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  • Michelle Grabner: Under the Sink

    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 […]

    Free
  • Parallel Play: The Art of Science & the Science of Art

    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 […]

    Free
  • Homeschool Days at Wade House

    Homeschool Days at Wade House

    Wade House Historic Site W7965 State Highway 23, Greenbush

    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
  • Villa Louis General Admission Begins

    Villa Louis Historic Site 521 Villa Louis Rd, Prairie du Chien

    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 banks of the Mississippi River on St. Feriole Island, the 25-acre Villa Louis site contains over a dozen historic structures. Other on-site locations in addition […]

    $5 – $65
  • Anytime Anywhere Meditation Course

    Anytime Anywhere Meditation Course

    Tergar Meditation Community of Madison 301 S. Blount St, Madison, WI, United States

    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
  • Layton Lecture: Chef Dan Jacobs

    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee

    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
  • Yerkes Observatory Concert: AREPO in the Great Refractor Dome

    Yerkes Observatory 373 W. Geneva Street, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States

    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 in 2022. Though conventional in number, AREPO embraces their unconventionality in quartet instrumentation as they believe disruption to the expected is vital for the future […]

    $50
  • Black Light & Brew

    Black Light & Brew

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    **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
  • Sound Cheq Music Fest

    Stage North Theater 123 Omaha St, Washburn, United States

    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 and better line up than ever before with country, folk, blues, rock, jazz and bluegrass music! All bands have a northern Wisconsin connection, so it […]

    $15 – $30
  • 5th Annual Sound Cheq Music Fest

    Stage North Theater 123 Omaha St, Washburn, United States

    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
  • Yerkes Observatory Concert: AREPO in the Great Refractor Dome

    Yerkes Observatory 373 W. Geneva Street, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States

    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 in 2022. Though conventional in number, AREPO embraces their unconventionality in quartet instrumentation as they believe disruption to the expected is vital for the future […]

    $50