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Local Events 2007
Timber Rattlers
All Summer! Fox Cities Stadium, 2400 N. Casaloma Dr. Appleton
Waterfest 07!
NEW Leach Amphitheater, Riverside Park Downtown Oshkosh
6pm to 11pm - EVERY THURSDAY - over 50 acts!
Admission: $8 before 7pm and $15 after
20 Pass Pack: $100 ($160 value) Season Pass: $100 ($225 value)
920-236-8170 (Dawn)
15 consecutive Thursdays May 24-August 30
City Band Concerts
All Summer!
Appleton: Pierce Park, Tuesdays 7pm
Little Chute: Doyle Park, Wednesdays 7pm
Kimberly: Kimberly Amphitheatre, Wednesdays 7pm
Neenah: Riverside Park, Tuesdays 7pm
Oshkosh: Lourdes Academy Cafetorium, Wednesdays 6:30pm
Farm Markets
All Summer!
Downtown College Ave., Appleton
Shattuck Park, Wisconsin Ave., Neenah
City Hall Parking Lot, Oshkosh
Art in the Park
Jul 29 Aug 4, 5 City Park 500 E. Franklin Street, Appleton
This annual festival celebrates the high concentration of local artists and performers. Dozens of arts and crafts booths are featured as well as live music and entertainment. Activities begin at 10am.
Danger: Dinosaurs
Apr 3-Dec 31, 2007 Weis Earth Science Museum 1478 Midway Rd. Menasha
920-832-2925 Admission Required
W & Th: Noon-4pm, F: Noon-7pm, Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 1-5pm
On display are more than three dozen dinosaur specimens from around the world, including teeth, claws, bones, tracks, and more. Among the highlights of the exhibit is a dinosaur nest containing 22 eggs and a complete skeleton of the dinosaur Psittacosaurus, complete with gastroliths. The specimens are on loan from the collection of Appleton resident Dr. Bruce Danz. Species represented by real fossils include Allosaurus, Triceratops, Diplodocus, Maiasaurua, Daspletosaurus and others. Replicas of an Allosaurus skull and Tyrannosaurus rex are part of the exhibit.
StageCraft: The Art of the Theater
May 4-June 30, 2007 Appleton Art Center 111 W. College Ave. Appleton
920-733-4089
Admission Required
M-W: 9am-5pm, Th & Fri: 9am-9pm, Sat: 10am-4pm, Closed Sundays
Experience theater from the perspective of the visual arts. Elements of set design, puppetry, costume, and masking reveal how artistry helps paint the scene onstage. The exhibition also includes works of art inspired by plays, musicals, opera, and ballet theater. The exhibition features art from regional and international artists as well as a special display of works by Julie Taymor, director and designer of The Lion King, the Disney musical.
Memories of WW II:
Photographs from Archives of the Assoc Press
5/6/2007 - 7/1/2007
Bergstrom-Mahler Art Museum 165 N. Park Ave. Neenah
920-751-4658
Tues-Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 1-4pm
As the main source of war news for most of the nation's newspapers, The Associated Press offered Americans a daily view of the global conflict that took 40 million lives. For this exhibition, images were culled from AP's collection of more than 100,000 World War II photos. The more than 120 images in this exhibit, by turns grim and glorious, comprise a unique documentary record of the war. This exhibit debuted May 2004 in Washington D.C.'s Union Station as part of a summer of events honoring World War II veterans.
Big Boom (Appleton Fireworks)
7/3/2007, 4pm
Appleton Memorial Park, Witzke Blvd.
Fireworks at dusk. Live music, food & beverages. Band: Boogie & the Yo Yo'z
Shattuck Park Evening Concert Series
Shattuck Park, 100 E Wisconsin, Neenah
6-8pm
The Shattuck Park Evening Concert Series will begin on June 13 and continue every other Wednesday evening through August 22. A variety of regional acts with a large area draw will be featured during these six concerts.
Outdoor Movie
8/9/2007 Schildt Park, 1780 Cold Spring Road, Neenah
Dusk (8:30pm)
Come out to the park to see the computer animated comedy “Over The Hedge” on a giant 25-foot movie screen. Movie begins at dusk (approximately 8:30-9pm). Refreshments and popcorn for sale beginning at 7pm. Sponsored by Evergreen Credit Union.
Quarry Quest
9/15/2007
Michiel's Materials Quarry, Tullar Rd., Neenah
Admission Required
9am-4pm
An exciting family outing held at Michiels quarry in Neenah. The event educates visitors about geology, mining, and construction with hands-on activities.
Octoberfest
9/29/2007 Downtown Appleton
Th: 5-9:30pm, F: 6-10pm, Sat: 9am-6pm
Octoberfest weekend, celebrating its 26th year. The annual festival opens with Heritage Day on Thursday, in Houdini Plaza. The legendary 'License to Cruise' event rumbles in Downtown on Friday. Octoberfest hits College Avenue on Saturday and is the area's largest one day festival with over 100 food booths serving ethnic delights, live music on five stages, a large arts and crafts area on campus of Lawrence University, and a Family Fun Area.
