Celebrate the Fourth of July with the music of Louis Moreau Gottschalk and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Followed by your favorite patriotic requests.

Cost to attend is $20 for non-members, $15 for members/seniors/students. This evening's performance will take place in Windhover Hall.

Can you make a must-see film in 24 hours? for the fourth year in a row, that's the challenge being put forth by the Milwaukee International Film Festival and the Museum. Participants in this popular contest compete for the chance to screen their film at the 2008 MIFF and to receive both full passes to attend the festival and a year-long membership to the Museum.

All entries will be judged. Accepted selections  will screen in a public viewing. Registration is free for the contest, but there is room for only a limited number of teams. Please call 414.225.9740 or visit the website linked above for more information or to register.

Enjoy this event-filled soiree with an express talk through Gilbert & George and a program kicked off by performance artist, Mark Anderson on the history of "dandies" in film. With UWM film historian Carl Bogner, belly dancer Shaia Fahrid, music by Prestige Atlantic Impulse (fronted by Violent Femmes founding member Victor DeLorenzo), hors d'ouevres, and a cash bar cap off the night.

Free with general admission.

On Gallery Night, general admission to the museum is free from 5:30-8:00 p.m. Tour Gilbert & George with Paul Matheson, executive director of the Gay Arts Center, before exploring the recent additions to Sensory Overload, the latest German Expressionist prints in the Specs Gallery, and the Biedermeier collection back from its international tour.

Feature exhibition tickets are $6. Please visit the website linked above for more information.

On Gallery Night, general admission to the museum is free from 5:30-8:00 p.m. Tour Gilbert & George with Paul Matheson, executive director of the Gay Arts Center, before exploring the recent additions to Sensory Overload, the latest German Expressionist prints in the Specs Gallery, and the Biedermeier collection back from its international tour.

Feature exhibition tickets are $6. Please visit the website linked above for more information.