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Registration opens:
March 01st, 2025

Business Coaching with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Curtis

2025-03-25 11:00:00 2025-03-25 11:30:00 America/Chicago Business Coaching with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Curtis Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Central Library - Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection

Tuesday, March 25
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-03-25 11:00:00 2025-03-25 11:30:00 America/Chicago Business Coaching with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Curtis Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Central Library - Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection

Central Library

Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection

Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.

Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Dr. Shakkiah Curtis. Please limit appointments to one per week. Learn more about the Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence at mpl.org/eir

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Business/Entrepreneurship |

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Central Library

Branch manager
Marian Royal

Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Feb 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 25 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Feb 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming Events

Fri, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join MPL and America's Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) in a discussion of A Time of Terror: A Survivor's Story, the 1982 memoir by Dr. James Cameron, and a display of the Cameron Pamphlet Collection.

Sat, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Mountains under the ocean?! Thanks to Marie Tharp's ocean mapping, we know it's true! Inspired by Marie's work, let's pretend we're cartographers and explore the landforms lurking below the waves.

Tue, Mar 04, 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, Mar 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #1
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help!

Wed, Mar 05, 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, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Story Steps
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.

Cancelled
Thu, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for an adaptive yoga class suitable for people of all abilities. Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Thu, Mar 06, 11:00am - 11:20am
Children's Room - Back Area
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.

Thu, Mar 06, 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, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Mark your calendars now for the Spring 2025 Friends of MPL Used Book Sale. Thousands of books will be waiting for you: books for kids, tweens and teens plus fiction and nonfiction for adults.

Sat, Mar 08, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Mark your calendars now for the Spring 2025 Friends of MPL Used Book Sale. Thousands of books will be waiting for you: books for kids, tweens and teens plus fiction and nonfiction for adults.

Sat, Mar 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Make movie magic just like Lotte Reiniger this Women's History Month! Learn all about the pioneer of silhouette animation, make your own shadow puppets and theater, and take your show on the road!

Sat, Mar 08, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room
Visit the Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room to view and handle rare Chinese and Japanese works showcasing a variety of time periods and topics. Librarians will be present to answer questions.

Mon, Mar 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Other - See description for location
Join us every month at Central Library for an informal art book appreciation club!

Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 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, Mar 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #1
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help!

Tue, Mar 11, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
Find strategies for achieving work/life balance!

Wed, Mar 12, 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.

Wed, Mar 12, 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, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Story Steps
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.

Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for an adaptive yoga class suitable for people of all abilities. Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Thu, Mar 13, 11:00am - 11:20am
Children's Room - Back Area
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.

Thu, Mar 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 13, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 13, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 13, 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.

Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Join us for an imaginative journey into the world of Yayoi Kusama, the brilliant artist known for her vibrant dots and whimsical patterns!

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
Register for our free & innovative Entrepreneur Workshop Series with Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Shakkiah Curtis to gain valuable insights and take your business to the next level!
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Mar 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Learn about a different aspect of the Great Lakes Marine Collection each month. Of interest to divers, genealogists, or anyone interested in learning more about Great Lakes history.

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #1
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help!

Tue, Mar 18, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Cryptocurrency is a new direction in the financial sector that has become very popular but many people know little about it and need information to understand the sector.

Wed, Mar 19, 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, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Innovation and Learning Lab
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for an adaptive yoga class suitable for people of all abilities. Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Story Steps
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 11:20am
Children's Room - Back Area
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.

Thu, Mar 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 20, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 20, 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, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Is it a T. Rex bone? A stegosaurus? Let's find out together! Join us to learn about dinosaurs and the paleontologists who dig for them.

Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us for the exciting book launch event for Dear Black Girl: I See You by local author Ebony Lewis. An intimate conversation with the author and illustrator, followed by book sales and signing.

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
Register for our free & innovative Entrepreneur Workshop Series with Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Shakkiah Curtis to gain valuable insights and take your business to the next level!
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled
Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
An Outreach Social Worker from the Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) will be available at the Central Library.

Mon, Mar 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Take some time to relax with MPL! We have a wide variety of coloring pages to enjoy, including some based on our own special collections.

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
What on earth is a Boomwhacker?! Come find out and explore these fun instruments.

Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room
Attend a free, brief consultation with an IP attorney to ask questions about getting started on protecting your patent or trademark.

Wed, Mar 26, 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.

Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
This Women's History Month, get inspired by artists like Georgia O'Keefe and Frida Kahlo. Join us to practice your painting skills with a variety of materials, and leave with your own work of art!

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Story Steps
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays.

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 11:20am
Children's Room - Back Area
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.

Thu, Mar 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Book a 30-minute business coaching appointment with Milwaukee Public Library's, Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
Registration opens Saturday, March 1 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 27, 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.

Thu, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Explore hands-on STEAM activities inspired by the "I Survived" series by Lauren Tarshis, from natural disasters to shark attacks and sinking ships!