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Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival
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.
Affirmation Station
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDuring Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items.
The Exterminating Angel
A group of high-society friends are invited to a mansion for dinner and inexplicably find themselves unable to leave in Luis Buñuel’s daring masterpiece The Exterminating Angel. Made just one year after his international sensation Viridiana, this film, full of …
Intro to Stained Glass Session 3
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make …
Intro to Slab Construction and Surface Texture
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a …
Quick Crochet: Granny Squares Session 2
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 …
Anatomy of Pleasure Workshop with Tool Shed
Join us, Student Health and Wellness, Planned Parenthood Generation Action, and the Tool Shed during body acceptance week to learn about safe and pleasurable sex in any body.
Anatomy of Pleasure
We’re taking an inclusive tour of sexual anatomy with a focus on pleasure instead of reproduction and the many ways people find pleasure in their own and partner(s) bodies! By centering consent and pleasure, we not only create healthier sexual experiences but also contribute to the prevention of sexual and relationship violence.
Día de Los Muertos Ofrenditas Workshops
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for a Dia de los Muertos Ofrenditas workshop to honor and remember loved ones through this meaningful Mexican tradition. Ofrendas, or “offerings,” are decorated altars filled with photos, candles, and mementos to celebrate those who have passed. Create your own mini ofrenda and type a letter to someone you hold dear using a manual typewriter.
Affirmation Station
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDuring Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items.
Experimental Tuesdays Presents: Dani & Sheila Restack
Dani and Sheilah Restack have embarked on an artistic relationship that is formally and emotionally adjacent to their domestic lives, a quotidian zone they share with their young daughter Rose. Both artists have established careers on their own. Neither Dani’ …
Intro to Cross Stitch Session 1
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you'll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you'll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you're comfortable with the basics, …