Literary-art Events in Milwaukee

Check out happening literary-art events all around Milwaukee, WI

Romance Con 2025

Fri, 05 Sep at 09:00 am Baird Center

Community Arts & Funk Festival

Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am Peck Pavillion

Dead Poet Society in Milwaukee

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm The Rave / Eagles Club

Fall In Love With Books: MKE Literary Fest

Sat, 23 Aug at 01:00 pm Milwaukee Public Library (Mitchell Street Branch)

Bryan Cherry + The Belle Weather + Micah Olsan

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. (Walker's Point Roastery)

Ekoh: The Broken Heart Collector Tour

Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm The Rave / Eagles Club

Women of Influence

Sun, 21 Sep at 02:00 pm Forest Home Cemetery USD 10

Poetry Event: Poetry and Shelter with CAConrad

Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm Woodland Pattern Free

Fear Factory: 30 Years of Demanufacture

Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm The Rave / Eagles Club

Ron Rindo, author of LIFE, AND DEATH, AND GIANTS- a Boswell event

Thu, 11 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

John Dinges, author of CHILE IN THEIR HEARTS- an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Poetry Reading: Celebrating the Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate Program

Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Woodland Pattern Free

Storytime at Story Keepers Books

Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am 7035 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53214

Haberman Local Luminaries: “Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts”

Thu, 28 Aug at 06:15 pm 700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202

John U. Bacon, author of THE GALES OF NOVEMBER - an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

STONEBURNER / THE DEMIX / HOT SCIENCE AT MKEULTRA

Sat, 20 Sep at 06:30 pm 1535 W Mitchell St, Milwaukee, WI 53204-3243, United States

Argren Faire at the Black Husky!

Sat, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Black Husky Brewing

Amanda Uhle, author of DESTROY THIS HOUSE- an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 05 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Jess Walter, author of SO FAR GONE- an in-person Boswell event

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Cheese Dating with Milwaukee Cheese Bar

Sun, 17 Aug at 06:00 pm Milwaukee Cheese Bar by Hill Valley Dairy USD 55

Laurie Lawlor, author of BUILDING ERIE- an in-person Boswell event

Wed, 24 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Eileen Flanagan, author of COMMON GROUND- an in-person Boswell event

Mon, 15 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Young Adult Romance Author Meet & Greet with Katie Gilbert

Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm 4001 N. Downer Avenue, Shorewood, WI, United States, Wisconsin

Poetry Reading: Karen Haley, Scott Lowery, and Sheryl Slocum

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Woodland Pattern Free

FRACTALS Book Reading: Dr. Monique Liston

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 2136 N 21st St, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53205

Natalie Bakopoulos, author of ARCHIPELAGO - an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Bianca Marais, author of A MOST PUZZLING M**der- a Boswell event

Thu, 21 Aug at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Hayes Carll in Milwaukee

Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm Vivarium

Concordia 27 Community Wellness Day

Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am Concordia 27

Alex Hanna, author of THE AI CON- an in-person Boswell event

Mon, 06 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Quan Barry, author of THE UNVEILING- an in-person Boswell event

Wed, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Adib Khorram and Julian Winters visit Boswell Books

Thu, 04 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Brunch'N To the Backyard Celebration 2025

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am Aria Business Center USD 34 to 2,670

From Milwaukee With Love: Milwaukee's Romance Book Weekend

Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm 6429 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53213

Maureen McCue, author of DANCING IN A DISABLED WORLD - an in-person event

Tue, 23 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Books & Coffee

Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am 7421 W National Ave, West Allis, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53214

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

Wed, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Milwaukee USD 7 to 34

Tail Light Rebellion (Public House Folk set)

Sun, 24 Aug at 05:00 pm Veggas Pub

Syllabus-in-Action | Black August Edition

Sun, 31 Aug at 01:00 pm 5305 W Capitol Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53216-2238, United States

James Campbell, author of HEART OF THE JAGUAR- a Boswell event

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Ann Bausum, author of WHITE LIES- an in-person Boswell event

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Tamara Saviano, author of POETS AND DREAMERS-an in-person Boswell event

Wed, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Jane Hamilton, author of THE PHOEBE VARIATIONS - an in-person Boswell event

Tue, 30 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Jimmy Juliano, author of 13 MONTHS HAUNTED- an in-person Boswell event

