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Tuesday, March 4 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Annual Online Piano Recital

Thursday, March 6 (IN-PERSON) Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: March '25

Friday, March 7 (IN-PERSON) "First-Fridays, Makin' Music" Jam Session

Tuesday, March 11 (RADIO) Celebrating International Women's Day

Thursday, March 13 (IN-PERSON) Mari Lynn Young: Powerful Current Astrology

Friday, March 14 (IN-PERSON) DIY Creative: bring your own project, or use our materials

Tuesday, March 18 (RADIO) The A.M. Book Report, Media Literacy on Disinformation

Thursday, March 20 (IN-PERSON) Decade Review, Part. 4b: Writing & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts/photos from your life from 30-35 yrs old, extended)

Friday, March 21 (IN-PERSON) Artist-Talk on JGCA Exhibitions: Solo Show for Kierson Ghaznavi & Small Wall Artist, Aaron Toman

Tuesday, March 25 (RADIO) Karen Beaumont Presents: Poems about Life (with music)

Thursday, March 27 (IN-PERSON) Field Trip: AP3 Studio, Print-Making Tour at 900 E. Keefe Avenue

Friday, March 28 (IN-PERSON) Field Trip for Game-Day at The Daily Bird on 818 E. Center Street

Tuesday, February 4 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Aldo Leopold Show (music & literature)

Thursday, February 6 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: February '25

Friday, February 7 (IN-PERSON)

First-Fridays Makin' Music: Visit from Local Musician, Tlalok Rodriguez

Tuesday, February 11 (RADIO)

Celebrating Black History Month

Thursday, February 13 (IN-PERSON)

Decade Review, Part. 4: Writing & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts, photos, etc. from your life when you were 30-35 years old)

Friday, February 14 (IN-PERSON)

Dr. Andrew Steward: Changing our Internalized Ageism

Tuesday, February 18 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," Media Literacy for Navigating Disinformation

Thursday, February 20 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: bring your own project, or use our materials

Friday, February 21 (IN-PERSON)

Jeanie Dean Presents: The 3 Tramps (rescheduled from January)

Tuesday, February 25 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Noreen Cook Show (music & literature)

Thursday, February 27 (IN-PERSON)

Artist-Talk on JGCA Main Art-Exhibition: Lavender and Green Carnation, plus Small Wall Artist Victoria Robison

Friday, February 28 (IN-PERSON)

Spotlight on Wellness: Welcome Erica Zernzach from "A Right Path Wellness"

Thursday, January 2 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: January '24

Friday, January 3 (IN-PERSON)

1st-Fridays Makin' Music: Sing Your Favorite Songs

Tuesday, January 7 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Judgment Day or What Did You Do With Your Broken Heart (Literature and Music)

Thursday, January 9 (IN-PERSON)

Decade Review, Part. 3 extended: Writing & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts, photos, from your life when you were 20-30 yrs old)

Friday, January 10 (IN-PERSON)

Learning about Non-Violent Communication

Tuesday, January 14 (RADIO)

The Poetry of David Shadd

Thursday, January 16 (IN-PERSON)

Darlene "Lolly" Rzezotarski's Clay Workshop Part. 1: Candle Holders Based on the Roman Myth of Janus

Friday, January 17 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative Day: Bring your own project or use our materials

Tuesday, January 21 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, January 23 (IN-PERSON)

Musician Spotlight: Rachel Raven part. 2

Friday, January 24 (IN-PERSON)

Jeanie Dean presents: Follow-up on JFK Talk, "The 3 Tramps"

Tuesday, January 28 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont presents: Poison Apple in Her Throat (Literature and Music)

Thursday, January 30 (IN-PERSON)

Darlene "Lolly" Rzezotarski's Clay Workshop Pt. 2: Candle Holders Based on the Roman Myth of Janus

Tuesday, December 3 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Bernard Hassemer (Poetry & Music)

Thursday, December 5 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: December '24

Friday, December 6 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday: Makin' Music, with Special Guest GenisX!

Tuesday, December 10 (RADIO)

Musician Spotlight on Local Legend: Rachel Raven

Thursday, December 12 (IN-PERSON)

Decade Review, Part3: Writing & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts, photos, from your life when you were 20-30 yrs old)

Friday, December 13 (IN-PERSON)

Natalie Shumylo Part.2: Painting our "Trees from Trees"

Tuesday, December 17 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Reports,' Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, December 19 (IN-PERSON)

Holiday Party & O.W.L. Small Wall Exhibition Artist-Talk

Friday, December 20 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative Day: Bring your own project or use our materials

Tuesday, December 24 (RADIO)

Gratitude Compila-tion: Music & Spoken Thoughts from Children

Thursday, December 26 (IN-PERSON)

JGCA Closed. Happy Holidays!

Friday, December 27 (IN-PERSON)

JGCA Closed. Happy Holidays!

