CALENDAR
NIGHT LIFE ACOUSTIC/FOLK
The Coffee House: Benefit concert for Riverwest Radio featuring Sigmund Snopek & Mark Borchardt, 7-9 p.m. Sept. 10, 1905 W. Wisconsin Ave. Metro Market: Kim Zick Trio, 6 p.m. Sept. 11, 4075 N. Oakland Ave., Shorewood. O’Donoghue’s Irish Pub: The Fourcast, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 8, 13225 Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove. Unitarian Church
North: Wisconsin Singer Songwriter series presents a “Community Sing” featuring Mark Dvorak, Julie Thompson and Craig Siemsen, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 13800 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon.
BLUES
Elkhorn Saloon: Carole & the DV8s, 8 p.m. Sept. 9, 9 E. Walworth St., Elkhorn.
Fox & Hounds: Reverend Raven, 6-10 p.m. Sept. 9, 1298 N. Friess Lake Drive, Hubertus.
Iron Mike’s: Steve Nitros & Friends Jam Session, 8 p.m. Sept. 8, 6357 S. 27th St., Franklin. Italian Community Center: Courtyard Music Series presents Little Davy Max, 6:30-9 p.m. Sept. 12, Groove Therapy, 6:30-9 p.m. Sept. 14, 631 E. Chicago St.
Kick Switch: Jonny T-Bird Trio, 9 p.m. Sept. 9, N51-W34950 Wisconsin Ave., Okauchee.
Mamie’s: Pee Wee Hayes, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Stokes open jam, 8 p.m. Sept. 12, 3300 W. National Ave.
Morton’s: Steve Cohen, Eric Noden, Marc Wilson, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 13, N56W6339 Center St., Cedarburg.
COUNTRY
Big Sky Country: Jim and Mike, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 14, Goldendale Road, Germantown.
Dopps Bar: Billy Spaulding & The TK&M Band, 7 p.m. Sept. 8, 1753 S. 68th St., West Allis. Scotty’s Bar & Pizza:
Classic Country Duo, 4-8 p.m. Sept. 10, 3921 S. Clement Ave.
JAZZ/SWING
O’Donoghue’s Irish Pub: Swing & A Miss, 8 p.m. Sept. 9, 13225 Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove. The Packing House:
Barbara Stephan Group, 6:30-10:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Martelle Jossart Trio, 6:30-10:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Carmen Nickerson & Kostia Efimov, 6-10 p.m. Sept. 13, Barbara Stephan & Peter Mac, 6-10 p.m. Sept. 14, 900 E. Layton Ave.
KARAOKE/ OPEN MIC
Bremen Cafe: Comedy Open Mic, 8 p.m. Sept. 11; Open Mic, 10 p.m. Sept. 11, Karaoke, 9 p.m. Sept. 12, 901 E. Clarke St. Scotty’s Bar & Pizza:
Karaoke, 9 p.m. Sept. 10, 3921 S. Clement Ave.
LOUNGE
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: Al White, 4-6 p.m. Sept. 12; 8 p.m. Sept. 13, Bar 360, 1721 W. Canal St. The Steakout: Al White, 7-11 p.m. Sept. 8-9, 6300 Industrial Loop, Greendale.
POP/ROCK
Bar 8:30 Louie:p.m. Sept.DJ Palistine,8, DJ Quickmixx,Sept. 9, DJ King 9:30 James,p.m. 9 Waterp.m. Sept.St. 13, 1114 N. Blida’sPub: Caught Friess in Lakethe Act, 3-7 Snopek, p.m. 6-9 Sept. p.m. 10, Sept.Sig 14, Hubertus.4493 Highway 167, Bremen Cafe: Joseph Fox, 10 p.m. Sept. 8, 901 E. Clarke St.
Chappie’s on Broadway: Party Anthem, 6 p.m. Sept. 8, 507 W. Broadway, Waukesha.
Iron Mike’s: Jammin’ Jimmy open jam, 3 p.m. Sept. 10, Danny Wendt open jam, 6 p.m. Sept. 13, 6357 S. 27th St., Franklin. The Knick: 5 Card Studs, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8, 1030 E. Juneau Ave.
