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Shrimp, fish, chili, soup - even pancakes! - on the weekend menu
To have weekend entertainment events listed in Weekend Happenings, fax (262) 367-1136 or email happenings@jcpgroup.com. Make sure the time, date and place are included. Deadline is noon Monday.
ART
Brock Rumohr, ceramic sculpture: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 16-17; 2-4 p.m. Feb. 18-19; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 20-22, 24; 2-4 p.m. Feb. 25 (through March 17), Carroll University Rowe Art Gallery, 238 N. East Ave., Waukesha. .
A Colorful Person-ality: Chuck Weber, Dint Sweitzer, and Jen Herro: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 16-17; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 18; 12-4 p.m. Feb. 19; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 20-24; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 25 (through March 31), Almont Gallery, 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. http://www.almontgallery.org/.
Aqua Bella: Paintings with a Water Theme, artist reception: 6-9 p.m. Feb. 17, Delafield Arts Center, 803 Genesee St., Delafield. (Through March 31).
Blurring Reality: Works by Philip Krejcarek and Valerie J. Christell, reception: 6-9 p.m. Feb. 17, Delafield Arts Center, 803 Genesee St., Delafield. .
Aqua Bella: Paintings with a Water Theme: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 18; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 19; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 25 (through March 31), Delafield Arts Center, 803 Genesee St., Delafield. (Through March 31).
Blurring Reality: Works by Philip Krejcarek and Valerie J. Christell: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 18; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 19; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 21-22; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 23; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 24; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 25 (through March 31), Delafield Arts Center, 803 Genesee St., Delafield. (Through April 1).
COMEDY
"Comedy Tonight" featuring The Carroll Players: 7 p.m. Feb. 16, Waukesha Civic Theatre, 264 W. Main St., Waukesha. $6-$10 http://www.waukeshacivictheatre.org.
DANCES
Father/Daughter Dance: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 18, Divine Redeemer Lutheran Church, 31385 Hill St., Hartland. $9, $7 daughters in advance; $11 and $9 at the door.
Square Dancing: 7:30-10 p.m. Feb. 18, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1052 Whiterock Ave., Waukesha. Hosted by the Spring City Squares. Caller is Mike Krautkramer. (414) 541-7288.
ETC.
New Horizons - Mission to Pluto: 7 p.m. Feb. 16; 1 p.m. Feb. 18; 7 p.m. Feb. 23; 1 p.m. Feb. 25, Charles Z. Horwitz Planetarium, S14-W28167 Madison St., Waukesha. A NASA spacecraft is scheduled to reach this planet by 2015. The program reveals this little planet’s hidden secrets. http://www.waukeshaschools.com/planet/.
Waukesha Bike Swap: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 18, Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha. Buy or sell used bicycles. Vendors will be selling new and used bikes, parts and accessories. $5, 12 and younger free (262) 544-5004 http://www.waukeshacountyexpo.com/.
Free Small animal Pedicures: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Feb. 18, Humane Animal Welfare Society, 701 Northview Rd., Waukesha. Popcorn and soda provided.
Try Hockey for Free: 11 a.m. Feb. 18, Howard G. Mullett Ice Center, 700 W. North Shore Dr., Hartland. Clinic for boys and girls ages 4 to 9 years who want to learn the basics of the sport. Part of USA Hockey’s Hockey Weekend Across America celebration, (262) 369-3601.
Veggie Tales Family Event: 5-7 p.m. Feb. 18, Oakwood Church, 3041 Oakwood Rd., Hartland. Features "Robin Good and His Not-So-Merry Men" and potluck dinner. Register by Feb. 17. (262) 367-1212.
Teresa’s Benefit for Pancreatic Cancer: 7 p.m.-12 a.m. Feb. 18, Olympia Resort & Convention Center, 1350 Royale Mile Rd., Oconomowoc. Features The Toys with special guest Ron Kujawa, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction. Event is in memory of Teresa Krier who died in 2008 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, $30.
Our Place in Space: 11 p.m. Feb. 18, 25, Charles Z. Horwitz Planetarium, S14-W28167 Madison St., Waukesha. Award-winning, participatory children’s planetarium show uses jungle animals and a space crossword puzzle to unravel the wonders of the universe. http://www.waukeshaschools.com/planet/.
Winter Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 19 (through April 15), Fish Hatchery, 417 Main St., Delafield. Market features an array of locally produced and handcrafted items for sale as well as on-site food and music.
Scrabble Games: 12-3:30 p.m. Feb. 19, Steinhafels, County Highway F, Waukesha. Hosted by the Literacy Council of Greater Waukesha, http://www.steinhafels.com/.
Vintage Victorian Valentines Presentation: 1:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Regency Senior Community, 777 N. Brookfield Rd., Brookfield. Beverly Fay of Greendale is a member of the National Valentines Collector Association and has collected more than 2,000 rare and historic valentines in the past 20 years; she will present a slide presentation that covers the story of St. Valentine all the way to the present, (262) 780-0321 http://www.regencyseniorcommunities.com.
