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Riverwest Currents February 2019 Calendar

By Compiled by Lee Gutowski on February 2019 in BREWERY, Calendar

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1 FRIDAY February

COMPANY BREWING  The R&B, Soul & Trap Show with DJs Bizzon, Dripsweat & Nustylez. 10pm. $10.

ANGELO’S PIANO LOUNGE, 1686 N Van Buren,  Julie’s Karaoke Piano Party!  9pm-1am

BREMEN CAFÉ The Grand Scheme Coalition 10pm. Bourbon House 11:15pm. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Poison Darts + Clover. DJ At 10pm: Seedy.

CLUB TIMBUKTU  One Love Reggae `

JAZZ ESTATE  Paul Silbergleit Trio, 8pm.  Late Night Session Brett Westfahl Quartet, 11:30pm.

MAD PLANET  Friday Night Retro Dance Party with Dori Zori! 9pm $5

MIRAMAR THEATRE G-Space x Laika Beats. All ages show. 9pm. $14-44

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Computer Class: Mac/Internet Basics 10am-12noon

PINK HOUSE African Dance 6pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Friday Mornings w/Tracey, 9am

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Acro Yoga Open Gym. 7:15-9:15pm. Bring your own mat. $10-15, Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page.

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Birth of the Universe, 7pm and 8:15pm. Tour the origins and development of the cosmos dating back almost 14 billion years! An interactive presentation projected on the dome of the planetarium. 

WOODLAND PATTERN aCinema FILM PRESENTATION: From Future’s End. A program of short film documentaries. 7pm. $5 suggested.

2 SATURDAY

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Brewery Tours at 1pm and 2pm

BREMEN CAFÉ The Stash 7pm Hot Club Happy Hour! Opiah, 9:30pm. Nuclear Family, 10:15pm. Entrana, 11pm. Niboowin, 11:45pm. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Fifth Star Band (Chicago) + The Fallen Angels. DJ At 10pm: Theresa Who. 

COMPANY BREWING Supperclub Jazz / The Abstract Truth: A night of jazz & hip hop. 8pm. 

JAZZ ESTATE  Mark Colby Quintet, 8pm. Late Night Session Ben Dameron Quartet, 11:30pm.

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS One Night Only! Ben’s One Man Show — Join Ben Merens for a night of storytelling and songs in the standard fashion of the Oral Tradition — As there’s no “script,” you might end up being part of the show … stay tuned.

LINNEMAN’S  Sleepersound, Cabin Essence, Labrador. 8:30pm. $6. 

MAD PLANET  Operating Tracks: Industrial EBM, 9pm. $5. 

MIRAMAR THEATRE Emo Night LA. All ages show. Doors 8:30pm. $10

PEACE ACTION STAND FOR PEACE Howell & Howard (near Tippecanoe Library), Noon-1pm. Signs and flags provided.

PINK HOUSE Mindful Morning Yoga 9:30am. Self Awareness Through Martial Arts 1:30pm. Self Defense 3pm.

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE BSBB w/ Funk Summit Bass Team. 9:30pm. $5.

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Yoga 414: An Introduction to Yoga 1:30-2:45pm. Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page.

THE COFFEEHOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire  Living Activism Benefit, featuring a special jam featuring Brett Kemnitz, and possibly even you! You are invited to bring an acoustic instrument and join in the fun. Proceeds benefit Casa Maria. Doors 7:30pm; show 8-10:30pm. Sliding scale suggested donation: $5-15. 

3 SUNDAY

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Stella & Me. DJs At 10pm: Trail Boss Tim Cook. 

PINK HOUSE Eco Yoga 10am. Contact Improv 11:30am. Yin and Nidra 6pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Sunday Night Series w/Tracey, 6:30pm 

SAINT ROSENKREUZ ABBEY, 1841 N Prospect Av,  Open Gnostic liturgical service, 7pm

WOODLAND PATTERN Writing Life Stories: A Memoir Workshop. Join Peter Burzynski and other writers in this four-part workshop series that explores writing about one’s self. We will engage in lyric poetry, memoir, fictionalized biography, love poetry, and other forms. DROP IN for $30/27 members, or purchase tix for entire series at WoodlandPattern.org.

