The LEGOs Have Landed at East!
The children's area of the new East Branch library is really coming together. We're particularly excited about our DUPLO table and LEGOs. Come build with us!
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Have You Heard? The New East Library Opens on Saturday!
While those of you who follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram already are well aware of our grand event on Saturday, we here at the Now Blog want you to be extra especially aware of the big gala.
Read moreRisking Everything and Things I Should Have Told My Daughter
Eyewitness accounts of a pivotal episode in American history and an inspiring memoir.
Read moreDelicacies of Native American Cuisine
What are you cooking this Thanksgiving? Consider including a traditional Native American dish on your groaning board!
Read moreBooks, Books, and more Books!
New books, old books, audiobooks, big books...all are together again at your East Branch Library!
Read moreJoin us for Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life at Central 11/24
Join a discussion of David Treuer's Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life, a complex and subtle examination of Native American reservation life, past and present, led by staff from the Milwaukee Public Library. A member of the Ojibwe of northern Minnesota, Treuer grew up on Leech Lake Reservation. In his book he explores crime and poverty, casinos and wealth and the preservation of…
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