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TUE JUL 72PM
Family
Touch a Truck!
Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe BranchSouth Side, Milwaukee
Meet trucks up close at Tippecanoe. Free fun for all ages on July 7 from 2 to 3:30 PM.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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TUE JUL 74PM
Family
Pre-Ballet
Lydell School & Community CenterWhitefish Bay
Twice-a-week pre-ballet at Lydell for 3–4 year-olds, taught by Miss Ceci Broussard. Kids move to different musical tempos, learn introductory ballet terminology, and build coordination and listening skills. Active clothing and ballet slippers recommended.
For kids · Preschool
$50–$60
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TUE JUL 74:50PM
Family
Ballet & Creative Dance
Lydell School & Community CenterWhitefish Bay
Twice-a-week ballet and creative dance for 5–7 year-olds at Lydell, taught by Miss Ceci Broussard. Mixes preliminary ballet steps with creative movement to different tempos of music — coordination and listening skills come along for the ride. Ballet slippers and active clothes recommended.
For kids · Elementary
$50–$60
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TUE JUL 75PM
Family
Daddy Daughter Walk
MKE REC Beulah Brinton Community CenterBay View, Milwaukee
Celebrate National Father Daughter Take a Walk Day with a 2-mile stroll along the lakefront. Free at Beulah Brinton, July 7.
- Group Hikes
Free
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TUE JUL 712PM
Classes & Workshops
Builders Club
Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King BranchRiverwest, Milwaukee
Every Tuesday
Free building fun at Martin Luther King Branch. Bring your creativity and see what you can create with friends.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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TUE JUL 72PM
Community
Creative Sparks
Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope BranchMilwaukee
Every Tuesday
Free creative fun at Good Hope Branch. Tie-dye pillowcases, make bestie bracelets, or slime on July 7.
For kids · Teen
Free
TUE JUL 72:30PM
Family
Curiosity Crew: Dino Dig
The Little Village Play CafeWauwatosa
Jul 7 · Jul 8 · Jul 9
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure at The Little Village Play Cafe. This hands-on camp lets kids become tiny paleontologists, digging for fossils and hatching fizzy dinosaur eggs. It's a fun, interactive way for little ones to explore and learn with their caregivers. Be prepared for some messy magic!
For kids · Preschool
$175
WED JUL 8ALL DAY
Family
Porch Play: Story 4
Pink's Accessible Theater House (PATH)Walker's Point, Milwaukee
Porch Play offers a unique, sensory-immersive experience for kids aged 4-8, bringing stories to life with movement and sound. This session dives into "Where the Wild Things Are," making it perfect for little ones who love to be active and imaginative. Held at Pink's Accessible Theater House, it's a fun, inclusive way to engage with classic tales.
For kids · Preschool and Elementary
$25
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WED JUL 810AM
Family
Storytime at The Domes
Mitchell Park Domes Horticulture ConservatoryMenomonee Valley, Milwaukee
Storytime at The Domes is a delightful weekly event perfect for young children and their families. Held in the unique setting of the Mitchell Park Domes, this storytime includes a special bilingual session on the last Wednesday of each month. Arrive early to explore the domes and enjoy a morning of stories without the need for pre-registration.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers to Elementary
Free
with admission · members
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FRI JUL 1010:30AM
Family
Family Play and Learn - Bakery
Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe BranchSouth Side, Milwaukee
Family playtime at Tippecanoe Branch on July 10. Talk, sing, read, and have fun while building early literacy skills.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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FRI JUL 101PM
Community
Touch a Truck
Milwaukee Public Library - Capitol BranchMilwaukee
Free exploration of Milwaukee's Department of Public Works vehicles at Capitol Branch. Meet the operators and check out the equipment.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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FRI JUL 103PM
Family
Builders Club
Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street BranchWalker's Point, Milwaukee
Jul 10 · Aug 7
Free building fun at Mitchell Street Branch on July 10. Bring your creativity and see what you can create.
