{"id":3892,"date":"2022-04-03T17:47:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T17:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linksus.net\/todays-events-for-saturday-april-2-local-news-kenoshanews-com-kenosha-news\/"},"modified":"2022-04-03T17:47:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T17:47:11","slug":"todays-events-for-saturday-april-2-local-news-kenoshanews-com-kenosha-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/2022\/04\/03\/todays-events-for-saturday-april-2-local-news-kenoshanews-com-kenosha-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#039;s events for Saturday, April 2 | Local News | kenoshanews.com &#8211; Kenosha News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.<br \/>Easter egg hunt season starts today.<br \/>Kick off the Easter season with fun events today:<br \/><strong>New Life Lutheran Church,<\/strong> 5927 37th Ave., hosts <strong>an Easter egg hunt from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/strong><em>Admission is free. Register at <a href=\"http:\/\/newlifekenosha.org\/easter4kids\">newlifekenosha.org\/easter4kids<\/a>.<\/em><br \/>At <strong>RK News Hallmark,<\/strong> 5914 B 75th St., storyteller \u201cMiss Lisa\u201d will be reading books. Kids of all ages can pop in anytime to listen to a story, make crafts and participate in activities. Everything will have a fun Easter theme. (<em>Note: There will not be any religious themes, just bunnies, eggs and spring.) 10 a.m. to noon, with a special \u201cbunny\u201d guest at 11:30 a.m. Free admission.<\/em><br \/>The <strong>Pollard Gallery<\/strong>, 518 56th St., is hosting <strong>an opening reception<\/strong> for its new April exhibits from 1 to 4 p.m. today. At the reception \u2014 free and open to the public \u2014 Tim Venturella will be providing music on his guitar. Light refreshments will be served. <em>The gallery is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.<\/em><br \/>The <strong>Kenosha Unified School District<\/strong> wraps up the school year with <strong>a busy theater schedule<\/strong>:<br \/><strong>\u201cBright Star\u201d<\/strong> \u2014 a musical written and composed by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell \u2014 continues tonight at <strong>Harborside Academy<\/strong>, 913 57th St. The show is set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. <em>7:30 tonight and 2 p.m. Sunday (and continuing next week).<\/em><br \/>The colorful musical <strong>\u201cSeussical\u201d<\/strong> is on stage at <strong>Indian Trail High School and Academy<\/strong>, 6800 60th St. \u201cSeussical\u201d is based on the children\u2019s stories of Dr. Seuss. <em>7:30 tonight and 2 p.m. Sunday (and continuing next week).<\/em><br \/>At <strong>Bradford High School,<\/strong> 3700 Washington Road, the Broadway musical <strong>\u201cAin\u2019t Misbehavin\u2019\u201d<\/strong> \u2014 a tribute to the music of Fats Waller \u2014 will be performed 7:30 tonight and Sunday. The show, which debuted on Broadway in 1978, is set in the 1920s, and the performers on stage present \u201can evening of rowdy, raunchy, and humorous songs\u201d from the era.<br \/>The musical <strong>\u201cA Year with Frog and Toad\u201d<\/strong> is on stage at <strong>Tremper High School<\/strong>, 8560 26th Ave. \u201cIt\u2019s perfect for families, and we\u2019re performing it with puppets,\u201d said Tremper teacher Nicolas Cicerale, who is directing the show. <em>7:30 tonight (and continuing next week).<\/em><br \/><em>Tickets for all KUSD shows are $13 for adults, $11 for seniors (age 55 and older) and $6 for students. For tickets, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/kusd.edu\/finearts\">kusd.edu\/finearts<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.<br \/>Features\/GO Kenosha<br \/>{{description}}<br \/>Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items.<br \/>SOMERS \u2014 A 65-year-old man from Racine was struck and killed Saturday night while attempting to walk across the interestate from his disabled &hellip;<br \/>A fourth drunken driving offense will send a 38-year-old Kenosha man to prison for the next three years\/. <br \/>The Kenosha Police Department\u2019s Special Investigations Units shut down a drug house in the city\u2019s Uptown neighborhood on Thursday. <br \/>Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian believes locals will soon feel and see the positive impacts of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood on their lives. <br \/>The trial of the man accused of firing off a shot into the air during the 2020 unrest in Downtown Kenosha has been postponed until summer. <br \/>The Waukegan Park District will receive $3 million from the federal government\u2019s Consolidated Appropriations Act to help fund the renovation o&hellip;<br \/>Name: Lily Peterson <br \/>This month marks the 176th anniversary of the birth of a Kenosha historical figure you may never have heard about. <br \/>Everyone who lives in Kenosha County is invited to dispose of household hazardous waste, e-waste and refrigerant waste by bringing their waste&hellip;<br \/>Name: Gina Grenyo <br \/>Easter egg hunt season starts today.<br \/>Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenoshanews.com\/news\/local\/todays-events-for-saturday-april-2\/article_d33f0114-b133-11ec-b227-ff9b3e3a2a66.html\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.Easter egg hunt season starts today.Kick off the Easter season with fun events today:New Life Lutheran Church, 5927 37th Ave., hosts an Easter egg hunt from 9 to 11 a.m.Admission is free. Register at newlifekenosha.org\/easter4kids.At RK News Hallmark, 5914 B 75th St., storyteller \u201cMiss Lisa\u201d will be reading books. 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