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. Great Schools Advisory Committee Meeting: Monday, Nov. 9
Weigh in on potential MPS school closures at the Great Schools Advisory Committee meeting at Brown Street Academy, 2029 N. 20th St., on Monday, Nov. 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. More information here.
2. Annual Veterans Day Observance: Tuesday, Nov. 10
Honor veterans at the annual Veterans Day observance in the Unity Chapel at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, 5000 W. National Ave., on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. More information here.
3. Midtown Branch Community Meeting: Tuesday, Nov. 10
Tell library planners what you want in the new Midtown library branch at a community listening session at the Milwaukee Public Library’s Capitol Branch, 3969 N. 74th St., on Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. More information here.
4. November Neighbor Meeting: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Learn about opioid risks and overdose prevention at the VIA Community Development Corp. November Neighbor Meeting at Clarke Square Park Pavilion, 2330 W. Vieau Place, on Wednesday, Nov. 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. More information here.
5. Friends & Families Game Night: Thursday, Nov. 12
Play board games with neighbors at the Urban Ecology Center’s Washington Park Branch, 1859 N. 40th St., on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 4 to 6 p.m. 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.



