TODAY
Six Mile Grove 150th anniversary, Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church, 58251 105th St., Lyle. (507) 325-2466. 2 p.m.-8 p.m. Music, activities, kids games, cemetery walk, bonfire and food.
Austin Area Farmers Market, Oak Park Mall, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
SUNDAY
Six Mile Grove 150th anniversary, Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church, 58251 105th St., Lyle. 507-325-2466. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Service, food, guests, sharing and memories.
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MONDAY
Austin Area Farmers Market, Oak Park Mall, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 8
UFCW Local 9 Labor Day picnic, Veterans Pavilion and band shell, Community Bandshell Park, Austin. Noon. Food, music and games.
WEDNESDAY
Candidate forum, Austin City Council Chambers, 7 p.m. Candidates for Austin School Board will face off in a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters-Austin Area.
Meatball supper, Bear Creek Lutheran Church, 74727 265th St., Grand Meadow. (507) 533-4857. 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Adults, $8.50; children ages 6-12, $3.50; pre-schoolers, $1.50.
THURSDAY
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Chicken and biscuits, Lansing. (507) 437-1437. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Adults, $8; children under 12, $3.50. For information, call 437-1437.
Austin Area Farmers Market, Municipal Pool parking lot, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
FRIDAY
9-11 candlelight vigil, Veterans Memorial, Austin. 7 p.m. To remember those who died Sept. 11, 2001, as well as the servicemen and women who defend America. Bring a candle.
SEPT. 12
Crossing Borders, Building Community, Austin Public Library, 323 Fourth Ave. N.E., Austin. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. A workshop on immigration. To register, contact Stephanie Bates at (612) 276-0788.
Austin Area Farmers Market, Oak Park Mall, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
SEPT. 13
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Niki Henaman Benefit, American Legion, 809 12th St. S.W., Austin. 1 p.m.-6 p.m. On Aug. 11, Niki was hospitalized with pneumonia. She is in critical condition with a staph infection. Benefit includes food, silent auction, raffle and kids’ games. Donations also may go to Community Bank in Austin.
Mower County Humane Society 13th Annual Walk-a-thon, Mill Pond Park, Austin. 1 p.m. For information, call Kelly, 433-5437, or Lisa, (641) 713-2443. www.mowercountyhumanesociety.org.
Fall parish dinner, St. John’s Catholic Church, 61⁄2 miles southwest of Adams, Johnsburg. 3:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Adults, $8.50; ages 5-12, $4.50; kids 4 and under, $2.
SEPT. 14
Macular Degeneration Support Group, Mower County Senior Center, 400 Third Ave. N.E., Austin. 433-2370. 10 a.m. Second Wednesday of each month. Donations appreciated.
Izaak Walton League chapter meeting, Izaak Walton League Cabin, Todd Park, Austin. 7 p.m. Presentation; Ross Hoffman water quality project coordinator for the Cannon River Watershed Partnership will discuss "Agricultural Shoreland in Southeastern Minnesota." The public is welcome to attend.
Austin Area Farmers Market, Oak Park Mall, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
SEPT. 16
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Izaak Walton League steak cookout fundraiser, Todd Park, Austin. 5:45 p.m. Tickets are $12. Proceeds go to "Wetbugs," an environmental program at Ellis Middle School, and the Hormel Nature Center. Visit www.austinikes.org.
Ham and beef supper, St. John’s Lutheran Church, I-90 exit 189, rural Elkton. 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Meal served family style. Cost is $8.50.
SEPT. 17
Austin Area Farmers Market, Municipal Pool parking lot, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
SEPT. 19
Austin Area Farmers Market, Oak Park Mall, Austin. (507) 889-3271. 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
