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Talks & Lectures
Career Lab
Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope BranchMilwaukee
Every month
Free career help at Good Hope Branch. Last Thursday of the month, 11am to 1pm. Drop in or make an appointment.
- Workshops
Free
Quick starts
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Family
Paws to Read
Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope BranchMilwaukee
Read aloud to a certified therapy dog at Good Hope Branch. Improve your fluency with a furry friend, free.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers to Teen
Free
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Community
De-Stress with Therapy Dogs
Shorewood Public LibraryShorewood
Jul 30 · Aug 13
Free therapy dog session at the Library Program Room. Unwind with some furry friends on July 30.
Free
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Community
MKE Critical Mass
Red Arrow ParkDowntown, Milwaukee
Every month
Monthly bike ride through Milwaukee starting at Red Arrow Park.
- Group Bike Rides
Free
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Classes & Workshops
Sound Bath & Labyrinth Walk
Lynden Sculpture GardenRiver Hills
Jul 30 · Aug 20
Lynden's eighth season of outdoor Sound Bath & Labyrinth Walks with Sevan Arabajian—a local social worker, musician, and spiritual guide. About 45–60 minutes of ambient sound meditation on Lynden's grounds, followed by a labyrinth walk. Bring something to lie on, dress for weather, arrive 15 min early.
$25–$30
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Family
Teen Movie Night
Shorewood Village CenterShorewood
Jul 31 · Aug 21
Free teen movie night at Village Center. Catch a flick on July 31 from 3:30 to 5.
For kids · Teen
Free
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Community
Name That Schlock
Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee
Dive into the quirky world of "Name That Schlock," a community-driven gameshow that's anything but ordinary. Expect unexpected twists and a fun, interactive experience. It's a unique chance to engage with fellow enthusiasts in a lively setting.
$20
FRI JUL 317PM
Music
Hole Dweller, Redhorn Gate, Count Mortlach
X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy
Dive into a night of immersive dungeon synth at X-Ray Arcade with Hole Dweller, Redhorn Gate, and Count Mortlach. This all-ages event promises a unique musical journey. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the eclectic sounds.
- Indie Shows
- Experimental
$25
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Music
Hickoids
Shank HallBrewer's Hill, Milwaukee
Catch the Hickoids as they bring their unique "roadhouse punk" sound to Milwaukee. Known for their energetic performances and eclectic style, this is their first Midwest tour in 35 years. Expect a night of spontaneous setlists and a mix of classics and new tunes. Arrive early for good parking and to grab a spot close to the stage.
- Punk
$15
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Classes & Workshops
Babysitting Workshop
Milwaukee Marshall High SchoolMilwaukee
Babysitting workshop at Milwaukee Marshall. Get American Red Cross certified, learn First Aid, and creative play techniques.
For kids · Tween and Teen
$80–$100
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Arts & Culture
Abstract Creations Workshop
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Hands-on abstract art workshop at Hamilton. Saturdays from 10am to noon. Ten-dollar supply fee.
For kids · Elementary and Tween
$6–$9
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Classes & Workshops
Youth Abstract
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Create abstract art with Melva at Hamilton. Saturdays from 10 am to noon, $10 supply fee on the first day.
For kids · Elementary to Teen
$10–$15
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Olive Oil
Riverside University High SchoolEast Side, Milwaukee
Learn to use olive oil in salads, dressings, main dishes, and even dessert. Saturday at Riverside, $26 for residents.
- Cooking Classes
$26–$39
SAT AUG 112PM
Festivals
Dance For Hope MKE Dance Festival
McKinley ParkEast Side, Milwaukee
Celebrate dance and community at the Dance For Hope MKE Festival. Set against the scenic Milwaukee Lakefront, this free event brings together performers and locals for a day of movement and joy. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
- Dance
- Festivals
Free
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Family
Chalk the Walk
Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square BranchMilwaukee
Chalk the walk at Villard Square Branch. Create sidewalk art for everyone to enjoy, free and family-friendly.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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Arts & Culture
Plein Air Competition
Art LoungeMenomonee Falls
The Plein Air Competition at Art Lounge invites artists to capture the beauty of Menomonee Falls in the open air. With a judging panel of professional artists, this event is a chance to showcase your skills and win awards. It's a great opportunity to meet fellow artists and enjoy a creative day out.
- Workshops
Tickets
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Family
Club Scikidz Lego Robotics
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Build and code your own Mars Rover with LEGO Robotics at Hamilton. Perfect for beginners and experienced builders, Saturday 12:30 PM.
For kids · Elementary to Teen
$27–$40
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Theater & Film
Richard III - Puppet Edition
Bartolotta's Lake Park BistroEast Side, Milwaukee
Catch the puppet version of Richard III at Lake Park!
- Theater
Free
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Music
Burn Bright MKE: 10 for $10
X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy
Dive into a full day of live music with 10 bands for just $10 at X-Ray Arcade. This all-ages event features a mix of emo, rock, and post-hardcore acts. Arrive early to snag a good spot and explore local vendors like Grrrls 2 the Front and Scream City Scene Zine.
- Emo
- Rock
$10
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Arts & Culture
Teen Abstract
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Create colorful abstract art with Melva at Hamilton. Saturdays from 1 to 3 pm, $10 for residents, $15 supply fee.
For kids · Tween and Teen
$10–$15
SAT AUG 11PM
Festivals
Wisconsin IPA Fest
Third Space BrewingMenomonee Valley, Milwaukee
Wisconsin IPA Fest is a beer lover's dream, showcasing top IPAs from across the state. Held at Third Space Brewing, it offers unlimited sampling and a chance to vote for your favorite brew. Arrive early to enjoy the VIP perks, including exclusive beers and a meal voucher. Keep an eye out for the food trucks, especially the cheese curds.
- Beer Fests
- Beer Tastings
Varies
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Classes & Workshops
Open Decks: Digital Edition
Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee
5 dates · Aug 1–Dec 5
Dive into the world of digital DJing at Cactus Club's Open Decks. It's a welcoming space for all skill levels, with equipment guidance on hand. Bring your USB, spin some tracks, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts. Perfect for those curious about DJing or looking to share their sound.
Free
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Sports & Fitness
Kayaking the Milwaukee River
Villa Grove ParkMequon
Saturday morning kayak trip on the Milwaukee River with a Riveredge Adventure Educator, putting in at Villa Grove Park in Mequon. Two to three miles of paddling past blue herons with clear tannic water below. No experience needed. Single-person kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are provided; bring sunscreen, a hat, and water.
- Paddle Events
$50–$60
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Family
Club Scikidz Vex Robotics
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Build VEX robot creatures at Hamilton on Saturdays. Experiment with motors and design robots that mimic insect movement.
For kids · Elementary to Teen
$27–$40