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April 14, 2017 • Milwaukee County Post • 19 Health Hike for Health, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through October, Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W. College Ave., in Whitnall Park. Walk for 30 minutes to 90 minutes. $3 parking per car; free for Friends of Wehr members. 414-425-8550. Loving Touch Infant Massage class, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. April 25 and April 26, West Allis Health Department, 7120 W. National Ave., West Allis. Interactive class strengthens bond between baby (newborn to 6 months) and care- giver as well as aids baby's health. Limited class size. $10 West Allis and West Milwaukee residents; $20 nonresidents (fees collected at first class). Bring a blanket or mat. www.westalliswi.gov/ltim or 414- 302-8600. Adoption through Foster Care, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 27, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 2, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. May 20, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Community Services, 620 S. 76th St., Suite 120, Milwaukee. Open only to adults. Learn about children and teens who need a home. Call the Kid Hero line to register at 414-KID- HERO (414-543-4376). Lectures "Year One to R1: UWM's Challenging Ascent," 4 p.m. Wednesday, 2017, fourth floor Conference Center of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Golda Meir Library, 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee. Lecture by former UWM Chancellor and emeritus pro- fessor of history John Schroeder on UWM's rise as a fledgling university in 1956 to a major research university in 2016. Free. Sponsored by the UWM Archives. Spring series: "Resources for Older Adults," presented by Rebecca Schmidt of the Milwaukee County Department on Aging, 11 a.m. April 21 — "Era of Prohibition," by Steve Daily from the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear, Greenfield Public Library community room, 5310 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield. The speaker will be Virginia Zerpa of the Alzheimer's Association. The rest of the series: May 19 — "Founding a Memory Cafe," by the Rev. Andy Oren of Bay View United Methodist Church. Start times are 11 a.m. Music Uncovered: A Reinterpretation of Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life," curated by Train Moody and Dave Walk, 8 p.m. today, Turner Hall, 1040 N. Fourth St., Milwaukee. $22.50. pabst- theater.org, 414-286-3663. Jazz artist Eric Yves Garcia, 7 p.m. today and Saturday, Ten Chimneys Drawing Room, S43- W31575 Depot Road, Town of Genesee. $100, includes a compli- mentary glass of champagne.262- 968-4110. No Quarter (Led Zeppelin tribute), 8 p.m. Saturday, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $12, $15. shankhall.com. The Burton Cummings Band, 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee. $45 to $55. The Iguanas, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $15. shankhall.com. Morgan James, 8 p.m. Thursday, Turner Hall, 1040 N. Fourth St., Milwaukee. $20. www.pabstthe- ater.org, 414-286-3663. Flux Pavilion with Grandtheft, G- Buck, 8 p.m. April 21, The Rave, 2401 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414-342-RAVE, ther- ave.com. Rachmanioff and Beethoven, pre- sented by the Milwaukee Symphony, 11:15 a.m. April 21, 8 p.m. April 22 and 2:30 p.m. April 23, Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. $17 and up. marcuscenter.org, 414-273-7206. Early Music Now: Infusion Baroque's "Who Killed Leclair?", 7:30 p.m. April 22, 914 E. Knapp St., Milwaukee. A 6:30 p.m. lecture and an intermission reception. $29 and up; $10 to $15 for students. EarlyMusicNow.org, 414-225-3113. Garry Tallent of the E Street Band, Shun Ng, 8 p.m. April 22, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $20. shankhall.com. University Community Orchestra Spring 2017, 3 p.m. April 23, Helen Bader Concert Hall, 2419 E., Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. $8 to $12. 414-229-4308, http://uwm.edu/arts/box-office/tick- ets/. Bethel Music Worship Night, 7 p.m. April 24, Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. $25 and up. 414-908-6001, www.milwaukeetheatre.com. Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters, 8 p.m. April 24, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $35. shankhall.com. Prometheus Trio, 7:30 p.m. April 24 and April 25, McIntosh/Goodrich Mansion, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. $35 and $25, $15 for non-Wisconsin Conservatory of Music students, free for WCM stu- dents. 414-276-5760, apm.activecommunities.com. Theater ACT Broadway Bound Showcase, 10 a.m. Saturday, Waukesha Civic Theatre, 264 W. Main St., Waukesha. $11, $13. w a u k e s h a c i v i c t h e a t r e . org, 262-547-0708. "PAW Patrol Live!: Race to the Rescue, 2 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. $17 and up. 414-908-6001, www.milwau- keetheatre.com. "Beauty and the Beast," through Sunday, The Fireside Dinner Theatre in Fort Atkinson. 