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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Pajama Storytime at The St Francis Library: Eric Carle
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAll Ages. Wear your comfiest PJs and join us for an evening storytime that will include stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in […]
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Kozy Community Walk: MilWALKee Walks Kosciuszko Park (Start/End at The Kozy Community Center)
Kozy Community Center: 2201 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215 2201 S. 7th Street, Milwaukee, United StatesMilWALKee Walks and the Kozy Community Center are partnering together to offer a FREE, family-friendly community walking series! Join us every 2nd Tuesday or 4th Saturday of the month to […]
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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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Kids Writing and Art Club with Rochelle Melander at Good Hope Library
Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCalling all young writers and artists to drop in and make art! Each session, we'll learn about a new artist who used writing and art to tell a story. Create […]
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Paws to Read at Capitol Library
Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesChildren practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
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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
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGame Night Tuesdays from 5-7:30 pm Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for an evening of gaming at the library. Please note: […]
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EDtalk: The Village Speaks | Navigating Autism Together – Part 2
St. Francis Children's Center 6700 N. Port Washington rd, MIlwaukee, WI, United StatesUnderstanding medical, educational, and family supports after an autism diagnosis. When a child receives an autism diagnosis, families often leave with more questions than answers. What happens next? Where do […]
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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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Superhero Storytime and Playtime at The Menomonee Falls Library
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesJoin us for a special storytime all about superheroes! Then, we'll color a superhero mask and complete a mini superhero obstacle course! Registration is required. This program is best suited […]
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New Berlin Historical Society Open House
New Berlin Historical Society 19885 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI, United StatesThe 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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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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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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EDtalk: The Village Speaks | Navigating Autism Together – Part 2
Understanding medical, educational, and family supports after an autism diagnosis. When a child receives an autism diagnosis, families often leave with more questions than answers. What happens next? Where do […]
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Forge Jr Family Night at The Menomonee Falls Public Library
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesLiven up your Wednesday and hang out in the Forge Jr.! We’ll have crafts, games, and activities perfect for families and children twelve and under. This program was made possible […]
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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 […]
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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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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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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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Kids Impact Community Event: Make Easter Cards for Grandfriends with Park Pals at OAW New Berlin
OAW Sports Complex 5330 S Racine Ave, New Berlin, United StatesEngage your children’s creativity and compassion by creating Easter cards for grandfriends where Kids Impact Community host intergenerational play groups. Kids Impact Community is partnering with Park Pals for an […]
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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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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 […]
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Sherman Park Neighborhood’s Winter Farmer’s Market at The Table
The Table 3970 N 54th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSaturdays through the end of March: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm The Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has returned to The Table every Saturday this winter. Its dual goals are to […]
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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 […]
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Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, United StatesFamily 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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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. […]
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Pi Day Party at Mathnasium Wauwatosa
Mathnasium Wauwatosa 6931 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United StatesPi Day is almost here! Join us on Saturday, March 14 (3.14). It's math's biggest day of the year and we’re planning a party at Mathnasium to celebrate the mathematical […]
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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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Winter Farmer’s Market at Brookfield Square Food Court
Brookfield Square Mall 95 N Moorland Rd, Brookfield, United StatesWe are delighted to host the 1st Annual Winter Farmers' Market in Brookfield this year. The winter market sets up in the Food Court each Saturday from 10:00am - 2:00pm […]
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Be My Neighbor Day at Milwaukee Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEnjoy fun hands-on activities, stories and learn what it means to be a caring neighbor. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and take your picture with Daniel Tiger! We […]
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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 Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios […]
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North Shore Library Grand Opening (Bayside)
North Shore Library WI, United StatesJoin us for our Grand Opening next Saturday, March 14! Celebrate the grand opening of the new North Shore Library building with friends, family, and neighbors! Enjoy tours, refreshments and […]
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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 […]
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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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Downtown Milwaukee’s St Patrick’s Day Parade
Downtown Milwaukee WIThe 58th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick's Day Parade reurns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 14 at noon. The 58th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade […]
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Egg-Stravaganza! At Havenwoods State Forest MKE
Havenwoods State Forest 6141 N. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRobins, chickadees, ducks and more! Read a short story about different types of eggs, then go on a hike through the forest to search for nests. Stick around for an […]
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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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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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Family Fun Day at Bars & Rec’s Slingshot Bar (West Allis)
Slingshot Bar 6325 W National Ave, West Allis, United StatesGet ready for an afternoon of Luck, Laughs & Launches. Bars & Rec’s Slingshot Bar (6325 W. National Avenue, West Allis) is hosting a FREE Family Fun Day on Sunday, March 15, from […]
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Tim’s Magic Show at The American Science Surplus MKE
American Science & Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us on March 15 for our first event of the year! Tim will be hosting 2 shows filled with magical thrills! One show will take place between 1pm & […]
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Disney’s “Frozen” Book Party at The Brookfield Public Library
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesAges 5-10: First Stage Theater will bring Disney's Frozen to life with help from children and their families! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
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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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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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