Prepare to tech-or-treat; take your kid to get a free haircut; brush up on your line dancing skills; attend a presentation on housing; and encourage children to attend the weekly after-school club at the Milwaukee Public Library Zablocki Branch.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 20
Build things at Center Street library; attend VIA’s Spooktacular Day; check out the annual Fatherhood Summit; support the Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Table Event; and remember loved ones at the “Dead Market” at the Zócalo Food Market.
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5 things to know and do the week of Oct. 16
Learn about what’s happening at Cooper Park; participate in National Drug Take Back Day; attend a town hall on the 2024 Milwaukee County Budget; get career help at the Milwaukee Public Library; and participate in the fifth annual Love Without Violence Conference.
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PHOTOS: “Master Chef Challenge: Family Edition” at Milwaukee Public Library’s Mitchell Street Branch
Residents flocked to the Milwaukee Public Library’s Mitchell Street Branch on Saturday to participate in the second annual “Master Chef Challenge: Family Edition.”
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5 things to know and do the week of Sept. 11
Attend a live pitch event for new businesses on the Near West Side; register for free citizenship classes; find out about community resources at the Mitchell Street Branch; learn about solar power; and give your input on how Milwaukee should grow.
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Milwaukee youths now have another place to go to discuss their conflicts: The library
The Milwaukee Public Library hosts “circles” for students to talk openly and without judgment about issues they are facing, and, at the same time, develop skills such as conflict resolution.
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5 things to know and do the week of Aug. 14
Register to get a tour of Alverno; get help with technology at the Milwaukee Public Library; walk up to four miles with the Mil”WALK”ee Club; experience yoga at the Milwaukee County Historical Society; and support a kickball game between youths and law enforcement.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of July 29
Make a father/son outing come true; learn how to implement hip-hop into playing chess; celebrate at a block party; join a biking expedition; and receive free school supplies.
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NNS Summer Survival Guide: 15 books you won’t regret reading
We asked sour friends at local bookstores and libraries what exciting things Milwaukeeans can read over the summer. Here’s what they said.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of June 30
Join a walk through Dineen Park; explore solutions to car thefts of Kias and Hyundais; check out “Backyard Book Buffet”; learn how to fish; and have fun at the Milwaukee Card Show.