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Oteil & Friends Featuring Steve Kimock, Jason Crosby, Johnny Kimock, Tom Guarna, & Lamar Williams Jr.

Catch Oteil Burbridge and his talented friends for a night of incredible music at The Pabst Theater. Known for his work with The Allman Brothers Band and Dead & Company, Oteil brings a mix of rock, jazz, and fusion to the stage. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the historic venue's great acoustics.

Good for…A proper date night

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SUN MAY 318AM

Outdoors & NatureGroup Hikes

Wehr Birders

Schlitz Audubon Nature CenterBayside

Sun · Sun

Join a welcoming birding hike at Wehr Nature Center, perfect for both beginners and seasoned birders. It's a relaxed Sunday morning outing where you can enjoy nature and maybe spot some rare birds. Remember to bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. Parking is $5 unless you're a Friends of Wehr member.

Good for…A morning before the crowds

Stone Creek Coffee Factory Tour

Stone Creek Coffee - Factory CaféDowntown, Milwaukee

Drop-in series

Sunday coffee factory tours with tastings and take-home goodies.

Good for…Easing into a first date

$10.79

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SUN MAY 3112PM

CommunityBoard Game Nights

Games On Sundays at Tippe

Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe BranchSouth Side, Milwaukee

Sun · Sun

Sundays at Tippecanoe from noon to 4 p.m. Play a variety of games and meet fellow gamers. Free.

Good for…Playing actual games

Drop-In Tours: Architecture and Collection Highlights

Milwaukee Art MuseumDowntown, Milwaukee

Drop-in series

Explore the Milwaukee Art Museum's stunning architecture and diverse collection on a guided tour. Meet at Windhover Hall for an insightful hour with a knowledgeable docent. It's a great way to see the museum from a new perspective. Free for members, and included with regular admission.

Good for…Going by yourself

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SUN MAY 315PM

Classes & WorkshopsDance Classes

Foundations of Fusion Belly Dance

Tamarind Belly DanceWalker's Point, Milwaukee

Ongoing class

Beginner to intermediate belly dance classes every Sunday.

Good for…Social dancing with strangers

$15/session

Full Moon Yoga and Sound Bath in the Garden

SUN MAY 316:30PM

Outdoors & NatureOutdoor Yoga

Full Moon Yoga and Sound Bath in the Garden

Adagio Sound Healing & WellnessGreenfield

Drop-in series

Experience a serene evening of yoga and sound healing under the full moon at Adagio Sound Healing's garden. This event is part of the MKE Yoga Social Full Moon Series, offering a unique blend of relaxation and connection with nature. Arrive early to find a good spot and bring a mat or blanket for comfort.

Good for…A proper date night

Varies

SUN MAY 319PM

NightlifeDance Classes

Line Dance Party

Red Rock SaloonBronzeville, Milwaukee

Last Sunday of the month

Line dance with DJ Redd — beginners welcome, fun guaranteed!

Good for…Dancing the night away

Master Swim

WFB High SchoolWhitefish Bay, Whitefish Bay

5am weekday coached Master Swim at the WFB High School fieldhouse pool. Built for triathletes, competitive swimmers, and serious fitness swimmers. A trainer sets individualized goals; the focus is stroke efficiency through drill sets and 'swim thoughts.' Optional 30-minute extension ($25) is available with limited spots.

Good for…A morning before the crowds

Full Body Overhaul - June

Hubbard ParkShorewood, Shorewood

Circuit training at Hubbard Park every June. Bring a mat, tubing, and water for this full-body workout.

Good for…A morning before the crowds

Lap Swimming

WFB High SchoolWhitefish Bay, Whitefish Bay

Weekday-noon adult lap swim at the WFB High School fieldhouse pool. Pitched as a relaxed workout - not a coached or competitive program. Monday through Friday, 12-1:30pm. Good fit for adults who want a structured midday swim block.

Good for…A morning before the crowds

Yoga - Gentle - Mon 12pm

MKE REC Beulah Brinton Community CenterBay View, Milwaukee

Gentle yoga at Beulah Brinton, Mondays from noon to 1 PM. Perfect for beginners, bring a mat or buy one for $10.

Good for…A morning before the crowds

Sewing Lab

Lydell School & Community CenterWhitefish Bay, Whitefish Bay

Monday-afternoon sewing lab at Lydell — self-guided open studio time alongside other sewers. Bring a project; the room provides the workspace and the community. Not a class, no instructor. 12:30–3:00pm.

Good for…Hiding from the rain

$70–$80

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MON JUN 11PM

Talks & LecturesBook Clubs

Book Discussion

Wauwatosa Public LibraryWauwatosa, Wauwatosa

Dive into engaging conversations at the Wauwatosa Public Library's book discussion. It's a great way to connect with fellow book lovers and share your thoughts. Perfect for a relaxed afternoon with a literary twist.

