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  • Studio photo draped in white with a white ball of yarn to the left. There are two golden yarn rods stuck in the ball

    Intro to Cross Stitch Session 1

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

    Join 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, …

  • Banner style image colored with assorted shades of pink. Four silhouettes of women-presenting people are depicted on the left side of the image. On the right reads "W.O.M.A.N Empowerment Series"

    W.O.M.A.N.

    W.O.M.A.N.
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Searching for a weekly safe place for women or anyone affected misogyny?  Come to W.O.M.A.N where you can learn how to empower and to feel empowered with fellow allies.  Women Overcoming Misogyny And Noise teaches you how to verbalize your feelings, turn them into …

  • Rectangle red sign with white lettering that reads "TONIGHT"

    Experimental Tuesdays Presents: From the Archives

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

    FREE FOR EVERYONE! Curated by MFA candidates from the Department of Film, Video, Animation and New Genres, these programs feature a unique opportunity to see some of the incredible 16mm prints from the UWM Cinema Arts Archive. The Cinema Arts …

  • A human hand reach toward a model of a hand, in homage to Creation of Adam by Michelangelo

    Courageous Conversations: AI and Creativity

    First-Generation+ Resource Center (EG39) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    This dialogue invites participants to unpack how emerging technologies challenge, inspire, and transform our creative lives. Come engage in a brave, imaginative conversation about what it means to create alongside AI. 

  • Photo of Journalist Fatma Hassona. She is dressed in black traditional Muslim clothing, she wears a backpack and has a smartphone in her hand. She is smiling.

    Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

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

    New Releases Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk offers an intimate, first-hand perspective on life under siege in Gaza, captured through video calls between director Sepideh Farsi and 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist and poet Fatma Hassona. Combining raw immediacy …

  • Banner that reads "Bullet Journaling". Two button images below depict colorful tape and a journal

    Pages with Purpose

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

    Drop in and get organized! Pages with Purpose is a creative bullet journaling session designed just for student leaders. Set goals, track habits, and plan your semester—all while learning how to use journaling as a tool for leadership growth. We’ll …

  • Button style image that reads "Latin American Film Series" The first letter in each word is highlighted, it alternates in colors. The "L" and "F" are both colored red and the "A" and "S" are yellow colored. Around the centered image in smaller letters reads "Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies. UWM student involvement & Union Cinema"

    The 47th Annual Latin American Film Series

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

    Special Event // March 31st - April 4th UWM’s Latin American Film Series returns this April for its 47th year, showcasing recent feature-length films from across Latin America and the Caribbean. This year’s lineup includes a variety of dramatic, comedic, …

  • Banner style image colored with assorted shades of pink. Four silhouettes of women-presenting people are depicted on the left side of the image. On the right reads "W.O.M.A.N Empowerment Series"

    W.O.M.A.N.

    W.O.M.A.N.
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Searching for a weekly safe place for women or anyone affected misogyny?  Come to W.O.M.A.N where you can learn how to empower and to feel empowered with fellow allies.  Women Overcoming Misogyny And Noise teaches you how to verbalize your feelings, turn them into …

  • Photo of three small 'polaroid' style photos. Top photo depicts a silhouette of a female presenting person, with stars dotting the bounds of their head. A caption on the picture reads "Photography as you don't know it". Below this photo is a photo of someone holding the pin of a camera and says "hello, photography"

    Photo Social Night

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

    Interested in photography and our darkroom space? Meet up with other patrons each month to work on photo-related projects. Each session will have a follow-along photo activity available, but personal projects are encouraged! Stop by, ask questions, and try out …

  • Black and white photo from "The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet". A figure stands to the right of the photo in a long barren but plowed field. The appears to be daytime in the fall, winter, or early spring because there are no leaves in the trees that mark the perimeter of the land.

    The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet (El perro que no calla)

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

    Director: Ana Katz 2020 Argentina | 73 minutes *Join us after the film for a short discussion with UWM film studies professor Tami Williams! In a story both tender and absurd, Sebastián drifts through a life shaped by work, chance, …

  • Two rows of shopping racks filled with clothing. The perspective of the camera is too close to make out many details of the clothing outside of the wide variety of colors represented

    Radicalize, Reclaim and Recycle; Junk journaling, clothing vendors and mending, conversations

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

    This Earth Day, join the Women’s Resource Center for Radicalize, Reclaim, and Recycle, an afternoon where activism meets sustainability through creative expression and community connection. Together, we’ll explore how feminism, environmental justice, and sustainability intersect as we transform everyday “waste” …