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Experience hands-on fun with our special guests and partners: Betty Brinn Children's Museum Discovery World Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee Public Museum Urban Ecology Center
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Experience hands-on fun with our special guests and partners: Betty Brinn Children's Museum Discovery World Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee Public Museum Urban Ecology Center

Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating?Want to try and learn a new skill but don?t know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Summer's here and the sun is shining! Let's use the the sun to create beautiful art and learn about Anna Atkins, the botanist that made her own sun prints, in "The Bluest of Blues" by Fiona Robinson.

How do America’s founding values reflect or contrast personal and national understandings of what it means to be “American” today? What “American” principles would you re-ratify for our country’s future? As we mark the 250th Anniversary of the United...

As we mark the 250th Anniversary of the United States’ Declaration of Independence, MPL and Arts at Large invite you to learn and join in the creation of a “community quilt” that reflects the unique voices that together tell the story of America. Facilitated by local Milwaukee...

Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations Invent, Imagine, Inspire! Come into the makerspace and learn how to embroider! We're going teach the basics from running stitches, back stitches, and more! You'll learn everything you need to know to start making great works of embroidery art, or to just sew a..

You don’t have to break the bank to create great props that will enhance your story times and make books come alive! This session will show you a variety of simple but creative story time props that can be made using open-access online finds, your recyclables and craft items you have on hand,...

Car Crash Tragedies is a community art project which is meant to be a memorial to loved ones lost to traffic violence in our community and bring healing to the survivors while inspiring everyone too act for safer streets. The quilt portion is called, Patches of Peace: A Community Quilt of Love,...

Start the year off with style. Customize some swag to personalize your locker.

Drop in to the library to get crafty in the children's room! Follow our instructions for a summer-themed project or make your own masterpiece from the craft supplies provided.

Calling all teens and tweens: Art Lab is a dedicated space to experiment with a variety of art supplies and mediums. Try out new art supplies and learn new techniques for creative expression.

Drop by the children's room to play a game, make a craft, hear about great new books, and meet our new children's librarian, Emily!


Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating?Want to try and learn a new skill but don?t know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating?Want to try and learn a new skill but don?t know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating? Want to try and learn a new skill but don't know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating? Want to try and learn a new skill but don't know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Calling all makers and artists! Do you love creating? Want to try and learn a new skill but don't know where to start? Join us for a monthly maker session to try a new creative outlet each month!

Celebrate the summer solstice with the movement art of yoga amid the stately beauty of the marble Rotunda of Central Library. Please arrive a few minutes early with your yoga mat and water to settle into the space before the 8:30am class begins. Enter the Library at the accessible 8th Street...

Get comfy, craft, and meet up with friends and neighbors @Central Library! Bring along your latest work in progress, or try out an easy, librarian-selected crochet pattern. We’ll enjoy seasonal drinks, and browse a curated selection of pattern books available to scan or check out. Bring along...

Get comfy, craft, and meet up with friends and neighbors @Central Library! Bring along your latest work in progress, or try out an easy, librarian-selected crochet pattern. We’ll enjoy seasonal drinks, and browse a curated selection of pattern books available to scan or check out. Bring along...

August is American Art Month! Let's get inspired by Sol LeWitt's series of wall drawings, learn about minimalism, and work together to create our very own community mural.

Get comfy, craft, and meet up with friends and neighbors @Central Library! Bring along your latest work in progress, or try out an easy, librarian-selected crochet pattern. We’ll enjoy seasonal drinks, and browse a curated selection of pattern books available to scan or check out. Bring along...

Create your own rolled beeswax taper candle in this fun, hands-on workshop! Participants will use natural beeswax sheets and simple rolling techniques to craft a beautiful handmade candle to take home. This beginner-friendly program is perfect for all skill levels and offers a relaxing, creative...

Ready to look back on all the fun you had this summer? Come in to create a scrapbook of your summer memories! Supplies will be provided and bringing pictures from home is encouraged, but not required.

Interested in witchy reads and magic-making fun? Join us as we discover exciting chapter books and graphic novels with witch characters and experiment with some witchy art and science.

Tucked away in a cozy corner of the library, The Hidden Chapter Book Club gathers once a month to read, sip, and discover. We’ll discuss a new book each month and explore historic library spaces and collections overlooked by the everyday visitor. July meeting will discuss The Art Forger by...

How do America’s founding values reflect or contrast personal and national understandings of what it means to be “American” today? What “American” principles would you re-ratify for our country’s future? As we mark the 250th Anniversary of the United...

Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations Invent, Imagine, Inspire! Get comfy in the Makerspaces while making diamond art paintings. Relax and slow down while putting together diamond art one bedazzled bead at a time. It’s like paint-by-numbers but with tiny gems!

Teen Maker Lab: Summer Camp Creations Invent, Imagine, Inspire! Join us for a summer time classic! We're going to be tie-dyeing bandanas! Come join us as we teach several different types of knot tying techniques to get different colorful effects. We'll provide the bandanas, or bring your own piece..