Community Events

Tue · 5pm

Game Night

Center Street Park

Relax with board games and meet new friends at the library's Game Night.

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Tue · 5pm

Mind Your Mending - Clothes Repair

Washington Park

Free clothing repairs at Washington Park Library — save your favorite clothes!

Tue · 5:30pm

King Makers

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

Craft and chat with fellow fiber artists at the library — supplies available for beginners.

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Tue · 5:30pm

Creative Business Toolkit

Zablocki Park

Learn to build your creative business with free tools at the library's hands-on workshop.

Tue · 6pm

Family Fun Night: Homemade Ice Cream

Tippecanoe Park

Make your own ice cream and learn the science behind it at the library.

Tue · 6pm

Open a Book, Open a World

Mae Velma's Corned Beef | Franklin Heights (Teutonia/Capitol)

Create art inspired by cultural heritage months at the Capitol Branch Library.

Tue · 2:15pm

Urban Forest Bathing + Nidra Meditation

Soul Collective MKE

Meditate among plants for a calming, restorative experience.

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May 6

Painted Words. Spoken Images.

ft. Shelly Conley

Mitchell Street Arts

Interactive art and poetry exhibit inspired by Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley.

May 6 · 10am

Toddler Story Time

Good Hope Branch

Engaging story time for toddlers with songs and fingerplays at the library.

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May 6 · 10:30am

Central Library Walking Club

Central Standard Crafthouse & Kitchen & Craft Distillery

Explore Milwaukee's history on a two-mile walk with the Central Library Walking Club.

May 6 · 10:30am

Story Time with Play Group

Good Hope Branch

Story time followed by play at Good Hope Branch — perfect for little ones.

May 6 · 10:30am

Story Time & Play Group

Mitchell Street Arts

A sweet storytime followed by play with educational toys for kids under 3.

May 6 · 11:30am

Crosswords, Coloring, and Community

Good Hope Branch

Enjoy a peaceful morning with puzzles and coloring at the East Branch Library.

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May 6 · 12pm

Tech-splanation

Bay View Park

Hands-on tech help for personal devices at Milwaukee Public Library.

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May 6 · 12:30pm

Green Roof Tour

Central Standard Crafthouse & Kitchen & Craft Distillery

Tour the library's Green Roof for a unique city view and eco insights.

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May 6 · 1pm

ESL Book Club

Milwaukee Public Market

Join a virtual book club to practice English skills and discuss engaging stories with fellow learners.

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May 6 · 1pm

Housing Help: Homeless Outreach

Central Standard Crafthouse & Kitchen & Craft Distillery

Get personalized housing support from Milwaukee County's Coordinated Entry team at the library.

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May 6 · 2pm

Welcome Center Ribbon Cutting

Conservancy for Healing & Heritage

Discover the new Welcome Center and enjoy a community gathering at the Conservancy.

May 6 · 2:30pm

Midweek Makers

Zablocki Park

Creative afternoons with LEGO and art supplies at Zablocki Library—perfect for unwinding midweek.

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May 6 · 3:30pm

Paper Koinobori

Zablocki Park

Craft paper koinobori at Zablocki Library and celebrate Children's Day with a cultural twist.

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May 6 · 3:30pm

Teen Zone

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

Unwind with games and snacks at the library's after-school hangout for teens.

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May 6 · 4pm

Builders' Club

Central Standard Crafthouse & Kitchen & Craft Distillery

Kids can unleash their creativity with building materials at the library.

May 6 · 4pm

Whodunit Wednesdays: Agatha Christie Reading Series

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

by Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Join a lively discussion on Agatha Christie's mysteries at the library.

May 6 · 4pm

Resumes That Work

Mitchell Street Arts

Get hands-on help with your resume and enjoy snacks at the Mitchell Street Branch.

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