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4 events to check out in Milwaukee this week

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Published on December 11, 2018
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There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a celebration of transitional jobs to a show from a Birmingham, UK DJ, here's a rundown of options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

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Noche de Niños

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Celebrate the holiday season with Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee's (HPGM) Noche de Ninos. HPGM has been collecting toys for local organizations, and attendees are encouraged to bring a toy for donation. 

The Front Porch Rockers will play live music while partygoers enjoy catering from Bel Air Cantina, a raffle, and a photo booth.

When: Wednesday, December 12, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co., 224 W. Bruce St.
Admission: Free (Free Ticket w/ Toy Donation at Event); $20 (Individual Ticket)
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SEL Professional Development Series

Milwaukee Succeeds presents a 2.5 SEL (social and emotional learning) professional development workshop on the value of using theatre to build a socially aware community. The free workshop will include group exercises and other activities based on the Theatre of the Oppressed.

When: Wednesday, December 12, 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: UWM Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, 1240 N. 10th St.
Admission: Free
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HashtagMKE Social Returns to Ale Asylum

Do you have questions about social media etiquette? This free networking event features four social media experts -- career coach Wendy Terwelp, Jennifer Buchholz of Milwaukee Networking Hub, Aaron Oberley of Milwaukee Brewers, and Tia (@IowaGirlAdventures on Instagram) -- to answer all your questions. Learn some tips and tricks of the social media trade or simply network with fellow professionals.

When: Thursday, December 13, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Ale Asylum Riverhouse, 1110 N. Old World 3rd St.
Admission: Free
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Chris Lorenzo at Site 1A

Chris Lorenzo, a house DJ and producer from Birmingham, UK known for the "House and Bass" sound, will play at Site 1A on Friday. This event is for ages 21+.

When: Friday, December 14, 9 p.m.-Saturday, December 15, 2:30 a.m.
Where: Site 1A, 231 E. Buffalo St., #1A
Admission: $10 (Pre-Sale Ticket - Limited Available); $15 (General Admission Ticket). More ticket options available.
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