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1 Mon Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words12:00 PM Atkinson
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table1:00 PM Zablocki
ESL Drop in Tutoring1:00 PM Center Street
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Open Maker Time4:00 PM Capitol
Paws to Read4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults4:40 PM Tippecanoe
Young Adult Book Club5:30 PM Good Hope
Paws to Read
12 events
2 Tue Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Tech-splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack: 2.01:30 PM Mitchell Street
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View3:30 PM Bay View
POWER: St. Charles Youth & Family Services Resource Table4:00 PM Virtual
English Conversation Hour4:00 PM Washington Park
Teen Journaling Club4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Center Street
Board Game Night5:00 PM Good Hope
Family Game Time: Digital6:00 PM East
Romance Readers Book Club
16 events
3 Wed Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM Washington Park
Stepping Out Walking Club10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Drop-in Picture Book Art10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time with Playgroup10:30 AM Central
Worker Connection Program: Job Assistance10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Central
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic10:30 AM Good Hope
Story Time with Playgroup11:00 AM Center Street
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table11:00 AM Zablocki
Tech-Splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Bay View
Tech-Splanation @ MPL2:00 PM Bay View
Yoga for Beginners3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Center Street
Story Time with Play Group3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View4:00 PM Capitol
Guild of Gamers4:00 PM Central
Picture a Poem4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Classes
19 events
4 Thu Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM East
Baby Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time with Play Group10:30 AM Central
Family Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Story Time with Play Group11:00 AM Center Street
Tech-splanation @ MPL11:00 AM Central
Baby Story Time12:00 PM Villard Square
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WI Medicaid2:00 PM Capitol
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View4:15 PM Virtual
Rent for Success
13 events
5 Fri Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words9:30 AM Virtual
Hora de cuentos10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Sensory Playtime10:30 AM Capitol
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Center Street
Coffee & Conversation11:00 AM Washington Park
Resume Re-charge3:00 PM Center Street
Building Club3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View4:30 PM Mitchell Street
YA Cafe Teen Book Club
10 events
6 Sat Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words9:30 AM Central
National Library Week: Free Family Photos10:00 AM Mitchell Street
Build it Saturday!10:00 AM Good Hope
Ask a Genealogist!10:30 AM Central
Pollinator Party11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour12:00 PM East
Open Mic Poetry with Kavon Cortez Jones2:00 PM Central
National Library Week: Free Family Photos
8 events
7 Sun Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words
8 Mon Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words1:00 PM Tippecanoe
Tech-splanation @ MPL1:00 PM Zablocki
ESL Drop in Tutoring1:00 PM Bay View
Crafty Adults - Floral Felt Coasters1:30 PM Central
Solar Eclipse Tour from the Central Library Green Roof2:00 PM Central
Solar Eclipse Tour from the Central Library Green Roof2:30 PM Central
Solar Eclipse Tour from the Central Library Green Roof3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Central
Solar Eclipse Tour from the Central Library Green Roof3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Open Maker Time4:00 PM Atkinson
Paws to Read4:00 PM Virtual
English Reading Hour4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Atkinson
Family Game Time5:30 PM Good Hope
Knot Just Knitting6:00 PM East
Finding Peace in Uncertain Times with Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dorje6:00 PM Zablocki
Novel Ideas Book Club6:00 PM Center Street
YA Book Club for Adults
20 events
9 Tue Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Tech-splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack: 2.012:30 PM Center Street
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic1:00 PM Villard Square
Tech-splanation @ MPL2:00 PM Center Street
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View3:30 PM Good Hope
POWER: St. Charles Youth & Family Services3:30 PM East
French Club3:30 PM Zablocki
Celebrate poetry month - Write a Haiku or two.4:00 PM Virtual
English Conversation Hour4:00 PM Capitol
Drop In / Button Up4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Center Street
Board Game Night5:00 PM Tippecanoe
National Library Week: Free Family Photos5:00 PM Virtual
Insurance Basics: Life Insurance5:30 PM Central
Book Club with Milwaukee Rep!6:00 PM Central
Branching Out: Milwaukee Public Library's Midcentury Architectural Legacy6:00 PM Central
Deaf Stories Project: 4/9 StoryShare6:30 PM Virtual
Database in Action: Value Line for Smart Investing
23 events
10 Wed Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM Washington Park
Stepping Out Walking Club10:00 AM East
Toddler Story Time10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time with Playgroup10:30 AM Central
Worker Connection Program: Job Assistance10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Good Hope
Story Time with Playgroup10:45 AM Tippecanoe
Story Time11:30 AM East
Crosswords, Puzzles, and Community12:00 PM Bay View
Tech-Splanation @ MPL12:30 PM Zablocki
