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Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]
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Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]
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Annika Nelson is a second-year undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee studying under Cuban guitar virtuoso Rene Izquierdo. Coming from Plymouth, Wisconsin, she was active in the band program […]
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Milwaukee Chamber Choir is comprised of 27 professional-level singers, whose mission is to perform standard choral classics from the Renaissance through the 21st century. Guest Conductor Margaret Burk leads the […]
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Tia Nelson is internationally recognized as a tireless champion for conservation, environmental stewardship and climate change solutions. |
3 events,
Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and […]
$25 – $75
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Why do Birds Sing? Scientists have known how birds sing for decades but why they sing is still a puzzle. Please join us to learn more from Dr. Lauren Riters […]
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The Arcadian Wild is a four-piece indie folk/pop group from Nashville, TN. Led by songwriters Isaac Horn and Lincoln Mick with Bailey Warren on fiddle, The Arcadian Wild confidently inhabits […]
$25
1776, America’s Prize Winning Musical May 1st, 2nd and 3rd at 7:30pm; May 4th at 2:00pm, Theatre Arts Center It is the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready […]
$14
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Part of the Community First Credit Union ArtREACH Series Additional Support provided by Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Few musical ensembles earn top marks for their “deft choreography,” but this is […]
$32
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The sound and imagery of the 20th release by Chris Smither, All About the Bones, on Signature Sounds/Mighty Albert, distributed by Redeye) is as elemental as the inky black shadows […]
$35
The young and wild Prince Hal is now King in his own right. His enemies and allies have something in common: they all underestimate him. Now, King Henry will make […]
$25
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10 events,
Learn the art of blacksmithing at Wade House! Strike while the iron is hot, hear the “clang” of the hammer and feel the heat from the forge as you learn […]
$125 – $225
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This free event will be held at the Oshkosh Convention Center on May 3rd. Wisconsin has some great local authors and this is a chance to find some great reads […]
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We are hosting a spring marketplace with books, vendors, jewelry, crafts,food and much more. Come shop and support local businesses! If interested in being a vendor…contact newcenturyschoolcommunityinc@gmail.com
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Receive free general admission to Betty Brinn Children’s Museum and Milwaukee Public Museum when you show your Milwaukee Art Museum Member card. Please check each museum for hours. The young and wild Prince Hal is now King in his own right. His enemies and allies have something in common: they all underestimate him. Now, King Henry will make his indelible mark on the world, silence the doubters, and set England on the path to decades of chaos and infighting. Directed by Sam D. […]
$25
1776, America’s Prize Winning Musical May 1st, 2nd and 3rd at 7:30pm; May 4th at 2:00pm, Theatre Arts Center It is the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready […]
$14
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4 events,
Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and […]
$25 – $75
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For 50 years, this Canadian musical legend has been capturing in song the essence of human experience – while fiercely striving to make it better. One of Canada’s finest artists, […]
$55
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9 events,
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Dollar-a-Day Boys This program is as entertaining as it is important and sheds light on a little known story of the CCC boys! Bill Jamerson is a singer/storyteller based in […]
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– 8 spots available – 🎨 Miniature Speed Painting Class for beginners Join our artist, Matt, a board game enthusiast, to learn how to quickly paint miniatures! Matt has been […]
$55
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An Evening with Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton “A Line Meant” Poetry Event At the Caramel Crisp Bookstore! Thursday, May 8th 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm 200 City Center […]
Free
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It’s never too early to learn to love art! Smush, press, and shape air-dry clay to create travel-inspired texture tiles. Then join in the sing-alongs at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. […]
Free – $27
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**Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This […]
$39.99
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13 events,
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Join us for our annual Mother’s Day Event at BackYard Garden Center to enjoy a Saturday full of fun, flowers, crafters & food!! Food trucks and over 35 craft vendors […]
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Dive into the underground world of Villa Louis with Wisconsin State Archaeologist Amy Rosebrough. This special program will detail 14,000 years of ‘hidden’ history that can be found on the […]
Free
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Explore the exhibition “The Brilliance of the Spanish World: El Greco, Velázquez, Zurbarán” with Jacobo Lovo, Managing Artistic Director of Latino Arts, Inc. and City of Milwaukee Friend of Art (2024). Consider the artworks together through Jacobo’s lens as an educator, enthusiast, and amplifier of the Milwaukee Hispanic community’s diverse cultural arts traditions.
