Some of the best things to do in Milwaukee never make it onto event aggregators — programs at the city's library branches and the Milwaukee Art Museum are free, frequent, and aimed at every age group. This page pulls them together: baby and toddler storytimes, teen Dungeons & Dragons meetups, adult writing groups, citizenship classes, ESL conversation circles, exhibit-opening receptions, and curator-led tours.

OutMKE aggregates these from the Milwaukee Public Library (every branch — Central, East, Atkinson, Bay View, Center Street, Forest Home, Mitchell Street, Tippecanoe, Villard Square, Washington Park, and Zablocki) and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Many of these events require pre-registration, and capacity at story-times in particular fills up fast — always click through to the source page to confirm a spot before you head out the door.