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“Brush Strokes” presented by Kettle Moraine Fine Arts Guild members, through Sunday, Suckow Family Art Gallery, 147 N. Rural Street, Hartford. (262) 670-0560 or visit www.SchauerCenter.org.

“No Boundaries,” 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. through July 10, Danceworks Studio Gallery, 1661 N. Water St., Milwaukee. (414) 277-8480 or visit www.danceworksmke.org.

“Stanford’s Stimulus Show - Unique, Price-Friendly Art,” through July 19, Stanford Art Gallery, N88-W16475 Main St., Menomonee Falls. (262) 255-7880 or visit www.stanfordartgallery.com.

Wisconsin Artists Showcase, through July 21, David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State St., Milwaukee. (414) 271-5058.

Chuck Weber One Man Show, through July 31, Gallery 1, 3201 Golf Road, Delafield. (262) 646-2400.

“Wisconsin at Work: Thorsten Lindberg” paintings and drawings, through Aug. 14, Grohmann Museum, 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. $5 for adults, $3 for students and seniors, free for children 10 and under. (414) 277-2300.

“Hungry Planet: What the World Eats,” through Aug. 16, Marceil Pultorak Atrium Gallery, Humphrey Memorial Chapel and Art Center, 238 N. East Ave., Waukesha.

Abstract Perspectives, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. Sundays through September, Katie Gingrass Gallery, 241 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. (414) 289-0855 or visit www.gingrassgallery.com.

B.F.A. Installation Exhibition “Dichotomies,” July 24 through Aug. 28, Northwestern Mutual Art Gallery, 6801 N. Yates Road, Milwaukee. (414) 410-4105.

B.F.A. Installation Exhibition “Dichotomies,” opening reception, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 24, Northwestern Mutual Art Gallery, 6801 N. Yates Road, Milwaukee. (414) 410-4105.

Abstract Perspectives, gallery night and artist reception, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. July 24, Katie Gingrass Gallery, 241 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. (414) 289-0855 or visit www.gingrassgallery.com.

Lake Country Art Festival, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 11, Naga-Waukee Park, 651 Highway 83, Hartland. (262) 369-1720 or visit www.lakecountrywomensclub.org/artfestival2009.html.

Donna Lexa Memorial Art Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 15, along the Glacial Drumlin State Bike Trail near Main Street, Wales. (262) 853-0808 or visit www.donnalexamemorialartfair.org.

Works by Amy Cropper, associate professor of art at Carroll University, ongoing, Waukesha Public Library, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 524-3680.

The Potter’s Shop Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 547-1920.

James Store Gallery, noon to 5 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays and by appointment, 131 W. Broadway, Waukesha. (262) 513-8766.

Allison Art House, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Wednesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, evening hours by appointment, 234 Brook St., No. 5, Waukesha. (262) 970-9570.

Almont Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 3 p.m. Sundays, 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 542-1522.

St. Paul Gallery, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 136 E. St. Paul Ave., Waukesha. (262) 253-4829.

Lil Gabriel Boutique and Galleria, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 19035 W. Capitol Drive, No. 106, Brookfield. (262) 781-5858. 

Mafu Jiang and Shauna Wang, paintings, ongoing, Lil Gabriel Boutique and Galleria, 19035 W. Capitol Drive, No. 106, Brookfield. (262) 781-5858.

Beverly Designs, boutique and gallery, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and by appointment, 149 E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. (262) 567-3650.

Griffin Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays, 133 E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. (262) 567-1826.

Oconomowoc Frame & Gallery, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays or by appointment, 157 E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. (262) 567-8123.

Current Gallery of Fine Art, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and by appointment, N88-W16475 Main St., Menomonee Falls. (262) 255-3588.

The Painted Bean Coffee House and Art Gallery, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, 1315 Wisconsin Ave., Grafton. (262) 377-4374.

“Man At Work,” art collection, ongoing, Grohmann Museum, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. For current exhibit, contact John Kopmeier at (414) 277-2300 or visit www.msoe.edu.

Raku Night, last Friday of the month, The Potter’s Shop, 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 547-1920.

“Shaping Creativity Out of Clay,” presented by the Waukesha Clay Art Guild, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, The Potter’s Shop, 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 547-1920.

“Works On Paper and In Porcelain,” presented by Paula Murray and Ludmila Armata, ongoing, Elaine Erickson Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo St., Milwaukee. (414) 221-0613.

“A Balance of Opposites: The Hmong Flower Cloth,” ongoing, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Ave., Sheboygan. (920) 458-6144.

“The Gold Coast Exhibition of Kpetenkple,” ongoing, David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State St., Milwaukee. (414) 271-5058. 

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Les Leopold, author of “The Looting of America: How Wall Street’s Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity - and What We Can Do About It,” talk and signing, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 332-1181.

Merry Wiesner-Hanks, author of “The Marvelous Hairy Girls: The Gonzales Sisters and Their Worlds,” reading and signing, 7 p.m. July 14, Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 332-1181.

