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Friday, April 18 and Sunday, April 20, 2014.

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Capitol
3969 N. 74th St.
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Martin Luther King
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6431 N. 76th St.
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3912 S. Howell Ave.
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Villard Square
5190 N. 35th St.
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Taxes PERIODICAL | U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs. | 1994

Taxes PERIODICAL | Commerce Clearing House | c1939

Taxes BOOK | Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

Taxes / Barbara Sapinsley BOOK | F. Watts | 1986

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Taxes in America : what everyone needs to know / Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod BOOK | Oxford University Press | c2013

Free Tax Help Clinic for all Milwaukee County Residents EVENT | Central Library | February 1, 2014

Research

Wisconsin taxes: What's enough? What's fair? / Milwaukee Turners in partnership with Milwaukee Public Television and University Wisconsin-Milwaukee presents DVD | Milwaukee Public Television | c2008 | [Widescreen]

Taxes INTERNET RESOURCE

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Event | Central

Shakespeare Here and Now

To Be! Shakespeare Here and Now. The words of Shakespeare brought to life.

Saturday, April 19, 2:30 p.m.

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Teen Poetry Contest

All Milwaukee youth, ages 10-18 are encouraged to submit an original poem now through April 30th! Prizes will be awarded to top poems in three age categories.

Enter your poem online today!

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Which Book Next?

Are you looking for a good book? Let us help! Simply tell us the last three books you've read and we'll suggest your next read(s) on Monday, May 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

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Healthy Living

Learn healthy habits on Mondays in April at Zablocki Library. Registration is required.

April 14, 21, 28, 6-7:30 p.m.

Event | Central

Job Man

Meet author and pro wrestling "Job Man" Chris Curtis.

Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m.

Resource | East

East Library Updates

During construction of the new East Branch, the library is temporarily relocated at 2430 N. Murray Ave.

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Contributions made through tribute gifts are used by to purchase new books that will be read for many years to come.

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Art Deco

A 20th Century Machine Style for the Decorative Arts & Architecture. Central Library's Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room, 2nd floor.

Saturday, May 17, 2-4 p.m.

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Get A Library Card

Your library card is your gateway to a world of information! A library card is free to all City of Milwaukee residents and residents of municipalities that belong to the MCFLS.

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2013 Favorites

Celebrate the New Year by taking a look at our favorite books and authors from 2013.

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CountyCat Mobile

The all new CountyCat Mobile is a service for mobile devices that allows you to search the catalog, maintain your account and get information from the public libraries in the system while on the go.

Go mobile today

Resource | Central

Patent Searching 101

Business Librarians explain the 7-step strategy for conducting a patent search in a free program offered once a month.

Thursday, April 24, 12-1 p.m.

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This Week for Children @ the Bay View Library (4/013/14-4/19/14)

By frang on Apr 12, 2014 4:02PM

Â Story Time: This week we will be celebrating the Easter holiday with a specialÂ story time.Â Â Stories about eggs and egg hunts will be sharedÂ followed by a basket craft.Â Afterwards join us…

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Avoid Lenny Dykstra at all costs, but don't avoid this book.

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Events, Programs, and Classes

Saturday, April 19, 2014

10:30 AM

Saturdays at Central at Central

Art in a Suitcase presents "What's Hopping?" No live animals…

10:30 AM

Play and Learn at Washington Park at Washington Park

Hopping Around the Frog Pond Families with young children are…

12:00 PM

Drop-In Tutoring for Adults at Washington Park

Drop-in tutors are available to help you prepare for a…

1:00 PM

Saturday Afternoons at Central for 'Tweens at Central

Chess for Kids - Intermediate Kids already familiar with chess…

2:30 PM

To Be! Shakespeare Here and Now at Central

The words of William Shakespeare will be brought to life…

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