For kids · Elementary and Tween
Free
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FRI JUL 103PM
Community
Origami O'Clock
Milwaukee Public Library - Capitol BranchMilwaukee
Jul 10 · Jul 24 · Jul 31
Free origami at Capitol Branch every Friday in July. Show off your creations in the library.
For kids · Teen
Free
SAT JUL 111PM
Family
Family Puzzle Craft Day
Studio 84 Tattoo Co.Walker's Point, Milwaukee
Jul 11 · Aug 15
A fun, hands-on crafting session perfect for families. Dive into puzzle-making at Studio B & Co, a cozy spot known for creative workshops. Arrive early to snag the best seats and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of crafting together.
- Workshops
Varies
SUN JUL 1210AM
Markets & Shopping
Walker Square Farmers Market
Walker SquareWalker's Point, Milwaukee
The Walker Square Farmers Market is a vibrant community hub in Milwaukee's Walker Square Park. It's a great spot to find fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious prepared foods. Sundays are bustling with activity, so get there early for the best selection. Parking can be tricky, so consider biking or walking if you're nearby.
- Farmers Markets
Free
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MON JUL 139AM
Family
Dance Sampler Camp
Riverside University High SchoolEast Side, Milwaukee
Kids can try a new dance style each day at Riverside. Camp runs July 13–16, 9 am–noon, ending with a performance.
For kids · Elementary to Teen
$27–$41
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MON JUL 139:30AM
Family
Nature Explorers
House of RAD (Menomonee Valley)Menomonee Valley, Milwaukee
Dive into nature with this engaging camp for kids who love the outdoors. From hiking to fort building, it's packed with hands-on activities. Held at Menomonee Valley, it's perfect for young explorers. Don't forget to pack a lunch and sunscreen!
For kids · Elementary
$370
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MON JUL 139:30AM
Family
Tree Tales
Washington ParkSherman Park, Milwaukee
Tree Tales is a week-long adventure for kids who love stories and the outdoors. They'll explore different habitats, act out tales with puppets, and enjoy the natural beauty of Washington Park. Perfect for young imaginations, this camp combines storytelling with hands-on exploration.
For kids · Elementary
$370
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MON JUL 138:30AM
Family
Club Rec
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Every Monday
Summer fun with art, games, and cooking for kids with disabilities and siblings. Half-day for ESY students, full-day for non-ESY.
For kids · Tween and Teen
$110–$200
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MON JUL 139AM
Family
Youth Studio Class: Nature and Animals
Milwaukee Art MuseumDowntown, Milwaukee
4-week class · starts Jul 13
This youth studio class at the Milwaukee Art Museum is a creative adventure for kids aged 10-15. They'll explore animal-inspired art and make their own creations using diverse materials. It's a great way for young artists to dive into the world of art in a supportive environment. Remember to register early as spots can fill up quickly.
For kids · Tween and Teen
$240
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TUE JUL 141PM
Family
Mad Science Show: Fire and Ice
Milwaukee Public Library - Washington Park BranchSherman Park, Milwaukee
1-hour show for ages 0–5 at Washington Park Branch.
For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool
Free
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TUE JUL 142PM
Family
Bucket Drumming
Milwaukee Public Library - Capitol BranchMilwaukee
Free bucket drumming at Capitol Branch on July 14. Learn rhythms and create music together.
For kids · Elementary and Tween
Free
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TUE JUL 143PM
Family
Kindness Rocks
Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square BranchMilwaukee
Paint a rock at Villard Square Branch. Create tokens of kindness and motivation, free for all to share.
For kids · Elementary and Tween
Free
TUE JUL 142:30PM
Family
Curiosity Crew: Little Globetrotters - Passport to Play
The Little Village Play CafeWauwatosa
Jul 14 · Jul 15 · Jul 16
This three-day camp at The Little Village Play Cafe transforms the space into a global adventure for toddlers. Expect sensory play with water tables, rainforest sounds, and international treats. Caregivers stay to join the fun, making it a bonding experience. Bring socks and a water bottle!
For kids · Preschool
$175