Linneman’s Riverwest Inn: The Twila Jean Band album release with The Tritonics, 8 p.m. Sept. 8, Datrf, with Beaker, and The Red Flags, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 1001 E. Locust St. Milwaukee Ale House: H2-OH, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Higbee Higbee, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 233 N. Water St. Mo’s Irish Pub West:
Naked 80s, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Party Anthem, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Jim and Mike, 7 p.m. Sept. 14, 10842 W. Blue Mound Road, Wauwatosa. Potawatomi Hotel & Casino: Ryan McIntyre, 9 p.m. Sept. 9, Bar 360, 1721 W. Canal St.
Quitting Time: Floor It, 6-10 p.m. Sept. 8, 701 Main St., Lomira. Saloon On Calhoun:
76 Juliet, 9 p.m. Sept. 9, 17000 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield. Spring City Wine House: Joe Kadlec, 7 p.m. Sept. 8, 336 W. Main St., Waukesha.
Trinity Three Irish
Pubs: DJ Peter Pancake, DJ Slim Rick, 10 p.m. Sept. 8, DJ D-Ski, DJ Zovo, 10 p.m. Sept. 9, 125 E. Juneau Ave.
Vagabond: Soppa, 6 p.m. Sept. 8, Socialized, with Chex, 10 p.m. Sept. 8, Flick, 6 p.m. Sept. 9, Matt Future, 10 p.m. Sept. 9, Peter Pancake, 6 p.m. Sept. 12, Why B, 6 p.m. Sept. 14, 1122 N. Edison St. Victorian Village Tiki Bar: Abler Boys, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8, James Armstrong Band, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Honey Goats, 2-6 p.m. Sept. 10, 276 Victorian Village Drive, Elkhart Lake.
VARIETY
American Legion Post 449: Bobby Way, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 7, Frankie Donn, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8, The Starlites Farewell, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 3245 N. 124th St., Brookfield. Tally’s Tap & Eatery:
Tomm Lehnigk, 7 p.m. Sept. 13, S31-W24661 Sunset Drive, Waukesha. Three Cellars: Sipos and Young, 7-10 p.m. Sept. 9, 7228 S. 27th St., Oak Creek. Waukesha Friday
Night Live: Multiple stages with music by Sawyer Road Band, Harmonic Maneuvers, Room To Move, Party Anthem, Fat Pig, Cover to Cover, Four Wheel Drive, Dave Wacker Duo, 6:30-9 p.m. Sept.
8, Main St., Waukesha. Zeidler Union
Square: Mathew Haeffel, 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Sept. 13, Gazebo, 301 W. Michigan St.
BEER GARDEN MUSIC
The Landing at Hoyt Park: Will Ulrich, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 8, Sigmund Snopek, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 9, Matt Tyner, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 14, 1800 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa, (414) 302-9160; friends ofhoytpark.org.
Muskego Park: PopUp Beer Garden by Raised Grain Brewing, with music by Evan and Tom Leahy Band, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 8, The Watchbirds, noon-6 p.m. Sept. 9, S83-W20370 Janesville Road, Muskego. South Shore Terrace:
Ollie & Greg Davis Duo, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 13, South Shore Park, 2900 S. Shore Drive, (414) 257-5622; southshore terrace.com.
Whitnall Park: Dean Richard, 3-6 p.m. Sept. 9, Vern and the Originals, 3-6 p.m. Sept. 10, 8831 N. Root River Parkway, Greendale, (414) 514-9744; mke beergardens.com/ whitnall.
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bavarian Bierhaus: Oktoberfest, 5-midnight Sept. 8; noonmidnight Sept. 9. Music by Copper Box, 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Alta Kameraden, 4 p.m. Sept. 9, Johnny Hoffman, 8 p.m. Sept. 9, 700 W. Lexington Blvd., Glendale, $10, (414) 2367000. Boltonville Fire Department: Street Dance with food and refreshments, 5 p.m. Sept. 9, with music by Rebel Grace at 8:30 p.m., 9336 Bolton Drive, Boltonville. Caledonia Historical Society: “Back to the Past” Heritage Festival features living history re-enactments, saw mill demonstrations, music and food, vendors and family activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 9-10, $5 parking donation requested, 7330 Five Mile Road, Caledonia, caledoniahistoricalsociety.org.
Clark House Museum: Pewaukee Historical Society “Harvest Fest” features old-time crafts demonstrations and hands-on activities, a bake sale, produce and lunch available for purchase, noon-5 p.m. Sept. 10, 206 E. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee, (262) 6910233; pewaukeehistory.org.
