Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and several events are happening across the area to celebrate his legacy.

In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings, service, civil rights activities and his commitment to social justice, many events are scheduled in Milwaukee and the surrounding communities.

On the day the ... the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a special musical tribute to include traditional choral vocals and gospel favorites, as well as poetry and spoken word performances ...

Though the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday was Jan. 15, the holiday is celebrated on the third Monday of January each year. The holiday is also viewed as a National Day of Service in honor ...