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MPL's first Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Eli Rivera
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MPL's first Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Eli Rivera

From workshops to one-on-one consulting and library business resources, we're here to support your entrepreneurial dream.

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Join the Super Reader Squad!
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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 02 10:30 AM
Story Time and Play Group at Central

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

Jul 02 12:00 PM
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table at Mitchell Street

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

Jul 02 12:00 PM
Series Celebrations! at Washington Park

Find your new favorite book series by participating in art…

Jul 02 12:00 PM
Snack Hack: 2.0 at Mitchell Street

Let's eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through…

Jul 02 12:00 PM
Entrepreneurship Lab: Building a Strong Team: Hiring and Managing Employees at Central

Join Eli Rivera, the 2024 Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence for  a series…

Jul 02 2:00 PM
Sidewalk chalk at Center Street at Center Street

Get outside and decorate the courtyard at Center Street this…

Jul 02 2:00 PM
Super Reader at the Playground at Outside Venue

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

Jul 02 2:00 PM
Coding for Kids at Atkinson

Enjoy an hour of coding play with the Cubetto robot.

Jul 02 3:00 PM
Pizza Gardens at Zablocki

Start your very own pizza garden from seed! We'll…

Jul 02 3:00 PM
Pizza Gardens at Good Hope

Start your very own pizza garden from seed! We'll…

Jul 02 3:30 PM
Snack Hack: Kids Kitchen at Mitchell Street

"You are what you eat!" This food literacy program is…

Jul 02 4:00 PM
English Conversation Hour at Virtual

Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sceqtrT0sH9RCC0U0Iss09K69z0Lw1rE6 English Conversation Hour is a free weekly…

Jul 02 4:00 PM
Basic Backyard Composting at Bay View

Get the dirt on composting! Learn about what composting is,…

Jul 02 5:00 PM
Board Game Night at Center Street

Join us for a night of board game fun for all…

Jul 02 6:15 PM
Family Story Time at Tippecanoe

Young children and their caregiver are invited to a 30-minute…