The César E. Chávez Drive Business Improvement District 38, TRUE Skool and local artists have unveiled a 13-by-25 foot community mural in Clarke Square.
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Viva Nuestra Herencia will celebrate culture with new mural on Saturday
The César E. Chávez Drive Business Improvement District 38 is celebrating Hispanic and Latinx heritage with Viva Nuestra Herencia.
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5 things to know and do the week of May 20
Spend the day at the park with the Milwaukee Police Department; build your own automata machine at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch; learn how to sew at Art, Joy & Culture Studio; share your food truck experience with the city’s Common Council; and improve your mental health through nature.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 18
Get some free cupcakes; eat at a healthy brunch in the Sherman Park neighborhood; relax your body with yoga; check out the Red Magic Art Festival; and support South Side entrepreneurs.
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Milwaukee high school students make short film debut with ‘Soulmate’
Eleven years ago Brit Nicole wrote “Soulmate,” a poem about destiny and connection. Now Arts @ Large interns have turned that poem into a short film.
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5 things to know and do the week of July 3
Lace those shoes for a F.E.A.R. MKE run; celebrate Independence Day at the park; show your creativity at the “Writing Sesh” workshop; get crafty at Peace Park; and learn about finances at Coffee Makes You Black.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: March 20 to March 24
Attend the Makin’ Moves Breakdancing Class at Your Move MKE; submit your proposal for a hand-painted mural on the Beerline Trail; audition for Poetry Unplugged; take a crack at Sacred Garden open mic at Arts @ Large; and submit your application for the EARN & LEARN paid summer employment program for young people.
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OPINION: ‘We have shared our father with the community’: Daughters reflect on famed artist Reynaldo Hernandez
Rozalia Hernandez-Singh and Marisa Hernandez-De Windt, daughters of legendary Milwaukee artist Reynaldo Hernandez, reflect on their upbringing and their father’s legacy in their lives.
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Teens share their stories through new Mitchell Street Library mural
The Mitchell Street branch of the Milwaukee Public Library recently unveiled a new public art installation: a mural designed by a team of eight teenagers in collaboration with visual artist Erick Ledesma.
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Latino Arts brings high-quality programming to students, community
Latino Arts, Inc. has been offering Milwaukeeans arts education and high-quality performing and visual arts from Latin America, Spain and the Caribbean for more than 20 years.