Complete address of sites is listed with first mention. Area codes of phone numbers are 414 unless shown otherwise. Please confirm events when possible; listings are subject to change.

POTAWATOMI BINGO CASINO, 1721 W. Canal St. Located minutes from downtown, this two-story entertainment complex offers high-stakes bingo; craps, roulette, blackjack table games, and video and reel slot machines. 500-seat cabaret-style theater and 1,800-seat concert hall host some of the nation’s top performers. Dining options include international buffet, sports bar & grill, fine dining restaurant and snack bars. Open 24 hours a day. Call toll-free, 1-800-PAYS-BIG or visit www.paysbig.com

BETTY BRINN WORKSHOPS, various times; Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Same-day registration is required on a first-come basis. Most workshops free with regular museum admission. 390-5437.

SKYWAUKEE TOURS, Saturdays at 1 p.m., through May 26; Meet in front of the statue (street level) between TJ Maxx and Linens ‘n Things inside the Shops of Grand Avenue, 161 W.  Wisconsin Ave. Explore the early history of Milwaukee as seen from the modern skywalk system. Presented by Historic Milwaukee, 277-7795.

THE TOUR OF A LIFETIME, May 1-Nov. 10; Ten Chimneys, 543 W31575 Depot Rd., Genesee Depot. Home of Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, with original furnishings. 262-968-4110.

WISCONSIN BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY EXPO, May 2-3; Wisconsin Exp Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave. Over 200 exhibitors, seminars, special events and 4,500 attendees. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thurs. 277-8181.
                                                                                                                                                         
CELEBRATIONS OF CULTURE: LATINO, May 4-5; Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St. Music, art and dance of Mexico and neighboring Latin countries. Discovery Hunts and information stations incorporate artifacts from museum collections. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 278-2700.

FIRST FRIDAY, May 4; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Live music, interactive art and docent-led tours of the feature exhibition. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with salsa music, free appetizers and cash bar. 5:30-9:30 p.m.
224-3200.

17th ANNUAL SCANDINAVIAN FESTIVAL, May 5; 12300 W. Janesville Rd., Hales Corners. Entertainment, genealogy specialists, arts and crafts and vendors from Scandinavia, raffles and ethnic foods. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 421-0666 or 425-0846.

FLOWER POWER, May 5; Brady Street area, east side between Prospect Ave. and Water St. Celebration of spring with merchant specials, food and entertainment. 217-3013.

MEXICAN RODEO, May 5; Wisconsin State Fair Park, Coliseum. 800-884-3247.

PETER RABBIT’S SPRING FLING, May 5; Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Dr. in Whitnall Park on the southwest side of the metro area. 10 a.m.-noon. 525-5675, registration required.

RED, WHITE AND BLADES 2007, May 11-13; Kern Center of Milwaukee School of Engineering in downtown Milwaukee.  Annual ice skating show of Wisconsin Figure Skating Club features more than 100 amateur skaters, including the silver medalist at the Australian Junior Nationals. Performances at
7 p.m. Fri. and Sat., 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun. 975-9730.

NAVIGATING THE ARTS, May 12; downtown Port Washington. More than 30 artists display their work throughout the downtown area, interactive art activities, free trolley rides. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 262-305-4220.

MOTHER’S DAY AT THE ZOO, May 13; Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Free admission for Moms. 771-5500.

SWEDISH DESIGN, May 17; Ten Chimneys, Genesee Depot, Wis. Rhonda Eleish and Edie van Breems, experts in 18th and 19th century Swedish antiques, discuss their new book, "Swedish Interiors."  7 p.m. 262-968-4110.

NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT, May 17; Betty Brinn Children's Museum. Free admission from 5-8 p.m. 390-KIDS.

JUNGLE JACK HANNA, May 18; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. 7 p.m. Live animal show designed for the whole family. 286-3663.

CANVASBACKS WAREHOUSE SALE, May 18-19; Canvasbacks, 204 W. Washington St., one block north of the Allen-Bradley Clock. Fashions and fabrics on sale. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat.  384-4484 ext. 224.

INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD DAY, May 19; Milwaukee County Zoo. 771-5500.

ARABIAN HORSE SHOW, May 20; Wisconsin State Fair Park. 800-884-3247.

CHOCOLATE FEST 2007, May 25-28; Burlington, Wis., Highway 36, left on Maryland Ave. Chocolate castle, chocolate eating contests, midway rides, family entertainment, 24 live bands and fireworks highlight this annual event in the  U.S. home of Nestle chocolates. www.ChocolateFest.com

EXHIBITS OPEN, May 26; Milwaukee County Zoo. Koalas and the Sting Ray & Shark Reef Exhibits are welcomed and continue through the summer. 771-5500.

MAXWELL STREET DAYS, May 27; Fireman’s Park, Washington Ave., just north of downtown Cedarburg. 40th year for this series of events. Antiques, collectibles, crafts, produce, food and beverages. 6 a.m.-3 p.m. 262-377-9620, 888-242-9699.