by Lee Gutowski You don’t want to miss it, folks – be sure to come out for this year’s installment of the Riverwest Follies on Saturday, March 15 at the Falcon Bowl. If you haven’t yet done so, make sure to mark your calendar for this fun community event. Doors open at 7pm and the […]
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Calendar – February 2014 – Listed by date and location
1 SATURDAY CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, The Tritonicst 8PM / DJ Brett Allen 10PM FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE 3224 N Gordon Pl, Community Potluck & Sing-A-Long (bring a dish to share; see ad Page 11) 5:30-8:30PM GORDON PARK PAVILION Humboldt & Locust, Neighborhood Walkers, all welcome! 10-11AM IMPALA LOUNGE 701 E Center, The Wax Addicts […]
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November 2013
1 FRIDAY ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Mini Art Show Opening w/ tiny art at tiny prices & music by Fat Pig (see ad Page 15) 9PM ASTOR HOTEL BALLROOM 924 E Juneau, Dead Man’s Carnival Halloween Spectacular (costumes encouraged), 7PM CIRCLE A 932 E Chambers, Antler House (OH), Gnasdells 8PM / DJ The French Connection 10PM CLUB TIMBUKTU 520 E […]
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October 2013
(Ongoing Events are listed at the end.) 1 TUESDAY FIRST TUESDAY DRUM CIRCLE Quaker Meeting House, 3224 N Gordon Pl, Bring instruments or use one provided, 7-9PM GAENSLEN SCHOOL 1250 E Burleigh, Food Pantry, 4:30-6:30PM JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center, Jazz Jam, 7-9PM free MIRAMAR THEATRE 2844 N Oakland, Acoustic Music & Spoken Word Open Mic (see ad Page […]
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Neighbor Spotlight – Jeff Poniewaz
by Ellen C. Warren, photo provided by J. Poniewaz
Interviewing Milwaukee’s new Poet Laureate at the Urban Ecology Center is perfect. Not only is Jeff Poniewaz considered an eco-poet and a nature poet (he differentiates between the two in that the former carries a message, a call to action), he also sat on the original board of directors of the Riverside Nature Center which eventually morphed into the Urban Ecology Center. Quite at home, he exhibits pride in the place where, until recently, he taught his UWM course, “Literature of Ecological Vision.”
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