Let’s eat! Snack Hack explores the world of food through cooking demonstrations that focus on nutritional elements, food groups, cooking principles, and the history of food. Learn how food is grown, the cultural connections to what we eat, how food works in our bodies, and how to prepare meals at home, as well as the differences between vitamins and minerals, braising and sautéing, and fiber and protein. Snack Hack also reveals the culinary world through library resources. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy eating snacks created each week. All supplies will be provided. 

You bring it in we’ll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!

Your health matters. Come talk to us! Aurora Mobile Health is providing free health services at Milwaukee Public Library Center Street Branch for community members. We are here to serve you and your healthcare needs. Services available include Consultation with a nurse practitioner (immediate care needs, medication review, one-on-one education, and goal setting) Consultation with a nurse practitioner for children, the guardian must be present (immediate needs, health questions, review milestones and safety) Health Screenings (blood pressure, blood sugar, depression, anxiety) Care Navigation and Referrals (connection to a medical home, behavioral health referrals, community resource referrals). Services are provided at no cost.

Career Navigators in the Worker Connection Program will host a table to promote their services and resources. Career Navigators will also assist patrons with creating their resumes and job searches. They will provide hands-on services by guiding patrons through the navigation system of employment.

You bring it in we’ll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!

Learn to safely manage accounts and passwords online and receive an overview of common frauds and scams to avoid.

After School @ MPL. Join us Monday through Thursday from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Drop in for an hour of homework help followed by an hour of fun hands-on activities featuring STEAM opportunities, IT exploration, and literacy skill development. 3:00-4:00-Homework Help; 4:00-5:00-Hands-on activities. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult. MPL after school is the place to be!

After School @ MPL. Join us Monday through Thursday from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Drop in for an hour of homework help followed by an hour of fun hands-on activities featuring STEAM opportunities, IT exploration, and literacy skill development. 3:00-4:00-Homework Help; 4:00-5:00-Hands-on activities. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult. MPL after school is the place to be!

After School @ MPL. Join us Monday through Thursday from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Drop in for an hour of homework help followed by an hour of fun hands-on activities featuring STEAM opportunities, IT exploration, and literacy skill development. 3:00-4:00-Homework Help; 4:00-5:00-Hands-on activities. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult. MPL after school is the place to be!

Drop by the newly renovated Teen Zone at Bay View! Play a Nintendo Switch Game, play a board game, or just hang out. The choice is yours.

Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then come join French Club so can confidently say “Oui! Je parle francais!” Learn all about France, French culture and of course how to speak French. Au Revoir!  

POWER, an organization supported by St. Charles Youth and Family Services, support youth in their transition to adulthood. They empower youth to be independent through employment and education--along with other goals the young person may have that assist them in achieving independence. 

Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sceqtrT0sH9RCC0U0Iss09K69z0Lw1rE6 

English Conversation Hour is a free weekly conversation session for adult English language learners. Strategies for "small talk" and getting-to-know-you activities, as well as games and structured practice to activate vocabulary and language skills, are offered in a relaxed and supportive environment. Everyone is welcome! 

Teens come and discuss your favorite book or genre or what you are currently reading now.  It is your hour to discuss books you like to read, from fiction to graphic novels to manga.  While we discuss we can do some simple crafts.

Sit down with an experienced tutor for help with English. Work on reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with a tutor who is encouraging and supportive. Tutors can also help all adult learners with test prep, basic reading, or computer skills. No appointment necessary.

Every time you open a book, you open a world of possibility. Create your own project inspired by a different book topics each month. 

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.

Share stories, songs, fingerplays and movement in this toddler story time for children aged 18 months-3 years, with a caregiver.

This introduction to yoga will focus on low-impact standing and chair-assisted poses. 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.

A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn. For children ages 3 and under, with a caregiver.

A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, and other activities that help little ones learn. For children ages 3 and under, with a caregiver.

Everyone can work and there is a job for everyone. Learn how to activate your skills and find career paths that match your interests and needs. We will help you navigate the resources and services available in your community to connect you with good jobs. Get help with:  Resume Writing, Job Searching, Online Applications, Interviewing, Onboarding for new jobs, Basic Computer Skills.

You bring it in we’ll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!