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LANTERNS FOR PEACE


LANTERNS FOR PEACE

Peace Action of Wisconsin presents our annual
 “Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemoration”

Two days to reflect... and work to abolish nuclear weapons

Lantern Making 

Thursday, August 6, 2026, 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Kingo Lutheran Church, 1225 E Olive St., Shorewood, WI 53211
Materials are provided. All ages are welcome.

 
“An Evening with Music, Speakers and a Vigil”
Saturday, August 8, 2026, 7:30 to 9:30 pm

Grassy area on Lincoln Memorial Dr. & Lafayette Hill Rd (across from Colectivo)
The event will conclude with a vigil to display our lighted lanterns on Lincoln Memorial Drive.

For more information, please contact Peace Action of Wisconsin via phone: 414-269-9525 / Website: PeaceActionWI.org / Email: peaceactmke@gmail.com

Co-sponsored by: Kingo Lutheran Church; Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom - Milwaukee; Milwaukee End the Wars Coalition; United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee; Veterans for Peace Milwaukee; Friends Committee on National Legislation Milwaukee; Building Unity Wisconsin; the WI Cuba Coalition; and more.

With Very Special Thanks to Annette J. Roberts and Joan R. Robertson Fund for World Peace, World Law and Peace Education.

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The United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee encourages you to join us in welcoming the Cuban Ambassador to Milwaukee!