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1 Thu Close
9:00 AM Central
IMPACT, Inc.9:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Villard Square
Computer Class: Intermediate Word 10:00 AM Atkinson
Computer Class: Intermediate Word10:00 AM Capitol
Story Time10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Story Time10:00 AM East
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Capitol
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Mill Road
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Playgroup with Stories1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Close Knit Community Workshop2:00 PM Central
Reptiles & Amphibians2:00 PM Villard Square
Kidsplay Space Show3:30 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack!
24 events
2 Fri Close
10:00 AM East
Computer Class: Intermediate Pages10:00 AM Mitchell Street
Computer Class: Intermediate Word10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Job Help!10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Juega y aprende: La heladería10:30 AM Central
Cool Down Play Time10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga1:00 PM Mitchell Street
Bike Repair2:00 PM Washington Park
Computer Class: Intermediate Word2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Mill Road
Marquette Mobile Legal Clinic
10 events
3 Sat Close
10:00 AM Center Street
Computer Class: Intermediate Word 10:00 AM Central
Computer Class: Intermediate Word10:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Central
Green Roof Tour10:30 AM Washington Park
Letter Knowledge College: Teaching the Alphabet10:30 AM Central
Saturdays at Central: Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Appreciation10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Citizenship Classes11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour1:00 PM Tippecanoe
Paws and Read1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Tippecanoe
Paws and Read2:00 PM Central
Saturday Afternoons at Central for 'Tweens: Mobius Strip Mobile2:00 PM Tippecanoe
Computer Class: Intermediate Word2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:30 PM Mitchell Street
Saturday Treats
15 events
4 Sun Close
5 Mon Close
12:00 PM Martin Luther King
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Zablocki
Bike Repair2:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Center Street
Story Time4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:30 PM Tippecanoe
Fiber Arts with Friends5:30 PM Mitchell Street
Spanish Computer Class: Excel Intermedio5:30 PM Martin Luther King
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel5:30 PM Capitol
Movie Monday @ Capitol--13th6:00 PM Mitchell Street
Milwaukee Shines Solar Power Hour6:00 PM Tippecanoe
ESL Book Club6:15 PM Central
Music & Movement Story Time6:30 PM East
Pajama Story Time
15 events
6 Tue Close
9:30 AM Tippecanoe
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel 9:30 AM Capitol
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel9:30 AM Central
Baby Story Time10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Central
Story Time1:00 PM East
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Villard Square
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Get the Scoop Ice Cream Party2:00 PM Capitol
Introduction to Basic Backyard Composting3:00 PM Villard Square
Build with LEGO Bricks4:00 PM Capitol
Kids Can Cook4:30 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!5:00 PM Washington Park
Origami Zoo5:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Mitchell Street
Podcast Blast5:30 PM Center Street
Get Involved with the Library5:30 PM Washington Park
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel6:00 PM Tippecanoe
Medicare 1016:00 PM Bay View
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults6:15 PM Zablocki
Harry Potter and the Scavenger Hunt6:30 PM Central
Pajama Story Time
21 events
7 Wed Close
9:30 AM Zablocki
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel 9:30 AM Mill Road
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel9:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel10:45 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories11:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults12:00 PM East
Crosswords, Coloring, and Contemplation!12:00 PM Central
Green Roof Tour1:00 PM Villard Square
Health Online: Finding Information You Can Trust1:00 PM Atkinson
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Washington Park
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Atkinson
STEAM Wednesdays @ Atkinson: Paper Roller Coasters2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults2:30 PM Washington Park
Basic Skills Tutor3:30 PM Central
Build with LEGO Bricks4:00 PM Mitchell Street
Gathering Art, Stories and Place Artist Residency Workshops4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Capitol
Play and Learn: Doctor's Office5:30 PM Bay View
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel5:30 PM Center Street
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel6:00 PM East
Bring Your Own Device6:30 PM Tippecanoe
The Vegetarian Cookbook Club6:30 PM Zablocki
Spring Forest Qigong
24 events
8 Thu Close
9:00 AM Central
IMPACT, Inc.9:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Villard Square
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel 10:00 AM Atkinson
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel10:00 AM Capitol
Story Time10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Story Time10:00 AM East
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Capitol
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Mill Road
