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History @ Noon

Explore: Frank Lloyd Wright
2026-09-16 12:30:00 2026-09-16 13:30:00 America/Chicago History @ Noon Join us for a lunchtime history program at the library! Bring a bag lunch and enjoy an engaging discussion on historical topics. This month is Explore: Frank Lloyd Wright. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Wednesday, September 16
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-09-16 12:30:00 2026-09-16 13:30:00 America/Chicago History @ Noon Join us for a lunchtime history program at the library! Bring a bag lunch and enjoy an engaging discussion on historical topics. This month is Explore: Frank Lloyd Wright. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Zablocki Branch

Community Room

Join us for a lunchtime history program at the library! Bring a bag lunch and enjoy an engaging discussion on historical topics. This month is Explore: Frank Lloyd Wright.

Amanda from the Racine Heritage Museum will give a presentation about Frank Lloyd Wright's upbringing, eccentric personality, personal and professional connections to the city of Racine, and his career progression and how it shaped his iconic style!

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3747
Branch manager
Pamela Johnson
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Wed, Jul 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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LEGO® League
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
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!
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Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
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Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
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Meet and Greet - Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services
Tue, Jul 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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Other - See description for location
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Wed, Jul 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
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Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
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Fri, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
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Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
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Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
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Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Join us once a month for an evening of crafting! This month we will create Painted Cork Coasters!
Anime Club
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room
Anime Club is back! Come to Zablocki Branch Library once a month to watch your favorite series, try some Japanese snacks, and do a quick craft! Anime shown will be rated for ages 12-14+.
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Wed, Jul 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Area
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Wed, Jul 22, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Story Time with Play Group
Thu, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Thu, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more!
Summer Challenge Dance Party - Featuring DJ Bizzon
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Ready to move and groove? We're celebrating your progress in the Summer Challenge with a virtual, all-ages live set with DJ Bizzon!
Tech-splanation @ MPL
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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! 
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Thu, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Courtyard
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League of Women Voters Milwaukee County - Voter Registration
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Courtyard
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