The Library Luncheon Club
Learn about the first "lunch club" at the library that provided a space for colleagues to gather and exchange ideas at the Central Library.
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Central Library Celebrates 125 Years
This year, Central Library celebrates its 125th anniversary with special programs showcasing the building and staff of the Milwaukee Public Library.
Read moreCircus Parade 60th Anniversary
Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the once-annual Great Circus Parade that brought more than 250,000 people downtown.
Read moreCelebrating Pioneer MPL Director Theresa West
Women’s History Month is a great time to examine the influence of women in librarianship in general, and the role of one woman in particular. Read the fascinating history of Theresa West, MPL's first female library director.
Read moreCelebrate MLK Day at MPL
In 2023 Milwaukee Public Library will again open its doors for a live celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: United in Growth, Rooted in Community. Read more about the celebration and its history.
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