When you’re cleaning out your closet, basement, or attic, remember to donate your books to the American Association of University Women’s book sale to “recycle.” The money will be used for scholarships and other AAUW activities. Donation barrels can be found at Eau Claire grocery stores through September 28.  Book sale dates are October 2-4 at the Eau Claire Expo Center.  For more information go to eauclaire-wi.aauw.net.  Questions?  Call 715-894-7291 or aauweauclaire@gmail.com.

When you’re cleaning out your closet, basement, or attic, remember to donate your books to the American Association of University Women’s book sale to “recycle.” The money will be used for scholarships and other AAUW activities. Donation barrels can be found at Eau Claire grocery stores through September 28.  Book sale dates are October 2-4 at the Eau Claire Expo Center.  For more information go to eauclaire-wi.aauw.net.  Questions?  Call 715-894-7291 or aauweauclaire@gmail.com.

ECCT TO PRESENT “SKIPPYJON JONES” Eau Claire, WI – The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre will present SKIPPYJON JONES October 2-4, at the Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. Skippyjon Jones isn’t just a Siamese kitten with a big imagination. Some days, he’s Skippito Friskito, the greatest sword fighter in Old Mexico! He’s brave and fearless, but is he ready to take on the terrifying Putzi Shtrungleboot? This enchanting new musical is based on the popular children’s books by Judy Schachner. Performances are scheduled for Friday, October 2, at 7:30pm, Saturday October 3, at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. as well …

ECCT TO PRESENT “SKIPPYJON JONES” Eau Claire, WI – The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre will present SKIPPYJON JONES October 2-4, at the Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. Skippyjon Jones isn’t just a Siamese kitten with a big imagination. Some days, he’s Skippito Friskito, the greatest sword fighter in Old Mexico! He’s brave and fearless, but is he ready to take on the terrifying Putzi Shtrungleboot? This enchanting new musical is based on the popular children’s books by Judy Schachner. Performances are scheduled for Friday, October 2, at 7:30pm, Saturday October 3, at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. as well …

This event is a family friendly, untimed 5k, who welcomes all shapes, sizes, ages, and abilities. Start white (Tee provided with registration), and at each kilometer add blue, sprinkle green, splash yellow, spray orange and finish strong in pink. As well as having a BLAST, you would be giving back to the community. Dashers all across the US and abroad have raised over a total of $1,000,000 for local causes. 50% of every registration goes to your local Theatre: The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre. We bring the color, you… Let The Color Move You!

ECCT TO PRESENT “SKIPPYJON JONES” Eau Claire, WI – The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre will present SKIPPYJON JONES October 2-4, at the Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. Skippyjon Jones isn’t just a Siamese kitten with a big imagination. Some days, he’s Skippito Friskito, the greatest sword fighter in Old Mexico! He’s brave and fearless, but is he ready to take on the terrifying Putzi Shtrungleboot? This enchanting new musical is based on the popular children’s books by Judy Schachner. Performances are scheduled for Friday, October 2, at 7:30pm, Saturday October 3, at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. as well …

ECCT TO PRESENT “SKIPPYJON JONES” Eau Claire, WI – The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre will present SKIPPYJON JONES October 2-4, at the Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. Skippyjon Jones isn’t just a Siamese kitten with a big imagination. Some days, he’s Skippito Friskito, the greatest sword fighter in Old Mexico! He’s brave and fearless, but is he ready to take on the terrifying Putzi Shtrungleboot? This enchanting new musical is based on the popular children’s books by Judy Schachner. Performances are scheduled for Friday, October 2, at 7:30pm, Saturday October 3, at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. as well …

ECCT TO PRESENT “LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS” Eau Claire, WI – The Eau Claire Children’s Theatre will present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS October 15-17, at The Oxford, 1814 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire. When meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant, he thinks he’s hit the jackpot, and he has… as long as he keeps feeding the foul mouthed R&B singing carnivore BLOOD. A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood smash hit, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS has devoured the hearts of audiences for over 30 years. Performances are scheduled for October 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. Reserved seating …

October 18 – 2016 Business Expo & Job Fair – 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Hosted by the Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce, this event boasts over 100 exhibitors showcasing their products and services to the community at the largest business-to-business networking event in the Chippewa Valley. Many businesses will be recruiting. Several high-value door prizes. Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center, 3456 Craig Rd., Eau Claire. $5/person. Check the Events tab at eauclairechamber.org.

November 5 – Annual Bazaar at Saving Grace Lutheran Church from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Silent Auction with “one of a kind” handmade items; Booths of baked goods; knitting; sewing (including 18” doll clothes); woods; sports items; Christmas crafts and Cherished Treasures. Serving coffee & homemade caramel rolls (while they last). Lunch available at noon. Saving Grace Lutheran Church, 2124 EastRidge Center (across from Perkins), Eau Claire. 715.514.3552 saving-gracechurch.com