Milwaukee youth ages 13-18 are encouraged to submit a poem online. A cash prize of $100 will be awarded to the top poem in three age categories.
March 24-April 18, 2025
From workshops to one-on-one consulting and library business resources, we're here to support your entrepreneurial dream.
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View our curated list of ‘100 Things to Explore at MPL’. How many things have you experienced, or want to try out?
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Spend an evening with Jeanne Theoharis, author of "King of the North." The book event is hosted by Venice Williams on Monday, April 7, 6:30 pm
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Join fellow Milwaukee poets for this collaborative and celebratory event, and enjoy readings from some of the best artists in our city.
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Earth Day is April 22, but programming will bloom at MPL throughout April.
Learn more!Milwaukee Public Library celebrates the 2025-2026 Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley.
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Search the library's calendar for events, programs and classes. Sort your preferences by age, location, and/or event type. Our programs are free and open to everyone.
Library community and conference rooms are available for use by the public. Reserve a room online.