Nathan Rabin, author of “The Big Rewind: A Memoir Brought to You by Pop Culture,” reading and signing, 7 p.m. July 17, Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 332-1181.

A. Manette Ansay, author of “Good Things I Wish You,” reading and signing, 2 p.m. Saturday, July 18, Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 332-1181.

Writers Ink, 7 p.m. first and third Mondays of the month for critiquing for publication, workshops and writing-related speakers, 4702 S. Packard Ave., Cudahy. (414) 744-9644 or visit www.writersinc.writernetwork.com.

Waukesha Writers’ Workshop, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. third Monday of each month, Brookfield Highlands Senior Apartments, 20825 George Hunt Circle, town of Brookfield. (262) 679-0862.

“Great Lives” Biography Book club, 1 p.m. fourth Monday of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 782-4140.

Mystery book discussion group, 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. second Monday of the month, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Lane, New Berlin. (262) 785-4980.

Muskego Public Library, online book clubs, Mondays through Fridays, sent via e-mail, sign up at www.chapteraday.com/library/muskego.

Armchair Travel Book Club, 10 a.m. third Tuesday of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 782-4140.

It’s All Elementary Mystery Book Club, 7 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 782-4140.

Writers’ Roundtable, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Redbird Writing Studios, 3195 S. Superior St., Milwaukee. (414) 481-3029.

Browsing and Reading Society adult book group, 7 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, Muskego Public Library, S73-W16663 Janesville Road, Muskego. (262) 971-2102.

Chapter One Writers Group, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, Martha Merrell’s Books & Cafe, 231 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 662-4834.

Book discussion group, 7 p.m. first and third Wednesday of the month, Waukesha Public Library, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 524-3682 or visit www.waukesha.lib.wi.us.

Adult book discussion group, 7 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Lane, New Berlin. (262) 785-4980.

Preschool story hour, 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. every second Tuesday of the month, Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 820 E. Main St., Eagle. (262) 594-2800.

Talking About Books, 7:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 782-4140.

Muskego Writers Workshop, 7 p.m. fourth Thursday of the month, Muskego Public Library, S73-W16663 Janesville Road, Muskego. (262) 927-2102.

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Quilting Bees quilting club, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, St. Francis Public Library, 4230 S. Nicholson Ave., St. Francis. (414) 481-7323.

Prairieville Quilters Club, 9 a.m. second and fourth Mondays of each month, Salem United Methodist Church, 541 Highway 59, Waukesha. (262) 544-4248.

Woodcarving classes, 10 a.m. to noon Mondays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Quilters Club, 12:45 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Crazy Quilters Guild, 7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, First Congregational Church, 231 Roberts Drive, Mukwonago. (262) 662-2696.

Oconomowoc Quilters’ Guild, 7 p.m. third Thursday of each month, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 145 Lisbon Road, Oconomowoc. (262) 567-0804, (920) 474-7549 or e-mail oconomowocquilters@yahoo.com.

Lake Country Basket Guild, 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Galilee Lutheran Church, N24-W26430 Crestview Drive, City of Pewaukee. (262) 544-5512 or (262) 691-0723.

Knitting classes, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays, library, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

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Delafield Contra Dance Weekend, Friday through Sunday, Prairie Hill Waldorf School, N14-W29143 Silvernail Road, town of Delafield. (608) 697-0421 or visit www.delafieldcontra.com.

All dance classes: ballet, belly dance, ballroom, tap, jazz, arthritis relief, wedding routines and hip-hop, presented by a master graduate and choreographer of the Donna Jeanne School of Dance, classes at North Shore Bank, 4230 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee; South Division High School, 1515 W. Lapham Blvd., Milwaukee; or Elm Grove Recreation Department, 13600 Juneau Blvd. Classes also available in Eagle, and instructor will travel to other locations. (414) 384-1700.

Dance lessons for all levels of experience, for ages 3 to adult, ongoing, Dance Tracks, 132 N. Grand Ave., Waukesha. (262) 436-0007.

Ballroom, Latin dance, swing and salsa for all levels of experience, ongoing, Main Street Ballroom, 309 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 832-0176.

Kids’ dance classes, all styles, North Shore Bank, 4230 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee or Elm Grove Recreation Department, 13600 Juneau Blvd. Classes also available in Eagle. (414) 384-1700.

Modern, modern-jazz, ballet, tap, African, African workout, hip-hop, Pilates, yoga and Nia, ongoing registration for classes and workshops for beginners to advanced dancers, Mondays through Fridays, Danceworks Studio, 1661 N. Water St., Milwaukee. (414) 277-8480 or visit www.danceworks1661.org.

Footnotes Dance Club, introducing all types of dancing, socializing and dinner. (262) 786-3858.

Jumpin’ Jive Club basic swing dance lesson, 8 p.m. Mondays, Rooters nightclub, 901 Northview Road, Waukesha. (262) 547-9464.

Nia and tai chi classes, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, acting studio, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Line dancing, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays and Fridays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Latin fusion, 7:15 p.m. Mondays, Calhoun Station, 1849 S. Calhoun Road, New Berlin. $6. (262) 614-8898.