4 MONDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic 8pm // Music Open Mic 10pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Jazz Estate Jam Session, 8:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S  Poets Monday 7:30 start; featured poet Rick Ollman at 9pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Drop In Job Help 12pm. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm. Computer Class: Email Basics 5:30pm.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch French Club 4pm. 

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Gentle Morning Yoga 9:30pm. Alignment Flow 6pm. Recovery Yoga 7:30pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/Sara 6:30pm

5 TUESDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Karaoke 10pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Extra Crispy Brass Band, 9pm.

MIRAMAR THEATRE  Open Mic. 8pm. (2 songs or 10 minutes of spoken word. All performers receive a CD of their set! $2 cover charge)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Drop In Job Help 1pm 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE KIS Yoga 6pm

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Continuing w/ Sara 9:30am 

UPTOWNER Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B

6 WEDNESDAY

ALL PEOPLES CHURCH Food Pantry, 1-2pm

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Quizmaster Trivia, 7pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 7pm. Flow Poetry, Desmond Jones and Cullah. 

JAZZ ESTATE  Live at The Jazz Estate: B~Free & Quinten Farr Duo. Jazz / Soul / R&B / Electronic / Loops. 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: “Soup-Group!” Three soups and one bread, by four different cooks. Sample each and get recipes. Led by Sue and Stu Leopold. 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S  Acoustic Open Stage feat. Christian Porter; sign-up 9pm // starts 9:30pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Crosswords, Coloring and Contemplation (adult programming) 12-1:30pm; Build w/LEGO Bricks 3:30-4:30pm 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Computer Class: Email Basics 10am. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Playout — A fun 50 min workout made of games and challenges to upbeat music! 5:30pm.

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Gentle Yoga w/ Sara 9:30am; Continuing w/ Sara 6:30pm   

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Planetarium Show: Stars, Stories and Rhythms of Africa. Two showings, 6-7pm and 7-8pm. 

VEGGAS Epic Karaoke  9pm

WOODLAND PATTERN Beatrice Szymkowiak, Leila Chatti, and Angie Trudell Vasquez. Please join us in celebrating the new and forthcoming publications by Beatrice Szymkowiak, RED ZONE (Finishing Line Press, 2018), Leila Chatti, Tunsiya/Amrikiya (Bull City Press, 2018), and Angie Trudell Vasquez, In Light, Always Light (Finishing Line Press, forthcoming in 2019)! 7pm.

7 THURSDAY

BARB WESSON AT PINK HOUSE Conscious Dance. 5pm. 

BREMEN CAFÉ Ladies Pinball League 7pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Blues Night Misha Siegfried, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming:“Building Wholistic Movement Forever” led by Pink House Studio. 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S  Writers’ Round w/Chris Porterfield featuring Caley Conway, Ryan Necci, Old Earth, 8pm, $8

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Teacher in the Library 4pm.

PINK HOUSE Conscious Dancing 5-6:15pm; Yoga for Stress & Anxiety 6:30pm

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/ Jess 6:30pm 

8 FRIDAY

ANGELO’S PIANO LOUNGE, 1686 N Van Buren,  Julie’s Karaoke Piano Party!  9pm-1am

BREMEN CAFÉ DubNDoom 9pm. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Spike & April + John Sieger. DJs At 10pm: The Nile & Stephen. 

CLUB TIMBUKTU One Love Reggae `

COMPANY BREWING AIHA W/ Nickel&Rose/ Lifetime Acheivement Award. 10pm. 

HIGH DIVE  Soup Moat | Eephus | Devils Teeth | The Smokes | Future Plans

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Neil Davis Quartet, 8pm. Late Night Session: Anthony Deutsch Trio, 11pm. 

LINNEMAN’S  The Sam Llanas Band. 8:30pm. $10. 

MIRAMAR THEATRE SubDocta. 9pm. $15-40

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Computer Class: Email Basics 10am-12noon

PINK HOUSE Posture Police and Balance Brigade 9am. African Dance 6pm. 

RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE Heartbreaker’s Ball: Valentine’s Punk Rock Show. 9pm. No cover.

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Friday Mornings w/Tracey, 9am

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Acro Yoga Open Gym. 7:15-9:15pm. Bring your own mat. $10-15, Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page.

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Birth of the Universe, 7pm and 8:15pm. Tour the origins and development of the cosmos dating back almost 14 billion years! An interactive presentation projected on the dome of the planetarium. 

9 SATURDAY

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Brewery Tours at 1pm and 2pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Tacoma Washington Weekday Club 9:30pm. Bad investments 10:30pm. Whiskey and the Devil 11:15pm. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: The Tritonics. DJ At 10pm: Holiday Spirit. 

COMPANY BREWING ALBUM RELEASE PARTY: Laurel Sulfate + Her LOL / Tigernite / Luxi 10:30pm. $7. 

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Billie Holiday Night with Marcya, 8pm. Late Night Session Jon Lovas Qtet, 11:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S  The Esquires II. 8pm. $15.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Urban Wildlife: Poetry in Your Backyard 11am

PEACE ACTION STAND FOR PEACE Wisconsin and 16th, Noon-1pm. Signs and flags provided. 

PINK HOUSE Mindful Morning Yoga 9:30am. Self Awareness Through Martial Arts 1:30pm. Self Defense 3pm.

RIVER REVITALIZATION FOUNDATION Woolly Bear Winter Festival. 11am-3pm. (See Item, page 8.)

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE Brew City Bombshells Present: Taboo. Doors: 9pm. Show: 10pm. $15 or $10 wearing fetish gear 

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Fill & Flow. 1:30-3:30pm. Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page

THE COFFEEHOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire  Community Sing with Jerry and Martha Danks. Pianist Chad Novell opens the show. Doors 7:30pm; show 8-10:30pm. Sliding scale suggested donation: $5-15. 

10 SUNDAY

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Moon-Eyed Man. DJ At 10pm: Sheppy.

PINK HOUSE Eco Yoga 10am; Ecstatic Dance Sunday Morning Edition 11:30am; Milwaukee Psychodelic Society meeting 3:30pm; Yin and Nidra 6-7:15pm; Song Circle 7:30-9pm 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Sunday Night Series w/Tracey, 6:30pm 

SAINT ROSENKREUZ ABBEY, 1841 N Prospect Av,  Open Gnostic liturgical service, 7pm

WOODLAND PATTERN Writing Life Stories: A Memoir Workshop. Join Peter Burzynski and other writers in this four-part workshop series that explores writing about one’s self. We will engage in lyric poetry, memoir, fictionalized biography, love poetry, and other forms. DROP IN for $30/27 members, or purchase tix for entire series at WoodlandPattern.org.

11 MONDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic 8pm // Music Open Mic 10pm

DRY HOOTCH COFFEEHOUSE, 1030 E Brady Riverwest Elders Planning Team Meeting 11am-12:30pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Mark Davis Trio, 8:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S  Poets Monday 7:30 start; featured poet Ryan Schaufler at 9pm 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch French Club 4pm. Stretching with Story Books 6:30pm. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Drop In Job Help 12pm. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm. Computer Class: Intro to Word 5:30-7:30pm 

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Gentle Morning Yoga 9:30pm. Alignment Flow 6pm. Recovery Yoga 7:30pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/Sara 6:30pm

12 TUESDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Karaoke 10pm

EAST LIBRARY Riverwest Elders Wisdom Gathering Potluck. OWL programming: “What’s It All About??” 12-2:30pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Sweet Sheiks, 9pm. 

MIRAMAR THEATRE Open Mic. 8pm. (2 songs or 10 minutes of spoken word. All performers receive a CD of their set! $2 cover charge)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Drop In Job Help 1pm. Show & Tell Book Club 4pm. Library Lovers’ Book Buffet 6pm. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE KIS Yoga 6pm

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Continuing w/ Sara 9:30am 

UPTOWNER Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B

WOODLAND PATTERN Lapsed Writers’ Revival Workshop with Sam Pekarske: 6 classes starting Feb. 12 and continuing each 2nd and 4th Tuesdays until April 23. Each class will run from 6-7pm. Purchase full workshop ticket for a tuition of $100 ($90 WPBC Member) or stop in day of for Drop-ins $20 ($18 Members).

