Community Events in Platteville

Teen Game Night

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Branch · 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, Milwaukee, WI · Ages 10–17

Fan of video games? Board games? Any games????Then come to the library for a night of fun!

Baby & Toddler Storytime & Playgroup

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Waukesha Public Library · 321 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI · Ages Up to 5

Infants, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, music, fingerplays, and other activities that help foster a love of reading. Storytime is followed by an informal playgroup for families. Drop in and enjoy a room filled with toys, puzzles, music, and (of course!) books.

Tabletop Gaming Night

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Waukesha Public Library · 321 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI · Ages 18+

Join us for tabletop role-playing games! Registration is required. Ages 18+ Stop by and play board games this month.

Chess Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Oregon Public Library · 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI

Chess Club returns with weekly Wednesday evening meetings. All ages and skill levels welcome. Are you interested in improving your chess skills, learning more about chess theory, and connecting with other chess players? Join the weekly chess club. No registration needed.

Beginning Weaving with Kallia Walkowiak

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM UTC · Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts · Cedarburg, WI

2026 Class Offerings: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Friday, April 17, 2026 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Friday, October 2, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026 (10 am-4 pm) Class Fee: $200/ W

Rhyme Time Stay & Play (ages 0-2)

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Wauwatosa Public Library · 7635 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

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..

LEGO Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Villard Square Branch · 5190 N 35th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209, Milwaukee, WI

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Story Time and Play Group

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Zablocki Branch · 3501 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215, Milwaukee, WI

A 20-minute story time for children and their caregiver is followed by open play time with a variety of age-appropriate, educational toys. Story time includes plenty of fingerplays, songs, or other participatory activities that help children learn important literacy skills.

Art Crafternoon

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Atkinson Branch · 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53206, Milwaukee, WI

Come create with us! We'll supply a variety of art supplies and create a new masterpiece each time. Meet friends, get messy, and see what you can create together.

Learn and Play: Spring Cleaning

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · 515 Pine St, Green Bay, WI

Help your child get ready to read with hands-on activities designed to promote early literacy skills. Build motor skills as you "clean", "wash," "iron," and fold a load of laundry. Hang matching sock pairs on a laundry line, use clothespins and hangers, and practice using clothing fasteners like...

Taquitos Meeting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Oregon Public Library · 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI · Ages 10–17

Taquitos is a group of tweens in 4th and 5th grade who meet every month to work on special projects for the library. The goal of the Taquitos is to make the library and the Oregon community a better place for everyone and to one day become a T.A.C.O.S (Teen Advisory Council of Students) member....

Peoria Chiefs at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:40 PM UTC · Neuroscience Group Field · 2400 N Casaloma Dr, Appleton, WI

MiLB High-A: Peoria Chiefs at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Neuroscience Group Field

Family Yoga with Cultivate Yoga MKE

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Tippecanoe Branch · 3912 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, Milwaukee, WI

Children under 7 and their caregivers are invited to practice mindfulness through a variety of physical yoga poses, breath practices, stories, games, and activities to cultivate connection with the body, breath, emotions and each other. All experiences and levels are welcome.

Drop-In Art with Milwaukee Art Museum

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233, Milwaukee, WI

Drop-in to make art with the Milwaukee Art Museum Kohl's Art Studio in the Community Program. Find inspiration from artworks you can see at the Museum and learn something new together!

Teen Craft Club!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Oconomowoc Public Library · 200 W South St, Oconomowoc, WI

Knitting! Sketching! Crochet! Come on down to the library for some designated crafting time with other teens! Bring your current project and join us, or come and learn a new skill! Ages 12-18.

Craft & Chat

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · East Branch · 2320 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI 53211, Milwaukee, WI

Bring your craft and hang-out for a cozy craft and chat! All-ages program to bring neighborhood crafters together. Every Thursday starting January 8th - April 30th, 4-5pm.

