February 2-6 The Cedarburg Cultural Center presents McMann & Tate's "Love is Always Having to Say You're Sorry" pokes fun at the differences between the sexes. Friday tickets $14; Saturday tickets include chocolates and champagne in honor of Valentine's Day, cost $17 day of show; 8pm.
February 13-14 Cedarburg's Winter Festival Theme: "Romancing the Snow" Valentine's weekend. "Ice of Hearts" Ice Carving Contest "Fools Rush In" Bed Races on Ice, "Big Crush" Barrel Races on Ice, "Eat Your Heart Out" Chili Cook-Off, "Baby It's Cold Outside" Grand Parade, "Queen of Arts" Art Show, "Sweets for the Sweet" Pancake Breakfast, "Sentimental Journey" Tractor Hayrides, "Candy is Dandy" Egg Hunt, "Cool Brew" Beer Tasting Party, "Embraceable You" Skating on Mill Pond, "Puppy Love" Alaskan Malamute Weight-Pull Contest, "xxxooo" Family Fun Stuff, "All's Fair in Love & War" Snow-Ball Tourney. Most events are free.
February 13 Cedarburg Cultural Center's Blues in the 'Burg presents Randy Pavlock, who hails from Navasota - the Blues Capital of Texas. The musician/entertainer is known for sharing his thoughts about life and playing what he does best, "heavy blues with an attitude." Tickets $18; 7:15pm.
February 14 Village Playhouse of Wauwatosa Children's Theatre will present "The King's Rabbits" at the Cedarburg Cultural Center during Cedarburg's Winter Festival at 3pm. A king offers a great reward to anyone who can care for his pet rascally rabbits without losing a single one. Now how hard could that be? Hilarious mayhem, funny characters and a little magic will entertain even the youngest children. Tickets: $5, general admission.
February 9 Sign up for Legacy Scrapbook's a Make & Take using the latest Bella Blvd. products and meet the owner/designer Stephanie. 6-8:30pm; $7.50, reservation required.
February 20 Enjoy a wonderful hearth-cooked meal, prepared with your own hands, in the famous Wade House stagecoach inn. Guests prepare 19-th century dishes on a wood-burning stove and over an open fire, just as Mrs. Wade did more than 150 years ago. This participatory event culminates in a delicious sit-down meal in the lovely Wade House dining room. Seating is limited, advance reservations required. Call 920-526-3271. $45 per person.
February 21 Legacy Scrapbook's "Card Marathon" 11:00am - 5:00pm. Make 15 all-occasion cards; Wedding, Showers, Baby's, Anniversary, Birthday, Sympathy and Thinking of You. $48, includes lunch and give-away. Advance reservations recommended.
February 27 Cedarburg Cultural Center presents Lou's Jazz Express Big Band - some are faculty members at Concordia University where Lou Menchaca is director - are some of the finest professional players in town and grace the stages of the top jazz clubs in metro-Milwaukee. Tickets $22 day of show; 7:15pm.
February 28 Popular Fireside Chat Series with host Jim Coutts continues at the Cedarburg Cultural Center, Free. www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org