Discovery Lunches @ Zablocki Library1:00 PM Villard Square
Getting Started with Computers - Computer Basics1:00 PM Mitchell Street
Clases de Sueño Seguro: Programa de Cunas para Niños2:00 PM Bay View
Yoga for Beginners3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Center Street
Story Time with Play Group3:00 PM East
National Library Week: Free Family Photos3:00 PM Good Hope
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Good Hope
Hip Hop Chess Club3:00 PM Bay View
Teen Zone at Bay View3:30 PM Center Street
YA Café4:00 PM Atkinson
Spring in Bloom: A Library Flower Garden4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Classes6:30 PM Virtual
Container Gardening Throughout the Year
25 events
11 Thu Close
ALL DAY Capitol
National Board Game DayALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM Atkinson
National Board Game Day10:00 AM Bay View
MHD Strong Baby Resource Table10:00 AM East
Baby Story Time10:00 AM Good Hope
National Board Game Day10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time with Play Group10:30 AM Capitol
Crafting Club10:30 AM Central
Family Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Story Time with Play Group11:00 AM Central
Baby Story Time11:30 AM Capitol
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:00 PM Bay View
National Board Game Day 12:00 PM Villard Square
National Board Game Day12:30 PM Zablocki
National Board Game Day1:00 PM Tippecanoe
Homeschool Makers2:00 PM Atkinson
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM Virtual
Monthly LibraryNow Drop In Session7:00 PM Centennial Hall
Deaf Stories Project StorySlam
23 events
12 Fri Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words9:30 AM Virtual
Hora de cuentos10:30 AM Washington Park
ExperiSense Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Gentle Chair Yoga11:00 AM Washington Park
Resume Re-charge2:00 PM Villard Square
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
Building Club4:00 PM Atkinson
Journaling Club
9 events
13 Sat Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words9:00 AM Center Street
Saturday Youth Program with Milwaukee Repertory Theater10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Build-It Saturday!10:00 AM Villard Square
Dialogic Reading10:30 AM Washington Park
Fix a Bicycle Flat Tire11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour11:00 AM Mitchell Street
Community Meal: Blissful Spring Brunch12:00 PM Washington Park
A Party For Langston1:00 PM Center Street
ASK1:00 PM Good Hope
Sensory Playground2:00 PM Center Street
Community Crafting2:30 PM Zablocki
Building with LEGO® Bricks
12 events
14 Sun Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words
15 Mon Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words11:30 AM Central
Treasures of the Great Lakes12:00 PM Atkinson
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:30 PM Zablocki
Free Memory Screening / Detección de memoria gratuita1:00 PM Zablocki
ESL Drop in Tutoring1:00 PM Center Street
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Open Maker Time4:00 PM Bay View
Drop-In Resume Help for Teens!4:00 PM Central
Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center Table4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Villard Square
Poetry Month: Haikus5:30 PM Center Street
Paws to Relax
14 events
16 Tue Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Tech-splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Villard Square
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WI Medicaid12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack: 2.012:30 PM Atkinson
Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling1:00 PM Villard Square
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM East
French Club4:00 PM Virtual
English Conversation Hour4:00 PM Zablocki
Hour of Code - Computer Coding4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Good Hope
Family Game Time: Analog5:00 PM Capitol
Themed LEGO® Brick Play5:00 PM Mitchell Street
Picture Book Party5:30 PM Tippecanoe
Adult Crafting @ Tippe!6:00 PM Virtual
What's New in Cryptocurrency in 20246:00 PM Good Hope
Rain Barrel Workshop with Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
20 events
17 Wed Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM Washington Park
Stepping Out Walking Club10:00 AM East
Toddler Story Time10:30 AM Central
Worker Connection Program: Job Assistance10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Central
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic10:30 AM Good Hope
Story Time with Playgroup 10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time with Playgroup10:45 AM Tippecanoe
Story Time11:00 AM Center Street
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table11:30 AM East
Walking Club12:30 PM Zablocki
Classic Movie Club1:00 PM Villard Square
Getting Started with Computers - Internet Basics1:00 PM Washington Park
Book Club for Busy People2:00 PM Bay View
Yoga for Beginners3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Center Street
Story Time with Play Group3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM East
Cozy Crafternoon for Teens4:00 PM Atkinson
Poetry Month: Blackout Poetry4:00 PM Capitol
Take Home Terrarium4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Classes5:30 PM Virtual
Coming to America Book Club6:00 PM Mitchell Street
MPD District 2 Crime & Safety Meeting
24 events
18 Thu Close
ALL DAY Central
(re) Visions: words into pictures, pictures into words10:00 AM East
Baby Story Time10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time with Play Group10:30 AM Central
Family Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Story Time with Play Group11:00 AM Center Street
Tech-splanation @ MPL11:00 AM Washington Park
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table11:00 AM Central
Baby Story Time1:00 PM Central
Job Search and Resume Assistance2:30 PM Zablocki
