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Big Guide May 18-24

LIVE MUSIC

Friday, May 19

Kickback • The Bar – Holmgren Way, Ashwaubenon. 70s and ‘80s music. 7 p.m. No cover charge. Visit meetatthebar.com for more details.

Saturday, May 20

ACME Pickers • WINEaLOT Vineyards, Greenleaf. Guitar musicians with a box percussion covering favorites from the Beatles to the Eagles. 2 p.m. No cover charge. (All minors must be accompanied by an adult) Visit winealotvineyards.com for more details.

Sunday, May 21

Ike Arumba and the Infidels • The Juice Box, Green Bay. Classic rock, rebel country, originals and more. 2 p.m. Follow Ike Arumba and the Infidels on Facebook for more details.

Heroes Club Bar Reunion • Blue Collar Bar and Grill, Green Bay. Live blues music reunion with Lil’ Davy Max Blues Band featuring Jay Stulo. 11 a.m.

Thursday, May 25

Honest Feedback • WINEaLOT Vineyards, Greenleaf. Live music by Betsy Thiessen and Adam Lee. 5 p.m. No cover charge. (All minors must be accompanied by an adult) Visit winealotvineyards.com for more details.

Saturday, May 27

Griffon String Quartet • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Free community concert. 7 p.m. Free. Donations will be accepted at the door. Visit midsummermusic.com for more information and to reserve tickets.

Sunday, May 28

Biscuit Creek Band • Hagemeister Park, Green Bay. Blend of traditional and progressive bluegrass music. 7 p.m. No cover charge. Find more details at hagemeisterpark.com.

Wednesday, May 31

The Charmless Few • Hagemeister Park, Green Bay. Rock, punk and pop covers. 6 p.m. No cover charge. Find more details at hagemeisterpark.com.

Keith Daniel’s Psycho Swamp Stomp Band • Titletown Brewing Co., Green Bay. One-man doom blues music. 7 p.m. No cover charge. For more details, visit Titletown Brewing Co.’s Facebook page.

Thursday, June 1

Green Bay Jazz Orchestra • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Live jazz performances by local artists. 6 p.m. Free admission. Visit thetarlton.com for more information.

Friday, June 2

Still Surfin’: A Tribute to the Beach Boys • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Throw it back to a time when surfing ruled with the five-part harmonies of the Beach Boys. 7 p.m. $40+ for adults, $10 for children ages 3-17. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit gbbg.org.

Ongoing

Voices of Spring • Walter Theatre, De Pere. Arrangements of Broadway, rock, pop, spirituals, hymns, world music and more, performed by the Dudley Birder Chorale. May 19 at 7:30 p.m. and May 20 at 2 p.m. $19. Visit snc.edu/tickets 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

Friday, May 19

Lewis Black: Off The Rails • Meyer Theatre, Green Bay. GRAMMY Award-winning stand-up comedy. 8 p.m. $25+. See meyertheatre.org for more details and to purchase tickets.

Saturday, May 20

The Tarlton’s Divaluscious Drag Show • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Premier drag show. Doors open at 6 p.m., show begins at 8 p.m. $15+. More details available at thetarlton.com.

Friday, June 2

Mischief and Magic • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Fun, interactive, double-feature magic show. 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. 10$ at the door. First show is for all ages, second show is for adults only. Visit thetarlton.com for more details.

Ongoing

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.

ARTS/EXHIBITS

Friday, May 19

The Tarlton’s Art War • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Live painting competition. 7 p.m. Free. More details available at thetarlton.com.

Saturday, May 20

Car Show • Josten Park, Green Bay. Put on by the VFW Auxiliary Post 9677 – Winiecki. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Festa Italiana • The Automobile Gallery, Green Bay. Collection of more than 40 rare Italian vehicles. 2 p.m.-6 p.m. $15. Visit theautomobilegallery.org for more details.

Sunday, May 21

Sticks and Sours • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Choose from a variety of clay choices and glaze colors to make up to five of your own garden sticks. 1 p.m. $35. See artsandcrafts920.com for more details and to sign up.

Friday, June 2

Exploring, Experimenting, Emerging – Opening Reception • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Celebration of the 2023 NWTC Artisan Center residents. 5-7 p.m. For more information, visit theartgarage.org.

