ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a […]
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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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Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Kites Over Lynden at Lynden Sculpture Garden (North Shore)
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 BrownKITES OVER LYNDEN A celebration marking the transition from winter to spring Sunday, April 25, 2026 | 12:00pm - 4:00pm | Free Lynden will mark the transition from winter to […]
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FREE Safety Around Water Community Day at All Area YMCA’s
West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th St, Wauwatosa, WI, United States +2 moreAs part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around water, the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is opening up the Safety Around […]
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Family Fun Films at MPL: Zablocki Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCozy up with your crew and enjoy a free family film and snacks on select Saturdays! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Games on Sundays at Tippecanoe Library
Tippecanoe Library 3912 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLooking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? Come to the Tippecanoe Branch and find a game to play! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
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One Village – Park Play Date
🌿 One Village Park Meet-Up 🌿 Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are park meet-up with One Village 🤍 One Village is a welcoming community for only-child families (and those considering […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Kidz ‘n Konzert by Shorewood Orchestra
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Melissa Honigman mhonigman@shorewood.k12.wi.us (414) 963-6951 ext. 6226 SHOREWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA PRESENTS FAMILY-FRIENDLY “KIDZ ‘N KONZERT” Music, crafts, face painting and an instrument petting zoo offer […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Playful Poetry at Central Library Downtown MKE
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPlayful Poetry Monday, April 27, 4-4:45 pm Central - 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. April is National Poetry Month, and the library offers a world of poems to explore! Let's start […]
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Youth Game Night at Atkinson Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for Game Night. We'll have board games, card games, and everything in between. Bring your friends or make new ones! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
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Financial Literacy 101
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesCelebrate Financial Literacy Month with this interactive presentation, snacks, and prizes! Tweens and teens (ages 10 -18) are invited (with their adult) to learn about financial basics like how to […]
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North Shore Littles Launch Meet-Up at The Daily Dose Cedarburg
The Daily Dose Juice Bar in Cedarburg N56W6093 Portland Rd,, Cedarburg, United StatesNorth Shore Littles, the newest sister branch to local mom's group Lake Country Littles, is having a launch meet-up in Cedarburg! A brand new season of motherhood community is beginning, […]
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Spring Family Storytime at Hales Corners Library
Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesJoin Ms. Emily for fun stories, songs, and games too!
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French Club for Kids at East Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFrench Club for Kids Tuesday, January 6 from 3:30-5 pm East Library - 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI For kids 6-12, come join Madame Diane for a class all […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Drop-In Art with Milwaukee Art Museum at MPL: Central Library DWN MKE
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDrop-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 […]
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Art Cart at Villard Square Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square 5190 N. 35th St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRaid 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? Come find out! Please […]
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Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
The Landing at Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesEvery Tuesday night is family night at the Landing! Open all year, we will have indoor and outdoor activities for families and kids of all ages. Featured partners: Tosa Block […]
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Game Night at Center Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for an evening of gaming at the library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
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Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
Zarminali Pediatrics- 800 N Mayfair Rd Ste 200, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Zarminali Pediatrics, Wauwatosa/Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesZarminali Pediatrics is a new pediatric clinic located in the Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa communities. We will be hosting a newborn education series over the course of 4 weeks in […]
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Family Movie Night at Mitchell Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street Branch 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCelebrate Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros with a movie night at Mitchell Street! We will be showing The Wild Robot (2024). Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
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LCMM x The Tidy Tot Express
Nixon Park 175 E Park Ave, Hartland, WI, United States✨LCMM x Tidy Tot Express Mom Walk!✨ ⏰When: April 29th | 9-11am 📍Where: Nixon Park, Hartland Join us for a morning of fresh air, connection, and a little something extra […]
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Move and Groove at The St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges 5 and under. 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. Please […]
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Midweek Makers at Zablocki Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesBuild, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! This is an open-ended making and play time held in the library’s public space. Materials are available for hands-on […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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You Build It! At ML King Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCalling 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 […]
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Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCome 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 […]
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Read Aloud, Read Along! At Center Street Library
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRead aloud to or along with our children's librarian and enjoy fun phonics games and activities. This is a low-stress opportunity for kids to work on their reading skills. Held […]
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Free Day at Wehr Nature Center (Franklin)
Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United StatesWehr Nature Center does not charge an admission fee, so on the "Free Day" (the last Thursday of the month), the parking fee is waived. Individuals, families, and friends may […]
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Free Admission for Teachers at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, ManitowocAs a special thank you to teachers, Farm Wisconsin will be offering FREE admission throughout the entire spring season (March through May)! Visit us Thursday – Saturday and during special spring […]
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Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, WisconsinStory Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Craft & Chat at East Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesBring your craft and hang-out for a cozy craft and chat! All-ages program to bring neighborhood crafters together. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
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Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at […]
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Free Admission for Teachers at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, ManitowocAs a special thank you to teachers, Farm Wisconsin will be offering FREE admission throughout the entire spring season (March through May)! Visit us Thursday – Saturday and during special spring […]
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Family Storytime at The St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges 5 & under. Older siblings welcome. Join us for stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please […]
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Free First Fridays at The Racine Art Museum
Racine Art Museum 441 Main St, Racine, WI, United StatesThanks to the generous funding of the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation, Racine Art Museum visitors can enjoy free admission from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on First Friday of the […]
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A Walk In The Park at Area MKE Co Parks
Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Walk in the Park Date: Now through December Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: March 6: Jacobus Park, April 3: Froemming Park, May 1: Greenfield Park June 5: […]
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You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCalling 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. […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
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Free Admission for Teachers at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, ManitowocAs a special thank you to teachers, Farm Wisconsin will be offering FREE admission throughout the entire spring season (March through May)! Visit us Thursday – Saturday and during special spring […]
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Family Generations Expo at The Oak Creek Community Center
Oak Creek Community Center, Oak Creek WI 8580 South Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesFamilies across southeastern Wisconsin are invited to enjoy a day of fun, connection, and valuable resources at the Family Generations Expo, taking place on Saturday, May 2nd, from 10 a.m. […]
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Annual Spring Train Jamboree at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesG-Scale Model Railroad running all day, updated with Easter and spring embellishments. Music, entertainment, food and activities for children all day. Games & trains are FREE! Paint a Train Ornament […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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