Happening NOW
There's no need to travel far from home to fill your weekend plans. WaukeshaNOW.com in conjunction with the Waukesha & Pewaukee Visitors Bureau present these weekly community events and highlighted attractions for you and your family to enjoy.
To have an event considered for submission in this listing, send an email to aimee@visitwaukesha.org.
What's Happening: Apr 2 to Apr 9
04/03/12 - 08/11/12
Behind the Vaults:Treasures from the County Museum Collections
See some of special things the museum houses in its collections like a cane used by the county’s first land owner, Morris Cutler. Visitors will also learn a bit about why museums collect and how they preserve these special objects for generations to come- Waukesha County Museum, (262) 521-2859, www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
04/07/12
Delightful Landscapes Exhibit
Contemporary oil paintings by 6 artists are exhibited.- River's End Gallery Historic Downtown Waukesha, 262-896-8875, www.RiversEndGallery.com
Pewaukee Area Fish Frys
The Five O'Clock Club
www.the5oclockclubpewaukee.com
Daniel's Grill
262-695-3800
Dylon's Steakhouse
www.dylonssteakhouse.com
Michael's House of Prime
www.foodspot.com/houseofprime
Piano Blu
www.pianoblu.com
Salvo's Pizza
262-691-8100
What's Happening: Apr 9 to Apr 16
04/10/12- 08/11/12
Behind the Vaults: Treasures from the County Museum Collection
Visit the Waukesha County Museum to see and learn about some of the stories that make Waukesha County great. See some of special things the museum houses in its collections like a cane used by the county’s first land owner, Morris Cutler, or a key from the premier spring’s era hotel, Fountain Spring House. Visitors will learn a bit about why museums collect and how they preserve these special objects for generations to come.
www.waukeshacountymuseum.org or 262-521-2859
04/14/12- 04/1512
Crazy Quilters 25th Anniversary Quilt Show
Over 200 Quilts on Display along with judging- Parkview Middle School , 262-363-3761,
04/15/12
Milwaukee Miniature Motors Toy Show
Arena, Waukesha County Expo, 262-896-8490, www.waukeshacountyexpo.com
What's Happening: Apr 16 to Apr 23
04/18/12
Lunch and Learn, "An Image is Worth 1,000 Words"
Enjoy lunch, then a special presentation by historian John Schoenknecht. John will share rare and treasured photographs from the museum's collection of famous people, places, and events in Waukesha County's history.- Waukesha County Museum, (262) 521-2859, www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
04/19/12
Spring Salads
Learn how to create salads using a wide assortment of spring vegetables to maximize their flavor and food value.- Waukesha Memorial Hospital, 262-928-2745, www.prohealthcare.org/classes
What's Happening: Apr 23 to Apr 30
04/24/12 - 08/11/12
Behind the Vaults:Treasures from the County Museum Collections
See some of special things the museum houses in its collections like a cane used by the county’s first land owner, Morris Cutler. Visitors will also learn a bit about why museums collect and how they preserve these special objects for generations to come- Waukesha County Museum, (262) 521-2859, www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
04/28/12
39th Annual Pewaukee Kiwanis River Run
6 mile Canoe and Kayak race on the Pewaukee/Fox Rivers- Pewaukee at Hammel Machine to Frame Park in Waukesha. Call to confirm: 262-691-2700, www.pewaukeekiwanis.org
What's Happening: Apr 30 to May 7
05/01/12 - 08/11/12
Behind the Vaults:Treasures from the County Museum Collections
See some of special things the museum houses in its collections like a cane used by the county’s first land owner, Morris Cutler. Visitors will also learn a bit about why museums collect and how they preserve these special objects for generations to come- Waukesha County Museum, (262) 521-2859, www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
05/02/12
Windy Hill Vocal Jazz Ensemble
The spring semester concert by the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha vocal jazz ensemble- Lunt Fontanne Theatre, UW-Waukesha Campus, (262) 521-5325, www.waukesha.uwc.edu/music