East Troy Village Square: Bluegrass Festival with fiddle contests, local crafters and artisans, and music headliners Becky Buller Band & Larry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sept. 9-10, Village Square, East Troy, easttroybluegrass.com.
Flat Iron Park: Taste of Lake Geneva showcases Wisconsin’s deep fried cheese curds, barbecued ribs, soups and desserts, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 9, 201 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva, (262) 248-4416. Hot Rods on Hampton: Rods, classic, customs and muscle cars, food, refreshments, and live music by Big Wheel Band, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 10, on Hampton Ave. from 124th to 126th St., Butler, (847) 778-0654. Indian Summer Festival: Celebrate traditional and contemporary Native American culture, and enjoy drum jams, a pow wow, sports and arts, foods and beverages, 4-midnight Sept. 8; noon-midnight Sept. 9; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sept. 10, Maier Festival Park, 200 N. Harbor Drive, indiansummer.org.
Jackson Historical Society Museum: Raspberry Festival features old-fashioned ice cream social with Amish-made raspberry pie, vendors selling
honey live and music fresh and produce, tours grounds,of the noon-5 historic p.m. Sept. Road, 10, Town 1860 of Mill Jackson. Kochanski’sMarket of the Patio: Macabre vendorby Four fair,5 Dive, with Jezzibel, music p.m.-midnightProudest Angel,Sept. 8, 7 1920 KonkelS. 37th Park: St. City of Greenfieldat the AMP” “Car featuringShow muscle, classic, exotic, European and tuner, with music by Dirty Boogie, 3-8 p.m. Sept. 9, 5151 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield. Mount Mary University: Starving Artists’ Show showcases works by juried artists in a variety of mediums ready for purchase, food and drink available, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 10, 2900 N. Menomonee River Parkway, admission $10, (414) 930-3000. New Berlin Historical Society: Historic Day featuring parade, storytelling, and music by the Blue Grass Allstars, noon-4 p.m. Sept. 10, parking at Prospect Hill Garden Center, 19305 W. National Ave., with shuttle bus provided to grounds at Racine and National Ave., New Berlin. newberlinhistor icalsociety.org.
Oconomowoc: Downtown Fall Festival, features kayak races, chile pepper eating, music and dance, kids activities, food and beverages, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 9, on E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc, downtown oconomowc.org.
St. Agnes Parish: Festival with food trucks, craft beer tent, rides, children’s games and magic shows, 4-11 p.m. Sept. 8; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sept. 9; noon-5 p.m. Sept. 10. Music by Rhythm Kings, 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Georgia Overdrive, 7 p.m. Sept. 9; Andrea & The Mods, noon Sept. 10, 12801 W. Fairmount Ave, Butler, stagnesparish.org.
St. Charles: Fall Fest with carnival rides and entertainment, food and refreshments, 4-11 p.m. Sept. 8; noon-11 p.m. Sept. 9; noon-6 p.m. Sept. 10. Music by Brad Emanual, 6 p.m. Sept. 8, Rebel Grace, 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Mood Swing Orchestra, 1-4 p.m. Sept. 9, The Toys, 7 p.m. Sept. 9, Pat McCurdy, 8 p.m. Sept. 9; Doo-Wop Daddies, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Sept. 10. 313 Circle Drive, Hartland, (262) 367-0800; stcharleshartland.org.
St. Gabriel Parish: Giant Flea Market with antiques and collectibles, food and beverages, raffle and pie sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 9, Highway 164 and Hubertus Road, Hubertus, (262) 628-1141. St. Gregory the
Great: Parish Festival with adult and children’s games, Mexican cuisine, giant raffle, and entertainment on two stages, 4-11:30 p.m. Sept. 8; noon-11:30 p.m. Sept. 9; noon-7:30 p.m. Sept. 10. Music by KB, Dog House Charlie, 5 p.m. Sept. 8, Almighty Vinyl, The Now, 7 p.m. Sept. 8, Bella Cain, 8 p.m. Sept. 8; Keith Pulvermacher, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Southbound, KB & the Dungarees, 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sept. 9, Bobby Friss, Chasin’ Mason, 7 p.m. Sept. 9, Rhythm Method, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Light Up, 9:30 p.m. Sept. 9; Tom
Anthony, Cold Sweat & Brew City Horns, Mike Schneider Polka, noon Sept. 10, 76 Juliet 4 p.m. Sept. 10, Pat McCurdy, 5 p.m. Sept. 10, 3160 S. 63rd St., stgregsmil.org.
