Bingo
COLUMBUS
St. Jerome Parish with the Knights of Columbus Council 1609 hosts bingo on the second Saturday of each month in the school gym, located at 1550 Farnham St., Columbus. Doors open at 5 p.m. Bingo starts at 6 p.m.
SUN PRAIRIE
Knights of Columbus Council 4879 hosts bingo every Monday, except on major holidays, at The Round Table, 1611 N. Bristol St., Sun Prairie. Doors open at 4:15 p.m. The kitchen and bar are open from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 6:30 p.m.
Jubilee Year of Hope
MADISON
A Jubilee Year of Hope Advent opportunity will be held at Schoenstatt Heights, 5901 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, on Saturday, Dec. 13. Optional Confession is at 7:30 a.m., followed by Mass at 8 a.m., and registration, light breakfast, and speaker Sr. M. Danielle Peters on the theme “With Mary Through Advent: Discover the Richness of the Tradition of Advent.” The morning will close at 11:15 a.m. with the Jubilee Prayer in the Shrine. Call Jamie at 608-695-6706 to register.
Music
JANESVILLE
Celebrate Advent Lessons and Carols on Sunday, Dec. 14, following the 6 p.m. Mass at Nativity of Mary Church, 313 E. Wall St., Janesville.
MADISON
The Madison Diocesan Choir and Schola will present Lessons and Carols on Sunday, Dec. 21, at 4 p.m. at the Holy Name Oratory, 702 S. High Point Rd., Madison.
Party
SUN PRAIRIE
Knights of Columbus Holy Family Council #4879, Sun Prairie, is hosting a Children’s Christmas Party on Saturday, Dec. 20, from 12 noon to 5 p.m. at the Round Table, 1611 N. Bristol St., Sun Prairie. A Packer watch party will follow from 6 to 10 p.m.
Sales
SUN PRAIRIE
Epiphany of the Lord Parish is hosting a Cookie Walk on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 8 to 11:30 a.m. or until cookies are gone at the Sacred Hearts Church Gathering Room in the lower level of the church at 221 Columbus St., Sun Prairie.
DEFOREST
There will be a Christmas bake sale at the St. Olaf Parish Center, 615 Jefferson St., DeForest, on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 8 to 11 a.m.
Holy Name Heights
MADISON
Holy Name Heights, 702 S. High Point Rd.
Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations, 9 to 11:45 a.m., Monday through Friday.
Daily Mass, 12 noon, Monday through Friday.
Holy Name Heights will be closed Dec. 24 through Jan. 1; there will be no Adoration or Mass.
Catholic Multicultural Center
MADISON
The Catholic Multicultural Center, 1862 Beld St. Madison, offers the following services at the times below.
- Daily free meal — weekdays, 4 to 5 p.m.
- Employment Search Assistance — Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Program contact: Sam Van Akkeren, 608-898-4424
- Food pantry — Tuesdays, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. (including personal essentials items), and Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon (food only; no personal essentials).
- Immigration legal services — by appointment only. For more information or to make an appointment, call 608-441-0114.
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes — Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 6 to 7:30 p.m. (at CMC West, 5256 Verona Rd., Fitchburg). Tuesdays, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Cemeteries
Making your cemetery plans is a profound gift to your family. Call ahead to schedule an appointment with one of our expert Family Service Advisors who can explain all your options, or browse available property at madisondiocese.org/cemeteries
- MADISON
Resurrection Cemetery: 608-238-5561 or resurrection@madisondiocese.org
Third Friday Mass: Nov. 21, at 10 a.m., celebrated by Fr. Drew Olson.
Memorial bricks are available now at madisondiocese.org/statue - BELOIT
Mount Thabor Cemetery: 608-754-3472 or thabor@madisondiocese.org - JANESVILLE
Mount Olivet Cemetery: 608-754-3472 or olivet@madisondiocese.org
Durward’s Glen
BARABOO
Durward’s Glen, W11876 McLeisch Rd., Baraboo, is available to rent for retreats.
The chapel is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The grounds and trails are open from dawn to dusk daily.
The Rosary is prayed at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, followed by Mass at 8 a.m.
Join in after Mass for Bible study, coffee, and refreshments.
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DEADLINE: 12 Noon on Wednesday, eight days before the anticipated Thursday date of publication. We cannot guarantee a submitted event will appear in the calendar. Priority is given to events occurring before the next issue date.
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