608-477- 9505. The Rep Lab short-play festival, through Monday, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E Wells St., Milwaukee. $15. 414-224- 9490, www.milwaukeerep.com. "Faith and Jealousy: Othello and Much Ado About Nothing," through April 22, Kenilworth Five- 0-Eight, 1915 E. Kenilworth Ave., Milwaukee. $9 to $11. 414-229- 4308, http://uwm.edu/arts/box- office/tickets/. "Anything Goes," through April 23, Marquette University Helfaer Theatre, 515 N. 13th St., Milwaukee. $20 for general public. 414-288-7504. "Great Expectations," through April 30, Milwaukee Chamber Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. 414-291- 7800. "Violet Hour," through April 30, by Renaissance Theatreworks at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. 414-291- 7800. "Bloomsday," through April 30, Next Act Theatre's 255 S. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-278-0765. "Dixie Swim Club," April 20 through May 7, Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove. 262-782- 4430. "An Evening With Groucho," through May 28, Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $55 and up. www. MilwaukeeRep.com, 414-224- 9490. "Getting Away with Murder," April 21 through April 30, West Allis Players at West Allis Central Auditorium, 8516 W. Lincoln Ave., West Allis. 414-604-4900 ext. 5912, westallisplayers.org, info@westallisplayers.org. "Carnival," April 21 through May 14, In Tandem Theatre, 628 N. 10th St., Milwaukee. 414-271-1371. Festival of Laughs: Mike Epps, Bruce Bruce, Felipe Esparza, 8 p.m. April 22, Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. $52 and up. 414-908-6001, www.milwaukeetheatre.com. "Chicago," April 25 through April 30, Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. A Broadway touring company production. For tickets, contact: marcuscenter.org, 414- 273-7206. Marc Aaron, 7 p.m. April 27, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $29.50. pabsttheater.org, 414-286-3663. Milwaukee Rep Prop and Costume Sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 29, paint shop at the Milwaukee Rep Theater, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. From donkey ears from "Man of La Mancha" to loads of things from "A Christmas Carol." Cash or check; sales are final and sold "as is." Remove pur- chases from The Rep by 2 p.m. 414-290-5354. Etc. For the Birds, Saturday through May 29, The Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee. Easter lilies and other spring blooms set the stage for the seasonal presentation focused on birds. Opening week- end, the show will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The Easter Bunny will appear from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. Theme days will be: April 22 — Very Fairy Princess Day; May 6-7 — Art in the Green; May 14 — Jewelry is Fun Mother's Day show and sale; May 27 — Our Feathered Friends. 414- 257-5611 or visit countyparks.com. All-you-can-eat Lenten fish fry, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. today, St. Florian Parish, 1215 S. 45th St., West Milwaukee. The dinner fea- tures baked or beer-battered fried cod and salad bar. Takeouts avail- able. $11; $7.50 for ages 3 through 10. Elevator available. For more information, call 414-383-3565, www.stflorian.org. Dog Days at Lynden, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road, River Hills. Dogs must leashed. Free to members and dogs, nonmembers pay sculpture garden fee. 414-446-8794, lynden- sculpturegarden.org. Making Seed Bombs that Grow Anywhere, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Urban Ecology Center Menomonee Valley, 3700 Pierce St., Milwaukee. Balls of compost, clay and seeds help spread native plant species. Materials provided. $7 to $9. Midwest Independent Association of Wrestling, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Papa Luigi's II, 1919 12th Ave., South Milwaukee. Free T-shirt. 414-517-5906. Taste of Home Live, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, 333 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. Interactive live culinary show. $20 to $85. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste -of-home-live-milwaukee-tickets- 29159903055. Adult coloring club, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. April 25, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Fun and relaxing. Free. Coloring sheets and coloring materials provided or bring your own materials to work with. 414- 529-6150 ext. 10. THE LIST THE LIST "An Evening With Groucho" When: Through May 28 Where: Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells St. Tickets: $55 and up. More info: MilwaukeeRep.com, 414-224-9490.

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