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  • AVB Community Band Concert “Mystery& Wonder”

    Aswhaubenon Performing Arts Center 2391 S. Ridge Road, Ashwaubenon

    Join the AVB Community Band for the second concert of its 44th season on Monday, Oct. 20, with an evening entitled “Mystery & Wonder” beginning at 7 p.m. at the beautiful Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center (PAC), 2391 S. Ridge Road in Ashwaubenon. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is at no charge, with donations appreciated […]

    Free
  • UWM Pop Ensemble – Live in Concert

    Music Building – Recital Hall 2400 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, United States

    Experience the sound of today with UWM’s Pop Ensemble! This powerhouse group of students delivers a vibrant mix of pop, soul, and modern rock in a concert that highlights the creativity and artistry of student musicians. A must-see for fans of live commercial music! The UWM Pop Ensemble is a chamber ensemble that focuses on […]

    Free
  • China Lights: Magical Forest

    China Lights: Magical Forest

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States

    With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for this 2025 season! Complimentary live stage entertainment […]

    $31.88
  • Paint Nite: Bat Cat

    Birchwood Grill 7515 125th Ave, Kenosha

    At Paint Nite, you’ll party AND paint the night away. Choose your painting, grab your favorite people and come on out to Birchwood Grill in Kenosha this an upcoming day night and we’ll take care of the rest. No experience necessary! Our talented local artist Shannon Jones will walk you through all the steps to […]

    $45.00
  • “Lincoln’s Counterfeiters” Book Launch at Leopold’s Madison

    Leopold’s Books Bar Caffe 1301 Regent Street, Madison

    Local history author Andrea Nolen will speak at Leopold’s Books, Bar, Caffe on Oct 21, 2025 from 6-8 PM. “Lincoln’s Counterfeiters” chronicles the rise and fall of a counterfeiting gang which was sponsored by President Lincoln and operated in Southern Wisconsin. After 1871, the gang’s leaders went on to found Chicago’s mob and sponsored Ziegfeld’s […]

    No cover, drinks sold at bar.
  • Herbie Hancock: 2025 North American Fall Tour

    The Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Herbie – Keys Terence Blanchard – Trumpet James Genus – Bass Lionel Loueke – Guitar & Vocals Jaylen Petinaud – Drums Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. […]

    $78.03
  • FMPL Fall Book Sale

    Madison Public Library – Central 201 W Mifflin St, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Explore an amazing selection of $1 paperbacks, $2 hardbacks, and higher-priced treasures. Don’t miss your chance to snag gently-used books at unbeatable prices!

    Free
  • Wisconsin Chefs, Farmers, and the Magic of Locally Produced Food: A Speaking Event

    L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States

    Lori Fredrich will share the inspiration behind Wisconsin Field to Fork, a unique cookbook which weaves the stories of local farmers with 70 chef-driven recipes using Wisconsin-grown ingredients. She’ll also […]

    Free
  • Noon Hour Philosophers

    Noon Hour Philosophers

    First English Lutheran Church 326 E. North St., Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

    Noon Hour Philosophers – 2025 Fall Schedule Fascinating speakers on diverse subjects of community interest, free and open to the public Meets at First English Lutheran Church 326 E. North St. (corner of Drew St.) Parking Lot Entrance 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Guests always welcome, bring a friend Check our Facebook page for cancellations […]

    Free
  • Eww!! The Grossest Jobs Throughout History

    L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States

    Get ready for laughs, learning, and a whole lot of “eww!” as author CHRISTINE VIRNIG dives into the stinkiest, slimiest, and most surprising jobs from history featured in her book […]

    Free
  • China Lights: Magical Forest

    China Lights: Magical Forest

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States

    With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for this 2025 season! Complimentary live stage entertainment […]

    $31.88