Receive free legal help (for fathers) from Employ Milwaukee; enjoy a morning bird walk; say a poem at Mi Casa Su Cafe; watch a movie; and learn about health for Black History Month.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 14
Grab free resources from the Metcalfe Park Freedom Shop; swap old items for new ones; celebrate Valentine’s Day at Revel Bar; learn a new dance from Taylor Kristina; and bring your family to a winter festival.
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Here’s how you can celebrate Black History Month in Milwaukee
In honor of Black History Month, organizations and community members from across Milwaukee are putting together markets, activities and programs for the month of February.
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Here’s where you can celebrate Black History Month in Milwaukee
There are many ways to celebrate Black History Month in your neighborhood-and beyond.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 2
Stroll through Jackson Park; participate in a gathering for Native teens; learn how to save a life with CPR; create a mosaic masterpiece; and celebrate Black History Month with trivia.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 24
Join a gathering for Hmong LGBTQ+ adults; meet the deadline to nominate someone for the Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award; attend a culture exhibition through the Institute for the African American Preservation of Music and Arts; participate in a community meeting in Jackson Park; and check out the free grocery giveaway at New Hope Youth and Family Services.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Feb. 20 to Feb. 24
Support the fourth annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards; vote on Election Day; attend Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s “2023 State of the County” address; visit the MPS open house and job fair at Douglas Middle School; and check out the Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers’ gallery night.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 10
Find employment through the FoodShare Employment and Training Program; give input on how the city should spend ARPA money; get to know more than 40 Black-owned vendors; take a tour of Valentine’s Day themes at Forest Home Cemetery; and attend Ajamou Butler’s poetry book launch.
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NNS on ‘Lake Effect’: 5 things to do this February in Milwaukee neighborhoods
What’s happening in our neighborhoods in February? NNS goes on “Lake Effect” to give its listeners the scoop.
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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.