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Frederick's Fables Story Time
2025-02-15 11:00:00 2025-02-15 12:00:00 America/Chicago Frederick's Fables Story Time Join Milwaukee Public Library and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for a special musical story time celebrating "Frederick's Fables" by composer Michael Abels, featuring four classic works by Leo Lionni.  Good Hope Branch - Fireplace

Saturday, February 15
11:00am - 12:00pm

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Good Hope Branch

Fireplace

Join Milwaukee Public Library and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for a special musical story time celebrating "Frederick's Fables" by composer Michael Abels, featuring four classic works by Leo Lionni. 

In support of MSO's upcoming production of Frederick's Fables, this story time will feature Milwaukee musician Darcy Hamlin and connect young listeners in a whole new way to the stories of beloved children's author and illustrator Leo Lionni.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Alyssa Rockey
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