Thurs. 1/27
Secret Gardens Art Show, Dance Works, 1661 N. Water St., 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Color Vibrations Art Show, Tory Folliard Gallery, 233 N. Milwaukee St., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Emerging Artists Exhibition, Cardinal Stritch University, 6801 N. Yates Road, 12 to 4 p.m.
“On the Issues with Mike Gousha” with Milwaukee Brewers Executive Vice President of Business Operations Rick Schlesinger, Eckstein Hall, 12:15 p.m.
Music Under Glass, Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Skinnygirl Night Out: A Conversation with Bethenny Frankel, The Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., 7 p.m.
The 39 Steps, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E. Wells St., 7:30 p.m.
Plain White T’s, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th St., 8 p.m.
Freedom Riders, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., all day.
Friday 1/28
Free Golf Lessons, The Golf Outlet, 12950 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Milwaukee Boat Show, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St., West Allis, 12:00 to 9:30 p.m.
The House of Harley-Davidson Premier Indoor Bike Show, House of Harley-Davidson, 6221 W. Layton Ave., 3:30 to 10:00 p.m.
Fridays at Five: Wine Tasting, Whole Foods Market, 2305 N. Prospect Ave., 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Beginner Salsa Lessons, Astor Salsa, Astor Street Dance Studio, 1228 N. Astor St., 5:30 p.m.
Benefit for Berkeley, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee Admirals vs. Peoria Rivermen, Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St., 7 p.m.
ComedySportz Friday Night Show, Comedy Sportz, 420 S. First St., 7:30 p.m.
Ben Folds, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., 8:30 p.m.
Alverno Presents: Heidi Latsky Dance Company and the GIMP Project, Helfaer Theatre, 8 p.m.
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood of “Whose Line is it Anyway,” The Pabst Theater, 8 p.m.
DJ Pauly D, The Rave, 2401 W. Wisconsin Ave., 9 p.m.
Varsity Movie showing: The Social Network, Varsity Theatre, 9 p.m.
Mummies: Secrets of the Pharoahs, all day, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St.
Saturday 1/29/11
Chinese New Year Celebration, Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, 524 S. Layton Blvd., 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Science Saturdays, Washington Park Urban Ecology Center 1859 N. 40th St., 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Men’s Basketball vs. Syracuse, Bradley Center, 2 p.m.
Grease, Milwaukee Theater, 500 W. Kilbourn Avenue, 3 p.m.,
Pablove Benefit Concert, Turner Hall Ballroom, 5:30 p.m.
Milwaukee Wave vs. Omaha Vipers, US Cellular Arena, 6 p.m.
Varsity Movie showing: The Social Network, Varsity Theatre, 7 and 10 p.m.
The Old School Bring It Back Basement Bash, Best Place, 901-917 W. Juneau Ave., 7:00 p.m.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. New Jersey Nets, Bradley Center, 7:30 p.m.
Cheap Trick, Northern Lights Theatre at Potawatomi Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street, 8 p.m.
Alverno Presents: Heidi Latsky Dance Company and the GIMP Project, Helfaer Theatre, 8 p.m.
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood of “Whose Line is it Anyway,” The Pabst Theater, 8 p.m.