Pioneering Jewish social activist Lizzie Kander turned a recipe book she made for new immigrants in Milwaukee into the most successful charitable cookbook in American history. A new book examines the impact of “The Settlement Cook Book” for generations of women.

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A large-scale art installation, “Zig and Zag,” will transform the facade of the Racine Art Museum with colorful fabric. Led by a New York artist, volunteer sewists from Racine will use donated materials to bring this community fabric project to life.

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Milwaukee singer-songwriter Kyle Feerick’s new album, “Shine On,” draws from years of playing with local musicians and his own songwriting exploration. It’s been nearly a decade since he put out his last full-length album.

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