5 things to know and do the weekend of July 15 | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Chesnie Wardell
July 14, 2023
It’s Friday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please submit your news by clicking here at least two weeks in advance.
Enjoy a political comedy show on Saturday, July 15 called “Laughing Liberally Milwaukee.” Multiple comedians will joke about topics such as LGBTQ rights, abortion and voting rights. This event begins at 8 p.m. at ComedySportz Milwaukee, 420 S. 1st St. Tickets are $8. More information here.
Clocktower Antiques is puttting together a pop-up market in Walker’s Point on Saturday, July 15 at 1134 S. 1st St. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Family and friends will have the chance to buy items from 30 vendors and food trucks. More information here.
Poi dance is a performance art involving spinning weights and body movements. Outdoor beginner classes will be at the Milwaukee Public Library Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave. on Saturday, July 15 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Feel free to bring movement props like hula hoops and batons if you would like. More information here.
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A free community pop-up event will take place Saturday, July 15 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mercy Memorial Baptist Church, 2474 N. 37th St. Families and individuals can receive free groceries, hygiene products, resources and even enjoy a cookout. More information here.
Fit Club MKE is a charity organization offering support to Milwaukee youths in underserved communities by introducing them to sports. It will be collaborating with Beckum-Stapleton Little League to have a free community baseball and softball clinic on Saturday, July 15 for children ages 6 to 12 at Sherman Park, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd. Children will be learning techniques and other fundamentals from Fit Club MKE founder and Executive Director Marcellus Dawson. Registration is required for each child. More information here.