On Stage
January 8 | Ipek Eginili/James McKain/Evan Palmer/Weasel Walter Quartet + Buttars/Ollman/Smith
8pm-10pm | Free Improvisation | $15-20 Sliding Scale
January 9 | Chaepter + TBD
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
January 10 | The Early + Angelica + Pecking Order + Youth Energy
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Indie Rock | $10 Cover
January 15 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series: I Called Him Morgan
6:30pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
January 17 | Pareidolia + The 1-800’s + Mulva + Tiny
7pm-10pm | Indie Rock | $10 Cover
January 22 | Cody Steinmann + Montauk Project
7:30pm-9:30pm | Jazz, Dance, Experimental | $20 Cover
January 24 | Milwaukee Jazz Vision: Iconoclasts of Jazz Series | Salute to John Coltrane’s Giant Steps
7pm-10pm | $20 Cover ($10 Students)
January 31 | Snek Trio + TBD
7:30pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Main Gallery | The Time is Now: Milwaukee Artists and Our Political Moment
January 24 - March 21
Small Wall | Interactive Artists Responding to the Time
January 24 - March 21
Opening Reception: January 31, 4pm-6pm
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Thursday Jan. 1 (IN-PERSON) Closed: Happy New Year!
Friday Jan. 2 (IN-PERSON) Closed: Happy New Year!
Wednesday Jan. 7 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poems by Lia Purpura (with music)
Thursday Jan. 8 (IN-PERSON) Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: January 2026
Friday Jan. 9 (IN-PERSON) Making’ Music: Drum Circle
Wednesday Jan. 14 (RADIO) Timothy Scott: Urban Nature Connection
Thursday Jan. 15 (IN-PERSON) DIY Creative Day (bring your own project or use our materials)
Friday Jan. 16 (IN-PERSON) Katherine Yets: Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop
Wednesday Jan. 21 (RADIO) “The A.M. Book Report”, media literacy for navigating disinformation
Thursday Jan. 22 (IN-PERSON) Know Your Body: CranioSacral Therapist, Emily Klik
Friday Jan. 23 (IN-PERSON) Karen Beaumont: Seated Yoga/Tai Chi
Wednesday Jan. 28 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poems by Milwaukee poet Rick Panizza, with music
Thursday Jan. 29 (IN-PERSON) Decade Review, Part 15: Writing Workshop & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts/photos from your life from 80-85 yrs old)
Friday Jan 30. (IN-PERSON) Betty Salamun of Dance Circus
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On Stage
December 5 | SHADDSTONE Orchestra
7pm-9pm | Jazz, Free Improvisation | $10 Cover
December 6 | Gabriel Wade Quintet
6:30 & 8:30 | Jazz, R&B, Fusion | $20 Cover
December 12 | Derrick Bounds + Jazz Flux
7pm-10pm | Jazz | $10 Cover
December 13 | J Ryan Trio
7pm-9pm | Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Funk | Donations Encouraged
December 18 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series
6:30pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
December 20 | Trace Ellington
7pm-10pm | Jazz | $25 Cover
December 28 | xor (Asheville, NC)
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Opening Receptions: November 8, 4pm-6pm
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Wednesday Dec. 3 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Wilder Brothers Show (with music)
Thursday Dec. 4 (IN-PERSON) (In-Person): Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: December ‘25
Friday Dec. 5 (IN-PERSON) Decade Review, part 14: Writing Workshop & Show-N-Tell (bring artifacts/photos from your life from 75-80 yrs old)
Wednesday Dec. 10 (RADIO) Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Vanessa Rose of Mother’s Restaurant
Thursday Dec. 11 (IN-PERSON) Maria Mauras Montanez of Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Services
Friday Dec. 12 (IN-PERSON) Artist Talk on JGCA Exhibitions: Main Show “Figure Xpressions” curated by Trey Savage, plus Small Wall Artist Ian Izard
Wednesday Dec. 17 (RADIO) The A.M. Book Report, Navigating Disinformation
Thursday Dec. 18 (IN-PERSON) OWL Holiday Party: Music, Crafts, Treats & Presents!
Friday Dec. 19 (IN-PERSON) Piano Duo, Daniel Petry & Patricia Monroe: Holiday Sing-Along
Wednesday Dec. 24 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poetry of Leonie Adams (with music)
Thursday Dec. 25 Closed for Holidays
Friday Dec. 26 Closed for Holidays
Wednesday Dec. 31 (RADIO) Goodbye to 2025: Community Chat
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On Stage
November 1 | Jim Piela
7pm-9pm | Jazz | $10-15 Sliding Scale
November 7 | Ted King Smith/Drew Whiting
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
November 8 | Erica Dawn Lyle + Nummy + OnlyFerns + Three Mirrors
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
November 14 | Aden Steir Double Quartet
7pm-10pm | Free Jazz | $15 Cover
November 15 | Lauravision + Adam Michael Krause + Lucky Bone
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Free Jazz | $10 Cover
November 20 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series
7pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
November 24 | Laundry Night: Presented by the Women’s Fund of Wisconsin
7pm-10pm |
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | 2025 Membership Show
September 20-November 1
Small Wall | Darlene Hagopian
September 20-November 1
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Opening Receptions: November 8, 4pm-6pm
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Wednesday Nov. 5 (RADIO) Local Musician Spotlight: “Offtide”
Thursday Nov. 6 (IN-PERSON) (In-Person): Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: November ‘25
Friday Nov. 7 (IN-PERSON) Artist Workshop with Darlene Hagopian: Natural Plant Dyes
Wednesday Nov. 12 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poetry by Rilke (with music)
Thursday Nov. 13 (IN-PERSON) “Mini Log-Cabin” Building Workshop, part 2
Friday Nov. 14 (IN-PERSON) Hands-On Honing, a Poetry Workshop, by Katherine Yets
Wednesday Nov. 19 (RADIO) The A.M. Book Report, Navigating Disinformation
Thursday Nov. 20 (IN-PERSON) Jeanie Dean Presents: Anniversary of JFK’s Assassination
Friday Nov. 21 (IN-PERSON) Decade Review, part 13: Writing Workshop & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts/photos from your life from 70-75 yrs old)
Wednesday Nov. 26 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poetry of Ross Gay (with music)
Thursday Nov. 27 (IN-PERSON) Closed for Thanksgiving
Friday Nov. 28 (IN-PERSON) Closed for Thanksgiving break
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