2026 WSRA Conference
Embracing the Challenge Together:
Achieving the Joy of Literacy for All
February 5 and 6, 2026
Proclamation - June 16,2026 Mayor of the City of Milwaukee Cavalier Johnson, do hereby proclaim Tuesday, June 16, 2026 to be LaToya Watson Day
Juneteenth Celebration (Ebony Vision)
Where: Fond du Lac at Buttermilk Creek Park
Date: June 20, 2026
Time: 11:00am-4:00pm
Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival
Location: West North Avenue from North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive to North 7th Street
Date: Sunday, August 2,2026
Time: 10:00am-6:00pm
Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books
Location: 100 N East Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
Beyond 4 Walls honoree Author LaToya Watson (2022 Community Helpers Award) Education/Diversity Inclusion Wisconsin
August 4,2019 Mayor Tom Barrett
Lighting The Way Honoree Author LaToya Watson for the book,"Colors of Feelings"