Events

Jam House

April 9, 6:30 - 9 pm

Join Flutes at Dawn as they host a rhythm jam at Jam House.

This is your opportunity to join the rhythm and let it flow through your body's movement. Bring your own drum or an instrument and get ready to rhythm jam! - Doors open at 6:30 PM
- Music begins at 7 PM- Free + open to everyone - come join us!

Opening Celebration | FLOCK 

April 17, 5 - 9 pm

The residency will launch during Gallery Night with an interactive installation featuring small bird puppets. Visitors will be invited to animate the puppets, experiment with movement, and participate in the Hattie’s Flock residency. Prompts will encourage reflection on collective motion and freedom, asking questions such as: What shape does your flock take? What does freedom look like in motion? Guests will also be invited to join an ongoing creative practice group.

Masterclass | Making Hope: A Fabric Flag Workshop

May 7, 6 - 8 pm

Participants will spark their imagination with Hattie’s automatic writing exercises and generate their own mantras and intentions that will become fabric banners for future parades and events. 

Jam House

May 14, 6:30 - 9 pm

Join Flutes at Dawn as they host a rhythm jam at Jam House.

This is your opportunity to join the rhythm and let it flow through your body's movement. Bring your own drum or an instrument and get ready to rhythm jam! - Doors open at 6:30 PM
- Music begins at 7 PM- Free + open to everyone - come join us!

Masterclass | It's Us With Wings: A bird Puppet Workshop

June 17, 6 - 8 pm

Guests will build bird puppet bodies using papier-mâché and other sculptural techniques, laying the groundwork for later performances and parades. Guests will also paint the birds and create wearable elements or costumes for a culminating bird parade. The workshop will offer opportunities for movement, performance, and collective creation.

Art vs. Food

June 11, 5:00 pm 

Join us for a night of impact! Art vs. Food is our biggest fundraiser of the year—and this June we’re celebrating 25 years of making the arts accessible to all!

Did you know A@L programs help youth build confidence, strengthen teamwork, and develop real-life skills like collaboration and self-management?

Be part of what’s next. Help us continue shaping the Milwaukee community for the next 25 years.  

Grab your tickets now - AVF26.givesmart.com - you won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind event.

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Jam House

April 9, 6:30 – 9 pm

Join Flutes at Dawn as they host a rhythm jam at Jam House.

This is your opportunity to join the rhythm and let it flow through your body’s movement. Bring your own drum or an instrument and get ready to rhythm jam!
 
– Doors open at 6:30 PM
– Music begins at 7 PM
– Free + open to everyone – come join us!

Opening Celebration | FLOCK 

April 17, 5 – 9 pm

The residency will launch during Gallery Night with an interactive installation featuring small bird puppets. Visitors will be invited to animate the puppets, experiment with movement, and participate in the Hattie’s Flock residency. Prompts will encourage reflection on collective motion and freedom, asking questions such as: What shape does your flock take? What does freedom look like in motion? Guests will also be invited to join an ongoing creative practice group.

Masterclass | Making Hope: A Fabric Flag Workshop

May 7, 6 – 8 pm

Participants will spark their imagination with Hattie’s automatic writing exercises and generate their own mantras and intentions that will become fabric banners for future parades and events. 

  • Free & open to the public, all ages & skill levels welcome.
  • Materials provided
  • Space is limited

Jam House

May 14, 6:30 – 9 pm

Join Flutes at Dawn as they host a rhythm jam at Jam House.

This is your opportunity to join the rhythm and let it flow through your body’s movement. Bring your own drum or an instrument and get ready to rhythm jam!
 
– Doors open at 6:30 PM
– Music begins at 7 PM
– Free + open to everyone – come join us!

Masterclass | It’s Us With Wings: A bird Puppet Workshop

June 17, 6 – 8 pm

Guests will build bird puppet bodies using papier-mâché and other sculptural techniques, laying the groundwork for later performances and parades. Guests will also paint the birds and create wearable elements or costumes for a culminating bird parade. The workshop will offer opportunities for movement, performance, and collective creation.

  • Free & open to the public, all ages & skill levels welcome.
  • Materials provided
  • Space is limited

Art vs. Food

June 11, 5:00 pm 

Join us for a night of impact! Art vs. Food is our biggest fundraiser of the year—and this June we’re celebrating 25 years of making the arts accessible to all!

Did you know A@L programs help youth build confidence, strengthen teamwork, and develop real-life skills like collaboration and self-management?

Be part of what’s next. Help us continue shaping the Milwaukee community for the next 25 years.  

Grab your tickets now – AVF26.givesmart.com – you won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind event.