Thank you Wellness committee for all the great information.
All Summer! Fox Cities Stadium, 2400 N. Casaloma Dr. Appleton
Waterfest 07!
NEW Leach Amphitheater, Riverside Park Downtown Oshkosh
6pm to 11pm - EVERY THURSDAY - over 50 acts!
Admission: $8 before 7pm and $15 after
20 Pass Pack: $100 ($160 value) Season Pass: $100 ($225 value)
920-236-8170 (Dawn)
15 consecutive Thursdays May 24-August 30
City Band Concerts
All Summer!
Appleton: Pierce Park, Tuesdays 7pm
Little Chute: Doyle Park, Wednesdays 7pm
Kimberly: Kimberly Amphitheatre, Wednesdays 7pm
Neenah: Riverside Park, Tuesdays 7pm
Oshkosh: Lourdes Academy Cafetorium, Wednesdays 6:30pm
Farm Markets
All Summer!
Downtown College Ave., Appleton
Shattuck Park, Wisconsin Ave., Neenah
City Hall Parking Lot, Oshkosh
Art in the Park
Jul 29 Aug 4, 5 City Park 500 E. Franklin Street, Appleton
This annual festival celebrates the high concentration of local artists and performers. Dozens of arts and crafts booths are featured as well as live music and entertainment. Activities begin at 10am.
Danger: Dinosaurs
Apr 3-Dec 31, 2007 Weis Earth Science Museum 1478 Midway Rd. Menasha
920-832-2925 Admission Required
W & Th: Noon-4pm, F: Noon-7pm, Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 1-5pm
On display are more than three dozen dinosaur specimens from around the world, including teeth, claws, bones, tracks, and more. Among the highlights of the exhibit is a dinosaur nest containing 22 eggs and a complete skeleton of the dinosaur Psittacosaurus, complete with gastroliths. The specimens are on loan from the collection of Appleton resident Dr. Bruce Danz. Species represented by real fossils include Allosaurus, Triceratops, Diplodocus, Maiasaurua, Daspletosaurus and others. Replicas of an Allosaurus skull and Tyrannosaurus rex are part of the exhibit.
StageCraft: The Art of the Theater
May 4-June 30, 2007 Appleton Art Center 111 W. College Ave. Appleton
920-733-4089
Admission Required
M-W: 9am-5pm, Th & Fri: 9am-9pm, Sat: 10am-4pm, Closed Sundays
Experience theater from the perspective of the visual arts. Elements of set design, puppetry, costume, and masking reveal how artistry helps paint the scene onstage. The exhibition also includes works of art inspired by plays, musicals, opera, and ballet theater. The exhibition features art from regional and international artists as well as a special display of works by Julie Taymor, director and designer of The Lion King, the Disney musical.
Memories of WW II:
Photographs from Archives of the Assoc Press
5/6/2007 - 7/1/2007
Bergstrom-Mahler Art Museum 165 N. Park Ave. Neenah
920-751-4658
Tues-Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 1-4pm
As the main source of war news for most of the nation's newspapers, The Associated Press offered Americans a daily view of the global conflict that took 40 million lives. For this exhibition, images were culled from AP's collection of more than 100,000 World War II photos. The more than 120 images in this exhibit, by turns grim and glorious, comprise a unique documentary record of the war. This exhibit debuted May 2004 in Washington D.C.'s Union Station as part of a summer of events honoring World War II veterans.
Big Boom (Appleton Fireworks)
7/3/2007, 4pm
Appleton Memorial Park, Witzke Blvd.
Fireworks at dusk. Live music, food & beverages. Band: Boogie & the Yo Yo'z
Shattuck Park Evening Concert Series
Shattuck Park, 100 E Wisconsin, Neenah
6-8pm
The Shattuck Park Evening Concert Series will begin on June 13 and continue every other Wednesday evening through August 22. A variety of regional acts with a large area draw will be featured during these six concerts.
Outdoor Movie
8/9/2007 Schildt Park, 1780 Cold Spring Road, Neenah
Dusk (8:30pm)
Come out to the park to see the computer animated comedy “Over The Hedge” on a giant 25-foot movie screen. Movie begins at dusk (approximately 8:30-9pm). Refreshments and popcorn for sale beginning at 7pm. Sponsored by Evergreen Credit Union.
Quarry Quest
9/15/2007
Michiel's Materials Quarry, Tullar Rd., Neenah
Admission Required
9am-4pm
An exciting family outing held at Michiels quarry in Neenah. The event educates visitors about geology, mining, and construction with hands-on activities.
Octoberfest
9/29/2007 Downtown Appleton
Th: 5-9:30pm, F: 6-10pm, Sat: 9am-6pm
Octoberfest weekend, celebrating its 26th year. The annual festival opens with Heritage Day on Thursday, in Houdini Plaza. The legendary 'License to Cruise' event rumbles in Downtown on Friday. Octoberfest hits College Avenue on Saturday and is the area's largest one day festival with over 100 food booths serving ethnic delights, live music on five stages, a large arts and crafts area on campus of Lawrence University, and a Family Fun Area.
Thank you Wellness committee for all the great information.
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