Building comunidad one event at a time
Join us for the 43rd Annual Latin American Film Series (2022), organized by the UWM Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, with a grant fromPragda’s Spanish Film Club.April 21 through May 1, 2022Virtually held through Pragda’s viewing siteThe series is co-sponsored by the UWM Union Student Involvement and Union Cinema; the Provost’s Office; UWM …
Nuestras comunidades se están levantando! Acompáñenos a esta huelga de dos días para demostrarle a los políticos y a las corporaciones que nuestra economía no puede funcionar sin nuestro trabajo. ¡Nuestro poder está en nuestra unidad!**Domingo 1 de Mayo a las 11 a. m. en Milwaukee: Marcha desde las oficinas nuevas de Voces en 733 …
Learn Afro-Colombian and Afro-Puerto Rican drum rhythms with Bembé Musical Director, Bony Plog-Benavides and SPECIAL GUEST, Bembé artist-in-residence Alberto "Beto" Torrens of San Juan, Puerto Rico.You won't want to miss this FUEGO... register and save your spot before it's too late! REGISTER HERE:
(For adults) Get ready for the spring season with this introductory, hands-on food preservation workshop! Gain valuable life skills and take home your own preserves. Master Food Preserver, Annie Wegner LeFort will discuss safe food preservation techniques and guide you to making your own jams and jellies. Handouts & recipes included. Participants will go home …
FREE * GRATISRSVP @ Newline.cafe/eventsDisfruta de buena compañía, comida nutritiva y aprende acerca de varias prácticas para la buena salud mental y física durante nuestras clases de bienestar.Enjoy the company of good people, eat good food, and learn about different physical & mental health practices at our weekly wellness series.
(For everyone) Have you ever wondered what that yellow, purple or red flower is? Join our Land Stewardship experts to learn about the taxonomy of plants and their identifying characteristics. We will stroll through our parks to see what's in bloom and talk about the names and features of the plants we see. Botany Walks …
(For adults) Join us for a heat-building beginner yoga session- fireside at Riverside Park with our friends from Collective Flow MKE! Enjoy 45 minutes of practice indoors along with warm beverages and camaraderie of others. After our practice together, join an Urban Ecology Center educator for a spring awakening hike- through Riverside Park.This class is …
Descubre Alverno: Dia en Familia is Alverno College's Spanish language Open House for sophomores and juniors in high school. As a Hispanic Serving Institution, this event will provide information and resources to the Latinx community on what it is like to be a Latinx student enrolled at Alverno. This open house is for you if …
Learn to spin poi with Marilyn Besasie, Milwaukee's most experienced instructor. Poi is an art form in which you twirl a set of two handheld tethered balls around your body in beautiful patterns. Simple poi movements develop coordination, balance, endurance, and self-awareness. This program is scheduled to be held outdoors on the lawn of the …
Learn Afro-Colombian and Afro-Puerto Rican drum rhythms with Bembé Musical Director, Bony Plog-Benavides and SPECIAL GUEST, Bembé artist-in-residence Alberto "Beto" Torrens of San Juan, Puerto Rico.You won't want to miss this FUEGO... register and save your spot before it's too late! REGISTER HERE:
Need something to read? Join librarians from the Milwaukee Public Library and special guest Kristopher Pollard from Milwaukee Film as they share a list of curated books guaranteed to fill up your to-be-read pile.Kristopher Pollard is an artist/illustrator and has been the Membership Manager for Milwaukee Film for the past ten years. Born in St. …
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Interested in finding articles published in the Milwaukee Journal or Sentinel? Join periodicals librarians and discover NewsBank, a database that houses historic, digitized issues of these two major papers. Librarians will walk you through accessing the database, explain strategies to help you navigate it efficiently, and demonstrate real-world searches. NewsBank is available remotely to City …
(For everyone) Do you ever feel like your fried rice is missing something? Join Ramona Edwards and learn how to heighten your fried rice for your taste buds and your health! Let’s celebrate our talented local chefs. Learn the skills to create reasonably-priced, nutritious, and delicious meals.An email will be sent to you containing the …
Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell Book Company host a special launch-day event for Nghi Vo, author of The Chosen and the Beautiful, for her brand new fantasy-tinged novel of historical Hollywood, Siren Queen. Preorder your copy of Siren Queen now from Boswell Book Company. Copies of the author's work will also be available for purchase …
April showers bring May flowers!Join us welcoming back spring and its many colors with artist Yesica Coria as she leads this hands-on art making experience. Participants will explore this traditional corn husk flower making craft and take home their beautiful creations to celebrate the return of warmer weather. In this fun take on our traditional …
April Showers brings May Flowers. Join Zócalo on this comedy show produced by La Maria Comedy. Showcasing comics from Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee. Tickets
It's our birthday here at Daync and we are going all out!!! Come celebrate with us 1 year in Walker's Point and 6 years as a studio.What's special about this event verses our other socials? We will have TWO ROOMS for social dancing, dancing until 2am, and a complimentary Champaign toast at midnight..with a little …
