Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
Zarminali 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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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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Playful Poetry at Capitol Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesApril is National Poetry Month, and the library offers a world of poems to explore! Let's start by reading, writing and reciting silly poems in playful ways. 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.
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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 note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Seedling Science Studio at Hales Corners Library (Ages 1-5)
Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesA gentle, hands-on program for toddlers and preschoolers. Quick read-aloud, simple planting, and mini windowsill garden to take home. Dress for a little mess – wiggles welcome! Please note: Dates […]
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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 activities such as building, crafting, and creative play, with an emphasis on exploration rather than instruction. The format is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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 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 […]
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Weaving Wonders at MPL: Capitol Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLooking for a creative project to explore? Try your hand at Weaving Wonders to make your own fiber art masterpiece. 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.
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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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Ready Readers Book Club at MPL: Tippecanoe Library MKE (Ages 5-7)
Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe Branch 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKids who are learning to read are invited to explore a new easy reader series each month. After reading the book, we will discuss and create art inspired by it. […]
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Family Bingo
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesB-I-N-G-O! What’s that spell? It’s Bingo night at the library! We hope you have a “free space” on your calendar to come in for some classic family fun. This event is geared towards families with children ages 12. Registration required. This event is sponsored by the Optimist Club of Menomonee Falls.
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Free Day + Celebration at The Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Free Day at Milwaukee Art Museum celebrating local legends! Enjoy a full day of activities inspired by all of the Milwaukee gems who make our city the place to be, create, and thrive. This event provides free public access to the museum along with themed activities highlighting notable local figures and cultural influences. Visitors […]
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Homeschool Hive at Hales Corners Library
Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesJoin a buzzing community of homeschool families for hands-on activities, creative projects, and social connections. Homeschool Hive is your space to learn, share, and grow together – because education is sweeter when we’re in it as a hive.
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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. Monday-Friday: 4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
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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
Thursdays 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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Morning Bird Hike at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 8+)
With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birder’s dream! Join the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club to see how many different types of birds you can […]
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PlayDate at Menomonee Falls Public Library
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesImagine and explore at this child-led open play! We'll have toys out (geared towards children ages 1 - 5) that encourage creativity and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can bond with their toddlers or preschoolers while meeting other adults with young children. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. Please […]
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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 note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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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
Little 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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Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market
Oak Creek Community Center 8580 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesWhen the temperatures drop, the flavors don’t stop. The Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market brings more than 65 local vendors under one roof each week, turning winter Saturdays into a celebration of community, connection, and good food. From fresh produce and handmade treats to local crafts and specialty goods, this indoor market is the perfect […]
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Free Trails Day at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United StatesFree Trails Day is an open community day where we waive the Riveredge trail fees entirely. Come hike for free with 10 miles of trails to choose from! Feel free to stop in at the Visitor Center to learn about Riveredge and the different sights you can see, or head out on your own! Just […]
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LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesFree-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! 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.
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Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
Family Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins […]
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Week of the Young Child Kickoff Celebration at ThriveOn King MKE
ThriveOn King MKE 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr, Milwaukee, United StatesWeek of the Young Child (WOYC) April 11 – 17, 2026 Join CTSI CAN and our partner organizations in celebrating the 2026 Week of the Young Child (WOYC), April 11-17, […]
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Kid Boogie Down at the Cooperage MKE
The Cooperage 822 S Water St, Milwaukee, United StatesThe Kid Boogie Down brings its family friendly fun to The Cooperage! Founded in Milwaukee in January 2017, Kid Boogie Down began as a full sensory family-friendly dance party experience. Primarily designed as an indoor dance party with lights, lasers, music videos and bubbles to combat winter blues, Kid Boogie Down is something enjoyable not […]
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Take it Outside Day at The Urban Ecology Center (Locations Vary By Date, See Info)
Urban Ecology Center - All Three Branches ilwaukee, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Doggy Day at The Deer District MKE
Deer District 1134 Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDoggy Day returns to Deer District for this 5th annual event! Doggy Day at Deer District is the spot for Wisconsin dog lovers to gather with their pups, enjoy delicious food & beverages, and shop local businesses... all while supporting local pups in need at the wonderful Deer District! This fun-filled event is a fundraiser […]
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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 weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
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Library at Play! At Mitchell Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street Branch 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStop by and celebrate National Board Game Day and Día de los Niños at the library! Enjoy some classic board games or learn something new. All ages welcome. Please note: […]
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ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStories 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 new letter! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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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Water & Kids with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary at Hales Corners Library (Ages 4-7)
Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesKeep your family safe and enjoy the water this summer. Join the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for a fun introduction to water safety. Adults will learn how to properly fit a life jacket for their children, while kids learn essential safety basics. Recommended for ages 4-7. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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New Berlin Historical Society Open House
The New Berlin History Museum will be open the second Sunday of each month during the hours 1-4 pm. There is no admission charge. Please note: Dates and times are […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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 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 weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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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Open House at the Milwaukee Fire Museum
Milwaukee Fire Historical Society and Fire Museum 1615 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesYou’re Invited: Open House at the Milwaukee Fire Museum! Come kick off the year with us at the Milwaukee Fire Museum for our first open house of the season! Date: April 12th 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: 1615 W. Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI Step inside and experience the rich history of firefighting […]
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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 occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little 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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Sew Cool! At Central Library DWN MKE
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLet's learn how to sew! Celebrate Earth Month by learning how to mend and create things with the materials we already have-- as well as sewing our very own pencil pouches! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]
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Movie Night at Center Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWatch a movie at the library! 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.
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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 about French culture, food, and language through fun games and interactive activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
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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. Monday-Friday: 4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
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Ready, Set, . . . Rocket! at Hales Corners Library
Join us for a high-flying STEM adventure! Kids ages 5-9 will design and launch balloon and straw rockets while learning about how thrust and motion help real rockets take off. We’ll test different designs, race rockets down launch lines, and cheer on every swoosh and zoom. Perfect for curious young scientists and energetic builders!
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Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
Every 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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