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Play and Learn: Dinosaurs

2025-02-15 10:30:00 2025-02-15 11:30:00 America/Chicago Play and Learn: Dinosaurs Dinosaur Play and Learn Central Library - Children's Herzfeld Activity Center

Saturday, February 15
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-15 10:30:00 2025-02-15 11:30:00 America/Chicago Play and Learn: Dinosaurs Dinosaur Play and Learn Central Library - Children's Herzfeld Activity Center

Central Library

Children's Herzfeld Activity Center

Dinosaur Play and Learn

Join us for imaginative play for families with young children.

Play & Learn programs are designed as fun family outings that incorporate the development of early literacy skills through adult & child playtime interaction.

Learn the importance of talking, singing, reading, and having fun together to the growth of your child. Bring your imaginations!

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5) |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

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Central Library


Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

We're closed Sunday December 22 due to Library Closed
Mon, Dec 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 Closed
(Library Closed)

Upcoming Events

Mon, Dec 16, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room
Above & Below: A Few Great Lakes Ships and their Underwater Resting Places. Experience the peaceful look of a ship after sitting silently on the bottom of a Great Lake, some in over 100 feet of water for more than 100 years. Some are intact, others have spread out on the bottom. Their history above water will be shared as well.

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
An Outreach Social Worker from the Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) will be available at the Central Branch Library to share information and answer questions about resources for Milwaukee County older adults 60+, adults with disabilities under 60, caregivers, or youth with disabilities turning 18.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us every month in the Art, Music, and Recreation department on the second floor of Central Library for an informal art book appreciation club. Each month, librarians will set out a selection of art reference books based around a chosen theme. There is no need to register -- drop in any time during the program to browse the material at your leisure.

Tue, Dec 17, All day
Main Street - Exhibit
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Tue, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #1
You bring it in we'll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!

Tue, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Mozart's Grove
Your health matters. Come talk to us! Aurora Mobile Health is providing free health services at Milwaukee Public Library's Central Library for community members.

Wed, Dec 18, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 4:00pm
Computer Training Room
Everyone can work and there is a job for everyone. Learn how to activate your skills and find career paths that match your interests and needs. We will help you navigate the resources and services available in your community to connect you with good jobs. Get help with:  Resume Writing, Job Searching, Online Applications, Interviewing, Onboarding for new jobs, Basic Computer Skills. Contact DWD Worker Connection Program: wcp@dwd.wisconsin.gov or 414-250-663

Wed, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.

Thu, Dec 19, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.  Help is available by appointment or walk-in (as available).  To schedule an appointment, call 414-847-4961 or email jobsearchhelp@goodwillsew.com

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Do you have a favorite anime series you can't stop talking about? Join us to meet other anime and manga fans, watch your favorite series, and draw your own art in an anime style.

Fri, Dec 20, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Sat, Dec 21, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Sat, Dec 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Join us for a board game and puzzle bonanza! Have fun playing new games or revisit old ones.

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Visit Milwaukee Public Library's beautiful Central Library, a popular destination for more than a century. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features including a spectacular rotunda with an Italian mosaic floor and coffered dome. The Library also features the Betty Brinn Children's Room with the largest collection of children's books in the state; the Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room, featuring 14,000+ rarities; Special Collections and changing exhibits; over three million books, magazines, newspapers, DVDs, and eBooks; and programs, meeting rooms, and much more.

Sun, Dec 22, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Mon, Dec 23, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Mon, Dec 23, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Tue, Dec 24, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Wed, Dec 25, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Thu, Dec 26, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Thu, Dec 26, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Thu, Dec 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.  Help is available by appointment or walk-in (as available).  To schedule an appointment, call 414-847-4961 or email jobsearchhelp@goodwillsew.com

Fri, Dec 27, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Fri, Dec 27, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Sat, Dec 28, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Sat, Dec 28, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
See what you can build! We provide the blocks, and you bring the creativity.

Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Visit Milwaukee Public Library's beautiful Central Library, a popular destination for more than a century. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features including a spectacular rotunda with an Italian mosaic floor and coffered dome. The Library also features the Betty Brinn Children's Room with the largest collection of children's books in the state; the Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room, featuring 14,000+ rarities; Special Collections and changing exhibits; over three million books, magazines, newspapers, DVDs, and eBooks; and programs, meeting rooms, and much more.

Sun, Dec 29, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Mon, Dec 30, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Mon, Dec 30, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Tue, Dec 31, All day
Main Street - Exhibit,Mozart's Grove
Nov. 1st through Dec. 31st, 2024 Join us for an exhibit celebrating one of America?s most transformative railroads.

Thu, Jan 02, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Mozart's Grove
Your health matters. Come talk to us! Aurora Mobile Health is providing free health services at Milwaukee Public Library's Central Library for community members.

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.

Fri, Jan 03, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
An Outreach Social Worker from the Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) will be available at the Central Library.

Sat, Jan 04, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Have you ever stacked cats or balanced birds? Try your hand at both when you join us for some silly STEAM challenges using stuffies!

Sun, Jan 05, All day
Children's Room
Stop in at the library during Winter Break and pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt! Visit the librarian when you are finished for a wintry surprise. Happy Winter!

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Feeling crafty? Drop in to sample a variety of new crafts, or bring your own work-in-progress! Learn basic hand-sewing and embroidery stitches, beginner crochet, and more!

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor Event/Program
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Come in from the cold and join our cozy story party!

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. For children ages 3 and under, with a caregiver.

Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange
Business Banking Relationship Manager, Jessica LaRoque, will cover the essentials to getting your business ready for bank financing! 

Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Celebrate the Lunar New Year in celestial style! Join us to create your own one-of-a-kind mini-galaxy in a jar. Then, turn your mini-galaxy into a magnet or necklace!

Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.