Iyengar yoga: stretch, restore and strengthen with a certified instructor, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Body Awareness Center, 1234 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. $66 for six weeks. (414) 347-1865.

Square dancing, mainstream and plus, 1 p.m. Mondays, Wilson Park Senior Center, 2601 W. Howard Ave., Milwaukee. $10 for five weeks. (414) 282-5566.

Cardio salsa, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Pilates classes, 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays, field house, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Zumba dance classes, 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Tuesdays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Folk dancing instruction for beginners, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. $3. (262) 662-2293.

International/multiethnic/multicultural line dancing, 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. first, third, fourth and fifth Tuesdays, Muellner Building, second floor, Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. Beginner to advanced. $3 instructions, no partner required. (262) 662-2293.

Shaia Fahrid Egyptian Dance Studio, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Egyptian belly dance and 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, intermediate continuing Egyptian belly dance, 3275 N. Newhall St., Milwaukee. (414) 550-5968.

Jumpin’ Jive basic swing lessons, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Wherehouse Dance Club, 818 S. Water St., Milwaukee. (262) 547-9464.

Beginning swing dance lessons, 6:15 p.m. beginners, 7:30 p.m. intermediate, open DJ dancing Tuesdays, 4917 Seventh Ave., Kenosha. (262) 654-3522.

Zumba dance, 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Wednesdays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Vagabond Ski and Social Club dance and meeting, first Wednesday of the month, Zoofari Conference Center, 9715 W. Bluemound Road, Milwaukee. (414) 669-1800.

Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Hot Water, 818 S. Water St., Milwaukee. (414) 636-9462.

Krakow’s Polish Dancers of Milwaukee County, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Collins-Meyer VFW Clubhouse, 2900 W. Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 383-7177.

Nia technique, 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, Body Awareness Center, 1234 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 333-0014.

New country dance lessons, line and partner dancing, all levels welcome, 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Circle B, Highway 60, Country Keg, Highway NN, Cedarburg. (262) 367-4846.

Jumpin’ Jive basic swing lessons, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Grafton Ale House, 1208 13th Ave., Grafton. (262) 547-9464.

Ballroom and Latin dance, swing, salsa private and group lessons from beginner to advanced, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Main Street Ballroom, 309 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 832-0176 or visit www.mainstreet-ballroom.com.

Country western dance lessons, partners and line, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Hoeppner-Horn Brothers VFW Post 5716, 17980 W. Beloit Road, New Berlin. $5. (262) 679-1684.

Irish Song Circle, 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays, O’Donoghues, 13225 W. Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove. (262) 641-2730.

Syrena Polish Folk Dance Ensemble, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, St. Hedwig’s School gym, 1150 E. Brady St., Milwaukee. (414) 350-9740.

Tap classes, 9 a.m. beginners, 9:45 a.m. continuing beginners, 10:30 a.m. intermediates, 11:15 a.m. advanced, Thursdays, ongoing, Wilson Park Senior Center, 2601 W. Howard Ave., Milwaukee. $30 for 10 lessons. (414) 282-5566.

Country dance, 7:30 p.m. and lessons at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays, Pat’s Oak Manor, 1804 15th Ave., South Milwaukee. (414) 762-8188.

Dance at the wedding lessons, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Briese’s Brew Pub, 1170 22nd Ave., Kenosha. $5. (262) 654-3522.

Beginner social dance lessons, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Murphy’s Pub, 3322 Sheridan Road, Kenosha. (262) 654-3522.

Beginner Latin ballroom dancing for couples, 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Fridays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Adult Latin dance class, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Foote-Work Dance & Exercise, 7420 W. State St., Wauwatosa. (414) 774-9990.

Cashel Dennehy School of Irish Dance presents an Irish Ceili dance with a live Irish band, 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. the first Friday of every month, Irish Cultural and Heritage Center, 2133 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $6 general admission, $4 seniors, $3 students with ID, $2 kids ages 4 to 17. (414) 784-4878.

Nia dance, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Ballet, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Belly dance, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Couples Latin, swing and ballroom dance, 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

Ethnic line dancing, 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. Sundays, UW Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. (262) 521-5460.

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“Be Creative at Your Library,” 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesdays through July 21, St. Francis Public Library, 4230 S. Nicholson Ave., St. Francis. (414) 481-7323.

Bracelet Mania for Teens, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, St Francis Public Library, 4230 S. Nicholson Ave., St. Francis. $5. (414) 481-7323.

Bubblegum Science for Kids, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. July 16, St. Francis Public Library, 4230 S. Nicholson Ave., St. Francis. $5. (414) 481-7323.

Art classes for children ages 5 to 12, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 911 W. National Ave., Milwaukee. Free. (414) 672-2787.

Toddler Time, 10:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Mondays, Delafield Public Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. (262) 646-6230.

