I hope to attend at least some of these upcoming 2009 Art Events. I put the information here as a service to Wisconsin readers. (Information, Dates and Times should be verified independently! :)
August 29, 2009: Saturday
237.5 Art Fair Event, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Former Paper Boat Gallery Space
2375 S. Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI
September 5, 2009: Saturday
Hawthorn Hollow Art Fair, 10:00-4:00
Kenosha, Wisconsin
September 12-13, 2009: Sat-Sun
Trimborn Fall Art & Craft Fair, 9:30-4:30
Greendale, Wisconsin
September 13, 2009: Sunday ****
Mount Mary Starving Artists Fair, 10:00-5:00
92nd and Menomonee River Parkway
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
September 19, 2009: Saturday ****
Holy Hill Arts and Crafts Fair
1525 Carmel Road, Holy Hill, Wisconsin
September 19-20, 2009: Sat-Sun
Cedarburg Wine and Harvest Festival, 10:00-5:00
Downtown Cedarburg, Wisconsin
September 24, 2009: Thursday ****
12 Hours of Warhol (member opening), 10:00-10:00
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
September 26, 2009: Saturday
Showcase Shorewood, 10:00-5:00
Shorewood High School Lawn, Wisconsin
October 9-11, 2009: Fri-Sun 2009 *****
Cedarburg Arts Weekend, Studio and Gallery Tour
Cedarburg and area, Wisconsin
October 10-11, 2009: Sat-Sun
Townline Art Fair
Hwy 42 in Ephraim, Door County, Wisconsin
October 16-17, 2009: Saturday
Gallery Night and Day,
20+ Galleries Downtown, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
October 17, 2009: Saturday
A Community Affair, 9:00-4:30
Menomonee Falls High School, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
November 13, 2009: Friday *****
Mequon Artisan Network Holiday Fair, 11:00-7:00
Logemann Center, Mequon, Wisconsin
November 14-15, 2009: Sat-Sun
Winter Art Fair 9:00-5:00; 10:00-4:00
Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Nov 20, 21, 22, 2009: Fri-Sun ****
2009 Holiday Market 9:00-7:00; 9:00-5:00; 9:00-3:00;
The American Club, Kohler Wisconsin
November 29, 2009: Sunday
Friends Art Fair, 10:00-4:00
Also billed as the Athena Artist's Group Holiday Art Show
Hart Park Pavilion, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
December 4-5, 2009: Fri-Sat ****
Cedarburg Artists Guild Holiday Art Show
10:00-8:00; 10:00-5:00
W63 N645 Washington Ave, Cedarburg Community Gym, Cedarburg, Wisconsin
Some of these events I have attended in the past and enjoyed, others I have only heard about. Maybe I'll see you there!
2023 Updates.
I am using this space to document art, theater and gardening event links, post pandemic.
Waukesha Art Mar, May, Aug, Oct, Dec Plein Air Crawl
Ice Age Trail Studio Tour Oct early Studio Tour
Doorcountynorth Oct 3rd weekend Fall Art Crawl
Johnson Creek Art Tour Oct late Studio Tour
Madison Art Tour Sept Art Tour
Christmas Fantasy House Nov 4+ 2023 Decorated House
Kohler Holiday Market Nov 17-18 2023 Kohler Market
Chicago One of a Kind Show Dec 7-10 2023
UW-Madison Events Nov UW-Madison Art Department Annual open Studio Day
Travel Wisconsin site art fairs and more
2016 now.
I am using this space to document theater and gardening event links, for now.
Theater:
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Sept 2016 Man of LaMancha
Nov 2016 The Foreigner
Skylight music theatre
Saw Pirates of Penzance (2016) and My Fair Lady (2015-16)
Milwaukee Chamber Theater Sept, Great Expectations in April 2017
Next Act Theater Saw Julius Cesare
Milwaukee Public Theatre
Milwaukee Broadway Plays
saw Lion King, Book of Mormon, Newsies, Cabaret, Mama Mia, Wicked
Madison Theater
Broadway in Chicago
Marcus Center Calendar
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Mid October 2 plays, 1 Shakespeare by a professional company
Late October 1 musical
Mid March 2 plays, 1 Shakespeare by a professional company
Great shows I saw included:
Faust
Much Ado about Nothing
Romeo and Juliet (Oct 20, 2015)
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes (Oct 21, 2015)
Henry 5 (Mar 16, 2016) Also UW Whitewater
College:
Marquette University Theatre-Arts
3(4?) good shows a year, End of September, Mid November, Late February.
Shakespeare in March of 201x even years.
Great shows I saw included:
Liars (Feb 2015); As You Like It (Feb 2016); Hamlet (Apr 2014); Company (Apr 2015?)
