09/12/12
Market on the Hill
Weekly Event providing opportunities for farmers and artisans to sell their offerings directly to consumers while providing consumers opportunities to buy locally grown and made products.- WCTC 800 Main Street, building Q, 262-695-9735, www.marketonthehill.com
09/12/12-10/7/12
“Drawn from Life: Three Art Alumni”
Art exhibit featuring Andy Fletcher ’00, paintings, Frank Juarez ’97, paintings and David Powell ’68, sculpture. Reception Sept. 29, 10-11 a.m., held in conjunction with Homecoming celebrations.- Main Hall, Carroll University, 262-524-7195, www.carrollu.edu
09/13/12
Concert Reading – “Copenhagen” by Michael Frayn
This Tony Award-winning play is based on an undocumented meeting between physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, as witnessed by Sara Kestelmanset. It is set in 1941, prior to the creation of the first atomic bomb.- Otteson Theatre, Carroll University, 262-524-7302, www.carrollu.edu
09/14/12
British Spirits: Season Preview & Beer Tasting
Sample some of the finest beers from the British Isles, enjoy a preview performance of our 65th Anniversary Season repertoire by The Philharmonic String Quintet, and compete for great raffle prizes from local businesses. - Sneeden House, Carroll Universty, 262-547-1858, wisconsinphilharmonic.org
09/14/12
Freeman Friday Night Live
Freeman Friday Night Live Music Festival is live music, rain or shine,Enjoy free, live, outdoor music on the streets downtown Waukesha. With multiple stages and different musicians each week, there's so much to enjoy.- Historic Downtown Waukesha, 262-544-8030, www.DowntownWaukesha.com
09/14/12
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Six awkward adolescents and some guest spellers compete to step up and stand out!- Waukesha Civic Theatre, 262-547-0708, http://waukeshacivictheatre.org/56thSeason/SpellingBee.html
09/14/12- 09/16/12
Bob and Rocco Gun Show
Forum, Waukesha County Expo, 262-896-8490, www.waukeshacountyexpo.com
09/15/12
Mukwonago Area Fall Fest
Celebration of fall with crafters, kids activities, chilli cook off band and food vendors- Field Park (HWY 83 & NN), 262-363-7758, www.mukwonagochamber.org
09/15/12
Rousing with the Roosters
Bring family or friends for early morning farm chores, gardening and even cooking breakfast with our expert interpretive staff, upon completing tasks, sit down to breakfast and enjoy the fruits of your labor.- Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, 262-594-6300, oldworldwisconsin.org
09/15/12
Waukesha Farmers' Market
All products sold at the Waukesha Farmers' Market are grown, raised, or made locally. Market-goers can expect to find in-season fresh vegetables and fruits, herbs and plants, breads and pastry products, jams and more!- Riverfront Plaza Waukesha, WI, 262-549-6154, www.DowntownWaukesha.com
09/15/12- 09/16/12
Harvest Weekends: Cookies and Kuchen
Christmas baking often began in the fall, as some cookies needed time to develop their flavors and special characteristics- Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, 262-594-6300, oldworldwisconsin.org
09/16/12
Fall Harvest Fest
Food, entertainment, rummage sale- Clark House Museum, Pewaukee, 262-691-0233, www.pewaukeehistory.org
09/16/12
Heirloom Garden Stroll
Enjoy a special before-hours garden visit with our own historical gardener Marcia Carmichael, author of Putting Down Roots: Gardening Insights from Wisconsin's Early Settlers. - Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, 262-594-6300, oldworldwisconsin.org