Free – $27
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Come aboard the Lake Geneva Cruise Line for a special Mother’s Day celebration! Your afternoon begins with a narrated cruise along the picturesque shores of Geneva Lake, where you’ll hear the inspiring stories of the remarkable women who once called its shores and summer cottages home. Our engaging guide will bring to life the legacies […]
$68
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Join us for this FREE For the Kids, By the Kids of Middleton event! What is AI? How does it work? What can we do with it? Run by curious Kids who are learning STEM concepts and are excited to share with everyone!
FREE
The young and wild Prince Hal is now King in his own right. His enemies and allies have something in common: they all underestimate him. Now, King Henry will make his indelible mark on the world, silence the doubters, and set England on the path to decades of chaos and infighting. Directed by Sam D. […]
$25
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Join Childcaring, Inc. at The Pinery Coffee Co. in Wausau on Tuesday, May 13 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Grab a coffee, have a seat, and let’s chat! If you can’t make it for coffee but would still like some information about providing child care (or anything else child care related) give us a call or visit […]
Free
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3 events,
Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and wisdom, blending traditional teachings with modern insights. The workshop will be led by Scott Anderson, an experienced meditator and teacher who combines his expertise in […]
$25 – $75
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5 events,
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The Friends of Milwaukee Public Library’s annual Spring Literary Luncheon is an event we all look forward to every year. Gathering with so many like-minded individuals who love all things literary is a special annual treat each spring. The luncheon is sponsored by the Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library, the Wisconsin Club, and Boswell […]
$90 – $105
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Come to the Root Note at 6 PM May 15th to watch local change makers answer questions about their work while eating progressively spicier and spicier chicken wings! The event ticket will include a night of entertainment, and 10 chicken wings prepared by the 2025 Wingapalooza winner Mia’s Kitchen LLC, as well as 3 local […]
$25
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Deepen your engagement with “The Brilliance of the Spanish World” in a lecture by Rebecca J. Long, the Art Institute of Chicago’s Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Curator of Painting and Sculpture of Europe. Since El Greco’s death, writers, critics, and other observers have struggled with how and where to situate him. Was he […]
Free – $27
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3 events,
**Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This unique 1-hour tour promises a captivating journey through the cave, illuminated by ultraviolet lights that reveal the dazzling beauty of fluorescent minerals and formations. One […]
$39.99
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11 events,
Celebrate the grand opening of Wittnebel’s Tavern! This historic tavern, first opened in the early 20th century, is the newest addition to the brewing experience at Old World Wisconsin. This special weekend will feature a 10 a.m. ribbon cutting each day along with live polka music by Mike Schneider and a special tap dance performance. […]
$5 – $65
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A deep dive into transformational Breathwork, healing Mantra, and revitalizing Chi Gong with beloved yogi musician & author, GIRISH.
$40
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WPR is bringing live classical music to local breweries. Stop by for an afternoon of classical favorites, pop covers and local cider. We’ll be at Pomona Cider Co. in Milwaukee […]
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Gather together with family and friends to explore how movement, fashion, and expression can share a story. Meet local artists, ignite your creative side with hands-on art projects, learn about Flamenco dance and enjoy a performance, see an exhibition of student-made artworks, and more! This event is included with Museum admission and is free for […]
Free – $27
Celebrate the grand opening of Wittnebel’s Tavern! This historic tavern, first opened in the early 20th century, is the newest addition to the brewing experience at Old World Wisconsin. This special weekend will feature a 10 a.m. ribbon cutting each day along with live polka music by Mike Schneider and a special tap dance performance. […]
$5 – $65
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Calling all homeschool learners and non-traditional students! Learners of all ages will be invited to explore the horse-powered world of Wade House and Wisconsin in the mid-1800s. Upon arrival, visitors can step inside a reproduction stagecoach and learn about plank road travel. The horse-drawn world of the 19th century is on display in the Wesley […]
$2 – $65
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When you walk through the wood-grained double doors of the Villa Louis residence, you step into the fascinating life of one of Wisconsin’s most historic families—the Dousmans. Located on the […]
$5 – $65
Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and […]
$25 – $75
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5 events,
Join Tanya Paul, Isabel and Alfred Bader Curator of European Art, for an in-depth exploration of the themes and topics in “The Brilliance of the Spanish World: El Greco, Velázquez, […]
Free – $27
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Join Dan Jacobs—chef, co-owner of Milwaukee’s EsterEv and DanDan restaurants, and Top Chef runner-up—for a conversation on farming, food, and the art of culinary innovation. Inspired by the exhibition “Farm […]
