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Further Down Stream • May 2009 |
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Written by Janice Christensen
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Wednesday, 06 May 2009 |
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KEEP AN EYE ON THE RIVERBANK –
There have been reports of some motorbikeson the river trails recently,
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Our Milwaukee • Brewery Credit Union |
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Written by Vince Bushell
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Wednesday, 06 May 2009 |
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A Riverwest Currents Series Story by Vince Bushell, Photos by Becky Vinz Tammy Ragsdale answers the phone with a smile. From their web site Our Milwaukee describes their group as follows: |
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Neighbor Spotlight: Ellen C. Warren |
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Written by Vince Bushell
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Tuesday, 05 May 2009 |
Poems by Ellen, Portrait from Poet’s Monday (Linneman’s) by T. Kloss,
Photo by Vince Bushell with inspirational card of Mermaid and Jester
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Written by Janice Christensen
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Sunday, 03 May 2009 |
1 FRIDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Tom Vollman 9PM
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin Tribute: Simon & Garfunkle featuring MRS. ROBINSON & THE GRADUATESERIC BAER, TOM PLUTSHACK, BARB & TOM WEBBER, THE J.T. BANDITS 8PM $4
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust INTERN’L POP OVERTHROW FESTIVAL 8:00 Litmus Vinyl, 8:45 Otter Petter, 9:30 The Color Truth , 10:15 The LoveMonkeys, 11:00 The Lackloves, 11:45 Revolush $8
2 SATURDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust INTERN’L POP OVERTHROW FESTIVAL 8:00 The Tweedle Dums, 8:45 Heathrow, 9:30 The Laureates, 10:15 Fun With Atoms, 11:00 The Reckless Hearts, 11:45 The Nice Outfit $8
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave Two Brothers One Mind!! -THE MIND SHOW (III) 8PM $13
Shorewood Village Center 3920 N Murray 5th Annual Wearable Art Show Clothing, handbags, jewelry. Door prizes. Silent auction. Sponsored by Shorewood Womens Club. 964-2007 $2
Tai Chi Center of Milwaukee 733 E Locust Health, relaxation, meditation, self-defense. Come try it. Open for registration 9-10:45AM.
Victory Garden in Kilbourn Park North & Booth Work day starts at 10AM. Picnic potluck & garden meeting at 2PM. victorygardenmke.wordpress.com
3 SUNDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Open Canvas Artist Luke Lopez 6PM
Club Tres Hermanos 1332 W Lincoln Ave, 2nd Floor Urban Anthropology 10th Anniversary Bash Free enthnic feast. 5PM
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin The Portage Road Songwriter’s Guild 6th Annual New Song Concert 8PM $5
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust INTERN’L POP OVERTHROW FESTIVAL 3:00 Ryan McIntyre, 3:45 Spotlights and Stars, 4:30 Van Go, 5:15 The International Date Lines, 6:00 Jetty Boys, 6:45 Certain Stars, 7:30 The Berettas $8
Miramar 2844 N Oakland Ave Hot Buttered Rum, w/The Roller Mills String Band 8PM $15
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 12pm
UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Bd UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA 3PM $10
UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Bd UWM YOUTH WIND ENSEMBLES I & II 7:30PM $10
UWM Recital Hall 2420 E. Kenwood Bd UWM JAZZ LABS 3PM $10
UWM Recital Hall 2421 E. Kenwood Bd UWM STUDENT CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 7:30PM
4 MONDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust POETS MONDAY - SIGMUND SNOPEK 7:30PM
Miramar 2845 N Oakland Ave “Foreplay Monday” Couples Highly Encouraged 8PM $10
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 4PM
5 TUESDAY
Club Timbuktu 520 E. Center St Film: 3RD DEGREE 7PM
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Mic 8PM $2
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr Small Business Discussion Circle 12PM
6 WEDNESDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Michelle Korb 9PM
COA 909 E Garfield Screening of Promise to America and discussion about violence in the community. Sponsored by COA teens. 6-8PM. Free & open to the public.
