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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. Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen: Tuesday, Sept. 8

The Milwaukee Public Library is hosting a hands-on cooking lesson for kids and families in the Cargill Community Kitchen at the Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., on Tuesday, Sept. 8 from 4 to 5 p.m. More information here.

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2. National Avenue: Stage Two Business Meeting: Wednesday, Sept. 9

The Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting a project meeting on the West National Avenue reconstruction project with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation at Elephant TKB, 3730 W. National Ave., from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9. More information here.

3. 35th & Capitol Redevelopment Community Input Meeting: Wednesday, Sept. 9

Share your input on redevelopment plans for the 13.8-acre former industrial property at North 35th Street and West Capitol Drive with the City of Milwaukee and Sherman Park Community Association at a Zoom meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 6 to 7 p.m. Register here. More information here.

4. Lindsay Heights Neighborhood Improvement District #12 Quarterly Meeting: Thursday, Sept. 10

Join the quarterly Lindsay Heights Neighborhood Improvement District meeting at BLK Coffee, 2126 W. Fond du Lac Ave., on Thursday, Sept. 10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. More information here.

5. Washington Heights Night Market: Thursday, Sept. 10

Head to the Mount Olive Lutheran Church & School at 5327 W. Washington Blvd. from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday Sept. 10 for rotating local food, drink, art and music vendors. More information here.

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Alex Klaus is the education solutions reporter for the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service and a corps member of Report for America, a national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues and communities. Report for America plays no role in editorial decisions in the NNS newsroom.

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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Alex Klaus covers education and is a Report for America corps member. Previously, she covered Detroit K-12 schools for Chalkbeat Detroit. She’s also reported for Outlier Media, Detroit Documenters and Bridge Detroit as a freelancer. She graduated from Wayne State University with a degree in urban studies and public history.