Storytime for ages 2 to 6, 10 a.m. third Tuesday of the month, Babies “R” Us, 18550 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield. Program is free, includes themes, stories, fingerplays and a craft. (262) 594-5122.

Crafty Bears, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Delafield Public Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. (262) 646-6230.

Tot Time for ages 1 to 3 years, 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 390-KIDS.

“MOPS - Mothers of Pre-Schoolers,” 6:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. fourth Tuesday of each month, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Big Bend. (262) 679-9696.

Magic and balloon sculptures with Mark Nilsen, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, The Chancery, 2100 E. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 549-1720.

Nature Sprouts for ages 4 to 6, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. every third Wednesday, Retzer Nature Center, S14-W28167 Madison St., town of Waukesha. (262) 896-8007.

Evening Story Time, 7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Lane, New Berlin. (262) 785-4980.

Family Story Time, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Delafield Public Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. (262) 646-6230.

Puppet play, 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 390-KIDS.

Daytime creative dance and visual arts classes for home-schoolers ages 4 and older, Thursdays, Danceworks Studio, 1661 N. Water St., Milwaukee. (414) 277-8480.

Toddler Time, 10:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Fridays, Delafield Public Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. (262) 646-6230.

Play group, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Fridays, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Lane, New Berlin. (262) 785-4980.

Krafty Kids for ages 3 and up, 11:30 a.m. Fridays, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 390-KIDS.

Storytime for ages 3 and up, 11 a.m. Fridays, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 390-KIDS.

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Independence Day festival, Friday and Saturday, American Legion Post No. 434, 9327 S. Shepard Ave., Oak Creek. (414) 762-9660 or visit www.oakcreekpost434.com.

Polish beer tasting, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. July 17, Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin. $22, $10 for designated drivers. (414) 529-2140 or visit www.polishcenterofwisconsin.org.

Country Pancake Breakfast sponsored by the Waukesha Kiwanis Club, 6:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. July 18, Waukesha County Fairgrounds Expo Center, 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha. $5, $2 for children under 5. (262) 547-7441.

Cedarburg German Festival, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 18 and 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.  July 19, Cedar Creek Park, N52-W5882 Portland Road, Cedarburg. (262) 377-9620, (800) 237-2874 or visit www.cedarburgfestivals.org or www.ci.cedarburg.wi.us.

Mushroom Madness, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 16, Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin. $3. (414) 529-2140 or visit www.polishcenterofwisconsin.org.

Fresh produce stand, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, Machine Shed Restaurant, N14-W24145 Tower Road, City of Pewaukee. (262) 523-1322.

Racine Peddlers Market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays year-round, 2000 Lathrop Ave., Racine. (262) 633-9550.

Kenosha Flea Market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays year-round, 5355 22nd Ave., Kenosha. (414) 658-3532.

International Clown Hall of Fame, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and by appointment year-round, Tommy Thompson Youth Building, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St., West Allis. (414) 290-0105.

“Grieving the Death of a Partner,” 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Luke’s Medical Center, 2900 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. Preregister by calling (414) 328-6280.

German Stammtisch - Milwaukee Lake Country, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. last Monday of the month, Weissgerber’s Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 367-3903.

Sheepshead, 12:45 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Milwaukee Toastmasters Club No. 466, 6 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of the month, Maxwell’s Restaurant, Midway Hotel, 1005 S. Moorland Road, Brookfield. (414) 765-2366.

Club dinner and meeting, noon first Monday of the month except for holidays when it is held the second Monday, Oconomowoc Area Senior Center, 210 S. Main St., Oconomowoc. $8 for members and $10 for nonmembers. (262) 567-4288.

Ozaukee Ice Center, public ice skating, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Fridays, family skating; and 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, senior skate for ages 55 and older, 5505 W. Pioneer Road, Mequon. $4.50 adults, $3.50 seniors and children 18 and younger. (262) 375-1100.

Pettit National Ice Center, public ice skating, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays, 500 S. 84th St., West Allis. (414) 266-0100.

Brewery tours, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, Miller Brewing Co. Visitor Center and Gift Shop, 4251 W. State St., Milwaukee. (414) 931-BEER.

Hatha yoga intermediate class, 5:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee. Five classes for members $54, 10 classes $90. Five classes for nonmembers $60, 10 classes $100. For adults with previous yoga experience or instructor approval. Preregister at (414) 352-2880.

Comedy open mic, 9 p.m. Mondays, Miramar Theatre, 2844 N. Oakland Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 967-0302.

Divorced or separated support group sponsored by Family Service of Waukesha and Waukesha County Technical College, 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Tuesdays, First Congregational Church, 100 E. Broadway, Waukesha. (262) 567-0788.

Puppy kindergarten classes, 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Petlicious Day Spa, 2217 Silvernail Road, Pewaukee. (262) 548-0923 or make reservations at www.forpetssake.cc.

Mothers and More, 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month, St. John Vianney Church, 1755 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. $45 to join. Contact Rachel at (262) 617-7375 or visit www.mothersandmoremilw.org.

