Wisconsin Events for Friday January 22, 2010

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 Blackbird, by David Harrower

Friday, January 22, 2010. 8pm. Renaissance Theaterworks - Directed by Susan Fete, featuring Carrie Coon and Brian Mani. Two former, forbidden lovers meet after 15 years when Una shows up in Ray's office. Is she, in her unannounced visit, bent on answers, vengeance or reconciliation? Forced to examine their shared past, the couple reveal a dark, painful tale of desire and damage. Experience this haunting new work—-a hit of the Edinburgh Festival and winner of the 2007 Olivier Award. Season subscriptions $75, Flexpasses for 3 admissions $81. Studio Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-291-7800. Subjects: Theater [E-65376]

 Emerson String Quartet

Friday, January 22, 2010. 8 pm. Named "America's greatest quartet" by Time Magazine, the Emerson String Quartet is unparalleled in talent and achievements over the years. The winner of eight Grammy Awards (including two for Best Classical Album, an unprecedented honor for a chamber music group), three Gramophone Awards, the coveted Avery Fisher Prize, and various other honors, the Emerson String Quartet is in class of its own. General: $18, $35, $40; UW Students: $10. Wisconsin Union Theater, 800 Langdon St, Madison, Dane County. Call 608-262-2201. Subjects: Classical, Music, Theater [E-67414]

 Flaming Idiots

Thursday, January 21, 2010 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. 7:30pm except Jan 31 at 2pm. Flaming Idiots is a madcap farce that features idiots who have lots of spirit but little judgment and their new gourmet health food restaurant flounders. They learn that a popular cross town spot has been crowded ever since a notorious mobster was shot there and that was over twenty years ago. The logical question ... what if someone could get murdered in their restaurant??? The group proceeds to make that happen. Adults$10, children 14 and under $8, $1 more at door. Barron Area Community Center, 800 Memorial Dr, Barron, Barron County. Call 715-537-9212. E-mail: info@barronspotllighters.org Web: barronspotlighters.org Subjects: Comedy, Theater [E-70457]

 Heather Moran: Rosie! A Tribute..

Friday, January 22, 2010 through Saturday, January 23, 2010. 8 pm. Chicago-land singer, Heather Moran, has deftly created a well-told musical adventure spanning the 40-year career of the great Girl Singer, Rosemary Clooney. It's a musical tapestry from Clooney's life: from her birth in Maysville, Kentucky, through her nervous breakdown in the late 1960's, to her mid-1970's comeback, all the way to her death in 2002. $25. Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, Waukesha County. Call 262-781-9470. Subjects: Music, Classical, Nightlife [E-68688]

 Snowmobile Radar Run

Friday, January 22, 2010 through Saturday, January 23, 2010. Held on Little St. Germain Lake starting at noon on Friday for practice runs (660' and 1000' tracks) and on Saturday at 10:00 AM for trophy runs (1000' track). Race your snowmobile against the clock. Various fees for different runs. West Bay of Little St. Germain Lake, Highway 70 East, St. Germain, Vilas County. Subjects: Snowmobiles, OutdoorRec [E-69649]

 The Coffee House Cabaret Series: áthas - A traditional Irish Pub Band

Friday, January 22, 2010 through Saturday, January 23, 2010. 7pm. Heather Lewin-Tiarks: fiddle, viola, cello, Amy Richter: bodhrán, djembe, whistle, Jeff Ksiazek: guitar, whistles, flute, and Kathleen Bremer: flute, Irish flute, whistle. Your eyes will be smiling, even if they're not Irish! OAC has created an intimate and charming new series featuring light cuisine and select beverages prepared by Chef Brian Shoemake in a cabaret setting with entertainment by the area's unique club performers. Dinner a la carte and available through the evening. Tickets go on sale July 14th in the new box office in the lobby. Oconomowoc Arts Center, 641 E Forest Street, Oconomowoc, Waukesha County. Call 262-560-3172. Subjects: Ethnic, Music [E-66330]

 In Search of Norman Rockwell's America

Saturday, November 21, 2009 through Sunday, January 24, 2010. Tues-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat-Sun 12-5. Did Norman Rockwell paint an idealized version of America, or was he painting what he really saw? With camera in hand, award-winning photojournalist Kevin Rivoli went in search of real "Rockwell moments." Thirty of his slice-of-life images will hang side-by-side with thirty similarly evocative Rockwell paintings, drawings, and artist's prints. Find Norman Rockwell's America this winter in the heart of Wisconsin. Free. Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 700 N 12th St, Wausau, Marathon County. Call 715-845-7010. Subjects: Art, Museums, Galleries [E-68877]

