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Art & Culture

Dinner with the Duchess

As her distinguished career draws to a close, acclaimed violinist Margaret agrees to a final conversation with a young journalist. Over the course of the evening, hidden truths and long-buried memories surface, compelling her to reckon with the shadows of her past and what she can no longer set aside.

Next Act Theatre
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Workshops & Classes

BLOOM-Self Confidence Building Interactive Event for Middle School

BLOOM is an interactive confidence-building experience for middle school girls, created by photographer Shannon after years of working closely with tweens and teens. It is designed to help the next generation strengthen self-confidence in a welcoming environment that encourages growth, learning, and empowerment. The program includes presentations from four women. Space is limited, and tickets are $45 per participant.

Shannon Rose Photography
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Markets

Community Food Share + Spring Clothing Swap

A Community Food Share pairs with the first Spring Clothing Swap at Waukesha Public Library. This free, welcoming gathering invites people to contribute what they can and choose items they need, with food and spring clothing available to exchange.

Waukesha Public Library
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Fundraisers

Grace Lutheran Gala Dinner & Auction

Set at Marriott Milwaukee West, this gala dinner and auction features returning emcee 102.9 The Hog’s Bob Madden. Diamond level support comes from Advanced Wildlife and Pest Control, Bell Ambulance, CG Schmidt, StaffOne, and Zehnder Management Group. Platinum sponsorship is provided by Horicon Bank and SDG Motorsports. Gold sponsors include JML Realty Group and the Maillet family. The spotlight sponsor is Affordable Roofing.

Marriott Milwaukee West
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