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Fire Prevention Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Playgroup with Stories1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Close Knit Community Workshop1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults2:30 PM Tippecanoe
DIY Terrariums3:30 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack!5:00 PM Tippecanoe
The Bibliophile Book Club7:00 PM Martin Luther King
Library Loud Days: American Klassiks
25 events
9 Fri Close
10:00 AM East
Computer Class: Intermediate Numbers10:00 AM Mitchell Street
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Job Help!10:30 AM Central
Cool Down Play Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Gentle Chair Yoga2:00 PM Center Street
Urban Fiction Fridays2:00 PM Washington Park
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel2:00 PM Capitol
Bike Repair2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:30 PM Bay View
Zombies Everywhere
10 events
10 Sat Close
10:00 AM Central
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel 10:00 AM Center Street
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel10:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Central
Green Roof Tour10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Fun with Bubbles Story Time10:30 AM East
Start Right, Finish Bright: Building Foundations in Your Infant & Toddler Classrooms10:30 AM Central
Saturdays at Central: Go Forth and Fort!10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Citizenship Classes11:00 AM Capitol
Identity Theft: Protect & Prevent11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Identity Theft: Protect & Prevent1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Central
Saturday Afternoons at Central for 'Tweens: Estimation Station2:00 PM Tippecanoe
Computer Class: Intermediate Excel2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:30 PM Mitchell Street
Gathering Art, Stories and Place Artist Residency Workshops2:30 PM Central
Bring Your Own Device
17 events
11 Sun Close
12 Mon Close
12:00 PM Martin Luther King
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Bay View
Chocolate Games2:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Center Street
Identity Theft: Protect & Prevent4:00 PM Center Street
Story Time4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Atkinson
Family Drive-In Movie5:30 PM Mitchell Street
Spanish Computer Class: PowerPoint Intermedio5:30 PM Martin Luther King
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint6:00 PM Washington Park
Identity Theft: Protect & Prevent6:00 PM Zablocki
Novel Ideas Book Club6:00 PM Mitchell Street
Open Jam Sessions with DJ DRIPSweat6:00 PM Mitchell Street
Networking & Branding for Creatives: A Workshop Series for Musicians, Visual Artists and Writers6:15 PM Central
Music & Movement Story Time6:30 PM East
Pajama Story Time
17 events
13 Tue Close
9:30 AM Tippecanoe
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint 9:30 AM Capitol
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint9:30 AM Central
Baby Story Time10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Central
Story Time1:00 PM East
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Villard Square
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Villard Square
LEGO Build for Teens3:00 PM Center Street
Marble Run4:30 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!5:00 PM Washington Park
Making Pizza5:00 PM Tippecanoe
Get Involved with the Library5:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:30 PM Washington Park
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint5:30 PM Mitchell Street
Gathering Art, Stories and Place: Pillar Mural Unveiling & Celebration6:00 PM Zablocki
Play and Learn: Camping6:00 PM Bay View
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults6:30 PM Central
Pajama Story Time
18 events
14 Wed Close
9:30 AM Zablocki
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint 9:30 AM Mill Road
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint9:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint10:45 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories11:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults12:00 PM Central
Green Roof Tour1:00 PM Atkinson
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Washington Park
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Atkinson
STEAM Wednesdays @ Atkinson: Paper Roller Coasters2:00 PM Tippecanoe
Summer Sizzle Blood Drive2:00 PM Center Street
All Ages Coloring2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults2:30 PM Washington Park
Basic Skills Tutor3:30 PM Central
Book Jacket Bingo4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:30 PM Bay View
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint5:30 PM Center Street
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint5:30 PM Zablocki
Resume 1016:00 PM East
Bring Your Own Device6:00 PM Bay View
Introduction to Basic Backyard Composting
22 events
15 Thu Close
9:00 AM Central
IMPACT, Inc.9:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Villard Square
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint 10:00 AM Atkinson
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint10:00 AM Capitol
Story Time10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Story Time10:00 AM East
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Capitol
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Mill Road
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Playgroup with Stories1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Close Knit Community Workshop3:30 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack!
