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20 • Milwaukee County Post • October 5, 2018 Theater "Outside Mulligan," through Oct. 21, Next Act Theatre, 255 S. Water St., Milwaukee. An Irish story of love, land, and family dis- putes, featuring David Cecsarini, Carrie Hitchcock, Deborah Staples and James Pickering. 414-278- 0765 or nextact.org. "Grease," through Oct. 28, Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson. A big Broadway success and memorable film, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, that deals with adoles- cence. Call 800-477-9505 or visit FiresideTheatre.com. "The Taj," through Nov. 4, Milwaukee Rep's Steimke theater, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. A drama of the life of two guards protecting the Taj Mahal when their faith in God, the empire and each other is tested. Call 414-224-9490 or visit www. MilwaukeeRep.com. "Songs for Nobodies," through Nov. 4, Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. The one-woman offering about many musical divas includ- ed a repertory of famous songs and the life stories they reveal. 414-224-9490 or MilwaukeeRep.com. "The Eagle in Me: An Evening with Carl Sandburg," Friday through Nov. 11, In Tandem Theatre, 628 N. 10th St., Milwaukee. Written and performed by Milwaukee's Jonathan Gillard Daly, the traveling show brings poetry, music and folklore to life. Call 414- 271-1371 or intandemthe- atre.org. First Stage: "Nate the Great," Oct. 12 through Nov. 11, Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Center for the Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. $12 and up. 414-273-7206, marcuscen- ter.org. Etc. China Lights: Panda-Mania, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. through Oct. 21 (closed Mondays), Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. 45 new lantern dis- plays, live performances, cultural displays, food, bev- erages and more. Tickets: $20, $12 for 60 and older and 5 to 17, free for younger than 5; $30 for VIP; $50 for season pass. www.chi- nalights.org. Fall Floral Show: Where the Coleuses Grow, through Nov. 4, The Domes at Mitchell Park, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee. More than 30 varieties of coleus cam- ouflage whimsical sculp- tures of forest animals. Grasses and vines as well as chrysanthemums will complement this seasonal show. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission ranges from $5 to $8. Milwaukee County resi- dents, students of all ages, and people with disabilities receive discounted admis- sion; free admission for chil- dren 5 and younger and from 9 a.m. to noon Mondays for Milwaukee County residents with proof of residency, excluding major holidays. Special events planned during the exhibit. For details, call The Domes at 414-257-5611 or visit mitchellparkdomes. com. 28th annual Scandinavian Festival, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Ronald Reagan Elementary School, 4225 S. Calhoun Road, New Berlin. nordiccouncil.com, 262- 366-9152. Applefest, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, New Berlin Historical Society, 19765 W. National Ave., New Berlin. Tour the 1800s homes, church, school, barn and log home. Farming, military, fire and police history dis- plays, and gift shop. Kids can shell corn, press apples, ride the barrel train. Buy apples, pumpkins, squash, cornstalks, honey and more. Free admission. newberlinhistoricalsociety. org, 262-679-3461. West Bend Fall Fest, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 12, downtown West Bend. Dress in Halloween costume. New this year: pumpkin bowling. www.downtownwestbend. com/fall-fest.html. Astronomy Night star gaz- ing event, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 12, UWM at Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha. Park in Lot 1. Instructors will help every- one observe the night sky with telescopes. Indoor presentation in case of inclement weather. Lynden's Garden Series: Fall Herb Walk with Kyle Denton, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 13, Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road, River Hills. $10 for members, $15 for non- members; includes all mate- rials. 414-446-8794, lynden- sculpturegarden.org. Our Lady of Lourdes Oktoberfest Artisan Fair, Oct. 12 through Oct. 14, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 3722 S. 58th St., Milwau- kee. Food, beer garden and entertainment. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 12: Fish Fry with Vern and The Originals from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 13: arti- san shopping with torte con- test at 11 a.m., Fox and Branch performing from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., a 5 p.m. polka Mass, and The Squeezettes from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 14: shopping with 10:30 a.m. polka Mass and noon to 12:45 p.m. Kohl's Wild Theater. "All That Scrap!" 2018 quilt show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 13 and noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 14, Oak Creek Salvation Army, 8853 S. Howell Ave., Oak Creek. $6 admission. THE LIST THE LIST Send your items for The List to: The Milwaukee Post, c/o Dan Muckelbauer, 3397 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207, or by email to: thelist@conleynet.com. Please submit the item at least two weeks in advance of the events and include a contact number. Submissions to The List Answers on Page 23 Michelle Wolf When: 7 p.m. Sunday Where: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1040 Vel R. Phillips Ave., Milwaukee Cost: $35 Info: 414-286-3663, www. pabsttheater.org

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