Billy to Browser: Celebrating Summer Reading
The Milwaukee Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program kicked off June 1st, and comes with a rather interesting background. Read more about Billy, Browser and the Squad!
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Every Book its Reader: LGBTQ+ and Libraries
The Milwaukee Public Library is constantly evaluating its collections and programming to reflect the needs of the community while also maintaining staples throughout its collections.
Read moreCelebrate National Pet Month
Pets are not only furry companions, for many they are considered family. To celebrate National Pet Month, MPL staff share what their pets might enjoy reading!
Read moreEarth Day 2023: The Mental Hurdle is the Hardest One
We’re all on a journey (figuratively and literally) on this earth. How can we make personal changes that affect the overwhelming challenges to the environment?
Read moreJapanese Treasures
The Central Library houses an interesting variety of Japanese art. Attend an open house on April 8, 1-4:45 p.m. or the Krug Lecture Series on April 29, 12 p.m. for a closer look.
Read moreCelebrating Pioneer MPL Director Theresa West
Women’s History Month is a great time to examine the influence of women in librarianship in general, and the role of one woman in particular. Read the fascinating history of Theresa West, MPL's first female library director.
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