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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Lake County Cards and SWARMM Events will bring the Wisconsin Card Show to Fiserv Forum June 26–28, marking the first time the popular event will be held at Milwaukee’s […]
Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]
It's rumored that dinosaurs evolved into modern-day birds. But which dinos ruled the prehistoric skies? Come find out at our STEAM Lab! This program is for those in grades […]
What giant sea creatures swam in the ocean's depths? Explore with us in this fun and adventurous lab! This program is for those in grades 3-6 and will take […]
Create a miniature version of a message in a bottle to keep on your desk. This program is for those in grades 6-9 and will take place in the Story […]
This 20-25 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). Get ready to nurture early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes and get excited […]
Let's celebrate America's 250th anniversary by giving back to the community. We'll have various craft projects available for kids to make that we will gift to senior citizens and veterans […]
Ever wonder what's inside of a thunderstorm or how a hurricane forms? Learn just how wild weather can be in this week's STEAM Lab. This program is for those in […]
Learn about circuitry and electricity as we make our own treasure map that lights up! This program is for those in grades 3-6 and will take place in the Story […]
Ever wanted to create your own magazine? Now you can! Join us as we create our own publications. This program is for those in grades 6-9 and will take place […]
Here is the complete schedule: July 8 – Venus Rising (Femme-forward) Ladies Must Swing & Ellie Jackson. A powerful opening night celebrating women in music, featuring swing-era revival and soulful […]
Experience an interactive dinosaur show with animatronic puppets! This show includes audience involvement and a meet-and-greet afterwards.
This 20-25 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). Get ready to nurture early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes and get excited […]
Come and join us for a dinosaur-themed party. 🦖 🥳 🦕 We'll read, sing, dance, and play dinosaur games & crafts. Please wear something that can get messy! This program […]
Meet us at the Farmers Market for Story Time! This 20-minute interactive Story Time incorporates stories, songs, and rhymes. This program is geared toward children ages 2-5, with an […]
Learn about the science of light and it's dark side...shadows. This program is for those in grades 1-2 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. […]
Chemistry is part of our everyday lives. Let's experiment with household ingredients to learn more about it! This program is for those in grades 3-6 and will take place in […]
Get creative in order to make your own board game & rules. This program is for those in grades 6-9 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration […]
This 20-25 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). Get ready to nurture early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes and get excited […]
Get your literary creativity on! We'll create book character crafts and costumes while enjoying other book-themed games and more. Costumes are encouraged but not required. This program is designed for […]
This 30-minute Story Time welcomes children of all ages with their caregivers and seniors from the community. It will feature stories and songs followed by a playtime and social for […]
A National Scenic Trail entirely inside the state of Wisconsin, this unique hiking trail and surrounding area was formed by glaciers during the last Ice Age. Learn all about the […]
A National Scenic Trail entirely inside the state of Wisconsin, this unique hiking trail and surrounding area was formed by glaciers during the last Ice Age. Learn all about the […]
Celebrate American history through a timeline of music. From tribal songs of the early Native Americans, to influential anthems of the civil rights movement, this show leaves few songs unsung.
Gather with friends to decorate and eat tasty cookies! This program is for those in grades 6-9 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Find […]
This 20-25 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). Get ready to nurture early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes and get excited […]
Come join us for an indoor beach party day at the library! We'll have beach-themed games, crafts, and activities. Please wear something that can get messy. This program is designed […]
Join our team for an engaging, hands-on survey of aquatic life! Learn how scientists study invertebrates and assist in monitoring invasive Asian clams to help safeguard our waterways. Earn volunteer […]
Birth Fest Milwaukee, a registered 501c3 non-profit, hosted its 4th annual event on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 10:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. at Mount Mary University in Bergstrom Hall. […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Go Dog Go! comes to life on stage in a fast, funny, bilingual musical romp full of roller-skating, bicycle-riding, and car-driving dogs. P.D. Eastman’s classic is delightfully ridículo—and wonderfully fun for all […]
Come to the Zoo on this select date for a memorable day out, when everyone receives free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). Visit two of our most […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST […]
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