

January 29, 2020, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Monona Community Center - Lounge

Stepping On is an effective falls prevention program for older adults. EAch class is two hours and meets weekly for 7 weeks. Build your balance including strength exercises based on curriculum by Stanford University. Each class is taught by a medically trained leader and will feature a guest speaker who will provide information about Fall hazards, your fall risk, up-to-date falls prevention information and how vision and medication can affect falls. Call 222-3415 if interested as seating is limited.

Euchre

January 29, 2020, 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM @ Senior Center

Euchre players meet every Wednesday at the Monona Senior Center at 12:30. Drop in for a great afternoon. New players always welcome !

American Mah Jongg

January 29, 2020, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Monona Library

American Mah Jongg is a fun and stimulating game of skill, tactics and luck. If you have the current year's card from the National Mah Jongg Leaague, consider playing. Contact Laura at 421-2226 if interested. The last week of the month is mock tournament play. New players are always welcome.

Senior Shape-Up

January 30, 2020, All Day @ Monona Senior Center

This 45 minute class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Weights, bands and plates are used to strengthen posture, improve endurance and circulation.

Crafters

January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Monona Senior Center - Anderson Room

Crafters of all sorts are invited to bring their projects and work on them in the company of others. Pop in for a short while or stay the entire time,

Chair Yoga

January 30, 2020, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM @ Lounge

Chair-based yoga class focuses on cultivating breath work and relaxation practices, in addition to exploring range of motion and muscular stability. Connecting breath with movement can help to relieve pain and fatigue, while cultivating energy through motion and strength building exercises.

Dominoes

January 30, 2020, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Learn and Play ! Curious about Dominoes drop in for a fun game that is easy to learn.

Bunko with MGHS Girls Basketball team

January 30, 2020, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Monona Senior Center

The Monona Grove High School Girls Basketball team joins us to play Bunko on Thursday, January 30th from 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. at the Monona Senior Center. Bunko is a popular and easy to learn dice game of chance. Come and play this fun game. Call 222-3415 if interested in attending.

Strengthen, Stretch & Tone

January 31, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Lounge

If you are interested in increasing tone and flexibility while improving endurance, breathing and your core strength-this is a great class taught by Amy Gallagher. Light weights and bands are used to achieve these goals. All abilities are welcome.

Cribbage

January 31, 2020, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Anderson Room

The group gathers each Friday from 9:00 - 12:00 . Come for the entire time or pop in for awhile.

Pilates

January 31, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Lounge

Amy Gallagher leads this class to develop your skills in stretching and strengthening; which improve endurance, posture, balance, circulation, flexibility, reduce stress and tone muscles.

Sheepshead

January 31, 2020, 12:15 PM - 3:00 PM @ Anderson Room

Sheepshead players gather from 12:15 until 3:00 on Fridays.

Free Movie

January 31, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Monona Room

Join us for a good movie, popcorn and beverage - donations accepted! We welcome requests. Selections are subject to change based on availability. PLEASE call 222-3415 to make a reservation for each movie you plan to attend.