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust ACOUSTIC OPEN STAGE 9PM
Miramar 2844 N Oakland Ave FAT MAW ROONEY, w/EVERYONE ORCHESTRA 9PM $14
UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Bd UWM WIND ENSEMBLE & SYMPHONY BAND: JAZZ INFLECTIONS 7:30PM $10
7 THURSDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust JOE MCILHERAN BAND 9:30PM $5
Turner Hall 1034 N 4th St 4th Street Forum Media & Race: Is it Black & White
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place UEC Photo Club 6:30PM
UWM Union Theatre 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Film: LOCALLY GROWN Gathering Rushes 7PM
8 FRIDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Julie Brandenberg 9PM
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Mic 8PM $4
Holmes Garden 2400 block of Buffum St. Community Help Day Help kids learn how to build & manage a rain garden. Noon to 3PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust CELIA 8:00PM $10
UWM Union Theatre 2201 E. Kenwood Blvd. MILWAUKEE UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL 7PM
9 SATURDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Sarah Pray & Emily White 9PM
Brady Street - Flower Power 11AM - 4PM, rain or shine Store spcials, flowers, give-aways. Seed and plant swap.
Clarke Street Commons Corner of Richards & Clarke Help plant the rain garden.
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin 2009 Mid-Winter Talent Contest Winner’s showcase 8PM $5
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust SALT CREEK (CD RELEASE) 9:30PM $6
Milwaukee Public Museum 800 W. Wells Docent Guided Tours 1PM
Miramar 2845 N Oakland Ave Chapman Party of Five 8PM
Tai Chi Center of Milwaukee 733 E Locust Health, relaxation, meditation, self-defense. Come try it. Open for registration 9-10:45AM.
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Intn’l Migratory Bird Day Banding & Big Sit 7am
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) 3202 N. Maryland Ave Designing Websites & Developing Online Strategies for your Business 10Am
10 SUNDAY
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave John Browns Body,w/Passafire, Dub District 9PM $15
Mother’s Day
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 12pm
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 12pm
UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Bd UWM JAZZ ENSEMBLE & YOUTH JAZZ ENSEMBLES 7:30PM $10
UWM Recital Hall 2421 E. Kenwood Bd LEONARD SORKIN INT”L CHAMBER MUSIC 3PM
UWM Recital Hall 2422 E. Kenwood Bd VIOLISTS’ NIGHT OUT 7PM
11 MONDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust POETS MONDAY / MIKE FREDRICKSON 7:30 -10PM
Milwaukee Public Museum 800 W. Wells Docent Guided Tours 1PM
Miramar 2845 N Oakland Ave “Foreplay Monday” Couples Highly Encouraged 8PM $10
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 4PM -
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 4PM
12 TUESDAY
Club Timbuktu 520 E. Center St Film: THE BROTHERHOOD 7PM
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Mic 8PM $2
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Open Rock Climbing on Tower Rock Wall 4PM $10
13 WEDNESDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Charlie Hutchinson 9PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust ACOUSTIC OPEN STAGE FEATURE: CHRIS CAPEL 9PM
14 THURSDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust THE MKCLECTICS 8:30PM $5
Turner Hall 1034 N 4th St 4th Street Forum Stimulating Wisconsin’s Green Economy
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Bird Counting Day in Milwaukee County 8AM
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Urban Stargazers 7PM
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Urban Stargazers 7PM
UWM Music Building , 2400 E. Kenwood Bd UNRULY MUSIC: ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC MUSIC CENTER SALON 26 7:30PM
15 FRIDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Steve Schad 9PM
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin BARB AND TOM WEBBER 8PM $5
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Les Martin 9PM $5
Miramar 2847 N Oakland Ave The Big Wu, w/Kinetix 9PM $15
UWM Peck School of the Arts 2155 N. Prospect Ave Ko Thi 40th year Concert: Reflections 7:30PM $25
UWM Union Theatre 2202 E. Kenwood Blvd. STUDENT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL 7PM
16 SATURDAY
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin LIL’ REV 8PM $5
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust THE VEGA STAR W/ THE CHAMPIONSHIP, & JUNIPER TAR 9:30PM $6
Miramar 2848 N Oakland Ave Miltown Kings’ KingStock 3 “Return of the Kings” 9PM $7
Outpost Natural Foods - all locations Free Food Sampler. 11AM-2PM
Riverwest Pub Crawl Start at the Gig, 1132 E Wright. Check-in 1-3PM. Crawl until 8PM. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Proceeds go to childrens charities.