Open bridge play, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Sheepshead, noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Hartland Community Center, 210 Cottonwood Ave., Hartland. (262) 367-0352.

Bunco, 12:45 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Oconomowoc Area Senior Center, 1306 W. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. (262) 567-7345.

Senior ice skating, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and family skate night, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Pettit National Ice Center, 500 S. 84th St., West Allis. (414) 266-0100.

Friends of the Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday of the month, Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 820 E. Main St., Eagle. (262) 594-2800.

Photographers Anonymous, 7 p.m. last Tuesday of the month, Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 W. Hawthorne Drive, Newburg. (262) 375-2715.

Greater Milwaukee Rose Society, 7 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. (414) 774-5567 or visit www.milwaukeerose.org. (414) 425-7039.

Chess, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Eagles Club, 709 N. Grandview Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 544-6266.

Tours of the Hartland Marsh Nature Series, 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 9, Hartland Community Center, 210 Cottonwood Ave., Hartland. (262) 367-2714.

Scrabble, 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Havenwoods Birding Club, 8 a.m. Wednesdays, Havenwoods State Forest, 6141 N. Hopkins St., Milwaukee. (414) 527-0232.

Wisconsin Woodworkers Guild, 6:30 p.m. first Wednesday of the month, Faith United Church of Christ, 4240 N. 78th St., Milwaukee. (414) 463-6500.

Bingo presented by the Polish Heritage Alliance, 6 p.m. early bird players, 7:30 p.m. regular session, Wednesdays, Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 S. 68th Street, Franklin. (414) 529-2140.

Big Whist Thursdays, 1 p.m. Thursdays, Clinton E. and Bernice K. Rose Senior Center, 3045 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Milwaukee. (414) 263-2255.

Sheepshead, 1 p.m. Thursdays, Charles E. Fidler VFW Post No. 9469, 3931 South Howell Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 481-9490.

Boomers and Beyond, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. first Thursday of each month, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee. (414) 352-2880.

Sketch Comedy with Scrambled Ed’s Happy Farm, 9 p.m. Thursdays, Miramar Theatre, 2844 N. Oakland Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 967-0302.

Card Game Day, noon first Thursday of the month, Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin. Optional $8 lunch. (414) 529-2140.

Mahjongg, 9:15 a.m. Fridays, Brookfield Senior Community Center, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-6675.

Yappy Hour, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, Amiable Dog Training, 4343 S. 27th St., Greenfield. (414) 289-7785.

Women of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist lunches, noon first Friday of the month, Weakland Center, 831 N. Van Buren St., Milwaukee. (414) 276-9814, Ext. 3102.

Waukesha Farmers Market, 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October, rain or shine, Bank Street and St. Paul Avenue. (262) 549-6154. 

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Tomm Lehnigk, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Williams Supper Club, S76-W17745  Janesville Road, Muskego. (262) 679-2990.

Sharon Schmidt with Steve Lewandowski and George Welland, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Maxim’s at the Oconomowoc Depot, 115 E. Collins St., Oconomowoc. Visit www.sharonschmidt.com.

Billy and June Spaulding, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, Scotty’s Bar and Pizza, 3921 S. Clement Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 481-6060

National Catholic Youth Choir, 7 p.m. Sunday, St. Mary Catholic Church, 225 S. Hartwell Ave., Waukesha. (262) 547-6555, visit www.CatholicYouthChoir.org or e-mail mdahl@stmarywk.org.

Tomm Lehnigk, 7 p.m. Wednesday, RJ’s Sports Pub & Grill, S31-W24661 Sunset Drive, Waukesha. (262) 544-6161.

Marcell, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Piano Blu, 179 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0200 or visit www.pianoblu.com.

Big O and the NiteOwls, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Caroline’s Jazz Club, 401 S. Second St., Milwaukee. Visit www.oniteowls.com.

Burgundy Ties, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. July 10, Piano Blu, 179 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0200 or visit www.pianoblu.com.

Tom Jones, 8 p.m. July 10, The Riverside Theater, 116 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $125, $55 or $39.50. (414) 286-3663 or visit www.pabsttheater.org.

Fountains of Wayne, 8 p.m. July 11, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St., Milwaukee. $15. (414) 286-3663 or visit www.pabsttheater.org.

Shakedown, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, July 11, Piano Blu, 179 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0200 or visit www.pianoblu.com.

Sharon Schmidt with Steve Lewandowski and George Welland, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. July 11, The Delafield Hotel, 415 Genesee St., Delafield. (262) 646-1600 or visit www.sharonschmidt.com.

Chopin Youth Piano Competition, 2 p.m. July 12, Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin. (414) 529-2140 or visit www.polishcenterofwisconsin.org.

BarryBryan, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 13, Scotty’s Bar & Pizza, 3921 S. Clement Ave., Milwaukee.

Big O and the NiteOwls, 8 p.m. July 15, Caroline’s Jazz Club, 401 S. Second St., Milwaukee. Visit www.oniteowls.com.

Dave Koz and Brian Culbertson, 8 p.m. July 19, The Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. (414) 286-3663 or visit www.pabsttheater.org.

