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Hygge at the Library
2026-12-12 12:05:00 2026-12-12 15:00:00 America/Chicago Hygge at the Library An oasis amidst the hustle and bustle. Washington Park Branch - Study Room

Saturday, December 12
12:05pm - 3:00pm

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An oasis amidst the hustle and bustle.

Take a moment to relax during this busy season.  We will provide hot beverages, snacks and a quiet place for you to chill as we partake in Washington Park Library's light version of Hygge, pronounced "hooga" or "hewga."

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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Washington Park Branch
Phone: 414-286-3736
Branch manager
Melissa Prentice
Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Nov 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed
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Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Thu, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Resource Table
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more!
Story Time
Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
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.
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Mon, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Mind your Mending: Clothes Repair
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Other - See description for location
Get simple clothes repairs done for free.
Stepping Out Walking Club
Wed, Nov 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Walk together through Washington Park.
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Cancelled
Whatcha Reading? - Teen Book Club
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a casual teen book club, where you can discuss any and all things you've been reading, from books and beyond! Enjoy light refreshments and materials from the Washington Park YA collection.
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Thu, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Resource Table
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more!
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Story Time
Fri, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
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.
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Mon, Nov 23, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Resume Re-charge
Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Other - See description for location
Help with creating a resume
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Tue, Nov 24, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Stepping Out Walking Club
Wed, Nov 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
Walk together through Washington Park.
Open Maker Time: Fun with Fibers and Fabrics
Wed, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
There are so many ways to use fiber art to cozy up your home for autumn!
Story Time
Fri, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
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.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Mon, Nov 30, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Tue, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Mom 2 Mom Support Group - City of Milwaukee Health Department
Tue, Dec 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Finney Community Room
Mom 2 Mom is a safe, judgement free, support group for moms and birthing people to connect, share experiences, and learn from each other.
Mind your Mending: Clothes Repair
Tue, Dec 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Other - See description for location
Get simple clothes repairs done for free.
Stepping Out Walking Club
Wed, Dec 02, 10:15am - 11:15am
Walk together through Washington Park.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Wed, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Thu, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Story Time
Fri, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
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.
Family Open Maker Time with Artists Working in Education
Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Join a guest artist from Artists Working in Education for a family maker time project.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Mon, Dec 07, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Resume Re-charge
Tue, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Other - See description for location
Help with creating a resume
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Cancelled
Art Cafe Paint and Sip
Tue, Dec 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Stop in and get creative at the art café paint and sip! Find inspiration from examples of art historical works or bring out your imaginative side and make your own design. Light refreshments provided.
Stepping Out Walking Club
Wed, Dec 09, 10:15am - 11:15am
Walk together through Washington Park.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Wed, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Open Maker Time: Handmade Holidays
Thu, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Celebrate December with three weeks of hands-on creativity! Create various indoor winter decorations for friends and family.
Story Time
Fri, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
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.
Hygge at the Library
Sat, Dec 12, 12:05pm - 3:00pm
Study Room
An oasis amidst the hustle and bustle.
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