May 2003

APRIL 2 – MAY 25 VILLA TERRACE DECORATIVE ARTS MUSEUM: Photography by UWM professor and artist Leslie Bellavance. MAY 2 – MAY 16 CENTRAL LIBRARY: “Beyond Cancer: Journeys of the Human Spirit.” A look into the lives of 30 cancer survivors through interviews and photographs. 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. MAY 11 – JUNE 29 CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM: Watercolor landscapes by Lee Weiss. 1 THURSDAY CIRCLE A: Warlock the JookBot. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30 AM-1:30 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. After School Activities: Ages 7-18. 2:30-7:30 PM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. Fit, Fine and Fabulous: Girls 11-18 can work out, learn about nutrition and have fun. 5:50-6:30 PM. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. FIRST THURSDAY COMMUNITY DRUMMING: Bring drums, shakers, bells, or just about anything that makes noise. No experience necessary. Contact Darrell Smith at 414/372-9758. Quaker Meeting House. 7-9 PM. Donations appreciated. Free after-school art workshops for ages 5-12. 4:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: LP MAD PLANET: Mod Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Hank Smith and The Men of Constant Sorrow. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. Gyn exams, STD screening and more. Walk-in. 5:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: “How Lula Did it In Brazil,” organizing to win union political power. 6:30 PM. Serb Hall, Wisconsin Room, 5101 W. Oklahoma Ave. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 8:30-10 AM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. Aligned Vinyasa, 6-7:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Early morning bird walks. 8 AM. Free. HELENE ZELAZO CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: UWM Percussion Ensemble concert. 7:30 PM. $8/$5 Students and Seniors. Call 229-4308 10 AM- 5 PM Tues-Fri for tickets. 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. 2 FRIDAY CIRCLE A: Rockin’-A Friday with Chuk Le Fuk and Anonymous. COA: Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER: Cinco de Mayo celebration and fundraiser for the Juana G. Vega Resource Center and scholarship. 6 PM. For more info call 807-4355. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Jessie’s Messy Hour, Open Stage 5:30-7:30 PM. The Shakers. 10 PM. MAC’S RED EYE: Boney Fingers. 10 PM. $5. MAD PLANET: Retro Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: 90 Day Men, Panthers, The Paper Chase. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. QUARTERS: Riverwest Currents Hip-Hop Benefit featuring Black Surreal and Armagideon. 10 PM. $7. 900 E. Center St. SAGE: Seniors Active in a Gay Environment. Film, Notorious C.H.O. 6:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. THE WISCONSIN CLUB: Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library Literary Luncheon featuring Ann Packer. $40/$30 Friends members. Call 286-3784 for ticket information. 3 SATURDAY 4465 N. OAKLAND AVENUE: “Ready, Set, Read!” A reading improvement program for children by educator Rosanne Gilman. Free. Call 264-8708 to reserve a seat. CENTRAL LIBRARY: Free tour. Begins at 1:30 PM in the Rotunda. 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. CIRCLE A: Psychedelic Psaturday with KrautZeit. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 8 AM. GREENFOLKS GARDEN: 3rd Annual Spring Kick-Off Party. 10 AM. 519 E. Wright St. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Eclectic Vibe. MAC’S RED EYE: The Danglers. 10 PM. $5. MAD PLANET: 21 & Over Dance Party & Ladies Night. Free admission. ONOPA BREW PUB: The Mush Tour with Busdriver, Awol One, and Radioinactive. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Stop a Wider War – line the streets with signs at the corner of MLK Dr. and North Ave. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 4-5:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Burdock Brigade. 9 AM. Animal Feeding. 1 PM. WOODLAND PATTERN: Master Class with Ed Friedman: Live and In-Person at Your Notebook, Typewriter, or Keyboard. 