Story Cart @ Milwaukee Central Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesCelebrate democracy with Story Cart and Milwaukee Public Library! The Story Cart is a mobile story collection program that travels to community spaces and engages Milwaukeeans in conversations about their lived experiences. Building on the momentum of the summer 2024 …
C21 Fall Open House
Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for C21’s annual open house! Get to know the work of C21’s fellows, collaboratories, and community partners. See a sneak-peek of the Story Cart: Trust and the Vote exhibition. Meet our new leadership team and take the opportunity …
James Loeffler: The Crime of Menticide
Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Stahl Center for Jewish Studies proudly hosts James Loeffler, presenting “The Crime of Menticide: Antisemitism and Hate Speech in American Law.”
Wisco Soundoff
Spaights Plaza 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesSound off to let elected officials know that Gen Z wants to build a better Milwaukee! The Center for 21st Century Studies and Panthers Vote are teaming up with DoSomething to drive voter engagement and platform young voices. Come by …
Wisco Soundoff
Spaights Plaza 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesSound off to let elected officials know that Gen Z wants to build a better Milwaukee! The Center for 21st Century Studies and Panthers Vote are teaming up with DoSomething to drive voter engagement and platform young voices. Come by …
Slow Growing in the Time of Trees: Tree and Mushroom Walk
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesFree and open to the public. Space is limited; advance registration required. Click here to register online. Robert Kaleta, Land Manager, will lead the walk around the Lynden Sculpture Garden to tell the story of the existing trees: identify various species, and learn …
Mindfulness Under the Stars @ the Planetarium
Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesTake a break for 30 minutes of guided mindfulness and stargazing activities! Hosted by the UWM Planetarium in partnership with the Student Health and Wellness Center and Human Resources. Co-sponsored by the Center for 21st Century Studies for C21’s Slow …
Verified Reading Group with Milwaukee Public Library
Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin Milwaukee Public Library librarians at the Center for 21st Century Studies for a small-group discussion of Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions About What to Believe Online by Mike Caulfield & Sam Wineburg. …
UWM Gallery Night
Center for 21st Century Studies 3243 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesExplore galleries across UWM’s campus with six exhibitions to peruse. Celebrate the work of Milwaukee’s Latine-identified artists at Union Art Gallery. Think politics with two shows that examine the ways we engage with modern political systems. Check out prints and Picassos with exhibitions honoring prolific collectors. More into artifacts than art? Head to the American Geographical Society Library to learn more about the history of American explorations of Antarctica.
UW System Faculty Lecture Series: Derek Handley
The UW System Faculty Lecture Series and The Center for 21st Century Studies at UWM proudly present Derek Handley: Struggle for the City: Rhetorics of Citizenship and Resistance in the Black Freedom Movement. The urban renewal policies of the 1950s …