St. John United Church of Christ: Craft Fair & Bake Sale features basket and quilt raffle, food and refreshment, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 9, N104W14181 Donges Bay Road, Germantown, (262) 251-0640. St. Luke Parish: Fall Festival with arts and crafts marketplace, children’s activities, fish fry and bake sale, 4-11 p.m. Sept. 8. Music by Jack D’Amico at 4:30 p.m. and Our House at 7 p.m., 18000 W. Greenfield Ave., Brookfield, (262) 782-0032; stlukebrookfield.org/ festival.
Sts. Peter & Paul: Block Party street festival, with music tent, family activities, artists marketplace, performances by the Milwaukee Flyers and Miss Kim’s Amazing Animals. noon-9:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 2491 N. Murray Ave. Sculpture Milwaukee: Shoreline BYO Picnic at O’Donnell Park begins with self-guided tours of the sculptures at 1 p.m. Sept. 9, followed by musical performances at 3 p.m. at The Green Gallery East, 1500 N. Farwell Ave. Taste of Mequon:
Community festival with art show, children’s activities, food and beverages, with music by Sawdust Symphony, Danny Miller Band, Lovin Kind, noon-9 p.m. Sept. 9, 11333 N. Cedarburg Road, Mequon.
Tosa Fest: Multiple stages of entertainment and family activities, food court and beverages, 6-11:30 p.m. Sept. 8; 11 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Sept. 9. Music The Playlist, Sam Llanas, Boney Fingers, King Solomon, Laura Peterson Duo, The WhiskeyBelles, Sept. 8; Hammered Brass Band, Rich Trueman & the 22nd St. Horn Band, Shonn Hinton & Shot Gun, Phat Phunktion, Jonny T-Bird & the MPs, Andrew Gelles Band, Liam Ford Band, Greg Koch, Mark Steele and Scott Bush, Roxie Beane, Kirk Tatnall, S.S. Web, Leahy’s Luck, Sept. 9, 7615 W. State St., Wauwatosa, tosa fest.org. Trimborn Farm: Harvest of Arts and Crafts features handcrafted art and crafts from Midwest vendors, with food and refreshments, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 9-10, park at Southridge Mall near Macy’s and take the complimentary shuttle, 8881 W. Grange Ave., Greendale, (414) 2738288. UMOS Center: Mexican Independence Parade, 10 a.m. Sept. 10, begins at 20th and Oklahoma Ave., moving east on Oklahoma Ave. to 6th St., then north on 6th St. to Rosedale, and ending on Chase Ave., followed by festival featuring live music, food vendors and children’s activities, noon-8 p.m. Sept. 10, 2701 S. Chase Ave., (414) 389-6002. Veterans Park: Frank Mots International Kite Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 9-10, bring a kite to launch, or watch professional kite-flying teams perform, 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive.
FREE CONCERTS
Cudahy Historical Society: Music in the Park featuring South Milwaukee Municipal Band, 3 p.m. Sept. 10, 4647 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Cudahy. Free popcorn and lemonade. Cutler Park: Kenny Chesney Tribute, 7-9 p.m. Sept. 12, Les Paul Performance Center, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha.
Juneau Park: Poetry in the Park with BR!NK staged reading of “The Endurance of Light,” 7 p.m. Sept. 12, near Solomon Juneau Statue, 900 N. Prospect Ave.
DANCE CONCERTS
Wild Space Dance Company: Artifacts, 7:15 p.m. Sept. 14, (through Sept. 17), The Goat Palace, 3740 N. Fratney, (414) 271-0712.
