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Week of the Young Child Celebration

Visit the Atkinson Branch for three days of learning and play for babies, toddlers and their caregivers planned: Wacky Wednesday, Sensory Thursday and Family Friday.

Celebrate the Week of the Young Child at Atkinson.  Bring your baby or toddler to the library On Wacky Wednesday to sing, dance and play an instrument.  On Sensory Thursday, we will have different sensory bins for your little one to experience and play with, and then on Family Friday, come on over to play games that the whole family will enjoy.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Atkinson Branch
Phone: 414-286-3019
Branch manager
Joy Zanders
Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

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
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Upcoming Events

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Teen Journaling Club
Mon, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Express yourself through journaling.
Story Time
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
Book'd and Busy - Featuring: Derrick Harriell
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Enjoy a lively discussion with Element and Derrick about co-authoring the book, "The Voice in My Head Is God" with recording artist, 2 Chainz. 
The Beautiful World of Butterflies
Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Butterflies may be beautiful, but that's not why they're important! Learn about the residents of MPM's Butterfly Vivarium while we get up close and personal with these fascinating animals
Paws to Read
Tue, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services - Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services
Mon, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult Area
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.
Tower Challenge
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Who can build the tallest tower? Learn the science behind tall structures and try your hand at your very own.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
Bucket Drumming
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Make music with a 5-gallon bucket and a pair of drumsticks!
Teen Zone
Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Game, eat pizza, chill, and maybe make a friend! Enjoy arts and crafts, the Nintendo Switch, board games, or just hang.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
ASK DNS - Neighborhood Help at Your Local Branch
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Reference Area Resource Table
Meet with an inspector from the Department of Neighborhood Services!
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