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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200913T110000
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SUMMARY:Washington Heights Artists Front Yard Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:Come out and support your local artists\, makers and musicians at a Sunday afternoon pop-up in the front yards of homes in the 1700-1800 block of N. 52nd St. in Washington Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee on Sunday\, September 13 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The front yard pop-ups will be located on 52nd St. between Washington Blvd and Vine St. \nEach artist/maker/musician derives part or all of their income from sales of their art at events\, art fairs and street fairs\, which have all been cancelled for the foreseeable future. Your invited to stop by and show your support for your neighbors. You’ll find new decor and accessories for your home and yourself\, jewelry\, clothing and personal accessories\, body care goods\, handmade fabric face masks and so much more! \nFeatured artists\, makers and musicians for September 13\, 2020:\n• The Art of Amber S Anderson: acrylic\, watercolor\, pastel\, charcoal and clay inspired by both life on earth and earth itself\n• The Bezert: hand-crafted totum fauna inspired by nature created by Washington Heights resident Maria Knier\n• Big White Yeti: Soy candles in delightfully unexpected scents\n• Cat and Hare: Irish traditional music from Milwaukee: Olivia Langby: fiddle\, concertina; Christian Wandzala: tenor banjo\, tin whistle\, harp; Amy Richter: bodhran\, percussion; Jeff Ksiazek: bouzouki\n• Cloud 9 Workshop: Party in a box\, art kits and art supplies\n• Drawstring studio: modern home decor and accessories by Washington Heights resident Danielle Lussier\n• Frank and Bella: Up-cycled vintage tin jewelry\n• Heidi Steeno: driftwood home decor wall hangings\n• Hyde and Chic MKE: mobile boutique inside of a 1999 Blue Bird Bus featuring women’s clothing and accessories.\n• Infinite Warrior: unique\, hand-crafted boho-chic jewelry by Milwaukee designer Maria Puzach Panno that promotes positive energies in the world with every piece by combining the use of natural elements with her own inspiration and that of the creator\, she looks to them to entwine with the intentions of the wearer.\n• James Steeno Gallery: Art Maps\, art prints and watercolors of places found nearby. + coloring books\, art decals\,fine art note cards and hand-sewn fabric face masks by Washington Heights resident James Steeno\n• Lisa Sherer: hand painted upcycled furniture and decor\, Halloween décor\, beadwork made in Washington Heights\n• Lit MKE: handmade soy/coconut wax scented candles by repurposing liquor\, wine\, and beer bottles & cans! Custom orders as well!\n• Melissa Muller Designs: functional and decorative ceramics by Washington Heights resident Melissa Muller\n• Milwaukee Artists for Racial Justice (MKE-ARJ): 100% of donations collected from art are distributed to fight for Racial Justice across the city of Milwaukee\n• Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Students: Anna Siemsen a Washington Heights resident will be offering her unique designs screen printed on sweatshirts\, T-shirts and tote bags; Sara Moralez – Acrylic & wood jewelry\, mixed-media paintings; Helena Baka – polymer clay figures\n• Milkweed Designs Jewelry: hand-crafted jewelry and accessories by Washington Heights resident Julie Paasch Anderson. One-of-a-kind designs range from “fun” to “fancy”.\n• Nourish Natural Products: Trusted wellness products for the mind\, body and home. 100% natural. 100% clean.\n• Patty & Craig: Washington Heights folk singer and songwriter duo Patty Stevenson and Craig Siemsen are known for their gorgeous harmonies\, impeccable musicianship\, playful stage humor\, and jewel-like original songs.\n• Sassy Sugar Treatery: mixed and baked in the oven is where these cuppies are caked mixing up frosting & yummy sweets Sassy Sugar is here with lovely treats for humans and canines.\n• Scarred For Life: leather and metal accessories for women and men by Washington Heights resident Jen Loberg\n• Simone Steeno: hand-sewn fabric pouches\, scrunchies\, face masks and more.\n• Square One Soapworks\, LLC: handcrafted\, small-batch soapworks made with all-natural ingredients.\n• Vienna Tomkalski: Fairy Lights\, Dangleys (outdoor decorations) and Little Leaf Trinket Bowls.\n• Wander & Co.: is a social cause shop offering a curated selection of products that have a direct social cause benefit – clothing\, accessories\, dog collars + more. Owned and operated by Washington Heights residents Drew Griswold & his wife Jenni.\n• Whitton’s Mittens/Magolloubee Aprons: you probably know the mother/daughter mitten making duo from the winter months but year around they make fun and stylish hand-sewn fabric aprons for all ages. \n——————–\nMake your purchases directly with each maker using cash\, credit card or other contact free payment choices (varies by each artist).\n——————– \nSAFE SHOPPING GUIDELINES:\n• All artists/makers/musicians will be wearing a face mask and practicing safe distancing when they interact with you. Please do the same and wear a mask. The city of Milwaukee mandates face masks be worn at all public events and are required at our pop-up.\n• Attendees must maintain social distancing. Each maker reserves the right to limit the number of people in their selling area at any given time.\n• You may be offered hand sanitizer at each table/tent before you begin browsing.\n• Each pop-up takes place on the private property of a resident. Please be respectful of their property\, leaving no trash behind and cleaning up after your pet (if you bring one along).\n• Children should be supervised by adult/parent/caregiver while shopping and look with their eyes\, not their hands 🙂\n• Dogs and pets must be leashed and under your control at all times when visiting the pop-up.\n• Anyone not conforming to these policies will be asked to leave the private property. We need your cooperation to be able to put this event together and be successful.\n• All arrangements are subject to change to conform to quickly changing conditions. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/washington-heights-artists-front-yard-pop-up/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200913T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200913T150000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Native Gardening Class
DESCRIPTION:Discover how the Valley’s landscaping does its part to protect the Menomonee River and how to use some of the same landscaping techniques at home. Jay Feiker of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District will lead a tour of Menomonee Valley Community Park. Beginning near the intersection of W. Milwaukee Road and Canal Street\, participants will hear about the native gardening and storm water management efforts in place in the park and how that helps keep the Menomonee River healthy. \nAfter the tour\, you can learn about how to implement similar practices in your own backyard! Do your part to help keep our rivers clean and healthy by planting native flora—you’ll even get a native plant to bring home after the event! \nWhen: Sunday\, September 13\, 2 p.m. \nWhere: Menomonee Valley Community Park | 3700 W. Milwaukee Rd & Virtual \nCost: $10/person \nIn-person attendance will be limited to the first 15-20 people to register. Those who register after that point can join the event virtually over video! \nMasks are required by all participants at this event and social distancing will be enforced. You can read the complete list of Menomonee Valley Partners’ COVID-19 Event Policies here. \nPart of Valley Week 2020. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/intro-to-native-gardening-class/
CATEGORIES:Class,Environment,Virtual
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