Teen Grab & Go: Bath Bomb

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Pewaukee Public Library · 210 Main St, Pewaukee, WI

Feeling stressed? Or are you simply ready for a bit of self care? Take relaxation to the next level with a soothing bath bomb. We'll give you all of the supplies that you need; you can complete the project at home when it's convenient for you. For anyone currently in grades 6-12 only. ...

Milwaukee Zine Fest

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233, Milwaukee, WI

Founded in 2008, MZF is an annual explosion of zine-focused wonder in the form of a boisterous festival featuring over 100 vendors from across the country. It’s always free to attend, and always super fun for all ages. The single day event is held at the Milwaukee Central Library, and packed...

Library Lunch & Learn: History of Brown County Courthouses 1824-Present

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Ashwaubenon Branch · 1060 Anderson Dr, Green Bay, WI

Brown County is the oldest county in the state of Wisconsin. Dennis Jacobs, Adult Services Associate at the Central Library, will share the history of the county’s five courthouses - from a simple log building to the large multi-story building used today. The ADRC of Brown County will provide a...

Story Time & Play Group

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 3:30 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Mitchell Street Branch · 906 W Historic Mitchell St, Milwaukee, WI 53204, Milwaukee, WI · Ages 18+

Enjoy a 20 minute storytime, followed by play with educational toys for kids under 3 with an adult.

You Build It!

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Center Street Branch · 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53210, Milwaukee, WI

Explore your creativity through free and open unstructured play with a variety of building materials such as MagnaTiles, LEGOs and Building Straws. Held in the children's room.

Dabble Box Open Lab

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library · 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire, WI

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. Open Lab is recommended for ages 8 and up, but is open to all ages with age-appropriate adult supervision. PLEASE NOTE: VR glasses aren’t available for use during Saturday labs due...

Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:40 PM UTC · American Family Field · 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI

MLB: Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field

Art Cart

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Villard Square Branch · 5190 N 35th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209, Milwaukee, WI

Raid the art cart and help us empty the dreaded scary closet. Can you turn our random assortment of arts and crafts supplies into a masterpiece? Join us the last Tuesday of the month to come find out!

Story Time Stay & Play (ages 3-6)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Wauwatosa Public Library · 7635 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

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...

Baby Story Time

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · East Branch · 2320 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI 53211, Milwaukee, WI · Ages Up to 5

Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months with a caregiver.

Spanish/English Storytime with La Escuelita

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · East Branch · 2255 Main St, Green Bay, WI

Join in the fun and enjoy storytime in Spanish and English. Únete a la diversión y disfruta de la hora del cuento en español e inglés.

Balloon Time for Littles!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Oregon Public Library · 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI · Ages Up to 6

No registration. For ages 0-6. Balloon Time for Littles is lots of fun and educational! Play keep the balloon up in the air! Great for motor skills and coordination. Count and sort balloons by color. So many fun games to play and learn!

Baby & Lapsit Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Oconomowoc Public Library · 200 W South St, Oconomowoc, WI

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-2 years; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Fiber Arts with Friends

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:45 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Tippecanoe Branch · 3912 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, Milwaukee, WI

Bring your projects for a monthly social fiber arts get-together! All experience levels encouraged. We welcome knitting, crochet, tatting, sewing, mending or other fiber-related projects.

Adult Story Time

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Martin Luther King Branch · 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, Milwaukee, WI · Ages 18+

Why should kids be the only ones who get read to in the library? Come to the Community Room at King for a relaxing hour listening to a good tale. Our inaugural story is "Washington Black," a novel by Esi Edugyan, the basis for the streaming series of the same name on Hulu.

Storytimes for Groups & Families Preschool (Ages 3-5)

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Central Library · 515 Pine St, Green Bay, WI

Studio 321 Equipment Training: 3D Printers

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Waukesha Public Library · 321 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI

Learn how to use the 3D Printers. Registration is required for all adults and children attending.

Book Babies Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · East Branch · 2255 Main St, Green Bay, WI

Sensory Story Time (ages 3-8)

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Wauwatosa Public Library · 7635 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

Join us for a Story Time program designed specifically for autistic children, neurodivergent children, or children who find it difficult to sit through our traditional Story Time programs. This 45 minute program is for children ages 3-8 along with their parent or caregiver and includes stories, ...

