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.
1. ESL Movie Club: Friday, May 29
Watch a movie and practice your English at the Milwaukee Public Library’s ESL Movie Club on Friday, May 29 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. This event is virtual on Zoom. Register here. More info here.
2. Family Day of Play: Saturday, May 30
Race through an inflatable obstacle course, play carnival games and more at Milwaukee Recreation’s Family Day of Play on Saturday, May 30 at Wick Playfield, 5225 W. Vliet St., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 for youths and $10 for adults who are Milwaukee residents. Register here. More information here.
3. Milwaukee Mental Health Resource Day: Saturday, May 30
Learn about local mental health organizations and resources at the Milwaukee Public Library Center Street Branch, 2727 W. Fond Du Lac Ave., on Saturday, May 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. More information here.
4. River Trail Commons Information Session and Potluck: Saturday, May 30
Learn about the River Trail Commons cohousing community to be built at East Locust Street and North Humboldt Boulevard at an info session and potluck at Gordon Park Pavilion, 2750 Humboldt Blvd., on Saturday, May 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. Bring a dish to share. More information here.
5. MPS Bilingual Enrollment Fair: Saturday, May 30
Explore bilingual school options for students in K3 to 12th grade next school year from 9 a.m. to noon at H.W. Longfellow School gymnasium, 1021 S. 21st St., on Saturday, May 30. More information here.
Jonathan Aguilar is a visual journalist at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service who is supported through a partnership between CatchLight Local and Report for America.
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