Calendar of Events:
 
April 23 - May 17 Cedar Chic Spring Sale.  Cedar Chic's show-barn display, open seasonally 2 times per year, gives clients design ideas using current trends with vintage piece, some consigned pieces by local artists and unique gift ideas.  They offer an eclectic array of home accessories, vintage furnishings and personal accents.

 
May 2 & 3 The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts will be hosting "A Stitch Guild Show."  Visit their website or call (262) 546-0300 for more information.
 
May 7 Ozaukee Nights presents 2 bands at the Cedarburg Cultural Center:  "Testa Rosa" & "Longacre."  "Testa Rosa" offers accomplished modern pop tunes with catchy melodies and "Longacre" is a rootsy blend of Americana rock & world-beat-country with a touch of melancholy.  Featuring mid-western musicians from a range of musical traditions, "Ozaukee Nights" is designed with everyone in mind.  This continuing series of free concerts, all starting at a family-friendly 6 pm, features good music in a relaxed setting, with seating in chairs or on the Center's carpeted floor - blankets are welcome.  An added feature at each concert is a 15-minute question and answer session with the musicians between their two 45-minute sets, moderated by a WUWM disc jockey; 6-8pm, Free.
 
May 9 Celebrate Fair Trade Day at Lillies boutique and join people around the globe in setting the record for the World's Largest Fair Trade Coffee Break by enjoying a free cup of fair trade coffee throughout the day in addition to the Drum Circle at 2:00pm.  World Fair Trade day brings performers and supporters, audiences and producers, politicians and voters, brands and businesses together to open markets and minds to the reality of sustainable living, made possible by the values, standards and success of Fair Trade.

 
May 9 WSSS Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series presents "Tracy Grammer."  The Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series was created in 1992, born from a passion for acoustic music and intelligent and entertaining songwriting.  The Series is a volunteer organization with all revenue going towards artist fees and operating expenses. Their host venue, the Unitarian Church in Mequon, does not permit smoking. Concessions are available such as soda, coffee and homemade sweets. All seats are general admission and group rates are also available. Admission $12 in advance, $15 day of show.

 
May 15 Fish Fry at American Legion, Peter Wollner Post No. 288 located atW57 N481 Hilbert Avenue, Cedarburg.  Carry outs are available, please call 262-377-9987 to place your order; 4-9pm.
 
May 16 Scrap-a-Thon at Legacy Scrapbooks in downtown Cedarburg.   This is an all-day event with registration at 8am and scheduled events running through midnight.  The $100 registration fee includes a goody bag, several make-n-takes, hourly drawings, hourly games, raffles and a grand prize as well as breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and beverages.  Visit the website for an extensive listing of other classes offered throughout the year.

 
May 16 The Cedarburg Performing Arts Center presents "Don McLean," the rock n' roll icon who made his transition to international stardom in the early '70s with the release of "American Pie." Thirty years later, the song was voted number five in a poll of the 365 "Songs of the Century" as compiled by the Recording Industry Association of America and the National Endowment for the Arts; 8pm, $55.  
 
May 21 Ozaukee Nights presents "Ari Herstand" at the Cedarburg Cultural Center.  Minneapolis-based singer/songwriter known for his live looping abilities.  Alt-country singer/songwriter named 2008's Best Folk, Country or Americana Group by the Chicago Reader.  Featuring mid-western musicians from a range of musical traditions, "Ozaukee Nights" is designed with everyone in mind. This continuing series of free concerts, all starting at a family-friendly 6 pm, features good music in a relaxed setting, with seating in chairs or on the Center's carpeted floor - blankets are welcome. An added feature at each concert is a 15-minute question and answer session with the musicians between their two 45-minute sets, moderated by a WUWM disc jockey; 6-8pm, Free.
 
May 23 The Cedarburg Cultural Center is pleased to present "Janiva Magness" (Blues), a superb, powerhouse R&B singer who delivers blues and soul with show-stopping authority.  The Los Angeles Daily News Winner of the 2006 and 2007 Blues Music Awards for Best Contemporary Female Artist Of  The Year, Magness has seven solo recordings to her credit.  Possessing a rich, soulful voice and absolute command over her material, Magness is an incredibly gifted performer who can lead her audience through a range of emotions, from the deepest sorrow to overwhelming joy; 8pm, $18.
 
May 24 Maxwell Street Days!  This is the 42nd year for this popular flea market.....a Cedarburg Volunteer Fire Department tradition. Features antiques, collectibles, crafts, sports, pottery, produce, rummage, food and beverages + much more.   Four dates each year; Rain or Shine.  No Charge.  Gates open at 6:00am.
 
May 29 & 30 The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts will be hosting the "Annual Quilts & Fiber Arts University" offering two days of demonstrations and workshops at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.  Registration deadline is May 18th.  Fee is $25 per day and includes up to four workshops, attending the featured speaker event, and a potluck luncheon. 

 

 

 

 

Lillies & Naturally Covered boutiques -- Fairly Traded, Earth Friendly, Meaningful Goods -- located on the 3rd floor of the Cedar Creek Settlement.  Mention that you read about Lillies in this newsletter when you visit the store to receive a free gift anytime between

May 1st through July 31st, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Lillies

Cedar Creek Settlement, 3rd Floor

N70 W6340 Bridge Road

Cedarburg, WI  53012

(262) 377-7047