1 MONDAY
DRY HOOTCH COFFEE HOUSE 1030 E Brady, Riverwest Elders Planning Team Meeting 11AM-1PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Poets Monday, 7:30PM
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Pay What You Can Yoga with Andrea 12-1:15PM
2 TUESDAY
BOSWELL BOOKS 2559 N Downer, 25 Days of Grinch-mas Launch Party – games, goodies, fun & festive! 4-5PM
CAFÉ CORAZON 3129 N Bremen, Tu y Yo Tuesdays: $2 Tacos & 2-4 -1 Drinks 5PM / Free Spanish Class
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Future Porn, 10PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Chris Mell and Manty Ellis 7PM
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Tuesday Open Mic 7:30PM
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Palestinian Solidarity Coalition 7-8:30PM
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (Gaenslen School site) 1250 E Burleigh, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 4:30-6:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Bingo, Burlesque, Drag, 8PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B
3 WEDNESDAY
ALL PEOPLES CHURCH 2600 N 2nd St, Food Pantry, 1-2PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Evan Christian, 9PM $5
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Acoustic Open Stage w/Peter Hair, sign-up 9PM,
No Cover 9:30PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Milwaukee School of Capoeira 6-7:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Trivia, 7PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 9:30AM
UWM PLANETARIUM 1900 E Kenwood Blvd, Astrobreak: The End of Everything 12:15-12:45PM
4 THURSDAY
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, Chocolate Ice 2,
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Red Daughter , Calliope, Midwestern Charm, 9:30PM $5
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, MIGO, Meat Greeter dual album release, 9PM $5
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, The Moth, this month’s theme is Rewards 8PM
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 6:30PM
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, 414 Collective: a reading of UWM creative writing students, 7PM
5 FRIDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, The Beat Music Series, 9PM
BEER BISTRO 2730 N Humboldt, Beer-Infused Accordion Music 6-9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, The Night Hours, Marielle Allschwang 8PM / DJ Miss LaFontaine 10PM
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, One Love Reggae,
FALCON BOWL 801 E Clarke, Celebrate Repeal Day party w/Brew City Big Band, dance lessons, more, 7-11PM $15-20
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE 3224 N Gordon Pl, International Gift Shop Handcrafted gifts from Wisconsin and around the world! 4-8PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Isaiah Joshua Quintet, 9:30PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Patch, S.S. Web, Ahab’s Ghost 9PM $5
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Retro Dance Party, 9PM $5
UWM PLANETARIUM 1900 E Kenwood Blvd, Constellations of the Zodiac 7-8PM $3
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Reading w/LaTasha N Nevada Diggs, 7PM $6-8
6 SATURDAY
BRADY STREET’S FESTIVUS Feats of Strength! Air Your Grievances! (bradystreet.org) 9:30PM-1:30AM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, The Northside Creeps 8PM / DJ Brett Allen 10PM
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, Sindoola,
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE 3224 N Gordon Pl, International Gift Shop Handcrafted gifts from Wisconsin and around the world! 9AM-4PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, The Remedy, 9:30PM $7
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Freddy & the Blifftones, 9PM $6
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Beat.Wavs Dance Party w/DJs Asher Diamonds, Max Holiday, more 10PM $5
RIVER REVITALIZATION FOUNDATION 2134 N Riverboat Rd, Walking Group, all welcome! 10-11AM
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) 924 E Clarke, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 8:30-10:30AM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 11AM
SANTA CYCLE RAMPAGE More info on FB event page: Santa Cycle Rampage 2014 10:30AM-4PM
TAMARACK WALDORF SCHOOL WINTER FAIR 1150 E Brady, Winter Fair and Open House, 10AM-5PM
TURNER HALL BALLROOM 1034 N 4th St, Cream City Creatives Craft Fair 10AM-3PM $3
WINTER FARMER’S MARKET 815 E Locust, Local and organic produce, honey, eggs, meats, 11AM-3PM
WINTER FARMER’S MARKET 815 E Locust, Local and organic produce, honey, eggs, meats, 11AM-3PM
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Conducted Improvisation – writing and sound workshop w/LaTasha N Nevada Diggs, Noon-3PM
7 SUNDAY
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, The Tritonics 8PM / DJ Trail Boss Tim Cook 10PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Intro Gift Class, 2PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Open Mic Night
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Alternating Currents Live w/Architeuthis Walks on Land, 7PM $6-8
8 MONDAY
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Movie Night w/discussion 6-8PM
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Pay What You Can Yoga with Andrea 12-1:15PM
9 TUESDAY
CAFÉ CORAZON 3129 N Bremen, Tu y Yo Tuesdays: $2 Tacos & 2-4 -1 Drinks 5PM / Free Spanish Class
GORDON PARK PAVILION Humboldt & Locust, RNA Monthly Meeting: Holiday Party & Potluck! 7-9PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Future Porn, 10PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, MATC Music Program w/Julie Brandenburg and UWM Jazz Program
Ryan and Celia Meisel and friends 7PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Riverwest Elders Wisdom Gathering – Potluck Lunch 11:15AM-2:15PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Mike Fredrickson 9PM
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Tuesday Open Mic 7:30PM $2
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Palestinian Solidarity Coalition 7-8:30PM
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (Gaenslen School site) 1250 E Burleigh, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 4:30-6:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Bingo, Burlesque, Drag, 8PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B
10 WEDNESDAY
ALL PEOPLES CHURCH 2600 N 2nd St, Food Pantry, 1-2PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Evan Christian, 9PM $5
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Acoustic Open Stage Feature: Paladino, sign-up 9PM, 9:30PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Milwaukee School of Capoeira 6-7:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Trivia, 7PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 9:30AM
UWM PLANETARIUM 1900 E Kenwood Blvd, Astrobreak: Monster of the Milky Way 12:15-12:45PM
11 THURSDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Open Mic Comedy 8PM
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, Chocolate Ice 2,
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, “Dear Santa” Benefit For Toys For Tots
Proceeds Benefit Wmse And Neil Young’s Bridge School 8:00pm $10 9PM $7
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 6:30PM
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Reading w/Amaranth Borsuk & Andy Fitch, 7PM
12 FRIDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Waiting To Run, 9PM
BEER BISTRO 2730 N Humboldt, Beer-Infused Accordion Music 6-9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, 1000 Umbrellas 8PM / DJ Seedy 10PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Juli Wood Quartet, 9:30PM $5
JEWEL OF INDIA 826 E Center, Holiday Open House & Sale Noon-5:30PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Sad But True, Dog Track Reunion, Turntables, 8PM
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Retro Dance Party, 9PM $5
PEACE ACTION CENTER 1001 E Keefe Av, House concert with folk musician Charlie King 7:30PM
UWM PLANETARIUM 1900 E Kenwood Blvd, Constellations of the Zodiac 7-8PM $3
13 SATURDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Parallel 9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, Dead Morticians, Vortis, Ornerys 8PM / DJ Mil-Dew Jays 10PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Zach Bartholomew Trio, 9:30PM $5
JEWEL OF INDIA 826 E Center, Holiday Open House & Sale Noon-5:30PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, The Whiskeybelles, Chickenwire Empire, Doghouse Flowers, 9PM $7
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Steez’s 1st Annual Christmas Party w/special guest Soap 9PM $10-13
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Caroling and Snowflake Making Party,
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL 1615 E Locust St, Milwaukee Bike Swap 10AM-3PM $2-10
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) 924 E Clarke, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 8:30-10:30AM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 11AM
WINTER FARMER’S MARKET 815 E Locust, Local and organic produce, honey, eggs, meats, 11AM-3PM
14 SUNDAY
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, The Night Howls 8PM / DJ Sheepy
FALCON BOWL 801 E Clarke, Riverwest Random Recycled Art and Gift Show (RRRAGS) Noon-5PM
JEWEL OF INDIA 826 E Center, Holiday Open House & Sale Noon-5:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Night School: Sexual Education for Adults 6PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Open Mic Night
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Annual Open House, 1-5PM
15 MONDAY
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Poets Monday, 7:30PM
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Pay What You Can Yoga with Andrea 12-1:15PM
SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH 2400 N Cramer, Narcotics Anonymous Meeting: Open to the public every third Monday, 7:30PM
16 TUESDAY
CAFÉ CORAZON 3129 N Bremen, Tu y Yo Tuesdays: $2 Tacos & 2-4 -1 Drinks 5PM / Free Spanish Class
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Future Porn, 10PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Ryan, Celia Meisel, friends 7PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Sigmund Snopek 9PM
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Tuesday Open Mic 7:30PM $2
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (Gaenslen School site) 1250 E Burleigh, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 4:30-6:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Bingo, Burlesque, Drag, 8PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B
17 WEDNESDAY
ALL PEOPLES CHURCH 2600 N 2nd St, Food Pantry, 1-2PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Evan Christian, 9PM $5
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Acoustic Open Stage Feature: Kat Wodtke, sign-up 9PM, 9:30PM\
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Hatha Vinyasa: Eileen 6:15PM $12
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Trivia, 7PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 9:30AM
18 THURSDAY
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, Chocolate Ice 2,
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Extra Crispy Brass Band 9PM
