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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 Public Library – Central Downtown

Phone 414-286-3000
Email https://ask.mpl.org/form?queue_id=3780
Website https://www.mpl.org/hours_locations/central.php
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  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Printmaking Palooza at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Printmaking Palooza Saturday, May 3 from 10:30-11:15 AM Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with us by learning about the history of woodblock prints and designing and making relief-printed pictures of your own! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Obstacle Course for Little Ones at Central Library Downtown Milwaukee

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Obstacle Course for Little Ones Saturday, May 10 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Challenge your little one to use their creative skills to get through a fun obstacle course designed especially for them! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    ABC Academy at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 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 new letter! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Milwaukee Public Museum on the Move – The Beautiful World of Butterflies at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Milwaukee Public Museum on the Move - The Beautiful World of Butterflies Monday, July 7, 2-2:45 pm Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Butterflies may be beautiful, but that's not why they're important! Join us to learn about the residents of MPM's Butterfly Vivarium. This event is limited to 30 attendees, first-come, first-served. […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at the Playground at Holt Playfield

    Holt Playground 1716 W. Holt Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Monday, July 7 & 14 from 2-3 pm Holt Playfield - 1716 W Holt Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for books and hands-on activities at Milwaukee area playfields this summer. 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.2

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    You Build It! At Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Build It! During the summer months (through August 27, 2025), "You Build It!" is offered from 2-3 pm on Wednesdays. During the school year "You Build It!" is offered from 4-5 pm, ie. beginning again on August 3, 2025 Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    ABC Academy at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 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 new letter! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at the Playground at Holt Playfield

    Holt Playground 1716 W. Holt Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Monday, July 7 & 14 from 2-3 pm Holt Playfield - 1716 W Holt Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for books and hands-on activities at Milwaukee area playfields this summer. 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.2

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Six Dots: A Braille Adventure at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Six Dots: A Braille Adventure Monday, July 14 from 2-2:45 pm Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI It's Disability Pride Month! Learn about Louis Braille's work to make reading accessible to blind and low-vision people. Then try your hand at creating a Braille alphabet chart. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    You Build It! At Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Build It! During the summer months (through August 27, 2025), "You Build It!" is offered from 2-3 pm on Wednesdays. During the school year "You Build It!" is offered from 4-5 pm, ie. beginning again on August 3, 2025 Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    ABC Academy at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 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 new letter! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free

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