Ongoing

Northeast Wisconsin Watercolor Society Monthly Meetings • St. John’s Lutheran Church, Green Bay. Monthly group meeting with social time and demonstrations. First Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m., September through May. Find more details at newiswatercolors.com.

Green Bay Arts Unlimited Meetings • Kroc Center, Green Bay. Artist demonstrations, meeting, networking and fellowship. Second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Visit gbartsunlimited.wixsite.com for more details.

[un]Certain Futures • newARTSpace, De Pere. Exhibition of work by The Environmental Photographers Collective. Open during gallery hours through May 20. Visit newartspace124.com for more details.

In Bloom • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Celebrate renewal and growth as we make our way through Spring. Open through May 27. Free admission. See theartgarage.org for more details.

Meant to Bee • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Mixed-media collection by Paige Nodrstrom that shows the positive relationship between bees, nature and humanity. Open through May 27. Free admission. Find more details at theartgarage.org.

Justice for All: The Legacy of Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson • Neville Public Museum, Green Bay. Exhibit presenting the career of Wisconsin’s first woman justice through archival photos, video clips, stories and quotations. Open through June 30 Included with museum admission. Visit shirleyabrahamson.org/the-exhibit for more information.

BLOW UP II: Inflatable Contemporary Art • Neville Public Museum, Green Bay. Explore the medium of inflatable art with figurative, conceptual and abstract imagery through large-scale inflatable sculptures, conceived by nine artists and art collectives, which connote fun and whimsy, are familiar yet strange and challenge the definition of art. Open through Oct. 28. Included with museum admission. Find more details at nevillepublicmuseum.org.

Rail Ties • National Railroad Museum, Ashwaubenon. Exhibit bringing together loaned objects and objects from the museum’s collection with stories of the people who owned and used them. Open during normal museum hours through Dec. 31. Included with daily admission. Find more details at nationalrrmuseum.org.

FOOD/DRINK

Saturday, May 20

MeatFest • Resch Expo, Ashwaubenon. Indoor/outdoor event with more than 50,000 square feet of food and fun to explore. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 for ages 13-17 and military/first responders in advance. Prices increase by $1 if purchased day-of. Free for children ages 12 and under. Visit reschcomplex.com for more details and to purchase tickets.

Sunday, May 21

Green Bay’s Best Bloody • Resch Expo, Ashwaubenon. Green Bay area bartenders showcase their signature Bloody Marys in support of the Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $50+. Find more details and purchase tickets at glhf.org/event/green-bays-best-bloody-3.

Saturday, May 27

The Tarlton’s Saturday Morning Cartoon Brunch • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Classic cartoons on the big screen and brunch specials. 10 a.m. Free admission. More details available at thetarlton.com.

2023 Food Truck Series • Noble Roots Brewing Company, Green Bay. Food from Bacon Burger Company. 4-8 p.m. See Noble Roots Brewing Company’s Facebook page for more details.

Ongoing

Saturday Night Buffet • Hilly Haven Golf Course, De Pere. Rotating themed menu of food and desserts. 4-8 p.m. Visit hillyhaven.com for more details.

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.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION

Friday, May 19

Garlic Mustard Pulling • Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, Green Bay. Remove invasive garlic mustard and restore the habitats at the wildlife sanctuary. 2 p.m. Free. Find more details on Green Bay Conservation Corps’ Facebook page.

Saturday, May 20

Food Forest and Garden Planting • Green Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Green Bay. Planting two raised garden beds and a food forest. 8:30 a.m. Free. Lunch is provided, feel free to bring a side or dessert to share. Find more details at greenbayuu.org.

Brewery Fitness Bootcamp with Bri • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Body weight fitness class focusing on strength, core and flexibility. 10:30 a.m. $20, includes a beverage. See Zambaldi Beer’s Facebook page for more information.

Tuesday, May 23

Zumba • Titletown, Ashwaubenon. Combination of high-energy, motivating Latin and international music with unique moves. 5:30 p.m. Free. Visit titletown.com for more details and to sign the waiver.

