Save the Date: J.A. Jance at MPL on 8/12!
New York Times Best-Selling author J.A. Jance is coming to Milwaukee Public Library on August 12!
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The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
No man is an island; every book is a world.
Read moreNow for Something Completely Different! New Rare Books Open House Saturday, July 26th!
Poster prints published in Paris from 1896-1900 | Original illustrations by children’s author Ellen Raskin College football guides from 1902-1910 | 19th century Milwaukee maps | Selections from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam collection And more!
Read moreMPL-owned sculptures now on display at Villa Terrace!
The Villa Terrace Museum of Decorative Arts is currently exhibiting a selection of plaster sculpture works by popular 19th century artist John Rogers, on loan from the Milwaukee Public Library. John Rogers: Art in Plaster Sculpture From The Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library July 11 - September 14, 2014 "The Villa Terrace Museum of Decorative Arts is proud to announce a collaborative exhibition of John Rogers plaster sculpture,…
Read moreHappy Birthday, Nikola Tesla!
“The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.” - Nikola Tesla.
Read moreThree thrillers that won't disappoint. Check one out today!
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King Stephen King is back, with a fresh novel that breaks from his old traditions. In true King style we have multiple ‘main’ characters who are very realistic. No perfect people doing everything correctly here, as mistake after mistake is made by the good guy gumshoe and the serial killer ice cream truck driver. The action is intense and the style, while…
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