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  • Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and traditions! Immerse yourself in a day filled with music, captivating performances, live art, and a myriad of vendors offering unique Indigenous creations. Indulge in delicious food that showcases the diverse culinary heritage of Indigenous communities.  

  • Smash the Scale

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Poor body image, obsession with weight, and negative self-talk have sadly become a social norm. Break these stigmas and smash scales to feel empowered to celebrate your body and all that it does for you! Together we can start a different conversation around our bodies and self-worth. You can participate in journaling and bracelet making too at the event.

  • Smash The Scale

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Poor body image, obsession with weight, and negative self-talk have sadly become a social norm. Break these stigmas and smash scales to feel empowered to celebrate your body and all that it does for you! Together, we can initiate a …

  • Intro to Photography: Capturing on Black and White Film

    Intro to Photography: Capturing on Black and White Film
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing …

  • Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 2

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 2
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …

  • Drypoint Intaglio

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize …

  • Invention

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    New Release!! In the aftermath of a conspiracy-minded father's sudden death, his daughter inherits his patent for an experimental healing device. Courtney Stephens, USA, 2024, English, 72 min, DCP

  • Surfing on Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan
    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.

  • Surfing on Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan
    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.

  • Two by Bill Rebane: Blood Harvest

    Two by Bill Rebane: Blood Harvest
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Jill has just returned home from college to the rural farm community where she grew up, only to discover that her parents have mysteriously vanished. Learning that her father, a banker, has become the local pariah for overseeing land foreclosures …