Events

Upcoming events

Enter HCNA's Winter Holiday Decorating Contest HERE by Friday, December 13th

Porchfest

Tuesday, August 27th

Blocks around Columbus

Free music performances by local talent. Check facebook for updates.

Columbus Playground Ribbon-Cutting & Playdate

Saturday, September 7 @ 9:30 AM

The new Columbus playground

Come for the short ribbon-cutting ceremony and stay to play with neighborhood kids and families!

Bench Building Workshop

Saturday, September 14 @ 1:00 PM

Learn how to build a Leopold bench on Sat, Sept 14 @ 1 PM. Tools and supplies provided. Leave with your very own “Historic Central Neighborhood” bench. This free workshop is funded by the Building Leaders, Building Communities grant from NeighborWorks Green Bay and hosted by Amy (Appleton St.). Email amyolson814@gmail.com by Sept 7th to register. Location TBD.

Board Games & Beverages

Sunday, September 8th @ 3:00 - 5:00 PM

Experience a new board game and a new wine or mocktail each month. These will be hosted by Trent and Amy Olson at their house, outdoors if weather permits. Please RSVP for each session 2 days ahead of time to amyolson814@gmail.com.

Monthly Mingles

2nd Thursdays @ 6:00 PM

These are casual meet-ups to connect with neighbors

September 12 @ Arbutus Park
October 10 @ 10th Frame
November 14 @ Tom’s

BYO Book Club

4th Thursdays @ 6:30 PM (September 26th & October 24th)

Zion's Community Room

Calling all readers! Show up with your favorite book and tell the group why it's worth reading. There will be cookies! BYOB&B (Bring Your Own Book & Beverage) is hosted by Appleton Public Library Assistant, Charisse (State St.)

Craft-stravaganza

Sat, Oct. 5, Thurs, Oct. 17, Sat, Nov. 2 and Sat, Dec. 7 from 5-9 PM

At Anne’s home - 1102 N. Appleton St. Bring your own supplies or borrow some of Anne’s. Socialize while working on your projects. Email anne.hemstock@gmail.com with questions.

Halloween Decorating Contest

Friday, Oct. 25 - Friday, Nov. 1

Decorate your home for a chance to win a Kwik Trip gift card - $25 (1st), $15 (2nd), $10 (3rd). Enter on HERE by Friday, October 18th. Vote by grabbing a contest map at the Little Free Library box at Zion Church from Oct. 25-Nov. 1.