10 AM-noon. Readings by Ed Friedman and Mark Anderson. 7 PM. 4 SUNDAY BURNINGSNOW CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTAL ARTS: Basic Orientation: “What is the Burning Man Festival.” 7 PM. CIRCLE A: RootSunday with Sheppy’s Mixed Roots. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Royce Hall. MAC’S RED EYE: Open Stage with Roni Allwaise featuring Mischa Litvin and Val Sigal. Sign-up at 8 PM. Stage opens at 9 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: The Milwaukee Talkees, The Holy Mary Motorcycle Club, and I Give Up. $3. Free RiverWurst comics with admission. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom meeting. 2 PM. Shorewood Library. 3920 N. Murray St. UWM RECITAL HALL: “Music Composed by Friends of the Performers” 7:30 PM. $8/$5 Students and Seniors. Call 229-4308 10 AM-5 PM, Tues-Fri for tickets. 2400 Kenwood Blvd. WOODLAND PATTERN: Poetry in times of war workshop. 1-4 PM. Bring poems to share. 5 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic. 8 PM. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED. 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. Fiesta Night: Crafts, pot luck dinner and entertainment. Call Kari at 263-8383, ext. 138 for more info. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Sigmund Snopek. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Coalition for a Just Peace meeting. 7 PM. 6 Tuesday BI DEFINITION: Milwaukee’s bisexual community organization, open to new members. Support, socials, activism, fun & discussions. 7 PM, LGBT Community Center. 299-9612. BREMEN CAFE: The wonderful voice of Mariah with Tank Staggers. 8 PM. CIRCLE A: Savage Jook. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Family Lunch Bunch: 11:30-1:30 PM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. PEARLS: Group for girls 11-18 focusing on Personal responsibility, empathy, awareness, respect, leadership and support. 4-6:30 PM. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. KING LIBRARY: COMPASS Guide Coaching. 4-7 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Seamus, Ben and Nate. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 6-7:30 PM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Burdock Brigade 9 AM. 7 WEDNESDAY CHARLES ALLIS MUSEUM: Classic Movies: “The Great Waltz.” 7:30 PM. $5/$3 Students and Seniors. 1801 N. Prospect. CIRCLE A: FreeForm with DJason and Haven. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED:8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Acoustic Open Stage 5:30-7:30 PM featuring Zake. MAC’S RED EYE: Karaoke with DJ Papa Trick. 9:30 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Dub/Dancehall Soundsystem with Eltron, The Twins and DJ Avets. SPIRITUAL PATH: Classes in Christian Mysticism. 3465 N. Fratney. 7:30-9 PM. Call Theresa: 962-6727. TAMARACK COMMUNITY SCHOOL: Classroom Visitation. 9-11 AM. Free. Call 277-0009 to pre-register. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Wednesday walks with Ken. 9:30 AM. Free. Sustainable Living Group. 7 PM. 8 THURSDAY 926 CENTER STREET: The Best Milwaukee Photographers You’ve Never Heard Of. Free exhibit. 7-10 PM. CIRCLE A: Roll-Yer-Own Classic LP Spin. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. Fit, Fine and Fabulous: Girls 11-18 can work out, learn about nutrition and have fun. 5:50-6:30 PM. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Elatia. MAD PLANET: Mod Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Salt Creek. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 8:30-10 AM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. Aligned Vinyasa, 6-7:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Early morning bird walks. 8 AM. 9 FRIDAY 926 CENTER STREET: The Best Milwaukee Photographers You’ve Never Heard Of. Free exhibit. 7-10 PM. CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST: Milwaukee Choristers Spring Concert, “The Gate Of Heaven.” Call ahead for tickets. 354-1933. Ask about Senior/Student rates. CIRCLE A: Rockin’-A Friday with Return of Nato and John Hands-On. COA: Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Jessie’s Messy Hour, Open Stage. 