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Milwaukee Film Receives Continued and Increased Support From Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor, Associated Bank, expands partnership through Milwaukee Film Checking 30 new sponsors provide increase of $301,000 in cash & in-kind support
Aug 31st, 2017 by Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative Announces Summer Talent Search
HERE! to celebrate the people and places of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI) area
Aug 22nd, 2017 by Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee
Retired librarian finds volunteering an important part of her life
Nancy Torphy has been an invaluable volunteer for Historic Milwaukee for the last seven years.
Aug 21st, 2017 by Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee
The Westown Farmers’ Market Hosts Children’s Day
Children of all ages are welcome for this free event
Aug 15th, 2017 by Westown Association
Early Music Now Reports Record-Setting 30th Anniversary Season
Milwaukee’s premier presenter of world-class early music notes 30 years of artistic and fiscal stability
Aug 7th, 2017 by Early Music Now
Milwaukee Selected for National “Our Town” Grant
Arts Project Selected by NEA for New Milwaukee Public Library South Side Branch
Aug 3rd, 2017 by Tom Barrett
Literacy Night at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Northwestern Mutual partners with Museum to offer free admission July 20
Jul 17th, 2017 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Milwaukee Public Library to Host First Job Expo at Central Library this Thursday
Residents will connect with high-quality opportunities and employers on Thursday, June 22
Jun 20th, 2017 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Downtown launches West Wisconsin Avenue audio walking tour
12-block tour highlights public art and historical buildings along the Avenue
Jun 14th, 2017 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
José A. Olivieri to receive 2017 Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award
Olivieri was chosen for his outstanding leadership in the Latino community and in the community-at-large.
May 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Plan to Replace Mill Road Branch Moves Ahead
MPL Project Receives Tax Credit Award from WHEDA
May 17th, 2017 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee to Read and Celebrate In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
Milwaukee Public Library to Kick Off "MKE Big Read" Saturday, April 8.
Apr 3rd, 2017 by Milwaukee Public Library
Maker Faire® Milwaukee Announces Fourth Annual Faire Dates
Maker Faires are part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new.
Mar 28th, 2017 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
ZIP MKE Photos Celebrate the City at Mill Road Library
New Photos, Alderwoman Lewis, and Spoken Word Kick Off New Gallery in 53218
Mar 23rd, 2017 by ZIP MKE
Milwaukee Public Library Enters into Historic Partnership with MPS to Give 65,000 Students Digital Library Cards
LibraryNow offers complete digital access to MPL resources to every MPS student
Mar 6th, 2017 by Milwaukee Public Library
Spring Literary Luncheon Features Elizabeth Strout
Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library Welcome Their First Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author
Mar 2nd, 2017 by Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee historian John Gurda to hold public talk next week
Mr. Gurda, a Milwaukee-born writer and historian, has studied his hometown since 1972.
Feb 23rd, 2017 by Ald. Terry Witkowski
ZIP MKE Photos Travel to Tippecanoe Library
New Photos and Guest Speakers Bring Milwaukee to 53207
Feb 21st, 2017 by ZIP MKE
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum and Sendik’s Food Markets partner to host Valentine Ice Cream Social
Families are invited to attend a 1950s-themed Valentine Ice Cream Social
Feb 8th, 2017 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Milwaukee Public Library Martin Luther King Branch Redevelopment Moves Ahead
MPL Board of Trustees Selects Young Development for Project
Dec 21st, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Library
Mayor Barrett Encourages Residents to Familiarize Themselves with Cold Weather Safety Information
Proper precautions are necessary to stay safe and healthy all season long
Dec 14th, 2016 by Tom Barrett
Comment period extended for Hiawatha Service improvement Environmental Assessment
The comment period has been extended to January 15, 2017.
Nov 25th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Early Music Now Celebrates With French Ensemble
It all started over a sandwich – 30 years ago.
Nov 3rd, 2016 by Early Music Now
Public invited to provide input on Hiawatha service improvement proposals
Three daily round trips between Milwaukee and Chicago would be added
Oct 19th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Enter If You Dare: Milwaukee Public Library Gets Haunted
Library Loud Days continues with free Haunted Central events and interactive workshops
Oct 18th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Library
RFP for new mixed-use MLK Library
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs said the Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) has issued a Request for Proposal from qualified firms looking to partner on a mixed-use development of a new Martin Luther King branch library at 310 W. Locust St.
Oct 11th, 2016 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Mayor Barrett Announces Extension of Milwaukee Public Library Fine Forgiveness Campaign
More than 6,000 Milwaukee residents have reactivated library cards
Oct 10th, 2016 by Tom Barrett
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Development Partners
Issues Request for Proposal for Martin Luther King library
Sep 28th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Library
Welcome Back to the Library!
Milwaukee Public Library to Forgive Fines for Patrons who Visit the Library September 26 - October 9, 2016
Sep 13th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Area Solar Group Buy Reaches 37 Homes and Counting
People interested in going solar through this discounted program have a deadline of September, 16, to participate.