Saturday, May 27

Yoga with Kitties • Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary, Green Bay. Uplifting morning yoga class with feline friends. 9:30 a.m. $15. Bring your own yoga mat. See Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary’s Facebook page for more details and to purchase tickets.

Beer and Yoga • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Yoga practice for all levels and a beer tasting experience. 10:30 a.m. $20, includes one beer or glass of wine. See Zambaldi Beer’s Facebook page for more information.

Tuesday, May 30

Zumba • Titletown, Ashwaubenon. Combination of high-energy, motivating Latin and international music with unique moves. 5:30 p.m. Free. Visit titletown.com for more details and to sign the waiver.

Ongoing

The Gardeners Club of Green Bay First Annual Plant Sale • Calaveras Spring Shelter, Suamico. Shop a variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, houseplants, pots with willow trellises, garden books/magazines, tools, garden art, planters and more. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, May 19, and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, May 20. Free admission.  See The Gardeners Club of Green Bay’s Facebook page for more information.

Northern Gardeners Garden Club 35th Annual Plant Sale • Pulaski Community Park, Pulaski. Perennials, herbs, vegetables, houseplants, small trees and shrubs, planters, garden books and magazines and more. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. on Friday, May 19, and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, May 20. Free admission. See more details at gbbg.org.

Tuesday Night Rides • Pete’s Garage, Green Bay. Road ride and opportunity to meet other cyclists in the community while getting in some riding during the week. Tuesdays at 6 p.m., through Sep. 26. Free. See Pete’s Garage’s Facebook page for more details and route info.

Think and Drink Trivia • Zambaldi Beer, Green Bay. Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. (21+) Follow Zambaldi Beer on Facebook for more details.

Sunrise Saturday Yoga • Rockwood Terrace, Ashwaubenon. 60-minute yoga flow for all skill levels. Saturdays at 7:30 a.m. through April 29. $10 per session. Visit titletown.com for more details and to sign up.

5 Stand, Skeet and Trap Shooting • Brown County Sportsmen’s Club, Green Bay. All are welcome. Open shooting on Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and Saturdays from 12-4 p.m., league shooting on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Visit skeetandtrap.com for more information.

Pokémon Sunday • Gnome Games Green Bay East, Green Bay. Standard format Pokémon tournament. Sundays at 1 p.m. $7.50 per player. Follow Gnome Games Green Bay East on Facebook for more information.

LECTURES/WORKSHOPS

Saturday, May 20

Malibu of the Midwest: Surfing in Sheboygan • Brown County Library – East Branch, Green Bay. Learn about the history of surfing on the Great Lakes and how Sheboygan became an internationally known hotspot for freshwater surfing. 11 a.m. Free. Head to browncountylibrary.com for more information.

A New Kind of Prison – The Wisconsin State Reformatory • Heritage Hill State Historical Park, Alllouez. Learn about the creation of the Wisconsin State Reformatory with Michael Telzrow, Heritage Hill Executive Director and author of Wisconsin State Reformatory. 4 p.m. Free. Find more information at heritagehillgb.org.

Friday, May 26

“241” Gong Bath Meditation • Celestial Sound, Green Bay. Relaxation, restoration and balance to the mind, body, and spirit through the celestial sounds of a gong and other instruments.  $20 for two people. For more details and to make a reservation, visit celestialsoundgb.com/calendar/events.

Saturday, May 27

Queerly Beloved Book Club • Lion’s Mouth Bookstore, Green Bay. Discussion of The Guncle by Steven Rowley, led by local author Sawyer Cole Hobson. 1 p.m. Free. Find more information at lionsmouthbookstore.com.

Ongoing

Opening the Heart for Health and Wholeness • Celestial Sound, Green Bay. Five-session course focused on using guided meditation, frequency attunement and the sound of the gong to release and transform emotions in order to open the heart for health and wholeness. Spring, summer and fall registration open now. $250 per course. Find more details and sign up at celestialsoundgb.com/classes.

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.

Gong Bath Meditation • Celestial Sound, Green Bay. Group class focused on relaxation, restoration and re-balancing. 7-8 p.m. on May 4, 11 and 25. $20 per session. Find more information and register at celestialsoundgb.com/calendar/events.