Sonic Youth, 8 p.m. July 20, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 North Fourth St., Milwaukee. $24.50. (414) 286-3663 or visit www.turnerhallballroom.org/sonicyouth.

Karaoke, 8 p.m. Mondays, Rooters nightclub, 901 Northview Road, Waukesha. (262) 544-9600.

Crosstown Harmony, a four-part a capella women’s chorus, 7 p.m. Mondays, Gonzaga Hall, 1435 S. 92nd St., West Allis. (414) 271-9160.

Karaoke, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, Casa del Rio, 408 E. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 542-4080.

Open blues jam with Robert Allen Jr., 8 p.m. to midnight Tuesdays, McBride’s Hilltop Pub, 902 N. Grandview Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 542-4000.

Open mic night, 7 p.m. sign in, Tuesdays, Miramar Theatre, 2844 N. Oakland Ave., Milwaukee. $2. (414) 967-0302.

“Jazz Jam,” with Rob Moore, Sharon Schmidt and Dan Albrechtson, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Neighbors Social Club, 260 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 549-3911.

“Jumpin Jive Club,” 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Rooters nightclub, 901 Northview Road, Waukesha. (262) 544-9600.

Joe Hite, 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays, Piano Blu, 179 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0200.

Haunted By the Water, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Benny’s Seafood Restaurant, 3562 Hillside Drive, Delafield. (262) 646-7779.

Mark Davis, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Chip & Py’s, 1340 Towne Square Road, Mequon. (262) 241-9589.

Wisconsin Jazz Orchestra, 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. second Wednesdays, The Estate, 2423 N. Murray Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 964-9923.

Jeff Stoll, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays and 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Fridays, Packing House, 900 E. Layton Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 483-5054.

Jam band night, every other Wednesday, Miramar Theatre, 2844 N. Oakland Ave., Milwaukee. $5. (414) 967-0302.

Keith Pulvermacher and Friends, 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, Rooters nightclub, 901 Northview Road, Waukesha. (262) 544-9600.

Charity open stage, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Thursdays, Club Indigo, Olympia Resort and Conference Center, 1350 Royale Mile Road, Oconomowoc. (262) 569-8763.

Open jam session, blues and rock, hosted by The Delta Blues Hog, 9 p.m. Thursdays, Kelly’s Bleachers II, 7805 S. Loomis Road, Wind Lake. (262) 895-3353.

Jerry Stephani, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays, Bobu’s Steakhouse and Lounge, 11505 W. National Ave., West Allis. (414) 321-7300.

Pam Duronio and Tim Stemper, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Il Mito, 605 W. Virginia St., Milwaukee. (414) 276-1414.

Who’s Your Daddy Trio with Mike Standal, Dan Truedell and Dave Bayles, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thursdays, The Estate, 2423 N. Murray Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 964-9923.

All-Star SUPERband, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Long Wong’s, 5320 W. Bluemound Road, Milwaukee. (414) 454-0400.

Smooth jazz, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays, A.R.J.’s Jazz Cafe, 3120 W. Villard Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 616-7660.

Tom Sorce Trio, 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays, The Groove, 3007 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 764-8638.

Paul Patterson, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Seven Seas, 1807 Nagawicka Road, Delafield. (262) 367-3903.

Don Weast Jazz Quartet, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursdays, Neighbors Social Club, 260 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 549-3911.

Rick and Peter D’Amore, 9 p.m. to midnight Fridays, Neighbors Social Club, 260 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 549-3911.

Live Music, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Winestein’s Cafe and Wine Market, W359-N5002 Brown St., Oconomowoc. (262) 567-6985.

Dan Dance Duo, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Chip & Py’s, 1340 Towne Square Road, Mequon. (262) 241-9589.

Mulligan’s Groove Quartet without piano, 6 p.m. Fridays, The Estate, 2423 N. Murray Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 964-9923.

Fran The Piano Man, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Fridays, Zak’s Pleasant Valley Inn, 9801 W. Dakota St., West Allis. (414) 704-8944.

Bluegrass Jam, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. first Saturday of the month, Waukesha Church of Christ, 2816 Madison St., Waukesha. (262) 542-5072.

Al White, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturdays, Butler Inn, 742 Glacier Road, Pewaukee. (262) 691-0840.

Live jazz with Doc Westering and friends, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Saxe’s Casual Fine Dining, W325-S1 Mickle Road, town of Genesee. (262) 968-4600.

Jerry Stephani, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays, Bobu’s Steakhouse and Lounge, 11505 W. National Ave., West Allis. (414) 321-7300.

Luke Edgewood, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturdays, Piano Blu, 179 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0200.

“Higher Ground” gospel bluegrass, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sundays, Waukesha Community Church, 21380 W. Cleveland Ave., New Berlin. (262) 797-9474.

Fine Arts Quartet, 3 p.m. Sundays, Helen Bader Concert Hall of the Helene Zelazo Center for Performing Arts, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. (414) 229-4308.

