Clark Beckham brings his soulful sound to Shank Hall, blending R&B with pop melodies. Known for his powerful vocals and dynamic performances, Clark's show promises an intimate and engaging experience. Arrive early to snag a good spot, as the venue's cozy setting makes for an up-close encounter with his music.

Concerts
R&B
Pop

$25

THU JUL 308PM

Talks & Lectures

Stewart Copeland: Have I Said Too Much

Vivarium | A Venue by The Pabst Theater Group·East Side, Milwaukee

Stewart Copeland, legendary drummer of The Police, shares stories from his illustrious career in this spoken-word tour. Expect an engaging evening filled with anecdotes, photos, and videos. Get there early for good seats and enjoy a unique Q&A session.

Author Talks
Rock

Tickets

SAT AUG 110AM

Arts & Culture

Abstract Creations Workshop

Hamilton High School·Milwaukee

Hands-on abstract art workshop at Hamilton. Saturdays from 10am to noon. Ten-dollar supply fee.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

$6–$9

SAT AUG 111AM

Olive Oil

Riverside University High School·East Side, Milwaukee

Learn to use olive oil in salads, dressings, main dishes, and even dessert. Saturday at Riverside, $26 for residents.

Cooking Classes

$26–$39

SAT AUG 112PM

Arts & Culture

Plein Air Competition

Art Lounge·Menomonee Falls

The Plein Air Competition at Art Lounge invites artists to capture the beauty of Menomonee Falls in the open air. With a judging panel of professional artists, this event is a chance to showcase your skills and win awards. It's a great opportunity to meet fellow artists and enjoy a creative day out.

Workshops

Tickets

SAT AUG 11PM

Theater & Film

Richard III - Puppet Edition

Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro·East Side, Milwaukee

Catch the puppet version of Richard III at Lake Park!

Theater

Free

SAT AUG 11PM

Sports & Fitness

Kayaking the Milwaukee River

Villa Grove Park·Mequon

Saturday morning kayak trip on the Milwaukee River with a Riveredge Adventure Educator, putting in at Villa Grove Park in Mequon. Two to three miles of paddling past blue herons with clear tannic water below. No experience needed. Single-person kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are provided; bring sunscreen, a hat, and water.

Paddle Events

$50–$60

The Seven Powers: Sacred Teaching, Acupuncture, Sound & Reiki Healing

SAT AUG 17PM

Classes & Workshops

The Seven Powers: Sacred Teaching, Acupuncture, Sound & Reiki Healing

Delaware House·Bay View, Milwaukee

Dive into a unique blend of sacred teachings, acupuncture, sound, and Reiki healing. This event offers a holistic approach to wellness, perfect for those looking to explore new healing modalities. Held at the Delaware House, it's a chance to rejuvenate in a serene setting.

Sound Baths
Meditation

Tickets

SAT AUG 17PM

Classes & Workshops

Throat Chakra Embodiment Workshop

Delaware House·Bay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the Throat Chakra Embodiment Workshop for a unique blend of sound and Reiki healing. Held at the Delaware House, this intimate session offers a focused environment to explore chakra energies. Arrive early to settle in and bring a mat for comfort.

Sound Baths
Breathwork

Tickets

SAT AUG 17PM

Classes & Workshops

Higher Heart Chakra Embodiment

Delaware House·Bay View, Milwaukee

Dive into a transformative experience with the Higher Heart Chakra Embodiment workshop. This intimate session includes a cacao ceremony, sound healing, and Reiki, offering a holistic approach to personal growth. Held at the Delaware House, it's a unique opportunity to connect deeply with yourself and others.

Sound Baths
Workshops

Tickets

MON AUG 35PM

Classes & Workshops

Quilts Stained Glass Workshop

Eucalyptus and Company | A pottery, stained glass, and floral studio·Riverwest, Milwaukee

Dive into the art of stained glass at Eucalyptus and Company. This hands-on workshop lets you create your own piece in just one session. Choose your colors and design from pre-made templates, with all materials provided. It's a welcoming space for beginners, but remember to bring safety gear and avoid open-toe shoes.

$100

MON AUG 39AM

Sports & Fitness

Full Body Overhaul - August

Hubbard Park·Shorewood

5-week class · starts Aug 3

Full Body Overhaul circuit training at Hubbard Park, August 3–31. Bring a mat and water; modifications available.

Classes

$58–$87

Fresh Start Founders: Reinvention & Reintegration

MON AUG 310:30AM

Talks & Lectures

Fresh Start Founders: Reinvention & Reintegration

Milwaukee Public Library - Central Library·Downtown, Milwaukee

Aug 3 · Aug 17

Free two-part entrepreneurship series at Central Library. Perfect for veterans, retirees, and anyone ready for a new chapter.

Workshops
Networking

Free

MON AUG 36PM

Talks & Lectures

Mystery Book Club

Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street Branch·Walker's Point, Milwaukee

Every Monday

1-hour book club for 18+ at Mitchell Street Branch.

Book Clubs

Free

TUE AUG 42PM

Community

Premier World Discovery Travel Show

Lydell School & Community Center·Whitefish Bay

Afternoon presentation at Lydell on Premier World Discovery's 2026 group travel packages, with cookies and coffee. Lawanna Lambert walks through itineraries, accommodations, and pricing. Single travelers can email Lawanna ahead (llambert@premierworlddiscovery.com) to set up a post-talk meet to find possible roommates.

Lectures

Varies

TUE AUG 43PM

Arts & Culture

Mindful Clay

MKE REC Beulah Brinton Community Center·Bay View, Milwaukee

Mindful clay session at Beulah Brinton. Connect with your inner self and nature while shaping air-dry clay.

Pottery Classes

$9–$14

TUE AUG 44:30PM

Community

Shrinky Dink Social

Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square Branch·Milwaukee

Create and swap Shrinky Dinks at Villard Square Branch. Make jewelry, keychains, and charms, all for free.

Of Monsters and Men: The Mouse Parade Tour

The Riverside Theater·Downtown, Milwaukee

Catch Of Monsters and Men live at The Riverside Theater for a night of indie magic. Known for their cinematic sound and global hits like "Little Talks," this is a chance to experience their new album, "All Is Love and Pain," in an intimate setting. Arrive early to find parking nearby and grab a bite in the area.