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Crafting Connections

Mossy-Top Birdhouse

2025-03-03 13:00:00 2025-03-03 15:00:00 America/Chicago Crafting Connections A monthly craft program for older adults. Come for the crafts, stay for the community! Bay View Branch - Llewellyn Community Room

Monday, March 03
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-03 13:00:00 2025-03-03 15:00:00 America/Chicago Crafting Connections A monthly craft program for older adults. Come for the crafts, stay for the community! Bay View Branch - Llewellyn Community Room

Bay View Branch

Llewellyn Community Room

A monthly craft program for older adults. Come for the crafts, stay for the community!

Get prepared for the spring bird migration with one of these unique, botanical birdhouses. Using acrylic paint and a variety of mosses, we will be making colorful birdhouses with  verdant 'green' rooftops. Each birdhouse is made of paulownia wood and suitable for outdoor use. All supplies are included.

Program limited to 15 participants. Register in person or online at mpl.org/calendar. Make sure to dress for mess!

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Bay View Branch

Phone: 414-286-3048
Branch manager
Becky Manz

Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

We're closed Friday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 15 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Sat, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 Closed

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!

Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.

Tue, Jun 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Enjoy snacks, gaming on the Nintendo Switch, board games and meet other teens.

Wed, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.

Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.

Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!

Wed, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 

Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.

Thu, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Celebrate Summer Reading with a Kick-Off at Bay View Library! Bring your bicycle for minor repairs like new inner tubes or brake adjustments, free of charge!

Mon, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lobby Resource Table,Study Room
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.

Cancelled
Tue, Jun 30, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Teens will engage with a certified therapy dog who can help them chill out and practice mindfulness.

Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!

Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.

Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Join us for Art Cafe Create & Sip! Find inspiration for your glow-in-the-dark art from constellations and fireworks in the night sky. Enjoy light refreshments and meet new friends.

Wed, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 

Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.

Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
A monthly craft program for older adults. Come for the crafts, stay for the community!
This event is full

Tue, Jul 07, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Other - See description for location
Teens will engage with a certified therapy dog to chill out and practice mindfulness.

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 07, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Teens will engage with a certified therapy dog who can help them chill out and practice mindfulness.

Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!

Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.

Wed, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 

Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.

Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Enjoy snacks, gaming on the Nintendo Switch, board games and meet other teens.

Wed, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help!