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A Life in Major League Baseball: Stories from Tim O'Driscoll
2026-02-07 13:00:00 2026-02-07 14:30:00 America/Chicago A Life in Major League Baseball: Stories from Tim O'Driscoll The official MLB scorer for Milwaukee, Tim O'Driscoll will tell stories from his almost 40-year career in professional baseball. Central Library - Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room

Saturday, February 07
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-07 13:00:00 2026-02-07 14:30:00 America/Chicago A Life in Major League Baseball: Stories from Tim O'Driscoll The official MLB scorer for Milwaukee, Tim O'Driscoll will tell stories from his almost 40-year career in professional baseball. Central Library - Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room

Central Library

Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room

The official MLB scorer for Milwaukee, Tim O'Driscoll will tell stories from his almost 40-year career in professional baseball.

Tim O'Driscoll has been the official Major League Baseball scorekeeper in Milwaukee the past 39 years.  He has officially scored over 2500 baseball games in Milwaukee.  He will tell stories from his experiences at the ballpark from County Stadium, Miller Park and now American Family Field.  He'll also answer any questions from attendees about how to properly score a baseball game.  The library will also be displaying some seldom seen baseball memorabilia from our collections.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Heritage | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Fri, Jan 09, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sat, Jan 10, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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ABC Academy
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center,Children's Room - Back Area
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter!
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sun, Jan 11, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Community Access to Recovery Services (CARS) specializes in helping Milwaukee County residents get connected with resources to support those living with a mental health and substance use disorder.
Polar Plunge!
Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Plunge into winter with the library! We're reading poems about the Arctic, learning about the creatures that live there, and creating polar art together.
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Tue, Jan 13, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
Story Time and Play Group
Tue, Jan 13, 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.
ChatGPT unlocked - Discover the potential of ChatGPT!
Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Wed, Jan 14, All day
Other - See description for location
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
Housing Help - Homeless Outreach with Milwaukee County
Wed, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Chinese Room,Main Street - First Floor
Meet with a member of Milwaukee County's Street Outreach team and get connected to street, shelter and/or housing resources.
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Thu, Jan 15, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Story Time
Thu, Jan 15, 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 designed to help little ones develop important early literacy skills.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jan 15, 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.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Fri, Jan 16, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sat, Jan 17, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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ABC Academy
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center,Children's Room - Back Area
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter!
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sun, Jan 18, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Tue, Jan 20, All day
Main Street - First Floor
Mark Sekula is a Milwaukee-based artist, and will have a variety of paintings and artwork on display at Central Library during the month of January.
Story Time and Play Group
Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
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Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Wed, Jan 21, All day
Other - See description for location
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Aurora Mobile Health Clinic
Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
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Housing Help - Homeless Outreach with Milwaukee County
Wed, Jan 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Chinese Room,Main Street - First Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Thu, Jan 22, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Story Time
Thu, Jan 22, 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 designed to help little ones develop important early literacy skills.
Baby Story Time
Thu, Jan 22, 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.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
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Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Fri, Jan 23, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sat, Jan 24, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Main Street - First Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Mon, Jan 26, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Tue, Jan 27, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Wed, Jan 28, All day
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Wed, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Thu, Jan 29, All day
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Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Fri, Jan 30, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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On Display: the Art of Mark Sekula - Local Artist Exhibit
Sat, Jan 31, All day
Main Street - First Floor
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Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.
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A Life in Major League Baseball: Stories from Tim O'Driscoll
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room
The official MLB scorer for Milwaukee, Tim O'Driscoll will tell stories from his almost 40-year career in professional baseball.
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