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Rapid Infusions Experience

Thursday February 20th

Rapid Infusions is a custom experience for groups of up to 4 people. Our innovative process allows you to create a truly unique, one of a kind spirit, infused with a wide variety of fruits, herbs, aromatics, and flavors. Choose your spirit, pick your profiles, and let your own personal bartender guide you through the design of your own unique cocktail creations. 

Each booking is for 90 minutes and time blocks occur at 4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm and 8:30pm

Email us at reservations@thecopperturtle.com and book your Experience today! 

04:00 PM - 10:00 PM

2025-02-20 16:00:002025-02-20 22:00:00America/ChicagoRapid Infusions ExperienceRapid Infusions is a custom experience for groups of up to 4 people. Our innovative process allows you to create a truly unique, one of a kind spirit, infused with a wide variety of fruits, herbs, aromatics, and flavors. Choose your spirit, pick your profiles, and let your own personal bartender guide you through the design of your own unique cocktail creations. Each booking is for 90 minutes and time blocks occur at 4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm and 8:30pmEmail us at reservations@thecopperturtle.com and book your Experience today! The Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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The Best Happy Hour In Town!

Thursday February 20th

We have what you want every day of the week! Who doesn't love a good Happy Hour?!?

$3 Margs

$3 House Mixed Drinks

HALF OFF ALL BEER

Don't worry, be happy!

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

2025-02-20 16:00:002025-02-20 18:00:00America/ChicagoThe Best Happy Hour In Town!We have what you want every day of the week! Who doesn't love a good Happy Hour?!?$3 Margs$3 House Mixed DrinksHALF OFF ALL BEERDon't worry, be happy!The Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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Afternoon Book Club

Friday February 21st

Every Friday

Are you trying to get back into the practice of reading, or want to have some stimulating conversations about literature? Join the Copper Turtle Book Club, held on Friday afternoons from 2-4 P.M. Members will enjoy a discount of half-off all beers and wines. 

All books have been selected by bartender Margaret Wilson, who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree in fiction writing. 

Themes have been chosen for different weeks out of the month, though everybody is welcome to join and discuss any book that piques their interest.

The first Fridays of the month will be focused on short story collections. The second Friday of the month will be dedicated to reading books in the genres of magical realism and experimental fiction. The third Fridays will be focused on exploring the themes of fraught relationships/duality, and the fourth Fridays will feature literature of external crisis.

The full schedule from February 7th through April 4th is posted below. Let's read some books!

Feb. 7th “Bloodchild and Other Stories,” by Octavia E. Butler

Feb. 14th “Mama Day,” by Gloria Naylor

Feb. 21st “Boy, Snow, Bird,” by Helen Oyeyemi

Feb. 28th “Evidence of Things Not Seen,” by James Baldwin

Mar. 7th “Your Body and Other Parties,” by Carmen Maria Machado

Mar. 14th “Mr. Fox,” by Helen Oyeyemi

Mar. 21st “Fates and Furies,” by Lauren Groff

Mar. 28th “The Orphan Master's Son,” by Adam Johnson

Apr. 4th “Story of Your Life and Others,” by Ted Chiang

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

2025-02-21 14:00:002025-02-21 16:00:00America/ChicagoAfternoon Book ClubAre you trying to get back into the practice of reading, or want to have some stimulating conversations about literature? Join the Copper Turtle Book Club, held on Friday afternoons from 2-4 P.M. Members will enjoy a discount of half-off all beers and wines.  All books have been selected by bartender Margaret Wilson, who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree in fiction writing.  Themes have been chosen for different weeks out of the month, though everybody is welcome to join and discuss any book that piques their interest. The first Fridays of the month will be focused on short story collections. The second Friday of the month will be dedicated to reading books in the genres of magical realism and experimental fiction. The third Fridays will be focused on exploring the themes of fraught relationships/duality, and the fourth Fridays will feature literature of external crisis. The full schedule from February 7th through April 4th is posted below. Let's read some books! Feb. 7th “Bloodchild and Other Stories,” by Octavia E. Butler Feb. 14th “Mama Day,” by Gloria Naylor Feb. 21st “Boy, Snow, Bird,” by Helen Oyeyemi Feb. 28th “Evidence of Things Not Seen,” by James Baldwin Mar. 7th “Your Body and Other Parties,” by Carmen Maria Machado Mar. 14th “Mr. Fox,” by Helen Oyeyemi Mar. 21st “Fates and Furies,” by Lauren Groff Mar. 28th “The Orphan Master's Son,” by Adam Johnson Apr. 4th “Story of Your Life and Others,” by Ted ChiangThe Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
The Best Happy Hour In Town! event photo

The Best Happy Hour In Town!

