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MPL Summer Reading Kickoff
2026-05-30 10:00:00 2026-05-30 13:00:00 America/Chicago MPL Summer Reading Kickoff Gather the whole family to kick off a summer of learning with hands-on activities for kids & teens, special exhibits for all to enjoy, and early registration for the summer reading program. Central Library - Mozart's Grove, Children's Herzfeld Activity Center, Children's Room, Children's Room - Back Area, Children's Story Steps, Main Street - First Floor, Main Street - Second Floor, Grand Staircase Area, Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room, Rotunda

Saturday, May 30
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-30 10:00:00 2026-05-30 13:00:00 America/Chicago MPL Summer Reading Kickoff Gather the whole family to kick off a summer of learning with hands-on activities for kids & teens, special exhibits for all to enjoy, and early registration for the summer reading program. Central Library - Mozart's Grove, Children's Herzfeld Activity Center, Children's Room, Children's Room - Back Area, Children's Story Steps, Main Street - First Floor, Main Street - Second Floor, Grand Staircase Area, Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room, Rotunda

Central Library

Mozart's Grove, Children's Herzfeld Activity Center, Children's Room, Children's Room - Back Area, Children's Story Steps, Main Street - First Floor, Main Street - Second Floor, Grand Staircase Area, Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room, Rotunda

Gather the whole family to kick off a summer of learning with hands-on activities for kids & teens, special exhibits for all to enjoy, and early registration for the summer reading program.

Experience hands-on fun with our special guests and partners:

  • Betty Brinn Children's Museum
  • Discovery World
  • Milwaukee Art Museum
  • Milwaukee Public Museum
  • Urban Ecology Center

