Town Square Tap Beer Garden to Open at Mill Pond Terrace
Town Square Tap, operated by Genuine Beverages, the producer of Fox Tale Genuine Craft Ginger Beer, will open this summer at Mill Pond Terrace, the new outdoor event venue overlooking the Dartford Mill Pond on the north side of Town Square. The taproom space will be located in the former Town Square garage and adjacent areas, being renovated this spring in conjunction with Mill Pond Terrace.
Larry Gundrum Named Executive Director of Green Lake Renewal's Town Square
Larry Gundrum, who has served on Green Lake Renewal’s board of directors for the past two years, has been named executive director of Green Lake Renewal’s Town Square Community Center. He will be responsible for planning, executing and leading all Town Square initiatives, including programming, events, and project development, as well as overseeing Town Square’s Green Lake Kitchens, Green Lake Fitness and Mill Pond Terrace, the new outdoor event venue opening this summer on the north side of Town Square.
Best-Selling Author Mike Maddock to Introduce His New Book at Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
Innovation consultant Mike Maddock, in his keynote address at Green Lake Renewal’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards on April 26, will show Green Lake area businesspeople how to use disruptive tactics employed by business luminaries including Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey and Walt Disney. His just-published book, “Plan D: Lessons from the World’s Most Successful Disruptors,” demonstrates how agility, speed and curiosity are now more important than size, and shows what the best disruptors have in common.
Figure Drawing Returns to Town Square for the Spring
Open to all levels! Advanced registration is not required but spots are limited. Participants can pay $10 at the time of class or buy a six-week pass for $50. Students pay $5 with a valid student ID.
Feeling Lucky? Play at Pot O' Gold Bingo for a Chance at the $1,100 Pot!
People from throughout the Green Lake County area and beyond are invited to show off their luckiest costumes at Pot O’ Gold Bingo this Saturday, March 30 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Town Square Community Center in Downtown Green Lake. This family favorite will feature a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and a progressive jackpot prize of $1,100!
Freeland Film Festival Brings Filmmaker Colin Sytsma to Town Square for Public Discussion
Colin Sytsma will be showing clips from his latest film, Stolen Apes, on Saturday, April 27 at the Town Square Community Center. The program will start at 1:00 pm and run for 60-90 minutes. This program is free and open to the public.
Town Square Hosts One-Time Gong Meditation Program
Town Square Community Center is partnering with Gongtopia to bring a one-day gong meditation session to Green Lake on Saturday, March 23 from 1:30 to 3 pm. Advance registration is $25 or $30 the day of. Participants can register online at www.greenlakerenewal.org, by calling 920-807-0008, or by visiting the front desk at Town Square Community Center.
Local Artists to Offer Acrylic Pouring Workshop at Town Square
Artist Teresa Vicars is returning to Town Square Community Center to demonstrate her unique acrylic pouring techniques at a one-day workshop on Saturday, March 16 from 9:30 am to 12 pm. Cost of registration is $50 and includes all materials. Participants may sign up online at www.greenlakerenewal.org/.
Great Horned Owl to Visit Town Square
The Green Lake Bird and Nature Club will be hosting a special presentation called, “Snowy Owls Visit Wisconsin” by raptor expert Gene Jacobs on Tuesday evening, March 12th at 6 pm. This free event will be held at Town Square Community Center in Downtown Green Lake and is open to the public.
Wear You Most Outrageous Headwear at Crazy Hats Bingo!
People from throughout the Green Lake County area and beyond are invited to show off their most outrageous headwear at Crazy Hats Bingo this Saturday, February 23 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. This family favorite will feature a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and a progressive jackpot prize of $1,000!
Polar Bear Bingo makes winter more bear-able
People from throughout the Green Lake County area and beyond will be coming out of hibernation for Polar Bear Bingo this Saturday, January 26 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Town Square. This family favorite will feature a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and a progressive jackpot prize of $900!
Green Lake Fitness Offers New Membership for the New Year
Green Lake Fitness, the downtown fitness center operated by the non-profit Green Lake Renewal, is offering a special five-month membership from January through May of 2019 with a flat rate of $149 to encourage community members to start the new year on a healthy note.
Moraine Park to Offer Business Startup Classes at Town Square
Starting January 21, 2019, Moraine Park Technical College will offer a five-week business startup series of classes at Town Square Community Center. Classes will run on Monday evenings from 5:30 to 8:25 pm through February 18. Non-program students may register after Open Registration begins on December 5, 2018. Interested individuals can find more information online at morainepark.edu/programs or by calling (800) 472-4554.
The Woman Behind Town Square's Camp Chocolate
In the summer of 2018, Town Square hosted its first ever Camp Chocolat: a four day camp filled with chocolate for kids in grades k-5. Participants designed their own chocolate bar, created a chocolate brand, made a plan and sell the finished product at the Friday Market at Town Square with the professional guidance of Heather Rawlings Davis.
Proudly Brewing in Green Lake Kitchens
It all began with a blueberry soda that exploded all over the kitchen counters, leaving stained spots. Eventually transforming from live yeast in home brewing soda bottles that didn’t explode, to kegs inside of Green Lake’s Town Square, Foxtale is the area’s newest ginger beer brewing company.
Special Thanksgiving Offer for Green Lake Fitness Members
Green Lake Fitness, the downtown facility located at Town Square and operated by the non-profit Green Lake Renewal, is offering current members the opportunity to bring a guest for a week at no additional cost. This offer is only valid starting Monday, November 26 through Monday, December 3. To take advantage of this promotion, guests must print and sign the form below or sign one at Town Square’s front desk during business hours.
Town Square to Host One-Time Gong Meditation Program
Town Square Community Center is partnering with Gongtopia to bring a one-day gong meditation session to Green Lake on Saturday, December 8 from 1:30 to 3 pm. Advance registration is $25 or $30 the day of. Participants can register online at www.greenlakerenewal.org, by calling 920-807-0008, or by visiting the front desk at Town Square Community Center.
Mill Pond Terrace Donor Update | Fall 2018
After the Mill Pond Terrace project was announced at the 2017 White Hot Party, your generosity has been key in making yet another dramatic, positive change to Green Lake. Here's a short overview to show how much we have progressed together…
Santa Claus is coming to Town Square!
Santa is coming to Town Square and he wants the children of Green Lake and the surrounding area to help him decorate cookies, make crafts and have loads of fun. This and much more will take place on Saturday, November 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 492 Hill Street in Downtown Green Lake.
Big Bucks and Doe Bingo Boasts $700 Progressive Jackpot
Town Square celebrates hunting season with Big Bucks and Doe Bingo. This family favorite will feature a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and a progressive jackpot prize of $700. In addition to the prizes, players with hunting attire will receive a coupon good for a “buck” off any concession purchase.