Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Janesville.
On Monday, the Red Cross of Southwest Wisconsin honored local volunteers at the Southwest Heroes Golf Event at The Legend of Bergamont in Oregon, recognizing community heroes like Judy Giacomino who volunteered for ten years.
Former 27 Storm Track senior chief meteorologist Bob Lindmeier also highlighted the honorees + underscoring the value of their disaster response work.
The Children's Museum of Rock County will break ground on June 24 on its planned conversion of a historic bank building on W.
Milwaukee Street—transforming the structure into a museum.
The school district partnered with community sites — serving free daily lunches to school-aged children even though summer has begun — to ensure kids have meals throughout the season.
Janesville city officials announced a plan today to allow alcohol sales at the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center, which is under construction & set to host events when completed.
7th Annual Fly-In or Drive-In Pancake Breakfast
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Bessie's Diner — $20 adults, $15 children — Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with an all-you-can-eat breakfast and family-friendly activities next to the runway.
Tuesday Fun: Novel Motion Circus
2-3 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — No registration required — Experience thrilling circus acts like juggling and slack line with possible audience participation.
Art in the Garden: Artistic Experimentation
1-3 p.m. — Rotary Botanical Gardens — $35 for members; $40 for non-members — Explore creativity through drawing and painting in a beautiful garden setting.
Virtual Tour at Oak Park Place
9 AM - 7 PM — Oak Park Place Janesville — Free entry — Discover the best in senior living with nutritious meals, friendly staff, and engaging activities.
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Children's Museum
4:30-5:30 p.m. — 100 W Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI — Free — Celebrate the groundbreaking of Rock County’s first children's museum with the community.
StoryWalk® Celebration
1-3 p.m. — Rotary Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate summer with family-friendly activities inspired by 'Mortimer’s First Garden.'
Dog Man Movie Showing
2-3:30 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Watch the movie adaptation of Dav Pilkey's beloved graphic novel as Dog Man battles his arch-nemesis, Petey the Cat.
Janesville Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks
12-10 p.m. — Traxler Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with family fun, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show.
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