Milwaukee area fathers involved in raising their daughters will get to share a special evening with them. The Milwaukee Recreation Department, in partnership with the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative and the Social Development Commission (SDC), will host their ninth Annual Daddy/ Daughter Dance on Saturday, February 18. The Dance will be held at North Division High [...]

Milwaukee Recreation will host the 28th Annual Seniorfest on Wednesday, June 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Milwaukee’s American Serb Memorial Hall, 5101 West Oklahoma Avenue. The extravaganza, created for active older adults, will feature bingo, dancing, a variety of exhibits, recreational activities, musical entertainment, door prizes and more. Exhibits and activity stations [...]

Judge Derrick Mosley joined in the festivities of the 8th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance held recently on Feb. 19th at the North Division Community Center. This event is hosted by the Milwaukee Recreation partnered with Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative. The night was filled with dancing, games, food, prizes, and a live DJ. “The Daddy/Daughter dance is a [...]

Study provides insight for educators, opportunities for local youth Milwaukee Recreation recently participated in the first phase of a national childhood obesity study conducted by the Sajai® Foundation, Penn State University, and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) in 49 U.S.cities. The positive findings have led the Northwestern Mutual Foundation to fund a local [...]