Saturday, July 20, 2013. 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm. Evening of fun awaits you at the annual Streat Dance along E. Capitol Drive in Hartland. Summertime staple offering something for everyone. Family Area opens at 5:30pm w/rock wall, bounce house, dunk tank, face painting and more. Featuring music by the wildly popular Boogie Men - FREE - from 6:30-11:00pm. Be prepared to kick up your heels,listen to some great music and enjoy a beverage or two while dancing in the streets! FREE entry. Hartland Chamber of Commerce, 116 W Capitol Drive, Hartland, Waukesha County. Call 262-367-7059. E-mail: chamberdirector@hartland-wi.org Web: www.hartland-wi.org Subjects: Music, Dance, Festivals [E-93670]
Single Day Events
Teen GEL (Games @ Eagle Library)
Friday, June 7, 2013. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Board and card games -- play ours or bring your own. Wii Gaming. Root beer floats. For 7th graders and up. Sponsored by the Alice Baker Library in Eagle. free. Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 820 E. Main Street, Eagle, Waukesha County. Call 262-594-2800. Subjects: Teens, Games, Books [E-93329]
Les Paul: The Wizard of Waukesha Exhibition Opening Day
Sunday, June 9, 2013. 11 am - 5 pm. Located in the charming historic downtown district of Waukesha, Wisconsin, the museum is in the hometown of famous music legend Les Paul. On June 9th, the Museum will open a permanent exhibit in his honor entitled Les Paul: The Wizard of Waukesha. No other location in the world could be a better fit to present this tribute to Les Paul and create such a strong connection between Wisconsin and world-class talent. To Be Announced. Waukesha County Museum, 101 West Main Street, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call 262 521 2859. Subjects: Museums [E-92980]
Cooks and Books
Tuesday, June 11, 2013. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Do you love to read and also have a passion for cooking? There will be a book discussion over a shared meal experience. Grab your book, Kindle, Nook, or iPad and come join us. Prerequisite: Must read Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert prior to the class. You will be contacted one week in advance if there are ingredients you should provide for the meal. Please register for this program online or stop in the library. free. Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 820 E. Main Street, Eagle, Waukesha County. Call 262-594-2800. Subjects: Books [E-93270]
Midsummer Magic
Saturday, June 22, 2013. 6 pm - 9 pm. Relax-unwind-enjoy a summer evening with live music filling the air and the tastes of local cuisine, wine and beer from 40 purveyors. Stroll the charming 1870s village. Listen to '50s, '60s and '70s covers by "Bobby Way and the Way Outs" and enjoy bluegrass, flute, and country music too. Browse the artisans' craft market for that special keepsake. Parking, admission, and all the food and beverage you can sample responsibly is included with your ticket purchase. $55. Old World Wisconsin, Highway 67, Eagle, Waukesha County. Call 262-594-2922. Subjects: Food, WineTasting, Museums [E-92694]
Outdoor Antiques Market
Sunday, June 23, 2013. 9 am - 3 pm. The Antiques Center at Wales is hosting their Spring Outdoor Antiques Market on Sunday, June 23rd, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale is held on the grounds of a scenic Wisconsin Welsh farmstead built in the 1840's, and is held rain or shine under tents for one day only. Actual antiques dealers and collectors bring a wide variety of antiques for collectors and curiosity seekers alike. Be sure to check out the special one day only discounts of 10 to 25% off inside the Antiques Center . Have fun! FREE. Antiques Center at Wales, 323 E Summit Ave, Wales, Waukesha County. Call 262-968-4913. Subjects: Antiques, FleaMarkets, Art [E-93349]
Events Spanning Multiple Days
America Celebrates! Quilts of Joy and Remembrance
Tuesday, September 4, 2012 through Saturday, June 8, 2013. 10 am - 4:30 pm. This nationally touring exhibition from American fiber artists is a joyful,diverse,and sometimes touching look at how we see ourselves as a nation.Touching on holidays,cultural,and personal celebrations,the exhibition is a bright and colorful look at how we see ourselves through our traditions.The 57 artists come from every geographical region of the U.S. and represent many ethnic and cultural groups.They have created a diverse assortment commemorating occasions from personal to solemn. Regular Museum Admission: Adults $6, Seniors $5, Students $3, Children 5 and under free. Members fre. Waukesha County Museum, 101 West Main Street, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call 262-521-2859. Subjects: Museums, Quilts, Historic [E-89801]
Family Swim
Saturday, April 6, 2013 through Saturday, June 8, 2013. 12:30-2:00. Bring your family and enjoy our 90 degree water. This is every Saturday. Swimtastic Swim School, 900 Tesch Court, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call (262) 549-SWIM (7946). Subjects: Families [E-92679]
Family Swim
Sunday, April 7, 2013 through Sunday, June 9, 2013. 12:00-2:00. Come enjoy our 90 degree pool with your family! This is for every Sunday. Swimtastic Swim School, 900 Tesch Court, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call (262) 549-SWIM (7946). Subjects: Families [E-92680]
Family Swim
Friday, April 5, 2013 through Monday, June 17, 2013. 12:30-1:30. Family Swim is a time for you to come with your family to enjoy our 90 degree pool! This time is for Fridays in our Spring Session. Swimtastic Swim School, 900 Tesch Court, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call (262) 549-SWIM (7946). Subjects: Families [E-92678]
Wales Summer Splash
Friday, June 28, 2013 through Saturday, June 29, 2013. 5:00 pm. Friday night band - Stray Voltage. Saturday night band - The Now Band. Fireworks Saturday night at dusk. Carnival rides and games provided by Wenzel Amusements. Laser Tag both days. Chicken wing and Culver's Custard eating contest. Softball and Kickball contests! Come out and have some fun with us! Wales Community Park, 500 S Brandybrook Road, Wales, Waukesha County. Call 262-968-3968. Subjects: Fairs [E-92970]
Subscriber Benefits Card
Sunday, July 1, 2012 through Sunday, June 30, 2013. The WCT Subscriber Benefits Card, gives subscribers discounted offers at 14 downtown Waukesha restaurants: Bodway's Live Music Grill, Dave's Restaurant, Eric's Porter Haus, Generations 5, J. Lotti's, Key Westconsin, Magellan's, Mia's, Montecito Ristorante, People's Park, RiverMill Foods, Rochester Deli, Sprizzo Gallery Caffe, and The Steaming Cup. Discounts range from 10 to 15 percent off of the total bill, to a free glass of wine or appetizer. Margaret Brate Bryant Civic Theatre Building, 264 W Main Street, Waukesha, Waukesha County. Call 262-547-0708. Subjects: Theater, Food [E-89213]
Heritage Weekend
Saturday, August 10, 2013 through Sunday, August 11, 2013. 10 am. Visit re-enactors from a variety of time periods: American Indian hoop dancer and colonial dancers. Civil War surgical unit re-enacting war-time surgeries. A variety of period music - fife, violin and more. Visit re-enactment camps - Romans/Greeks, Western cowboy, WWII, Marines, Civil War, American Indian, Israeli soldiers, coffin maker and more. See antique fire engines and cars from varying time periods. Cheer on the Lisbon Prairie Dogs and Dead City in a historic baseball game on Saturday. Free. Lisbon Community Park, N78W26970 Bartlett Parkway, Lisbon, Waukesha County. Call 262-246-6100. Subjects: Community, Historic