Aug 23rd, 2016 by Midwest Renewable Energy Association
Alderman Witkowski invites residents to National Night Out event
National Night Out invitation from Alderman Terry L. Witkowski
Aug 10th, 2016 by Ald. Terry Witkowski
Milwaukee Public Library Announces Extended Service Hours
Hours expanded at four Milwaukee Public Library branches
Aug 9th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Library
The Westown Farmers’ Market hosts Children’s Day Tomorrow
Children of all ages are welcome for this free event
Aug 9th, 2016 by Westown Association
Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers
Alderman Zielinski co-sponsors measure, which is scheduled for hearing Monday
Jul 21st, 2016 by Ald. Tony Zielinski
Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers
For city property owners, the total cost on their tax bill is estimated to be 47 cents per $1,000 of assessed value each year from 2017 to 2021.
Jul 20th, 2016 by Ald. Terry Witkowski
A Book Can Take You Anywhere at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum’s July Neighborhood Night
Northwestern Mutual partners with Museum to offer free admission July 21
Jul 11th, 2016 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum hosts free evening and Metcalfe Park neighborhood celebration on June 16
Northwestern Mutual Foundation partners with Museum to offer free admission and special activities
Jun 10th, 2016 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum announces events through August 2016
Following is the summer 2016 calendar of events at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum.
May 20th, 2016 by Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
KidZ Days At the Center Returns to the Marcus Center’s KidZ Stage
This educational arts program has a tradition and reputation of providing quality performing arts, early childhood education, and cultural enrichment to our young people free of cost.
Apr 27th, 2016 by Marcus Performing Arts Center
Spring Gallery Night and Day to be held April 15 and 16, 2016
This spring, the quarterly event showcases 49 venues throughout the downtown Milwaukee area.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Historic Third Ward Association
Council approves 2016 budget focused on public safety, libraries and jobs
News release from Common Council President Michael J. Murphy and Alderman Nik Kovac
Nov 3rd, 2015 by Ald. Michael Murphy
Marquette Law School and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel conference to examine future of the American public library
For generations, the public library has been a cornerstone of our democracy and a beloved cultural institution. But what about the future?
Oct 22nd, 2015 by Marquette University
PKWARE Hosts Event to Showcase Data Work that Makes Milwaukee Better
Want to stay up to date on interesting data work being done in Milwaukee? Want to share something that you are working on? Get involved and meet people September 16th at PKWARE!
Sep 10th, 2015 by Milwaukee Data Initiative
Milwaukee Public Library Opens Up Future Library Space to Public on September 2-3
Library and Architects Seek Community Input on New Library on Mitchell Street
Aug 21st, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
2015 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Rated K: For Kids
All-ages program features live action, animation and 20th Anniversary of Babe: The Gallant Pig
Aug 13th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film
The Westown Farmers’ Market hosts Children’s Day Tomorrow
Children of all ages are welcome for this free event
Aug 11th, 2015 by Westown Association
Lipscomb Elected Chairman of Milwaukee County Board
New Chairman Urges Unity to “Make Milwaukee County the Best It Can Be”
Jul 30th, 2015 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Arena proposal to be addressed during Tuesday town hall meeting
Alderman Robert J. Bauman will host meeting; Mayor Barrett to deliver presentation on proposal for new downtown arena
Jul 10th, 2015 by Ald. Bob Bauman
Super Reader Summer Reading Program Starts Today
Milwaukee Public Library Sets Goal to Enroll 25,000 Youth in the Reading Program
May 18th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Announces Poet Laureate During National Poetry Month
Poet Matt Cook Selected to Serve from 2015-2017
Apr 17th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Selects HGA to Design New Forest Home Branch
HGA has a history of designing libraries and has worked with MPL on several previous projects.
Mar 24th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
City Year Milwaukee Adds Three New Board Members
Cecelia Gore, Kevin Joy, Cal Schmidt Welcomed to City Year Board of Directors
Feb 27th, 2015 by City Year Milwaukee
Milwaukee Public Library Invites Community Input on Proposed Mixed Use Development for Mill Road Library
Community Meetings Scheduled for February 26th and March 4th
Feb 12th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
Tippecanoe Renovation and “Goodbye” Celebration
During renovation, Tippecanoe Library is moving temporarily to 3933 S. Howell Avenue
Jan 21st, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Recommends Development Partner for Mill Road Library
The developer team of Maures Development Group, Common Bond and Engberg Anderson was selected.
Dec 10th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Community Input
Developers to Present Proposed Plans for Mill Road Library at Public Meeting
Dec 1st, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Community Input
Developers to Present Proposed Plans for Forest Home Library at Public Meeting
Nov 21st, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Development Partners
Issues Request for Proposal for Forest Home and Mill Road Libraries
Nov 5th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Marquette University Board of Trustees elects five new members
Five new members were recently elected to the Marquette University Board of Trustees
Sep 25th, 2014 by Marquette University
All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Closed Friday, August 29th through Monday, September 1st
Zablocki Library Service Changes in Effect Until September 22nd
Aug 28th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Development Partners
Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) is asking real estate developers to submit information on current and potential projects that could be compatible with a library near four neighborhood libraries slated for replacement.
