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Join the Super Reader Squad!

Sign up in person or online and attend free programs. It's Fun, Easy & Free! For ages 12 & younger.

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Teen Summer Challenge
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Teen Summer Challenge

Join the Teen Summer Challenge. Read, Create, and Discover all summer long! For ages 13 to 18.

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Why let kids have all the fun?
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Why let kids have all the fun?

Why let kids have all the fun? MPL is here to help grown-ups celebrate this summer with the best books around. For Ages 18 +

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Now Recruiting MPL Library Corps Members for 2024-2025
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Now Recruiting MPL Library Corps Members for 2024-2025

Help young people develop a love of reading, increase information literacy skills, and establish relationships that bridge the gap between in- and out-of-school learning.

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Jul 15 12:00 AM
See What We See: Stories of Environmental Stewardship in Lindsay Heights at Central

A photovoice exhibition features photographs taken by community members as a…

Jul 15 12:00 PM
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table at Atkinson

Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about…

Jul 15 12:00 PM
Series Celebrations! at Washington Park

Find your new favorite book series by participating in art…

Jul 15 1:00 PM
Milwaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center at Villard Square

Milwaukee County's Aging and Disability Resource Center, ADRC, will be…

Jul 15 1:30 PM
Super Reader at the Playground at Outside Venue

Read, create, and discover all summer long with Milwaukee Public…

Jul 15 1:30 PM
Open Maker Time at Mitchell Street

Drop in the MPL's Makerspaces to hang out, mess around,…

Jul 15 2:00 PM
DIY Intruments at Zablocki

Make your own musical instruments and change from passive listener…

Jul 15 3:00 PM
DIY Zines and Journals at Center Street

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Jul 15 4:00 PM
Phone and Content 101 at Tippecanoe

Learn how best use your phone and the best practices…

Jul 15 4:00 PM
Bike Repair Clinic at Zablocki

Bring your bicycle to select library locations for minor repairs…

Jul 15 4:15 PM
Rent for Success at Virtual

Rent for Success is a free 1.5 hour tenant training program…

Jul 16 12:00 AM
See What We See: Stories of Environmental Stewardship in Lindsay Heights at Central

A photovoice exhibition features photographs taken by community members as a…

Jul 16 10:30 AM
Story Time and Play Group at Central

A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by…

Jul 16 12:00 PM
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table at Mitchell Street

Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about…

Jul 16 12:00 PM
Series Celebrations! at Washington Park

Find your new favorite book series by participating in art…