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Michelle Grabner: Under the Sink

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

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

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

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

The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection reimagines the Haggerty Museum of Art’s six lower galleries for the spring semester, presenting an entirely new installation of outstanding works from the Museum’s own holdings. The exhibition expands on collection favorites such as Keith Haring and Salvador Dalí paintings with rarely seen works on […]

Free

Waupun Fine Arts Gallery

Waupun Fine Arts in cooperation with the Waupun Public Library Gallery, hosts artist exhibits showcasing the talents of local artists. Nancy Swenson will be the featured artist from March 28 through May 21, 2025.  A wonderful display of her work to view and purchase includes paintings in acrylic, watercolor, Sumi-e technique, alcohol ink airbrush, brusho, […]

Free

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County’s THE HUNT 2025

Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County for THE HUNT, a county-wide scavenger hunt that features fun and engaging Missions that get HUNTers outside and exploring their local community. Participants will form teams with friends, family, and colleagues, and work together to earn points and compete for prizes. Using a scavenger hunt app, teams […]

$5 – $30

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

Bruce Cockburn

Stoughton Opera House 381 E Main St, Stoughton, WI, United States

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, Bruce Cockburn has enjoyed an illustrious career shaped by politics, spirituality, and musical diversity. His remarkable journey has seen him embrace folk, jazz, rock, and […]

$55

Thursdays@U

UW-Eau Claire — Barron County, Fine Arts 1800 College Dr, Rice Lake

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 Ironwood, Michigan. For the past twenty years he has presented programs on the lumberjacks, iron miners and ski jumpers as well as CCC Boys. Prior […]

Free

Miniature Speed Painting Class for beginners 

The Arts Mill 1300 14th Ave, Grafton, WI

– 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 painting miniatures for 15 years, and he would like to share his hobby with you! No experience necessary – just a willingness to have fun […]

$55

Meet Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton at Caramel Crisp Corner

Caramel Crisp Corner 200 City Center, Oshkosh, United States

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 Oshkosh Wisconsin 920 231 4540 The Caramel Crisp Bookstore is honored to be hosting Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton, on Thursday, May 8th, as […]

Free

A World In Harmony

Veninga Theater 625 Stewart Ave, Wausau, United States

Central Wisconsin Musicians present a night of music from the around the world to celebrate heritage, unity, and the spirit of song!

$10

The Other Mozart

Kohler Memorial Theater 260 School St, Kohler, United States

See the Drama Desk-nominated performance of The Other Mozart, a theatrical performance that the New York Times calls “Strikingly beautiful”. The Other Mozart tells the true, forgotten story of Nannerl […]

$18 – $35