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.
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What's Happening: November 26 to December 3
11/27/12
Poetry reading by Madison Poet Laureate Sarah Busse
Poetry reading and discussion by Madison Poet Laureate.- Humphrey Memorial Chapel, Carroll University, 262-951-3071, www.carrollu.edu
11/30/12- 12/02/12
Candy Cane Tales and Holiday Carols
Favorite holiday heroes and villains present the stories and songs of the season.- Waukesha Civic Theatre, 262-547-0708, http://waukeshacivictheatre.org/56thSeason/CandyCaneTales.html
11/30/12- 12/31/12
Country Christmas
Country Springs Hotel, 262-547-0201, http://www.thecountrychristmas.com
12/01/12
Blizzard Brawl
Arena, Waukesha County Expo, 262-896-8490, www.waukeshacountyexpo.com
12/01/12
Decorate for the Holidays and Gifts & Art Crawl Reception
Unique gifts for the holidays.- River's End Gallery Historic Downtown Waukesha, 262-896-8875, www.RiversEndGallery.com
12/01/12
Midnight Magic
Celebrations of Christmas with Parade, Pictures with Santa, Carriage rides, trolley rides, crafter marketplace, holiday entertainment, fireworks and so much more see website for complete listing- Village Wide, 262-363-7758, www.mukwonagochamber.org
12/01/12
Preserving Family Treasures Workshop
The museum staff will show participants how to preserve family treasures such as objects, letters, scrapbooks, and photographs, and everyone is invited on a behind the scenes tour of the museum's preservation spaces. - Waukesha County Museum, (262) 521-2859, www.waukeshacountymuseum.org
12/01/12
Rockin' Kringle Art Crawl
Art Crawl sponsored by local businesses and featuring Historic Downtown Waukesha galleries, eateries, and night spots.- Historic Downtown Waukesha, 262-542-1522, www.redhotartspot.com
12/01/12- 12/02/12
Christmas at Carroll
Instrumental and vocal ensemble of Christmas carols performed by student ensembles.- Shattuck Music Center, Carroll University, 262-524-7182, www.carrollu.edu
12/01/12- 12/02/12
Holiday Dinner Theater: The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge
Begin with a themed meal in the historic and fully decked out Clausing Barn, followed by the Trial of the Century!- Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, 262-594-6300, oldworldwisconsin.org
12/01/12- 12/02/12
Madrigal Dinner
Renaissance feast and entertainment prior to the "Christmas at Carroll" concert. $35, reservations recommended.- Campus Center, Carroll University, 262-524-7182, www.carrollu.edu
12/01/12- 12/02/12
Mistletoe Craft Fair
Enjoy 125 handcrafted booths. $3 admission.- Waukeha County Expo, 815-878-2728, craftproductionsinc.com
12/01/12- 12/02/12
Russian Holiday Ethnic Dinner
Explore the fascinating culture, food, and holiday customs of Russian immigrants at this signature special event, held in the beautifully decorated historic Clausing Barn.- Old World Wisconsin, Eagle,(262)594-2922, www.friendsoww.org
12/01/12- 12/02/12
The Spirit of Christmas Past
We've decked our halls for this! Stroll the 1870s Crossroads Village, house to house, shop to shop as you learn the origins of many of today's beloved holiday customs.- Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, 262- 594-6300, oldworldwisconsin.org
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