13 WEDNESDAY

ALL PEOPLES CHURCH Food Pantry, 1-2pm

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Quizmaster Trivia, 7pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 7pm

GORDON PARK PAVILION  Riverwest Neighborhood Assoc. monthly meeting 7pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Jerry Grillo 75th Birthday Show, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: Stuff and Things, w/ community organizer Ruth Weill 1:00-3 or 4pm 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S  Acoustic Open Stage feat. Richard Travis; sign-up 9pm // starts 9:30pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Computer Class: Intro to Word 10am. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm. Black History Month Read-In 5:30pm. 

NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE, 2650 N Wahl Lecture: Brian Fette — Footprints … Early Northpoint Residents. 7pm. $10 general admission; $5 students with ID, seniors. 

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Playout — A fun 50 min workout made of games and challenges to upbeat music! 5:30pm.

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Gentle Yoga w/ Sara 9:30am; Continuing w/ Sara 6:30pm   

VEGGAS Epic Karaoke  9pm

14 THURSDAY

BARB WESSON AT PINK HOUSE Conscious Dance. 5pm. 

JAZZ ESTATE  Songs for Lovers Night, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: Game Day, Let’s Play! Intriguing and engaging new style of game playing led by gaming expert, Nick Baran. 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S One Lane Bridge, That’s What She Said. 8pm. $5. 

MIRAMAR THEATRE The Funk Hunters, JackLNDN. 9pm. $15-23.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Playgroup with Stories 10am. Candy Heart Bingo 3:30pm.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Story Time 10-10:30am; Teacher in the Library 4-5:30pm

PINK HOUSE Conscious Dancing 5-6:15pm; Yoga for Stress & Anxiety 6:30pm

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/ Jess 6:30pm 

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Cupid’s Constellations. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with stars during Cupid’s Constellations, UWM Planetarium’s one-night special event, on Thursday, February 14, 2019, from 7 to 8 p.m. Be swept away by stunning images of the cosmos as you listen to tales of love, such as the story of Andromeda and Perseus. For $5 guests can purchase tickets that include a sweet treat for themselves and their sweetheart. 

15 FRIDAY

ANGELO’S PIANO LOUNGE, 1686 N Van Buren, Julie’s Karaoke Piano Party!  9pm-1am

BREMEN CAFÉ Contra. Hollow Front. Plagues. The Hatred Embrace. The Sirens Are Calling. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Silk Torpedo. DJ At 10pm: Chopper & Slicer. 

CLUB TIMBUKTU  One Love Reggae

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Bobby Broom Trio (Chicago), 8pm. Late Night Session Brett Westfahl Quartet, 11:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S All Messed Up 9 — First of 2 nights! This is an event that randomly places people into bands and gives them 2 months to create original music to play at the event. 10pm. $5.

MIRAMAR THEATRE Thriftworks, Goopsteppa, Supertask. 9pm. $20-45. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Computer Class: Intro To Pages 10am-12noon.

PINK HOUSE African Dance 6pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Friday Mornings w/Tracey, 9am

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Acro Yoga Open Gym. 7:15-9:15pm. Bring your own mat. $10-15, Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page.

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Birth of the Universe, 7pm and 8:15pm. Tour the origins and development of the cosmos dating back almost 14 billion years! An interactive presentation projected on the dome of the planetarium. 

16 SATURDAY

BEST PLACE AT HISTORIC PABST BREWERY, 901 W Juneau. MG Flocks Midwest Launch Event 5-8pm. $20. Catered appetizers and beverages.

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Brewery Tours at 1pm and 2pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Broken Robots, Anti-Social Club 7-9pm Hot Club Happy Hour. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Dan Whitaker & The Shinebenders. DJ At 10pm: PsycheDelicatessen

COMPANY BREWING  Mama Tried Afterparty! w/Whips, Get Rad. 10pm.

