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Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play!

Cardboard Carnival
2026-02-23 16:00:00 2026-02-23 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! Step right up and have a hand in building our cardboard carnival! Use cardboard, glue and other art supplies to help build carnival games. Good Hope Branch - Makerspace

Monday, February 23
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-23 16:00:00 2026-02-23 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! Step right up and have a hand in building our cardboard carnival! Use cardboard, glue and other art supplies to help build carnival games. Good Hope Branch - Makerspace

Good Hope Branch

Makerspace

Step right up and have a hand in building our cardboard carnival! Use cardboard, glue and other art supplies to help build carnival games.

Step right up and have a hand in building our cardboard carnival! Join us in creating interactive games like a working claw grabber and more! Use cardboard, glue and other art supplies to help build carnival games.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

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

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Good Hope Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Alyssa Rockey
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Jan 26 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming Events

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Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Game Art Design
Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
We're making a memory card game! Create your own unique artwork with playdough and then digitize it for our collaborative memory card game.
Career Lab
Thu, Jan 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room
Join us for our monthly Career Lab program! Learn more about writing cover letters and resumes, conducting job searches, preparing for interviews, and completing job applications.
Create & Craft
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Stop by the Teen Zone for a chance to create or craft something new every month.
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Cupcake Decorater! Design your own power-up!
Mon, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
There's so many tasty treats in video games! Come into the Makerspace and design your own cupcake inspired by your favorite video game power up!
Open Maker Time
Mon, Feb 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Learn to Write in Cursive
Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Group Study Room 1
Learn to write in cursive and improve your handwriting along the way! Practice pages and writing implements will be included.
Rescheduled
Kanopy Movie Night
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Tuesday, February 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
You are invited to a movie night at the library! Each month, join us for a evening screening of a free film with popcorn in the library community room.
Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Circle
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Group Study Room 1
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 
City of Milwaukee Job Fair
Wed, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Connect with representatives from various departments, explore the application process, and take the next step toward your career with the City of Milwaukee.
Just Dance Off!
Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone
See who's got the best moves in this Just Dance session on the Nintendo Switch!
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Video Game Worlds - Digital Art Bingo
Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Every video game has its own unique world that's made from scratch with digital art. Come show us your favorite video game worlds and help us create a new one together.
Crafterschool Days
Thu, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Other - See description for location
Enjoy an afternoon of various craft making from collage to coloring!
Drop In - Puzzle Corner
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fireplace
Relax and play- drop in at the library to complete a puzzles, enjoy a crossword, or challenge your mind to various word games.
Knot Just Knitting
Mon, Feb 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Other - See description for location
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.
Kids Writing and Art Club with Rochelle Melander
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Calling all young writers and artists to drop in and make art! Each session, we'll learn about a new artist who used writing and art to tell a story. Create your own art to express yourself!
Rescheduled
Kanopy Movie Night
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Tuesday, February 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
You are invited to a movie night at the library! Each month, join us for a evening screening of a free film with popcorn in the library community room.
Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fireplace
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Video Game Worlds - Obstacle Courses
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
We're diving deeper into video game worlds and creating obstacle courses filled with mazes, characters, enemies, and objects.
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Diamond Art
Mon, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Settle in at the Makerspaces and get comfy making mini masterpieces. Create a diamond painting with gems by bedazzling gems one by one like a paint-by-numbers activity.
Open Maker Time
Mon, Feb 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Tasty Tuesday
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Learn a new recipe and cooking skill each month during Tasty Tuesday!
Learn to Write in Cursive
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Learn to write in cursive and improve your handwriting along the way! Practice pages and writing implements will be included.
Get Crafty - Pressed Flower Frames
Tue, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Get crafty and create a unique hanging frame designed with pressed flowers. All supplies will be provided and registration is required.
Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Group Study Room 1
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Intro to Video Game Design with FlowLabs
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Learn how to make your own videogame with FlowLabs! No coding required! Come in and start world building.
Cozy Bingo
Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
Play a few rounds of bingo while connecting with others at the Good Hope Public Library.
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Cardboard Carnival
Mon, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Step right up and have a hand in building our cardboard carnival! Use cardboard, glue and other art supplies to help build carnival games.
Teen Trades & Tech Fair
Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room,Group Study Room 1
Join us for a Teen Trades & Tech Fair that will introduce you to opportunities in the skilled trades.
Knot Just Knitting
Mon, Feb 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Fireplace
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.
Open Maker Time
Mon, Feb 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
You Build It!
Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!
Kanopy Movie Night
Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
You are invited to a movie night at the library! Each month, join us for a evening screening of a free film with popcorn in the library community room.
Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
Paws to Read
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog
Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! - Game Art Design
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
We're making a memory card game! Create your own unique artwork then digitize it for our collaborative memory card game.
Career Lab
Thu, Feb 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room
Join us for our monthly Career Lab program! Learn more about writing cover letters and resumes, conducting job searches, preparing for interviews, and completing job applications.
Paws to Read
Thu, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog
Create & Craft
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Stop by the Teen Zone for a chance to create or craft something new every month.
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