Tai Chi Center of Milwaukee 733 E Locust Health, relaxation, meditation, self-defense. Come try it. Open for registration 9-10:45AM.
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Solar Water Heating for Your Home 10AM $15
UWM Peck School of the Arts 2155 N. Prospect Ave Ko Thi 40th year Concert: Reflections 7:30PM $25
UWM Union Theatre 2203 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM FILM DEPT: SENIOR PROJECT SCREENING 7PM
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr Quick Books 101 9am $30 Books Advanced 1PM $30
17 SUNDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Open Canvas Artist Sophia Steck 6PM
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin CRAIG SIEMSEN & PATTY STEVENSON 7PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust
18 MONDAY
Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin Board Meeting 7PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust POETS MONDAY / MIKE FREDRICKSON 7:30
Miramar 2845 N Oakland Ave “Foreplay Monday” Couples Highly Encouraged 8PM $10
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 4PM
19 TUESDAY
Club Timbuktu 520 E. Center St Film: DRIVE-IN 7PM
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Mic 8PM $2
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Open Rock Climbing on Tower Rock Wall 4PM $10
20 WEDNESDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust ACOUSTIC OPEN STAGE JOEY LEAL 9PM
Miramar 2848 N Oakland Ave Toubab Crew, w/Chalice in the Palace 9PM $10
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr Fundamentals of Internet Marketing 6PM $30
21 THURSDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust NETHERFRIENDS W/ EXICISE 9:30PM $5
Turner Hall 1034 N 4th St 4th Street Forum MPS Drama: Money, Controle and Kids Too
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr Keeping the Books 6PM $30
22 FRIDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Crohns & Colitis Benefit: Union Pulse 8PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust THE CANDELIERS CD RELEASE W/ THE GOOD NIGHT LOVIN’ 9:30PM $6
23 SATURDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust VETERAN’S BENEFIT SPONSORED BY SOLDIER’S HEART W/MANY ACTS 8PM $8
Milwaukee Public Museum 800 W. Wells Docent Guided Tours 1PM
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Bike to Bradford Beach 2PM
24 SUNDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Open Canvas Artist Holly Betke 6PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust “PEACE THRU MUSIC” JOHN LENNON TRIBUTE BENEFIT FOR WISCONSIN’S WAVE & THE NATIONAL BRADY CAMPAIGN 7PM $10
25 MONDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust POETS MONDAY - 7:30PM AMY ROHAN 10PM
Milwaukee Public Museum 800 W. Wells Docent Guided Tours 1PM
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Sustainable Building Exhibit 4PM
26 TUESDAY
Club Timbuktu 520 E. Center St Film: THE RAT CELLAR 7PM
Miramar 2846 N Oakland Ave Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Mic 8PM $2
27 WEDNESDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Andy B White 9PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust ACOUSTIC OPEN STAGE FEATURE: KURT SPIELMANN 9PM
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr WWBIC Orientation 9AM
28 THURSDAY
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust THE GRASSHOPPERS W/ ELF LETTUCE 9:30PM $5
Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Book Release Party - Dan Gray 7PM
WWBIC 2745 N. MLK Dr Improving Your Cash Flow 6PM $30
29 FRIDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Art Show: Martini Girls 8PM Burleigh Fat Pig 9PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust BSG 9:30PM $5
30 SATURDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Annie B 9PM
Linneman’s 1001 E Locust J FLASH CD RELEASE W/ DAYDREAMS, & NO SLEEP FOR THE BEAR 9:30PM $5
St Casimir playground Weil & Clarke Flea Market Products, crafts, services, whatever. OLDP will provide food & beverages. Info call 264.0049
31 SUNDAY
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh Open Canvas Artist Jessica Zierten 6PM
Center Street Family Fun 4-7PM -
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