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The Big Guide June 9-16

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LIVE MUSIC

Friday, June 9

NEW Dueling Pianos • CityDeck, Green Bay. Live music, part of Fridays on the Fox. 6 p.m. Free. Visit downtowngreenbay.com for more details.

Friday, June 16

Sweet Acoustics • Ledgestone Vineyards, Greenleaf. Acoustic and electric rock with three-part harmonies. 6 p.m.  See Sweet Acoustics’ Facebook page for more information.

Ongoing

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.

Distilled and Chilled - Saturday Summer Music Series • Paradise North Distillery, Green Bay. Live music. Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. No cover charge. See Paradise North Distillery’s Facebook page for more information.

ON STAGE/SCREEN

Saturday, June 10

Green Bay Film Festival - With Pride • The Tarlton Theatre, Green Bay. Showings of Hair Do-Over, Not a Tame Lion, Rose Colored, The Dress Code and Thinking of You. 7 p.m. $12+. See gbfilmfestival.org/with-prideq for more information about the films and to purchase tickets.

Ongoing

Father • Webb Theatre, De Pere. Production put on by Theatre Z. June 7, 8, 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. and June 11 at 2 p.m. $22. Visit snc.edu/tickets for more information and to purchase tickets.

The Music Man – Concert Version • Walter Theatre, De Pere. Performance in honor of Dudley Birder, St. Norbert’s own music man. June 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m., June 17 at 2 p.m. $30. Visit snc.edu/tickets for more information and to purchase tickets.

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

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.

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.

Exploring, Experimenting, Emerging • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Exhibition featuring 2023 NWTC Artisan Center Residents Carlie Petersen, Amber Hendricks, Christine Vansickle, Chelle Diederich and Chue Lo. Open during gallery hours June 7-July 1. For more information, visit theartgarage.org.

Flowing • newARTSpace, De Pere. Traveling exhibit featuring undergraduate artists from all 13 UW schools, partnered with water professionals to create artistic creations inspired by water. Open through July 15. Find more information at water.wisc.edu/the-flow-project/2023-cohort.

AUTO/FOCUS • newARTSpace, De Pere. Exhibit featuring the photographs of Henry Horenstein and Tania Nelson. Open through July 15. Visit newartspace124.com for more details.

Common Ground - Opening Reception • The Art Garage, Green Bay. Exhibit highlighting what is unique about northeast Wisconsin. Open during gallery hours June 7-July 29. For more information, visit theartgarage.org.

Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience • Resch Expo, Ashwaubenon. Immersive display of more than 300 of Vincent Van Gogh’s greatest works. Open June 7-Aug. 10. $20+. Find more details at vangoghgreenbay.com.

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, June 10

Pie on the Porch • Hazelwood Historic House, Green Bay. Enjoy a slice of pie, hot dog or other snack while listening to the music of John Abbott and the Posse. Free admission. Visit browncohistoricalsoc.org for more information.

Ongoing

Cruise In Thursdays • WINEaLOT Vineyards, Greenleaf. Evening of cool cars, wine/beer and food. Thursdays from 4-8 p.m. (All minors must be accompanied by an adult) Visit winealotvineyards.com for more information.

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

Ongoing

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.

Getaway Wednesdays • Green Bay Botanical Garden, Green Bay. Buy one, get one free admission, plus discovery stations and garden tours. Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-8 p.m., though Aug. 30. Head to gbbg.org for more details.

Learn to Square Dance • Oak Park Place, Green Bay. No experience needed. Couples, families and solo dancers welcome. Second and fourth Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. First lesson is free. Follow the Green Bay Square Dance Club 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

Thursday, June 15

Book Signing • Bosse’s, De Pere. Book signing with Corey Geiger, author of The Wisconsin Farm They Built and On A Wisconsin Family Farm. 4 p.m. Free. Head to bossesnews.com for more details.

“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. 7 p.m. $20 for two people.  For more details and to make a reservation, visit celestialsoundgb.com/calendar/events.

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..

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

FAMILY/KIDS

Ongoing

CityDeck Family Shows • CityDeck, Green Bay. Family-friendly shows put on by Mischief and Magic. Every other Monday at 6 p.m., June 12-August 21. Free. See downtowngreenbay.com for more details and complete line-up of shows.

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, June 10

38th Annual AllouezFest Picnic and Car Show • Green Isle Park, Allouez. Food and refreshments, face painting, bounce houses, kids games and activities, remote control car demo, vendor fair and live DJ. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission. $5 suggested donation. See the Allouez Optimist Club of Green Bay’s Facebook page for more information.

Ongoing

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 June 13 is Brian Nelson to talk about mediation. 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. 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. Visit militaryave.org for more information.

Downtown De Pere Farmers’ Market • George Street Plaza, De Pere. Local growers and makers, plus weekly featured musicians. Thursdays from 3-8 p.m. See definitelydepere.org for more details.

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.  Visit downtowngreenbay.com for more details.

Alzheimer’s Association Fundraiser • Body Works and Laser, Howard. Make a cash donation to the Alzheimer’s Association and receive a service for $15. Offer valid during the month of June. For more information, visit bwlcgb.com.

Alzheimer’s Fundraiser • D2, Hobart and Green Bay. Make a donation to Alzheimer’s and receive an Alzheimer’s flower to put your name on and hang on the wall. Promotion will run through September.

Veterans Supporting Veterans • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Green Bay. Veterans are invited to come together to talk, share stories, and find connections with other Veterans. First Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m. Free.  Email mpeters@seasgb.org or call (920) 499-1546 ext. 109 for more information.

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 al-anon.org/meetings.

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.

Arts/Exhibits, Community Events/Resources, Food/Drink, Kids/Family, live music, on stage/screen