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Art in Bloom: Petals and Pours

Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee

Enhance your Art in Bloom visit by joining a special wine tasting in the floral-filled Windhover Hall, the Museum’s main entrance atrium. Drop in any time during this two-hour experience to enjoy a self-guided tasting, or join us at 6:15 or 7:15 p.m. to hear a presentation from a local sommelier who will lead you […]

$30 – $35

Caley Conway, Will Orchard, Dialogues

Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. 224 W Bruce St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Nashville-based indie/folk artist Will Orchard will be in Milwaukee at Anodyne on Thursday, April 3rd. Featuring ornate fingerstyle guitar and disarmingly emotive songwriting, Orchard will be sharing the stage with Milwaukee’s own Caley Conway and Dialogues. His music has been praised as “Hush Folk Luminosity” by Glide Magazine, and has been compared to the likes […]

$12 – $15

Empire Brass Celebration with Greg Zelek, Organ: Overture Concert Organ’s 20th Season

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

I was lucky enough to meet the Empire Brass as a high school student when they came to my hometown for a clinic and a concert back in 1984. Years later, I was even luckier when I was asked to join the group, becoming a member of the ensemble for 16 seasons, and getting to […]

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 […]

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 […]

Event Series Art in Bloom

Art in Bloom

Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee

Join us for the Milwaukee Art Museum’s celebration of spring and discover floral interpretations of favorite artworks in the galleries. This four-day event is overflowing with flowers, music, refreshments, shopping, art making, and even more special floral programs.

Free – $35
Event Series St. Bernadette Parish Fish Fry

St. Bernadette Parish Fish Fry

St. Bernadette Parish 8200 West Denver Avenue, Milwaukee

St. Bernadette Parish, 8200 West Denver Avenue (about three blocks south of Good Hope Road) invites you to enjoy their fabulous fish fry in the parish hall. Included in a $17 dinner are fish, coleslaw, fries, rye roll, tartar sauce, lemon wedge, and coffee. Soda, beer, and desserts are available for purchase. A small portion […]

$14 – $44
Event Series Black Light & Brew

Black Light & Brew

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

Every Friday in Feb. – April Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This unique tour promises a captivating journey through the cave, illuminated by ultraviolet lights that reveal the dazzling beauty of fluorescent minerals and formations. Important Information for Attendees; Age Restriction: This event is strictly for guests aged […]

$39.99

Art in Bloom: Floral Fashion Show

Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee

The Art in Bloom celebration continues after hours at the Floral Fashion Show! See spectacular gowns and accessories created out of blooms by local artisans and be seen in your best floral finery. After the show, visit the galleries to explore the art-inspired floral installations. Cocktail attire is recommended, and valet parking is available.

$100 – $250

Glen Phillips (of Toad the Wet Sprocket) Madeline Hawthorne supports

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

During his years as lead singer and main songwriter of Toad the Wet Sprocket, Glen Phillips helped to create the band’s elegant folk/pop sound with honest, introspective lyrics that forged a close bond with their fans. When Toad went on hiatus, Glen launched a solo career with his album Abulum, and stayed busy collaborating with […]

$35

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 […]