Celebrate the winter residency of DeMar Walker; explore indigenous topics; attend a group therapy session at BLK Girl Space; learn what it takes to obtain a GED; and support a vendor market featuring local women-owned businesses.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of April 14
Celebrate Milwaukee culture all weekend with 4Waukee; sip and paint in Metcalfe Park; join the block cleanup in Muskego Way; learn about MPS overnight summer camp; and check out the premiere of “Soulmate,” a film by Arts @ Large students.
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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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5 things to know and do the weekend of March 10
Attend an open jam session at Arts @ Large; learn about Harriet Tubman and the city’s waterways; find out how gender violence affects the Native community; check out the wedding and quinceañera expo; and apply to be Milwaukee’s first Youth Poet Laureate.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 3
Attend the Sacred Garden open mic at Arts @ Large; enjoy the Indaba African Ball; come to a neighborhood meeting for Amani residents; get NARCAN training to combat opioid overdose; and participate in Winterfest 2023 hosted by the Urban Ecology Center.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 26
Go to the Friedens al Fresco block party at Despensa de la Paz; learn T-shirt printing with Cream City Print Lounge; take a history tour of Mitchell Park; attend “the new Black Wall Street” festival on Center Street; and experience Senior Sundays at Mystic Phoenix Art Studio.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: July 4 to July 8
Watch firework shows at Milwaukee parks; help paint a mural in Clarke Square; give input on “healing spaces” in Metcalfe Park and Harambee; see the “We Are MKE” art show organized by Fanana Banana; and check out “Music Under the Stars” featuring neo-soul and R&B singer John Stanford.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of July 1
Enjoy the Sacred Garden open mic at Arts @ Large; learn how We Locked In MKE keeps kids away from violence; see Fred Boswell Jr.; help Milwaukee Rescue Mission with its donation drive and listening party; and take a look at the See Me Because showcase of Milwaukee youths of color in their own images.