Mon, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Lily King, author of HEART THE LOVER- an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Jennifer Knapp

Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. (Walker's Point Roastery)

Tabi Po! Poetry Series featuring Stephen Anderson

Sun, 17 Aug at 03:00 pm 1234 N Astor St, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202

Americana Matinee: Amy LaVere + Will Sexton, Long Mama, Joseph Huber

Sun, 28 Sep at 04:00 pm The Cooperage USD 14

Allison Daminger, author of WHAT'S ON HER MIND - a Boswell event

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Lilly J Goren, coeditor of THE POLITICS OF THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE

Tue, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Bench Ansfield, author of BORN IN FLAMES - an in-person Boswell event

Thu, 18 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Beyond Academic Burnout

Wed, 22 Oct at 12:00 pm Haggerty Museum of Art Free

David Haynes, author of MARTHA'S DAUGHTER- an in-person event

Thu, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Jason Diamond, author of KAPLAN'S PLOT - an in-person Boswell event

Thu, 25 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Kendra Broekhuis, author of NEARLY BELOVED- an in-person event

Tue, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Amy Timberlake, author of ROCK PAPER INCISORS- an in-person Boswell event

Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

DeWitt Clinton, author of WHEN & IF: NEW POEMS- an in-person Boswell event

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

All My Sons

Thu, 14 Aug at 07:30 pm Next Act Theatre

36 Americans: The Story of James W. Foley and Those Currently Being Wrongfu

Tue, 23 Sep at 05:30 pm Woman's Club of Wisconsin USD 83

Geo Rutherford, author of SPOOKY LAKES COLORING BOOK- a Boswell event

Tue, 16 Sep at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Janet Burroway, author of SIMONE IN PIECES - an in-person event

Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Lunchtime Art Talk Presented by Jill Sebastian

Wed, 17 Sep at 12:00 pm Haggerty Museum of Art Free

Nghi Vo, author of A MOUTHFUL OF DUST- an in-person Boswell event

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

2025 Benjamin Franklin Awards Celebration

Thu, 25 Sep at 05:30 pm The Wisconsin Club

Tabi Po! Poetry Series featuring Ed Werstein

Sun, 21 Sep at 03:00 pm 1234 N Astor St, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202

Milwaukee Flavor Live: Spice, Soul & Indian Comfort with Ruta Kahate

Tue, 30 Sep at 05:30 pm Milwaukee Public Market

Dara Waldron, author of A SHEEPDOG NAMED OSCAR- a Boswell event

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Juneau Black, author of MOCKINGBIRD COURT- an in-person Boswell event

Tue, 07 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

UWM Creative Writing Program presents UNITED WE READ- a Boswell event

Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Ben McCormick, author of IN THE ROOM AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD

Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

NASA Space App Challenge - Milwaukee

Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 am Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)

Ben Clanton, author of THE SNEAKIEST IN THE WORLD!- a Boswell event

Sun, 02 Nov at 04:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

MSOE Summer Book Sale

Thu, 28 Aug at 09:00 am 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202

Geeky Girl's Meet Me In Milwaukee Get-Together

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Crowne Plaza Milwaukee South by IHG USD 58

To See as Mary Sees: Marian Art and the Crisis of Attention

Tue, 21 Oct at 05:00 pm Haggerty Museum of Art Free

Christmas with C.S. Lewis

Sat, 29 Nov at 06:00 pm Vogel Hall at Marcus Center

Theater Tent at Milwaukee Irish Fest

Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm Henry Maier Festival Park

Christmas With C.S. Lewis

Sun, 30 Nov at 02:00 pm Marcus Performing Arts Center

Walking tour: Stories of Strength - Honoring Black Milwaukeeans

Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery USD 10

Walking tour: Stories of Strength - Honoring Black Milwaukeeans

Sun, 07 Dec at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery USD 10

Chevelle with Asking Alexandria and Dead Poet Society

Fri, 12 Sep at 12:00 am The Rave - Eagles Club

Christmas with CS Lewis at Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

Sun, 30 Nov at 02:00 pm Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

Write Your Book This Year

Thu, 10 Oct at 11:00 am Virtual via Zoom Free

GIL Jazz celebrates the music of Miles Davis

Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm The Estate

A Date Night Adventure! - A Splash of Color

Wed, 23 Oct at 08:00 am 700 N Art Museum Dr USD 15