Milwaukee community groups are celebrating Earth Day (and Earth Week) by cleaning up litter in their neighborhoods.
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5 things to know and do the week of April 21
Kick off the week off with a barbershop-style discussion; learn about legal rights from the Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance; explore job opportunities; celebrate Earth Day in Clarke Square; and participate in Lincoln Village’s neighborhood cleanup.
5 things to know and do the weekend of May 17
Listen to music at Mi Casa Su Cafe; purchase plants in the Amani neighborhood; receive free housing resources; attend a food drive hosted by Food Not Bombs MKE; and support vendors at the Square Plaza Market.
Photos: Residents spruce up Amani in honor of Earth Day
The Amani neighborhood held its third annual Earth Day cleanup on Saturday, April 20 at the Dominican Center, 2470 W. Locust St.
How to celebrate Earth Day around Milwaukee
Some Milwaukee neighborhood groups are hosting cleanups in celebration of Earth Day and are welcoming volunteers to pick up litter and debris all spring.
5 things to know and do the weekend of April 19
Listen to spoken word at Alverno College; attend a family culture night at the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center; clean up a neighborhood in celebration of Earth Day; receive resources at a health fair; and take a Latin dance lesson.
Neighborhood House families celebrate Earth Day
Community members in Concordia celebrated Earth Day at Neighborhood House. Activities included mural painting, a neighborhood clean-up and environmental education.
