Community Connections

08/31/2026

Here is what's happening THIS week at the West Bend Library! (8/31 - 9/5)

08/31/2026

Join Horicon Bank for their free shred event! Come to the Grafton branch on Thursday, September 24 from 3-5pm with a limit of 5 paper bags or boxes!

08/29/2026

Music on Main is extending its season!

We’re keeping the music going with two more incredible nights in Downtown West Bend!

✨ September 3rd with FM Rodeo
✨ September 10th with Cornfield Keg Party

Mark your calendars and join us for even more live music, fun, and unforgettable downtown nights!

08/29/2026

08/29/2026

Carve pumpkins, press apples, sip hot cider, enjoy family-friendly spooky storytelling and take horse-drawn rides through crisp leaves during a weekend of fun-for-all fall festivities at Wade House.

🍂 Autumn Celebration Weekend
Oct. 10 & 11 | 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Author Talk on Oct. 10 from 1p.m. - 2 p.m.

Book Tickets: https://wihist.org/4gof4F8

08/28/2026

Whoooooo’s starting 4th Grade this year? Take advantage of our Free Family Memberships for 4th grade students! Yes, it’s really free, and no, there is not a catch. Apply here–it’s quick and easy.
https://secure.riveredgenaturecenter.org/forms/4thgrade

08/27/2026

GERMANfest's 40th Anniversary celebration begins on Thursday, August 27! This year's event features the biggest lineup yet, with Bella Cain starting the show.

The weekend also features Johnny Wad on Friday and Alex Meixner Music on Saturday and Sunday. Admission is free, come join the fun!