FOOD
Shrimp/Fish Fry: 4:30-7 p.m. Feb. 17, Peace Lutheran Church & Academy, Maple Ave, Sussex. Dine-in or carryout. $9.50, $8.50, $7.50 and $3.50 (hotdog meal) (262) 246-3200 http://www.peacesussex.org/.
Rotary Pancake Day: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 18, Waukesha County Expo Center - Arena, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha. Fundraiser for the Waukesha Rotary Club helps more than 20 local nonprofit organizations and services. Tickets available at Waukesha State Bank., $5 advance, $6 at the door, children 5 and younger, free http://www.waukeshacountyexpo.com/.
Oconomowoc Chill-i-Fest: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 18, Fowler Lake Park, N Oakwood Ave, Oconomowoc. Includes chili competition, winter sports on Fowler Lake and live music, (262) 567-7114.
Soup for Souls Dinner: 4-7 p.m. Feb. 18, North Prairie United Methodist Church, 107 N. Main St., North Prairie. Includes a selection of soups, homemade bread, cookies and other fixings. All proceeds go to the Hebron House of Hospitality in Waukesha, $5 (262) 392-3292.
Chili Dinner: 5-8 p.m. Feb. 18, First Congregational Church, 100 E. Broadway, Waukesha. Hosted by the Carroll University chapter of Chi Omega sorority. Includes all-you-can-eat chili, Texas Roadhouse rolls, salad and dessert. $8, $5 students, children and seniors.
MUSIC
MYSO Winter Concert II: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18, Carroll University Shattuck Music Center, 218 N. East Ave, Waukesha. $11 adults, $8 students and seniors (414) 267-2947.
MYSO Winter Concert III: 3 p.m. Feb. 19, Carroll University Shattuck Music Center, 218 N. East Ave, Waukesha. $11 adults, $8 students and seniors (414) 267-2947.
NIGHT LIFE
Wiegratz, Duronio, and Stemper: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 16, Zin, 629 Main St., Delafield.
JC Ayer and American Highway: 8 p.m. Feb. 16, Spitfire Pub & Grill, N5-W34911 Wisconsin Ave., Okauchee Lake.
South End Blues Band: 8 p.m. Feb. 17, Magellan’s on Main, 370 W. Main St., Waukesha. .
Dirty Boogie: 9 p.m. Feb. 17, SandBar Sports Pub, W278-N2315 Prospect Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 696-4578 http://sandbarsportspub.com.
Jon Stone Band: 9 p.m. Feb. 17, Nashotah Clubhouse, N44-W32988 Watertown Plank Road, Nashotah.
Alyssia Dominguez: 6-8 p.m. Feb. 18, Milwaukee Street Traders Coffee House, Delafield.
Loaded: 9 p.m. Feb. 18, SandBar Sports Pub, W278-N2315 Prospect Ave., Pewaukee. (262) 696-4578 http://sandbarsportspub.com.
Jon Stone Band: 9 p.m. Feb. 18, Knucklehead Pub, 100 South St., Eagle. http://knuckleheadpub.com/.
THEATER
Four Guyz "Always in Style": 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15, 17-18; 2 p.m. Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 24-25 (through Feb. 26), Sunset Playhouse Studio Theater, 800 Elm Grove Rd., Elm Grove. http://www.sunsetplayhouse.com/.
Summer Stage Presents "Break a Leg Gala Winter Fundraiser": 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16, Lapham Peak State Park, W329-N846 County Highway C, Delafield. (262) 337-1560 http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/parks/specific/lapham/.
"May the Farce Be With You": 7 p.m. Feb. 16-17; 2 p.m., 7 p.m. Feb. 18, Arrowhead High School North Campus, 800 North Ave., Hartland. A spoof on superheroes, $5 in advance, $8 at the door (262) 369-3612, ext. 4700.
Falls Patio Players presents "Almost Maine": 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-18; 2 p.m. Feb. 19, Menomonee Falls North Middle School, N88-W16750 Garfield Drive, Menomonee Falls. (262) 255-8372 http://www.sdmf.k12.wi.us/.
"Beauty and the Beast, Jr.": 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-18; 2 p.m. Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24-25 (through March 4), Theatre on Main, 25 S. Main St., Oconomowoc. $12-14 (262) 560-0564 http://www.theatreonmain.org.
Lake Country Players present "Stuck": 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-18; 2 p.m. Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24-25 (through Feb. 26), Lake Country Playhouse, 221 E. Capitol Drive, Hartland. $15 - $17 (262) 367-4697 http://www.lakecountryplayhouse.net/index.html.
"Crossing Delancey": 8 p.m. Feb. 17; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Feb. 18; 2 p.m. Feb. 19, Waukesha Civic Theatre, 264 W. Main St., Waukesha. $10-$19 http://www.waukeshacivictheatre.org.
“The Elves and the Shoemaker”: 2 p.m. Feb. 19, Lake Country School, 1800 Vettelson Rd., Hartland. Presented by the Schoolhouse Players. Donations appreciated.
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