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Teen Shelf Care Boxes at Manitowoc Public Library

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay Street, Manitowoc

Ready to explore the shelves? Teens between the ages of 11-18 are invited to sign up for our new Shelf Care boxes from Wednesday, October 1 through Wednesday, October 15! These boxes will take you on an adventure through the Manitowoc Public Library YA stacks, introduce you to authors—both popular and unfamiliar—and maybe we’ll even […]

Participation is Free!

Blues in the Barn Dance – October

Four Winds Farm 5735 Adams Road, Fitchburg

Blues in the Barn Dance with Cool Front Get ready for a night of live music and dancing with “Blues in the Barn” at Four Winds Farm! Our cozy barn loft will be set with a dance floor and plenty of seating for a fantastic night of live music. Enjoy the soulful sounds of Cool […]

$12

Winterberry Gift and Art Show

Klein’s Floral and Greenhouses 3758 E. Washington Ave, Madison

Winterberry Art and Gift Show will once again be held at Klein’s Floral and Greenhouses. Looking for unique one-of-a-kind gifts to give others or for yourself? Start your holiday shopping with this boutique show. Local artists will be set up inside the gorgeous greenhouses at Klein’s on the east side of Madison. Paintings, Fiber, Glass, […]

Free

Empty Bowls Community Event – Wausau

Sundance Chalet at Granite Peak 227200 Snowbird Ave., Wausau

Join The Neighbors’ Place for a heartwarming afternoon filled with local flavor, creativity and community connection at the 17th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser! Set against the stunning backdrop of fall colors at Granite Peak’s Sundance Chalet, this cherished annual event brings people together to support a vital cause. A signature event of The Neighbors’ Place, […]

Bethel Section Leaders Recital

Bethel Lutheran Church 312 WISCONSIN AVE, MADISON

Bethel will host a recital featuring our four choir section leaders, all students at UW–Madison studying vocal performance. The program will include an engaging mix of classical solos, American folk songs, and Broadway selections. The concert is free and open to all, with a reception to follow.

free

Richland Concert Association Presents: The Wingra Woodwind Quintet

Richland Center Seventh-day Adventist Church 26625 Crestview Drive, Richland Center

The Richland Concert Association is proud to present the Wingra Woodwind Quintet. The performers consist of the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn professors of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Their repertoire is always an exciting excursion across the centuries, and it promises to be an enthralling time! The performance is Sunday, October 12 at 2:00pm […]

$15 – $80

Poetry Reading

Drummond Public Library & Historical Museum 14990 Superior Street, Drummond

The public is invited to attend a poetry reading at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 12, at Drummond Public Library and Historical Museum. Audience members first will be invited to share one or two short poems on any theme. Then regional poets published in the 2026 Wisconsin Poets (Desk) Calendar will read their works. Nancy Austin […]

free

Gymanfa Ganu Welsh Hymn Sing

Cambria First Presbyterian Church 121 West Florence Street, Cambria

80th Annual Cambria Gymanfa Ganu Welsh Hymn Sing. 2:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. Attend one or both sessions. Hymnals provided. Supper served between sessions ($15).

$15.00

Prairie Voices presented by WI Philharmonic

Oconomowoc Arts Center 641 E Forest Street, Oconomowoc

Wisconsin composer William Neil debuts his original work, a serene musical tribute to the beauty of the American prairie. Howard Hanson’s “Romantic” Symphony features young musicians from Brookfield High Schools, and Madison based cello star Alex Chambers-Ozasky performs: Schumann’s lyrical 19th-century masterpiece William Neil: Prairie Music, for Orchestra (world premiere) Schumann: Cello Concerto (Alex Chambers-Ozasky, […]

$18 – $39

Dave Attell

The Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee

Dave Attell, the legendary stand-up comedian’s, new Netflix Comedy Special HOT CROSS BUNS premiered in March to huge numbers and rave reviews. He is best known as the host of Comedy Central’s INSOMNIAC WITH DAVE ATTELL, which gave him a cult following. He can next be seen in the Hulu series LIFE & BETH alongside […]

$55.35
Autumn Music Fest

Autumn Music Fest – Pro Arte Quartet – Egg Harbor

Woodwalk Gallery 6746 County Road G, Egg Harbor

Haydn and Beethoven: Foundations and Revolutions Enjoy musical brilliance as Wisconsin’s own critically acclaimed Pro Arte Quartet takes the stage in a stirring celebration of masterful string quartet repertoire. This inspiring concert brings together the elegance of Haydn’s String Quartet in C Major, Op. 50, No. 2, the poignant beauty of George Walker’s Lyric for […]

$39