SUNDAY, JANUARY 1
Polar Bear Plunge, Rusty’s Backwater Saloon, call 715-341-2490 for more info

FRIDAY – SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 7, & 8
“Portage County Ice Wars”, USSA-sanctioned snowmobile races, Portage County Fairgrounds in Amherst, food & beverages available, 715-824-2120, www.portagecountyicewars.com

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6
Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum ‘Date Night’, drop-off your child to play at the museum while you enjoy a night to yourself, children must be between the ages of 3-11 and be potty-trained, snacks and drinks will be provided, $15/child, registration required 2-days prior, 715-344-2003, www.cwchildrensmuseum.org

SATURDAY, JANUARY 7
Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum 1st Birthday Celebration, 10am-4pm, $1 admission, children under 1 are free, special events and activities, all children will receive a birthday goodie bag, 715-344-2003, www.cwchildrensmuseum.org

FRIDAY, JANUARY 13
YMCA Carnival & Ice Cream Social, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Stevens Point Area YMCA for a family carnival & ice cream social.  Plinko, bean bag toss, rocket ringer, toilet toss, basketball shoot out, face painting and more (every player wins a prize ticket)! Free for Stevens Point Area YMCA members.  General public fee is the $12 daily family membership pass. Carnival game tickets are purchased for $.25 each. 715-342-2980, http://www.spymca.org/special-events/.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 8pm - midnight
CWN Singles Dance - $8/members, $12/non-members, Dress Code: NO t-shirts, tank tops, or shorts. Bernard’s701 2nd St, Stevens Point, 715-341-4995    

Saturday, January 14
Garden Dreams Sponsored by the Portage County Master Gardeners , 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.  www.jensencenter.org 

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 21-22
15th Annual Model Railroad Show & Sale, Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center, Sat. 9am-5pm & Sun. 11am-4pm, admission $3Adults, $2ages 11-16, for more information call 715-341-8250 or www.trainweb.org/cwmr

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21
10th Annual Passport to Paradise, 7-10:30pm, Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center, silent auction, dancing and fun. Proceeds to benefit youth programs for Boys & Girls Club and the Stevens Point Area YMCA, 715-342-2980 for tickets, www.spymca.org/Passport-to-paradise.html  

Saturday, January 21
4TH ANNUAL Wisconsin B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Winter Swap Meet Sale, 9am-5pm, Blue Top Steak House and Sports Bar, 3425 Church Street, Stevens Point, great quality used fishing and hunting equipment with special guest Don Corkran, Director of the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation, 262-993-9953

Saturday, January 21
Tomorrow River Concerts presents: “Timm Grimm”, Jensen Community Center, 7:30 p.m., www.jensencenter.org

Thursday, January 26
Centertainment Presents: Yoga Relaxation Mini Session with Maureen Houlihan, Alumni Room, DUC, UWSP, 8 p.m., $5, bring a yoga mat or towel. 715-346-2412

Thursday, January 26
Wine Event @1800, 6pm, Lounge @1800,  $35.00 per person, make your reservations 715-346-1800, credit card required to make the reservation, www.at1800.com

Friday, January 27
Centertainment Presents:  Plant It, Water It, Forget It!: Build your own self-watering planter, The Encore, DUC, UWSP, 8 p.m., $5, Please bring an empty/cleaned 2 liter plastic soda bottle, 715-346-2412

Friday, January 27
Centertainment Presents: Late Night Acoustic Catch-Up, Featuring The Daredevil Christopher Wright with Nicholas Boehm, The Encore, DUC, UWSP, 10 p.m., $5 without, 715-346-2412

Saturday, January 28
Centertainment Presents: Paper Diamond with TBA openers (Dub-step/electronic music) Laird Room, DUC, UWSP, 8 p.m., Tickets may be purchased at the DUC Info & Ticket Office – (715) 346-4100

SATURDAY, JANUARY 28
CWN Singles Dance - 8pm-midnight - $8/members, $12/non-members,  Dress Code: NO t-shirts, tank tops, or shorts. Shooters, 3330 Harding Ave, Plover, 715-341-4995    

Saturday, January 28
Central Waters 14th Anniversary Party, 3-11pm, live music, food and raffles, special tappings all day, private release of a new, rare beer, shuttles are available from the La Quinta, Holiday Inn and Guu’s on Main in Stevens Point, www.centralwaters.com

Saturday, January  28
8th Annual Green Tea Winter Fest: Daytime festival includes Celtic/folk music, Irish dance, instrument workshops, vendors, food and more. Green Tea performances at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Jensen Community Center, Amherst.715-824-5202

SUNDAY, JANUARY 29
Allen F. Blocher Planetarium presents Sky Quest. 2pm, show features an entertaining and educational exploration of the night sky, UWSP Science Building, free, 715-346-2208, www.uwsp.edu/physastr/plan_obs/ 

On-Going Events
-UWSP Juried Student Exhibition, art made by current UWSP students, Dec. 11, 2011 – Jan. 29, 2011.

For an updated listing of weekly events, phone the Calendar of Events at 800-236-4636 ext 5 or visit or website, www.stevenspointarea.com
If you would like to submit information to the monthly Calendar of Events, call 344-2556 or email info@stevenspointarea.com
The information provided in this calendar of events was compiled by the Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors Bureau based on materials submitted directly from the organization or business entity. The Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors Bureau assumes no liability for the accuracy of the information herein.

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