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.

1. Brilliantaires Inc. 1st Community Job Fair: Tuesday, June 30

Find a new job at the Brilliantaires Inc. Community Job Fair on Tuesday, June 30 at the Milwaukee Center Street Library, 2727 W. Center St., from 1 to 4 p.m. More information here.

2. Weekly Garden Club: Tuesday, June 30

Visit the Native Wellness Garden, 3780 S. 6th St., and learn about traditional Indigenous gardening methods on Tuesday, June 30 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. More information here.

3. Growing Readers and S’Mores Night: Wednesday, July 1

Want your kid to read more this summer? Join We Got This Milwaukee for a Growing Readers and S’Mores Night on Wednesday, July 1 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 3239 N. 9th St. (North 9th and West Ring streets). More information here.

4. Amani Housing & Economic Development Meeting: Wednesday, July 1

Join the Dominican Center and neighbors for a meeting on housing and economic development on Wednesday, July 1 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 2470 W. Locust St. More information here.

5. Family History Day at America’s Black Holocaust Museum: Thursday, July 2

Enjoy free admission and a guided tour focused on the African American family and collect family history artifacts at America’s Black Holocaust Museum, 408 W. North Ave., on Thursday, July 2 from noon to 2:30 p.m. More information here.

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5 things to know and do the week of June 29

by Alex Klaus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
June 28, 2026

<h1>5 things to know and do the week of June 29</h1>
<p class="byline">by Alex Klaus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service <br />June 28, 2026</p>

<p class="has-background" style="background-color:#fdfafa"><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"><em> clicking here</em></a><em> at least two weeks in advance.</em></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>1. </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1DLZxPMGdj/">Brilliantaires Inc. 1st Community Job Fair</a>: <strong>Tuesday, June 30</strong></h2>
<p>Find a new job at the Brilliantaires Inc. Community Job Fair on Tuesday, June 30 at the Milwaukee Center Street Library, 2727 W. Center St., from 1 to 4 p.m. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1DLZxPMGdj/">More information here</a>.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>2. </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1MEmM57D5B/">Weekly Garden Club</a>: <strong>Tuesday, June 30</strong></h2>
<p>Visit the Native Wellness Garden, 3780 S. 6th St., and learn about traditional Indigenous gardening methods on Tuesday, June 30 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1MEmM57D5B/">More information here</a>.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>3. </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/18jeLayfHG/">Growing Readers and S’Mores Night</a>: <strong>Wednesday, July 1</strong></h2>
<p>Want your kid to read more this summer? Join We Got This Milwaukee for a Growing Readers and S’Mores Night on Wednesday, July 1 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 3239 N. 9th St. (North 9th and West Ring streets). <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/18jeLayfHG/">More information here</a>.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>4. </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1GTiyYUkvj/">Amani Housing &amp; Economic Development Meeting</a>: <strong>Wednesday, July 1</strong></h2>
<p>Join the Dominican Center and neighbors for a meeting on housing and economic development on Wednesday, July 1 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 2470 W. Locust St. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1GTiyYUkvj/">More information here</a>.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>5. </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/18h22gEQSf/">Family History Day at America’s Black Holocaust Museum</a>: <strong>Thursday, July 2</strong></h2>
<p>Enjoy free admission and a guided tour focused on the African American family and collect family history artifacts at America's Black Holocaust Museum, 408 W. North Ave., on Thursday, July 2 from noon to 2:30 p.m. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/18h22gEQSf/">More information here</a>.</p>
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5 things to know and do the week of June 29

1. Brilliantaires Inc. 1st Community Job Fair: Tuesday, June 30

2. Weekly Garden Club: Tuesday, June 30

3. Growing Readers and S’Mores Night: Wednesday, July 1

4. Amani Housing & Economic Development Meeting: Wednesday, July 1

5. Family History Day at America’s Black Holocaust Museum: Thursday, July 2

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1. Brilliantaires Inc. 1st Community Job Fair: Tuesday, June 30

2. Weekly Garden Club: Tuesday, June 30

3. Growing Readers and S’Mores Night: Wednesday, July 1

4. Amani Housing & Economic Development Meeting: Wednesday, July 1

5. Family History Day at America’s Black Holocaust Museum: Thursday, July 2

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Alex Klaus

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