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Mitch Shiner Latin Vibes, 8pm. Late Night Session Ryan Meisel Quartet, 11:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S All Messed Up 9 — Second of 2 nights! This is an event that randomly places people into bands and gives them 2 months to create original music to play at the event. 10pm. $5.

MAD PLANET House Your Body, Too at Mad Planet (Jonn Hawley & Elechronic), 9pm $5

MIRAMAR THEATRE Thriftworks, Goopsteppa, Supertask. 9pm. $20-45. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Black History Month Book Jacket Bingo 2pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Origami Dioramas — learn to fold origami! 1pm

PEACE ACTION STAND FOR PEACE Capitol and Teutonia, Noon-1pm. Signs and flags provided. 

PINK HOUSE Mindful Morning Yoga 9:30am. Self Awareness Through Martial Arts 1:30pm. Self Defense 3pm.

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE Autopilot (CAN) / TWWC / Peacebone / Adorable Vandals. 9pm. $7. 

17 SUNDAY

BEST PLACE AT HISTORIC PABST BREWERY, 901 W Juneau. MG Flocks Midwest Launch Event (for Bikers) 1-4pm. $20. Catered appetizers and beverages.

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: 8 pm John Stano + Tom Schwark    DJs At 10pm: John Riepenhoff & Sara Caron

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 2pm matinee. 

MIRAMAR THEATRE HarveyGanG, H.G.O.D, Tmac KDB BabyKeish, Koala Z, Big Zan, Dollamann, Emvael, Jay Anime, Guests. $12. 6:45pm. All ages.

PINK HOUSE Eco Yoga 10am. Yoga and acupuncture for addiction recovery workshop 1pm. Nidra and Yin Yoga 6pm.

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Sunday Night Series w/Tracey, 6:30pm 

SAINT ROSENKREUZ ABBEY, 1841 N Prospect Av,  Open Gnostic liturgical service, 7pm

WOODLAND PATTERN Writing Life Stories: A Memoir Workshop. Join Peter Burzynski and other writers in this four-part workshop series that explores writing about one’s self. We will engage in lyric poetry, memoir, fictionalized biography, love poetry, and other forms. DROP IN for $30/27 members, or purchase tix for entire series at WoodlandPattern.org.

18 MONDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic 8pm // Music Open Mic 10pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Latin Jam Session, 8pm.

LINNEMAN’S  Poets Monday 7:30 start; featured poet Tom Erickson, 9pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch French Club 4pm. Stretching with Story Books 6:30pm. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Drop In Job Help 12pm. Snap Circuits 2pm. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm. Computer Class: Intro to Excel 5:30-7:30pm 

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Gentle Morning Yoga 9:30pm. Alignment Flow 6pm. Recovery Yoga 7:30pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/Sara 6:30pm

SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH Narcotics Anonymous Meeting: Open to the public every third Monday, 7:30pm

19 TUESDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Karaoke 10pm

DRY HOOTCH COFFEEHOUSE, 1030 E Brady Riverwest Elders: Coffee & Conversation 3-5pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Funk Night Mythic Mystics, 9pm.

MIRAMAR THEATRE Open Mic. 8pm. (2 songs or 10 minutes of spoken word. All performers receive a CD of their set! $2 cover charge)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Drop In Job Help 1pm. East Branch Book Club 7pm.   

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE KIS Yoga 6pm

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (Gaenslen School site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Continuing w/ Sara 9:30am 

UPTOWNER Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B

20 WEDNESDAY

ALL PEOPLES CHURCH Food Pantry, 1-2pm

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Quizmaster Trivia, Ian’s Pizza @ 7pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 7pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Klassik X Araminati Duo, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: “More Mind-Movement” led by Zen-Guru Rick Ollman. 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S  Acoustic Open Stage feat. Anson Obvious; sign-up 9pm // starts 9:30pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Chess Club 5:30pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Computer Class: Intro to Excel 10am-12noon; Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Gentle Yoga w/ Sara 9:30am; Continuing w/ Sara 6:30pm   

VEGGAS Epic Karaoke  9pm

21 THURSDAY

BARB WESSON AT PINK HOUSE Conscious Dance. 5pm. 

