
The Beautiful World of Butterflies
Butterflies may be beautiful, but that's not why they're important! Learn about the residents of the Milwaukee Public Museum's Vivarium and get up close and personal with these fascinating animals.
Current exhibits, galleries, and museum shows in Oconomowoc, WI. Art, history, science, and interactive exhibits.
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Butterflies may be beautiful, but that's not why they're important! Learn about the residents of the Milwaukee Public Museum's Vivarium and get up close and personal with these fascinating animals.






Drop-in to make art with the Milwaukee Art Museum Kohl's Art Studio in the Community Program. Find inspiration from artworks you can see at the Museum and learn something new together!


Stories spring to life at these drop-in storytimes for children of all ages. Our storytellers will ignite young imaginations with puppetry, songs, interactive fingerplays, and imaginative activities. Watch as the magic of storytelling comes alive!

Build reading confidence by practicing with Clementine the Bearded Dragon. One registration per family with up to two readers. Registration is required.


Design your own tote bag, and bring your books home in style! Registration is required. Ages 12-18.

Each weekly session will include a hands-on cooking lesson that focuses on a specific nutritional element, food group, cooking principle, or history of food. Sessions include a snack for attendees. All supplies will be provided.

Rhyme Time is a 20-minute program which engages your child in early literacy development through interactive stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Rhyme Time is designed for children birth through 2 years accompanied by an adult. Older siblings are welcome. Registration is not required. This..

Calling all teens! Looking to give back to your community, complete volunteer hours, or gain experience for your resume and college applications? Visit the Volunteer Fair to explore new opportunities to get involved.



Free Family Event at Anderson Farm Park! Event will take place Rain or Shine. Activities Go Fly a Kite hosted by the Oregon-Brooklyn Optimists and the Wisconsin KitersSearch for fairy doors along the wooded hiking trailsDon’t miss the over 70+ rock art displayed along the trailsRead a story along...

Come create with us! We'll supply a variety of art supplies and create a new masterpiece each time. Meet friends, get messy, and see what you can create together.

Join us after school every Tuesday and Wednesday, from February 3- April 29, for various games, crafts, and activities! There will be no after-school activities during Spring Break. (March 31 and April 1).

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Bring your craft and hang-out for a cozy craft and chat! All-ages program to bring neighborhood crafters together. Every Thursday starting January 8th - April 30th, 4-5pm.

Need a button sewn on or a patch for a hole in your jeans? Come to Washington Park Library where we’ll have someone here to do simple clothing repairs for free. Want to learn how to do this yourself, our wonderful volunteer can teach you! She’ll be here twice a month to help you get...

Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!

Are you a 3rd, 4th or 5th grader looking for something fun to do after school? Come to the library! On the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, we will have book club, games, crafts, and snacks!

Homeschool families are invited to gather for a special lesson. Best for ages 8-12. Children ages 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each student. This month: Poetry

Raid the art cart and help us empty the dreaded scary closet. Can you turn our random assortment of arts and crafts supplies into a masterpiece? Join us the last Tuesday of the month to come find out!

Practice your drawing skills or relax with meditative doodling with step-by-step instructions. Registration will begin on February 28, 2026 at 9am.

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. Open Lab is recommended for ages 8 and up, but is open to all ages with age-appropriate adult supervision.

Some after-school science fun! Enjoy some interesting STEAM-based activities, and learn how they work. Best for ages 8-12. Children between the ages of 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each child. This month: Oobleck!

For ages 5 and up. This registration is for one 15 minute time slot at 11:00 am. Families are welcome to share a time slot. All readers must be accompanied by a caregiver to participate. Please no food or drink in the room. Come a read a story with therapy dog Chaos! Each reader will have 15...

Do you knit, crochet, sew, embroider, or enjoy other crafty projects? Join our Crafty Collective group! Bring the project you're working on and craft with us. Find inspiration from other crafty people in our group. We meet the last Wednesday of the month in the Firefly Room.

This month's book is available to check-out at the Tippecanoe Branch one month before the program date.

Small Space, Small Budget Vegetable Gardening will teach you strategies to maximize your yield while gardening in smaller spaces. Some of the techniques we discuss include, succession planting, square foot gardening, raised beds, and container gardening.

Using early literacy concepts, we will dance, sing, and shake our way through storytime! Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome.