Your go-to guide for events happening in the greater Green Bay area from Friday, Jan. 27, through Friday, Feb. 10.
LIVE MUSIC
Friday, Jan. 27
American Honey • The Bar-Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. Acoustic music from the ’60, ’70, ’80s and beyond. 7 p.m. No cover charge. (21+) Find more information at meetatthebar.com.
Mark Farner’s American Band • The Meyer Theatre, Green Bay. Live performance of classic hits by Grand Funk Railroad’s lead singer and guitarist. 7:30 p.m. $40+. Visit meyertheatre.org for more information and to purchase tickets.
Bent Grass • CupOJoy, Green Bay. Traditional and original folk, bluegrass and gospel music performed using banjo, guitar, mandolin, stand-up bass, dobro and four-part harmonies. 7:30 p.m. Free admission, reserved seats available for purchase. Find more details and reserve seats at cupojoy.com.
Saturday, Jan. 28
Dan Lepien • WINEaLOT Vineyards, Greenleaf. Music inspired by the ’70s outlaw country and ’90s neo-traditional country. 2 p.m. No cover charge. Visit winealotvineyards.com for more information.
Ricky Skaggs • The Meyer Theatre, Green Bay. Live performance by the Bluegrass and Country Music Hall of Famer. 7:30 p.m. $45+. Visit meyertheatre.org for more information and to purchase tickets.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Ace Champion “Good Buffalo” Flute Meditation Concert • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Sound therapy concert of meditative flute, handpan drum and other relaxing sources of sound. 6:30 p.m. $10. Find more information at thetarlton.com.
Dani Maus • The Bar-Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. Original music and covers of pop, blues, classic rock and country music. 7 p.m. No cover charge. (21+) Find more information at meetatthebar.com.
Rucksack Revolution • Gather on Broadway, Green Bay. Live music featuring Sarah Vos of Dead Horses and Adam Greuel of Horseshoes and Hand Grenades. 8 p.m. $20+. Visit gatheronbroadway.com for more details and to purchase tickets.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Green Bay Jazz Orchestra • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Live jazz concert. 6 p.m. Free admission. Find more information at thetarlton.com.
Friday, Feb. 3
Acoustic Mayhem • The Bar-Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. 80s, ’90s and modern rock covers. 7 p.m. No cover charge. (21+) Find more information at meetatthebar.com.
Saturday, Feb. 4
Destination De Pere • De Pere High School, De Pere. Show choir competition featuring teams from across the state. 8:20 a.m.-10:30 p.m. $15 for daytime or finals admission only. $20 for full day admission. $10 for full day admission for students and seniors. Ages 5 and under get in free. Head to redbirdvocalmusic.com for more details.
The MadHatters • Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center, Ashwaubenon. Performance by UW-Madison’s first a capella group. 1 p.m. $20. Visit ashwaubenonpac.org for more details and to purchase tickets.
Tuesday, Feb. 7
Music in the Mezz • EPIC Event Center, Green Bay. Live music by Tae. 6 p.m. Admission is free but space is limited. Reservations for tables of four are available for $25. Visit epicgreenbay.com for more details and to reserve a table.
Mania: The ABBA Tribute • The Meyer Theatre, Green Bay. Cover band performing ABBA’s greatest hits. 7 p.m. $28+. Visit meyertheatre.org for more information and to purchase tickets.
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Sessions By FlatLine Studios • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Live recording session featuring Independent Variable. 6 p.m. Free admission. Find more information at thetarlton.com.
Ben Boncher • The Bar-Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. Live acoustic music. 7 p.m. No cover charge. (21+) Visit meetatthebar.com for more details.
Thursday, Feb. 9
Old Dominion • Resch Center, Green Bay. Live performance by the post-country band, part of the No Bad Vibes Tour. 7:30 p.m. $32+. Visit reschcomplex.com for more details and to purchase tickets.
Friday, Feb. 10
Back Row Brass • CupOJoy, Green Bay. Four trombones, with the occasional euphonium and tube, performing music in a variety of styles. 7:30 p.m. Free admission, reserved seats available for purchase. Find more details and reserve seats at cupojoy.com.
Carbon Road • The Bar-Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. Live music. 8:30 p.m. No cover charge. (21+) Visit meetatthebar.com for more details.
Ongoing
Nashville Showcase • The Meyer Theatre – Backstage, Green Bay. Nashville songwriters in the round featuring Paul Wilmet, Briana Tyson and Mitch White. Feb. 3 and 4 at 7:30 p.m. $20. Visit meyertheatre.org for more information and to purchase tickets.
Jazz, Blues, and Brews • Copper State Brewing Co., Green Bay. Tuesdays at 6 p.m. No cover charge. Visit Copper State Brewing Co.’s Facebook page for more information.
Titletune Tuesdays • Titletown Brewing Co., Green Bay. Weekly concert series featuring local musicians, tacos and beer. Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. No cover charge. Follow Titletown Brewing Co. on Facebook for more details.
Original Beer+Original Music • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Live performance by a different local musician each week. Thursdays at 6 p.m. No cover charge. Follow Zambaldi Beer on Facebook for more information.
Friday Night Acoustics • Badger State Brewing Company, Green Bay. Fridays at 7 p.m., through April. No cover charge. Visit Badger State Brewing Company’s Facebook page for a complete line-up of musicians.
ON STAGE/SCREEN
Saturday, Jan. 28
Doctors in Recital • Weidner Center, Green Bay. Evening of musical performances put on by local physicians to raise money for the Brown County Community Gardens, the Birder Studio of the Performing Arts and the Green Bay Area Public Schools East High Choral Group. 7 p.m. $25. Find more details and purchase tickets at weidnercenter.com.
Comedy Magic of Mike Schroeder • CupOJoy, Green Bay. Blend of humor and illusions. 7 p.m. Free admission, reserved seating available for purchase. Find more details and reserve seats at cupojoy.com.
Friday, Feb. 3
Dead Celebrity Monologues • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Live performance written and performed by Erin Hunsader and Jeremy Pelegrin. 7 p.m. Pay what you can at the door. Find more details and purchase tickets at weidnercenter.com.
Sunday, Feb. 5
Chaplin and Keaton • Weidner Center, Green Bay. Silent film experience featuring live accompaniment on The Weidner’s Wood Family Organ. 1 p.m. $15. Find more details and purchase tickets at weidnercenter.com.
Thursday, Feb. 9
Spoken Word With Cujo • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Open poetry showcase hosted by spoken word/hip hop artist Cujo. 7 p.m. Free admission. Follow Cujo – Hip Hop on Facebook for more details.
Friday, Feb. 10
Dark Arts Circus Presents: Goth Prom • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Burlesque variety show featuring performances capturing twisted tales of love. 9 p.m. $15. Find more information at thetarlton.com.
Ongoing
Botanic Garden • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Dramatic comedy about a widow’s attempts to get out of a first date, performed by Kelli Strickland and Noah Simon. Jan. 25, 26, 27 and 28 at 7 p.m., Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. $20. Find more details and purchase tickets at weidnercenter.com.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee • Webb Theatre, De Pere. Musical about an eclectic group of six tweens competing in the spelling championship of a lifetime. Jan 26, 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m., Jan 28 and 29 at 2 p.m. $15. Visit snc.edu/tickets to find more details and to purchase tickets.
Jeff Allen Comedy • CupOJoy, Green Bay. Live comedy show for all ages, centered around marriage and family. Feb. 3 and 4 at 7 p.m. Free admission, reserved seating available for purchase. Find more details and reserve seats at cupojoy.com.
Seroogy’s: Green Bay’s Willy Wonka • The Meyer Theatre, Green Bay. Play by Let Me Be Frank Productions about Green Bay’s own Willy Wonka chocolate factory, Seroogy’s. Feb. 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 23 and 25 at 1 p.m. $35. Find more information and purchase tickets at meyertheatre.org.
ComedyCity Improv Show • ComedyCity, De Pere. Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 8:30 p.m.(18+) See thegreenroomonline.com for more details.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Saturday, Jan. 28
Snowshoeing With Barkhausen • Brown County Library – Weyers-Hilliard Branch, Green Bay. Learn to snowshoe around the grounds at the library. 10 a.m. Free. Advanced registration required. Snowshoes provided. Visit browncountylibrary.org for more details and to register.
Beer and Yoga • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Yoga practice for all skill levels plus a beer tasting experience, led by Jenn Endries. 10:30 a.m. $20, includes one beer or glass of wine. Visit Zambaldi Beer’s Facebook page for more information and to register.
Latin Dance Social • Green Bay Ballroom, Green Bay. Group class followed by opportunities for dancing and socializing. No prior dance experience required. 7 p.m. $15 per person, $10 for college students. Find more details at greenbayballroom.com/events.
Tuesday, Jan. 31
Free Tubing Day • Ariens Hill, Ashwaubenon. Free tubing for all, compliments of AriensCo. 4-8 p.m. Visit titletown.com for more details.
Merengue Workshop • Green Bay Ballroom, Green Bay. Learn easy Merengue patterns, plus how to lead and follow. No prior dance experience necessary. 6 p.m. $15 per person. Find more details at greenbayballroom.com/events.
Salsa Workshop • Green Bay Ballroom, Green Bay. Learn easy Salsa patterns, plus how to lead and follow. No prior dance experience necessary. 7 p.m. $15 per person. Find more details at greenbayballroom.com/events.
Friday, Feb. 3
Guided Snowshoe Hike • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Learn the basics of snowshoeing and explore ways that plants are adapted to survive winter while searching for tracks and signs of animals. Event will run as a hike if not enough snow is on the ground for snowshoeing. 1 p.m. $5. (Snowshoes are sized for ages 6+) Visit gbbg.org for more details and to sign up.
Ongoing
Thursday Night Rides • Suamico Bike Company, Suamico. 8-10 mile group bike ride. Thursdays at 5:30 p.m., through Feb. 23. Free. Follow Suamico Bike Company on Facebook for more details.
Cribbage League • Badger State Brewing and Ahnapee Brewery, Green Bay. Eight-week season of regular matches followed by an end-of-season tournament. Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., Feb. 1-March 22. $25 per team for the season, or $5 per player weekly buy-in. Follow Badger State Brewing or Ahnapee Brewery, Green Bay on Facebook for more details and to sign up.
Hatha Yoga • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Slow class for all ability levels with a focus on mindfulness, breath work, strength and movement. Mondays, 30, Feb. 6, 13 and 20. $10 per session. Visit gbbg.org for more details and to sign up.
Sunday Pokemon Tournament • Gnome Games, Green Bay. League play starts at 1 p.m., standard format tournament begins at 2 p.m. Sundays through Jan. 29. $7.50 per player. Follow Gnome Games Green Bay East on Facebook for more information.
Winter Tubing • Triangle Sports Area. 4:30-8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 12-8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays as weather conditions allow. $7 per person. Follow Triangle Sports Area’s Facebook page for more details and schedule updates.
Glow Skate • Hy-Vee Plaza, Ashwaubenon. Brightly-colored lights illuminate the ice rink. Thursdays from 4-8 p.m., through Feb. 23. Paid skating admission required. Visit titletown.com for more details and to purchase tickets.
Think and Drink Trivia • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. (21+) Follow Zambaldi Beer on Facebook for more details.
Winter Market on Military • 1481 W Mason St, Green Bay. First, third and fifth Saturdays, through April at 9 a.m. Free admission. Find more details at militaryave.org.
Walk Off Your Worries • ADRC of Brown County, Green Bay. 30-minute group walk along the Fox River Trail. Fridays at 9 a.m. Call 920-448-4300 to register.
FAMILY/KIDS
Saturday, Jan. 28
Adult and Child Dance Class • Jenstar Movement Studio, Green Bay. Learn some basic dance skills and put them to use in fun choreography parents and children can do together. 11 a.m. $30 per pair. (Adults over 18 with children ages 8-13) Visit Jenstar Movement Studio’s Facebook page to find more details and sign up.
Sunday, Jan. 29
Sunday (Family) Funday • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Free glitter tattoos, soda flights, crafts and activities for kids. 12-6 p.m. Free admission. Follow Zambaldi Beer’s Facebook page for more details.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Forest Friends • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. Stories and activities based on Wisconsin wildlife. 6 p.m. Free. Visit browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Friday, Feb. 3
Forest Friends • Brown County Library – Ashwaubenon Branch, Ashwaubenon. Stories and activities based on Wisconsin wildlife. 10:15 a.m. Free. Find more details at browncountylibrary.org.
Tuesday, Feb. 7
Teen Trivia Escape Challenge • Brown County Library – Weyers-Hilliard Branch, Howard. Part scavenger hunt, part trivia and part escape room. 6 p.m. Free. (Grades 6-12) Visit browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Ongoing
Wiggle, Move and Giggle • The Children’s Museum of Green Bay, Green Bay. Games, music and movement activities for toddlers. Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. $8. (Ages 5 and under) Visit gbchildrensmuseum.org/programs for more information.
Junior Golf and Games • Hilly Haven Golf Course, De Pere. Lesson and fun on the simulators. Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. through March. $10 per session. Find more details and sign up at hillyhaven.com.
ComedyCity Family Fun Show • ComedyCity, De Pere. Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. Find more info at thegreenroomonline.com.
ARTS/EXHIBITS
Saturday, Jan. 28
Night of 1,000 Wilmas • Napalese Lounge and Grille, Green Bay. Paint-and-sip party, but the canvas is your face. 2 p.m. $40+. (21+) Follow Napalese Lounge and Grille on Facebook for more details and to purchase tickets.
Sunday, Jan. 29
Valentines Wreaths • Roots on 9th, Green Bay. Create a heart-shaped grapevine wreath with guidance from a designer. 12 p.m. $18+. Visit rootsgb.com for more details and to sign up.
Saturday, Feb. 4
Hands ON! Printmaking Workshop • newARTSpace, De Pere. Learn to make your own relief prints using LEGO tiles with Lisa Wicka. Workshops at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. $30. Advance registration required. Head to newartspace124.com or contact [email protected] for more details and to register.
Ongoing
Object Matters • Busch Art Center, De Pere. Open during gallery hours Monday, Jan. 23, through Thursday, Feb. 16. Fee admission. Visit snc.edu/tickets for more details.
Stephanie Carpenter: Cultivating Community • Busch Art Center, De Pere. Open during gallery hours through Thursday, Feb. 16. Fee admission. Visit snc.edu/tickets for more details.
Youth Art Month • Neville Public Museum, Green Bay. Multi-media exhibit featuring works from northeast Wisconsin students emphasizing the value of art education. Through Feb. 19 during regular museum hours. Included with general admission. Visit nevillepublicmuseum.org for more information.
newART III • newARTSpace, De Pere. Curated group exhibition at newARTSpace featuring Cristian Andersson, Dennis Bauer, Rebecca Carlton, Dane Schumacher, Lauren Semivan and Lisa Wicka. Open during gallery hours through Feb. 23. Head to newartspace124.com or contact [email protected] for more details and to register.
Reaching for the Mountaintops • Neville Public Museum, Green Bay. Creative works of local students inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through March 5 during regular museum hours. Included with general admission. Visit nevillepublicmuseum.org for more information.
Green Bay Arts Unlimited Call for Art • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Submissions open for 2023 Spring Art Show through March 17. Contact Diane Lovegren at [email protected] with any questions.
Habitat Exhibit • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Head to gbbg.org/habitat for more information. (Through April 2023)
FOOD/DRINK
Saturday, Jan. 28
Taste of Home – Vendor Fair • Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, Green Bay. Shop from local bakers, cookie artists, canners and more. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free entry. Visit Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary’s Facebook page for more details.
2023 Food Truck Series: Caribbean Cruiser • Noble Roots Brewing Company, Green Bay. A taste of the Islands in the frozen tundra. 3-7 p.m. Follow Noble Roots Brewing Company or Caribbean Cruiser on Facebook for more details.
Friday, Feb. 3
Soul Food Dinner • Michels Ballroom, De Pere. Celebration featuring African American scholarship, food and music. 5:15 p.m. $15 for general public, $12 for students, free for ages 4 and under. For more information, contact Victoria McNeal at 920-403-3916.
Ongoing
Afternoon Tea • Cultivate Taste Tea Salon, Green Bay. Sundays at 12 p.m. $50 per person. Follow Cultivate Taste Tea Salon’s Facebook page for more details and to purchase tickets.
LECTURES/WORKSHOPS
Saturday, Jan. 28
Genealogy 101: Vital Records • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. Discover the clues in vital records, plus learn about organization and efficient, retrievable documentation. 9:10 a.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Easy Steps to Becoming a Better Writer with Patricia Skalka • Brown County Library – Kress Branch, De Pere. View your writing with a critical eye and learn simple strategies to enhance your work. 10:30 a.m. Free. Advanced registration required. Visit browncountylibrary.org to find more information and to register.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Home Buying 101 • Brown County Library – Kress Branch, De Pere. Learn from lending experts and realtors about the ins and outs of the home buying process, where to start and how to purchase a home. 6 p.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Uses of Native Plants: Wisconsin Roots • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Learn about the past and present uses of native plants. 6:30 p.m. $13. Visit gbbg.org for more details.