BREMEN CAFÉ Monthly Pinball Tournament 7pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Rumbrava, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS Riverwest Elders: Craft & Art Group 12:30-3pm

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: “The Dance of Motherhood” led by dancer Hannah Marquardt, and her 4-yr-old daughter and co-performer, Elle Marquardt.  A showcase of dance talent within a family, and interactive dialogue about the “dance” of maintaining health on all levels. 

LINNEMAN’S Derek Sallmann CD Release show! 7pm. $15. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Playgroup with Stories (10am)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Story Time 10-10:30am; Teacher in the Library 4-5:30pm

PINK HOUSE Conscious Dancing 5-6:15pm; Yoga for Stress & Anxiety 6:30pm

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/ Jess 6:30pm 

22 FRIDAY

ANGELO’S PIANO LOUNGE, 1686 N Van Buren,  Julie’s Karaoke Piano Party!  9pm-1am

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Hot Tamales 414 @ Black Husky @ 6pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Bremenhain 10pm 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: The Hullmen + Man Random. DJ At 10pm: Fazio. 

CLUB TIMBUKTU  One Love Reggae

COMPANY BREWING Lyric Advisory Board. The Fainting Room. Long Mama. 10pm. 

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  John Christensen Quartet, 8pm. Late Night Session Hannah Johnson Quartet, 11:30pm. 

LINNEMAN’S Reckless & Darlene Presents: Allman Brothers Superjamboree! 8:30pm. $8. 

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Computer Class: Intro To Numbers 10am-12noon.

PINK HOUSE African Dance 6pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Friday Mornings w/Tracey, 9am

SIDDHI YOGA, 3473 N Booth,  Acro Yoga Open Gym. 7:15-9:15pm. Bring your own mat. $10-15, Sign up at Siddhi Yoga MKE FB page.

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium Birth of the Universe, 7pm and 8:15pm. Tour the origins and development of the cosmos dating back almost 14 billion years! An interactive presentation projected on the dome of the planetarium. 

23 SATURDAY

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Brewery Tours at 1pm and 2pm

BREMEN CAFÉ The Sunkin Suns 7pm Hot Club Happy Hour. By The Thousands. Disappearance. Hollow Front. RVNT. Seven Cities Dead. 

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Dick Satan Trio. DJ At 10pm: Quixotic Control. 

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30pm.

JAZZ ESTATE  Tom Gullion Quintet, 8pm. Late Night Session Joe Niemann Quartet, 11:30pm.

LINNEMAN’S  Fly & the Swatters, The Grovelers, Floor Model and Twila Jean. 8pm. $5.    

PEACE ACTION STAND FOR PEACE Locust and King, Noon-1pm. Signs and flags provided. 

PINK HOUSE Mindful Morning Yoga 9:30am. Self Awareness Through Martial Arts 1:30pm. Self Defense 3pm.

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (St. Casimir site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

THE COFFEEHOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire  Community Sing featuring the songs of Pete Seeger! Mark Dvorak, Julie Thompson and Craig Siemsen will guide this communal singing party. Doors 7:30pm; show 8-10:30pm. Sliding scale suggested donation: $5-15.

24 SUNDAY

CIRCLE A “Alive At Eight”: Derek Pritzl & Friends. DJ At 10pm: Sextor

COMPANY BREWING Immortal Girlfriend w/ Dante Elephante + L’Resorts. 10pm. $7. 

HIGH DIVE  Future Plans || Nectar (Champaign, IL) || Anthony Jr., 9pm. 

INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd  Village Playhouse Presents: Driving Miss Daisy. 2pm matinee. 

LINNEMAN’S Black Thumb, 1996, Hi Suffer. 6:30pm. $5. 

PINK HOUSE Eco Yoga 10am. Soul Journey Dance 2pm. Yin & Nidra 6pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Sunday Night Series w/Tracey, 6:30pm 

RIVERWEST PUBLIC HOUSE Riverwest Co-op’s Pre-WMSE Chili Cookoff! 5-8pm. $5. (See Ad, page 6.)