Good for…Meeting new people

Meet and Greet

Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street BranchWalker's Point, Milwaukee

Meet the Milwaukee County team at Mitchell Street Branch on June 1. Learn about available programs, free.

Good for…Meeting new people

Giant Patio Pong Tournament

Up-Down MKEBrewer's Hill, Milwaukee

Kick off your week with a fun twist on a classic game at the Giant Patio Pong Tournament. Held on a spacious patio, this event features oversized buckets and throws, making it a unique challenge. Enjoy drink specials from Untitled Art while you play. Arrive early to secure your spot and bring a partner for double the fun.

Good for…A proper date night

90 Day Activity Challenge

North Division High SchoolSherman Park, Milwaukee

Free 90-day activity challenge at North Division. Indoor walks and more, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6–7 PM.

Good for…Going by yourself

Free

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MON JUN 16PM

Arts & CultureCooking Classes

Rustic Sourdough Baking Class

Nicolet High SchoolGlendale

Single-evening sourdough class at Nicolet High School taught by Steve Shapson, who has been teaching culinary arts for 18+ years. He covers the full cycle: starter, hydration, leaven, autolyse, knead/rest/stretch, proof, Dutch oven bake. Everyone goes home with a 150-year-old San Francisco starter, samples two breads (one pre-baked, one fresh from the demo), and gets butter and honey from Steve's bees.

Good for…A proper date night

$58–$68

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MON JUN 16:30PM

Talks & LecturesAuthor Talks

Eric Jay Dolin: The Wreck of the Mentor

Shorewood Public LibraryShorewood, Shorewood

Dive into maritime history with Eric Jay Dolin at Shorewood Public Library. His new book, "The Wreck of the Mentor," tells a gripping tale of survival and cultural clashes. Arrive early for good seating and enjoy a captivating evening with a renowned historian.

Good for…Going by yourself

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Eric Jay Dolin, author of The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail

MON JUN 16:30PM

Talks & LecturesAuthor Talks

Eric Jay Dolin, author of The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail

Shorewood Village CenterShorewood, Shorewood

-1110-min program for 18+ at Shorewood Village Center Meeting Room.

Good for…Learning something new

Restorative Yoga Series

Pen & Mouse Studio Menomonee Falls

This three-week Restorative Yoga Series is all about stress relief and relaxation. Expect soothing postures and guided breathwork. Props are used to support deep rest, making it ideal for all levels. It's a great way to unwind and find inner calm.

Good for…Going by yourself

$50

MON JUN 17PM

MusicConcertsPunk

'68 with Nate Bergman

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy

Catch the farewell tour of '68 at X-Ray Arcade, a venue known for its intimate setting and great sound. Expect a high-energy show with Nate Bergman opening. Arrive early for the best spot and enjoy the exclusive VIP perks if you opt for the package.

Good for…A proper date night

$25

Sunday Sound Ritual: Leo Season | Higher Self Activation

MON JUN 17PM

Classes & Workshops

Sunday Sound Ritual: Leo Season | Higher Self Activation

Shawarma HouseEast Side, Milwaukee

Dive into a transformative sound ritual designed to align with Leo season. Expect a blend of sound healing and self-activation practices. Arrive early to secure a good spot and bring a mat for comfort.

Good for…Going by yourself

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MON JUN 17PM

Theater & FilmDJ Sets

Fucktoys

Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee

Catch the wild debut of "Fucktoys," a film blending French New Wave with 90s rebellion. Expect a DJ set, photo ops, and rare merch. Arrive early for the best seats and explore the unique vibe of Cactus Club.

Good for…Wrangling a big group

$10–$15

All Events

Oteil & Friends Featuring Steve Kimock, Jason Crosby, Johnny Kimock, Tom Guarna, & Lamar Williams Jr.

Wehr Birders

Stone Creek Coffee Factory Tour

Games On Sundays at Tippe

Drop-In Tours: Architecture and Collection Highlights

Foundations of Fusion Belly Dance

Full Moon Yoga and Sound Bath in the Garden

Line Dance Party

Master Swim

Full Body Overhaul - June

Lap Swimming

Yoga - Gentle - Mon 12pm

Sewing Lab

Book Discussion

Meet and Greet

Giant Patio Pong Tournament

90 Day Activity Challenge

Rustic Sourdough Baking Class

Eric Jay Dolin: The Wreck of the Mentor

Eric Jay Dolin, author of The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail

Restorative Yoga Series

'68 with Nate Bergman

Sunday Sound Ritual: Leo Season | Higher Self Activation

Fucktoys