 Lake Home & Cabin Show

Friday, January 22, 2010 through Sunday, January 24, 2010. Now in its 6th year, the Lake Home & Cabin Show features products, services, how-to seminars and activities covering virtually every aspect of lake home and cabin ownership and the lake and cabin lifestyle. A truly unique and engaging show for those that already own lake homes or cabins, want to own one soon, or simply want to decorate their existing home in a northwoods decor. $10 Adults. Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, Dane County. Call 952-471-1192. Subjects: Homes, OutdoorRec, Boating [E-70093]

 Native American Flute Workshop

Friday, January 22, 2010 through Sunday, January 24, 2010. 7:00 pm Fri, 3:00 pm Sun. Construct your own flute from cedar to take home. You will determine the fundamental note and bring life into the flute by learning how to play it too! UWSP-Treehaven, W2540 Pickerel Creek Ave, Tomahawk, Lincoln County. Call 715-453-4106. Subjects: Education, Music [E-70071]

 International Folk Dancing

Monday, April 27, 2009 through Monday, January 25, 2010. Mondays 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Folk Dance for Fun! Mondays 7:00-8:30 pm. Folk dancing is done all over the world as part of village life. Everyone is encouraged to join us as we learn dances from many parts of the world with a great variety of music. Most of the dances are done in lines, holding hands with your neighbor, and do not require partners. A great and fun way to exercise! Newcomers may join in the fun anytime. More info: Grace and Gerhard Bernhard 920-421-2986 $3.00 Donation. The Meadows Gathering Room at Scandia Village Campus, Corner Applewood Ln/Villa Dr, Sister Bay, Door County. Call 920-421-2986. Subjects: Ethnic, Dance, Dancing [E-65645]

 Meet me in the Tree House: Simple Simon Says Science is Fun

Thursday, January 14, 2010 through Thursday, January 28, 2010. 10-11:15 am. Children's Library Story Time Thursday, January 14 & 28. Using Seymour Simon's children's science books as a starting point, we will have fun doing some indoor and outdoor science experiments geared at the little ones. So meet at the indoor tree house and we will go from there. A snack will be included but feel free to bring a bag lunch for an indoor picnic with the other participants. Geared towards ages 3-5, but all ages will enjoy. Please dress accordingly. Adult $6, Child $4. Members: Adult $4, Child $3. Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 W. Hawthorne Dr, Newburg, Ozaukee County. Call 800-287-8098. Subjects: Science, Kids [E-70435]

 Adult & Family Night Ski

Friday, January 8, 2010 through Friday, January 29, 2010. 5-8:30 pm. Friday, January 8, 15, 22 and 29. Enjoy the beauty and serenity of a crisp snowy evening on skis. Traverse our 1½ mile trail, lighted by the soft glow of lanterns, or ski those trails lit only by the light of the moon and stars. Refreshments will await you at the end of the trail. Call or check our website for current snow conditions before venturing out. Adult $4, 13 & under $2 Members: Free. Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 W. Hawthorne Dr, Newburg, Ozaukee County. Call 800-287-8098. Subjects: Skiing [E-70432]

 Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical

Friday, January 15, 2010 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. Directed by Artistic Director Mark Salentine. After looking for love in "all the fun places" with last season's production of I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, Sunset serves up the next stage of musical fun with MID-LIFE! THE CRISIS MUSICAL. This time it's a musical comedy look at the joys of middle-age and dealing with gravity and gray hair. Everyone needs to get older, but this clever musical montage full of humor and heart proves that it sure can be fun. Call for ticket prices. Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Rd, Elm Grove, Waukesha County. Call 262-782-4430. Subjects: Theater, Musicals [E-65338]

 Ruffed Grouse Season

Saturday, September 12, 2009 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. Northern Zone. Price County. Call 1-888-936-7463 (1-888-WDNR INFO) 608-266-2621. Subjects: Hunting, Wildlife [E-68635]

