Milwaukee Public Museum

Luncheon Lecture Series

Spend your lunch break with a leading scientist, anthropologist or community leader with the museum's 2007-2008 Luncheon Lecture Series. Programs begin at 11 a.m. with an optional docent-guided tour. A buffet lunch and lecture follow at 11:45 a.m. Each lecture is $16 for members and $20 for non-members. Purchase individual lectures online anytime or call (414) 278-2728 or (888) 700-9069. Reservations required.

• The Belize Connection

  October 9, 2007

  Dr. Gil Boese

  Former CEO, Zoological Society of Milwaukee, Director emeritus, Milwaukee County Zoo

• Global Warming: From Science to Politics

  November 13, 2007

  Bart Adrian

  Fox 6 Meteorologist

• A New Museum of Wisconsin Art

  January 8, 2008

  Tom Lidtke

  Executive Director, Museum of Wisconsin Art

• Fresh Water Challenges

  February 12, 2008

  Dr. Harvey A. Bootsma

  Associate Scientist, Great Lakes WATER Institute

• Ancient Techniques in Modern Craft Artworks: Contemporary Takes on the Historic in RAM’s Collection

  March 11, 2008

  Bruce Pepich

  Executive Director and Curator of Collections, Racine Art Museum

• Antarctica Then and Now: Studying an Ancient Glaciation

  April 8, 2008

  Dr. John Isbell

  Professor and Research Scientist, UWM Department of Geosciences

• Traveling to Japan with MPM's Friendship Doll

  May 13, 2008

  Al Muchka & Christine Del Re

  MPM Associate Curator of American History / MPM Senior Conservator