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Art Fourth annual Historic Third Ward Art Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 150 juried ar tists along Nor th Broadway and Catalano Square. $5 parking at both Third Ward Parking structures. www.historic- thirdward.org/ Floral and Nature Scenes by J.J. Joyce, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sept. 13, in the Garden House of the Boerner Botanical Gardens in Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. Admission to the Botanical Gardens required. Free admission is offered to Milwaukee County residents with ID and proof of residency on the first Tuesday of the month. 414- 525-5601. Carl Spitzweg in Milwaukee, through Sept. 13, Grohmann Museum, 1000 N. Broadway St., Milwaukee. Admission: $5 for adults; $3 for students and sen- iors; free for children younger than 12; free with MSOE ID or Milwaukee Public Library card. "Artists in The Garden," 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 12 and 13, Boerner Botanical Gardens, in Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive Hales Corners. More than 40 artists, demonstrations, chil- dren's activities, live music, Zilli Café and the Traveling Beer Garden. Sept. 12 only: nature scavenger hunt and seed paper making. Sept. 13 only: plein air competition judged by Melinda Myers and communal mural a la Jackson Pollock. Regular admis- sion to Boerner Gardens. Visit ww.leagueofmilwaukeeartists.co m and www.milwaukeear tists. org/artists-in-the-garden.html. Books BYOD: Bring your own device, such as a tablet, Kindle, Nook and other similar device along with a library card for help setting up a library account to download free books, music and magazines, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday in September, at the Milwaukee Public Library's East Branch, 2320 N. Cramer St., Milwaukee. Tuesday evening book group, 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or www.hale- scornerslibrary.org. Forest Ridge book group, 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or www.halescornerslibrary.org. Patent Searching 101, business librarians teach a seven-step strat- egy, noon to 1:30 p.m. fourth Thursday of the month, second- floor Krikelas Room of Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Free. The Milwaukee Public Library is a Patent and Trademark Resource Center of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Tour Historic Central Library, 11 a.m. each Saturday, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, with the Friends. Free tours. Meet in the rotunda. Dance "Dirty Dancing," Oct. 6-11, Uihlein Hall, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-273-7206 or www.marcuscenter.org. Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, beginners West Coast swing lesson, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., intermediate, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Sundays (not on Labor Day weekend), 2499 S. Delaware Ave., Milwaukee, no partner required, $12. 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 5 and Oct. 3, intermediate swing workshop, Casa di Danza, 21415 W. Greenfield Ave., New Berlin, $10. Open dancing, second and fourth Wednesday of the month, Hot Water, 818 S. Water St., Milwaukee. $5. 414-870-5535. www.milwaukeerebels.com. Zumba fitness dance classes, ongoing, 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturdays, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Fred Astaire Studios, 15760 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield. $10 per class. 262-796- 1121. Ballroom and Latin dance, swing, salsa private and group lessons from beginner to advanced, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Main Street Ballroom, 309 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-832-0176 or visit www.mainstreet-ballroom.com. Film Film on the Hill: "The Neverending Story," 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Humboldt Park Band Shell, 3000 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. Free movie and popcorn. Summer Nights Movie Double Feature: "Despicable Me" and "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial," begins at dusk Sunday, Veterans Park near the Gift of Wings Kite Store, 1300 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee. Free. "Being Mortal" "Frontline" docu- mentary, followed by discussion led by Dr. Richard Hansen, retired oncologist, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 17, Delafield Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. Free. www.delafield- library.org, 262-646-6230. Pix Flix: "An American in Paris," 6:30 p.m. Sept. 21, Waukesha Civic Theatre, 264 W. Main St. Free. 262-547-0708, www. waukeshacivictheatre.org. 