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Showers of Hope

with Street Angels' Mobile Shower Trailer
2026-08-14 11:00:00 2026-08-14 14:00:00 America/Chicago Showers of Hope Street Angels' Showers of Hope is onsite @your Milwaukee Public Library, on select Fridays this Summer! Guests will be provided with a private shower, see full description for details. Zablocki Branch - Other - See description for location

Friday, August 14
11:00am - 2:00pm

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Zablocki Branch

Other - See description for location

Street Angels' Showers of Hope is onsite @your Milwaukee Public Library, on select Fridays this Summer! Guests will be provided with a private shower, see full description for details.

Street Angels' Showers of Hope is onsite @your Milwaukee Public Library, on select Fridays this Summer! Guests will be provided with a private shower, towels, washcloths, hygiene items, bag lunches, snacks, water, and a bus ticket.

Walk up to the Street Angels vehicle parked outside the Library to receive services.

Street Angels' Showers of Hope mobile shower trailer will take place on select Fridays at the Library when temperatures are 32 degrees or greater.

Everyone is welcome, including:

Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness
Those lacking access to showers at home 
People who are struggling with utility bills
Individuals requiring ADA-compliant facilities

At Showers of Hope, each guest is served with dignity and respect.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3747
Branch manager
Pamela Johnson
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Mon, Aug 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 09 Closed
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Showers of Hope - with Street Angels' Mobile Shower Trailer
Fri, Aug 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Other - See description for location
Street Angels' Showers of Hope is onsite @your Milwaukee Public Library, on select Fridays this Summer! Guests will be provided with a private shower, see full description for details.
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