5:30-7:30 PM. Angie Said Red. 9 PM. MAC’S RED EYE: Mrs Fun. 9 PM. $4. MAD PLANET: Retro Night. MILWAUKEE SAVES: Kick-off 4-5 PM at City Hall, 200 E. Wells. Kick-off Reception 5-6 PM hosted by M & I Bank, 770 N. Water. RSVP to Emily at 263-5450. ONOPA BREW PUB: The Uptown Savages. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. SAGE: Seniors Active in a Gay Environment. Jane Alexopolis shares her knowledge about signs of depression. 6:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. 10 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE: Richard Pinney and Friends. 8 PM. CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST: Milwaukee Choristers Spring Concert, “The Gate Of Heaven.” Call ahead for tickets. 354-1933. Ask about Senior/Student rates. CENTRAL LIBRARY: Free tour. Begins at 1:30 PM in the Rotunda. 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. CIRCLE A: Psychedelic Psaturday with john.bts.wrkg and Joe Blow with the Beats. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 8 AM. HEARTLOVE PLACE: Above The Clouds, Inc. presents “A Night of Celebration” benefit concert/exhibit. 6 PM. Call 527-0251 to RSVP. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Brian Burghardt Band. MAD PLANET: 21 & Over Dance Party & Ladies’ Night. Free admission. MILWAUKEE SAVES: Community Kick-off at the Milwaukee Money Conference at The Italian Community Center. Kick-off and commentary 8:45 AM. Program, workshops and expo 9:30 AM-3:30 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Mother’s Day Benefit with I Give Up, Proenemy, Temper Temper, Milwaukee Talkees and Crimson Fleet. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: “Mothers and Others for Peace,” a commitment to a world without war for our children. 1 PM. Cathedral Square Park. Jefferson and Wells St. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 4-5:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Animal Feeding. 1 PM. “W-3: WE WANT WORK” CAMPAIGN FOR PUBLIC SERVICE JOBS: Job seekers will meet with local officials to discuss unemployment and interest in family-supporting jobs. City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Room 301-B. For more info call Mindy Williams, 671-0251. 11 SUNDAY BURNINGSNOW CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTAL ARTS: Potluck gathering. 7 PM. CIRCLE A: Mother of all RootSundays with Dollar Bill. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Royce Hall. MAC’S RED EYE: Open Stage with Roni Allwaise featuring Jessi LaMont. Sign-up at 8 PM, stage opens 9 PM. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Mother’s Day Peace Luncheon. 12 PM. Oriental Coast Restaurant. 1230 E. Brady St. $15. Reservations required. ONOPA BREW PUB: Reggae Record Spin w/ the Mighty DJango Hi-Fi. 9 PM-1 AM. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Story time in the park. 2 PM. 12 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic. 8 PM. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Melanie Jane. 13 TUESDAY RIVERWEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: Monthly Meeting. YMCA CDC Office. 7 PM. CIRCLE A: Jook Savagery. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Family Lunch Bunch: 11:30-1:30 PM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. PEARLS: Group for girls 11-18 focusing on personal responsibility, empathy, awareness, respect, leadership and support. 4-6:30 PM. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Seamus, Ben and Nate. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 6-7:30 PM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Burdock Brigade. 9 AM. 14 WEDNESDAY CIRCLE A: FreeForm with Bacon Manager and VibeRaider. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. GORDON PARK PAVILION: Landlord training class. 9 AM-3:30 PM. Free. Call 286-2974 to register. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Acoustic Open Stage featuring Chris Demay. MAC’S RED EYE: Karaoke with DJ Papa Trick. 9:30 PM. RIVERWEST COMMONS: New Blind Nationals, The Squish and Lorelei. 9 PM. $3. 21+. SPIRITUAL PATH: Classes in Christian Mysticism. 