Near West Side Partners

27th Street Community Collaborative
2023-01-28 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Milwaukee Public Libary – Washington Park, 2121 N. Sherman Blve, Milwaukee, United States
Near West Side residents interested in continued progress of a thriving, clean, safe and creating a more inclusive neighborhoods surrounding 27th St.

Ribbon cutting to re-open Fire Station 28
2023-01-23 11:00 - 17:00 | MFD Fire Station 28 (424 N. 30th Street), 424 N. 30th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Please join us for the ribbon-cutting on the morning of Monday, January 23rd, 2023, at 11:00am.

Restore Your Body and Mind Yoga
2023-01-17 10:00 - 11:00 | PEAK Initative, 2480 W. Cherry Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Join us for indoor yoga classes at the PEAK Initiative building located at Tiefenthaler Park . Exercise mats are provided. 2480 W. Cherry St.

City on a Hill Health Outreach
2023-01-14 12:00 - 15:00
City on a Hill Health Outreach January 14 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Offered this month: Community Health Outreach COVID-19 Vaccine – 1st, 2nd doses + booster vaccines available -appointment preferred Free bag of groceries & Hygiene items To-Go Nutritious hot lunch To-Go Prayer Limited Doctor Visits for the uninsured Health Education Social Worker

Washington Park Vision for the Future
2023-01-10 17:30 - 19:30
Learn about the new building for the UEC in Washington Park
1859 N. 40th St.

NWSP Offices Closed
2022-12-23 - 2023-01-02
In observance of the holidays

WisDOT I-94 Public Hearing
2022-12-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Marquette University High School, 3401 W Wisconsin Av., Milwaukee
WisDOT is planning two public hearings for the review and comment on the I-94 East-West preferred alternative. More information on the I-94 East-West corridor project can be found at www.wisconsindot.gov/94eastwest.

WisDOT I-94 Public Hearing
2022-12-12 15:00 - 19:00 | Wisconsin State Fair Park, Tommy Thompson Youth Center, Gate #5, 640 S 84th Street, Milwaukee, WI

NWSP Offices Closed
2022-11-25
Day after Thanksgiving

NWSP Offices Closed
2022-11-24
Thanksgiving Day

Marquette University Graduate Programs Open House
2022-11-05 09:45 - 12:00 | Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Different programs offer different benefits, but one thing that’s certain about graduate school in general: it’s a smart career move. Join us for our in-person fall open house on November 5. Hear from current graduate students about their journeys and programs, have small-group conversations with program faculty and other prospective students in your field, and take a walking tour of campus.

Annual public hearing on the 2023 Milwaukee County budget
2022-11-01 18:00 - 20:00
Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
We are excited to announce that the event is happening in person and encourage residents attend! Our annual budget hearing is an opportunity for the public to speak directly to Supervisors about the County budget and tell us YOUR budget priorities. County Executive David Crowley introduced his 2023 budget proposal, known as the Recommended Budget. If you would like to attend the November 1 public hearing and speak to Supervisors, there are three options how to participate:
In person at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Please note that there
will be free parking in the Marcus Center structure, including for persons with disabilities, one block north of the Marcus Center between E. State St. and E. Highland Ave. Upon arriving, please fill out a card indicating that you would like to speak. Public comments are limited to 2 minutes per person and are taken in the order in which they are received.
Join the meeting virtually using Microsoft Teams. You must register online in advance at Milwaukee.gov/CountyBoard.
By phone- You must register online in advance at Milwaukee.gov/CountyBoard.

CELEBRATE THE RIBBON CUTTING AND SIGN REVEAL FOR OLMSTED WAY
2022-10-31 09:00 - 09:30
Olmsted Way Dedication and Ribbon Cutting
Monday Oct 31, 2022, 9am, corner of Olmsted Way and Vliet Street (near 4090 W Vliet St)
Join County Executive David Crowley, National Assoc of Olmsted Parks President and CEO Dede Petri, and District 15 Supervisor Peter Burgelis along with neighbors, park users, and Olmsted fans to celebrate the dedication and cut the ribbon for Olmsted Way- the roadway that winds through Washington Park- one of three Olmsted designed parks in Milwaukee County.

Art After Dark presented by Art Intersection MKE
2022-10-30 16:30 - 19:00 | Art Intersection MKE, 3542 W Vliet Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53208
Art Intersection MKE will host the first annual community trick-or-treat event, Art After Dark on October 30th, 2022, 4:30pm-7:30pm. We have multiple community partners supporting this event. There will be fun Halloween visuals awaiting for you, so come and enjoy:
• Trick or Treat
• Raffle Give-Away that includes a Kai & Jax Candle Candle gift bag, $25 Triciclo Peru gift card and Art Intersection MKE swag(T-shirt, Tote, stickers pack, etc.)
• Art Activity Kits provided by Artists Working in Education
• Glow in the Dark Tattoos provided by Vibez Creative Arts Space
• and much more…

VEGAN COOKING CLASSES FOR ADULTS
2022-10-29 13:00 - 2022-11-19 15:30 | HEART 2 HEART COMPASSIONATE WIDOW’S CIRCLES, 2224 WEST KILBOURN AVENUE - Suite W132, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53233, United States
During these Saturday Afternoon Cooking Classes participants will learn how to transform and veganize their favorite foods with flavor, taste and texture just in time for the holidays.

