An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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ANIMATION: ART GOES TO THE MOVIES; through Aug. 31; Milwaukee Art Museum. MILWAUKEE IN MINIATURE, through Dec. 31; Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Milwaukee���s treasured historical landmarks in miniature form ��� 16 scale models of Milwaukee���s buildings as they appeared at the turn of the century, created by Milwaukeean Ferdinand Aumueller. 273-8288. VETERANS BOOK PROJECT: OBJECTS FOR DEPLOYMENT, April 4-Sept. 2; Milwaukee Art Museum. Library of books authored collaboratively by artist Monica Haller and dozens of veterans who have been affected by the current American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and have archived their experiences. 125th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, April 6-Aug. 10; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Two special exhibitions celebrate this history and the Layton Collection���s 125 years of contributions to the art and culture of Milwaukee. The Layton Collection is examined in an exhibition co-organized with the Chipstone Foundation. In Baumgartner Galleria, a selection of photographs, models, books, videos, and letters recall the full range of the Milwaukee Art Museum���s history. 6th ANNUAL ART IN BLOOM, through April 11-14; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Floral arrangements inspired by artworks throughout three floors of the museum���s galleries. For details on this popular annual event, see page 28. DO M E THEATER/ PLANETARI UM THE DANIEL M. SOREF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DOME THEATER & PLANETARIUM offers visitors two unique visual experiences in one space. www.mpm.edu. Dome Theater shows: THROUGH MAY 27: TO THE ARCTIC; The ultimate survival journey with a mother polar bear as she navigates the with her twin seven-month old cubs. FLYING MONSTERS 3-D; 220 million years ago Pterosaurs were taking control of the skies. WILDEST WEATHER IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM; An adventure that takes you on an out-of-this-world adventure to witness the most beautiful, powerful, and mysterious weather phenomena in the solar system. OPENS APRIL 13: ONE WORLD, ONE SKY; Take an adventure with Big Bird into outer space and learn about the Sun, the Moon and the constellations. Showing second Saturday each month. Planetarium shows: ATTACK OF THE SPACE PIRATES, through May 27; Hidden somewhere in space is an alien technology so powerful that it threatens the very galaxy itself. Bring in this ad for a FREE Margarita, Sangria or Smoothie Expires 05/31/13 - Key 17