3465 N. Fratney. 7:30-9 PM. Call Theresa: 962-6727. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Wednesday walks with Ken. 9:30 AM. 15 THURSDAY CIRCLE A: JookBot Warlock Rocks. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. Fit, Fine and Fabulous: Girls 11-18 can work out, learn about nutrition and have fun. 5:50-6:30 PM. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Dave Steffen Band. MAD PLANET: Mod Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Adult, Magas, VIKI, and john.bts.wrkg. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Democrats for Peace meeting. 6:30 PM. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 8:30-10 AM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. Aligned Vinyasa, 6-7:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. ROMP: Monthly meeting. 6:30-8 PM. Bean Head Cafe. 1835 N. MLK Drive. SAGE: Seniors Active in the Gay Environment. Dinner Club. 6 PM. Scotty’s Crab House, 1533 E. Belleview Pl. Call Roy at 967-9251 by May 12 for reservations. TAMARACK COMMUNITY SCHOOL: Waldorf Information Evening. 7 PM. Free. Call 277-0009 to pre-register. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Early morning bird walks. 8 AM. VILLA TERRACE DECORATIVE ARTS MUSEUM: Garden Lecture Series. Judith Tankard speaks on Rose Tankish Nichols, an early American garden designer. Call 278-8295 for reservations. 16 FRIDAY CIRCLE A: Rockin’-A Friday with DJ Jonny Z. COA: Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Jessie’s Messy Hour, Open Stage 5:30-7:30 PM. The Moselys 10 PM. MAC’S RED EYE: Mississippi Cactus. 10 PM. $5. MAD PLANET: Retro Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Misty Martinez with DJ Josh Loeb. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. SAGE: Seniors Active in the Gay Environment. Film: Sugar Cookies. 6:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. WOODLAND PATTERN: Red Letter Reading Series featuring Peter Whalen and Gwen Ebert. 17 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE: John Sieger. 8 PM. $3. CENTRAL LIBRARY: Free tour. Begins at 1:30 PM in the Rotunda. 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. CIRCLE A: Psychedelic Psaturday with Russ Plusss. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 8 AM. GREENFOLKS GARDEN: Garden Rummage Sale. 10 AM- 4 PM. 2474 N. Booth St. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Little Jimmy and the Blackbirds. MAC’S RED EYE: Binky Tunny, The Farmland Chokehold and Osiris Pickup Truck. 10 PM. $5. MAD PLANET: 21 & Over Dance Party & Ladies’ Night. Free admission. ONOPA BREW PUB: Wobblyhead Soundsystem with Innerstance.BeatBox, Caural, Emotional Joystick, one-F, Casino vs. Japan, and MC Lunaverso19 with visuals by J. Minor. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Veterans for Peace Meeting. 10 AM. Stand For Peace-Stop a Wider War. Line the streets with signs at the corner of 16th St. and Greenfield Ave. 11 AM-1 PM. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. RIVERWEST CO-OP: Annual Rummage Sale Extravaganza. 10 AM- 4 PM. 733 E. Clarke St. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 4-5:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. THE TASTING ROOM: Tim Cook and His Riverwesterners. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Burdock Brigade. 9 AM. Volunteer Orientation. 10 AM. Animal Feeding. 1 PM. 18 SUNDAY BURNINGSNOW CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTAL ARTS: Build Party. Bring your projects, costumes, and artwork in progress to work on in a supportive atmosphere. 7 PM. CIRCLE A: RootSunday with Spike’s DooWop Shop. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Royce Hall. MAC’S RED EYE: Open Stage.with Roni Allwaise featuring Blue Valentine. Sign-up at 8 PM, stage opens at 9 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Organic Grooves hosted by Rose Blade & The Truth. Special guest poet Pyramid. Also, Reggae Record Spin w/ the Mighty DJango Hi-Fi. 7:30 PM. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Videos for peace. Documentary followed by discussion. 7 PM. RIVERWEST CO-OP: Annual Rummage Sale Extravaganza. 