 Ruffled Grouse Season Begins/ Ends - Northern Zone

Saturday, September 12, 2009 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. . Price County. Call 1-888-936-7463 (1-888-WDNR INFO) 608-266-2621. Subjects: Hunting [E-67987]

 Yankee Tavern by Steven Dietz (Midwest Premiere)

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 through Sunday, January 31, 2010. Directed by John Langs. Alfred Hitchcock meets Oliver Stone in this fascinating and funny new play set in an old NYC bar. A cantankerous regular argues with talk-radio hosts and anyone nearby on the wildest of government conspiracy theories. The young man behind the bar satirically derails his rants while his fiancée addresses wedding invitations. Then a stranger orders a beer for himself and his invisible buddy, setting off a thriller that grips you until the very last word. Milwaukee Repertory Theater - Quadracci Powerhouse Theater, 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-9490. Subjects: Theater [E-65859]

 Cuban Artists' Books and Prints: 1985–2008

Friday, December 4, 2009 through Friday, February 5, 2010. 5 to 7:30pm opening reception. Featuring non-traditional books and printed pieces created by 13 acclaimed artists from Cuba in response to living under a repressive government. Resource shortages led artists to use unorthodox materials to build and adorn their art, all of which were designed for the Ediciones Vigía, a collaborative artists' press founded in 1985 with just a typewriter and a mimeograph (a low-cost stencil-based printing press). Reception in the Latino Arts Gallery, open Monday through Friday, 9am to 8pm. Free. United Community Center / Latino Arts, Inc, 1028 South 9th Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-384-3100. Subjects: International, Art, Galleries [E-68411]

 Introducing…Three New Artists! Sofia Arnold, Paula Swaydan Grebel, Nick Olson

Friday, January 8, 2010 through Saturday, February 6, 2010. Introducing…Three New Artists! Sofia Arnold, Paula Swaydan Grebel, and Nick Olson: Arnold's paintings portray imaginary worlds with fantastic creatures with a light hearted humor. Swaydan Grebel creates plein air landscapes flushed with color and the sincerest still-life portraits. Olson's photographs are antiquated in process, but current in subject. Free and Open to the Public. Tory Folliard Gallery-Milwaukee, 233 N Milwaukee St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-273-7311. Subjects: Art [E-69820]

 Almost, Maine, by John Cariani (Midwest Premiere)

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 through Sunday, February 7, 2010. By John Cariani, Directed by Laura Gordon. "Magical happenings bloom under the snowdrifts," The NY Times said, "in this whimsical approach to the joys and perils of romance." On a winter night, the northern lights hover over a remote town in Maine. All is not quite what it seems as the residents find themselves falling in and out of love in hilariously unexpected, and often unusual ways. This enchanting midwinter night's dream touches audiences with laughter, heartbreak and hope. Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Stiemke Theater, 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-9490. Subjects: Theater [E-65864]

 Emily Groom : Wisconsin Master

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 through Saturday, February 13, 2010. 5:30 -8:30pm opening reception. Emily Groom (1875-1975) was a Wisconsin artist and educator whose career spanned eight decades. Groom studied under some of the most well known American artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries: John Vanderpoel, Edmund Tarbell and Frank Benson. She brought her distinctive style of academic impressionism to her classroom at Milwaukee's Downer College where generations of students benefited from her single minded commitment to her craft and her teaching. Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-278-8295. Subjects: Art, Museums [E-70520]

 50 Works for 50 States: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

Thursday, December 17, 2009 through Sunday, February 28, 2010. . Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-3220. Subjects: Art, Museums [E-67874]

 Pearl Bailey -- By Request

Friday, January 8, 2010 through Sunday, February 28, 2010. Story by Roz White, Book by Roz White and Thomas W. Jones II, Directed by Thomas W. Jones II. In this musical tribute, show-stopping performer Roz White channels the irrepressible "Ambassador of Love" Pearl Bailey in a tour de force. Bailey's infectious sultry tones are underscored by her remarkable wit in an evening of memorable swing, jazz and Broadway show tunes. Stackner Cabaret, 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-9490. Subjects: Musicals, Theater, Ethnic [E-65868]