Events happening all week long!(For adults & teens) Purchase this Frequent Flyer Pass for discounts on Brew City Birding Festival events! With this purchase, you will receive discount codes via email that provide 50% off all field trips and the Big Green Birding Bike Ride, in addition to 100% off program costs for all lectures …
(For adults & teens) Gather your flock and join the 2022 Green Birding Challenge as a part of the Brew City Birding Festival! This program inspires fossil-fuel-free, friendly competition among all levels of birders and encourages everyone to explore the wonders of resident and migratory birds in Milwaukee.Gather your flock and register for the Green …
(For adults & teens) Gather your flock and join the 2022 Green Birding Challenge as a part of the Brew City Birding Festival! This program inspires fossil-fuel-free, friendly competition among all levels of birders and encourages everyone to explore the wonders of resident and migratory birds in Milwaukee.Gather your flock and register for the Green …
(For everyone) Start your Saturday morning off right with fresh air and the sound of birds singing in the park. Let’s take a walk through Washington Park and the different habitats to search for birds. Everyone is welcome and binoculars are available! Register
Join us every second Saturday of the month!¡Únase a nosotras cada segundo sábado del mes!Basura Bash 2022 is a Clarke Square neighborhood networking & cleanup event - come socialize with your neighbors while 'spring cleaning' Clarke Square. Questions? Contact:Brisa E. [email protected] or text 414-485-4939(hablamos español)April 9, 2022 at Pierce & 22nd St.May 14, 2022 at …
Bloom and Groom Flower SaleSave the date!Saturday, May 14thLocation:Trowbridge Square Children's Play Area1530 S 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215VIA will be selling a range of plants from $1 – $6. Everyone is welcome to stop and purchase flowers and plants. There will be a purchase limit of $30 from 10:00am – 12:00pm. After 12:00pm you …
Learn Afro-Colombian and Afro-Puerto Rican drum rhythms with Bembé Musical Director, Bony Plog-Benavides and SPECIAL GUEST, Bembé artist-in-residence Alberto "Beto" Torrens of San Juan, Puerto Rico.You won't want to miss this FUEGO... register and save your spot before it's too late! REGISTER HERE:
Visit the Washington Park Playground across the street from the Washington Park Branch for a story time featuring books, songs, rhymes, and bubbles.Visit www.mpl.org/ada for information on ADA program accommodation requests. More Information
Four artists are showing their work together for the first time. Each has their own distinct style. Their unifying theme is nature displayed through stained glass, paintings, mosaics, and more.These four artists have gotten to know each other through their involvement in the Jewish community. Our work has two main themes –nature-based representationalism and abstract …
This book club approaches American identity as an evolving and ongoing conversation, using fiction and non-fiction to explore questions of identity, assimilation, language, cuisine, generational change and other aspects of life in the United States.February 16, 2022Parachutes by Kelly YangMarch 16, 2022Good Time Party Girl: The Notorious Life of Dirty Helen Cromwell 1886-1969 by Helen …
JOIN US VIRTUALLY as we explore environmental and social justice issues in & outside of Milwaukee, through films followed by insightful discussions.EVERYONE is welcome.REINVENTING POWER America’s Renewable Energy Boom:Critically, Reinventing Power underscores the notion that jobs, economic growth and innovation don’t have to be sacrificed for a clean environment. The film focuses on people in …
Reinventing Power is the final film in the Environmental & Social Justice Film Series that we and the Urban Ecology Center are screening via Zoom, followed by a live discussion.“Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom” lets us hear directly from the people making our clean energy future achievable. These stories are proof that America does …
As part of our Lunch and Learn series, Latino Arts is proud to host a conversation between community leader and activist Jesús Salas and Dr. Sergio Gonzalez to explore themes and history being highlighted and celebrated through the Familias Unidas exhibit being shared by The Grohmann Museum at MSOE and Latino Arts. This very special …
Coffee with ALDERWOMAN JOCASTA ZAMARRIPASave the date for our first Coffee with Elected Officials. Our first guest will be Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa.Coffee with Elected Officials is scheduled for Thursday May 19th 2022 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm at 5wise Working Space, 3524 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215.-Get to Know Your Elected Official-Learn About Their Priorities-Learn …
Create space for your creative side and join us for one hour of writing! Bring something to write with and we'll bring the prompt!Our Spring & Summer Write In Sessions will take place at 7pm CST on the following Thursdays:-March 17-May 19-June 16-July 14We start each meeting with an introductions and a quick check in …
(For everyone) Have you ever wondered what that yellow, purple or red flower is? Join our Land Stewardship experts to learn about the taxonomy of plants and their identifying characteristics. We will stroll through our parks to see what's in bloom and talk about the names and features of the plants we see. Botany Walks …
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DarylAnne Stadler of Blushed Beat Beauty presents her local small business success story as a passionate and extremely talented makeup artist working both in the commercial sector as well as bridal and special occasion makeup. DarylAnne also is an instructor in the art of makeup and continues to further her own education. This program will …