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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Tue, May 19 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, May 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 23 Closed
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Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Wed, May 20, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Help for Homeless Veterans - with the VA HCHV Outreach Program
Wed, May 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Other - See description for location
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.
Central Library Walking Club
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us at Central library for a weekly walk. We will meet under the dome of the Central Library and take a two-mile loop through this historic neighborhood. The club meets rain or shine.
Green Roof Tour
Wed, May 20, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Help with FoodShare - with Milwaukee Enrollment Services
Wed, May 20, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Schoenleber Reading Room
Check in on your FoodShare benefits in-person with a staff member from Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MiLES).
Housing Help - Homeless Outreach with Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Street - First Floor
Meet with a member of Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry team and get connected to street, shelter and/or housing resources.
Aurora Mobile Health Clinic
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Your health matters. Come talk to us! Aurora Mobile Health is providing free health services at Milwaukee Public Library Central Library for community members.
Teen Hangout Hour!
Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult Area
Need help with research, book recommendations, or want a space to decompress? Stop by the teen zone for Teen Hangout Hour! A librarian will be at the desk to help you Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:40pm!
Builders' Club
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Thu, May 21, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Chair Yoga - Yoga Class Suitable For People Of All Abilities
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:45am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for yoga and fellowship. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Thu, May 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Fri, May 22, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Central Library Architectural Tour
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features. Join a Docent Tour Guide as they share the splendor of Central Library's past!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Tue, May 26, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #2
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 
MPL Board Meeting
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Wed, May 27, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Central Library Walking Club
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us at Central library for a weekly walk. We will meet under the dome of the Central Library and take a two-mile loop through this historic neighborhood. The club meets rain or shine.
Green Roof Tour
Wed, May 27, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Help with FoodShare - with Milwaukee Enrollment Services
Wed, May 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Other - See description for location
Check in on your FoodShare benefits in-person with a staff member from Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MiLES).
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Wed, May 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Street - Second Floor
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more!
Intellectual Property Brief Advice Clinic
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East View Conference Room
Attend a free, brief consultation with an IP attorney to ask questions about getting started on protecting your patent or trademark.
Teen Hangout Hour!
Wed, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult Area
Need help with research, book recommendations, or want a space to decompress? Stop by the teen zone for Teen Hangout Hour! A librarian will be at the desk to help you Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:40pm!
Builders' Club
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Thu, May 28, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Chair Yoga - Yoga Class Suitable For People Of All Abilities
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:45am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for yoga and fellowship. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Thu, May 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Geek Out!
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Have a passion for geek media and culture? Come to Geek Out! a monthly program for teens who are enthusiastic for learning, creating and enjoying all things in geek, nerd or pop culture!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Fri, May 29, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Showers of Hope - with Street Angels' Mobile Shower Trailer
Fri, May 29, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Other - See description for location
Street Angels' Showers of Hope is onsite @your Milwaukee Public Library, on select Fridays this Spring and Summer! Guests will be provided with a private shower, see full description for details.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sat, May 30, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
MPL Summer Reading Kickoff
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center,Children's Room,Children's Room - Back Area,Children's Story Steps,Grand Staircase Area,Main Street - First Floor,Main Street - Second Floor,Mozart's Grove,Paul Gottfried Krikelas Technology Conference Room,Rotunda
Gather the whole family to kick off a summer of learning with hands-on activities for kids & teens, special exhibits for all to enjoy, and early registration for the summer reading program.
Central Library Architectural Tour
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features. Join a Docent Tour Guide as they share the splendor of Central Library's past!
Green Roof Tour
Sat, May 30, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sun, May 31, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Ideas to Income - Take Your Business Idea to the Next Level
Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
Turn your spark into something real with Ideas to Income, a two-part journey for new and emerging entrepreneurs.
Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services - Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services
Mon, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Mozart's Grove
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Central Library Walking Club
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us at Central library for a weekly walk. We will meet under the dome of the Central Library and take a two-mile loop through this historic neighborhood. The club meets rain or shine.
Entrepreneur Drop-In Hours
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Meet for free one-on-one business support with Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Angelique Sharpe!
Green Roof Tour
Wed, Jun 03, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Help with FoodShare - with Milwaukee Enrollment Services
Wed, Jun 03, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Other - See description for location,Schoenleber Reading Room
Check in on your FoodShare benefits in-person with a staff member from Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MiLES).
Housing Help - Homeless Outreach with Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry
Wed, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Street - First Floor
Meet with a member of Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry team and get connected to street, shelter and/or housing resources.
Teen Hangout Hour!
Wed, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult Area
Need help with book recommendations or want a space to decompress? Stop by the teen zone for Teen Hangout Hour!
Builder's Club
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Chair Yoga - Yoga Class Suitable For People Of All Abilities
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:45am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for yoga and fellowship. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Thu, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sat, Jun 06, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Family Play and Learn - Down on the Farm
Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Let's work together on the farm! We will pretend to be farmers as we plant, care for, and pick our harvest. Then, we'll sell the fruits and vegetables to customers at our farmer's market.
Central Library Architectural Tour
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features. Join a Docent Tour Guide as they share the splendor of Central Library's past!
Magnificent Machines of Milwaukee - A City's History of Innovation and Enterprise
Sat, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Engineer, author, and historian Thomas H. Fehring joins us for a talk about Milwaukee's earliest manufacturing enterprises, based on his book The Magnificent Machines of Milwaukee.
Green Roof Tour
Sat, Jun 06, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mozart's Grove
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.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Pride Month Book Trivia
Mon, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Hey, fellow bookworms! Let's celebrate Pride Month with a friendly game of bookish trivia.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Story Time and Play Group
Tue, Jun 09, 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.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Tue, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Collaboration Table #2
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 
Monthly Makers
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating? Want to try and learn a new skill but don't know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Central Library Walking Club
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us at Central library for a weekly walk. We will meet under the dome of the Central Library and take a two-mile loop through this historic neighborhood. The club meets rain or shine.
Green Roof Tour
Wed, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Teen Hangout Hour!
Wed, Jun 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult Area
Need help with book recommendations or want a space to decompress? Stop by the teen zone for Teen Hangout Hour!
Builder's Club
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Chair Yoga - Yoga Class Suitable For People Of All Abilities
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:45am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for yoga and fellowship. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome.
Story Time
Thu, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Fri, Jun 12, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Summer 2026 Friends of MPL Used Book Sale
Fri, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Sponsored and staffed by The Friends of the MPL volunteers, the very popular quarterly Book Sales feature thousands of books marked down to bargain prices.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Summer 2026 Friends of MPL Used Book Sale
Sat, Jun 13, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Sponsored and staffed by The Friends of the MPL volunteers, the very popular quarterly Book Sales feature thousands of books marked down to bargain prices.
ABC Academy
Sat, Jun 13, 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!
Central Library Architectural Tour
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Tours
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Central Library has many significant architectural features. Join a Docent Tour Guide as they share the splendor of Central Library's past!
Green Roof Tour
Sat, Jun 13, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Sun, Jun 14, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Ideas to Income - Take Your Business Idea to the Next Level
Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Innovation and Learning Lab
Turn your spark into something real with Ideas to Income, a two-part journey for new and emerging entrepreneurs.
Treasures of the Great Lakes - Milwaukee's Fireboats, Speaker James Heinz
Mon, Jun 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Hear the story of the boats that kept Milwaukee safe, including the one that does so today.
Job Search and Resume Assistance - Provided by Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
Summer Solstice Celebration
Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Herzfeld Activity Center
The longest day of the year is here! Come learn about how the solstice is celebrated the world over. We'll also read a story and make our own sundials!
Cozy Crafting
Mon, Jun 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Art, Music & Recreation Room
Get comfy, craft, and meet up with friends and neighbors at Central Library!
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Tue, Jun 16, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Story Time and Play Group
Tue, Jun 16, 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.
Hidden Chapter Book Club
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Board Room
The Hidden Chapter Book Club gathers monthly to read, sip, and discover. We'll discuss Is this a cry for help? by Emily R Austin and explore local LGBTQIA+ history.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Wed, Jun 17, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Help for Homeless Veterans - with the VA HCHV Outreach Program
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Other - See description for location
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.
Central Library Walking Club
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us at Central library for a weekly walk. We will meet under the dome of the Central Library and take a two-mile loop through this historic neighborhood. The club meets rain or shine.
Entrepreneur Drop-In Hours
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Business Commons, Gift of Schoenleber Foundation and Elaine C. Lange - Connection
Meet for free one-on-one business support with Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Angelique Sharpe!
Green Roof Tour
Wed, Jun 17, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Green Roof
Enjoy a tour of the library's Green Roof!
Housing Help - Homeless Outreach with Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry
Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Street - First Floor
Meet with a member of Milwaukee County Coordinated Entry team and get connected to street, shelter and/or housing resources.
Teen Hangout Hour!
Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult Area
Need help with book recommendations or want a space to decompress? Stop by the teen zone for Teen Hangout Hour!
Builder's Club
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room - Back Area
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
Historic Markers, Living Legacy Exhibit - Milwaukee's Chinese American Experience
Thu, Jun 18, All day
Chinese Room
View display of Chinese American History in Milwaukee, on loan from the Organization of Chinese Americans-Wisconsin Chapter.
Chair Yoga - Yoga Class Suitable For People Of All Abilities
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:45am
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room
Join us at the beautiful Central Library for yoga and fellowship. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome.
Story Time
Thu, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Street - Second Floor
A Goodwill Consultant will be available to provide job search assistance, resume-building help, and interview preparation.
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