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Showers of Hope

with Street Angels' Mobile Shower Trailer
2026-07-24 11:00:00 2026-07-24 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. Bay View Branch - Other - See description for location

Friday, July 24
11:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-24 11:00:00 2026-07-24 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. Bay View Branch - Other - See description for location

Bay View 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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Bay View Branch
Phone: 414-286-3048
Branch manager
Becky Manz
Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Jul 06 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 07 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 12 Closed
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Gentle Stretch and Movement
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.
Read, Craft, Play
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!
League of Women Voters Info Table
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby Resource Table
Stop by for a chance to speak with a LWV representative about the voting process in Milwaukee County.
Teen Zone
Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Enjoy snacks, gaming on the Nintendo Switch, board games and meet other teens.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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! 
Touch a Truck!
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Other - See description for location
Get up close to one of the coolest BIG trucks in town! Explore a Milwaukee Department of Public Works vehicle and meet the people who operate city equipment.
Story Time with Play Group
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn 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.
Death Café at the Bay View Branch Library
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
A Death Café is a place for people of all ages to discuss issues related to death and dying, while sharing a warm drink and a sweet snack.
Gentle Stretch and Movement
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.
Read, Craft, Play
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!
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Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? We can help! 
Story Time with Play Group
Thu, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn 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.
Summer Challenge Dance Party - Featuring DJ Bizzon
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn 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!
Showers of Hope - with Street Angels' Mobile Shower Trailer
Fri, Jul 24, 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.
Read, Craft, Play
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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! 
Story Time with Play Group
Thu, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn 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.
Meet and Greet - Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disabilities Services
Thu, Jul 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lobby Resource Table
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.
Crafting Connections - Watercolor Wellness
Mon, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
A monthly craft program for older adults. Come for the crafts, stay for the community!
Read, Craft, Play
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Liz!
Gentle Stretch and Movement
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Increase flexibility while decreasing stress through a guided gentle sequence of stretches. Focus on range of motion, balance and body awareness. Unwind and restore your wellbeing.
Back 2 School Locker Glow Up
Tue, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Go back to school in style by creating a customized magnetic mirror for your locker.
Tech-splanation @ MPL
Wed, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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! 
Story Time with Play Group
Thu, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Llewellyn 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.
Bucket Drumming
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
Join musicians from the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music for a fun and interactive drumming program.
Death Café at the Bay View Branch Library
Sat, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Llewellyn Community Room
A Death Café is a place for people of all ages to discuss issues related to death and dying, while sharing a warm drink and a sweet snack.
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