Events for May 2018
Milton Area Chamber of Commerce
May 1    Ribbon Cutting Grease Wheel
Join us in welcoming Grease Wheel Pizza to Milton with a Ribbon Cutting!
Date: May 1, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: 108 Merchant Row
Mitlon WI
May 1    Common Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Common Council.
Date: May 1, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/CityInformation/DocumentLibrary.aspx
Location: Shaw Municipal Center Council Chambers - Lower Level, 430 E. High Street, Milton.
Contact: Nancy Zastrow, City Clerk/Treasurer 608-868-6900 x225
EMail: nzastrow@ci.milton.wi.us
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: None.
May 2    Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Commission Overview
The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for designating historic structures, historic sites, and historic districts within the city limits and encourages historic preservation in the city. The Historic Preservation Commission also provides residents with continuing education about the historic heritage of the city and works with the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Date: May 2, 2018
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/161/Historic-Preservation-Commission
Location: City Hall Conference Room located at 710 S. Janesville Street.
Date/Time Details: The Historic Preservation Commission usually meets the first Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. 
May 3    Life Story Writing Class
Under the guidance of personal historian Lindsey Hulstrom these classes will help you get started on writing the personal story of your life! Lindsey uses the Guided Autobiography method - a process for life story preservation and exploration through individual autobiographical writing and group sharing. During each class, you will receive life story ideas, guidance, relevant exercises to prompt writing, and a broad life theme on which to write a two-page story about your life. Time between classes will be used for reflection on the life theme and to write your two page story to be read aloud at the next class. Each two-hour class will provide general discussion, introduction of themes and time for you share your story in an encouraging and safe environment. This is a series of of classes beginning on March 8th and running through May 17.
Date: May 3, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Website: http://www.uww.edu/ce/writing
Location: The Gathering Place 715 Campus Street Milton, WI 53563
Contact: Contact Kari Borne at 262-472-1003
EMail: bornek@uww.edu
Date/Time Details: Every other Thursday starting March 8 – May 17 (March 8, March 22, April 5, April 19, May 3, May 17)
Fees/Admission: $75 for six week session
May 5    MACC Wine Hop & Shop
Join us to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a stops at three local wineries, shopping in both of Milton's downtowns,, lunch, and transportation between it all!
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Timber Hill Winery
Fermenting Cellars
Northleaf Winery
Contact: Dani Stivarius
EMail: execdir@maccit.com
Fees/Admission: $50
May 10    The Milton Market
Juried show open to crafters, vintages& produce vendors.
​10 x 20' spaces available at affordable first year rates

​The Market Starts at 4 and The Gathering Place will host Concerts on the Lawn beginning at 6.
 
Date: May 10, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Gathering Place
715 Campus St
Milton WI 
Contact: Milton House 608-868-7772 or MACC 608-868-6222
Date/Time Details: May 10
​June 14,
July 12
May 15    Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting
The Personnel and Finance Committee is responsible for issues involving city revenue, budget, spending, priorities for capital spending, and employee matters including salaries, grievances, union negotiations, hiring, and termination.

The Personnel and Finance Committee has jurisdiction over the City Administrator, City Clerk, City Treasurer, Assessor, City Attorney, and personnel matters.
Date: May 15, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/166/Personnel-Finance-Committee
Location: the Council Chambers at City Hall located at 710 S. Janesville Street.
Date/Time Details: The Personnel and Finance Committee meets the third Tuesday of the month
Fees/Admission: None.
May 15    Common Council Meeting
Regular meeting of the Common Council.
Date: May 15, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/CityInformation/DocumentLibrary.aspx
Location: Shaw Municipal Center Council Chambers - Lower Level, 430 E. High Street, Milton.
Contact: Nancy Zastrow, City Clerk/Treasurer 608-868-6900 x225
EMail: nzastrow@ci.milton.wi.us
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: None.
May 16    General Membership Meeting
Join MACC for this great opportunity to network with other local business, and get in on the Bizz Buzz!
Date: May 16, 2018
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Website: http://www,maccit.com
Location: Mitchell House Coffee
819 E. High St.
Milton
Contact: Milton Area Chamber of Commerce
EMail: execdir@maccit.com
Date/Time Details: May 16th
May 16    Mystery Book Club
Mystery Book Club
Enjoyable and informal discussions with Milton mystery buff, Ethel Himmel. 
This group generally meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. 
If you need a book, stop at the library. Anyone who has read the book is 
welcome to attend. 

Schedule for 2012: 

August 15 - Dissolution by C. J. Sansom 
September 19 - The Queen by Steven James
October 17 - A Free Man of Color by Barbara Hambly
November 21 - Bookplate Special by Lorna Barrett
Date: May 16, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Website: http://als.lib.wi.us/MPL/mpl_events.html
Location: Milton Public Library
430 E. High St.
Milton, WI 53563
608-868-4672
May 16    Joint Fire Commission Meeting
Regular meeting of the Joint Fire Commission.
Date: May 16, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/CityInformation/DocumentLibrary.aspx
Location: Shaw Municipal Center Council Chambers - Lower Level, 430 E. High Street, Milton.
Contact: Jenny Lukas, Milton Fire Department 608-868-2842
EMail: miltonfire@centurytel.net
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: None.
May 17    Life Story Writing Class
Under the guidance of personal historian Lindsey Hulstrom these classes will help you get started on writing the personal story of your life! Lindsey uses the Guided Autobiography method - a process for life story preservation and exploration through individual autobiographical writing and group sharing. During each class, you will receive life story ideas, guidance, relevant exercises to prompt writing, and a broad life theme on which to write a two-page story about your life. Time between classes will be used for reflection on the life theme and to write your two page story to be read aloud at the next class. Each two-hour class will provide general discussion, introduction of themes and time for you share your story in an encouraging and safe environment. This is a series of of classes beginning on March 8th and running through May 17.
Date: May 17, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Website: http://www.uww.edu/ce/writing
Location: The Gathering Place 715 Campus Street Milton, WI 53563
Contact: Contact Kari Borne at 262-472-1003
EMail: bornek@uww.edu
Date/Time Details: Every other Thursday starting March 8 – May 17 (March 8, March 22, April 5, April 19, May 3, May 17)
Fees/Admission: $75 for six week session
May 21    Milton Parks & Rec Meeting
Date: May 21, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Milton City Hall, 710 S. Janesville St, Milton WI
Date/Time Details: Park & Rec meets the 3rd Monday of every month
May 23    Library Board Meeting
Regular meeting of the Library Board.
Date: May 23, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.ci.milton.wi.us/CityInformation/DocumentLibrary.aspx
Location: Shaw Municipal Center Conference Room - Second Floor, 430 E. High Street, Milton.
Contact: Lisa Brooks, Library Director 608-868-7462
EMail: brooks.lisa@als.lib.wi.us
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: None.
May 26    The Open Table
A free community meal. The dinner is a informal and welcoming way for the community to gather and enjoy food and each other's company.
Date: May 26, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
241 Northside Dr. Milton WI
Date/Time Details: The last Saturday of every month at 4:00 pm
Fees/Admission: FREE!