Upcoming Events

Check out the many great and amazing events happening throughout the community!

Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations
Feb
22

Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations

Join One MKE at The Daily Bird for Civics Buzz, a community event created to inspire civic engagement in Milwaukee. Enjoy a free cup of coffee while connecting with our team, who will share resources to help you get involved and make an impact in your community. Whether you’re new to voting or a longtime civic participant, Civics Buzz offers a chance to learn, engage, and build connections—all over a great cup of coffee!

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Feb
24

Free Yoga and Tai Chi

Led by Laura Medina

    •    Every Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    Open to the public & childcare is provided

    •    Location: Parque Clarke Square, 2330 W Vieau Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53204

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ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS
Feb
25

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee is available to answer questions and  talk about any legal issues you may be having. A session with the lawyer is only informational and may not result in representation. Legal Aid Society might be able to help you with:

• HOUSING MATTERS including evictions, foreclosure, poor housing conditions, negligent landlord problems

• ESTATE PLANNING including power of attorney (finance, health), wills, living wills, advance directives

• OTHER LEGAL ISSUES

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JobsWork MKE
Feb
25

JobsWork MKE

JobsWork MKE prepares and encourages motivated individuals living in poverty to achieve economic self-sufficiency through sustainable employment.

• EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS JobWork MKE will

work with you to identify and address employment barriers

• EMPLOYMENT READINESS WORKSHOPS In-

vest in yourself and development healthy habit

that will help you at work

• FIND A SUSTAINABLE JOB JobWork MKE has

a network of partners and will help you find

and start a career to support your family.

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Access to Capital for Small Businesses - Acceso al Capital para Pequeños Negocios
Feb
27

Access to Capital for Small Businesses - Acceso al Capital para Pequeños Negocios

At the Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative , we are pleased to invite you to our upcoming workshop, “Access to Capital for Small Businesses,” designed to provide essential tools and resources for entrepreneurs and business owners seeking financing.

In this workshop, we will explore different financing options, from traditional loans, grants and other alternative programs, with the participation of experts in the area:

Cesar Jimenez, Branch Manager of Banco PNC and Geisha Melendez, Director of the Latin Chamber of Commerce.

It will be a great opportunity to learn, ask questions and connect with other entrepreneurs.

To register, please click on the following link:

https://forms.gle/jYM4ENZnXt4gLPA88

Estimado/a,

Esperamos que este mensaje le encuentre bien. 

Desde Clarke Square Neigborhood Initiative, nos complace invitarle a nuestro próximo taller "Acceso al Capital para Pequeños Negocios", diseñado para proporcionar herramientas y recursos esenciales para emprendedores y propietarios de negocios que buscan financiamiento.

Fecha: 27 de febrero 2025
Hora: 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Lugar: Clarke Square Park pavilion (2330 W Vieau Pl)

En este taller, exploraremos diferentes opciones de financiamiento, desde préstamos tradicionales, subvenciones y otros programas alternativos, con la participación de expertos en el área: 

Cesar Jimenez, Gerente de Sucursal de Banco PNC y Geisha Melendez, Directora en la Cámara de Comercio Latina. 

Será una excelente oportunidad para aprender, hacer preguntas y conectar con otros empresarios.

Para registrarse, haga clic en el siguiente enlace: 

https://forms.gle/jYM4ENZnXt4gLPA88


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Feb
28

Democracy 101

Learn about who represents you and the democratic process

Presented by Juan Arévalo

    •    Open to the public every Friday

    •    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    If you have questions, contact juan@milwaukeeturners.org

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Feb
28

For The Culture Birthday Bash

Welcome to the For the Culture Birthday Bash!

Come celebrate the February birthdays of "The Culture Plug" & Culture X Design team members at Canni: Infusion Bar & Cafe. Join us at 810 South 5th Street in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Get ready for a night filled with good vibes, great music, and even better company. This event is all about celebrating culture, diversity, and of course, birthdays! So grab your friends, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to party with us. See you there!!

General Admission - Free

Ages 21+

In-Person

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Attention All Veterans
Mar
3
to Mar 7

Attention All Veterans

  • 2677 North 40th Street Milwaukee, WI, 53210 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WE CAN HELP!

Attention All Veterans are you experiencing challenges with depression, anxiety, or inability to function? Word of Hope Ministries Inc.." a ministry that touches people" are here to provide support!

Monday- Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM

For appointment information, call ATODA (414)447-1965 ext. 257 or Email: info@wohminc.org

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Mar
3

Free Yoga and Tai Chi

Led by Laura Medina

    •    Every Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    Open to the public & childcare is provided

    •    Location: Parque Clarke Square, 2330 W Vieau Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53204

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Mar
5

Social and Human Services Hiring Event

Social and Human Services Hiring Event! There will be On-The-Spot Interviews. You Must bring your resume and Dress for success!