Tuesday, December 31 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Emily Buckner (Poetry & Music)

Friday, November 1 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday: Makin' Music

Tuesday, November 5 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Virginia Woolf essay on peace

Thursday, November 7 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: Nov '24

Friday, November 8 (IN-PERSON)

JGCA Exhibition, Artist Talk: Art On the Edge

Tuesday, November 12 (RADIO)

About that Election! Venting and Discussion

Thursday, November 14 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Geornica Daniels Returns: with Paper Mache (this time instead of the bowl, bring your own inspiring object for the mold!)

Friday, November 15 (IN-PERSON)

Building Workshop on "Platonic-Solids in Geometry," by Michael Zeidler

Tuesday, November 19 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, November 21 (IN-PERSON)

Decade-By-Decade Review, continuation of Part 2: Writing & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts, photos, etc from ages 15-20 yrs old)

Friday, November 22 (IN-PERSON)

Jeanie Dean Honoring the Anniversary of the Assassination of JFK, with her book "The Whole World Stopped"

Tuesday, November 26 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Poems by Wisconsin poet Shelly Hall with music

Thursday, November 28 (IN-PERSON)

Happy Thanksgiving! JGCA Closed

Friday, November 29 (IN-PERSON)

Happy Day-After Thanksgiving! JGCA Closed

Friday, October 4 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday: Makin' Music

Tuesday, October 8 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Sara Teasdale (music & literature)

Thursday, October 10 (IN-PERSON)

"October Octaves" Sing-Along with Jean Kaldunski

Friday, October 11 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative (bring your own art project or use our materials)

Tuesday, October 15 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Poems by Wisconsin poet Melanie Poli (with music)

Thursday, October 17 (IN-PERSON)

Lenore Rinder's New Film about Elephants

Friday, October 18 (IN-PERSON)

Decade-By-Decade Review, Pt.2: Writing Workshop & Show-n-Tell (bring artifacts, photos, & memories from age 11-20 years old)

Tuesday, October 22 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report", On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, October 24 (IN-PERSON)

Fine-Art Painter Natalie Shumylo Returns, "Trees from Trees" (3-D relief painting of trees, with paper mache)

Friday, October 25 (IN-PERSON)

Inter-Generational Interaction: with True-Skool

Tuesday, October 29 (RADIO)

Music in the Halloween Vibe

Thursday, October 31 (IN-PERSON)

Haunted Gallery! Costume Party, Art & Games

Tuesday, September 3 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Yukon (Music & Literature)

Thursday, September 5 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell presents Riverwest Currents Sept. 2024 Issue

Friday, September 6 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday Drum Circle (& Karaoke?) with guest drum leader

Tuesday, September 10 (RADIO)

Music Spotlight: Pineapple Pepper

Thursday, September 12 (IN-PERSON)

Paper Mache Workshop with Artist Geornica Daniels

Friday, September 13 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative (bring your own art project or use our materials)

Tuesday, September 17 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Fog Essay by Ben Hecht

Thursday, September 19 (IN-PERSON)

Old-School Rock-n-Roll Slideshow, by Jeanie Dean

Friday, September 20 (IN-PERSON)

Exhibition-Talk for JGCA Art Gallery: Annual Members Show '24 (Main Exhibition) & Maya Tempel (Small Wall)

Tuesday, September 24 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, September 26 (IN-PERSON)

Vision Board Workshop with (birthday-girl) Mari Lynn Young

Friday, September 27 (IN-PERSON)

"Decade-By-Decade Review, Part. 1" Therapeutic Discussion, Writing Workshop, with Show & Tell (bring artifacts & photos from age 1 -10 years old)

Thursday August 7 (In-Person)

Vince Bushell of River-west Currents: August 2024 Issue

Friday August 2 (In-Person)

First-Friday Drum Circle, with guest Drum-Leader

Tuesday August 6 (Radio)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Hawthorne Story

Thursday August 8

DIY Creative (bring your own art project or use our materials)

Friday August 9 (In-Person)

Social Gathering (no specific topic)

Tuesday August 13 (Radio)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Nature Show

Thursday August 15 (In-Person)

Artist Natalie Shumylo: Hands-On Painting Workshop/Demo

Friday August 16 (In-Person)

Chair Yoga & Breath-Work with Sarah Moore of Pink House

Tuesday August 20 (Radio)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation Thursday

Thursday August 22 (In-Person)

Nick Baran hosts: Game Day, Let's Play!

Friday August 23 (In-Person)

Exhibition-Talk for JGCA Art Gallery: Annual Members Show 24 (Main Exhibition), and Maya Tempel (Small Wall)

Tuesday August 27 (Radio)

Emily Petersen of Milwaukee County Aging

Thursday August 29 (In-Person)

DIY Creative (bring your own art project or use our materials)

Friday August 30 (In-Person)

Regular Radio Guest Mikronaut: Live, In-Person. Disinformation Discussed Together

Tuesday July 2 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Thursday July 4 (IN-PERSON)

Independence Day (JGCA is closed)

Friday July 5 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday Drum Circle with mystery guest Drum-Leader

Tuesday July 9 (RADIO)

Xav Leplea: Positive Changes in Riverwest Radio!

