Community Calendar: YMCA open house, prom, History Harvest, Homegrown Music Festival – Superior Telegram

Superior: Bring unneeded medications to the Superior Public Library between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. for safe disposal by the Douglas County Drug Prevention Coalition and the Superior Police Department.

Superior: Hope Community Church holds a rummage sale and bake sale from 4-7 p.m. Enter through the gym at 1604 Banks Ave.

Superior: University of Wisconsin-Superior presents “UWS Opera: Two One-Acts” at 7:30 p.m. in the Manion Theater in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center, 1805 Catlin Ave. Two one-act plays are featured: “Trial by Jury” and “The Brontë Sisters: Retrospection,” both directed by and the latter written by professor Vicki Fingalson. Admission is $10.

Superior: Residents of Superior can dispose of select items for free from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the landfill on Moccasin Mike Road. The fee is waived for trash, up to four tires, and brush. As always, electronics and yard waste also accepted for free.

Superior: Hope Community Church holds a rummage sale and bake sale from 8 a.m. to noon. Enter through the gym at 1604 Banks Ave.

Superior: University of Wisconsin-Superior basketball players host a family fun day from 9:30-11:30 a.m. in the Dr. Lydia C. Thering Fieldhouse. Free games and crafts and giveaways. No RSVP required.

Superior: Livewell hosts and activewear swap from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Superior Public Library. Bring your gently used shoes and apparel and pick out something new to wear.

Superior: Superior Douglas County Family YMCA is open to all families from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the annual Healthy Kids Day. Swimming, fitness classes, crafts and a bounce house are among the free activities.

Superior: A free storytelling workshop is 12-4 p.m. at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center. The Heartbeat Center for Writing, Literacy and the Arts presents the five main elements of storytelling, and participants can share a story. Register at

https://tinyurl.com/Bongstorytelling

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Superior: Author Denis James holds a book release event from 1-3 p.m. at Foxes and Fireflies Booksellers, 1323 Tower Ave. James, who writes under the pen name DJ, is releasing “Hunter,” the sequel to his 2024 debut, “Tobias.”

Superior: Superior High School’s prom grand march is at 6 p.m. in the main gymnasium.

Maple: Northwestern High School’s prom grand march is at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.

Superior: A presentation about the dangerous products found in Victorian and Edwardian-era homes is 2-3:30 p.m. at Fairlawn Mansion. Tickets are $10 at

superiorpublicmuseums.org/tours.

Superior: Area churches sponsor a free community meal from 5:30-8 p.m. every Sunday at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 820 Belknap St.

Lake Nebagamon: Get help using your phone, tablet or laptop from 10-11 a.m. at the Imogene McGrath Memorial Library.

Solon Springs: Get help using your phone, tablet or laptop from 1-2 p.m. at the Joan Salmen Memorial Library.

Superior: Superior-Douglas County Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly networking event from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at 205 Belknap St. Featured presentation is from the Cenovus Energy Superior Refinery. No RSVP required.

Superior: Story time is 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Superior Public Library.

Superior:  Get help using your phone, tablet or laptop from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Superior Public Library.

Superior: KindredHeart at 820 Tower Ave. holds a Take Back the Night event from 4-8:30 p.m. The global movement raises awareness of all forms of sexual violence, brings advocates together and supports survivors. Sign-making is from 4-6 p.m., followed by a march from 6-7 p.m., and a speech and open mic from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Copies of “A Women’s Story,” a book with 47 stories from survivors, is available for $25; half the proceeds go to the Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse.

Virtual: “Northern Wisconsin Virtual Trivia, Library Edition” is at 6 p.m. on Zoom. Test your knowledge of Northern Wisconsin’s communities, attractions and libraries. Go to

https://tinyurl.com/yc6zkdat.

Superior: Read to a Reptile beginning at 6 p.m. at Superior Public Library. Email wiisanenk@superiorlibrary.org to sign up.

Superior: Memory Cafe, for area seniors, is 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Superior Public Library. Make spring decor signs. Supplies provided and no RSVP needed.

Superior: United Presbyterian Church, 229 N. 28th St., is having a rib fest fundraiser from 4-6 p.m. Menu is barbecue pork ribs, sides, dessert and beverage. Cost is $15 for ages 11 and up, $5 for ages 5-10 and free for 4 and under. Cash or credit. Delivery available by calling 715-392-4751.

Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosts an “Urban Spaces and Third Places” presentation at 3:30 p.m. in the Jim Dan Hill Library and streamed live on YouTube. University of Minnesota Duluth associate professor Jennifer Webb will discuss what is a “third place,” placemaking that contributes to urban spaces, and the history of area neighborhoods. Free and open to the public.

Superior: Car seat checks by trained technicians are available 4-6 p.m. at the fire station at 3326 Tower Ave. Follow the orange cones at the back of the station.

Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior Symphonic Band performs its final concert of the school year at 7:30 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main, 1710 Weeks Ave. The program will include “Grass Dance” by retiring UWS professor Greg Kehl Moore. Admission is $5.

Superior: Douglas County Historical Society holds a “Sounds of Superior: History Harvest” event from 4-6 p.m. at 1101 John Ave. Bring music-related historical items to donate to the museum or to be photographed, and record an oral history of a local music memory. Contributions may be used in a future exhibit.

Superior: Opening reception for ceramics artist Evaline Britton’s exhibit is 5-7 p.m. in the University of Wisconsin-Superior Holden Fine Arts Center Experimental Gallery. Park in Lot 7.

Superior: The Thaddeus Kosciuszko Fraternal Aid Society (Polish Club) meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1710 N. 12th St.

Superior: The Homegrown Music Festival is in Superior starting with a mayor’s reception at 5:45 p.m. at Superior Tavern, followed by music from Junkyard Mule at 6, Seymour Glass at 7 and Skarlett Woods at 8. Other bands and locations: Sonofmel at 6:30, Ian Alexy at 7:30 and Yoshi B2B Finder at 8:30 at Earth Rider Brewery Cedar Lounge; Alex Heil at 7, Blu Volta at 8 and Black River Revue at 9 at Average Joe’s Pub; Lovehouse at 7:30, Beauty Mountain Rd at 8:30 and Woodblind at 9:30 at Havana’s; Shadows of Me at 8:15, DJ Delgado and Sophie Hiroko at 10:15 at Tower Avenue Tavern; Kaylee Matuszak at 8:45, Alonzo at 9:45 and Cars & Trucks at 10:45 at The Main Club. $15 admission for the night or $40 for the full festival, which runs April 27 through May 4. Full schedule at

duluthhomegrown.org.

Oakland: A pancake breakfast is 8-11:30 a.m. at Oakland Town Hall. $8 for most, free for children 4 and under. Takeout available.

Superior: Cathedral School holds a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the gym. Proceeds support the school’s Angel Fund assisting families in crisis.

Superior: Northland Grandmothers For Peace invites all to its annual meeting at 11 a.m. at Superior Public Library to discuss “building a working-class anti-war movement.” Bring a snack to share.

Superior: Adults-only designer purse bingo is at noon at the Belgian Club, 3931 E. Second St. Cash only to play. Proceeds support CASDA. Sloppy Joes and bar available.

Minog: The Northwood/Solon Springs softball team is holding a car wash and bake sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Link RV Center, 1025 Highway 77.

Superior: Area churches sponsor a free community meal from 5:30-8 p.m. every Sunday at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 820 Belknap St.