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Support The Library With Amazon Smile

By Anna on Jan 20, 2015 8:30 AM

Now you can donate to the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation by shopping on Amazon Smile. If you select the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation Inc. as your charity, a portion of the proceeds will be donated by Amazon to your local library, care of the foundation.

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Enjoy Genealogy Day on Wednesday, 1/21 at Central Library

By Heather on Jan 16, 2015 5:23 PM

As part of the Wisconsin History Tour exhibit and programs taking place in Milwaukee this month, join Wisconsin Historical Society staff and other Wisconsin research experts for GENEALOGY DAY events at Central Library on Wednesday, January 21st!

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Ready, Set, Read... the Oscars

By MPL Staff on Jan 16, 2015 12:06 PM

Six of the eight best picture noms for this year's Academy Awards, which will be presented February 22, are based on books or are book-related. Here's the impressive reading list of nominees in Oscar's marquee categories.

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Calling Young Writers and Illustrators!

By Emily Stueven on Jan 14, 2015 11:43 AM

Hey, young writers and artists! Want to learn how to construct a story or improve your storytelling skills? Then join us at the East Branch Library on Saturday, January 17th, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Children in grades 1-3 are invited to register for a fun and informative writing workshop presented by Milwaukee Public Television.  

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