Register Here- https://employmke.wufoo.com/forms/k30d3ma1svbsda/

For More Info Contact - Frederick Nelson

(414)270-1738 - Fredrick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

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Mar
7

Democracy 101

Learn about who represents you and the democratic process

Presented by Juan Arévalo

    •    Open to the public every Friday

    •    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    If you have questions, contact juan@milwaukeeturners.org

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Attention All Veterans
Mar
10
to Mar 14

Attention All Veterans

  • 2677 North 40th Street Milwaukee, WI, 53210 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WE CAN HELP!

Attention All Veterans are you experiencing challenges with depression, anxiety, or inability to function? Word of Hope Ministries Inc.." a ministry that touches people" are here to provide support!

Monday- Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM

For appointment information, call ATODA (414)447-1965 ext. 257 or Email: info@wohminc.org

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Mar
12

Brief Legal Advice Clinics

Looking for free legal assistance in Milwaukee? The Milwaukee Mobile Legal Clinic brings access to justice right to your neighborhood! Offering help with expungements, pardons, housing issues, family law, and more, their team of volunteer attorneys and law students provides expert guidance to those in need. Check out their schedule and learn how they’re making legal resources accessible for all at mkemobilelegalclinic.com!

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Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations
Mar
15

Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations

Join One MKE at The Daily Bird for Civics Buzz, a community event created to inspire civic engagement in Milwaukee. Enjoy a free cup of coffee while connecting with our team, who will share resources to help you get involved and make an impact in your community. Whether you’re new to voting or a longtime civic participant, Civics Buzz offers a chance to learn, engage, and build connections—all over a great cup of coffee!

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Mar
21

Democracy 101

Learn about who represents you and the democratic process

Presented by Juan Arévalo

    •    Open to the public every Friday

    •    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    If you have questions, contact juan@milwaukeeturners.org

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Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations
Mar
29

Civic Buzz: Coffee + Community Conversations

Join One MKE at The Daily Bird for Civics Buzz, a community event created to inspire civic engagement in Milwaukee. Enjoy a free cup of coffee while connecting with our team, who will share resources to help you get involved and make an impact in your community. Whether you’re new to voting or a longtime civic participant, Civics Buzz offers a chance to learn, engage, and build connections—all over a great cup of coffee!

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Mar
31

Free Yoga and Tai Chi

Led by Laura Medina

    •    Every Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    Open to the public & childcare is provided

    •    Location: Parque Clarke Square, 2330 W Vieau Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53204

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Apr
9

Brief Legal Advice Clinics

Looking for free legal assistance in Milwaukee? The Milwaukee Mobile Legal Clinic brings access to justice right to your neighborhood! Offering help with expungements, pardons, housing issues, family law, and more, their team of volunteer attorneys and law students provides expert guidance to those in need. Check out their schedule and learn how they’re making legal resources accessible for all at mkemobilelegalclinic.com!

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Aug
16

Green Spaces with Familiar Faces

We’re excited to introduce Green Spaces with Familiar Faces — a new series of nature walks led by some of Milwaukee’s most inspiring community members!

Join us as local personalities take us on guided tours of their favorite green spaces, sharing stories, insights, and what makes these spots so special. Hosts include State Representative: Darrin Madison, Rita Flores from BIPOC Birders of Wisconsin, UEC Vice President & Executive Director: Jen Hense, Milwaukee Riverkeeper: Cheryl Nenn, and Milwaukee icons like Eddee Daniel, Chuck Hagner, Ken Leinbach, and more.

Registration is $20.00/person for each date or $110.00 for the whole series!

Every 2 weeks through Aug 16, 2025

https://30781a.blackbaudhosting.com/30781a/green-spaces-with-familiar-faces-11jan2025

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Feb
21

Democracy 101

Learn about who represents you and the democratic process

Presented by Juan Arévalo

    •    Open to the public every Friday

    •    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    If you have questions, contact juan@milwaukeeturners.org

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Feb
17

Free Yoga and Tai Chi

Led by Laura Medina

    •    Every Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    Open to the public & childcare is provided

    •    Location: Parque Clarke Square, 2330 W Vieau Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53204

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Attention All Veterans
Feb
17
to Feb 21

Attention All Veterans

  • 2677 North 40th Street Milwaukee, WI, 53210 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WE CAN HELP!

Attention All Veterans are you experiencing challenges with depression, anxiety, or inability to function? Word of Hope Ministries Inc.." a ministry that touches people" are here to provide support!