MUSIC
Beulah Brinton House: Matt Watroba “Mini-MOO” concert, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8, 2590 S. Superior St., (414) 916-7004. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist: Marianne Parker, piano, with Emma Koi, flute, 12:15 p.m. Sept. 13, 812 N. Jackson St., (414) 276-9814. Columbus Hall:
“Tribute to Eddie Taylor” featuring Eddie Taylor Jr., Jim Liban, Joel Paterson, Kurt Koenig and Mark Haines, 7 p.m. Sept. 8, 1800 S. 92nd St., West Allis, (414) 375-9895. St. James Church:
Falls Patio Players present “Over Here: A Patriotic Review,” 7 p.m. Sept. 8-9; 1 p.m. Sept. 10, W220-N6588 Town Line Road, Menomonee Falls, (262) 255-8372. St. Joseph Hall:
“Romance of Spanish Guitars” concert with Jone Ruiz and Héctor Alfonso Torres, 7 p.m., Sept. 9, 1501 S. Layton Blvd., (414) 385-5272. Steinway Piano Gallery: In Tandem Theatre presents “All Keyed Up” piano recital, 4:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 11550 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa, (414) 271-1371. SummerStage at Lapham Peak: Graminy, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 10, W329-N846 County Highway C, Delafield, (262) 337-1560. Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum:
Baroque Music Night, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Mary Radspinner, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sept. 10, 2220 N. Terrace Ave., (414) 271-3656.
THEATER
BroadwayCenter: Br!nk TheatreNew Play Sept. Festival,9-10, 158 3 N. p.m. Broadway, (414) 2917800. Next Act Theatre: All In Productions presents “Next to Normal,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8-9; 2 p.m. Sept. 10; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13-14, (through Sept. 16), 255 S. Water St., (414) 278-0765. Sixth Street Theatre:
Over Our Head Players present “Escanaba,” 8 p.m. Sept. 8; 5:30 and 8 p.m. Sept. 9; 2:30 p.m. Sept. 10, (through Sept. 24), 318 6th St., Racine, (262) 632-6802. Stackner Cabaret:
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents “Souvenir,” opens 7 p.m. Sept. 10, (through Nov. 5), 108 E. Wells St., (414) 224-9490. SummerStage Theater at Lapham Peak:
“Romeo & Juliet, “Romeo & Juliet, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8-9, W329N846 County Highway C, Delafield, (262) 337-1560. Sunset Playhouse:
“Over The River and Through The Woods,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8-9; 2 p.m. Sept. 10; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13-14, (through Sept. 24), 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove, (262) 782-4430.
Sunset PlayhouseStudio Theater: Four Guyz in Dinner Jackets, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8-9; 2 p.m. Sept. 10; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 14, (through Sept. 24), 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove, (262) 782-4430. Wooded Hills Church:
Morning Star Productions presents “Bible Smugglers” interactive theater for families, starting every 15 minutes from 2:30-4 p.m. Sept. 9-10, (through Sept. 17), 777 Highway 164, Colgate, (414) 228-5220, Ext. 119.
DANCES
Amerahn Ballroom: Wisconsin Polka Boosters Fall Benefit and Scholarship Dance, with music by Goodtime Dutchmen Trio, 1-5 p.m. Sept. 10, doors open at noon, 9480 Highway 45, Kewaskum, $11 nonmember/ $10 member, info: Dick Blaha, (414) 257-1340; wisconsinpolka boosters.com.
Bernie’s Tap Room: TMC Legacy Dance Club line dance lessons with Luanne, 7-9 p.m. Sept. 13, 351 W. Main St., Waukesha, free, (262) 844-4144. Grobschmidt Center:
Swingin’ Singles Square Dance, with Jerry Junck & Jerry Buckmaster, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13, 2424 15th Ave., South Milwaukee, Info: Joan, (262) 353-6725; Tom, (414) 466-6333. Pat’s Oak Manor:
Afternoon ballroom dance with music by Skyliners, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Sept. 12, 1804 15th Ave., South Milwaukee, $6, Info: Bernice, (414) 762-5349. Waukesha Elk’s Lodge: TMC Legacy Dance Club line and partner dancing, 6-9 p.m. Sept. 14, 2301 Springdale Road, Waukesha, $7, (920) 674-5373.
ETC.
Adoration Church: Polka Mass, 9 a.m. Sept. 10, 3840 W. Edgerton Ave., Greenfield, (414) 281-0414. Brookfield City Hall
Senior Center: Friends of the Brookfield Public Library Book Sale, 4-8 p.m. Sept. 14, (through Sept. Sept. 17), 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield, (262) 782-4140.
