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Milwaukee Public Library is an anchor institution that helps build healthy families and vibrant neighborhoods – the foundation of a strong Milwaukee. Since 1878, Milwaukee Public Library has been a free provider of education and information for residents of Milwaukee and beyond. With 13 locations and more than three million items in circulation, MPL offers free access to a rich collection of materials both physical and digital, access to technology, classes, exhibitions, programming, and more. From toddlers to scholars, MPL serves more than one million patrons who come through its doors annually and many more around the globe who use its resources at www.mpl.org. To offer this wide array of free programming, MPL relies on both public and private funding. Learn more about how to support Milwaukee Public Library at mpl.org/support.

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Information Services

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201-500 employees

Headquarters

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Type

Government Agency

Founded

1878

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814 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233, US
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1960 W Atkinson Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209, US
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2566 S Kinnickinnic Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207, US
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3969 N 74th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53216, US
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2727 W Fond du Lac Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53210, US
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2320 N Cramer St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211, US
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906 W Historic Mitchell St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204, US
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310 W Locust St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212, US
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6431 N 76th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223, US
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5550 N 64th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53218, US
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3912 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207, US
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5190 N 35th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209, US
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2121 N Sherman Blvd
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208, US
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3501 W Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215, US
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Join us on Tuesday, December 10th from 3-4:30 p.m. Budgeting Your Story: Plan for the Best, Be Ready for the Worst at the Milwaukee Central Library Business Commons. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this interactive workshop presented by Kate Halfwassen and Brent Halfwassen, will provide the knowledge and confidence you need to tell your business’s story in future-focused dollars and cents. - Plan for Success: Learn how to create a budget that aligns with your achievable Goals. - Prepare for the Unexpected: Discover strategies to build financial resilience, ensuring you can weather the unexpected. - Practical Tools: Get hands-on with simple yet effective budgeting tools and techniques that you can implement immediately. Register today at mpl.org/bizsuccess!
We are excited to announce an open call for proposals for the second round of MPL's Entrepreneur-in-Residence! We are looking for a successful entrepreneur willing to share their expertise, mentor the next generation, and make a lasting impact in Milwaukee. Proposals for the 2025 Library Entrepreneur-in-Residence will be accepted Monday, October 28th-Sunday, December 1st, 2024. Visit mpl.org/vendors for more information and how to submit a proposal.
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Join us on Tuesday, November 12th from 3-4:30 p.m. for Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Build a Sustainable Business at the Milwaukee Central Library Business Commons. Are you working hard, but still spinning your wheels? Are you overwhelmed with “doing all the things”? Do you create a list of goals but find you never achieve them? In this interactive workshop presented by Kate Halfwassen and Brent Halfwassen, we will walk you through the 6 Questions To Success Framework: - Why? Why did I start my business? - Where? Where do I want my business to be in the next 12 months? - What? What measurable actions can I take to achieve my Goal? - How? How will I achieve my Goal? - Who? Who will do this work? - When? When will it be done by? Register today at mpl.org/bizsuccess!
Are you a journalist or writer looking to ask questions of an online and print powerhouse magazine where their journalists are valued as members of the creative community and have a place to flourish and hone their skills? Then we have a networking event for YOU! Meet the representatives of CopyWrite Magazine, which isn’t just a local Milwaukee magazine but a creative network that showcases the creative community and serves as advocates and mentors for young writers, designers, artists, and creatives. Join us on Saturday, October 26th from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Creative Economy Exchange at the Milwaukee Central Library. Network with fellow innovative entrepreneurs to gain knowledge and advice. Visit mpl.org/creative for more info.
Are you a musician who has songs ready to go but have no idea how to secure the rights to your music or are lost in the weeds trying to navigate the business side of the music industry? Then we have a networking event for YOU! Meet Aichelle White of MuSample, a music tech start-up that supports local artists and guides them through the business side of the music industry. Aichelle is a passionate educator who can share her extensive knowledge with artists who may not know their rights or how to protect their work and themselves from the pitfalls of the music industry. Join us on Saturday, October 26th from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Creative Economy Exchange at the Milwaukee Central Library. Network with fellow innovative entrepreneurs to gain knowledge and advice. Visit mpl.org/creative for more info.
Join us on Tuesday, October 22nd from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for the Business Beyond Borders Series at the Milwaukee Central Library Business Commons. In this workshop, we will provide valuable insights into financing options available through the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBA team will discuss the programs and resources available to fund your business, expand through contracting opportunities, and technical assistance available to start, grow or expand your business. No registration is required. For more information visit mpl.org/calendar or call 414-286-3011.
Are you an aspiring fashion designer/seamstress/tailor/dressmaker/apparel creator? Are you hoping to learn more about the world of sewing, alterations, or clothing design? Then we have a networking event for YOU! Meet Kimberly Green of the Kimistry Lab, a business focused on providing a space for Milwaukee creatives but also fashion design, alterations, sewing projects, a podcast, and so much more. Kim is the one stop shop for all things fashion but is currently making a name for herself as the go-to place for prom dresses and other formal attire. Join us on Saturday, October 26th from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Creative Economy Exchange at the Milwaukee Central Library. Network with fellow innovative entrepreneurs to gain knowledge and advice. Visit mpl.org/creative for more info.
Are you looking to discover what it takes to make it in the music industry as a singer/songwriter/musician in Milwaukee, nationally, or internationally? If you have burning questions for a fantastic grassroots singer/songwriter who is making a name for themselves not only in Milwaukee but everywhere she goes, then we have the networking event for YOU! Meet DarylAnne, an extremely talented singer/songwriter reaching superstar status having released her debut album “Can’t Stay Here” with over 30,000 streams. The singer is currently making a name for herself performing her album from the Pridefest stage to No Studios. Join us on Saturday, October 26th from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Creative Economy Exchange at the Milwaukee Central Library. Network with fellow innovative entrepreneurs to gain knowledge and advice. Visit mpl.org/creative for more info.
Join us on Tuesday, October 15th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for the Business Beyond Borders Series at the Milwaukee Central Library Business Commons. In this workshop, we will help aspiring business owners understand some of the processes and regulations related to opening up businesses in Milwaukee. Topics covered will include occupancy permits, health inspections, and licensing requirements. Presented by representatives from the City of Milwaukee Department of Health, Department of Neighborhood Services, and the License Division. Voces de la Frontera will join us to share resources available to immigrants and refugees in Milwaukee. No registration is required. For more information visit mpl.org/calendar or call 414-286-3011.
Do you have burning questions for a graphic designer who has their own fashion lines and a thriving online presence? Are you looking to dip your toe into the world of design and the graphic arts? Then we have a networking event for YOU! Meet Kalumet King of Kalumet Designs and Instant Karma Apparel, a multi-talented entrepreneur, artist, and graphic designer who creates album artwork, logos, and so much more. He has a wealth of knowledge about the online retail space as well as creating attention grabbing art that tells a story. Join us on Saturday, October 26th from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for the Creative Economy Exchange at the Milwaukee Central Library. Network with fellow innovative entrepreneurs to gain knowledge and advice. Visit mpl.org/creative for more info

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