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March Madness: Craftapalooza!

Let's get crafty!

Get crafty in the library during your spring break!

Learn how to weave, finger knit and upcycle everyday items to turn them into art!  We will have a different guided craft every day, so grab a friend and come in for some spring break fun!

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Games, & Play |

TAGS: | |

Atkinson Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Joy Zanders
Hours

Today's hours

Closed

Mon, Feb 24 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 25 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Feb 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 02 Closed
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Upcoming Events

Employ Milwaukee Tabling
Mon, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Mon, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Computer Basics
Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
This event is full
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic
Thu, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Sit down with a volunteer attorney, completely free of cost, to discuss your legal situation and the options that are available to you.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Story Time - Story Time
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.
Vision Zero Tabling - Speeding-We Can Live Without It campaign
Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
We are raising awareness about the dangers of speeding and encourage safer driving speeds.
Employ Milwaukee Tabling
Mon, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Internet Basics
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
This event is full
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Crime and Safety Meeting - Presented by 5th District Milwaukee Police Department
Wed, Mar 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Learn about crime trends and hear special guest speakers.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Story Time - Story Time
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.
Teen Job Application Day
Sat, Mar 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Hey teens, come apply for summer jobs! We will have computers, job lists, sample interview questions, and support to get you through the process.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Mon, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Cybersecurity Basics
Wed, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
This event is full
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Cancelled
Waffle Wednesday - Will it Waffle?
Wed, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Creative cooking lessons: we will experiment to see what foods cook well in waffle irons. This teaches safe food handling; safe use of waffle irons, and offers a new way of making a meal.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Story Time - Story Time
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.
Employ Milwaukee Tabling
Mon, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Email Basics
Wed, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Strong Baby Program - Learn About Developmental Screening
Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Other - See description for location
Visit the Atkinson Branch Milwaukee Public Library for FREE information on Developmental Screening tools for babies to age 5.
Story Time - Story Time
Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.
Cancelled
Teen Crafternoon - FriYAY!
Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create a charm or a patch. We will cover basic embroidery stitches, so come with ideas of what you'd like to make.
Saturday Architects
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Other - See description for location
We will provide the materials. You provide the creativity.
Vision Zero Tabling - Speeding-We Can Live Without It campaign
Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
We are raising awareness about the dangers of speeding and encourage safer driving speeds.
Cancelled
March Madness: Craftapalooza! - Let's get crafty!
Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get crafty in the library during your spring break!
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Mon, Mar 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Cancelled
March Madness: Craftapalooza! - Let's get crafty!
Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get crafty in the library during your spring break!
After School @ MPL - Fun With LibraryCorps
Tue, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Tuesday through Thursday for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
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