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Beat the Blues Fest

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2025-01-18 12:30:00 2025-01-18 15:30:00 America/Chicago Beat the Blues Fest Beat the Blues with fun and healthful activities, crafts, and treats! Visit mpl.org/beatblues for more info. Good Hope Branch - Other - See description for location

Saturday, January 18
12:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-18 12:30:00 2025-01-18 15:30:00 America/Chicago Beat the Blues Fest Beat the Blues with fun and healthful activities, crafts, and treats! Visit mpl.org/beatblues for more info. Good Hope Branch - Other - See description for location

Good Hope Branch

Other - See description for location

Beat the Blues with fun and healthful activities, crafts, and treats! Visit mpl.org/beatblues for more info.

Activities
Yoga (for Adults)
Chair Yoga: 12:30-12:45 p.m. & 1-1:15 p.m.
Flow Yoga: 2:30-2:45 p.m. & 3-3:15 p.m.
Meditation (for Teens/Adults)
Fireplace Room: 1-1:30 p.m.
Teen Room: 1:30-2 p.m.
Step with Confidence (for Teens)
Teen Room: 1:45-2:15 p.m.
Sound Bath (for Teens/Adults)
Teen Room: 2:30-3:15 p.m.
Photo Ops
Take photos at one of our three photo booths all day with an opportunity for photos with Browser the Library Lion from 1-2 p.m.
MPL Library Resources
Learn about resources, check out your card status, and get help with your device to access library apps and services.
Community Room
Mindful Doodling with Theresa Kim (All Ages)
12:30-1:15 p.m.
Black Belt Leadership Academy Karate Demo (Best for Kids; all ages welcome)
1:30-2:30 p.m.
DIY Trail Mix and Hot Cocoa Bar (All Ages)
2:30-3:30 p.m.
For Kids | 12:30-3 p.m.
Pocket Zen Gardens - while supplies last.
Winter Exploring with Sensory Bins
Good Hope Makerspace - DIY stickers & water bottle decorating.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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Good Hope Branch

Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Alyssa Rockey

Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Jul 14 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming Events

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!

Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room Resource Table
MHD will provide information about the DADs Project, Empowering Families of Milwaukee program and other resources offered by the Health Department.

Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Learn to knit and crochet by creating small projects! Needles, hooks and yarn will be provided.

Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Enjoy a family-friendly film at the library while exploring Kanopy, a database filled with movies and tv shows that you can access with your library card! Light refreshments served.

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time

Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us at the Good Hope branch to get up-close to one of the coolest BIG trucks in town! Explore a Milwaukee Department of Public Works vehicle and meet the people who operate city equipment!

Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog

Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.

Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room Resource Table
MHD will provide information about the DADs Project, Empowering Families of Milwaukee program and other resources offered by the Health Department.

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time

Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Wrap up summer with a hands-on art event presented by Art Build Workers! Join us for this unique experience of community art making, and express yourself through banner painting and screen printing.

Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Enjoy a family-friendly film at the library while exploring Kanopy, a database filled with movies and tv shows that you can access with your library card! Light refreshments served.

Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Learn to knit and crochet by creating small projects! Needles, hooks and yarn will be provided.

Wed, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time

Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Join us on a trip back in time to the Mesozoic Era, where we'll learn all about dinosaurs and the scientists who study them!  This event is limited to 30 attendees, first come first serve.

Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Community Room
Learn HUD, State and Milwaukee requirements for operating rental property.

Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room Resource Table
Job seekers are encouraged to stop in and learn about free employment tools and resources.

Mon, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time

Fri, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!