Monday- Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM

For appointment information, call ATODA (414)447-1965 ext. 257 or Email: info@wohminc.org

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Feb
14

Groove Theory: Songs in the Key of Love

Groove Theory: Songs in the Key of Love – A soulful Valentine’s evening at The Cooperage! Experience the magic of love through live music with Brew City Soul, performing classic and modern R&B hits to set the perfect mood.

Every attendee receives a FREE Summerfest 2025 General Admission ticket!

Tickets:

    •    General Admission: $30 (100 available) | Couples Discount: $50 for 2 (100 available)

    •    Floor VIP Table (Seats 2): $150 (10 available) – Includes VIP table, entry for two, two drink tickets per person, and a bottle of wine (red or white).

    •    Floor VIP Table (Seats 4): $300 (7 available) – Includes VIP table, entry for four, two drink tickets per person, and a bottle of wine (red or white).

21+ event. Seating is first-come, first-served. No refunds. Early arrival recommended!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/groove-theory-songs-in-the-key-of-love-tickets-1142241377709?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Feb
14

Democracy 101

Learn about who represents you and the democratic process

Presented by Juan Arévalo

    •    Open to the public every Friday

    •    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    If you have questions, contact juan@milwaukeeturners.org

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Feb
13

Job Fair

  • 2701 South Chase Avenue Milwaukee, WI, 53207 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hiring: Health care, Hospitality, Administrative, Customer Service, Warehouse, Laborers, Skilled Trades, and more! Bring your resume and dress for success!!

For More Info Contact - Connie Georgetta

(262)956-6884

Connie.georgettakrystyn@dwd.wisconsin.gov

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Feb
12

Brief Legal Advice Clinics

  • Rooted & Rising - Moblie Legal Clinic (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Looking for free legal assistance in Milwaukee? The Milwaukee Mobile Legal Clinic brings access to justice right to your neighborhood! Offering help with expungements, pardons, housing issues, family law, and more, their team of volunteer attorneys and law students provides expert guidance to those in need. Check out their schedule and learn how they’re making legal resources accessible for all at mkemobilelegalclinic.com!

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Feb
11

Manufacturing Hiring Event

Employ Milwaukee x Workforce Development is having a Manufacturing Hiring Event! For on-the-spot Interviews, please bring your resume and dress for success. Good luck!

Register Here - https://employmke.wufoo.com/forms/k30d3ma1svbsda/

For More Info - Contact Fredrick Nelson (414)270-1738

Email: Frederick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

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JobsWork MKE
Feb
11

JobsWork MKE

JobsWork MKE prepares and encourages motivated individuals living in poverty to achieve economic self-sufficiency through sustainable employment.

• EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS JobWork MKE will

work with you to identify and address employment barriers

• EMPLOYMENT READINESS WORKSHOPS In-

vest in yourself and development healthy habit

that will help you at work

• FIND A SUSTAINABLE JOB JobWork MKE has

a network of partners and will help you find

and start a career to support your family.

View Event →
ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS
Feb
11

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee is available to answer questions and  talk about any legal issues you may be having. A session with the lawyer is only informational and may not result in representation. Legal Aid Society might be able to help you with:

• HOUSING MATTERS including evictions, foreclosure, poor housing conditions, negligent landlord problems

• ESTATE PLANNING including power of attorney (finance, health), wills, living wills, advance directives

• OTHER LEGAL ISSUES

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Feb
10

Free Yoga and Tai Chi

Led by Laura Medina

    •    Every Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    •    Open to the public & childcare is provided

    •    Location: Parque Clarke Square, 2330 W Vieau Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53204

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Feb
8

Share the Love: V-Day Card Fundraiser

Support Local Art with a Unique Valentine!

Share love while supporting the Creative Community Initiative with one-of-a-kind, artist-designed cards. Perfect for sweethearts, friends, or anyone special!

Pricing:

    •    1 card – $6

    •    3 cards – $10

    •    7 cards – $25

    •    15 cards – $50

Pickup/Delivery Options:

    •    La Gente V-Day Market: Feb 8 @ Broken Bat Brewing (5–9 PM)

    •    La Gente Art Gallery: Wed–Sat (12–8 PM, by appointment)

    •    Snail Mail: Ships within 2 days of confirmation (include mailing address).

Hurry—supplies are limited! Buy now and let your love make a difference.

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Feb
7

Capacity MKE Fellowship Community Listening Session

Marquette University's Graduate School is developing a new AmeriCorps program entitled the Capacity MKE Fellowship Program, which will place Marquette graduate students in local nonprofit organizations to create mutually beneficial relationships.

