Give-A-Kid-A-Book

Going on now through December 19th the Friends of the L.E. Phillips Public Library are collecting new, unwrapped books for the 19th Annual Give-A-Kid-A-Book project. Suggestions include board books for babies, easy picture books for pre-schoolers, and fiction and non-fiction books for ages 6 to 18. Dictionaries and audiobooks are also needed. Bring books to the library during regular library hours or they can be donated at Charter Bank.  Monetary donations are also welcome, and more books will be purchased with your contribution.

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Christmas Celebration

One of Eau Claire's annual traditions, Christmastime in the City will be December 7th Noon to 5PM at the Downtown Hotel parking lot.  Lunch with Santa will be from Noon to 3PM at Pizza Plus. There will be free wagon rides will be from 1PM to 3:30PM. Christmas Tree Lighting will be at 4:30PM.  Great family fun to ring in the season.  See the event poster on Facebook

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Stuff the Sleigh

Saturday November 23rd join with Mega Foods and many other area sponsors in the Stuff the Sleigh 5K at Carson Park in Eau Claire.  Registration begins at 8AM with the Run/Walk at 10AM and a 1 Mile Kids Fun Run with Santa at 11AM. Bring items to Stuff the Sleigh - non-perishable food items, animal blankets, food, toys, and litter, new children's toys, baby items and personal hygiene items. Donations will go to the Salvation Army, Toys for Tots, Feed My People Food Bank and the Eau Claire County Humane Association.

If you're out hunting or just can't be at the event Saturday, you can still help by bringing donations to Mega Foods West November 15th-17th.

See more details and get registration form here Stuff the Sleigh 5K

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Hunting Land in Eau Claire County

Just under two hours from the Twin Cities, 3 hours from Madison, 4 1/2 hours from Chicago, Eau Claire offers visitors a selection of year-round activities that make it a popular destination and have helped earn the city the title of Gateway to Northwestern Wisconsin. Find your own wooded acreage across Eau Claire County and enjoy hunting, ATVing, snowmobiling, hiking and enjoying nature.  Visit BuyWisconsinLand.com - Eau Claire and check out our listings.

Pancakes and Family Fun

Chippewa Valley Museum will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast and Free Family Fun Day Saturday October 26th 8:30AM to 11:30AM. Enjoy a costume contest, scavenger hunt and more. There will also be a Boo-gle run at 10:30AM with the Indianhead Track Club's 45th Annual Carson Park 5K and 10 Mile Walk Run.

See the Museum website for more details Chippewa Valley Museum and sign up for the Carson Park 5 and 10 at the Indianhead Track Club site Carson Park 5 and 10

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Halloween Fun Begins

October comes with spooks and goblins and things that go bump in the night. Halloween is just around the corner and Halloween Hallow is back for the second year in Eau Claire. The Enchanted Forest opens this Friday October 4th and run though October 27th with "spirited" family entertainment with day and evening hours. For adults Frightmare Farm opens next Friday October 11th and will be open Friday and Saturday nights through October 26th.

Get all the times and detail here Halloween Hallow

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Celebrate Eau Claire

Due to construction on Barstow Street, the International Fall Fest will not be held this year, but in it's place an event to feature the city - Celebrate Eau Claire 2013.

This smaller event  on Saturday September 21st will still have all the family fun you've come to love: sidewalk sales, petting zoo, pony rides, a 5K walk and the parade at 3PM.  See all the details at DowntownEauClaire.org

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