It’s Monday 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.

Through its appraisal discrimination program, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council advocates for residents who need assistance. (NNS file photo provided by Erika Sanders)

1. Tech or Treat: Monday, Oct. 30

Unleash your inner ghoul with Social X MKE as it closes out Wisconsin Tech Month. Social X MKE will host a Halloween-themed party from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30 at No Studios, 1037 W. McKinley Ave. More information here.

2. Free Haircuts for Kids: Tuesday, Oct. 31

Barbershop Books offers free haircuts to kids ages 1 to 8 every Tuesday through a partnership with MKE 4 Kids. Kids can explore books with their parents during their appointments. The next opportunity for a free haircut is Tuesday, Oct. 31. Here’s where you can find available locations and book an appointment. More information here.

3. Learn Urban Line Dance: Tuesday, Oct. 31

Regardless of your dancing ability, you can still learn urban line dancing for $7 with Desiree “Butterfly” Morton. Individuals 21 and up can attend a session from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays at Garfield 502, 502 W. Garfield Ave. The next class is Tuesday, Oct. 31. More information here.

4. Your Fair Housing Rights and Protection: Wednesday, Nov. 1

The Dominican Center partners with Safe and Sound Inc. to ensure residents are receiving fair housing treatment. The two organizations will host a presentation by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at 2470 W. Locust St. More information here.

5 . Kid’s Club: Wednesday, Nov. 1

If your child is from the ages of 6 and 12, take them to the Milwaukee Public Library Zablocki Branch, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., from 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1 for fall craft activities with Kid’s Club. More information here.

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5 things to know and do the week of Oct. 30

by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
October 30, 2023

<h1>5 things to know and do the week of Oct. 30</h1>
<p class="byline">by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service <br />October 30, 2023</p>

<p class="has-background" style="background-color:#fafafa"><em>It’s Monday 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</em> <a href="https://milwaukeenns.org/submit-a-story/?indypress=story"></a><a href="https://milwaukeenns.org/submit-a-story/?indypress=story"><em>clicking here</em></a><em> at least two weeks in advanc</em>e.</p>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://milwaukeenns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/52649399035_87165c4c51_k-1-3-1024x683.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-91732" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Through its appraisal discrimination program, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council advocates for residents who need assistance. (NNS file photo provided by Erika Sanders)</figcaption></figure>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>1. </strong><a href="https://socialxmke.com/events/techortreat23">Tech or Treat</a>: Monday, Oct. 30</h2>
<p>Unleash your inner ghoul with Social X MKE as it closes out<a href="https://witechmonth.com/"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></a><a href="https://witechmonth.com/"><strong>Wisconsin Tech Month</strong></a>. Social X MKE will host a Halloween-themed party from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30 at No Studios, 1037 W. McKinley Ave.<a href="https://socialxmke.com/events/techortreat23"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></a><a href="https://socialxmke.com/events/techortreat23"><strong>More information here.</strong></a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>2.</strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=304156319221965&amp;set=pb.100088827961405.-2207520000&amp;type=3"> </a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=304156319221965&amp;set=pb.100088827961405.-2207520000&amp;type=3">Free Haircuts for Kids:</a> <strong>Tuesday, Oct. 31</strong><strong></strong></h2>
<p>Barbershop Books offers free haircuts to kids ages 1 to 8 every Tuesday through a partnership with MKE 4 Kids. Kids can explore books with their parents during their appointments. The next opportunity for a free haircut is Tuesday, Oct. 31. <a href="https://mke4kids.com/initiatives/barbershop-books">Here’s where you can find available locations and book an appointment.</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=304156319221965&amp;set=pb.100088827961405.-2207520000&amp;type=3"> </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=304156319221965&amp;set=pb.100088827961405.-2207520000&amp;type=3">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>3.</strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=824589996333691&amp;set=a.487810740011620"> </a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=824589996333691&amp;set=a.487810740011620">Learn Urban Line Dance:</a> <strong>Tuesday, Oct. 31</strong></h2>
<p>Regardless of your dancing ability, you can still learn urban line dancing for $7 with Desiree “Butterfly” Morton. Individuals 21 and up can attend a session from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays at Garfield 502, 502 W. Garfield Ave. The next class is Tuesday, Oct. 31.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=824589996333691&amp;set=a.487810740011620"> </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=824589996333691&amp;set=a.487810740011620">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>4.</strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/706216477632830/?ref=newsfeed"> </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/706216477632830/?ref=newsfeed">Your Fair Housing Rights and Protection:</a> <strong>Wednesday, Nov. 1</strong></h2>
<p>The Dominican Center partners with Safe and Sound Inc. to ensure residents are receiving fair housing treatment. The two organizations will host a presentation by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at 2470 W. Locust St. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/706216477632830/?ref=newsfeed">&nbsp;</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/706216477632830/?ref=newsfeed">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>5 .</strong><a href="https://www.mpl.org/services/events/?eid=132774"> </a><a href="https://www.mpl.org/services/events/?eid=132774">Kid’s Club:</a> <strong>Wednesday, Nov. 1</strong></h2>
<p>If your child is from the ages of 6 and 12, take them to the Milwaukee Public Library Zablocki Branch, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., from 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1 for fall craft activities with Kid’s Club. <a href="https://www.mpl.org/services/events/?eid=132774">&nbsp;</a><a href="https://www.mpl.org/services/events/?eid=132774">More information here.</a></p>
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1. Tech or Treat: Monday, Oct. 30

2. Free Haircuts for Kids: Tuesday, Oct. 31

3. Learn Urban Line Dance: Tuesday, Oct. 31

4. Your Fair Housing Rights and Protection: Wednesday, Nov. 1

5 . Kid’s Club: Wednesday, Nov. 1

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