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: Dec 7 to Dec 14
12/12/09
Holiday Dance
Strict tempo ballroom and Latin dance music. Richfield Chalet; 7:00-11:00 pm; 262-544-6404; www.usadance-southernwi.zoomshare.com
12/12/09
Waukesha Santa Charity Run/Walk presented by Waukesha Downtown Business Association.
Charity Run/Walk to benefit the Food Pantry of Waukesha County, The Salvation Army, the Hebron House of Hospitality. Historic Downtown Waukesha; 9:00 A.M.-12:00 p.m.; 414-736-3267
What's Happening: Dec 14 to Dec 21
12/16/09
The Caring Place, Inc./ Caregiver Chat Volunteers: The Lifeline of Many
Without Volunteers, where would we be? Come learn about Interfaith Senior Programs, Inc. The Caring Place, 810 N. East Ave; 4-5:30pm; 262-542-6388 or 282-928-2314; www.caringplacewaukesha.org
12/18/09- 12/19/09
Rocco Memorial Gun Show
Waukesha County Expo Center; ; 262-896-8490; www.waukeshacountyexpo.com
What's Happening: Dec 21 to Dec 28
12/21/09- 01/02/10
Country Christmas
Areas largest outdoor Christmas light show. Country Springs Hotel; ; 262-547-0201; www.thecountrychristmas.com
12/24/09
Needed, one more gift
Purloin Studio will be open on Christmas Eve from 10am to 4pm offering you a cup of hot cocoa, treats and free gift wrap. Remember "Make your Christmas an Original". W164 N8859 Mill St. Menonmoee Falls, WI; 10am to 4pm; 262-255-9090; www.purloinstudio.com
What's Happening: Dec 28 to Jan 4
12/28/09- 01/02/10
Country Christmas
Areas largest outdoor Christmas light show. Country Springs Hotel; ; 262-547-0201; www.thecountrychristmas.com
01/01/10- 02/16/10
Almont Gallery presents, "Tres Chic”
Wearable & Decorative Art Exhibit. Featured Artists Lynn Gaffey, Katie Holleback along with the art of 17 other artists and artisans. . Almont Gallery- Historic Downtown Waukesha; 262-542-1522; www.almontgallery.org
01/02/10- 01/30/10
Dolls of the World: Customs, Culture & Celebrations
A colorful and rich exploration of world cultures as seen through a wealth of unique ethnic dolls.Featuring dolls from the Toy Museum of New York as well as the museum’s collection. The exhibit includes a hands-on area. Waukesha County Museum; 10:00a.m.- 4:30 p.m.; 262-521-2859; www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
01/03/10
Remote Control Toy Show
Waukesha County Expo Center; ; 262-896-8490; www.waukeshacountyexpo.com