Don’t forget to join CSNI for our annual Bloom & Groom Plant Sale ??? THIS SATURDAY from 10AM - NOON. Come by Prince of Peace and enjoy music, games and plants for sale (CASH ? or CHECK ☑️ only) 1114 S. 25th Street Milwaukee, WI 53204
(For adults & teens) Meet us at the Rowing Club (1990 N. Commerce St) at 10:00 am sharp. We'll go over basic paddling and what birds we might see before venturing south to spot some winged MKE residents along the river's edge. Bring a mask and water bottle. If you'd like to bring a phone …
Learn to spin poi with Marilyn Besasie, Milwaukee's most experienced instructor. Poi is an art form in which you twirl a set of two handheld tethered balls around your body in beautiful patterns. Simple poi movements develop coordination, balance, endurance, and self-awareness. This program is scheduled to be held outdoors on the lawn of the …
Casa Guadalupe is excited to celebrate our 10th annual Fiesta Latina fundraiser and Latin American Cultural Celebration with the community! This family friendly event will raise awareness for our nonprofit organization and will include Latin American food trucks, drinks, music, entertainment, dancing, kids' games and activities, vendors, and more! All funds raised will benefit our …
Sign up your team today for a 3v3 basketball tournament at Washington Park! Divisions include:14 & Under - Boys14 & Under - GirlsHigh School BoysHigh School Girls40 & Under40 & OverCompetitive WheelchairRecreational Wheelchair Register Here:
Learn Afro-Colombian and Afro-Puerto Rican drum rhythms with Bembé Musical Director, Bony Plog-Benavides and SPECIAL GUEST, Bembé artist-in-residence Alberto "Beto" Torrens of San Juan, Puerto Rico.You won't want to miss this FUEGO... register and save your spot before it's too late! REGISTER HERE:
Milwaukee Public Library will host a community listening session to discuss the potential interior design and features of a new and improved Martin Luther King Branch that will eventually replace the branch library at Martin Luther King Drive and Locust Street.The library architect, Moody Nolan, will present an interior design update and collect input from …
Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.Learn how food is grown, the cultural connections to what we eat, how food works in our bodies, and how to prepare meals at home. Snack Hack also reveals the culinary world …
Join the Milwaukee River Greenway Coalition, Waterway Restoration Partnership (WRP), Nearby Nature and other community partners to learn about the updates in the Milwaukee River Greenway and provide YOUR feedback.Date: Tuesday, May 24th 2022Location: Blatz Pavilion in Lincoln Park1301 W. Hampton Ave., Glendale WI 53209Time: 5:00-7:30pmThis meeting will include:-Highlights from the Coalition's “Greenway15” Celebration in …
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(For families) Warm weather is here which means it is time to get out the canoes at Washington Park! Take the whole family out for an evening on the lagoon, learn the basics of paddling, get in a canoe, and add some movement to your week. The sunset at the park is hard to beat …
FREE * GRATISRSVP @ Newline.cafe/eventsDisfruta de buena compañía, comida nutritiva y aprende acerca de varias prácticas para la buena salud mental y física durante nuestras clases de bienestar.Enjoy the company of good people, eat good food, and learn about different physical & mental health practices at our weekly wellness series.
Alderman José Pérez is the first Hispanic American to become the President of the Milwaukee Common Council. Come celebrate this major accomplishment!
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS, RENTERS EDITION.Friday, May 27th, 2022 at 6:00 pm via Zoom (link coming soon).Join us for our virtual event with Rodrigo Sanchez from Legal Aid Society for an open conversation. Have you ever had questions about what is a termination notice or what actually is a eviction action. Who’s responsible for upkeep, repairs …
Mark your calendars ~ Kick off the summer season with our second annual Art Walk through Downtown Port!Browse local shops and regional art as downtown businesses host artists to display and sell their various forms of art.Watch art demonstrations and let the kids make their own art at kids' art stations.This year, we are celebrating …
Bi-lingual rally and press conference from 1:00 p.m.- 1:45 p.m. CDT followed by a Car and Bike Caravan to end the U.S. embargo on CubaFeatured Speakers:* Juan Miguel Martinez, Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 12* Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera* Rosita Garcia, member of Voces de la Frontera, and trans asylum seeker …
Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.Learn how food is grown, the cultural connections to what we eat, how food works in our bodies, and how to prepare meals at home. Snack Hack also reveals the culinary world …
(For everyone) Have you ever wondered what that yellow, purple or red flower is? Join our Land Stewardship experts to learn about the taxonomy of plants and their identifying characteristics. We will stroll through our parks to see what's in bloom and talk about the names and features of the plants we see. Botany Walks …
Bembé welcomes you to our biggest production of the year, "Journey the Atlantic/Viajando el Atlántico," a celebration of Afro-Latino musical culture!Follow us on a journey from West Africa through Latin America and present day United States through music and dance, and enjoy performances by our Bembé youth and guest performers including our master artist-in-residence, Alberto …