 Volunteers for the Plymouth Arts Center, a non-profit organization

Friday, March 6, 2009 through Saturday, March 6, 2010. various. The Plymouth Arts Center, a non-profit organization in downtown Plymouth, is seeking volunteers for various tasks such as mailings, scrapbooking, poster distribution, docents for our Gallery 110 North and for this year's Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts, August 14 and Plymouth Oktoberfest, Sept. 18-19. If you have some spare time and would like to help out, please call us. Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E Mill St, Plymouth, Sheboygan County. Call 920-892-8409. Subjects: Art, Community, Festivals [E-64600]

 It's Good for You: 100 Years of the Art and Science of Eating

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 through Wednesday, March 10, 2010. 4 to 6pm. All are welcome at the reception for this historical exhibition, held in conjunction with the "Go Big Read" reading program. Themes include the history of the food pyramid, the story of Victory Gardens, the confusion inherent in diet advice, the "voice of authority" in cookbooks and nutrition literature, the marketing of food products and the evolution of hospital diets. UW Ebling Library Historical Reading Room, Health Sciences, 750 Highland Ave, Madison, Dane County. Call 608-262-2402. Subjects: Food, Health, Schools [E-69218]

 Green Furniture Design

Thursday, November 12, 2009 through Sunday, March 14, 2010. . Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-3220. Subjects: Art, Museums [E-67875]

 Green Furniture: Sustainable Design in the 21st Century

Thursday, November 12, 2009 through Sunday, March 14, 2010. Green Furniture focuses on the concept of sustainable design, which centers not only around a responsible use of materials and methods of manufacture but also on issues of object life span, energy usage, and recycling/disposal. The exhibition explores how 21st-century furniture makers seek to modify our aesthetic expectations—especially when it comes to forms that are multifunctional, recyclable, or made of alternative materials. Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-224-3220. Subjects: Art, Museums, Education [E-67531]

 It's Good For You: 100 Years of the Art and Science of Eating

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 through Wednesday, March 31, 2010. All Day, Library's Open Hours. Historical Exhibition in conjunction with UW's "Go Big Read" In Defense of Food book event. Themes include include the history of the food pyramid, the story of Victory Gardens, the confusion inherent in diet advice, the "voice of authority" in cookbooks and nutrition literature, the marketing of food products, and the evolution of hospital diets. Opening Reception, Tuesday, Sept. 22nd from 4:00-6:00. Ebling Library in the Health Sciences Learning Center, 750 Highland Ave, Madison, Dane County. Call 608 262-2402. Subjects: Historic, Food, Health [E-68950]

 Cabinets of Curiosity

Friday, May 8, 2009 through Monday, April 5, 2010. Cabinets of Curiosity: Wondrous Objects & Extraordinary Stories from the Museum's Collections. Themed in honor of the Museum's 125th anniversary, this exhibit illustrates the vast scope of MPM holdings by highlighting four aspects of the collections: diverse range, odd extremes, intriguing collection stories, and obscure object functions. Cabinets of Curiosity is the culmination of the UW-Milwaukee/MPM Studies program, which students develop the annual exhibit from inception to completion. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-278-2700. Subjects: Museums [E-65542]

 Cabinets of Curiousity

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 through Monday, April 5, 2010. Cabinets of Curiosity – through April 5, 2010 Themed in honor of the Museum's 125th anniversary, this exhibit illustrates the vast scope of MPM holdings by highlighting four aspects of the collections: diverse range, odd extremes, intriguing collection stories, and obscure object functions. Cabinets of Curiosity is the culmination of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee/MPM Museum Studies program, through which students develop the annual exhibit from inception to completion. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-278-2702. Subjects: Community, Museums, Antiques [E-66333]

 Cheap Chick Card Making Club

Monday, May 4, 2009 through Monday, May 3, 2010. 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Join us the first Monday of each month as we get together to make cards and make new friends. Feel free to bring your own supplies as well as ideas you would like to share with the group. For ages 12 to adult. Free. Salem Community Library, 24615 89th St, Salem, Kenosha County. Call 282-843-3348. Subjects: Crafts, Hobbies [E-64991]

 Pre-Ballet, Ages 4 to 6 - Professional Ballet Training for the Young Dancer

Monday, September 7, 2009 through Monday, May 17, 2010. Tues at 4:30pm & Sat at 9:. A fun paced introduction to ballet designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and dance vocabulary to ready the young dancer for ballet classes. Emphasis on the child's individuality, imagination and creativity while developing listening and motor skills. Classes are divided in five 6-week sessions that explore a specific dance topic. please contact BalletCenter for fees. Ballet Center Conservatory of Metro Milwaukee, S83 W18430 Saturn Dr, Muskego, Waukesha County. Call 414-395-2573. Subjects: Ballet, Dance, Kids [E-68104]