10 AM- 4 PM. 733 E. Clarke St. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Sunday Walk with Families. 2 PM. WOODLAND PATTERN: Alternating Currents Live featuring the Nicole Mitchell Trio. 19 MONDAY COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Sigmund Snopek. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Vegetarian Potluck. 6:30 PM. 20 TUESDAY BREMEN CAFE: The wonderful voice of Mariah. 8 PM. CIRCLE A: Savage Jookery. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Family Lunch Bunch: 11:30-1:30 PM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. PEARLS: Group for girls 11-18 focusing on Personal responsibility, Empathy, Awareness, Respect, Leadership and Support. 4-6:30 PM. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Seamus, Ben and Nate. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 6-7:30 PM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. SAGE: Seniors Active in a Gay Environment. Board/Officers Meeting. Members Welcome. 7 PM. LGBT Community Center. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Bird Banding Demonstrations. 6 AM. Burdock Brigade. 9 AM. 21 WEDNESDAY BREMEN CAFE: Third Wednesday Thingaree with Mike Gregory. 8 PM. CIRCLE A: FreeForm with GlamourPuss. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Acoustic Open Stage featuring Jayme. MAC’S RED EYE: Karaoke with DJ Papa Trick. 9:30 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Dub/Dancehall Soundsystem with Eltron, The Twins and DJ Avets. SPIRITUAL PATH: Classes in Christian Mysticism. 3465 N. Fratney. 7:30-9 PM. Call Theresa: 962-6727. TAMARACK COMMUNITY SCHOOL: Waldorf Kindervisit. 12:30-2:30 PM. $12. Call 277-0009 to pre-register. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Wednesday walks with Ken. 9:30 AM. 22 THURSDAY CIRCLE A: Roll-Yer-Own Classic LP Spin. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. Fit, Fine and Fabulous: Girls 11-18 can work out, learn about nutrition and have fun. 5:50-6:30 PM. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Todd Richards Group. MAD PLANET: Mod Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Jookbeat. RIVERWEST investment co-op: Meeting. 7 PM. 604 E. Center St. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 8:30-10 AM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. Aligned Vinyasa, 6-7:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Early morning bird walks. 8 AM. Free. Urban Stargazers. 7 PM. 23 FRIDAY CIRCLE A: Rockin’-A Friday with Ryan’s Cheeseburger Spin. COA: Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Jessie’s Messy Hour, Open Stage 5:30-7:30 PM. Salt Creek CD release party.10 PM. MAD PLANET: Retro Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Hudson with Clamnation. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. SAGE: Seniors Active in a Gay Environment. Open Discussion. 6:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Friday Fire. 7 PM. 24 SATURDAY CENTRAL LIBRARY: Free tour. Begins at 1:30 PM in the Rotunda. 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. CIRCLE A: Psychedelic Psaturday with Lemonie Fresh. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Tickle Penny Corner. MAC’S RED EYE: Geoff Landon and The Wolfpack. 10 PM. $5. ONOPA BREW PUB: Massive Records Presents: Three Girl Rumba with Baseck vs. Redshift, Curtis Chip, Emotional Joystick, Pressboard and Stuntrock. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 4-5:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. 25 SUNDAY BURNINGSNOW CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTAL ARTS: Volunteer! Help get the word out. 7 PM. CIRCLE A: RootSunday with Cousin Carl. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: “Peace Thru Music” Anti-Violence Benefit featuring the music of John Lennon 8 PM. MAC’S RED EYE: Open Stage with Roni Allwaise featuring Goal Zero. Sign-up at 8 PM, stage opens at 9 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Reggae Record Spin w/ the Mighty DJango Hi-Fi. 9 PM-1 AM. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Veterans for Memorial Day Gathering. 2 PM. War Memorial and Vietnam Memorial. 