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Free talk at Washington Park Branch with City Parks Coordinator Kayla Shultz. Learn about the city's park system and how to get involved.
Kick off the summer with a family-friendly event at the Central Library. Kids and teens can enjoy hands-on activities and special exhibits. It's a great chance to explore different areas of the library and engage with local museums and centers. Arrive early to register for the summer reading program.
Learn to identify non-native and invasive forbs at Hawthorn Glen. Saturday, May 30, 10 am to 11:30 am.
Free summer reading kickoff at Central Library. Hands-on fun with Discovery World, Betty Brinn, and more.
A perfect family outing at the Milwaukee Art Museum's Kohl’s Art Studio. Each month brings a new art project inspired by the museum's collection, offering a hands-on creative experience. Admission is free for kids 12 and under, making it an accessible and fun way to spend the day. Plan to explore the museum after your art session.
1-hour yoga session for ages 0–5 at Tippecanoe Branch.
Celebrate Black Birders Week at Havenwoods State Forest with a morning bird walk and activities for all ages. Make bird feeders, navigate a migration obstacle course, and learn about influential Black birders. Binoculars are provided, so just bring your curiosity and enjoy a day in nature.
Story Time in the Galleries is a delightful Saturday morning activity at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Kids and adults alike can enjoy a story session followed by an art-making activity inspired by the museum's exhibits. Arrive early to meet in Windhover Hall and enjoy a creative start to your weekend. Admission is free for kids 12 and under, making it an affordable family outing.
Make flavorful international meals on a budget at Riverside. Saturday, May 30, 10:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Celebrate the start of summer with a vibrant arts festival in downtown Port Washington. This free event offers a mix of hands-on art activities, art displays, and live performances. It's a great way to explore the local arts scene and enjoy the lakeside setting. Arrive early to find parking and bring your creativity!
Explore contemporary art with a special member-only tour at the Milwaukee Art Museum. This docent-led experience offers insights into diverse artworks from the 1960s onward. Meet at Windhover Hall and enjoy an intimate look at modern pieces. Be sure to reserve your spot early, as space is limited.
This is a heartwarming adoption event hosted by Jobs Daughters Bethel 6 Milwaukee and MADACC. Enjoy a casual afternoon meeting adorable pets looking for homes. Grab a hot dog and support a great cause. It's a perfect chance to find your new furry family member.
Celebrate the second anniversary of Innovation Brewhouse with a day full of live music and special beer releases. This is a great chance to enjoy some unique brews and soak in the lively atmosphere. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the festivities with fellow beer enthusiasts.
Family Day of Play is a lively event packed with activities for all ages. From an inflatable obstacle course to arts and crafts, there's something for everyone. Bring a picnic or enjoy food for purchase, and don't miss the raffle prizes. Parking is easy at the MPS Central Services lot.
Learn to collect rainwater for your garden at Hawthorn Glen. Free rain barrel certificate for Milwaukee County homeowners.
BikerFest Block Party is a vibrant community event celebrating motorcycles and unity. Expect live music, food, and plenty of activities for all ages. It's a major fundraiser supporting youth initiatives, so your attendance helps make a difference. Arrive early for the best parking and to catch all the action.
Lager & Friends is all about celebrating the art of lager brewing. Held at Gathering Place Brewing, this festival brings together top lager brewers from across the country. Expect a wide range of styles and a friendly, communal vibe. Arrive early to snag a good spot and sample some unique brews.
Explore your family roots with guidance from Terri Blair at Unity Church. This class offers a chance to delve into family mysteries and connect with your ancestry. Arrive early to find parking and settle in for an insightful session.
Dive into a hands-on cooking experience at Braise Culinary School, where you'll prepare a meal for four to take home. Expect a cozy atmosphere with expert guidance, and enjoy wine pairings as you cook. It's a great way to upgrade your dinner party skills and impress your guests.
Create a magical fairy garden with your little ones at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. Guided by Environmental Educator Melanie Ziolecki, this hands-on event combines a nature hike with creative crafting. Perfect for kids aged 3 and up, it's a delightful way to spend an afternoon both indoors and outdoors. Don't forget to bring your imagination!
Kick off Wisconsin Bike Week with a free screening of "Changing Lanes," a documentary by Ben Wolf. This film dives into the grassroots movement for safer streets following a tragic incident. Stay after for a panel discussion with the director and local advocates. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe bike over to get into the spirit.
Jigsaw puzzle time at Villard Square Branch, May 30 from 2 to 4 PM. Bring family and friends for some light refreshments.
Dive into the world of calligraphy and card making at MKE Beyond Yoga. This monthly class is all about creativity and community. Expect a relaxed atmosphere where you can experiment with different art forms. It's a great chance to meet new people and try something new.
This festival is a lively mix of hip-hop throwbacks, craft margaritas, and local tacos. Expect a vibrant atmosphere with Lucha Libre wrestling and an exotic car showcase. Arrive early to enjoy all the activities and remember, it's a cashless event, so bring your cards.