New State 2022 Spooktacular Harvest Fest
2022-10-29 13:00 - 16:00 | THE NEW STATE MUSIC PARK, 2612 W STATE STREET, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Celebrate the spooky season at The New State Harvest Fest with community trick-or-treating and enjoy an afternoon of live performances by the School of Rock Band | Dion LeeBell | Water.lo | Blckby.
Free candy for kids. Costumes encouraged!

HMONG AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION Career Fair
2022-10-29 10:00 - 14:00
HAFA would like to invite the Community to
our Career Fair! We are excited to bring
Resource Providers, Employers, and
Colleges/Universities that are ready to assist
you with your career. Come network with
local businesses and organizations to learn
more about a wide variety of available
employment opportunities.
For any questions, please contact:
Pang Kou Yang
414-344-6575
pkyang@hmongfriendship.org

Beer & Hymns
2022-10-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Redeemer Lutheran Church, 631 N. 19th Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Join us at Redeemer for an evening of music and beer, with special selections from Chant Claire. Proceeds support the outreach ministries at Redeemer through capital improvements, including a mental health center. To learn more about the Fearless and Faithful Campaign, visit www.redeemermilwaukee.org/capitalcampaign.

Vliet Street Fall Festival
2022-10-15 12:00 - 15:00
There will also be free hot cider,
pumpkin bowling, & other activities!
Costumes are encouraged!

Connection is the Solutions - Unite WI & Ignite Change
2022-10-11 06:15 - 19:00
Documentary on Milwaukee First Responders

Near West Side Action Activities Tour
2022-09-17 13:00 - 14:30 | AMBASSADOR HOTEL, 2308 W WISCONSIN AVE, Milwaukee, WI, 54233, United States
A lot has changed in the Near West Side since NWSP was awarded the Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI) Grant in 2018, which enabled the implementation of six Action Activities to improve and beautify the Near West Side. Join us as we give residents a bus tour of the new murals, neighborhood markers, storefronts, and more as part of the CNI Action Activities.

Near West Side Stroll and Roll
2022-09-17 10:00 - 12:00 | MERRILL PARK, 401 N 35th St, Milwaukee, 53208
Join Near West Side Partners for a stroll and roll through the neighborhood. Bike or walk to the Hank Aaron Trail with NWSP and enjoy the scenic environment along the way. Brats and refreshments will be available at the finish!

Near West Side Movie Night: Encanto
2022-09-16 17:30 - 21:30 | MERRILL PARK, 401 N 35th St, Milwaukee, 53208
Join your Near West Side community for a movie night under the stars! Arrive early to play, put down a blanket and enjoy snacks while you watch Encanto. Everyone is encouraged to sing along!

Near West Side Partners Housing Resource Fair
2022-09-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Milwaukee Academy of Science, 2000 W Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Make connections and learn everything you need to know about purchasing a home and the resources available in the Near West Side during this housing resource fair.

Food Truck Rally
2022-09-15 11:30 - 13:00 | Highland Park
Take a break from work and enjoy an open air lunch with other Near West Side residents! Visit Highland park and enjoy lunch from various local food trucks.

Rev-Up MKE Live Pitch Event
2022-09-14 17:00 - 20:00 | The Rave/Eagles Club, 2401 W Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Near West Side Partners is thrilled to welcome back one of the Near West Side’s premier events, Rev-Up MKE! During the Shark Tank-styles small business competition’s live pitch event, attendees will hear from this year’s finalists as they share their vision for Near West Side business ventures with a panel of judges and live audience.
Community members in attendance will be able to vote for the business idea they most want to see succeed in the neighborhood, sample cuisine from local restaurants during the “Taste of the Near West Side” portion of the evening, and laugh as comedian Charlie Berens joins in a special guest appearance.
Click here to register for the Rev-Up MKE Live Pitch Competition

27th Street Transformation Tour
2022-09-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Daddy’s Soul Food & Grille, 754 N 27th Street #3552, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Over the past several years, the 27th Street corridor has undergone many changes to become a thriving business corridor. Near West Side Partners would like to invite you on a behind-the-scenes tour of the new developments on this historic corridor.
The tour will include a sneak peek at the newest addition to 27th Street, Concordia 27, a community center and affordable housing development that will support the wellness of the Near West Side. Join Keith as he walks residents through the soon-to-be community resource hub and gain a glimpse at the future of the Near West Side.

Near West Side Sound the Alarm
2022-09-13 15:30 - 18:00 | Harley-Davidson Campus, 3700 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States

Near West Side Week Kick-off
2022-09-12 12:00 - 13:00 | THE NEW STATE MUSIC PARK, 2612 W STATE STREET, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Join us for the Near West Side Week kick-off event at The New State Music Park. Hear remarks from Near West Side Partners Executive Director Keith Stanley about our second annual celebration of the Near West Side and from The New State Music Park’s redevelopment team, who will share updates on the exciting project.
Stick around for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the unveiling of The New State Music Park, live music and a host of food truck options! Attendees will receive free Near West Side Week t-shirts.

Marquette University Job Fair
2022-09-12 09:00 - 19:00 | Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We’re always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team – people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community.
What to Expect:
• Meet hiring managers looking to fill their open positions, including potential for a first interview
• Receive information regarding Marquette University’s Total Rewards Program
• Learn about Marquette University’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion values and meet members from our Employee Resource Groups
• And More!
