Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Evergreen Theater is turning the former Keller Elementary School on Green Bay’s west side into an arts hub; the gym will serve as a theater for Sound of Music opening on Feb. 12 + other arts nonprofits have leased space in the building. WNCY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Four top high school jazz musicians form the Green Bay Jazz All-Stars and perform in Milwaukee today at a state education convention, managing frigid weather with superintendent-approved travel. They will also perform at Tarlton Theater downtown on Feb. 12 to showcase their music education skills. WBAY
- ➤ Yesterday, Milwaukee Brewers players Chad Patrick and Caleb Durbin visited Howard Elementary, surprising teacher Nicole Gardener with the Grand Slam Teacher Award and a $1,000 donation during the team's school tour. WNCY
- ➤ Brewers players Caleb Durbin and Chad Patrick visited Howard Elementary School on Thursday, Jan. 22 to surprise teacher Nicole Gardener with the Grand Slam Teacher Award and a $1,000 donation, which she will use to boost literacy in her classroom. WTAQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A viral post claiming trees will explode is false; instead, some trees in Green Bay may suffer frost cracks as moisture freezes and expands, which could lead to falling branches this weekend (Bill McNee from the Wisconsin DNR explains that maples and other hardwoods are most prone). FOX 11
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Live Music Night with Amy Jo and The Down Glow
7:30-11 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Howard — No cover — Experience an energetic live performance by Amy Jo and The Down Glow in Green Bay.
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Lamento Show of Durango
8 p.m. — Mi Pueblo Restaurant — Tickets available — Experience the explosive energy of Banda Lamento with a night of vibrant regional music.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
8:35-10:05 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — Ticket required — Experience unpredictable improv comedy with daring themes and hilarious audience interaction.
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Valentine's Weekend Dining Experience
5-10 p.m. — Heritage Modern Supper Club — $125 per person — Celebrate your love with a romantic four-course dinner featuring exquisite culinary delights.
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Separate Ways - A Tribute To Journey
6-10 p.m. — Riverside Ballroom — Dinner and show included — Celebrate Valentine's Day with a musical tribute to Journey.
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2026 WAA/WIDNR Annual Conference
1 PM – 4 PM — KI Convention Center — Early Bird rates from $70 — Engage with experts on arboriculture and urban forestry while enjoying networking opportunities.
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Yoga With Kitties
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary — $15 — Enjoy a relaxing yoga session while cuddling adorable rescue cats.
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