SistaStrings is releasing and celebrating “Lift,” its debut album, during a concert Sunday July 7. (Photo provided by SistaStrings)
It’s Friday in Milwaukee, and here are some events that can enrich your weekend. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please email info@milwaukeenns.org and put “5 things” in the subject line by noon Thursday.
- Mommy and Me paint night at Vibez: Friday, July 5Vibez Creative Arts Space, 3536 W. Fond du Lac Ave., is hosting a special paint night for moms and their children ages 5 and older. Pre-registration is required, and tickets cost $25. Painting begins at 5 p.m. Friday, July 5.
- Bike ride with Red Bike & Green-Milwaukee: Sunday, July 7
Red Bike & Green, is a group of black urban cyclists who are on a mission to improve the health, economy and local environment of African Americans. This Sunday, July 7, the group is hitting the Hank Aaron Trail for a seven to nine-mile bike ride. The group plans to meet on the trail at South Sixth and West Canal streets. The ride will start at 1 p.m. - Jeannine Rivers Duo at Enderis Park: Sunday, July 7
Jeannine Rivers, a Milwaukee singer, will perform at the Enderis Park farmers market, 2965 N. 72nd St., on Sunday, July 7. Known for her electrifying sound, Rivers’ performance will kick off at 9 a.m. - Yoga in the park with Embody Yoga: Sunday, July 7
Embody Yoga will be teaching a yoga class in Johnson Park, 2222 N. 19th St., on Sunday, July 7. Class begins at 10 a.m. Those interested should bring a mat, a towel and a reusable water bottle. - SistaStrings concert at the Jazz Estate: Sunday, July 7
SistaStrings will be playing at the Jazz Estate, 2423 N. Murray Ave., on Sunday, July 7. The concert will celebrate the release of its debut album, “Lift.” Nickel&Rose will also be performing. The concert starts at 7 p.m. and tickets cost $20 for presale and $25 at the door.
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Ana is the community engagement reporter and beat reporter for neighborhood groups and nonprofits. As the community engagement reporter, Ana is known for writing five things to know/do for the week and weekend, how to articles and spotlight articles. Ana attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and graduated in 2017 with degrees in Spanish and journalism.
Ana is the community engagement reporter and beat reporter for neighborhood groups and nonprofits. As the community engagement reporter, Ana is known for writing five things to know/do for the week and weekend, how to articles and spotlight articles. Ana attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and graduated in 2017 with degrees in Spanish and journalism.
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