Saturday, Feb. 4
Genealogy 101: Census Records • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. Learn about individuals’ birthplaces and work histories, plus Polish research by Anne Kasuboski. 9:10 a.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Filing Your Own Tax Return • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. IRS-certified volunteers from the UW-Green Bay/ St. Norbert College Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will help guide attendees through the process of preparing and filing a tax return. 1 p.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Monday, Feb. 6
Is Your Heart Healthy? • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. Learn about heart health and have your questions answered by Dr. Jenna Liphart Rhoads. 6 p.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.org for more details.
Wednesday, Feb. 8
TILL Talk: Cognitive Stimulation • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Learn about the various ways to improve your brain health. 12 p.m. Free. Visit gbbg.org for more details.
Thursday, Feb. 9
Love Blooms Here! Seed Paper Valentines • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Learn to make paper with seeds embedded in it and turn that paper into plantable valentines. Class offered at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. $22. Visit gbbg.org for more details.
Ongoing
Global Game Jam • Urban Hub, Green Bay. International event where developers and enthusiasts of all skill levels collaborate to make original games. Friday, Feb. 3-Sunday, Feb. 5 Free. Find more information at globalgamejam.org.
Iridian Moon • The Artemystic, Green Bay. Drop-in resource center for LGBTQ+ teens in the Green Bay area. Mondays at 11 a.m. Free. Find more details at wiartemystic.com.
Holistic Mystic-Sound Bath Meditation • The Artemystic, Green Bay. Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. Book an appointment at holisticmysticmagic.com.
COMMUNITY EVENTS/RESOURCES
Saturday, Jan. 28
Winter Celebration • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Outdoor exploration, scavenger hunt, snowshoeing and crafts. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free admission. Find more details at gbbg.org.
Winterfest on Broadway • Broadway District, Green Bay. Horse-drawn carriage rides, ice sculptures, winter animals, food and other family-friendly outdoor activities. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Visit downtowngreenbay.com for more details.
Love At First Site • Gather on Broadway, Green Bay. Wedding venue showcase featuring displays of current and upcoming wedding trends. 5 p.m. $30 per person. Find more details and purchase tickets at gatheronbroadway.com.
Ongoing
All Canada Show • Radisson Conference Center, Green Bay. Learn about some of Canada’s best fishing and hunting destinations and meet representatives from fishing and hunting lodges, resorts and outfitters, plus free seminars, maps and travel guides. 5-9 p.m. on Jan. 26, 3-9 p.m. on Jan. 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Jan. 28 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Jan. 29. $12 per day or $15 for the weekend for adults. Children 17 and under are free. Veterans get in free on Sunday. Visit allcanada.com/all-canada-show/green-bay for more information.
Green Bay RV and Camping Expo • Resch Expo, Green Bay. Display of the latest RV and camping products. 3-8 p.m. on Jan. 26, 12-8 p.m. on Jan. 27, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on Jan. 28 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Jan. 29. $10 in advance for adults and $9 in advance for military and seniors. Weekend passes are available in advance for $16. All prices go up $2 at the door. Ages 17 and under are free. Visit reschexpo.com for more details and to purchase tickets.
Valentines for Veterans • Brown County Library – East Branch, Green Bay. Pick up a kit to make a Valentine’s Day card for a local veteran. Drop off finished cards back at the library. Jan. 2-Feb. 11. Free. Visit browncountylibrary.org for more details and to register.
Downtown De Pere Winter Sales Event • Downtown De Pere, De Pere. Best markdowns and prices of the season at downtown De Pere retailers and specialty boutiques. Jan. 27, 28 and 29. Visit definitelydepere.org for more details and a list of participating stores.
Gamblers Anonymous • Annunciation Parish, Green Bay. 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Thursdays, 9 a.m. Saturdays. Free. Contact Brandon at 920-676-9498 or greenbaywisconsinga.com.
Alcoholics Anonymous • The Bridge, Green Bay. 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays, 8 p.m. Mondays, 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays and 7 p.m. Fridays. Free. See more at thebridgeofgb.com.
Al-Anon • Support group for people affected by someone else’s drinking. Visit al-anon.org/meetings for a complete list of meeting locations and times or call (920) 430-1420. Free.
Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich’s Office Hours • Virtual, Green Bay. Thursdays 3:30 p.m. Free. www.zoom.us/j/95934351924, Meeting ID: 959 3435 1924. Dial by phone at +1 312-626-6799.