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

Intro to Video Game Design with Flowlabs

2026-05-11 16:00:00 2026-05-11 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! Learn how to make your own videogame with Flowlabs. Flowlabs is a website that lets you make 2D video games. No coding required! Come in and start building your own video game world. Mitchell Street Branch - Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Monday, May 11
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-11 16:00:00 2026-05-11 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Game Lab: Dream It, Build It, Play! Learn how to make your own videogame with Flowlabs. Flowlabs is a website that lets you make 2D video games. No coding required! Come in and start building your own video game world. Mitchell Street Branch - Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Mitchell Street Branch

Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Learn how to make your own videogame with Flowlabs. Flowlabs is a website that lets you make 2D video games. No coding required! Come in and start building your own video game world.

Create and customize characters, design game levels, and choose your own video game logic. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

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

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Mitchell Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Maria Burke
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Mon, May 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
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
(Memorial Day Weekend)
Sun, May 24 Closed
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Snack Hack: 2.0
Tue, May 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is designed for children, youth, and families to explore the world of food.
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults and Teens
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Other - See description for location
Sit down with an experienced tutor for help with English. Siéntese con un tutor experto para obtener ayuda con el inglés.
Cancelled
Drop In ESL Tutoring for Adults and Teens
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sit down with an experienced tutor for help with English. Siéntese con un tutor experto para obtener ayuda con el inglés.
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Class
Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Community Room
In partnership with MPL, Voces de la Frontera is offering Citizenship Classes for the English Exam. The class is presented in English and Spanish.
Molina Healthcare
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Resource Table 1
Molina Healthcare will share health literature, provide information on BadgerCare, and offer details about employment opportunities at Molina Healthcare.
Traveling Exhibit - Vision Zero Car Crash Tragedies - Exhibit
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Other - See description for location
"Vision Zero Car Crash Tragedies" is a four-week exhibit available for viewing during open hours from May 29th through June 30th.
Meet and Greet - Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services
Mon, Jun 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Resource Table 2,Study Room 205
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.
Capacitación en conexiones digitales
Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Presented in Spanish
Mystery Book Club
Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 205
This book club will provide a place for friends and strangers to meet and discuss mysteries and share ideas for other good reads.
Snack Hack: 2.0
Tue, Jun 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is designed for children, youth, and families to explore the world of food.
Creative Business Toolkit - part of the Start Smart Business series
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Looking to start or grow your creative business? Get started with free business tools from Milwaukee Public Library!
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Class
Wed, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Community Room
In partnership with MPL, Voces de la Frontera is offering Citizenship Classes for the English Exam. The class is presented in English and Spanish.
Medicare Part D Prescription Coverage
Thu, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room 205
Come join us to learn more about how Part D covers your drugs and the payment structure. Únete a nosotros para aprender más sobre cómo la Parte D cubre tus medicamentos y la estructura de pagos.
Speed-PuzzlePalooza & Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Sat, Jun 06, 1:45pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Two hours. 500 Pieces. Gather some friends and show off your skills!
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services
Mon, Jun 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Resource Table 1
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.
Open Maker Time
Mon, Jun 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations - Chalk Art & Mud Stencils
Mon, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Come to the library and beautify our outdoor space with...mud? Yes! Learn how to make public works of art outside with a technique known as mud stenciling.
Capacitación en conexiones digitales
Mon, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Presented in Spanish
Snack Hack: 2.0
Tue, Jun 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.
Open Maker Time
Tue, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Other - See description for location
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is designed for children, youth, and families to explore the world of food.
Story Time with Playgroup
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Other - See description for location
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.
Open Maker Time
Wed, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations - Snail Mail
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Handwrite a letter or create a postcard to send out in the mail. Learn how to address and stamp an envelope and more about sending physical mail.
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Class
Wed, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Community Room
In partnership with MPL, Voces de la Frontera is offering Citizenship Classes for the English Exam. The class is presented in English and Spanish.
Molina Healthcare
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Resource Table 1
Molina Healthcare will share health literature, provide information on BadgerCare, and offer details about employment opportunities at Molina Healthcare.
Open Maker Time
Thu, Jun 11, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Open Maker Time
Mon, Jun 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations - Printmaking
Mon, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Learn the ancient art of printmaking! Join us in carving rubber blocks, learn how to ink them and walk away with your own print!
Capacitación en conexiones digitales
Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Presented in Spanish
Snack Hack: 2.0
Tue, Jun 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.
Summer Reading Kickoff at the Mitchell Street Library!
Tue, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Get ready for all things summer reading at the Mitchell Street Library! We will have buttons, bookmarks, popsicles, and even a mermaid!
Open Maker Time
Tue, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Other - See description for location
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen
Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is designed for children, youth, and families to explore the world of food.
Story Time with Playgroup
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn.
Open Maker Time
Wed, Jun 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Ayuda con tu currículum gratis - con Goodwill Workforce Connection Center
Wed, Jun 17, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Resource Table 3
Visite la Sucursal de la calle Mitchell para obtener ayuda con su currículo el tercer miércoles del mes. Come to Mitchell Street Library for free help with your resume monthly on the third Wednesday
Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations - Mini Art
Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Stretch the boundaries of your creativity by working small! Paint a tiny masterpiece on a miniature canvas.
Voces de la Frontera Citizenship Class
Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Study Room 203,Study Room 205
In partnership with MPL, Voces de la Frontera is offering Citizenship Classes for the English Exam. The class is presented in English and Spanish.
Crime & Safety Meeting - MPD District 2
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MPD's District 2 hosts monthly crime and safety meetings.
Open Maker Time
Thu, Jun 18, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Open Maker Time
Mon, Jun 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations - Build Your Own Sundae
Mon, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
We're making ice cream sundaes in the Makerspace! Join us as we kick off summer with a sweet frozen treat.
Capacitación en conexiones digitales
Mon, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Presented in Spanish
Overview of Medicare
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 205
Join us to learn the basics of Medicare and how it will work for you. Únete a nosotros para aprender lo básico de Medicare y cómo funcionará para ti.
Snack Hack: 2.0
Tue, Jun 23, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food.
Open Maker Time
Tue, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Other - See description for location
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cargill Community Kitchen,Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace
"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is designed for children, youth, and families to explore the world of food.
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