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FRI · MAY 8 · 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
05·08

Story Time

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Interactive story time for kids with songs and fingerplays at the library.

Part I

The details

About this event

Story Time at the Milwaukee Public Library's Capitol Branch offers a charming and educational experience for young children and their caregivers. This event is designed to engage little ones with stories, songs, and fingerplays, fostering early literacy skills in a fun and interactive way. It's a welcoming environment where kids can explore the joy of reading and storytelling.

Held in the community room, this session provides a perfect opportunity for children to socialize and learn in a relaxed setting. The library's friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families to gather and enjoy quality time together. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, this story time is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the world of books and imagination.

From the organizer

Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Getting in

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What's It Actually Like?

Energy2/5
ZenMosh Pit
Family ChaosChill
Maker
Quiet

Who'll Be There

Parents and caregivers with infants and toddlers, possibly grandparents or other family members. Local community members interested in early childhood development.

How the Room Feels

Quiet expectedSeated throughout

What You'll Leave With

Just the experience

Who It's For

Social style:
Comfortable solo
Energy needed:
Sit back and receive

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

The room

Library rules. Whispers and a calm body — this is not a talking-out-loud room.

Quiet expectedSeated throughout

The crowd

Low-key. You can show up alone, sit back, and receive. No pressure to mingle or perform.

You'll leave with

Just the experience

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