Concordia University Mequon
Great shows I saw included:
Macbeth (2015); The Importance of Being Ernest (2015?); Great Expectations (2015?)
Acacia Theatre 4 shows a year July Oct Dec Mar
Shows included Freud's Last Session (Oct 2015)
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Shows I saw included:
Shakespeare, Odd Greek play,
Also UW Milwaukee
Hip Hop Shows, African and Salsa Shows, Spring Dances, Winter Dances
Wisconsin Lutheran College
Shows I saw included: Ibsen's Dolls House (2016), Shakespeare - Multiple including Taming of the Shrew
Cardinal Stritch Theater
Shows I saw include: Little Shop of Horrors (2016)
Carroll College
https://union.wisc.edu/visit/wisconsin-union-theater/seasonevents/
High School Theater
Wauwatosa West High School Trojan Players
Great shows I saw included: Jekyll and Hyde (Nov 2015); The Adams Family (April)
Dominican High School
Great shows I saw include: Little Mermaid (Feb 2016), Phantom of the Opera
Dance Inspirations 7, 8, and 9 (2014-2016)
Once Upon an Island
Oconomowoc School District
Greatest show I saw included: Singing in the Rain (2014)
Tosa East High School
Shows I saw include: Into the Woods, Phantom of the Opera
Whitnall High School
Shows I saw include: High School Musical (2016)
Hamilton Sussex School District
more info...
Nicolet High School
Holy Angels
New Berlin High School
Homestead High School
Whitefish Bay High School
Facebook Whitefish Bay
Thoroughly Modern Mille, Foot Loose, Grease
Pius High School
One musical a year. I saw Phantom (mimimalist version)
Marquette High School saw Phantom (Jessica 2011?)
Community and other Theater
Shakespeare in the Park Julius Cesar Aug 2016
The Bay Players Facebook TheBayPlayers
Stuck (Jan 2015)
Glendale Community Theater Jan and July.
Saw Next to Normal (Jan 2013) and Wedding Singer (Jan 2016)
Menomonee Falls Patio Players Shows in Oct, Feb, April
Village Play House
Sunset Playhouse
Gardening:
South Milwaukee Historical Society Garden Tour Saturday, June 25, 2016 10am-2pm
Port Washington Garden Walk Saturday, July 9, 2016
Sheboygan Area Garden Walk Saturday, July 9, 2016 9AM to 4PM, rain or shine
Garden Conservancy: Open Days Multiple Days, July 16, 2016, Aug 6, national
EastSide Garden Tour Sunday July 24, 2016
Door County Garden Tour
Racine Garden Tour
Sturgeon Bay
Chicago Botanic Garden Antique and Garden Show April 21-23, 2017
Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show Feb 11-March 26, 2017
Waterford Balloon Festival July 15-17, 2016
Neat Links:
Mitchell Basketball
Down Syndrome Girl Basketball
Links for quality Art Classes in the area started 2020:
Cedarburg Cultural Center Ann Thomas Pen and Ink, Deb Rolf Painting, Chuck Close
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/mixed-media-pastels Feb 1
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/calligraphy-part-1 Feb 11
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/fictional-flowers-at-the-intersection-of-memory-and-imagination Feb 22
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/artist-talk-with-karen-williams-brusubardis Feb 21
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/pen-ink-and-watercolor-2
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/the-farm-field-acrylic-painting-workshop Michelle Thompson Mar 7
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/cold-wax April 30
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/copper-enamel-garden-landscape-1 May 9
https://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/product-page/wisconsin-wildflowers-5-29 Deb Rolf!
Lynden Sculpture Garden Marbled paper classes with Cary Suneja
Classes
https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/education/enameling-feb-2020 Sun Feb 23
https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/education/batik-natural-dyes-spring-2020
https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/education/experiments-mark-making
Wilson-center Brookfield WI Art-classes
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/foundations-of-watercolor-i
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/watercolor-wreaths-ages-16 Feb 26+
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/foundations-of-watercolor-ii-ages-14 Mon Apr, May
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/mixed-media-collage-ages-14-1 Wed April
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/alla-prima-oil-painting-workshop-ages-14
Sat Apr 25
https://www.wilson-center.com/art-classes/exploring-color-through-landscape-ages-14 Wed May
Village Paper and Ink Greendale
Sur la Table
https://www.surlatable.com/beef-wellington/CFA-5997416.html?dwvar_CFA-5997416_classDateTime=Jan%2026%2C%2007%3A00%20PM&dwvar_CFA-5997416_storeId=94&cgid=in-store-classes#start=1
Sevim Surucu: Ebru Marbled papers
