Milwaukee Family Events
Welcome to the MKE With Kids Events Calendar — your go-to guide for family-friendly events in the Milwaukee area. From free storytimes and hands-on workshops to can’t-miss festivals and seasonal celebrations, we round up the best local happenings for kids and families all in one place.
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Week of Events
Sunday, July 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, July 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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July 14, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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July 14, 2026 -Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]
Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
Ages 1.5 - 3 years. Siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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July 15, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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July 15, 2026 -Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
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July 15, 2026 -Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
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July 15, 2026 -You Build It! At ML King Library MKE
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July 15, 2026 -Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]
Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
Ages O - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
December 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am BilingualStorytime at The Domes Bilingual Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
You Build It! At ML King Library MKE
Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, blocks, and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively […]
Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, July 17, 2026
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July 17, 2026 -Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve
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July 17, 2026 -You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve
Mequon Nature Preserve has many family-friendly events throughout the year! These events are FREE to attend! Craft And Storytime One Friday a month at 10:00am, listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun craft! All children must be accompanied […]
You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
Calling all architects! Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. Available materials include Magna-Tiles, LEGO bricks, blocks, and construction straws. The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively on building […]
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum
Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum
Every Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to hear a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and travel with the reader through the galleries. Then, listen to a story in front of a work of art before creating an artwork inspired by what you […]
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