Friday, December 2, 2016 / by Duane Murphy
December 3rd: Local Events in the Fox Valley WI / Fox Cities WI
Holiday Open House
December 3, 10:00am 3:00pm, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass
Start a tradition and bring the whole family to The Glass Studio and make a snowflake or star fused glass ornament (glass projects are $15 each). Free art making activities will also be available throughout the museum. Neon sign making demonstrations will be happening 11:00am – Noon and 1:00pm – 2:00pm. This is a drop-in event; all ages are welcome.
Meowy Christmas
December 3, 10:00am – 3:00pm, Oshkosh Area Humane Society
Add some lapwarmers to your family in time for the holidays! For Meowy Christmas, there’ll be dozens of kittens at OAHS making their debut. All with NO ADOPTION FEES, and all spayed or neutered and up to date on vaccinations. You won’t find a better deal on a healthy, “fixed” kitty companion anywhere else! They’ll also have refreshments and raffles for an awesome Packer rug, holiday collectibles, and more.
First Annual Toy Drive
December 3, 12:00pm – 5:00pm, Offsets Garage
Offsets Garage has teamed up with Toys for Tots and will be hosting its first annual toy drive! All toys donated will be brought to Toys for Tots here in Appleton after this event. Offsets Garage will be providing food and drinks as well as some games for entertainment. Everyone who brings a toy will be entered into a drawing for a $100 Offsets Garage Gift Certificate. There will also be a Bean Bag Toss competition, an Ugly Sweater contest, as well as raffles! Don’t forget about the kids – there will be a table just for them supplied with cookies and frosting for decorating and a drawing for a Chuck E. Cheese gift certificate.
Celebrate Christmas on Main Street Menasha
December 3, 4:00pm – 8:00pm, Downtown Menasha
Main Street comes alive with the Holiday Spirit! Menasha businesses will be hosting a holiday event including window displays portraying the Twelve Days of Christmas. Visit all twelve businesses for a chance to win a $500 gift basket! Enjoy free refreshments and holiday cheer. Enjoy the performance of the Menasha High School carolers. See live reindeer at the Weathervane from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. Visit Santa and his elves in the lobby of Community First Credit Union from 4:00pm – 8:00pm. Also, enjoy free carriage rides on Main Street from 4:00pm – 6:00pm.
Gem Roller Rink – Through the Years!
December 3, 7:00pm – 10:00pm, Gem Roller Rink
The Gem Roller Rink would like to invite you to “Through the Years.” Whether it was just last year or 20 years ago, they would like to invite you back to relive those childhood dreams. Come down to the rink to listen to your favorite music from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and 00’s.