Free – $27
AREPO, made up of cellist and vocalist Elizabeth Kate (she/her), guitarist Marco Slaviero (he/him), accordionist Noël Rubli (he/him), and clarinetist Madara Eleonora Mežale (she/her) formed as a contemporary music group […]
$50
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Announcing the 5th Annual Sound Cheq Music Fest in Bayfield County Featuring 50 bands at five cool Washburn venues! May 23th, 24th and 25th This year will be a bigger […]
$15 – $30
**Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This […]
$39.99
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Enjoy a wide variety of live, local music by 50 bands at six Washburn, WI venues, May 23-25. Weekend passes are $30, Day passes are $15
$15
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A fun, hands-on way to bring your own style to any piece of clothing. Learn how to customize your shirt or sweatshirt using a few basic embroidery stitches. You’ll leave […]
$45
Seven Ages Theatricals is thrilled to announce that the Sheboygan-based Indie theatre company will be presenting the WORLD PREMIERE production of Fool, Christopher Moore’s New York Times best-selling comic novel […]
$25
**Every Saturday through November** Unique Experience to explore the Cave of the Mounds by Black Light. Watch the cave glow under UV Light. You will learn about ultraviolet light, fluorescence, […]
$37.99
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Starting in Chippewa Falls, WI, the Chippewa Valley Century Ride is a not for profit bike ride that benefits needs in the Chippewa Valley. Our courses includes a 35, 50, 75, or 100 mile option all on blacktop roads. The entry fee covers 4 rest stops, water stops, support vehicles and a full meal featuring […]
$10 – $75
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Tea on the Trail: Group Hike (10-Year Anniversary Celebration) Join us for Tea on the Trail, a group hike to celebrate our 10-Year Anniversary! This event is FREE, but your registration will help us estimate how many cookies and cups of tea to supply. What? Cookies and tea?!?! Yep. After the hike we’ll have tea […]
Free
Seven Ages Theatricals is thrilled to announce that the Sheboygan-based Indie theatre company will be presenting the WORLD PREMIERE production of Fool, Christopher Moore’s New York Times best-selling comic novel in a new adaptation by the Reduced Shakespeare Company’s Austin Tichenor, in June 2025! Mr. Tichenor is an internationally renowned actor, playwright, and director, and […]
$25
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Brown County Civic Music Association is proud to present Imani Winds in Concert. For more than 25 years 2024 Grammy winners Imani Winds have inspired audiences with dynamic playing, adventurous […]
$26.00
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2 events,
Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and wisdom, blending traditional teachings with modern insights. The workshop will be led by Scott Anderson, an experienced meditator and teacher who combines his expertise in […]
$25 – $75
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Honoring the Past. Shaping the Future. Throughout history, women artists have shaped the world with their voices, visions, and creativity—often against immense challenges. “Her Legacy, Our Voice” is a powerful panel discussion that brings together three artists who are strengthening the legacy of women in the arts while paving their own distinct creative path. Dr. […]
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Pyramidal Productions, in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society, presents “The Lead Between the Rhymes” – Wisconsin Hip-Hop Cultural Exhibit on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. at US Bank Plaza, 1 S. Pinckney St., Madison. The pop-up exhibit runs through Friday, Sept. 19. This new exhibit explores Wisconsin’s dynamic hip-hop culture, […]
Free
**Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This unique 1-hour tour promises a captivating journey through the cave, illuminated by ultraviolet lights that reveal the dazzling beauty of fluorescent minerals and formations. One […]
$39.99
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Join us for the 2025 SOGO Film Festival, a two-night celebration of independent film in the heart of downtown Stoughton, Wisconsin. This free, community-driven event takes place May 30–31, 2025, and showcases an exciting lineup of short and feature-length films from emerging filmmakers across the country. Screenings will take place in two of Stoughton’s most […]
Free
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Urban Triage’s Black Brilliance Gala: A Night of Elegance, Empowerment, and Impact Join us for the second annual Black Brilliance Gala, an unforgettable evening hosted by Urban Triage at the prestigious Overture Center for the Arts on May 31st, 2025. This exclusive event transcends the typical gala—a powerful celebration of resilience, excellence, and community empowerment. This year’s […]
$175
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Join us for guided Birding Tour at Pope Farm Conservancy on Saturday, May 31st at 7:30 AM. Discover the rich variety of migrating birds as they pass through this beautiful natural area. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just getting started, enjoy a peaceful morning walk through scenic trails while learning about bird species, behaviors, […]
Free
EVERY SATURDAY This FREE all-levels class will invite you to tune in with nature and yourself through accessible breathing techniques, poses (or asana) and meditation. MAY 31st- AUGUST 30th
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Sign up for this once-in-a-lifetime experience and journey across the scenic Kettle Moraine countryside aboard a horse-powered covered wagon. Ours is a faithful reproduction of the Prairie Schooners that traveled […]
$3 – $65
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