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL4:00 PM Virtual
English Listening Hour4:30 PM Virtual
Small Business Resources 1014:30 PM Good Hope
Paws to Read
16 events
19 Fri Close
10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Sensory Playtime10:30 AM Capitol
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Gentle Chair Yoga11:00 AM Washington Park
Resume Re-charge11:30 AM Zablocki
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:00 PM Tippecanoe
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
Building Club3:00 PM Center Street
Paint a Piggy Bank3:30 PM Atkinson
Plant a Spring Garden
11 events
20 Sat Close
9:00 AM Center Street
Saturday Youth Program with Milwaukee Repertory Theater10:00 AM Bay View
Build It Saturday!10:00 AM Central
Printmaking Party & Button Bonanza10:30 AM Central
Milwaukee Zine Fest Presented by The Bindery & MPL10:30 AM Washington Park
Tune up your Bicycle - DIY12:00 PM Central
Treasures of the Rare Books Room: Zines12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Hip Hop Chess
7 events
21 Sun Close
22 Mon Close
12:00 PM Villard Square
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table12:30 PM Bay View
Discovery Lunches @ Bay View Library1:00 PM Tippecanoe
Tech-splanation @ MPL1:00 PM Zablocki
ESL Drop in Tutoring3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM East
Bug Hotels3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Open Maker Time4:00 PM Villard Square
Cardboard Club4:00 PM Good Hope
Blackout Poetry4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults4:30 PM Zablocki
Earth Day Bingo5:00 PM Atkinson
Plant a Spring Garden5:00 PM Central
Art Book Club5:30 PM Tippecanoe
History Buff Book Club5:30 PM Good Hope
Knot Just Knitting6:00 PM Mitchell Street
Safe Online Shopping
17 events
23 Tue Close
10:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Tech-splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack: 2.01:00 PM Villard Square
Tech-splanation @ MPL1:00 PM Mitchell Street
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM Good Hope
POWER: St. Charles Youth & Family Services3:30 PM East
French Club4:00 PM Virtual
English Conversation Hour4:00 PM Zablocki
Teen book club4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Capitol
Open a Book, Open a World
13 events
24 Wed Close
10:00 AM Washington Park
Stepping Out Walking Club10:00 AM East
Toddler Story Time10:30 AM Central
Worker Connection Program: Job Assistance10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Good Hope
Story Time with Playgroup 10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time with Playgroup10:45 AM Tippecanoe
Story Time11:00 AM Zablocki
Tech-Splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Bay View
Tech-Splanation @ MPL12:30 PM Villard Square
Discovery Lunches @ Villard Square Library12:30 PM Central
Green Roof Tour1:00 PM Villard Square
Getting Started with Computers - Cybersecurity Basics2:00 PM Bay View
Yoga for Beginners3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Center Street
Story Time with Play Group3:00 PM Good Hope
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:00 PM Central
Intellectual Property Brief Advice Clinic4:00 PM Atkinson
Take Home Terrarium4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Classes
20 events
25 Thu Close
10:00 AM East
Baby Story Time10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time with Play Group10:30 AM Central
Family Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Story Time with Play Group11:00 AM Washington Park
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table11:00 AM Central
Baby Story Time11:30 AM Mitchell Street
Information about Medicare 101 / Información sobre Medicare1:00 PM Central
Job Search and Resume Assistance2:00 PM East
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM Zablocki
Build It!4:00 PM Washington Park
Real Life Skills: Testing TikTok Hacks4:00 PM Central
Anime-nia
16 events
26 Fri Close
10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time 10:30 AM Capitol
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Gentle Chair Yoga10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Lean, canten y jueguen conmigo11:00 AM Washington Park
Resume Re-charge2:00 PM Villard Square
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic3:00 PM Center Street
Building Club
7 events
27 Sat Close
9:00 AM Center Street
Saturday Youth Program with Milwaukee Repertory Theater10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Beginner ESL Hour11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour12:30 PM Center Street
Poetry Program & Open Mic1:00 PM East
Sensory Playtime1:00 PM Good Hope
Spring Garden Seed Starters1:30 PM Central
Green Roof Tour2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Teen Poetry Fest3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Book Launch: La Espiritualidad by Julio A Landron
9 events
28 Sun Close
29 Mon Close
1:00 PM Zablocki
ESL Drop in Tutoring1:00 PM Center Street
Career Navigator Job Help3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Open Maker Time4:00 PM Good Hope
Gaming at Good Hope4:30 PM Mitchell Street
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Atkinson
Family Game Time6:00 PM East
Celebrate Vel Phillips: Documentary Screening & Discussion6:00 PM Zablocki
Crafty Adults: Rock the Garden Rock Painting
10 events
30 Tue Close
10:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Tech-splanation @ MPL12:00 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack: 2.012:30 PM Bay View
Milwaukee Mobile Crisis Tabling3:00 PM Center Street
After School @ MPL 3:00 PM Tippecanoe
After School @ MPL3:30 PM East
French Club4:00 PM Virtual
English Conversation Hour4:30 PM Good Hope
Trades & Tech Job Fair6:00 PM Mitchell Street
Fentanyl, Inc. and the Opioid Crisis with Author Benjamin Westhoff6:15 PM Tippecanoe
Family Fun Night
11 events