🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Milwaukee Public Library is looking for an established entrepreneur to lead the inaugural Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Share your expertise, mentor emerging talent, and make a lasting impact. Apply by March 22, 2024 at mpl.org/vendors! #MPLInnovators #BusinessMentoring

UPDATE: The Atkinson Branch will OPEN at 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, March 5th. Thank you for your patience!

We're excited to unveil our Community Engagement Report! Discover the highlights and explore detailed analysis at getloudmpl.com. Thank you to everyone who provided notes expressing their appreciation for various aspects of our Milwaukee Public Libraries.

All Milwaukee Public Libraries Closed Friday, March 29, and Sunday, March 31 for Easter. Zablocki, Good Hope, Tippecanoe, and Washington Park are open only during Early Voting hours (bit.ly/3PC8w7Y) on Good Friday, March 29. No library services are available.

Celebrate #NationalSelfCareDay! Learn more about free programming and resources provided by your Milwaukee Public Library in our new Blog post at bit.ly/3VSiTIZ. Please remember to be gentle with yourself in a world that can demand so much of us.

Some news! We’re excited to be named a #PeabodyNominee! The prestigious Peabody Awards represents #StoriesThatMatter and we're honored to be recognized amongst the very best in storytelling. bit.ly/PeabodyNominees

Exciting News! Meet Eli Rivera, the Milwaukee Public Library's first Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Join us in welcoming Eli and take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn from his wealth of experience and insight. Visit mpl.org/eir to learn more and register.

All Milwaukee Public Libraries will be closed Saturday, May 25th through Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28th.

Gather the whole family for our MPL Summer Kickoff at the Central Library this Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Experience hands-on fun with Betty Brinn Children's Museum, Discovery World, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Milwaukee Public Museum. Enjoy activities for kids and teens and special exhibits.

All MPL locations will be closed on Wed., June 19th in observance of Juneteenth Day. Visit our resource table at the 53rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration on N. MLK Drive. Staff will answer general questions about the library and hand out free swag and books while supplies last.

MPL is seeking to hire part-time Temporary Community Education Assistants. These positions will work within the ONE MKE Civic Engagement Program from June to November 2024. Visit bit.ly/3xe0CMj to view the complete job description.

Starting Sunday, July 7, 2024, the Tippecanoe, Good Hope, and Central Library locations will be open year-round on Sundays from 1-5 pm. These expanded hours are designed to respond to our community's needs for additional hours to read, learn, and connect.

All Milwaukee Public Libraries will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4th. Regular hours resume on Friday, July 5th. The staff of the Milwaukee Public Library wishes you and your families a safe and happy holiday.

We’re upgrading our Events Calendar and Meeting Room Booking system to Communico, launching Friday, August 30! This new system offers a user-friendly experience that makes booking rooms and finding events a breeze. Explore at mpl.org/calendar!

Ahoy shipwreck fans! In case you missed it, I had the opportunity to talk about Milwaukee Public Library 's fantastic Great Lakes Marine Collection with archivist Tobias Fudge and Audrey Nowakowski for WUWM 89.7 FM Milwaukee NPR's Lake Effect! wuwm.com/education/2024…

Join us at the Central Library this Sat., 2/8 from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Black History Month Challenge Kickoff. Celebrate with a day of art, activities, and fun for all ages. Tabling is provided by America's Black Holocaust Museum, The Classic Shoppe, and Lush Popcorn.

Meet Christian Cooper, a NY Times bestselling author, who will discuss his debut memoir, "Better Living Through Birding." Registration is required at bit.ly/3EWcjKL. Boswell Book Company will be onsite for book sales throughout the event. #BirdWatching #Booksigning

Join Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence Dr. Shakkiah M. Curtis, DBA for weekly Entrepreneurship Lab workshops. Register for one or all six! Registration opens on Saturday, March 1st for workshops and one-on-one Business Coaching. Visit mpl.org/eir to register.