Waukesha Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Waukesha WI

04 October, 2021

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WAUKESHA, WI — Looking for things to do in the Waukesha area? Your Waukesha Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a barbecue, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in the Waukesha area: Fall 2021 Cub Scout Night-Space Exploration When: Monday, October 4th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Bear and Wolf Scouts. $5 per scout per program Scouts will examine space exploration through the new historical documentary called CapCom Go! The Apollo Story, which showcases the achievements of the Apollo program and what it took to put the first human on the moon. Learn More Fall 2021 Cub Scout Night-Sky is the Limit When: Monday, October 4th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Tiger Scouts. $5 per scout per program Discover that the sky is the limit during this visit to Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium. During the star talk and Star Signs planetarium show, observe constellations and names of stars in the night sky. After, and explore jobs in astronomy wi... Learn More Fall 2021 Cub Scout Night-Adventures in Science When: Monday, October 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Webelos Scouts. $5 per scout per program Discover Adventures in Science at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium and study the night sky by seeing the show "Zodiac: the Stars, the Moon, & the Path of the Sun." While watching the star talk, and scouts are able to sketch the night... Learn More Wilbear's Adventure When: Wednesday, October 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: Fee: $4.00 per person (free for children ages 2 and under) Follow Wilbear, the Teddy Bear, as he wants to fly and discover flight. His grandpa uses demonstrations about the nature of flight to build up to the story of the Wright Brothers' historic first airplane experience. Gr... Learn More Featured Event: Grow Solar Webinar: Is Solar Right for You? When: Thursday, October 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom What: Ever wondered about solar for your home or business? Now is the time to check it out! Deadline for participation is Oct. 31! Start by watching one of our free, virtual Solar Power Hours. In this hour-long presentation you'll learn the basics of solar, how it can save you money... Learn More Featured Event: Grow Solar Webinar: Is Solar Right for You? (Joanna Salinas) Fall 2021 Girl Scout Night-Space Science Explorer When: Thursday, October 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Daisy Scouts. $5 per scout per program. Explore space science by watching a full-dome planetarium show called Max Goes to the Moon, listen to a local star talk, and learn how to make and use a sundial. Learn More Fall 2021 Girl Scout Night-Space Science Adventurer When: Thursday, October 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Brownie Scouts. $5 per scout per program.  Scouts will get assistance in becoming a space science adventurer by previewing the full-dome planetarium show called The Little Star That Could and listening to a local star talk. Learn More Fall 2021 Girl Scout Night-Space Science Investigator When: Thursday, October 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: For Junior Scouts. $5 per scout per program. Scouts will get assistance in becoming a space science investigatorby previewing the full-dome planetarium shows called "Four Pathsto the Sun," and "Two Small Pieces of Glass," listening to a local startalk while doing a night sky s... Learn More Thru-hiking the Ice Age Trail: Emily Ford on race and outdoor recreation When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. What: Speaking event featuring Emily Ford Emily Ford is the first known Person of Color and Black woman to thru-hike the ice age trail. She traversed 1,200 miles in Wisconsin winter weather conditions. At this event, Ford will be sharing her experiences on this hike, as well as her... Learn More Featured Event: Franciscan Sisters Discernment of Spirits Retreat for single Catholic Women 20-35 When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Zoom - Online Retreat What: Back by popular demand, Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity invite you to a Zoom Discernment of Spirits Retreat for young adult single women on October 8-9, 2021. It is especially designed to provide you with tools to discern your calling. Franciscan Sister Jacqueline Span... Learn More Featured Event: Franciscan Sisters Discernment of Spirits Retreat for single Catholic Women 20-35(Phil) The Hollow at Phantom Lake When: Friday, October 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, S110W30240 YMCA Camp Rd, Mukwonago, WI, 53149The Hollow at Phantom Lake What: The Hollow at Phantom Lake returns this fall and you're invited! Stroll through our outdoor Jack O'Lantern wonderland. The only one of its kind in Wisconsin, you won't want to miss this unique experience. Over 2000 hand carved, illuminated, pumpkins adorn our enchanted forest ... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Kick off Craft and Vendor Show When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: New Berlin Ale House What: Free admission and open to the public!  Stop out and visit our 40+ Vendors.. Amazing and talented crafters, and amazing direct sales companies. Be one of the 30 shoppers in the door, and receive a swag bag.  Learn More Featured Event: Fall Kick off Craft and Vendor Show (Jennifer Darty) Amazing Planet When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: $5 per person Why is the Earth so various and amazing? To get answers, join our interactive Quiz! We'll journey from the mind-bending beauty of coral reef shallows to the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench. Climb the highest mountain peak- Everest. And fly over the largest r... Learn More Spooky Space When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: $5 per person Would you like to meet the stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, ghosts and their far more terrible counterparts in space? Oh, yes, space has its monsters: black holes, zombie stars, and spectacular ghostly nebulaes. Learn More Arqueoastronomía Maya - Observadores del universo When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium What: Precio de la entrada: $5 por persona Descripción del evento: Acompáñanos para aprender cómo los templos Mayas eran realmente observatorios que fueron muy importantes para las vidas de la civilización Maya. Las estrellas y los planetas se convirtieron en su calendario para las... Learn More The Hollow at Phantom Lake When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, S110W30240 YMCA Camp Rd, Mukwonago, WI, 53149 What: The Hollow at Phantom Lake returns this fall and you're invited! Stroll through our outdoor Jack O'Lantern wonderland. The only one of its kind in Wisconsin, you won't want to miss this unique experience. Over 2000 hand carved, illuminated, pumpkins adorn our enchanted forest ... Learn More DaySpring's Fall Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Patch When: Sunday, October 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: DaySpring Church & Preschool What: FALL FAMILY WEEKEND EVENT!PICK YOUR OWN PUMPKINA fun outdoor event for the whole family on Sunday, October 10th! DaySpring's Annual Harvest Fest is a highlight of the community each year! Food, bounce houses, hay rides, treasure trail and pumpkin patch! The cost is $5/person a... Learn More Oconomowoc, WI Concealed Carry Classes When: Sunday, October 10th at 10:00 a.m. What: Visit the Equip 2 Conceal Website to register. This concealed carry class fulfills the training requirements set forth by the Wisconsin Department of Justice to qualify for a Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permit. Select class locations and dates also offer an add-on for the Florid... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Waukesha Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.