Look for us on Channel 10! A segment of MPTV’s The Arts Page will feature the mural project and will air: THURSDAY OCTOBER 15 @ 6:30P on MPTV Ch10 FRIDAY OCTOBER 16 @ 12:30A MPTV Ch36 SATURDAY OCTOBER 17 @ 11:30A MPTV Ch36 MPTV Channel 10 cameras were at Neighborhood House this summer to film the making of sparkling new…
Maple Sugaring Days are in full swing this March, and the outings are “SOLD OUT”! For Nature Educators Niki Espy and Christina Hill it’s a particular kind of March Madness, a sweet one, that gives kids a taste of an age-old outdoor tradition. Kids from Neighborhood House pre-school and after school programs are busy drilling, tapping, and collecting…
This Earth Week we’re celebrating the magnificent Treehouse Murals, a great example of S.T.E.A.M.-powered learning at Neighborhood House. S.T.E.A.M is scientific inquiry fueled by arts and humanities ( S.T.E.A.M = Science + Technology + Engineering + Arts + Math). The Treehouse Mural Project underscores the strong tradition of environmental education at Neighborhood House. Created by Milwaukee artist Andrew Parchman, the…
October Gallery Night at Neighborhood House was a classy affair. Art on the theme of birds reflected our nature-oriented educational programming. Pop art and Abstract art were also topics of exploration. The scene in our studio-gallery included passed hors’ d’oeuvres and pastries, helpful docents, sculptures and paintings by children in our Early Childhood and University Kids…
Our annual Back to School Block Party was bigger than ever this year! With a record 320 in attendance, we gave out more than 140 fully-loaded backpacks. Another 150 received supplies to get their school year started off right. Performances included the Neighborhood House Idol talent contest, and special guest Woodsy Owl from the US Forest Service. Balloon animals,…