JAZZ GALLERY ART CENTER 926 E Center, Riverwest Elders Craft & Art Group, 1-3:30PM
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Fresh Hops album release party 9:30 $10
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 6:30PM
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, Formations Music Series w/Geodes, Tontine Ensemble 7PM $6
19 FRIDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Jacob Green, 9PM
BEANS & BARLEY 1901 E North Ave, Riverwest Elders Birthday Lunch Group, 12:30PM
BEER BISTRO 2730 N Humboldt, Beer-Infused Accordion Music, 6-9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, Debbie Scary, Kinetic Friends 8PM / DJ Brian Kirk 10PM
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, One Love Reggae,
FLORENTINE OPERA 926 E Burleigh, Home for the Holidays — @ the Center Series, 7:30PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Benefit for Riverwest Radio 6-11PM
JEWEL OF INDIA 826 E Center, Holiday Open House & Sale Noon-5:30PM
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Retro Dance Party, 9PM $5
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Caspa 9PM $15-30
WOODLAND PATTERN 720 E Locust, BOOK RELEASE: Elliot Lipchik, 7PM
20 SATURDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Christmas Party! Live music w/the Flood Brothers 9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, TBA 8PM / DJ The Brains 10PM
FLORENTINE OPERA 926 E Burleigh, Home for the Holidays — @ the Center Series 7:30PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Community Holiday Supershow w/ jazz, area church choirs, food, refreshments 2-5PM $5
JEWEL OF INDIA 826 E Center, Holiday Open House & Sale Noon-5:30PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Pretty Bird, Shoot Down the Moon, King Courteen, 9PM $5
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Ugly Sweater Holiday Party w/Fresh Cut Collective, Sat. Nite Duets, The Living Statues, WC Tank 9PM $5-7
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Apart Music Activism Xmas Party w/Claude VonStroke, Fortune, more 9PM $10-50
RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) 924 E Clarke, For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes, 8:30-10:30AM
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA 731 E Locust, Beginning Class, 11AM
WINTER FARMER’S MARKET 815 E Locust, Local and organic produce, honey, eggs, meats, 11AM-3PM
21 SUNDAY
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, Annual Letter Reading Night 8PM / DJs John Riepenhoff & Sara Caron 10PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Open Mic Night
22 MONDAY
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Poets Monday, 7:30PM
PINK HOUSE STUDIO 601 E Wright St, Pay What You Can Yoga with Andrea 12-1:15PM
23 TUESDAY
CAFÉ CORAZON 3129 N Bremen, Tu y Yo Tuesdays: $2 Tacos & 2-4 -1 Drinks 5PM / Free Spanish Class
DRY HOOTCH COFFEE HOUSE 1030 E Brady, Riverwest Elders Games Group, 2-4PM
DRY HOOTCH COFFEE HOUSE 1030 E Brady, Riverwest Elders Conversation Gathering, 4-6PM
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Future Porn, 10PM
JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Cody Steinmann and friends
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Tuesday Open Mic 7:30PM $2
NIA CLASS 2550 N Weil, w/ Barb Wesson 4:30-5:30PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Palestinian Solidarity Coalition, 7-8:30PM
RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE 815 E Locust, Bingo, Burlesque, Drag, 8PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B
24 WEDNESDAY
CHRISTMAS EVE
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Evan Christian, 9PM $5
25 THURSDAY
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Open Mic Comedy 9PM
26 FRIDAY
BEER BISTRO 2730 N Humboldt, Beer-Infused Accordion Music 6-9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, TBA 8PM / DJ Fazio 10PM $5
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, Retro Dance Party, 9PM $5
27 SATURDAY
ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, LJ and Bill, 9PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, TBA 8PM / DJ Lemonie Fresh 10PM
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, The Hen House Prowlers, 9PM $10
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Liquid Stranger, Deletah, Thangster, James Dece, 9PM $10-15
WINTER FARMER’S MARKET 815 E Locust, Local and organic produce, honey, eggs, meats, 11AM-3PM
28 SUNDAY
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, TBA 8PM / DJ Sextor 10PM
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Red Scare; A Book Club 2:30-4PM
UPTOWNER 1032 E Center, Open Mic Night
29 MONDAY
LINNEMAN’S 1001 E Locust, Poets Monday, 7:30PM
30 TUESDAY
CAFÉ CORAZON 3129 N Bremen, Tu y Yo Tuesdays: $2 Tacos & 2-4 -1 Drinks 5PM / Free Spanish Class
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Future Porn, 10PM
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Tuesday Open Mic 7:30PM $2
31 WEDNESDAY
NEW YEAR’S EVE
ALL PEOPLES CHURCH 2600 N 2nd St, Food Pantry, 1-2PM
CENTRO 808 E Center St, Special menu; reservations available at centrocaferiverwest.com 5-10PM
CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, Aluminum Knot Eye, Scrimshaw 8PM / DJs All Night! Lars, Paul Finger, Daniel James
CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E Center, All Africa New Years Party!,
JAZZ ESTATE 2423 N Murray Av, Evan Christian, 9PM $5
MAD PLANET 533 E Center, New Years Eve Dance Party, 9PM-4AM $12
MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Brew City Bass NYE feat. Artifakts, ProbCause, more 8PM $20-100
PEOPLE’S BOOKS 804 E Center, Milwaukee School of Capoeira 6-7:30PM