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Survivors of Suicide, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. third Monday of the month, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Waukesha, 217 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 524-8886.

Al Anon meetings, 7 p.m. Mondays, Fox River Congregational Church Parish House, N34-W23575 Capitol Drive, City of Pewaukee. (262) 695-9695.

Tai chi fundamentals, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Regency - Muskego, W181-S8540 Lodge Blvd., Muskego. (262) 679-0888.

Diabetes support group, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. second Monday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Breast cancer support group, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. fourth Monday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

National Council for Geocosmic Research Organization, 6 p.m. fourth Monday of the month, Wauwatosa Lions Club, 7336 St. James Ave., Wauwatosa. $7 and $10. (920) 474-7404.

South Shore Speculators Investment Club, 6:30 p.m. fourth Monday of the month, Bella’s Fat Cat, 2737 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 817-1450.

Crohns and colitis support group, 7 p.m. second Monday of the month, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Wauwatosa. (414) 475-5520.

Divorced and separated support group, 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Tuesdays, First Congregational Church, 100 E. Broadway, Waukesha. (262) 547-5567.

Arthritis Information Seminar sponsored by Doctors Speakers Bureau, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. first Tuesday of the month, Wellness Center, 1720 Dolphin Drive, Waukesha. (262) 832-8888.

“In-Law Relationships,” 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month, St. John Vianney Church, 1755 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield. (262) 796-3942.

“When a Parent Dies,” 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month, Good Shepherd Catholic Church, N88-W17568 Christman Road, Menomonee Falls. Register by calling Careconnection at (262) 251-1001.

Women’s health seminars, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. $15 per seminar. Register by calling Careconnection at (262) 251-1001 or (800) 246-8332.

CPAP (sleep apnea support group sponsored by the Regional Sleep Disorder Center), 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. fourth Tuesday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder support group, 7:30 p.m. third Tuesday of the month, Community Conference Center, Wisconsin Athletic Club, 8700 W. Watertown Plank Road, Wauwatosa. (414) 299-9442.

Face-to-Face with Fathers, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, Parents Place, 1570 E. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 549-5575.

Anxiety and panic disorder support group, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every other Wednesday, First Congregational Church, 100 E. Broadway, Waukesha. (262) 567-0788.

Family to family support group, 6:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Waukesha, 217 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 524-4256.

Obsessive compulsive disorder support group, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, First United Methodist Church, 121 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 542-4256.

“Parenting Young Children” support group, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, The Women’s Center, 425 N. East Ave., Waukesha. (262) 547-4600.

Greater Milwaukee Area Multiple Myeloma Support Group, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. fourth Wednesday of the month, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 4125 N. 124th St. Unit A, Brookfield. (262) 790-4701, Ext. 103.

Communication/Leadership Club, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. first and third Wednesday of the month, Pewaukee Public Library, 210 Main St., Pewaukee. (414) 543-4813.

Prostate cancer support group, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Pulmonary support group, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Depression and manic depression support group, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Attention deficit disorder/attention deficit hyperactivity disorder educational/support group, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. first and third Thursday of the month, Parents Place, 1570 E. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha. (262) 549-5575.

Nicotine Anonymous, open to anyone with the desire to quit smoking, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Conference Room B, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, 725 American Ave., Waukesha. (262) 573-9516.

Codependents Anonymous for Women, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, W250-S3635 Center Road, town of Waukesha. (262) 542-7100.

WASSUP Parent Support Group, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. first and third Thursdays of the month, Goodwill Community Service Center, 1400 Nike Drive, Waukesha. (262) 542-6203.

Bible Talk, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Waukesha Church of Christ, 2816 Madison St., Waukesha. (262) 470-3644.

Obsessive compulsive disorder support group, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. fourth Thursday of the month, First United Methodist Church, 121 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. (262) 542-4256.

Waukesha Toastmasters Club No. 1173 meetings, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at the Goodwill Community Center, Conference Room, 1400 Nike Drive, Waukesha. The public is welcome. www.waukeshatoastmasters.com.

“Grieving the Death of Someone Close,” 3:30 p.m. Thursdays, Harwood Place Retirement Community, 8220 Harwood Ave., Wauwatosa. (414) 258-4555, Ext. 244.

The Transcendental Meditation Technique, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Maharishi Enlightenment Center, 10625 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa. (414) 453-9622.

Women’s Information Network, 5:30 p.m. third Thursday of the month, Klemmer’s Banquet Center, 10401 W. Oklahoma Ave., West Allis. (262) 446-9070. 

Caregivers, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. third Thursday of the month, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

Al Anon meeting, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Nativity of the Lord Parish, 3658 E. Plankinton, Cudahy. (414) 257-2415.

Parkinson’s disease support group, 9:30 a.m. first Friday of the month, Arboretum Retirement Community, W180-N7890 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 253-0909.

Alzheimer’s support group, 2 p.m. fourth Friday of the month, Arboretum Retirement Community, W180-N7890 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 253-0909.