Facilitated by Emilio De Torre, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Turners, these sessions will introduce attendees to the goals and initial design plans for the new program. Our goal is to co-design this program with you, our community nonprofit leaders, and reflect on the community's nonprofit needs collaboratively. Register here - Please consider attending to learn about the fellowship and contribute your expertise.

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Attention All Veterans
Feb
7
to Feb 10

Attention All Veterans

  • 2677 North 40th Street Milwaukee, WI, 53210 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WE CAN HELP!

Attention All Veterans are you experiencing challenges with depression, anxiety, or inability to function? Word of Hope Ministries Inc.." a ministry that touches people" are here to provide support!

Monday- Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM

For appointment information, call ATODA (414)447-1965 ext. 257 or Email: info@wohminc.org

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Feb
1

Washington Park Winterfest/Grand Reopening

Join us to celebrate the Grand Reopening of the Urban Ecology Center's Washington Park Branch and enjoy the activities of our Winterfest Community Celebration!

Winterfest is a FREE community gathering filled with fun winter activities including: crisp winter hikes, sledding, exciting carriage rides, and so much more! There will also be a cozy campfire and yummy drinks to keep you warm!
Please note that the Grand Reopening Ceremony is from 10 - 11am and the Winterfest Community Celebration is from 11am - 2pm.

Free for everyone!

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Jan
29

Quick Crochet: Granny Squares Session 1

Have you ever wanted to learn to crochet the famous Granny Square that can be combined into scarves, blankets, clothing, and other fun and useful objects? Even if you’ve never held a crochet hook in your hand, you can learn to make these squares in just a couple of hours. I’ll help you choose yarn, learn the stitches and patterns, and plan your project.

Instructor: Jeannie Baker

Capacity: 3 participants

Sign-up deadline: Friday, January 24 at 5 pm

Cost: Students $15 Community $30

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Know Your Rights Community Event
Jan
29

Know Your Rights Community Event

  • Mitchell Street Library - Community Room (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Know Your Rights Community Event on Wednesday, January 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Street Library. Come to get informed and ask questions about immigration.

Reasonable accommodations provided for persons with disabilities upon request. Call 414-286-3475 or email ADACoordinator@milwaukee.gov.

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Womens Wellness Wednesdays
Jan
29

Womens Wellness Wednesdays

We welcome women of all ages to come together to learn to support and encourage each other as we focus on wellness, wholeness and self-worth. Join us for a different topic each week! If you don't come to the session with it... we hope you leave each week with Hermany and Joy!

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Jan
28

From The Archives

Experimental Tuesdays / Free For Everyone!
Experimental Tuesdays is a weekly screening of artist-made film/video work from around the world, programmed by the Department of Film, Video, Animation and New Genres, which celebrates the creative possibilities of cinema as an art form. Variously referred to as “experimental,” “underground,” or “avant-garde,” the filmmakers presented in this series work in a truly independent fashion and their work pushes beyond the boundaries of cinematic convention. XT regularly features visiting artists, curated programs of contemporary short films, and 16mm prints from the UWM Cinema Arts Archive. Please check the Union Cinema website for specific details.

Cosponsored by the Dept. of Film/Video/Animation/New Genres

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JobsWork MKE
Jan
28

JobsWork MKE

JobsWork MKE prepares and encourages motivated individuals living in poverty to achieve economic self-sufficiency through sustainable employment.

• EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS JobWork MKE will

work with you to identify and address employment barriers

• EMPLOYMENT READINESS WORKSHOPS In-

vest in yourself and development healthy habit

that will help you at work

• FIND A SUSTAINABLE JOB JobWork MKE has

a network of partners and will help you find

and start a career to support your family.

View Event →
ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS
Jan
28

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

ASK A LAWYER: Office Hours with LAS

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee is available to answer questions and  talk about any legal issues you may be having. A session with the lawyer is only informational and may not result in representation. Legal Aid Society might be able to help you with:

• HOUSING MATTERS including evictions, foreclosure, poor housing conditions, negligent landlord problems

• ESTATE PLANNING including power of attorney (finance, health), wills, living wills, advance directives

• OTHER LEGAL ISSUES

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Jan
27

Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1

Take a spin on the potter’s wheel! In this intro wheel-throwing class, participants will learn the basics of making pottery with the potter’s wheel. Three main forms will be covered on the wheel: the cup, bowl, and plate. Glazing will also be explored, and participants can expect to walk away with several fully finished pottery pieces. The workshop fee includes one 25-lb. bag of clay, with additional clay available for purchase; all glazes are included.

Instructor: Isaac Levin

Capacity: 8 Participants

Sign-up deadline: Thursday, January 23 at 5pm

Cost: Students $75 Community $125

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