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July 2013 Calendar

JUL 1-3 & 5 BEERLINE TRAIL, by Cafe Corazon, 3129 N Bremen, Free drop-in art activities for kids 4-17 sponsored by AWE, awe-inc.org

JUL 1-31 RIVERWEST CO-OP CAFÉ, 733 E Clarke,  Jesse Graves: Mudstencils on Panel (see ad Page 4)

JUL 7-14 POWER DOWN WEEK Get off the grid! powerdownweek.com (see story Page 5)

JUL 12-14, 18-21 SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK, Kilbourn/Kadish Park,  As You Like It

JUL 19-31 ART BAR, 722 E Burleigh, Art Show Opening: SuperCalatravalistic (see ad Page 15)

 

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June 2013 Calendar

JUN 1-30 RIVERWEST CO-OP CAFÉ, 733 E Clarke, Jesse Graves: Mudstencils on Panel (see ad Page 10)

JUN1-OCT 13 HISTORIC WALKING TOURS: Downtown, Third Ward, Brady St & North Point (historicmilwaukee.org)

JUN 3-7 LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN: Siting, Placement & Flow Workshop (see ad page 2)

JUN 13-27 CITY HALL ROTUNDA, 200 E Wells, EXHIBIT: Standing on Their Shoulders: Memories of Bronzeville

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May 2013

Ongoing Events at end of calendar     1 WEDNESDAY    May Day ALL PEOPLES CHURCH 2600 N 2nd St, Food Pantry, 1-2PM ART BAR 722 E Burleigh, Josh Flagg  FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE 3224 N Gordon Pl, Non-Violent Communication Practice Group, 7-9PM LINNEMAN’S  1001 E Locust, Acoustic Open Stage: Alex Shah 9PM Sign-up, 9:30 Start, MAY […]

Posted inFurther Down Stream

June 2003

News briefs for Riverwest and surrounding environs… June is a month of controversy! A furtive, anonymous person has charged the Riverwest Currents with “censorship.” The River Neighbors Association is trying to muscle the Riverwest Neighborhood Association into changing its name. RNAmail members are pondering gentrification and dog poop. And the Brewzerkus was jailed in St. Louis. CASH has only begun to fight freeway expansion….

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Have You Heard About Harambee?

“Harambee” is a Kenyan word. During Kwanzaa, each evening a candle with a special significance is lit by the leader of the ceremony. Then everyone says something about what the candle symbolizes–unity, for instance, on the first evening of Kwanzaa. Then the leader shouts “Harambee!” (hah-rahm-BEH) which means “Let’s all pull together.” Everyone else shouts […]