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Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Thursday, March 28, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Employ Milwaukee
will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities,
paid training programs, and much more.
Teen Journaling Club
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Conference Room
Teens ages 12-18: Join us in the Washington Park Conference Room for an hour of journaling fun! We'll decorate journals, share favorite practices and prompts, and discuss the benefits of written self-reflection.
Stepping Out Walking Club
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Take a weekly walk through beautiful Washington Park with a librarian and others. You'll be getting exercise without realizing it as you enjoy the company of others and the wonders of nature as you stroll through this Olmsted-designed park.
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Story Time
Friday, April 05, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Washington Park Branch
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a 30-minute story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read. Child care centers are welcome.
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Resume Re-charge
Friday, April 05, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:01 PM
Washington Park Branch
Create a resume that will get the attention of potential employers. Use it as the foundation for completing job applications. Get help with cover letters, interview tips and post-interview thank you notes. Bring a list of previous jobs and working dates or an older resume. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
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Stepping Out Walking Club
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Take a weekly walk through beautiful Washington Park with a librarian and others. You'll be getting exercise without realizing it as you enjoy the company of others and the wonders of nature as you stroll through this Olmsted-designed park.
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ExperiSense Story Time
Friday, April 12, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Washington Park Branch
Join us at the library for an expanded story time including
sense-exploration play! Meet other caregivers as we explore
developmentally appropriate play materials by opt-in stations in a safe
and fun environment. Expand your child's learning through sensory play!
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Registration is open
Gentle Chair Yoga
Friday, April 12, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Finney Community Room
This introduction to yoga will focus on low-impact standing and chair-assisted poses. Instructor DeWitt Clinton will guide a 60-minute gentle yoga session. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Chairs will be provided. This class is accessible for all ability levels; no props needed, including mats. Upon arrival, participants will be asked to sign a physical activity waiver. Registration is encouraged; please call 414.286-3011 or register online at www.mpl.org
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Resume Re-charge
Friday, April 12, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:01 PM
Washington Park Branch
Create a resume that will get the attention of potential employers. Use it as the foundation for completing job applications. Get help with cover letters, interview tips and post-interview thank you notes. Bring a list of previous jobs and working dates or an older resume. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
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Fix a Bicycle Flat Tire
Saturday, April 13, 2024
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Washington Park Branch
Finney Community Room
Fix a bicycle flat tire. A skilled mechanic from the Wisconsin Bike Fed will show you how. This is a hands-on program. All tools and supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring in a bike flat tire, but it is not necessary.
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A Party For Langston
Saturday, April 13, 2024
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
A celebration of a book about a celebration about a poet! Join us for a National Poetry Month event celebrating Jason Reynold's picture book debut: There Was a Party for Langston. The party will launch with a story time at noon, followed by activities to celebrate Langston Hughes and his long legacy!
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Stepping Out Walking Club
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Take a weekly walk through beautiful Washington Park with a librarian and others. You'll be getting exercise without realizing it as you enjoy the company of others and the wonders of nature as you stroll through this Olmsted-designed park.
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Book Club for Busy People
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Conference Room
The Book Club for Busy People is a monthly gathering to share insights about a book of fewer than 200 pages. We'll be setting foot in the past and present, sampling fiction and non-fiction. Although modest in length, these reads will be quality works, but we won't take them that seriously.
April selection : Ten poems to change your life / Roger Housden
Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Thursday, April 18, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Employ Milwaukee
will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities,
paid training programs, and much more.
Story Time
Friday, April 19, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Washington Park Branch
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a 30-minute story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read. Child care centers are welcome.
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Resume Re-charge
Friday, April 19, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:01 PM
Washington Park Branch
Create a resume that will get the attention of potential employers. Use it as the foundation for completing job applications. Get help with cover letters, interview tips and post-interview thank you notes. Bring a list of previous jobs and working dates or an older resume. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
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Tune up your Bicycle - DIY
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Washington Park Branch
Give your bicycle a tune up and keep it in good shape. Anthony Rafael Casagrande of the Wisconsin Bike Fed will show you how to get your bike ready for the season and keep it in good working order. This is a hands-on program. Bring your bike, if you can.
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Stepping Out Walking Club
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Take a weekly walk through beautiful Washington Park with a librarian and others. You'll be getting exercise without realizing it as you enjoy the company of others and the wonders of nature as you stroll through this Olmsted-designed park.
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Employ Milwaukee Resource Table
Thursday, April 25, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Employ Milwaukee
will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities,
paid training programs, and much more.
Real Life Skills: Testing TikTok Hacks
Thursday, April 25, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Washington Park Branch
Finney Community Room
You can't believe everything you see online. Join us for a Real-Life Skills event where we put internet "Hacks" to the test!
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Registration is open
Gentle Chair Yoga
Friday, April 26, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Washington Park Branch
Finney Community Room
This introduction to yoga will focus on low-impact standing and chair-assisted poses. Instructor DeWitt Clinton will guide a 60-minute gentle yoga session. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Chairs will be provided. This class is accessible for all ability levels; no props needed, including mats. Upon arrival, participants will be asked to sign a physical activity waiver. Registration is encouraged; please call 414.286-3011 or register online at www.mpl.org
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Story Time
Friday, April 26, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Washington Park Branch
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a 30-minute story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read. Child care centers are welcome.
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Resume Re-charge
Friday, April 26, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:01 PM
Washington Park Branch
Create a resume that will get the attention of potential employers. Use it as the foundation for completing job applications. Get help with cover letters, interview tips and post-interview thank you notes. Bring a list of previous jobs and working dates or an older resume. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
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