Category: Architecture
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Chapter 138- Madison for New Years!
Well it’s been a while, and it’s time to catch up. For New Years, we spent the night at our dear friends’ house. Kady and Laduma hosted our crew and threw an amazing shindig filled with glow-in-the dark balloons and a countdown at 8pm. Shhh, don’t tell the kids! After we woke up the next…
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Chapter 112- Performing Arts in the Park
I found out through the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook page that the United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) put on a cool and free event to bring arts to families. There were events at Humboldt, Lincoln, Gordon, Mitchell, Lafollette parks and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center. We chose the latter location because First…
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Chapter 84- Doors Open Milwaukee (Part III)
Welcome to your third and final installment of the Doors Open Milwaukee weekend! After an easy and really enjoyable time volunteering, and an in-depth tour of Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, I took Sunday to explore. Remember how in my first post, I told you that when I volunteered I got to meet great people, get a…
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Chapter 77- Doors Open Milwaukee (Volunteer Orientation)
For the past few years, I’d hear about Doors Open Milwaukee as it was happening and wish I had coordinated my life so I could attend. The idea of the event is to open up buildings in Milwaukee to the public, free of cost, for one weekend. Check out their website for a list of…
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Chapter 55- Milwaukee Art Museum and O’Donnell Park
Because last time we went to the Milwaukee Art Museum and didn’t have enough time after the Play Date with Art to visit the Kohl’s Art Generation Gallery, we made a special trip to the MAM last week. We picked up Uncle Will and Auntie Rae and headed out the door. We had to make…