Thursday July 11 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell presents Riverwest Currents July 2024 Issue

Friday July 12 (IN-PERSON)

Milwaukee County Agency on Aging: Focus Gathering

Tuesday July 16 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Age Show

Thursday July 18 (IN-PERSON)

Mari Lynn Young: Democracy On the Line!

Friday July 19 (IN-PERSON)

Al (Artificial Intelligence) with Allison Alexander Westbrook IV, Part 2. Bring your questions!

Tuesday July 23 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday July 25 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring own project or use our materials

Friday July 26 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Talk: Riverwest-24-themed Main Exhibition, and Small Wall Artist Geornica Daniels

Tuesday July 30 (RADIO)

Local Musician Spotlight on Tlalok Rodriguez

Tuesday June 4 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Haiku (Music & Literature Compilation)

Thursday June 6 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: June 2024 Issue

Friday June 7 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday Drum Circle

Tuesday June 11 (RADIO)

Gary and Mary Ann Carlson: Assemblage Artists

Thursday June 13 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring your own project or use ours

Friday June 14 (IN-PERSON)

Jeanie Dean Presents: The Muses

Tuesday June 18 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Purpose (Music & Literature Compilation)

Thursday June 20 (IN-PERSON)

Celebrating Juneteenth Day, 2024

Friday June 21 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Talk for Current Exhibition at JGCA: Two Emerging Artists

Tuesday June 25 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report;' On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday June 27 (IN-PERSON)

Your "Third Act" Short Films on Aging (plus discussion)

Friday June 28 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring your own project or use our materials

Thursday May 2 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: May 2024 Issue

Friday May 3 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday Drum Circle

Tuesday May 7 (RADIO)

Walter Wilson speaks on Wisconsin National Organization of Minority Architects: WISCONOMA.com

Thursday May 9 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Ann Roetz: Doll-Making Demo

Friday May 10 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring your own project or use our materials

Tuesday May 14 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Tribute to Bach

Thursday May 16 (IN-PERSON)

Ruth Gibbons: Life & Leadership in the Salvation Army

Friday May 17 (IN-PERSON)

Spotlight on the Importance of Comedic Relief

Tuesday May 21 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday May 23 (IN-PERSON)

Short Films with a Focus on Cultural Oppression of Women

Friday May 24 (IN-PERSON)

Watercolor demo by artist, Tim Ladwig

Tuesday May 28 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: The Peasant Astrologer

Thursday May 30 (IN-PERSON)

Artificial Intelligence Imagery: A Closer Look (Featuring Allison Alexander Westbrook IV)

Tuesday, April 2 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Annual Piano Recital

Thursday, April 4 (IN-PERSON)

Jeanie Dean Presents 2 Topics: The Muses, & The Irish Hunger Strike

Friday, April 5 (IN-PERSON)

First-Friday Drum Circle, PLUS Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: April 2024 Issue

Tuesday, April 9 (RADIO)

"All of Us" Research Program: Learn How our Biology, Lifestyle, and Environment Affect Health

Thursday, April 11 (IN-PERSON)

Marcia Hero Presents: Art-Journaling Workshop, #1

Friday, April 12 (IN-PERSON)

Milwaukee HUB's Gene Guszkowski: Re-Imagining Senior Centers

Tuesday, April 16 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, April 18 (IN-PERSON)

Marcia Hero Presents: Art-Journaling Workshop, #2

Friday, April 19 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Talk for Current Exhibition at JGCA: "Homage"

Tuesday, April 23 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Cinquains of Adelaide Crapse

Thursday, April 25 (IN-PERSON)

Jean Kaldunski Presents: Spring Fling Sing-Along

Friday, April 26 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring your own project or use our material

Tuesday, April 30 (RADIO)

Woodland Pattern's Writers Group: Poetry Reading

Friday, March 1 (IN-PERSON)

"First Friday" Drum Circle with Dr. Colleen Galambos

Tuesday, March 5 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: The Fifth Sharp Line (short story with music)

Thursday, March 7 (IN-PERSON)

Vince Bushell of Riverwest Currents: March 2024 Issue

Friday, March 8 (IN-PERSON)

Coffee-clutch, social gathering

Tuesday, March 12 (RADIO)

Interview with a Fellow Riverwest Radio Host

Thursday, March 14 (IN-PERSON)

Tie-Dye, Another Try! Bring your own item to dye, or dye one of our JGCA tee shirts

Friday, March 15 (IN-PERSON)

March Mid-Month "Me-Time: Self-Reflection and Goal-Setting

Tuesday, March 19 (RADIO)

"The A.M. Book Report," On Media Literacy for Disinformation

Thursday, March 21 (IN-PERSON)

Mari-Lynn Young: How to Help Save our Democracy

Friday, March 22 (IN-PERSON)

Artist Talk for current exhibition at JGCA: "Cities and Souls"

Tuesday, March 26 (RADIO)

Karen Beaumont Presents: Chinese Music and Poetry

Thursday, March 28 (IN-PERSON)

DIY Creative: Bring your own project or use our materials

Friday, March 29 (IN-PERSON)

Artist David DaSilva: Reduction Printmaking Demo

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