Holistic Mystic-Sound Bath Meditation • The Artemystic, Green Bay. Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. Book an appointment at holisticmysticmagic.com.

FAMILY/KIDS

Saturday, May 20

Every Little Seed • Lion’s Mouth Bookstore, Green Bay. Storytime with author Cynthia Schumerth. 11 a.m. Free. Visit lionsmouthbookstore.com for more information.

Wednesday, May 24

Kids Art • Titletown, Ashwaubenon. Simple crafts that incorporate natural materials. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Free. Visit titletown.com for more information.

Thursday, May 25

Sensory Friendly Night • The Children’s Museum of Green Bay, Green Bay. Museum experience designed for children with different abilities and their families. 3-5 p.m. Free admission for families and therapists. Visit gbchildrensmuseum.org/programs for more information.

Ongoing

Daytime Playtime • Fusion Athletics, Green Bay. Toddler open gym. Mondays from 9-11 a.m. $5 per child. (Ages 6 and under) Follow Fusion Athletics Green Bay on Facebook for more details.

Children’s Story Time • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Nature-themed stories and activities. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. through Aug. 29. Included with daily admission. Find more details at gbbg.org.

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.

ComedyCity Family Fun Show • ComedyCity, De Pere. Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. Find more info at thegreenroomonline.com.

COMMUNITY EVENTS/RESOURCES

Saturday, May 20

Retro Prom • Player 2 Arcade Bar, Green Bay. Dust off your prom attire for a prom redo, complete with decorations, a photo wall, a special spiked punch and cash prizes for prom king and queen. 8 p.m. Free admission. See Player 2 Arcade Bar – Green Bay’s Facebook page for more details.

Sunday, May 21

Green Bay Vintage Market • TennPack Throwbacks, Green Bay. More than 30 vendors of vintage clothing, home-goods and other small businesses. 1 a.m.-5 p.m. Free admission. For more information, follow Green Bay Vintage Market on Facebook.

Green Bay Area Mom’s Bloom Event: An Event for New and Expecting Moms • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Brunch, giveaways, swag, shopping and connecting with local resources for moms and moms-to-be. 10:30 a.m. $30. Find more details and purchase tickets at greenbayareamom.com.

Friday, May 26

Low-Cost Veterinary Clinic • Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary, Green Bay. Brief exam with the option of adding on vaccines and services at discounted rates. 2-5 p.m. $15 for exam only, vaccines and additional services priced separately. Find more details and reserve a time slot on Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary’s Facebook page.

Monday, May 29

Memorial Day Parade • De Pere. 70th anniversary parade put on by the Kiwanis of De Pere. 10 a.m.

Ongoing

Bergstrom Loves Dogs Event • Bergstrom Subaru, Green Bay. Dock Dogs show, professional portraits, dog grooming, adoption fair and food. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Friday, May 19, and Saturday, May 20 Free. Visit Bergstrom Automotive’s Facebook page for more information.

Green Bay Area Retired Men’s Club • Brown County Library – Central Branch, Green Bay. Weekly meeting with coffee, donuts and speakers. Tuesdays at 8:30 a.m. The speaker for May 23 is Tricia Voskull with the Community Blood Center. Dues are $20 per year. Prospective members welcome. Visit gbretiredmensclub.com for more details.

Farmers’ Market on Broadway • Broadway District, Green Bay. More than 110 local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, carry out foods, coffee and teas, meats, cheeses, flowers and plants, handcrafted goods, soaps and more. Wednesdays from 3-8 p.m. starting May 24. Visit downtowngreenbay.com for more details.

Market on Military • Green Bay Plaza, Green Bay. Sale of Locally-grown, -raised, -made, -created and -crafted goods. Thursdays from 2-7 p.m. starting June 1. Visit militaryave.org for more information.

Saturday Farmers’ Market • Downtown Green Bay, Green Bay. Fresh, locally-grown produce, artisanal baked goods, carry out foods, coffee and teas, meats, cheeses, flowers and plants, handcrafted goods and more from more than 100 local vendors. Saturdays from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. starting May 27.  Visit downtowngreenbay.com for more details.

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. Free. Find a schedule of meetings and more information 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.

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