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MPL Branch History: Martin Luther King

By MPL Staff on Aug 29, 2025 12:00 AM

Learn about the history of the Martin Luther King Branch Library. Then join the celebration on Saturday, September 6 from 11:30 am to 4 pm!

Browser the Library Lion

By Casey L. on Jul 16, 2025 12:00 AM

Let's tell the TAIL of the Library’s current mascot, Browser the Library Lion.

Dive into Summer Reading: Book Clubs!

By Chetla Jackson on Jun 30, 2025 12:00 AM

The Milwaukee Public Library Summer Reading program has begun, and joining a book club might be just what you need to stay on top of your reading goals this season!

Milwaukee Public Library Poet Laureate Shelly Conley

By Chetla Jackson on Feb 17, 2025 12:00 AM

Milwaukee Public Library celebrates the 2025-2026 Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley.

Reading in a Cozy Winter Wonderland

By Chetla Jackson on Jan 3, 2025 8:00 AM

As the days grow shorter and the nights grow colder, it's the perfect time to embrace the cozy side of winter.

Flavors of Milwaukee

By Josh Ashing on Dec 13, 2024 12:00 AM

At the Milwaukee Public Library, food isn't just sustenance – it's an avenue for building community, sharing culture, and cooking creativity.

The Art of Taiko

By Scott B on Nov 6, 2024 12:00 AM

Milwaukee Taiko Group Hibiki will be performing at MPL’s Unity In The Community event at the Mitchell Street Branch on Saturday, November 9.