Friday February 21st

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays every week

We have what you want every day of the week! Who doesn't love a good Happy Hour?!?

$3 Margs

$3 House Mixed Drinks

HALF OFF ALL BEER

Don't worry, be happy!

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

2025-02-21 16:00:002025-02-21 18:00:00America/ChicagoThe Best Happy Hour In Town!We have what you want every day of the week! Who doesn't love a good Happy Hour?!?$3 Margs$3 House Mixed DrinksHALF OFF ALL BEERDon't worry, be happy!The Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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Fitness Fridays

Friday February 21st

Every Friday

Got a local gym membership in Milwaukee?!? 

Come flex it every Friday and enjoy some fun, fit, cocktails and lo-cal specials!

Protein Espresso Martinis 

N/A Protein Mocktails

BOGO Miller Lite, Modelo, Hamm's, & Carbliss Seltzers

06:00 PM - 12:00 AM

2025-02-21 18:00:002025-02-21 00:00:00America/ChicagoFitness FridaysGot a local gym membership in Milwaukee?!? Come flex it every Friday and enjoy some fun, fit, cocktails and lo-cal specials!Protein Espresso Martinis  N/A Protein MocktailsBOGO Miller Lite, Modelo, Hamm's, & Carbliss SeltzersThe Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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Rapid Infusions Experience

Tuesday February 25th

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays every week

Rapid Infusions is a custom experience for groups of up to 4 people. Our innovative process allows you to create a truly unique, one of a kind spirit, infused with a wide variety of fruits, herbs, aromatics, and flavors. Choose your spirit, pick your profiles, and let your own personal bartender guide you through the design of your own unique cocktail creations. 

Each booking is for 90 minutes and time blocks occur at 4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm and 8:30pm

Email us at reservations@thecopperturtle.com and book your Experience today! 

04:00 PM - 10:00 PM

2025-02-25 16:00:002025-02-25 22:00:00America/ChicagoRapid Infusions ExperienceRapid Infusions is a custom experience for groups of up to 4 people. Our innovative process allows you to create a truly unique, one of a kind spirit, infused with a wide variety of fruits, herbs, aromatics, and flavors. Choose your spirit, pick your profiles, and let your own personal bartender guide you through the design of your own unique cocktail creations. Each booking is for 90 minutes and time blocks occur at 4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm and 8:30pmEmail us at reservations@thecopperturtle.com and book your Experience today! The Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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Trivia Tuesdays

Tuesday February 25th

Every Tuesday

Get ready to compete and test your knowledge at our Trivia Night!

Cocktails, Beers, Wine, Local Bites and more!

Prizes for 1st place, 2nd place, and shoutout to best team name

Join us for the only Trivia in the Third Ward on Tuesdays

07:00 PM - 09:00 PM

2025-02-25 19:00:002025-02-25 21:00:00America/ChicagoTrivia TuesdaysGet ready to compete and test your knowledge at our Trivia Night!Cocktails, Beers, Wine, Local Bites and more!Prizes for 1st place, 2nd place, and shoutout to best team nameJoin us for the only Trivia in the Third Ward on TuesdaysThe Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com
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Ladies' Night

Wednesday February 26th

Every Wednesday

Is Ladies' Night at The Copper Turtle!

$7 Espresso Martinis!

Half off all Wine!

Women lead bartending & female music artists playing all night

06:00 PM - 11:00 PM

2025-02-26 18:00:002025-02-26 23:00:00America/ChicagoLadies' NightIs Ladies' Night at The Copper Turtle!$7 Espresso Martinis!Half off all Wine!Women lead bartending & female music artists playing all nightThe Copper TurtleThe Copper Turtlethecopperturtlemke@gmail.com