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Art Cart
2025-11-05 14:30:00 2025-11-05 16:30:00 America/Chicago Art Cart Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art. Zablocki Branch - Children's Area

Wednesday, November 05
2:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-05 14:30:00 2025-11-05 16:30:00 America/Chicago Art Cart Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art. Zablocki Branch - Children's Area

Zablocki Branch

Children's Area

Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art.

Come connect and create at the Zablocki Library! The Art Cart will be set up biweekly on Wednesdays in the children's area with a crafting workspace for kids to freely create their own works of art. Each session will feature a prompt to get your creativity going, but you're welcome (and encouraged!) to use whatever supplies are available to make a painting, drawing, collage, or craft of your choosing!

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5) | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Games, & Play | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
David Sikora
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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Nov 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 09 Closed
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Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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! 
Art Cart
Wed, Nov 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art.
Storytime with Playgroup
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a 20-minute story followed by playtime, for children and their caregivers! Learn finger-plays, songs, and other participatory activities that help children learn important literacy skills.
Gentle Chair Yoga
Fri, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating Gentle Chair Yoga session at the library! Perfect for all ages and fitness levels
Saturday Family Fun Films
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Cozy up with your crew and enjoy a free family film and snacks!
Novel Ideas Book Club
Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Join us at the Zablocki Library for a discussion of Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange.
Classic Movie Club
Wed, Nov 12, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Are you looking for something to do on a Wednesday afternoon? Join us once a month for a classic movie. Life with Father (1947) Starring William Powell, Irene Dunn and Elizabeth Taylor.
You Build It!
Wed, Nov 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, Tinker Toys and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new!
Storytime with Playgroup
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a 20-minute story followed by playtime, for children and their caregivers! Learn finger-plays, songs, and other participatory activities that help children learn important literacy skills.
Medicare 101 - Understanding Medicare Part D
Thu, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Come join us for a free, unbiased presentation on the basics of Medicare Part D and changes for 2026. Provided by Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Services Medicare Outreach.
Gentle Chair Yoga
Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating Gentle Chair Yoga session at the library! Perfect for all ages and fitness levels
LEGO® League
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Come play, create, and compete using LEGO® bricks at the Zablocki Library! Budding builders and expert architects alike are welcome. Bring or make a friend as we build together at LEGO® League!
Diwali Dance Fiesta by Aparna's Dance Studio
Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Join us at Zablocki Branch Library for a joyful Diwali dance performance!
Crafty Adults @ Zablocki - Popsicle Stick Wall Art
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Join us for a crafty and colorful session where we'll turn simple craft sticks and yarn into beautiful wall art. No experience needed - just bring your imagination!
Pivot Program - City of Milwaukee License Division
Tue, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
Starting or expanding a business in Milwaukee? Trying to make sense of local regulations? Attend the License Division's FREE Pivot Program!
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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! 
History @ Noon - History of the Jackson Park Neighborhood and Community
Wed, Nov 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
Discover the rich history of the Jackson Park neighborhood.
Art Cart
Wed, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art.
Storytime with Playgroup
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a 20-minute story followed by playtime, for children and their caregivers! Learn finger-plays, songs, and other participatory activities that help children learn important literacy skills.
Resume Writing Workshop
Thu, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Applying for jobs? Get help with the process through our Resume Writing Workshop. We'll give you the information you need to write a strong resume.
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Career Navigator Job Help
Thu, Nov 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Career Navigators will provide hands-on services to patrons, guiding patrons through the navigation system of employment.
Gentle Chair Yoga
Fri, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating Gentle Chair Yoga session at the library! Perfect for all ages and fitness levels
Native American Heritage Month - Feature Film: Pearl
Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, come and join us at the Zablocki Library for the feature film "Pearl" (2010). It is a one-hour, 46-minute film set in 1920s rural Oklahoma.
You Build It!
Wed, Nov 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, Tinker Toys and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new!
Storytime with Playgroup
Thu, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us for a 20-minute story followed by playtime, for children and their caregivers! Learn finger-plays, songs, and other participatory activities that help children learn important literacy skills.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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! 
Art Cart
Wed, Dec 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Raid the Art Cart and create your next masterpiece! Use the provided supplies to answer a prompt or freely create your own work of art.
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