Swing into the weekend by learning about financial wellness; begin a healing journey; attend a grocery giveaway; stretch your body with a free yoga class; and get resources and necessities from a community baby shower.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: April 3 to April 7
Cast your vote Tuesday; check out free art therapy for those processing grief; learn at “Financial Friday” at Coffee Makes You Black; apply for the EARN & LEARN youth employment program; and submit entries to the 2023 Teen Poetry Contest.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of March 10
Attend an open jam session at Arts @ Large; learn about Harriet Tubman and the city’s waterways; find out how gender violence affects the Native community; check out the wedding and quinceañera expo; and apply to be Milwaukee’s first Youth Poet Laureate.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Jan. 23 to Jan. 27
Attend a workshop for Black entrepreneurs; tell the library what services you want to see; get a tour of Latino Arts Inc.’s current exhibition; learn more about resources for people with disabilities; and find out about the work of birth workers and doulas.
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Here’s where you can celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Milwaukee
Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Here’s how to reflect and celebrate with your Milwaukee community.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Dec. 12 to Dec. 16
Participate in the Muskego Way neighborhood meeting on air quality and health; attend a community holiday meal at Mitchell Street Library; check out “Makin Cake” by Dasha Kelly Hamilton at MATC; learn community-building skills at a two-day workshop; and attend a town hall event on domestic violence awareness and solutions.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 25
Visit the pop-up market at Sherman Phoenix for Black Friday; check out Harambee’s small businesses on an organized tour; attend the Groove Lounge at Coffee Makes You Black; meet the deadline to submit to the Milwaukee Public Library’s teen art contest; and shop at over 40 Black-owned businesses and see “The Hip Hop Nutcracker.”
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Where you can find free meals in Milwaukee this week and how you can help
Here’s where you can receive free meals and turkeys this week. There are also options to donate money or volunteer.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Oct. 10 to Oct. 14
Watch six Indigenous-directed short films; tell the city where grant funding should go in 2023; learn how to make jewelry; enjoy new art on South Cesar Chavez Drive; and learn how to get criminal and eviction records expunged.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Sept. 23
Watch “Selena” on the big screen; attend the fourth “Latino Economic Unsummit”; see pitmasters compete at the Mitchell Street Library; check out the mental health and wellness summit for youths and their parents; and visit Doors Open events in our neighborhoods.