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The Schlitz Audubon Nature Center has welcomed Willow, an adult female Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus), into their educational Raptor Program. Willow’s Story Willow comes to Schlitz Audubon from the Wisconsin Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. She was found on a sidewalk in Shorewood, WI in October 2021 after experiencing a collision. Two residents, Genie and...Read More
Live Music at Colectivo on the Lake in the summertime. (Photo Credit: Instagram, @sophiecarolinec) Don’t you love when an independent study concludes something that you already knew? According to the ranking website Clever Real Estate, Milwaukee is the coffee capital of the USA. According to their research, Milwaukee reigns supreme at balancing affordable coffee with...Read More
For a family morning adventure that combines fun and history, consider heading to the Pabst Mansion, an icon of Milwaukee’s Gilded Age. With their Saturday morning tours tailor-made for families, your kids will get a peek into the opulent past and treasure trove of stories that accompany this historic building. Family-Friendly Tours Each room in...Read More
Young actors perform in “The Watsons Go To Birmingham” at Todd Wehr Theater. First Stage announced last week that families in Milwaukee can enjoy a Sensory Friendly Performance with children who need sensory accommodations so that they can share the experience of seeing family-friendly theater. These performances feature a welcoming environment including modified lighting and sound, modified house rules...Read More
Ice formations along Lake Michigan are absolutely gorgeous this time of year! So are frozen waterfalls, though you may have to travel a little farther to find those. Check out these locations before they melt away: 1. Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd., Bayside, WI 53217Website Photo Credit: Instagram, @bauerbach24 Start at...Read More
Milwaukee With Kids is looking for a new North Suburbs Events Calendar Editor. The contract position is for 5-10 hours per month starting at $12.50 per hour. The North Suburbs Calendar Editor searches for the best family-friendly events in the North Suburbs and adds them to our Events Calendar on MKEwithKids.com. The work can be...Read More
Photo from Instagram, @thetravelingtwinmama The popular ice castles in Lake Geneva will open this Saturday, January 22nd. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 19th at 12:00 p.m. Visitors can explore ice caverns and archways adorned with hand-placed icicles, race down ice slides, squeeze though ice passageways, and even book a private alcove for a VIP...Read More
MILWAUKEE, WI – (Jan. 10, 2022) — The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum will expand their schedule to include additional days and hours in 2022. Beginning Jan. 10, the Museum will be open Thursday through Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Museum will discontinue their morning and afternoon play sessions, maintaining continuous business hours....Read More
First Stage’s “The Watson’s go to Birmingham” is now showing at Todd Wehr Theater. Milwaukee, WI – January 6, 2022 – First Stage, one of the nation’s leading theaters for young people and families, returns to live performances this January with a heartwarming production of THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963 at the Marcus Center’s Todd Wehr Theater. Based...Read More
Assigning household chores helps kids learn responsibility and respect for their space, but keeping track can be challenging. With multiple kids, a family chore chart is essential. These printable chore charts for kids are a great solution. For more tips and resources, check out our guides on 25 Best Printable Chore Charts for Kids and 11 Best Chore Charts for Five-Year-Olds. Here are 5 free printable chore charts that...Read More