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March 2013

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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MUSEUM STORYTELLING, March 7; Milwaukee Public Museum. Step into the future and discover archeology through a comical story called ���Motel of the Mysteries��� as a motel room from the past is excavated.10 a.m.-1 p.m. JACK HANNA���S INTO THE WILD LIVE, March 8; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. America���s best-known zookeeper, Jungle Jack Hanna, presents live show suitable for all ages. 7 p.m. 273-7206. ST. PATRICK���S DAY PARADE, March 9; downtown Milwaukee. Steps off at noon at 3rd Street and Wisconsin Avenue and finishes at Water Street and Highland Avenue. Noon. See page 57. BREWCITY BRUISERS, March 9; US Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. Milwaukee���s Rollergirls compete at 7 p.m. www.brewcitybruisers.com BEHIND THE SCENES WEEKEND AT THE ZOO; March 9-10; Milwaukee County Zoo. Allows visitors access to areas normally closed to the public. Free with regular admission. INDIAN SUMMER WINTER POW WOW, March 9-10; Wisconsin State Fair Park, Wisconsin Products Pavilion, 640 S. 84th St. Traditional pow wow with singing and dancing. Marketplace with more than 50 vendors, frybread and Indian tacos. Entertainment by Indian Community School students, native women singers, Aztec Dancers and more. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. ONLY Friday night, March 8, special concert by Bill Miller, 7-10 p.m . 604-1000. See page 30 TURKEY UNDER GLASS, March 9; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes. Celebrate Turkish culture through dance, food, and interactive displays. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. STEAM ENGINE DAY, March 9; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes. Steam engines come to the Domes garden train show. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. REALTORS HOME & GARDEN SHOW, March 15-17 and 20-24; Wisconsin Expo Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave. latest in decorating, home improvement, landscaping and garden needs. CLOSED Mon.-Tues., 4-8 p.m. Wed. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 778-4929. DARE TO BE AWARE FAIR, March 16; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes. A holistic health fair featuring alternative and natural ways to a healthier lifestyle. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. CEDARBURG SETTLEMENT AND WINERY OPEN HOUSE, March 16-17; Barrel tasting 2012 vintages, live jazz, cooking-withwine demonstrations and samplings, wine tastings, special events, food samplings, spring showcases and more. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 800-827-8020. See page 28. TRINITY ACADEMY OF IRISH DANCE, March 17; Betty Brinn Children���s Museum. See traditional Irish dance and marvel at the intricate steps of talented young performers. Features two 20minute programs. 1 and 1:30 p.m. PRINT: MKE 2013, March 20-23; Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design and UW-Milwaukee���s Peck School of the Arts. Conference and related exhibitions throughout the Milwaukee Metro area recognizing all the people, from local to international, who contribute as makers through the print. printmke2013.org NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT, March 21; Betty Brinn Children���s Neighborhood Night. Free admission from 5-8 p.m., courtesy FOX 6 and US Bank. 390-5437. PABST TRIVIA NIGHT, March 21; Blue Ribbon Hall, Best Place at the Pabst Brewery, 901 W. Juneau Ave. Ticket proceeds benefit the Pabst Mansion. 6-9 p.m. 931-0808. See page 26. HIPPITY-HOPPITY EASTER EVENT, March 23; Veterans Park 432 N. Lake St., Port Washington. Eggs with prizes along with Easter Bonnet Judging. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 262-268-1132. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH WITH THE BUNNY, March 23-24; Milwaukee County Zoo. Breakfast is served at 9 a.m. Saturday only, and lunch is at noon in the zoo���s Peck Welcome Center. The cost includes breakfast or lunch, a special visit from the Easter Bunny, sweet treats, live entertainment and Zoo admission. Preregistration required at 256-5466. CAPTAIN FREDERICK PABST���S BIRTHDAY, March 28; The Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Tour the Pabst Mansion on Captain Pabst���s 177th birthday for only $2. Tours start on the hour at 10, 11, 12, 1, 2, and 3. 931-0808. MMA CAGE FIGHTS: BATTLEGROUND, March 29; Expo Center, Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal St. 7 p.m. IRISH FAMILY DAY, March 10; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes. A mini ethnic festival co-sponsored by Milwaukee Irish Fest. Lively entertainment, cultural exhibits and fun crafts for the whole family. Noon-6 p.m. WWE SMACKDOWN 2013; March 10; BMO Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St. The Road to Wrestlemania. 800-745-3000. WINTERS FARMERS MARKET, March 30; First Congregational Church, 131 N. Webster St., Port Washington. Local vendors of meat, dairy, cheese, and more, plus music from local musicians. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 262-284-2022. EGG DAY, March 30; Milwaukee County Zoo. Easter fun and activities. 13

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