Direct Assistance for Dads (DAD) Tabling

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Good Hope Branch · 7715 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53223, Milwaukee, WI

MHD will provide information about the DADs Project, Empowering Families of Milwaukee program and other resources offered by the Health Department.

Graphic Novel Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:15 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Oconomowoc Public Library · 200 W South St, Oconomowoc, WI

Join us to talk about a middle grade graphic novel each month. A limited number of copies will be available at the desk for checkout. Ages 8-12. This month's book: Schoolbot 9000 by Sam Hepburn

Preschool Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Ashwaubenon Branch · 1060 Anderson Dr, Green Bay, WI

One MKE

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Washington Park Branch · 2121 N Sherman Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53208, Milwaukee, WI

Come chat with One MKE staff about: Local, state and federal services to save you money and improve your wellbeing Events where you can meet other residents and get involved in your community Upcoming elections & what's on your ballot One MKE is a nonpartisan coalition led by the Milwaukee Public...

One MKE Resource Table

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Mitchell Street Branch · 906 W Historic Mitchell St, Milwaukee, WI 53204, Milwaukee, WI

Come chat with One MKE staff about: Local, state and federal services to save you money and improve your wellbeing Events where you can meet other residents and get involved in your community Upcoming elections & what's on your ballot One MKE is a nonpartisan coalition led by the Milwaukee Public...

Baby Time (ages 0-12 mo.)

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Wauwatosa Public Library · 7635 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

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. Please note: Our children's programs are planned so that they are...

Family Place Workshop

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 3:00 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Central Library · 515 Pine St, Green Bay, WI

This five-week workshop every Friday from March 20 - April 17, is for babies and toddlers ages 0 - 3 years and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books and art activities. Families have the opportunity to spend time together, make...

Toddler Story Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · East Branch · 2320 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI 53211, Milwaukee, WI · Ages Up to 5

Young children and their caregivers are invited to a 30-minute story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

America 250 Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Oconomowoc Public Library · 200 W South St, Oconomowoc, WI

Immerse yourself into 250 years of American history with our monthly America 250 Book Club, part of our sesquicentennial programming. This month's book: A Place Called Freedom by Ken Follett

Stories Alive

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Waukesha Public Library · 321 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI

Stories spring to life at these drop-in storytimes for children of all ages. Our storytellers will ignite young imaginations with puppetry, songs, interactive fingerplays, and imaginative activities. Watch as the magic of storytelling comes alive!

Yoga Storytime (ages 3-6)

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 4:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Wauwatosa Public Library · 7635 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

Yoga Storytime weaves together words and movement to bring favorite children’s stories to life! During the thirty minute session, we will incorporate songs, warm-up movement activities, a focus story (or stories), followed by a retelling using our bodies in various kid-friendly yoga poses. This...

Family Storytime

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Ashwaubenon Branch · 1060 Anderson Dr, Green Bay, WI

Thriller Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Oconomowoc Public Library · 200 W South St, Oconomowoc, WI

Join us as we discuss a new thriller each month. This month's book: The Deep Deep Snow by Brian Freeman Deputy Shelby Lake was abandoned as a baby, saved by a stranger who found her in the freezing cold. Now, years later, a young boy is missing - and Shelby is the one who must rescue a child. The...

Teen Late Night: Murder Mystery

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 10:45 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Oregon Public Library · 200 N Alpine Parkway, Oregon, WI · Ages 10–17

Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in a fun activity on Friday nights after the library closes. Registration is required. There was a murder in the library and it's up to you to solve it! Each participant will be randomly assigned a role when they arrive and will work together to...

Crafty Adults @ Zablocki

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Zablocki Branch · 3501 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215, Milwaukee, WI

Celebrate Earth Day! Create your very own unique works of art on nature's works of art--rocks! Take your painted rock home or place it where someone can find it. Registration required.