Back by popular demand, this family-friendly event lets you get up-close and personal with a variety of snakes, including boas, pythons, king snakes, rat snakes and more
Thinking about a reptile for a pet?
Learn from the experts which ones make the best houseguests and how to care for them
Free with admission
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
Ancient Aztalan: A Historical Perspective
Thursday, November 20, 2008
7 pm
Dr. John Richards, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor of Archeology and Wisconsin archaeologist, will speak on Aztalan, Wisconsin's most significant archaeological site
This talk will outline the history of Aztalan's discovery, review current interpretations of the site, and discuss the relationship between the Aztalan site and the recent resurgence of popular interest in "unexplained mysteries of the past."
$5, Free for Members and students w/ID
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
The Lady Elgin: "The Titanic of the Great Lakes" Story Telling
Thursday, November 20, 2008
10 am- 12pm
Join us for Museum Storytelling on the third Thursday of every month, when Museum educators bring exhibits alive through legends, myths and other tales of different cultures
This month, discover the story of the sinking of the Lady Elgin through the eyes of an underwater archaeologist
Location: Titanic exhibit area, second floor
Free with admission
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
Museum Lecture: SOS: The History of Distress Signals
Thursday, December 11, 2008
7pm
Join Norma Bishop, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum as she discusses the history of distress signals, the evolution of communications technology and some of the mysteries and myths surrounding stories of sailors and passengers who waited for rescue ~ from the Lady Elgin to the Titanic and lesser known disasters on the Great Lakes
Learn of the tenuous "lifeline" that communications technologies have provided to those who venture out on the seas
$5, free for members and students w/ID
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
Museum Storytelling ~ The Song of the Christmas Tree Ship
Thursday, December 18, 2008
10am-12pm
Join us for Museum Storytelling on the third Thursday of every month, when Museum educators bring exhibits alive through legends, myths and other tales of different cultures
This month, Hear the story of the Christmas Tree Ship in song with singer, songwriter and historian Lee Murdock
Location: Exploring Life on Earth exhibit area, first floor
Free with admission
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
No food or drink in the exhibit halls? Not on this night!
Sip stout in the Streets of Old Milwaukee, devour hors d'ouevres with the dinosaurs and rumba in the rainforest during the 11th Annual Food & Froth Fest
More than 200 brews-from across town to halfway around the world-will be available for your sipping pleasure, as will appetizers from local restaurants and caterers
Great local bands will be spread strategically throughout the three exhibit floors to help you burn off any excess
$55 non-members, $50 members
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
Friday, February 13, 2009 through Saturday, February 14, 2009
7 pm - 8 am
Kids can spend the night with the dinosaurs, mummies and rainforest creatures of MPM
This exciting sleepover will have brave youngsters exploring hidden spaces and places through specially planned, staff-led activities, and attending a special Planetarium or IMAX® show
This program is for families with children ages 6 – 12 and scout groups
Call 414-278-2714 or 888-700-9069 to register
$42 per person non-members, $39 per person members
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
No food or drink in the exhibit halls? Not on this night!
Sip stout in the Streets of Old Milwaukee, devour hors d'ouevres with the dinosaurs and rumba in the rainforest during the 11th Annual Food & Froth Fest
More than 200 brews-from across town to halfway around the world-will be available for your sipping pleasure, as will appetizers from local restaurants and caterers
Great local bands will be spread strategically throughout the three exhibit floors to help you burn off any excess
$55 non-members, $50 members
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
Friday, February 13, 2009 through Saturday, February 14, 2009
6 pm, 7 pm, 8pm
Things will be steaming at the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium during a special two-evening run of the Valentine's show Romancing the Stars
Couples can embark on an out-of-this-world date at the Planetarium, complete with a romantic tour of the universe and a look at which star clusters are actually "constellations of love."
Refreshments, including champagne, will be available for purchase, and a flower and candy will be given to the first 75 couples arriving for each show
$20 per couple
Reservations are highly recommended
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee
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