 Fiberscapes-Experience Paper in 3-D

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 through Monday, May 31, 2010. 10am-4pm Mon-Sat. Title: Fiberscapes – Experience Paper in 3-D. Description: Exhibit-goers wearing 3-D glasses take an exciting walk inside a sheet of paper. Enlarged fiber microscope images are projected onto the walls and floor, surrounding the visitors and inviting them to reach out amongst the fibers. Included in regular admission price – members free, families - $12, adults - $5, seniors - $4, students - $3. Event runs 10am-4pm Mon-Sat. members free, families $12, adults $5, seniors $4, students $3. Paper Discovery Center, 425 West Water Street, Appleton, Outagamie County. Call 920-380-7491. Subjects: Education, Community, Families [E-69293]

 Ballet Playtime for Ages 2.5 - 3 and 4 - 5

Friday, September 18, 2009 through Friday, June 11, 2010. 11:30 am, 4:00 pm. A fun and educational introduction to Ballet for ages 2 1/2 to 3 and 4 to 5: No experience required. A guided creative ballet experience introducing and exploring basic elements of ballet, creative dance, music and rhythm, & locomotor. Fridays at 11:30 - 12 noon (ages 2 1/2 and 3); Fridays at 4:00 - 4:40 pm (ages 4 and 5). All students are asked to arrive 5 minutes before class. No registration fee required. Please pre-register with BalletCenter before class. $5.00 per single class (paid before class, please). Ballet Center Conservatory of Metro Milwaukee, S83 W18430 Saturn Drive, Muskego, Waukesha County. Call 414-395-2573. Subjects: Ballet, Dance, Kids [E-69209]

 From Nature: Realist Works in Permanent Collection

Saturday, July 25, 2009 through Tuesday, July 20, 2010. The last in a 3-part series of exhibitions that surveys the major styles of modernism in the visual arts. Abstract and expressionist styles, previously examined in the series, have little precedent in western art. A modern realist style, however, has evolved as a series of personal elaborations on the Renaissance tradition. Although based upon perceptual observations of the world, with the artist "working from nature," modernist realism distinguishes itself from past practice. Madison Museum of Contemporary Art - MMoCA, 227 State Street, Madison, Dane County. Call 608-257-0158. Subjects: Art, Museums [E-65825]

 Parade of Homes

Saturday, August 22, 2009 through Monday, September 13, 2010. 11:00 am, 5:00 pm. The Parade of Homes features the latest in design trends, technology, and innovative building practices. In addition to those interested in building new, the Parade offers the perfect environment for those looking to improve their home. The site this year will be host to the Energy Producing Home, a ranch home that literally produces more energy than needed. Visit our website for more details! Advanced Tickets: $8.00, Online Tickets $9.00, At the Gate: $10.00, Children: $5.00. Autumn Ridge Subdivision, Ixonia, Jefferson County. Call 262-436-1122. Subjects: Homes, Families, Community [E-66101]

 Antiques and Indoor Flea Market

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 through Friday, December 31, 2010. 10 am - 5 pm daily. New to Antique, Tiny to Huge Jewelry, Collectible Jim Beam Decanters, Collectibles, Glassware, Infant/Kids items, Toys, Craft items/Supplies, Household/Seasonal items, Furniture/Appliances, Exercise equipment, Farm Fresh Eggs, Homemade Lefse & Caramels. M & M Traders Antiques and Indoor Flea Market, 402 S Mill Park Dr (Old Hwy 35), De Soto, Vernon County. Call 608-648-3141. Subjects: Antiques, FleaMarkets, Rummage [E-68102]

 Birthday Town

Friday, January 1, 2010 through Friday, December 31, 2010. Come to Spring Green on your birthday, visit the shops and we will shower you with special discounts! 159 E Jefferson St, Spring Green, Sauk County. Call 608-588-2042. Subjects: Families, Sales, Women [E-70022]

