Apply for a travel writing scholarship from Carvd N Stone; get free tax assistance from the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program; check out job training opportunities in Metcalfe Park; meet MPS staff and learn more about programming in the 53206 ZIP code; and meet Friday’s deadline to enter Milwaukee Public Library’s Teen Poetry Contest.
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges
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.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 20
Attend the opening of the “Music to My Fingers” exhibition; check out the “mutual aid shed” organized by Metcalfe Park Community Bridges; join a conversation on Black public health; participate in the winter coat drive organized by Voces de la Frontera; and attend Amani United’s neighborhood housing and economic development meeting.
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.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: May 23 to May 27
See plans for the new Martin Luther King Library Branch; get a job as a bus driver or in a nonprofit; share a meal and discuss responsible gun ownership; get mental health resources, food and health screenings at Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center; and help clean Metcalfe Park and support the work of Metcalfe Park Community Bridges.
5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: July 20 to July 25
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges begins a new online series. LIT hosts “For the Culture” on Instagram Live. Check out MCTS’ virtual job fair and “StoryBooks and Bikes” at the Sherman Phoenix. Last, EmpowerUs Movement holds a block party.
