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Midweek Makers
2026-04-01 14:30:00 2026-04-01 17:00:00 America/Chicago Midweek Makers Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! Zablocki Branch - Children's Area

Wednesday, April 01
2:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-01 14:30:00 2026-04-01 17:00:00 America/Chicago Midweek Makers Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! Zablocki Branch - Children's Area

Zablocki Branch

Children's Area

Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!

Beat those Wednesday blues with Midweek Makers! Come get creative, using either an assortment of art supplies from the Art Cart, or using building straws, Magna Tiles, and LEGO bricks during You Build It! on alternating Wednesdays all year long. Make new friends, bring your family, or stop by after school to unwind and let your creativity lead you to your next great idea.

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

EVENT TYPE: | STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Pamela Johnson
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Mar 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 24 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Mar 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 29 Closed
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League of Women Voters Milwaukee County - Voter Registration
Mon, Mar 23, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adult Area
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. 
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Mar 24, 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! 
Help for Homeless Veterans - with the VA HCHV Outreach Program
Wed, Mar 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Area
A coordinator from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Program will provide Veterans with information on resources and programs.
Midweek Makers
Wed, Mar 25, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!
Story Time and Play Group
Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Join us in supporting your child's early literacy skills, including social-emotional learning, phonemic awareness, and basic concepts!
Midweek Makers
Wed, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!
Story Time and Play Group
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Join us in supporting your child's early literacy skills, including social-emotional learning, phonemic awareness, and basic concepts!
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Apr 07, 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! 
Midweek Makers
Wed, Apr 08, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!
Story Time and Play Group
Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us in supporting your child's early literacy skills, including social-emotional learning, phonemic awareness, and basic concepts!
Novel Ideas Book Club
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Join us at the Zablocki Library for a discussion of Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
Rhythm & Rhyme: Let's Write a Poem!
Tue, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Community Room
What makes a poem, and how do you write one? Learn the basics of poetry and practice writing your own poem to celebrate National Poetry Month!
History @ Noon - Hiking the Camino de Santiago-Frances
Wed, Apr 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
Join Avid Traveler Jane Stoltz as she shares her experience of hiking the Camino de Santiago-Frances and the history of this ancient foot path.
Midweek Makers
Wed, Apr 15, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!
Story Time and Play Group
Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Join us in supporting your child's early literacy skills, including social-emotional learning, phonemic awareness, and basic concepts!
LEGO® League
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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!
Small Space, Small Budget Vegetable Gardening
Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Successful gardening does not require long rows of vegetables taking up lots of space. Learn how to be a garden success using less space and money.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Apr 21, 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! 
Musical Bingo for Adults
Wed, Apr 22, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of Musical Bingo! Get ready for an exciting twist on the classic game as we mix music and bingo into a perfect combo.
Midweek Makers
Wed, Apr 22, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon!
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