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival, Sept. 24-Oct. 8, at five Milwaukee- area theaters. www.mkefilm.org/ tickets. Health Free health screening for high blood pressure, diabetes or kid- ney disease, 8 a.m. Sept. 12, Salvation Army, 445 Madison St., Waukesha. ProHealth Care and the National Kidney Foundation are offering the screening. Schedule an appointment by call- ing 262-821-0705 or visiting www.kidneywi.org. Good Friend Sibshops Celebrate Siblings of Children with Special Needs, monthly events for children 8 to 13 who have a brother or sis- ter with a brain-based disability allowing them to connect over games and activities in a unique way. They're held from 9 a.m. to noon on the following Saturdays during the 2015-16 season: Sept. 12, Oct. 3, Nov. 7, Dec. 5, Feb. 6, March 12, April 9 and May 7 at Carroll University's Center for Graduate Studies, 2140 Davidson Road, Waukesha. Cost is $15 per child for one session or any three sessions per participant over the school year for $30. Contact Good Friend co-founder Denise Schamens at 262-391-1369 or denise@goodfriendinc.com. Dentistry from the Heart, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 14, Advanced Dental Treatment Center, 10707 W. Beloit Road, Greenfield. Dr. William Carini's practice will try to see 30 patients free on first-come, first-served basis. Contact: 414- 258-9630. Afternoon of Self-care for People Living with Parkinson's Disease, with Marquette University physical therapy students, Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center, and The Parkinson's Dance Class, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 6, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. Free. Register at danille.park- er@marquette.edu or 414-288- 3179. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Fundraiser: Climbing for a Cure, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 12, US Bank Building, 777 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. http://wisconsin. cff.org/climb. Outpatient neurological support group, first Tuesday of each month, Aurora Medical Center, 36500 Aurora Drive, Summit. www.aurora.org or 262-434-2600. Hike for Health, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through early November, at Wehr Nature Center in Whitnall Park, 9701 W. College Ave., Franklin, 414- 425-8550. Ostomy support group, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. first Wednesday of each month, Aurora Health Center, 9200 W. Loomis Road, Franklin. 414- 421-1090. Fibromyalgia support group, 5:45 p.m. to 7 p.m., every other Monday, Advanced Pain Management office, 7400 W. Rawson Ave., Suite 143, Franklin, 262-456-7242. Kids Playgroup with Stories, includes finger plays, songs or other activi- ties that help children learn literacy skills, along with a snack. For ages 2 and younger, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. every Wednesday in September, at Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, and from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every Thursday in September at East Branch, 2320 N. Cramer St., Milwaukee. For ages 1 to 4, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every Thursday in September at Zablocki Library, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. A parent or guardian is required. Tot Time for ages 1 to 3 years, 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414-390-5437. Daytime creative dance and visual arts classes for home-schoolers ages 4 and older, Thursdays, Danceworks Studio, 1661 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-277-8480. Lectures SHARP Literacy "A Novel Event 2015" with keynote speaker Henry Winkler, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sept. 28, at The Pfister Hotel, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. The program aids 7,000 elementary students in 31 of Milwaukee's most at-risk schools. $125. www. sharpliteracy.org or 414-977-1768. National Council for Geocosmic Research Organization, 6 p.m. fourth Monday of the month, Wauwatosa Lions Club, 7336 St. James Ave., Wauwatosa. $7 and $10. 920-474-7404. Free lectures to improve your life through creative use of your mind, 11 a.m. Sundays, Spiritual Living Center of Greater Milwaukee, Marian Center for Non- profits, 3211 S. Lake Drive, Milwaukee. 414-327-7849 or visit www.rsgm.net. Crohn's and colitis support group, 7 p.m. second Monday of the month, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Wauwatosa. 414- 475-5520. Attention deficit hyperactivity dis- order support group, 7:30 p.m. third Tuesday of the month, Community Conference Center, Wisconsin Athletic Club, 8700 W. Watertown Plank Road, Wauwatosa. 414-299-9442. Face-to-Face with Fathers, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, Parents Place, 1570 E. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha. 262- 549-5575. THE LIST THE LIST 18 • Milwaukee County Post • September 4, 2015 Mystic India: The World Tour When: 8 p.m. Sept. 12 Where: Riverside Theater, 116 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee More info: 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org

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