Community Calendar

Water Street Dance Milwaukee is a multifaceted dance company dedicated to exploring diversity within our art, artists, and audiences. Renowned for its athletic, innovative, and entertaining performances, Water Street Dance Milwaukee invites audiences to partake in the vibrant experiences the dance company creates.

As Milwaukee's premier repertory dance company, Water Street Dance Milwaukee is committed to consistently pushing the boundaries of contemporary art. Since its inception, the dance company has showcased compelling works by esteemed choreographers such as Madison Hicks, Kam N. Saunders, Lean Damasco, Annie Franklin, and Braeden Barnes, among others.

Water Street Dance Milwaukee’s repertoire is a testament to the rich tapestry of talent the company brings to the stage. The organization has garnered national recognition, being named one of Dance Magazine's ‘25 to Watch’ in 2024. With each performance, Water Street Dance Milwaukee strives to elevate the art of dance, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

The JonBenét Game by Tori Keenan-Zelt
NNPN Rolling World Premiere ​
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It’s not whether you win or lose…

When best friends Molly and Rae were 12, they secretly played JonBenét Ramsey at sleepovers. Twenty years later, in the wake of Molly's tragic death, Rae returns to her hometown school as a guidance counselor. But when Molly’s 12-year-old daughter, Hazel, knocks on Rae’s door, she and Rae slide back into the game, and the dark and liminal spaces of their unresolved grief. Directed by Carla Milarch.

March 27 - April 19, 2026

Tickets: General $30 / 65 & Over $25 / Students $15

Celebrate the 50 Year Anniversary of Steely Dan's fifth studio album, Royal Scam. Major Dudes will play a number of tracks from that classic album, all 10 of Steely Dan's top 40 hits, and a great selection of Dan deep cuts.

Landmark: Less Cancer Hike and Bike America 2026
Walk, ride and roam anywhere/anytime. Enter your photos of local landmarks and favorite adventure places to win prizes!
June 6th – July 6th
The annual event serves as our primary fundraiser, helping fuel our critical cancer prevention initiatives.
Register for FREE today at: https://www.lesscancer.org/

Join us on April 3 from 6 to 8 PM for local Ann Arborite Jason Kluttz's first-ever exhibition. Jason's show will be on view until April 24th, when he hosts a portrait session at the museum starting at 6 pm.

The exhibition will be on display every weekday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” was one of the most influential works of the American Revolution. The first edition was published on January 10, 1776, with an initial print run of just 1,000 copies; but within weeks demand soared. The students of Andy Murphy’s POLISCI 495 course co-curated the exhibition “Revolutionary Paine” to document the whirlwind caused by its publication. On view at the Clements January 16-May 8, weekdays from 12-4 pm.

Love it once. Pass it on.

The Wedding Garage Sale returns to the Packard Proving Grounds on Sunday, April 12 from 1–3 PM. This resale event invites couples to shop pre-loved wedding decorations and attire— or sell their own pieces to give them a second life.

Open to the public | $5 entry per shopper

Event details and vendor registration information:

https://packardprovinggrounds.org/event/wedding-garage-sale-2026/

Few cars have captured the imagination quite like the DeLorean. Bold, futuristic, and instantly recognizable, the DMC-12 was born from one man’s radical vision—and quickly became a cautionary tale.

Join automotive historian Chris Duvall for an engaging look at John DeLorean’s rise, the ambition behind his iconic car, the challenges of manufacturing abroad, and the factors that led to the company’s dramatic fall. The program also explores how the DeLorean legacy lives on through a community of enthusiasts today.

Sunday, April 12 | 1–2 PM
$5 for General Admission | Free for members
49965 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township, MI

Tickets & details:
https://www.packardprovinggrounds.org/Apr12-HSS-PPG

The Rise and Fall of the DeLorean Motor Company

Historical Speaker Series | Packard Proving Grounds

Few cars have captured the imagination quite like the DeLorean. Bold, futuristic, and instantly recognizable, the DMC-12 was born from one man’s radical vision—and quickly became a cautionary tale.

Join automotive historian Chris Duvall for an engaging look at John DeLorean’s rise, the ambition behind his iconic car, the challenges of manufacturing abroad, and the factors that led to the company’s dramatic fall. The program also explores how the DeLorean legacy lives on through a community of enthusiasts today.

Sunday, April 12 | 1–2 PM

$5 for General Admission | Free for members

49965 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township, MI

Tickets & details:

https://www.packardprovinggrounds.org/Apr12-HSS-PPG

ADMISSION: Free, a donation of $10 per person is suggested
Seating is limited to 200 attendees per performance.
Reservations open March 6, 2026.
Email littletheater@monroeccc.edu for reservations with name, number of attendees, and requested date.

Based on the timeless swashbuckling adventure by Alexandre Dumas, a tale of heroism, treachery, close escapes, and above all, honor. Young D’Artagnan travels to Paris, where he encounters the greatest heroes of the day – Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, the famous musketeers – and he joins forces with them to defend the honor of the Queen of France. In so doing, he finds himself in opposition to the most dangerous man in Europe, Cardinal Richelieu. Even more deadly is the infamous Countess de Winter, known as Milady, who will stop at nothing to exact revenge.