People often associate the library with only books, but the Milwaukee Public Library system goes away beyond that.
Offering classes on cooking and health, providing equipment like recording studio to a laser cutter, and even allowing laptop and internet hotspot check outs, the library is a vastly underutilized resource in the community.
We caught up with Library Director Joan Johnson to learn more about these programs and services. Here is what we learned.
Here’s how you can access ever state park in Wisconsin for free
Want to get outside this summer? Then head to the library and check out a Wisconsin State Parks pass. The pass gives you access to every state park in Wisconsin for free.
You can find more information here.
Immigrant and refugee services
There are many services tailored toward people calling Milwaukee and the United States home for the first time. These services and programs…