
Reimagining Recyclables: Styrofoam Printmaking
Free Styrofoam printmaking at East Branch on August 19. Turn trash into art from 3:30 to 5.
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Free Styrofoam printmaking at East Branch on August 19. Turn trash into art from 3:30 to 5.

Join Michelle Kramer for a $2 walk through the Central Valley. Discover ponds, rail history, and local art along the trail.

Dive into a night of intense metal at X-Ray Arcade with Narcotic Wasteland leading the charge. This all-ages show promises a lineup of diverse metal acts, from the ethereal black metal of Visitant to the local death metal sounds of Detritus and Amputated. Get there early for the best spot and bring cash for entry.

PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience for ages 10 and up in the WFB High School fieldhouse pool. A real first try with scuba gear - learn to breathe underwater, run through basic skills and safety rules, and find out whether full certification is worth pursuing. No experience required. Wednesday evening session.
Meet Christa Yelich-Koth at Boswell Book Company as she presents her latest YA sci-fi thriller, "The Makers." This is a chance to dive into a gripping story about a reluctant assassin in a world where survival is a game of power. Get there early to grab a good spot and maybe a signed copy.

Swing Jazz Wednesdays at The Argo is a lively weekly event featuring The Sazerac 5. Enjoy the vibrant sounds of New Orleans-style jazz in a welcoming atmosphere. Arrive early for free swing dance lessons at 6 PM, and stay for the music starting at 7 PM. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Set sail with The Unrulies on a concert cruise that blends rock, country, and blues. This unique experience offers live music on the water, with a full bar available. Arrive early to snag a good spot on deck and enjoy the scenic views along with the tunes.

One-day tech camp at Lydell for 7–12 year-olds, run by Computer Explorers. Kids cycle through robotics, Lego engineering, coding, Bionicles, and Ninjagos as a mix of solo, partner, and group projects. Full day with a 30-minute lunch — pack a peanut-free lunch, snacks, and a water bottle.

Travel back to the Mesozoic Era at Center Street Branch. Learn about dinosaurs and the scientists who study them.

Catch an energetic night of ska and punk at X-Ray Arcade with Kill Lincoln leading the charge. This all-ages show promises a lively atmosphere with doors opening at 6 PM. Be ready for a cash-only entry and get there early to snag a good spot.

Salsa Dancing Night at The Argo is a lively evening with live music and optional salsa lessons. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a newbie, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere. Lessons start early, so arrive on time to learn some moves before the band kicks off. Enjoy the full bar and the vibrant community vibe.

This intimate wine tasting event blends the flavors of Napa Valley wines with the soulful sounds of Sade, performed live by Marcya Daneille and the Isaiah Jones Jr. Trio. Held at The Fitzgerald, it's a perfect evening for wine lovers and music enthusiasts. Arrive early for a glass of bubbly and charcuterie. With only 150 seats, it's a cozy affair, so book soon.

Dive into the hidden history of St. Louis with Devin Thomas O'Shea as he discusses his book on the Veiled Prophet Society. This in-store event at Boswell Book Company offers a chance to hear from O'Shea and UWM Professor Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a coffee from the nearby café.
Dive into the hidden history of St. Louis with Devin Thomas O'Shea as he discusses his book on the Veiled Prophet Society. This in-store event at Boswell Book Company offers a chance to hear from O'Shea and UWM Professor Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a coffee from the nearby café.

Spend your Thursday evening at The Argo enjoying live music from local talent Tenley Sheldon. This cozy spot offers a relaxed vibe with great food and drinks. Arrive early to snag a seat, as it's first-come, first-served. Perfect for a chill night out with friends.

Scattered Hamlet brings their Appalachian outlaw rock to Shank Hall, promising a night of raw energy and Southern grit. Known for their electric live shows, this band blends metal attitude with Americana spirit. Arrive early to grab a good spot, and expect a lively crowd ready for whiskey-soaked riffs and unapologetic anthems.

Catch Ron Funches at Turner Hall Ballroom for an evening of stand-up comedy that feels like a warm hug with a twist. Known for his disarming humor and sharp wit, Ron's shows are a blend of warmth and hilarity. Arrive early to grab a good seat and enjoy the cozy atmosphere. Parking can be tricky, so consider public transport or ride-sharing.

The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival is a must for jazz lovers, offering three days of top-tier performances in downtown Milwaukee. With acts like Jonathan Butler and Spyro Gyra, it's a chance to see legends and rising stars alike. Don't miss the Fresh Coast Cruise and The Pairing wine event for a full weekend experience. Get there early for the best seats and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Free sensory play time at Tippecanoe Branch. For babies and toddlers 6 months to 5 years with a caregiver.

This is a vibrant dance party for families at The Argo, complete with bubbles, music videos, and creative activities. Kids can make bead crafts, enjoy tasty treats, and explore a pop-up vintage shop. Arrive early for the best spot and a chance to win a glow party package. It's a lively evening where everyone can let loose and have fun.

A night of intense metalcore and noisecore at MKE Ultra. Expect a high-energy lineup featuring bands from West Virginia to Milwaukee. Get there early for the best spots, and bring cash for tickets at the door.

Catch Vacation Manor and Nolen Durham in an intimate setting at Anodyne. Expect a night of indie rock with a mix of eloquent lyrics and experimental sounds. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the vibe in Walker’s Point.

Experience a night of diverse rock and metal at X-Ray Arcade. Primer 55 brings their unique blend of heavy metal and hip-hop, while Lines of Loyalty delivers rock anthems with dedication. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the local music scene.

Dive into a night of unique sounds as progressive video game music meets hardcore metal. The Argo in Whitefish Bay hosts this all-ages event, promising a mix of genres that will keep you energized. Doors open at 6 PM, so get there early for the best spot.