Celebrate Juneteenth Day!
Milwaukee's Juneteenth Day celebration, which began in 1971, is one of the longest-running in the U.S.
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Gale Courses - Learn something new for free!
Six-week courses. Lifelong impact. Choose your next learning adventure, courtesy of Milwaukee Public Library.
Read moreFrom the MPL Archives: 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic Signs
Join Dan, Local History Librarian, as he shares the history behind our signs from the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic in Milwaukee.
Read moreExplore Milwaukee Music History through the Digital Concert Poster Collection
MPL has tons of useful and interesting digital resources, but none of them rock quite as much as our Wisconsin Concert Poster Digital Collection.
Read moreRemember When...
Remember When... ladies and gents took carriage rides? or when bacon was 29 cents a pound? These memories and many more, are available in the Remember When collection.
Read moreDiscover New Favorites With Old Recipes from MPL's Historic Recipe File
Looking for a great recipe and a bit of Milwaukee history all rolled into one? Time to learn the story behind our Historic Recipe File, then explore a whole collection of classic Milwaukee recipes!
Read moreChallenging Conversations: ESTATE PLANNING
If you don't have a will yet, you are in good company. 60% of American adults do not have a will or living trust. But don't worry, creating a will is easier than it has ever been.
Read moreExplore Milwaukee History with the Historic Photo Collection
Going stir crazy? We hear you! Travel through time and space, with over 11,000 digitized photos, you can take a trip through historic Milwaukee without ever leaving the comfort of your home.
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