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Entries from August 2010

Point Fish Fry & A Flick

Fridays Aug 6 – Sept 24 SPECIAL NOTE: Due to high winds, the Sept. 24 Point Fish & A Flick has been rescheduled for Oct. 1. Point Fish Fry & A Flick is back!! Join us for this outdoor fish Fry and a movie, while enjoying Milwaukee’s beautiful lakefront. FREE Outdoor Movie! $9.95 Fish Fry! [...]

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2010 Eyes In The Deep: Milwaukee Shipwreck Exploration

Aug 13 & 14 Explore shipwrecks along Milwaukee’s harbor from the deck of the Milwaukee Boat Line’s bi-level vessel, the Voyageur. You’ll be using Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and sophisticated scanning sonar technology, while interacting with a team of experts in underwater technology exploration. Join in the excitement of documenting the side-wheel steamship, Sebastapol that [...]

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Family Programs: Vermaculture & “Marker” Bots

August 14 Vermaculture | 10:30am Explore the wonder of worm composting! Learn the step-by-step process, and build your very own compost bin. $5 members | $6 non-members “Marker Bots” | 2pm Harness the power of electricity and magnetism to create hands-free art designs. Construct a motor-powered sketch machine with a mind of its own! $5 [...]

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Iron Cupcake Milwaukee: Tailgate Challenge

Mon | Aug 16 | 6-8:30pm Location: Discovery World $8 Online | $10 At The Door Participate in the baking, or simply come and enjoy! The challenge is to create a cupcake based on a sport or team. There will be cupcake tastings, drink specials, giveaways, and more. The History In April of 2008, blogger [...]

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Adult & Family Expedition: Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Southwestern Colorado

AUG 15-21 Our Distant Mirror Archaeology Program is partnering again with Crow Canyon Archaeological Center to bring you a hands-on experience that your whole family will enjoy. Explore the past, and learn together in a program designed with all generations in mind. This program focuses on fun, hands-on activities that introduce you to archaeology and [...]

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MEXICAN FIESTA CULTURAL DAY

WED | AUG 25 | 12-7pm Taste The Tradition! Meet the most popular Mexican Chefs of the south side – La Fuente, 3 Hermanos, Fiesta Garibaldi – sharing their authentic Mexican recipes. ENJOY: Arts & Crafts • Sculptor • Hand Wood Loom Workshops: Roll the Tortilla • Handmade Flowers FEATURING • Pindekuecha Group • Kawsay [...]

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