November Activities at the Science and Surplus Store Milwaukee
American Science & Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee
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Thanks to generous grants from the Greater Cedarburg Foundation and Festivals of Cedarburg, Inc., a charming 15' x 15' gingerbread house graces Cedarburg's Washington Avenue for the entire Christmas season. When Santa's not in to greet guests, you can peek in the windows to see his charming fireplace and the toys he and the elves […]
Join us on Sundays in November from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or get messy clothes. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
After School Architects on Monday, November 18 from 4-5:30 pm at Milwaukee Public Library Bay View Branch 2566 S Kinnickinnic Ave Milwaukee WI Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with magnetic tiles, LEGO® Bricks, Tinker Toys and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new […]
Manga and Graphic Novel Book Club Monday, November 18 from 4-5 pm Washington Park Library 2121 N Sherman Blvd Milwaukee WI Do you love manga and graphic novels? You are in good company! Find community with other graphic novel and manga readers at the library. Every other Monday, we'll meet to discuss current reads and […]
11/18/2024 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm at Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI Join us in making haunted gingerbread houses as we watch the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Food and refreshments will be provided. Please wear something you are okay with getting messy since we will be decorating using frosting […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering the beauty and wonder of our feathered friends. This is a volunteer opportunity, so to participate you must fill out a volunteer application or login […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or […]
The West Allis Farmers Market offers a wide variety of seasonal produce, fresh meats and eggs, honey and maple syrup, fresh-cut flowers and annual plants, and prepared foods. Our 2024 season will start May 4. Each year the Farmers Market is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after Thanksgiving. We are […]
Coding for Kids Tuesday, November 19 from 3-4 pm at Atkinson Library 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Enjoy an hour of coding play with the Cubetto robot. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 5:00pm at East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join French Club so you can confidently say "Oui! Je parle francais!" Learn all about France, French culture, and of course how to speak French. Au Revoir! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Kid's Club - Tech Time Tuesday, November 19 from 4-5 pm at Zablocki Library 3501 W Oklahoma Ave Milwaukee WITech Time offers children an engaging environment to explore and discover fundamental concepts of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Through hands-on activities, kids delve into the flow of electricity by constructing enjoyable projects using Snap […]
Tuesdays in November from 6:30pm - 8:30pm Come hang in the Gathering Place Tosa Taproom Tuesdays in October and November for Beer & Bricks! A collab between Gathering Place and Tosa Block Party, join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30pm for free-building, an instructed activity - whatever your Lego heart desires! All bricks will […]
Tuesdays from 5-7:30 pm at Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for a night of board game fun for all ages! Whether you're new to board games or a seasoned player, stop by to play an old classic or find a new favorite. Please note: Dates and […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering the beauty and wonder of our feathered friends. This is a volunteer opportunity, so to participate you must fill out a volunteer application or login […]
Dinovember: DIY Fossils Wednesday, November 20 from 3:30-5 pm East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI How did paleontologists learn all about dinosaurs that died out millions of years ago? By studying their fossils, of course! Learn all about how fossils form and make your very own to take home! Please note: Dates and […]
Join ACX Entertainment BAYSHORE for FREE Family Movies Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m., starting November 6! Doors open at 3:30 p.m., and seating is first come, first served. Movie Schedule: 11/6: Migration 11/13: Shark Tale 11/20: Trolls Band Together 12/4: Super Mario Bros. 12/11: Elf 12/18: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
Paws to Read Wednesday, November 20 from 4:30-5:30 pm at Good Hope Library at 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering the beauty and wonder of our feathered friends. This is a volunteer opportunity, so to participate you must fill out a volunteer application or login […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or […]
The West Allis Farmers Market offers a wide variety of seasonal produce, fresh meats and eggs, honey and maple syrup, fresh-cut flowers and annual plants, and prepared foods. Our 2024 season will start May 4. Each year the Farmers Market is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after Thanksgiving. We are […]
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival Kickoff Extravaganza Thursday, November 21 | 6:30pm Pere Marquette Park Pre-show entertainment starts at 5:30pm It’s a glowrious time to be Downtown! Join Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 as they illuminate more than a half million brilliant bulbs to kick off the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival. Enjoy live music, dance performances, fireworks, […]
Joyful Mornings Nature Class Friday, September 13th / Friday, September 27th / Friday, October 11th / Friday, October 25th / Friday, November 8th / Friday, November 22nd / Friday, January 10th / Friday, January 24th from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Meet at the Riverside Park Urban Ecology Center Parents/caregivers and their children are invited to […]
Crafternoon Friday, November 22 from 3:30-5 pm Atkinson Library 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Arts, crafts & creativity time for children. Unwind at the end of the week and get creative at the Atkinson Branch. Art supplies are provided, so come and get crafty with us! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Celebrate more at Bayshore! Bring your holiday spirit to Bayshore's 5th annual Season to Sparkle Holiday Celebration on Friday, November 22 from 5:00 - 7:00pm! The festivities will be held in The Yard at Bayshore, featuring Kid Boogie Down, special visits with Santa, live reindeer with the Reindeer Games, Fairytale Princesses, new sparkling holiday […]
Lap & Open Swim Lap & Open Swim is a FREE program and pre-registration is required. Two lap swim lanes will be available at all sites, except Gaenslen and Marshall. Open Swim and Lap Swim is first-come, first-served. Open Swim dates range from June 15 - Aug. 16 (please reference your specific class upon enrollment). Gaenslen […]
Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market November 9, 2024 - April 19, 2025 (No market December 28) The market is 9:00AM to 2:00PM The Table 5305 W Capitol Drive Milwaukee WI (enter at the 54th Street entrance) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
Saturday, November 23 from 10:00am - 12:00pm at Ruckus & Glee 805 N 68th St Wauwatosa WI Free make and take Thanksgiving themed craft! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Postal-palooza! Saturday, November 23 from 10:30-11:15 am Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Postal carriers are important community helpers. Learn all about how they make sure mail gets to its destination, then have fun creating your own postcard to put in delivery for someone special! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or […]
Messy Art Saturday, November 23 from 1-3 pm at Villard Square Library 5190 N 35th St Milwaukee WI Make a mess, but it's art! Join us for some fun science experiments that will make art and a mess! Come dressed to get messy. Fun for ages 5+. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
The West Allis Farmers Market offers a wide variety of seasonal produce, fresh meats and eggs, honey and maple syrup, fresh-cut flowers and annual plants, and prepared foods. Our 2024 season will start May 4. Each year the Farmers Market is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after Thanksgiving. We are […]
It's Saturday Architects Time! Saturday, November 23 from 2:30-3:30 pm Zablocki - 3501 W Oklahoma Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for an exciting building adventure designed for children ages 6 to 12. The hour offers a hands-on experience with a variety of stimulating materials.Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
RHAPSODIC DANCES NOVEMBER 23, 2024 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CARROLL UNIVERSITY SHATTUCK MUSIC CENTER 218 N East Ave Waukesha, WI 53186 Join us at our Rhapsodic Dances concert at the Shattuck Music Center Auditorium at Carroll University on Saturday, November 23, 3:00 pm, with performances by our flagship orchestra, the Senior Symphony. Please note: […]
SOUTH SHORE CHRISTMAS PARADE Saturday, November 23, 2024 Starts at 3 PM in Cudahy (Parade on Packard Ave. Starting on Grange Ave. to the Cudahy Library) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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