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June 2012

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

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CONCERTS IN THE GARDENS, Thursdays, June 14-Aug. 30; Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. 6 p.m. JAZZ IN THE PARK, Thursdays, June 7-Sept. 6; Cathedral Square Park, downtown Milwaukee. Local and national jazz per- formers. 5-9 p.m. 271-1416. SQUARE TUNES SERIES, Thursdays, June 7-Aug. 2. Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale. noon-1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. www.bayshoretowncenter.com. STARRY NIGHTS, Fridays, June 22-July 27; Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food and beverages available for pur- chase. 6:30 p.m. 262-781-9470. SUMMER SOUNDS, Fridays June 15-Aug. 24; Cedar Creek Park, N52 W5925 Portland Rd., Cedarburg. 7-10 p.m. www.sum- mersounds.net. DUELING PIANOS, Fridays, June 29, July 13, July 20 & Aug. 3. Bayshore Town Center. 7 p.m. T H E A T E R THE ADVENTURES OF LITTLE MISFIT, June 8-10; Tenth Street Theatre, 628 N. Tenth St. In Tandem Theatre presents. Combines modern dance, music and theatre in a humorous coming-of-age story that will touch your heart. 271-1371. E X H I B I T S LES PAUL'S HOUSE OF SOUND, MILWAUKEE MUSCLE, ENERGY & INGENUITY, CITY OF FRESHWATER, continuing; Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr. 45TH ANNIVERSARY SUMMERFEST TRIBUTE, through Sept. 16; Discovery World. Photos, autographs, memorabilia. FAITH FAMILY FESTA, MILWAUKEE'S ITALIANS, continuing; Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Explores life for Milwaukee's Italian community. 273-8288. THE DRAWING SEASON, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 Guided walking f oo m ost delic ious & historic neighborhoods. Includ es food fr specialty shop s & & eateries! favor ite Advance purchase requiiredto rsours offtten sell out. Food & rdrinksink add updss up to a generous meal. Use promotion al code KEY2012 to receive $5 OFF your purchas e! Get informatio n, check availabiliit y, and buy tickets at www.MilwaukeeFooodTours.com Or call o ur ticketing company, a -800-979-3370. t 1 17 food tours of Milwauk ee's food from our fa ee s New York Ave., Sheboygan. www.jmkac.org GOS SA MER: SANTIAGO CUCULLU + ESTER PARTEGÀS, through July 22; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. FACE JUGS: ART AND RITUAL IN 19th CENTURY SOUTH CAROLINA, through Aug. 5; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. African American pottery type created in the second half of the nineteenth century, in the midst of slavery, in the Edgefield District of South Carolina. The small vessel is turned stoneware with facial features – wide eyes and bared. ADVENTURE DINOSAUR! through Sept. 3; Milwaukee County Zoo. Takes visitors on a prehistoric adventure from 150 million years ago with more than 20 life-size robotic recreations, rumbling in their outdoor habitat. Special additional charge of $2.50. ART AND THE ANIMAL, through Sept. 3; Milwaukee Public Museum. Work by The Society of Animal Artists, which includes the creators of some of the best animal art in the world. 319-4629. BETH VAN HOESEN: THE OBSERVANT EYE, through Sept. 9; Racine Art Museum's Westum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. Statewide competition organized by museum since 1966 is one of its most popular shows. 262-636-9177. WEEBLES Coast-to-Coast, through Sept. 16; Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Invites children and families on an amazing pretend trip across the country. Visitors can explore each of the 50 states to learn about U.S. geography, history and culture in this educational exhibit that was developed in collaboration with Hasbro Inc. 291-0888. CURRENTS 35: TARA DONOVAN, through Oct. 7; Milwaukee Art Museum. Donovan regenerates common manufactured materials such as Styrofoam, straight pins, straws, and buttons into biomor- phic shapes through singular accumulations. ANIMATION: ART GOES TO THE MOVIES, through Jan. 6; Milwaukee Art Museum. Engages children ages 3-12 and their parents in the world of animation. CONTINUED ON PAGE 18

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