Tue · 6pm
Family Fun Night: Homemade Ice Cream
Tippecanoe Park
Make your own ice cream and learn the science behind it at the library.
Interactive storytime and crafts for kids to explore letters at Milwaukee Public Library.
Part I
About this event
ABC Academy is a wonderful opportunity for young children to dive into the world of letters and stories. Hosted at the Milwaukee Public Library, this program combines storytelling with crafts to enhance pre-reading and fine motor skills. Each session introduces a new letter, making learning both fun and educational.
Parents and caregivers can enjoy a relaxed morning while their kids engage in activities designed to build early literacy. The library's welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for children to explore and learn. It's a free event, making it accessible for families looking for enriching activities for their little ones.
From the organizer
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter!
Getting in
Drop in anytime — no commitment needed
Who'll Be There
Families with young children (ages 3 and up), parents, caregivers, and possibly early childhood educators. The atmosphere will be relaxed and welcoming, with a focus on children’s activities.
Part II · The feel
The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.
Library rules. Whispers and a calm body — this is not a talking-out-loud room.
Low-key. You can show up alone, sit back, and receive. No pressure to mingle or perform.
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