Central Library: Music Explorations for children with the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 9, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. Glendale Senior Citizens Clubroom:
Magician David Seebach “Wonders of Magic,” 1:30 p.m. Sept. 13, basement of Glen Hills Middle School, 2600 W. Mill Road, Glendale, free, (414) 247-6029. Kneeland-Walker House: Wauwatosa Historical Society hosts retired mortician Steve Person discussing Victorian-era funeral practice and traditions, 7 p.m. Sept. 12, 7406 Hillcrest Drive, Wauwatosa. Menomonee Falls Saddle Club: Horse Show, 8:30 a.m. Sept. 10, N75-W25500 Highway 164, Sussex, free.
Moose Lodge: WOW meeting, 7 p.m. Sept. 13, exclusively for the widowed, followed by dancing to music of Eric Diamond, 5476 S. 13th St. North Shore Congregational Church:
National Railway Historical Society “Members’ Favorite Slide/Digital Image Night,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8, 7330 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Fox Point, free and open to the public. Oak Creek Public Library: Author visit with storytime and children’s activities, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 9, 8040 S. 6th St., (414) 7667900. Racine ReefPoint Marina: Antique and Classic Boat Society International Boat Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 8-9, 2 Christopher Columbus Causeway, Racine.
Redeemer Lutheran
Church: United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee meeting and presentation “Diplomacy is the Pathway to Peace in Korea,” 10 a.m. Sept. 9, 631 N. 19th St., (414) 881-0904. West Allis Public Library: Book Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 9, 7421 W. National Ave., West Allis, (414) 3028503.
FILM
Church in the City: FOCUS Film Society presents “The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy” (1967), 7 p.m. Sept. 9, 2648 N. Hackett Ave., (414) 258-6492. Hales Corners Library: Wednesday afternoon movie “Tommy’s Honour,” 2 p.m. Sept. 13, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners, (414) 529-6150. Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center: Jews Around the World Film Series presents “Very Semi-Serious: A Partially Thorough Portrait of New Yorker Cartoonists,” 4 p.m. Sept. 10, Community Hall, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay, (414) 967-8200.
NATURE & OUTDOORS
Ice Age Monarchs, Visitor Milkweeds, Center: program, and 12:30 Mexico p.m. Sept. State 9, Forest Kettle Northern Moraine Unit, off Highway 67, half-mile west of Dundee, (920) 5338322. Minor’s Garden Center: Native Plants, 9 a.m. Sept. 9, 7777 N. 76th St., free, (414) 354-4830; minors gardencenter.com.
Pike Lake Unit-Kettle Moraine State Forest: Community Campfire with stargazing, and concert by Randy Perterson, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 9, 3544 Kettle Moraine Drive, Hartford, fwsppike lake.blogspot.com.
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center: Xtreme Raptor Day, with flight demonstrations, drop-in activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 9, free shuttle from Bayside School, 601 E. Ellsworth Lane, Bayside, (414) 352-2880. Tippecanoe Library:
Green Home Series event “Bee Aware of Pollinators,” 6 p.m. Sept. 11, Schlitz Audubon presentation “The Myth and Magic of Reptiles and Amphibians,” 6 p.m. Sept. 12, 3912 S. Howell Ave.
MUSEUMS/ VISUAL ARTS
Central Library: Yesterday’s Negro League Baseball Players exhibit features portraits, documents, artifacts and memorabilia, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 8, (through Oct. 10), 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. Gallery 505: Art of Dr. Seuss Exhibition, opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Sept. 14, 517 E. Silver Spring Drive, Whitefish Bay, Gallery-505.com. Haggerty Museum of Art: Artist Rose Curley “I’m not who you think I am” presentation, 6 p.m. Sept. 14, 530 N. 13th St., (414) 288-1669. Jewish Museum Milwaukee: The Seventh Day: Revisiting Shabbat, opening preview, 7 p.m. Sept. 12, RSVP required, 1360 N. Prospect Ave., (414) 390-5730. Lynn Chappy ArtsPark: Ephemeral Forest: Augmented Reality Project, opening reception, 5:30-8 p.m. Sept. 8, Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, (262) 781-9470; wilsoncenter.com/artspark.
Spectrum Gallery: Tom Simonson photography, opening 1-3 p.m. Sept. 9, DeKoven Center, 2050 Wisconsin Ave., Racine, (262) 6344345.