Story Time promotes early literacy development through interactive stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Children will practice gross and fine motor skills, as well as independence; your 3-6-year-old is encouraged to attend on their own if this suits their growing independence and your comfort, but adults (and younger/older siblings) are welcome to join and participate as […]
Rhyme Time is a 20-minute program which engages your child in early literacy development through interactive stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Rhyme Time is designed for children birth through 2 years accompanied by an adult. Older siblings are welcome. Registration is not required.This Rhyme Time session will be followed by half an hour of unstructured play […]
Join the Great Decisions discussion group, which meets to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today.
Story Time promotes early literacy development through interactive stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Children will practice gross and fine motor skills, as well as independence; your 3-6-year-old is encouraged to attend on their own if this suits their growing independence and your comfort, but adults (and younger/older siblings) are welcome to join and participate as […]
What is a Death Cafe ? A Death Cafe is a place for people of all ages to discuss issues related to death and dying. The goal is to support each other in normalizing talk about death, which is an important part of life. It is a free gathering that is completely participant led. It is […]
Baby Time is an interactive 20-minute program for babies (0 - 12 months) with an adult. Enjoy simple stories, lap bounces, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together! Older siblings are welcome. Registration is requested. Walk-in attendees will be welcomed in if space allows us to accommodate.Please note: Our children's programs are planned so that they are developmentally […]
Enjoy beautiful discoveries from the history of mathematics. Spark your curiosity with interesting videos and perplexing problems. Open to the mathematically curious ages 10 to adult. This session we'll be discussing prime numbers, Moser’s Circle Problem, Four Color Map Theorem, Nicomachus’ Theorem, and the Seven Bridges of Königsberg. Presented by Joe Griesbach, retired high school math […]
Kid and teen jugglers of every skill level are welcome to meet in the Story Room to work on building their confidence and proficiency! Join a Wauwatosa resident, Master Juggler Duane Pickering, who will coach beginning and emerging jugglers while they work on their technique. This is a drop-in (not a drop off) program; adults […]
Help preserve the names and stories of more than 10,000 individuals buried in Milwaukee County's four historic County Grounds cemeteries. The Library is excited to partner with the Descendant Community of Milwaukee County Grounds Cemeteries, Inc., to learn how to transcribe historical documents and add information to Find a Grave memorials, helping reconnect ancestors with their […]