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Community Engagement Report

Community Engagement Report

From "Community Conversations with the City Librarian" to surveys; your input has been instrumental. Discover the highlights and explore detailed analysis.

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Spring Literary Luncheon
Event | Outside Venue

Spring Literary Luncheon

The Spring Literary Luncheon features NY Times Bestselling author Douglas Brunt, in conversation with Friends of MPL Past President Shannon Sweek.

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National Poetry Month
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National Poetry Month

Celebrate National Poetry Month at your library!

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MPL Merch Store
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MPL Merch Store

Show your MPL support with official merch from our online MPL Merch Store! There’s something for the entire family; all ages and sizes.

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2024 Teen Poetry Contest
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2024 Teen Poetry Contest

Milwaukee youth ages 13-18 are encouraged to submit a poem online between March 15 and April 19, 2024. Prizes will be awarded to the top two poems in three age categories.

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Brainfuse
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Brainfuse

Get free online tutoring seven days a week from 11 a.m.-11 p.m. for all grades and so much more with your library card!

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Milwaukee Zine Fest
Event | Central

Milwaukee Zine Fest

Celebrate independent and DIY print media in the Midwest's longest-standing 100% zine-focused festival. Visit over 100 vendors from around the country, hands-on activities, panel discussions, and workshops.

Saturday, April 20, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Self-Care Awareness at MPL
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Self-Care Awareness at MPL

Take care of yourself with self-care programming and resources provided by your Milwaukee Public Library that are Browser the Library Lion approved!

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Self Care

By Josh Ashing on Apr 5, 2024 12:00PM

In the whirlwind of life's demands, it's easy to overlook well-being & inner peace. The library can help you rediscover the art of nurturing your mental health.

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Events, Programs, and Classes


Apr 16 12:00 AM
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words at Central

(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words is the…

Apr 16 10:30 AM
Playgroup with Stories at Central

A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by…

Apr 16 12:00 PM
Tech-splanation @ MPL at Central

You bring it in we'll explain how to use it! Do…

Apr 16 12:00 PM
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WI Medicaid at Villard Square

Join us at our library event where Anthem Blue Cross…

Apr 16 12:00 PM
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table at Mitchell Street

Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about…

Apr 16 12:00 PM
Snack Hack: 2.0 at Mitchell Street

Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through…

Apr 16 12:30 PM
Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling at Atkinson

The MKE Mobile Crisis team will have a resource table to…

Apr 16 1:00 PM
Career Navigator Job Help at Villard Square

Career Navigators in the Worker Connection Program will host a…

Apr 16 3:00 PM
After School @ MPL at Center Street

After School @ MPL. Join us Monday through Thursday from 3:00-5:00…

Apr 16 3:00 PM
After School @ MPL at Tippecanoe

After School @ MPL. Join us Monday through Thursday from 3:00-5:00…

Apr 16 3:30 PM
French Club at East

Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then come join French Club so can confidently…

Apr 16 4:00 PM
English Conversation Hour at Virtual

Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sceqtrT0sH9RCC0U0Iss09K69z0Lw1rE6 English Conversation Hour is a free weekly…

Apr 16 4:00 PM
Hour of Code - Computer Coding at Zablocki

Ever wonder what makes that computer game run?  Take a fun look…

Apr 16 4:30 PM
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults at Mitchell Street

Sit down with an experienced tutor for help with English.…

Apr 16 5:00 PM
Family Game Time: Analog at Good Hope

Join us twice a month for a mix of classic…