Aug 27th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
All Milwaukee Public Libraries Will Be Closed on July 3rd and 4th
Library closures follow city holiday schedule in observation of Independence Day
Jul 2nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library Hires Sam McGovern-Rowen to Manage Library Development Project
Sam McGovern-Rowen will oversee the $21.5 million library branch redevelopment program.
Jun 5th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library’s Board of Trustees Approves Entering Negotiations with Grohmann Museum to Loan ‘The Bookworm’
Museum will give $1 million to the library for rights to display the painting
May 29th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Closed on Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th
Library closures follow city-mandated furlough and holiday schedule
May 22nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Closed on Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th
Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) will be closed Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th.
May 22nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Mayor Tom Barrett and Boys & Girls Club President Vincent Lyles Join Students and Other City Leaders to Kickoff Summer Reading
This week the Milwaukee Public Library kicks off the annual Summer Reading Program encouraging children and young adults to read for fun over the summer to keep their reading skills sharp.
May 19th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library’s Tippecanoe Branch Undergoing Full-Scale Renovation
Architectural Firm Engberg Anderson Selected for Project
May 6th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
KidZ Days At the Center Returns to the Marcus Center’s KidZ Stage
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is announcing its 12th year of programming for the KidZ Days At the Center.
Mar 25th, 2014 by Marcus Performing Arts Center
Lottery drawing for new cab permits will take place Monday at Centennial Hall
Lottery for 1,706 applicants to be held Monday morning.
Mar 13th, 2014 by Ald. Bob Bauman
Mayor Tom Barrett’s 2014 State of the City Address
Milwaukee February 24, 2014 As Prepared for Delivery
Feb 24th, 2014 by Tom Barrett
Ray Chi Selected to Commission Public Art at East Library
Milwaukee Artist’s Concepts Will Activate Space on Cramer and North Avenue
Feb 7th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library to Host Artist Presentations Tuesday, February 4th
Four Project Finalists Will Present Public Art Concepts for New Library
Jan 31st, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Open Tomorrow
The Library Board of Trustees Meeting is Cancelled
Jan 27th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
East Library Resumes Normal Hours Today, January 24th
East Library is open today from 10:00 am-6:00 pm.
Jan 24th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Mill Road Library Closing Early Today
Library’s heating system currently inoperative
Jan 2nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Library
Finalists Chosen for East Branch Public Art Project
The Milwaukee Public Library Selects Four Local Artists To Present Plans for Third Public Art Installation
Dec 24th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Placemaking Opportunity at the Library
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Artists for Art Project at New East Branch
Nov 21st, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Artists Chosen for Milwaukee Public Library East Branch Public Art Project
Local Artists Awarded Two Commissions for Internal Public Art Works
Oct 9th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Forest Home Library Closed on Tuesday, August 6th
Scheduled Water Maintenance Will Shut off Water for Day
Aug 5th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
East Library’s Herman Miller Eames Furnishings to be Auctioned to Fund Public Art at New East Branch
Milwaukee’s Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Will Hold First of Four Auctions Including Furnishings on July 25th
Jul 19th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Calling Local Artists!
Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Artists for Public Art Project at New East Branch
Jun 27th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Milwaukee Public Library’s East Library Will Relocate to Temporary Facility This Summer and Hold Public Meeting on Design in April
Library Will Use Temporary Site During Construction of East Branch
Mar 26th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Library
Immigration summit TONIGHT will feature key experts, timely discussions
The prospect of meaningful immigration reform and how it could affect Milwaukee will be one of several key issues discussed TONIGHT during an immigration summit hosted by Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. and Alderman José G. Pérez..
Mar 25th, 2013 by Joe Davis, Sr.
Immigration summit next week will feature key experts, timely discussions
The prospect of meaningful immigration reform and how it could affect Milwaukee will be one of several key issues discussed next week during an immigration summit hosted by Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. and Alderman José G. Pérez.
Mar 19th, 2013 by Press Release
Downtown Milwaukee: “Old World Charm, New World Class”
A Plan to Revitalize and Grow Milwaukee’s Downtown: Minus the Downtown Streetcar
Jan 30th, 2013 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
County Executive Abele Celebrates the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will attend a number of events Sunday and Monday to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 19th, 2013 by County Executive Chris Abele
M. L. King Library is Open and Will Hold a Special Program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All Other Milwaukee Public Libraries are closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Jan 16th, 2013 by Press Release
East Library Design Public Meeting
The Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) will hold a public meeting TOMORROW, December 11th on the new East Library design.
Dec 10th, 2012 by Nik Kovac
East Library Design Meeting
The Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, December 11th on the new East Library design.
Dec 5th, 2012 by Nik Kovac
Wisconsin natives inducted to MPL Writers Wall of Fame
Milwaukee Public Library’s Wisconsin Writers Wall of Fame to induct two state natives: children’s author/illustrator Kevin Henkes and author/filmmaker Richard Schickel.
Oct 12th, 2012 by Milwaukee Public Library