26 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic. 8 PM. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Amy Rohan. 27 TUESDAY CIRCLE A: Jook Savages along the M’waukee. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Family Lunch Bunch: 11:30-1:30 PM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. PEARLS: Group for girls 11-18 focusing on personal responsibility, empathy, awareness, respect, leadership and support. 4-6:30 PM. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Seamus, Ben and Nate. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 6-7:30 PM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Bird Banding Demonstrations. 6 AM. Burdock Brigade: Improve biodiversity by removing alien plant species. 9 AM. 28 WEDNESDAY CIRCLE A: Freeform Wednesday with Magnum, D.J. and Why B. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. GREAT LAKE ZEN CENTER: Regular Practice. 7:30 PM. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Acoustic Open Stage featuring Andy Brawner. MAC’S RED EYE: Karaoke with DJ Papa Trick. 9:30 PM. ONOPA BREW PUB: Backspin with J.Todd and Crew. SPIRITUAL PATH: Classes in Christian Mysticism. 3465 N. Fratney. 7:30-9 PM. Call Theresa: 962-6727. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Wednesday walks with Ken. 9:30 AM. Free. 29 THURSDAY CIRCLE A: Warlock Challenge V. COA: Adult Basic Education/GED: 8:30-2 PM. Free. Call Wendy Green at 263-8383, ext. 105 to enroll. Family Drop-In Time: 9:30-11:30 AM. Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. Teen Leadership Council: 4:30-5:30 PM. Fit, Fine and Fabulous: Girls 11-18 can work out, learn about nutrition and have fun. 5:50-6:30 PM. Basic Computer Skills for Adults: 6:30-8:30 PM. Free. Call Tom Jacobs at 263-8383, ext. 139 to enroll. HELENE ZELAZO CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: Awele Makeba performs “Rage is Not a 1-day Thing,” a one-woman play about the Montgomery bus boycott. Helen Bader Concert Hall, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. 8:30 PM. $10. Keynote address at 7:30 PM by Dr. Nelda K Pearson. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Kirk McFarlin Band. MAD PLANET: Mod Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: String Theory. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 8:30-10 AM. Call Peggy Hong to register 961-2524. Aligned Vinyasa, 6-7:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Early morning bird walks. 8 AM. Free. Urban Stargazers. 7 PM. 30 FRIDAY CIRCLE A: Rockin’-A Fifth Friday with King Roy and Wild Wendy. COA: Creative Playground: 2:30-6 PM for ages 7-10. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Jessie’s Messy Hour, Open Stage 5:30-7:30 PM. Keedy and Royce Hall 10 PM. MAD PLANET: Retro Night. ONOPA BREW PUB: Super Future with Dave Wake, Andy Noble, Tom Noble, Erik Radloff and Eltron. OUTCARE: Planned Parenthood Health Center in the LGBT Community Center. 1:30-9:30 PM. 277-9370. PROJECT Q: Drop-in center, age 24 & under. 5-9:30 PM, LGBT Community Center. 223-3220. URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Friday Fire. 7 PM. UWM UNION: Project Q and Fringe Benefits theater piece “Audra’s Ordeal.” 7 PM. Milwaukee Room. $10. WOODLAND PATTERN: Experimental Film and Video Series. 7 PM. 31 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE: Sawdust Symphony. 8 PM. CIRCLE A: Psychedelic Pfifth Psaturday with Wooden Robot. LINNEMAN’S RIVERWEST INN: Melanie Jane and Ashcan School. MAC’S RED EYE: Edgar Allen Cash. 10 PM. $2. ONOPA BREW PUB: The Riptones with Tim Cook and The Riverwesterners. PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: Stand for peace-Stop a Wider War. Line the streets with signs at the corner of Brady and Farwell. RIVERWEST YOGASHALA: Dynamic Asana class, Level 1, 4-5:30 PM. Call Annie Melchior to register 332-7635. SAGE: Seniors Active in a Gay Environment. Game Night: Sheepshead. 6:30 PM. LGBT Community Center. MAY 30 – JUNE 1 PEACE ACTION WISCONSIN: RadFest at George Williams-Lake Geneva Campus of Aurora University. For information call 608-262-0854. Riverwest Currents – Volume 2 – Issue 5 – may 2003