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  • 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
  • Creating Circumstances for Healing: Art, Immigration, and Storytelling

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Join artist Raoul Deal, Assistant Professor Dr. Sergio M. González, and guest curator Grace Ebert for a conversation about immigration, wellbeing, and making art in this increasingly precarious moment. They will discuss the vital role of immigration in Wisconsin, the power of images to shape public understanding and generate empathy, and the imperative of caring […]

    FREE
  • Apple Pie and Dessert Contest

    Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion 2 East Front Street, Bayfield, United States

    The public is invited to indulge in handcrafted apple treats at the Apple Pie and Dessert Tasting from 5:00-7:00 p.m., or until pie is gone. Everyone is encouraged to beat the crowds and take part in this early bird event before the Apple Festival officially begins and enjoy plenty of ice cream and apple pie. […]

    $4 – $5
  • 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 is included in the admission daily. The performance hours are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:00pm. Each show lasts for about 30 minutes. Stage performance might be […]

    $31.88
  • 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
  • Rushadicus the Cello Goblin

    Gamma Ray Bar 121 W Main St, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Rushadicus the infamous Cello Goblin from the land of Sneth jicks forth with his immersive, experimental – cello and kazoo fueled – performance art extravaganza. An evening of cello metal, masterful goblin tricks, virtuosic multi-instrumental feats, and chaotic merriment.

    $10 – $15
  • Dream Theater – 40th Anniversary Tour ft/Parasomnia & A Change of Season

    Miller High Life Theatre 500 West Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Beyond selling millions of records worldwide and gathering a billion-plus streams, Dream Theater have quietly evolved into progressive metal trailblazers over the course of an unprecedented journey earmarked by one unforgettable milestone after another. The career-launching Images & Words graced Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Metal Albums of All-Time,” while Awake claimed #1 on Guitar World’s […]

    $43.43
  • 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 is included in the admission daily. The performance hours are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:00pm. Each show lasts for about 30 minutes. Stage performance might be […]

    $31.88
  • Miniature Locomotives, Mighty Memories!

    Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay Street, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States

    Local enthusiast, Leon Sigman, and Special Guests will lead a discussion—with examples on display—on Thursday, September 25, from 6-7:30 PM in Manitowoc Public Library’s Balkansky Community Room on the journey that model trains have taken from treasured toys to sought-after collectibles.

    Admission is Free!
  • WPR Wisconsin Music Trivia at Leo and Leona’s

    Leo and Leona’s W1436 WI-33, Bangor, United States

    Think you know Wisconsin music? Test your skills at Wisconsin Music Trivia with WPR. Join WPR staff for a night filled with trivia, music and prizes. Bring your friends and show off your Wisconsin pride! We will be at Leo and Leona’s Tavern from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25th. Trivia is […]

  • An Evening With Phil Rosenthal of “Somebody Feed Phil”

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

    Phil Rosenthal is the award-winning creator, executive producer, and host of “Somebody Feed Phil,” as well as a two-time New York Times Best Selling Author and soon-to-be restaurant owner. “Somebody Feed Phil” – one of Netflix’s most popular food and travel shows – has garnered a cult-like following and will be releasing its eighth season […]

    $56.46