What’s going on with you? If you or someone in your family has a special event — a concert, show, sporting or charity event, or another important moment — send the details to shorelines@northshorebank.com. We’ll include information about select events to let your colleagues know about all the cool stuff happening with the North Shore Bank team.

Community loan originator Diana Castillo and her family are walking in the 26th Annual Statewide Down Syndrome Awareness Walk on Sunday, September 25, at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Diana’s youngest son, Elias, has Down syndrome. If you’re interested, you can join their team or donate to Elias’ Tribe here.

Looking for more to do? Here are suggestions from the bank’s event calendar:

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month — and if you stop in at North Shore Bank’s Germantown branch and show us your library card, you’ll get a free bookmark! More info here.

Southside Dining Week, presented by North Shore Bank, returns Saturday, September 17, through Saturday, September 24. This celebration of Southside Milwaukee’s international cuisine offers the chance to enjoy a signature dish at each participating restaurant for under $15. North Shore Bank customers will also receive a $5 statement credit when they spend $15 or more with their North Shore Bank Debit Mastercard® at participating restaurants! (Restrictions may apply.) Members of the public can enter a giveaway to win $100 in gift cards for participating restaurants at southsidediningweek.com. More info here.

The Racine Zoo and North Shore Bank are holding a Giraffe Birthday Celebration on Sunday, September 18. It will be a day of fun with the zoo’s two Masai giraffes, Mac and Jabari. Bank representatives will be on hand giving out sweet treats to visitors and a giraffe-themed take-home kids’ craft. We will also be distributing tickets for the 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. giraffe feedings, giving visitors an up-close encounter with these gentle giants on us. All quantities are limited. More info here.