 Big Accidents Happen

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 through Saturday, December 31, 2011. New photographic exhibit exploring train wrecks. National Railroad Museum, 2285 S Broadway, Green Bay, Brown County. Call 920-437-7623. Subjects: Museums, Art, Families [E-69577]

 Weekly Friday night Folk Dancing

Friday, January 9, 2009 through Saturday, December 31, 2011. 7:30 pm. Folk Dancing for all ages. Families welcomed and desired. Anyone interested in dances from around the world will enjoy this casual group. The Racine International Folk Dancers started over 35 years ago. Our oldest dancer is 86, youngest at moment is 4 years of age. First time free; we pass the hat to pay for rent and new music. Good exercise and fun. We are located just off Taylor Ave, north of Hwy 11 about 6 blocks. Pass the hat donation. Church of the Redeemer; enter from parking lot, 2417 Drexel Avenue, Racine, Racine County. Call (262) 637-5246. Subjects: Dancing, Families, Ethnic [E-63111]

 Scheutzenfest Von Milwaukee

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 through Friday, August 31, 2012. Scheutzenfest Von Milwaukee – through August 31, 2012 Schuetzenfest Von Milwaukee takes a historical look at Milwaukee's shooting festivals of the late 19th century. The exhibit includes 23 locally significant firearms, period photos, replicas of awards and the Milwaukee Sharpshooter's Club flag, and a number of other interesting tidbits of Milwaukee and shooting festival culture. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. Call 414-278-2702. Subjects: Agriculture, Museums, International [E-66334]

 Sunday Jazz Brunch at Carleton Grange Pub

Sunday, March 22, 2009 through Monday, December 31, 2012. 11:30 am. Enjoy the Award-winning, crowd-pleasing music of Guitarist Jack Grassel and vocalist Jill Jensen along with your delicious menu brunch every Sunday at Carleton Grange Pub in a lovely English Pub setting. Free parking, no cover charge, all on one floor, non-smoking, family and party friendly, imported and domestic bar offerings, seasonal outdoor patio garden seating, and Lake Michigan views. Free. Carleton Grange Pub, 3807 S. Packard Avenue, St. Francis, Milwaukee County. Call 414-747-9669. Subjects: Jazz, Food, Families [E-64819]

 Healing through Acupressure

Thursday, February 12, 2009 through Wednesday, February 19, 2020. 6:30 - 8 pm. Acupressure is an ancient healing art developed in Asia over 5,000 years ago, using the fingers to press key points on the surface of the skin to stimulate the body's natural self-curative abilities. In this class you will learn the meridian pathways and learn how to stimulate the Acupressure points. Some of the points that we will cover are for nausea, headache, colds & flu, muscular and back pain. Susan Lorentzen Instructor - Acupuncturist, Massage Therapist, Yoga Instructor $22.00 Franklin Resident - $33.00 Non Resident. Franklin High School Library, Franklin, Milwaukee County. Call 414-732-3514. Subjects: Health [E-63634]

 Art Fair at The Mill

Saturday, July 25, 2009 through Saturday, July 25, 2020. 10 am - 5 pm. Description: Fine Art and Craft Fair. Artworks include photography, painting, pottery, fine jewelry, wood carvings, glass, fiber, and more. Admission: Free. Entrance: Hwy 164 between Hwy 167 and Pleasant Hill Road, Richfield. Wagon ride from parking lot. Tour of historic grist mill and house: $5. Bluegrass music and dance performance. Good Food: Pig roast, gelato, hot dogs, chips, popcorn, homemade desserts. Information: 262-628-2841. Free. Richfield Historical Park, 4399 Pleasant Hill Rd, Richfield, Washington County. Call 262-628-0252. Subjects: Art, Crafts, Families [E-67513]

 Knigge Family Farm tours

Wednesday, February 4, 2009 through Wednesday, December 31, 2059. 7 am, 7pm. Half hour guided tour of a working family dairy farm using robotic milking technology. You will tour a free stall dairy barn where cows milk themselves 24 hours a day. Visit calves and feed them if your visit is during their feeding time. Cats, kittens, chickens and Jack the farm dog are other animals for you to see. Tours daily by appointment. Call to make reservations. 0-4 years old=free, 4-12 = $2 each, 12+ = $5 each. Knigge Farms, 4577 Poygan Ave, Omro, Winnebago County. Call 920-685-5531. Subjects: Agriculture, Families, Environment [E-63783]