First East Branch Chess Club Meeting - Wednesday 02.25.15!
Bring your chess set and love of strategy to the East Branch drop-in chess club Wednesday 02.25.15 from 5:30pm-7:30pm.
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Now@MPL
Wisconsin Saves Week @ Milwaukee Public Library
Now is the time to start practicing good saving habits. Wisconsin Saves Week is part of a national effort to assist Americans understand the importance of saving and provide assistance in meeting their savings goals.
Read moreAmerica's Black Holocaust Museum
It wasn’t too long ago that one of Milwaukee’s unique and important resources, the America’s Black Holocaust Museum, closed the doors on its physical location for the last time. Now, it has been reborn as a virtual museum and the organization continues to play an important role in the Milwaukee community.
Read moreWhy and How to Eat Locally at the East Branch Library, Wednesday February 18th
Fresh, locally grown foods don’t just taste delicious – they are better for you, your community, and the environment. Learn why with a presentation by Jamie Ferschinger of the Urban Ecology Center and Eat Local Milwaukee.
Read moreChanging Weather and Climate in the Great Lakes Region Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
Nothing in Wisconsin changes as fast than the weather. Learn how you can take a FREE class on this hot (but mostly cold) topic!
Read moreTippecanoe's February Fiction Picks
What do a Shakespearean fool, an elephant scientist, a time traveler, a TV writer, and a curmudgeonly detective all have in common? They're the stars of the books Tippecanoe recommends this month!
Read moreParamount Records: The Blues in Wisconsin
Did you know that in the early decades of the 20th century Wisconsin was home to a small record company that made a huge contribution to American music and culture by recording blues performers from Chicago and throughout the American South, such as Ma Rainey, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charley Patton, Skip James, and other blues greats?
Read moreTreasures of MPL’s Richard E. & Lucile Krug Rare Books Room @ the East Branch, 02/13/15
Learn about MPL's unique treasures available to the public during this slide presentation of rarities at the East Branch Library, Friday February 13th from 2:30-3:30pm.
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