Women and ongoing lunch discussion group, noon first Friday of the month, Weakland Center, 831 N. Van Buren St., Milwaukee. (414) 276-9814, Ext. 3102.

“Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book,” 10 a.m. to noon Sundays, Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 251-1000.

“Gay and Straight in Christ,” 7 p.m. second Sunday of the month, Good Shepherd Catholic Church, N88-W17658 Christman Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 255-2035.

Whole Deal Sundays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays, Whole Foods Market, 2305 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 223-1500 or visit www.wholefoodsmarket.com.

Free lectures to improve your life through creative use of your mind, 11 a.m. Sundays, Spiritual Living Center of Greater Milwaukee, Marian Center for Non-profits, 3211 S. Lake Drive, Milwaukee. (414) 327-7849 or visit www.rsgm.net.
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“Traditions in Transition: Images of the Wisconsin Powwow,” through September, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St., Milwaukee. (414) 278-2728, (888) 700-9068 or visit www.mpm.edu.

“Cabinets of Curiosity,” through April 5, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St., Milwaukee. (414) 278-2728, (888) 700-9068 or visit www.mpm.edu.

Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. first and third Sundays of each month through October, 1075 Pilgrim Parkway, Brookfield. (262) 782-4057 or visit www.elmbrookhistoricalsociety.com.

“Sensory Overload: Light, Motion, Sound and the Optical in Art since 1945,” through October, Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee. (414) 224-3200.

Wisconsin Slovak Museum, open house, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, 3702 E. Layton Ave., Cudahy. (414) 481-1748.

Open house, 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. July 10, The Wehr Astronomical Society Observatory, 8801 S. 51st St. (414) 421-3490.

Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum, ever changing interactive exhibits including Civil War, early technology, dollhouses, antique toys, architecture, fur trading post and historic springs, 101 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 521-2859 or visit www.wchsm.org.

O’Brien/Crites Field Aviation Museum, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, Crites Field terminal, 2525 Aviation Drive, Waukesha. Free, donations accepted. (262) 549-0472.

Commemorative Air Force Wisconsin Wing, dedicated to restoring World War II aircraft to flying condition, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, Northview Road (east of Waukesha County Expo Center), Waukesha. (262) 547-1775.

Oconomowoc and Lake Country Historical Museum, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays May through December, 103 W. Jefferson St., Oconomowoc. (262) 569-0740.

Octagon House, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, 919 Charles St., Watertown. (920) 261-2796.

“Sixty Years of Flying in Palmyra and the Joy of Flight” and “How Old Was That Deer and Deer Skull Oddities,” 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, Palmyra Historical Society, Turner Museum, downtown Palmyra. (262) 495-4245.

“Hatch Show Print” and “Dream Girls,” ongoing, The Eisner - American Museum of Advertising and Design, 208 N. Water St., Milwaukee. (414) 203-0371.

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, hands-on museum for children 10 and younger and their families, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; closed Mondays, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $5 per person or free for museum members and children 1 and younger. (414) 291-0888.

Discovery World Museum, museum of science, economics and technology, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 815 N. James Lovell St., Milwaukee. Adults $7, seniors $6, students $4.75, children 2 and younger free. (414) 765-9966.

Milwaukee Public Museum, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, 800 W. Wells St., Milwaukee. $11 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids ages 3 to 15, under 3 free. (414) 278-2700 or (414) 278-2728.

Pabst Mansion, restored 19th-century mansion, featuring exhibits of Victorian dolls, a dollhouse and ornamental artifacts, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 3:30 p.m. Sundays, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Adults $8, seniors 65 and older $6, children 6 to 17 $3. (414) 931-0808.

Milwaukee Art Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee. $8 adults, $6 seniors, $4 students. (414) 224-3200.

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum,  1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, 2220 N. Terrace Ave., Milwaukee. $5 adults and $3 seniors and students. (414) 271-3656 or visit www.cavtmuseums.org.

The Puelicher Butterfly Wing, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St., Milwaukee. Admission free with regular museum admission of $11 adults, $10 ages 62 and older, $8 ages 3 to 12, free ages 2 and younger. (414) 278-2702.

Mitchell Gallery of Flight, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, Gen. Mitchell International Airport, 5300 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. (414) 747-5300.

Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, 530 N. 13th St., Milwaukee. (414) 288-7290.

The Eisner - American Museum of Advertising and Design, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays, noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays, 208 N. Water St., Milwaukee. Adults $4.50, children and seniors over 55 $2.50. (414) 203-0371.

“Portage: Crossroads of the Continent,” ongoing, Historic Indian Agency House, Agency House Road, Portage. (608) 742-6362.

Honey of a Museum tours, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, Honey Acres, N1557 Highway 67, town of Ashippun. (920) 474-4411.

Wisconsin State Slovak Historical Society, open by appointment, 3702 E. Layton Ave., Cudahy. Call Darinka Mojko Kohl at (414) 481-1748.

Clark House Museum, 7 p.m to 9 p.m. Wednesdays and by appointment, 206 E. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 691-0233.

 

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