Highlights
The first Gallery Night of 2010 is busting at the seams.
Jan 13th, 2010 by Erin Petersen
The Gentlemen’s Hour
Sophisticated fellas of Milwaukee sketch comedy talk business with Mark Metcalf.
Jan 12th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Elvis at the Harley-Davidson Museum
The King, his bikes and rock-n-roll are honored in this exhibit that includes a host of rarely seen photographs from the Graceland archives.
Jan 12th, 2010 by Kat Murrell
The toboggan slide
Daredevil ice slides and more. In this installment, it's all about sledding downhill -- rollercoaster fast.
Jan 12th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Weekly Highlights from 1/13-1/19
Milwaukee stages are a flurry of activity, whether you choose to hear Johannes Moser's Shostakovich, see the premiere of Blackbird or watch what comes together at Bunny Gumbo's Combat Theatre show.
Jan 12th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 11. January 2010
The adrift Aloft Hotel – JSOnline UWM Columbia dorms to have fewer beds than first planned – JSOnline Commercial real estate should have better year – JSOnline Lagging research puts city behind – JSOnline Riverwest Currents | Wheelhouse Purchased for Park Wind turbine project may put factory here – JSOnline County plan says parks need tax help – JSOnline Regents approve UW-Milwaukee capital projects – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: UWM preliminary plan to buy Columbia Hospital approved by regents – JSOnline State grant will help pay for Tower site cleanup – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Dream bikes coming to King Dr. | Riverwest Bicycling industry generates $1.5 billion in Wisconsin – JSOnline Smart Growth Around America » Blog Archive » Ohio land bank strikes pioneering deal with Fannie Mae to stabilize troubled neighborhoods Increased Funding for Parks Not An Option In Milwaukee? « City Parks Blog Pieces of Eight restaurant proposal needs zoning approval – JSOnline Aldermen back reduced water rates as development tool – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Milwaukee to use water to lure businesses « The Daily Reporter City panel OKs water rate discounts to attract development – JSOnline Moderne groundbreaking pushed back to February – BizTimes Columbia Hospital, other UWM projects, get Regents review Friday – JSOnline OnMilwaukee.com Marketplace: Wisconsins economic recovery has begun Industrial accident kills worker in Milwaukee « The Daily Reporter UWM preliminary plan to buy Columbia Hospital approved by regents – JSOnline Tackling the snowy commute by bike – JSOnline Boutique Larrieux to open downtown – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: PabstTavern.pdf (application/pdf Object) The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Brewery parking ramp open for business
Jan 11th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Bras for a Cause
The Third Ward's friendliest "toy store" hosts an unlikely exhibit and fundraiser for Gallery Night.
Jan 11th, 2010 by Erin Petersen
Upcoming Events for the Week of January 11th, 2010
Urban Milwaukee’s Upcoming Events & Meetings Calendar should help you keep up to date on important events effecting our neighborhoods, the City of Milwaukee, and our region. January 11, 2010 Community & Economic Development Committee Meeting January 11, 2010 9:00 am The Community and Economic Development Committee hears matters relating to community development, block grants, job development, business improvement districts, city public relations, industrial land banks and revenue bonds, emerging business enterprises, recreation, cultural arts and the library system. The Community and Economic Development Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, […] January 12, 2010 Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee Meeting January 12, 2010 9:00 am The Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee reviews issues relating to city development, zoning, historic preservation, incremental tax financing, building codes and housing projects. The Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted.[…] January 13, 2010 Green Drinks January 13, 2010 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Green Drinks is a monthly event where you can meet people, network, do a business deal, learn something new or maybe even find a job! Check out green drinks to get an idea of the scope of this movement! Join like-minded people in an informal and unstructured setting to talk about the latest sustainability happenings in […]
Jan 10th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Sketch 22 at the Alchemist Theatre
On your mark, get set, write: Sketch-22 comedies written, directed and produced within 22 hours.
Jan 10th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
The Rep’s Yankee Tavern
Go ahead and laugh at that 9/11 conspiracy -- until THEY come to make YOU disappear for knowing too much!
Jan 10th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Green Fair
Learn what it means to live green! Join us for an activity-filled day, featuring talks by green leaders in the midwestern community, artist demonstrations, gallery presentations, and a craft fair of environmentally friendly products. Visitors will even learn to make their own furniture from newspapers and wood scraps, and how to build sofas from old sweatshirts. Schedule of Events: 10:30 AM–5 PM Green Marketplace 10:30 AM–5 PM Artist Demonstrations 11 AM & 3:30 PM Artist Gallery Talks 1–3 PM Green Symposium The fair is being held in conjunction with the exhibition Green Furniture, on view in the Decorative Arts Gallery through March 14, 2010. Free with Milwaukee Art Museum admission Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N Art Museum Dr Milwaukee, WI USA 53202
Jan 9th, 2010 by Dave Reid