22 events
16 Fri Close
10:00 AM East
Computer Class: Intermediate Keynote10:00 AM Mitchell Street
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Job Help!10:30 AM Central
Cool Down Play Time10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga2:00 PM Washington Park
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!
7 events
17 Sat Close
10:00 AM Center Street
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint 10:00 AM Central
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint10:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Central
Green Roof Tour10:30 AM Central
Saturdays at Central: Buzzy Bee Story Time10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Citizenship Classes11:00 AM Bay View
Mystery Story Time11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour1:00 PM Center Street
Film Screening: Invisible Lines1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Central
Saturday Afternoons at Central for 'Tweens: The Beautiful World of Butterflies2:00 PM Tippecanoe
Computer Class: Intermediate PowerPoint2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Martin Luther King
Get Crafty at King
14 events
18 Sun Close
19 Mon Close
12:00 PM Martin Luther King
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Center Street
Story Time4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Central
Get Involved with the Library6:00 PM Tippecanoe
Sow and Grow: Family Pizza Night6:00 PM Washington Park
The Benefits of Sleep6:00 PM Mitchell Street
US Air Force Liberty Clarinet Quartet6:15 PM Central
Music & Movement Story Time6:15 PM Zablocki
Puzzles, Board Games and More6:30 PM East
Pajama Story Time
13 events
20 Tue Close
9:30 AM Central
Baby Story Time10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Central
Story Time11:30 AM Central
Treasures of the Great Lakes Marine Collection1:00 PM East
Drop-In Job Help! 1:00 PM Villard Square
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Bay View
Social Security 1013:00 PM Zablocki
Consumer Rights Clinic with Legal Action of Wisconsin4:30 PM Atkinson
Get Involved with the Library4:30 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!5:00 PM Washington Park
Acting Exercises5:00 PM Mitchell Street
Arcade Night Event5:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults6:00 PM Villard Square
Milwaukee Shines Solar Power Hour6:00 PM Bay View
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults6:30 PM Central
Pajama Story Time7:00 PM East
East Branch Book Club
17 events
21 Wed Close
9:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories10:45 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories11:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults12:00 PM Central
Green Roof Tour1:00 PM Atkinson
Drop-In Job Help! 1:00 PM Washington Park
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Summer Read-in!2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults2:00 PM Bay View
Bay View Branch Book Club2:30 PM Washington Park
Basic Skills Tutor3:30 PM Central
Build with LEGO Bricks3:30 PM Bay View
Build with LEGO Bricks4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Mitchell Street
Gathering Art, Stories and Place Artist Residency Workshops5:00 PM MPL Express at Silver Spring
Wonderfully Wild Wednesdays: Miss Kim's Amazing Animals6:00 PM East
Bring Your Own Device6:00 PM Zablocki
Juega y aprende: El consultorio médico6:00 PM East
Introduction to Basic Backyard Composting6:00 PM Martin Luther King
Rain Barrel Workshops6:30 PM Bay View
Bay View Library Book Club
21 events
22 Thu Close
9:00 AM Central
IMPACT, Inc.9:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Capitol
Story Time 10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Story Time10:00 AM East
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Mill Road
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Playgroup with Stories12:00 PM Central
Patent Searching 1011:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Close Knit Community Workshop2:00 PM Martin Luther King
Back to School with COHS3:30 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack!4:00 PM Zablocki
LEGO Bricks for Teens
22 events
23 Fri Close
10:30 AM Central
Cool Down Play Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Gentle Chair Yoga4:30 PM Zablocki
Spanish Knitters
24 Sat Close
10:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Central
Green Roof Tour10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Fundamentos de las horas de cuentos10:30 AM Central
Saturdays at Central: Play and Learn - Down on the Farm10:30 AM Capitol
Preservation Workshop: Homemade Jam10:30 AM Zablocki
BYOB Story Time10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Citizenship Classes11:00 AM Central
Central Library Architectural Tour1:00 PM East
Read-a-Romance Month Celebration1:00 PM Center Street
Film Screening: Invisible Lines1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Central
Saturday Afternoons at Central for 'Tweens: Get Wild in Wisconsin2:00 PM Tippecanoe
DIY Paper Flower Workshop2:30 PM Central
House History Research @ MPL
14 events
25 Sun Close
26 Mon Close
12:00 PM Martin Luther King
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Washington Park
Email-Beyond the Basics2:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults4:00 PM Center Street
Story Time4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:30 PM Martin Luther King
Email-Beyond the Basics6:00 PM Tippecanoe
The History Buff Book Club6:00 PM Zablocki
Medicare 1016:15 PM Central
Music & Movement Story Time6:30 PM East
Pajama Story Time
12 events
27 Tue Close
9:30 AM Central
Baby Story Time10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Central
Story Time1:00 PM Center Street
Email-Beyond the Basics1:00 PM East
Drop-In Job Help! 1:00 PM Villard Square
Drop-In Job Help!4:15 PM Zablocki
Build with LEGO Bricks4:30 PM Central
Drop-In Job Help!5:00 PM Mitchell Street
Ooh La La French Cookery: Sweet and Savory Crepes5:00 PM Mitchell Street
Teen Wellness5:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:00 PM Washington Park
Wii U Gaming5:30 PM Tippecanoe
Email-Beyond the Basics5:30 PM Mitchell Street
Locked in the Library6:00 PM Central
Meet the Author: Can Francis Change the Church: How American Catholics Are Responding to His Leadership with author Thomas P. Sweetser, SJ6:00 PM East
East Branch Book to Art Club6:00 PM Bay View
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults6:30 PM Central
Pajama Story Time
18 events
28 Wed Close
9:30 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Mitchell Street
Email-Beyond the Basics 10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Email-Beyond the Basics10:45 AM Central
Playgroup with Stories11:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults12:00 PM Central
Green Roof Tour1:00 PM Atkinson
Drop-In Job Help!1:00 PM Washington Park
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Zablocki
Introduction to Basic Backyard Composting2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Drop-In Job Help!2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults2:30 PM Washington Park
Basic Skills Tutor3:30 PM Central
Book Jacket Bingo4:00 PM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults5:30 PM East
East Branch Chess Club6:00 PM Tippecanoe
Fix It Clinics: Bike Edition6:00 PM East
Bring Your Own Device
17 events
29 Thu Close
9:00 AM Central
IMPACT, Inc.9:00 AM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults10:00 AM Villard Square
Email-Beyond the Basics 10:00 AM Atkinson
Email-Beyond the Basics10:00 AM Capitol
Story Time10:00 AM Martin Luther King
Story Time10:00 AM East
Playgroup with Stories10:00 AM Capitol
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Mill Road
Drop-In Job Help!10:00 AM Central
Veterans Resource Table10:30 AM Atkinson
Story Time10:30 AM Bay View
Story Time10:30 AM Washington Park
Story Time10:30 AM Capitol
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Mitchell Street
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Tippecanoe
Playgroup with Stories10:30 AM Villard Square
Story Time10:30 AM Zablocki
Playgroup with Stories1:00 PM Central
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults1:00 PM Martin Luther King
Close Knit Community Workshop2:00 PM Mitchell Street
Back to School with COHS3:30 PM Center Street
Drop-In Tutoring for Adults3:30 PM Mitchell Street
Snack Hack!4:00 PM Zablocki
The Kitchen Boys pop-up music program
24 events
30 Fri Close
10:00 AM Tippecanoe
Drop-In Job Help!10:30 AM Central
Cool Down Play Time10:30 AM Capitol
Gentle Chair Yoga2:00 PM Washington Park
Email-Beyond the Basics2:00 PM Center Street
Drop-In Job Help!
5 events
31 Sat Close