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Adult Summer Reading Kick-off
2025-06-10 18:00:00 2025-06-10 19:00:00 America/Chicago Adult Summer Reading Kick-off DIY a Summer Reading 'zine while hearing about exciting new books. Attendees who attend & sign up for the adult summer reading program will be entered to win a mystery bundle of books! East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

Tuesday, June 10
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-10 18:00:00 2025-06-10 19:00:00 America/Chicago Adult Summer Reading Kick-off DIY a Summer Reading 'zine while hearing about exciting new books. Attendees who attend & sign up for the adult summer reading program will be entered to win a mystery bundle of books! East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

East Branch

Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

DIY a Summer Reading 'zine while hearing about exciting new books. Attendees who attend & sign up for the adult summer reading program will be entered to win a mystery bundle of books!

Kick off a summer of great reading with a 'zine DIY and a presentation of new & cool books perfect for accomplishing your summer reading challenge. Attendees who sign up for the Adult Summer Reading Program will be entered into a drawing for a mystery bundle of books (must be present to win). Snacks and fun bubbly beverages will be served, while supplies last.

for Adults 18+

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Book Club/Discussion | Arts, Music, & Culture | Adult Literacy |

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East Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Amelia Osterud
Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, May 12 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 13 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
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Upcoming Events

Toddler Story Time
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
30-minute story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.
After School with MPL
Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Baby Story Time
Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.
Getting Started with Computers - Computer Basics
Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 115
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
This event is full
After School with MPL
Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Summer Screening Series
Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Join us for themed monthly movies this summer, on select Fridays from May to August, at the East Branch Library! Check the event description on our website for more information.
Employ Milwaukee Tabling
Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.
After School with MPL
Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School with MPL
Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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!
Afternoon Archive Journey - MPL's Special Collections
Wed, May 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Discover Milwaukee Public Library's special collections at your neighborhood branch.
After School with MPL
Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Internet Basics
Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 115
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
After School with MPL
Thu, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Landlord Training Program - City of Milwaukee-Department of Neighborhood Services
Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Learn HUD, State and Milwaukee requirements for operating rental property.
After School with MPL
Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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!
After School with MPL
Wed, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Cybersecurity Basics
Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 115
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic
Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Sit down with a volunteer attorney, completely free of cost, to discuss your legal situation and the options that are available to you.
After School with MPL
Thu, May 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
After School with MPL
Mon, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Death Café at the East Branch Library
Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
A Death Café is a place for people of all ages to discuss issues related to death and dying, while sharing a warm drink and a sweet snack.
After School with MPL
Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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!
Romance Readers Book Club
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 115
Romance readers seasoned and new to the genre are invited to join the Romance Readers Book Club. We'll explore different subgenres and diverse voices, meeting every other month.
Crosswords, Coloring, and Community
Wed, Jun 04, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Relax and puzzle your way through Wednesday morning in the beautiful East Branch Community Room. Crosswords, jigsaw puzzles, adult coloring supplies, and a beverage will be provided.
After School with MPL
Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Getting Started with Computers - Email Basics
Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room 115
This series of absolute basics is intended for newcomers to technology. No prior experience is needed, just an eagerness to learn.
After School with MPL
Thu, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Join us in the Children's Area Monday through Thursday from 3-5PM for homework help and hands-on activities! Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Craft, Chat & Chill
Thu, Jun 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Bring a craft you're currently working on and come cool off with friends! No craft? No problem! We will provide a rotating craft each month this summer.
Intro to Illustration with Rachal Duggan - Teen Program
Tue, Jun 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
In this engaging and interactive workshop, participants will be creating many drawings through games and unexpected prompts lead by author and illustrator Rachal Duggan. All skill levels are welcome.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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!
Adult Summer Reading Kick-off
Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
DIY a Summer Reading 'zine while hearing about exciting new books. Attendees who attend & sign up for the adult summer reading program will be entered to win a mystery bundle of books!
Toddler Story Time
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
30-minute story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.
Chart the Stars
Wed, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Learn all about what constellations you can see in your own backyard!
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.
Summer Story Time Series
Fri, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Families are invited to attend a special story time series just for Summer!
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