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 Feb. 17
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 week of Jan. 20
Take an early morning bird work at the Urban Ecology Center; register to vote; learn ceramics with Sam Wolf; attend the Milwaukee Public Schools career fair; and get leadership training.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 22
Enjoy traditional music with Bembé Drum & Dance; play chess at Your Move MKE Inc. hear live music at Sherman Perk; clean Menomonee Valley; and experiment with art and science.
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5 things to know and do the week Aug. 5
Help the Urban Ecology Center with its monarch butterflies; hear Northridge Mall updates; attend a panel discussion hosted by MKE Black; enjoy festivities at a safety fair; and network with community members during Bronzeville breakfast.
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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.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of May 12
Learn about plant life with Urban Ecology Center; celebrate with El Rey Foods as it turns 45; attend Safe & Sound’s “Safe Summer Kickoff”; participate in yoga and pet baby goats while supporting agricultural education; and celebrate Mother’s Day at events across the city.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: April 24 to April 28
Celebrate Earth Week at the Urban Ecology Center; learn about the Fresh Food Access Fund; join in a neighborhood walk with Ald. Russell Stamper; meet CORE El Centro’s new leadership; and check out a book signing with Angel Aviles.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Jan. 2 to Jan. 6
Get help signing up for health insurance; receive a free COVID-19 vaccine or booster; see Klassik live at 5 Points Gallery; take a guided winter hike in Menomonee Valley; and meet the deadline for nominations for the difference makers awards in the 6th Aldermanic District.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Aug. 8 to Aug. 12
Celebrate Bronzeville Week; learn about efforts to reduce the year eviction records are searchable; celebrate local Black theater; play “Stranger Things” trivia at Newline Cafe; garden in the Menomonee Valley; and don’t forget to vote Tuesday.