Dinosaur Dig!
Play and Learn at Washington Park Library
2121 N. Sherman Blvd.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
10:30 – 11:30 am
Learn about dinosaurs and paleontologists through stories and pretend to be a paleontologist on a dig site! Imaginative play for families with young children.
Messy Art!
Saturdays at Central Library
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
10:30 am
Be inspired to make works of art by our favorite “messy art” books.
Lego Club at Central Library
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
1:00 – 2:30 pm
The Library provides the Legos and kids ages (6-12) provide the imagination! Join other Lego enthusiasts for an afternoon of building based on a monthly theme.
Play Group with Stories at Central Library
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
9:30 – 11:30 am
Story time for children ages 0-2, includes finger plays, songs or other activities that help children learn important literacy skills. A snack is provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Games and Crafts at Various Locations
Children ages 6-12 are invited to play games and make crafts during winter break.
Tippecanoe Library
3912 S. Howell Ave.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Atkinson Library
1960 W. Atkinson Ave.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
1:30 – 3:30 pm
Winter Break at the Martin Luther King Library
310 W. Locust St.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 – Book Jacket Bingo
Thursday, December 27, 2012 – Get Crafty
Friday, December 28, 2012 – Movie and a Snack
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Over winter break, come to Martin Luther King Library for Book Jacket Bingo, a snack and other fun games. On Friday, come for popcorn and a movie. For children ages 7-12.
Dance Party at Tippecanoe Library
3912 S. Howell Ave.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Dance like crazy to “Dance Revolution!” Prizes will be awarded. For children grades 6-12.
Preschool Story time at Various Locations
Preschoolers are invited for fun stories, songs and finger plays all designed to help them learn the Six Skills of Early Literacy. Child care centers are welcome.
Capitol Library
3969 N. 74th St.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
10:00 – 10:30 am
Atkinson Library
1960 W. Atkinson Ave.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
10:15 – 11:00 am
Mill Road Library
6431 N. 76th St.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
10:15 – 10:45 am
Forest Home Library
1432 W. Forest Home Ave.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
10:30 – 11:15 am
Martin Luther King Library
310 W. Locust St.
Friday, December 28, 2012
10:00 – 10:30 am
Tippecanoe Library
3912 S. Howell Ave.
Friday, December 28, 2012
10:30 – 11:15 am
Villard Square Branch
5190 N. 35th St.
Friday, December 28, 2012
10:30 – 11:15 am
Washington Park Library
2121 N. Sherman Blvd.
Friday, December 28, 2012
10:30 – 11:15 am
Countdown to New Year’s Eve
Say “Goodbye 2012” and “Hello 2013” by ringing in the New Year with celebratory stories, songs and rhymes. Imaginative play for families and young children.
Play and Learn at Washington Park Library
2121 N. Sherman Blvd.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
10:30 – 11:30 am
Saturdays at Central Library
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Board Games Galore
Saturday Afternoons at Central for Tweens
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Children ages 6-12 are invited to play a variety of card games, board games and puzzles.
Play Group with Stories at Central Library
814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
9:30 – 11:00 am
Come for a 25 minute story time followed by open play time with educational toys and a snack. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Movie and a Snack at Forest Home Library
1432 W. Forest Home Ave.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
2:00 -4:00 pm
Kids ages 6-12 are invited to enjoy popcorn and a movie at the library.
Holiday Library Closures
The Milwaukee Public Library will be closed on the following dates in observance of Christmas and New Year’s:
Sunday, December 23
Monday, December 24
Tuesday, December 25
Sunday, December 30
Monday, December 31
Tuesday, January 1