SAINT ROSENKREUZ ABBEY, 1841 N Prospect Av,  Open Gnostic liturgical service, 7pm

WOODLAND PATTERN Writing Life Stories: A Memoir Workshop. Join Peter Burzynski and other writers in this four-part workshop series that explores writing about one’s self. We will engage in lyric
poetry, memoir, fictionalized biography, love poetry, and other forms. DROP IN for $30/27 members, or purchase tix for entire series at WoodlandPattern.org.

25 MONDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic 8pm // Music Open Mic 10pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Singers Night with Augie Haas, 8pm. 

LINNEMAN’S  Poets Monday 7:30 start; featured poet Stacia Van Der Loo, 9pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East French Club 4pm. Pajama Story Time 6:30pm.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Drop In Job Help 12pm. Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm; Computer Class: Intro to PowerPoint 5:30-7:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only  11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Gentle Morning Yoga 9:30pm. Alignment Flow 6pm. Recovery Yoga 7:30pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/Sara 6:30pm

26 TUESDAY

BREMEN CAFÉ Karaoke 10pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Bad Habit Rabbit, 9pm.

MIRAMAR THEATRE Open Mic. 8pm. (2 songs or 10 minutes of spoken word. All performers receive a CD of their set! $2 cover charge)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Drop In Job Help 1pm. ArtxTech 4pm. East Branch Book-to-Art Club 6pm.

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Teacher in the Library 4-6:30pm

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only 11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE KIS Yoga 6pm

RIVERWEST FOOD PANTRY (Gaenslen School site) For residents of 53202, 53203, 53211, 53212 and 53217 zip codes,  8:30-10:30am

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Continuing w/ Sara 9:30am 

UPTOWNER Turntable Tuesday w/ DJ Doc B

WOODLAND PATTERN Lapsed Writers’ Revival Workshop with Sam Pekarske: 6 classes starting Feb. 12 and continuing each 2nd and 4th Tuesdays until April 23. Each class will run from 6-7pm. Purchase full workshop ticket for a tuition of $100
($90 WPBC Member) or stop in day of for Drop-ins $20 ($18 Members).

27 WEDNESDAY

ALL PEOPLES CHURCH Food Pantry, 1-2pm

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Quizmaster Trivia, 7pm

BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 7pm

JAZZ ESTATE  Mitch Shiner Trio, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: “Exploring 3D Photography”, view stereoscopes from the late 1800s, Realist twin lens 3D cameras made in Milwaukee in the 1940s, and the ever popular View-Masters of the 1950s, plus much more! Led by WMSE radio-DJ Hal Rammell. 1-4pm

LINNEMAN’S  Acoustic Open Stage feat. Blaine Schultz; sign-up 9pm // starts 9:30pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Computer Class: Intro to PowerPoint 10am-12noon; Origami Dioramas! Learn to fold origami. 4pm. 

NORTHCOTT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Food/Clothing Pantry (NorthcottHouse.org) for 53212 zipcode only 11am-2pm

PINK HOUSE Posture Police & Balance Brigade, 9:30am. Playout — A fun 50 min workout made of games and challenges to upbeat music! 5:30pm. 

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Gentle Yoga w/ Sara 9:30am; Continuing w/ Sara 6:30pm   

VEGGAS Epic Karaoke  9pm

28 THURSDAY

BARB WESSON AT PINK HOUSE Conscious Dance. 5pm. 

BLACK HUSKY BREWERY Hot Tamale 414 & Black Husky Beer Pairing @ 6-9pm

BOLLYWOOD GRILL, 1038 N Jackson  Riverwest Elders: Birthday Lunch Group 12:30-2:30pm 

JAZZ ESTATE  Naomi Ayala Trio, 8pm. 

JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) programming: Real European History 101 w/Mark Lawson 1pm-4pm

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – East Branch Playgroup with Stories (10am)

MKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK Branch  Story Time 10-10:30am; Teacher in the Library 4-5:30pm

PINK HOUSE Conscious Dancing 5-6:15pm; Yoga for Stress & Anxiety 6:30pm

RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Beginning w/ Jess 6:30pm

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