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Milwaukee Regional Studios

NPR's Ira Flatow Makes First Visit to Milwaukee
May 15-16, 2008

Join Wisconsin Public Radio as we welcome NPR's Ira Flatow,
host of the popular radio show "Talk of the Nation - Science Friday,"
to Milwaukee for two days of events for listeners.


Thursday, May 15
Family night at Discovery World Museum,
activities include museum tours, movies, demonstrations, and a talk by Ira Flatow,
500 Harbor Drive, Milwaukee.
5:30 -8:30 p.m.
Tickets: Adults $15.00,* Children (up to 17 years old) $10.00.*

Friday, May 16

Live national broadcast of “Talk of the Nation-Science Friday”
from the Milwaukee Public Museum,
800 W. Wells Street, Milwaukee.
Doors open: 12:30 p.m. Broadcast: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Reception: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Tickets $20.00,* includes admission to the museum, the radio broadcast, and the reception.

Friday, May 16
VIP Dinner with Ira Flatow and WPR hosts
at Mader's German Restaurant,
1041 N. Old World Third Street, Milwaukee.
5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Tickets $50.00.* Limited seating.
Mader’s famous German Buffet Dinner includes salads, Sauerbraten, Beef Goulash, German Potato Salad, Spaetzel, Red Potatoes, Sauerkraut, Red Cabbage, fresh fruit, Apple Strudel, coffee, tea, and more. Vegetarian options available.

Charge by phone: 414-227-2047

* The first 50 people to sign up for all three events will receive tickets to the “Body Worlds 1” exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Good for admission through May 31, 2008. Retail value $24.00 each.






Milwaukee School of Engineering is proud to be
a Gold Sponsor of the "Science Friday" events.



And thanks to ALL of our event partners:

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