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Janesville
Thursday, November 13th, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Parker Arts Academy broke a four-year pre-sale record as local theater fans bought tickets for the upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz, which premieres Friday—boosting excitement in Janesville. GazetteXtra
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A sign (honoring longtime county board member J. Russ Podzilni) will be unveiled today at Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds to officially rename the curling club building. GazetteXtra
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Bazinga Meat Raffle
11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Bazinga Classic Pub & Grill — Tickets sold each round — Enjoy a meat raffle benefitting Project 16:49 with bacon every round.
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Memory Cafe: Thanksgiving Celebration
10:30 a.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Registration required — Celebrate Thanksgiving with gratitude at a welcoming Memory Café for individuals with early-stage memory loss.
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Chefs Cookin’ for a Cause
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Janesville Country Club — Tickets required — Experience a night of gourmet tastings, signature cocktails, and exciting auctions for a great cause.
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Pink Friday: The Official Kickoff to Shop the Rock Weekend
10 AM – 4 PM — Downtown Janesville, Inc. — Free to attend — Kick off holiday shopping by supporting local businesses with in-store specials and festive activities.
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Bad Momz of Comedy at Comedy Cabin
7 PM – 1 AM — Comedy Cabin — $22 — Enjoy a night of laughter with influential mom comedians as seen on the Kelly Clarkson Show.
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Janesville Jolly Jingle
All day — Downtown Janesville, Inc. — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with family activities, a tree lighting, shopping, dining, fireworks, and a festive parade.
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Read-In With Mary the Comfort Dog
3:30-5:00 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy afternoon of silent reading or reading aloud with Mary the Comfort Dog.
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Fairbanks Ice Dogs at Janesville Jets
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement as the Fairbanks Ice Dogs face off against the Janesville Jets in an action-packed hockey match.
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Janesville Jets vs. Fairbanks Ice Dogs
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting hockey clash between two thrilling teams.
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