The BoDeans, one of the premier American roots-rock bands, performs for Skip and Traci Kendall’s An Evening for the Kids at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Since its inception in 2000, the event has raised nearly $3.2 million to support medical care, education, advocacy and research programs at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. The evening’s activities include dinner, silent and voice auctions and opportunities to meet and mingle with PGA Tour pros.

To attend An Evening for the Kids, please call (414) 266-6100 or visit the website through the link above.

Drawing on the rich oral tradition of storytelling, this program will give audiences a new way to connect with select artifacts in the MPM collection every third Thursday of the month. Educators will highlight featured exhibits, bringing them to life through legends, myths and other tales of different cultures.

Current exhibits include Miss Ibaraki's Story, History of a Hmong Story Cloth, Goat in the Rug, a Navajo Tale, The Hebior Mammoth's History, The Story of Kindergarten, Tale of the Titanic, The Titanic of the Great Lakes - The Lady Elgin, and The Song of the Christmas Tree Ship.

Museum admission is $11 for adults, $8 for seniors, and $6 for children. Milwaukee County residents receive $1 off adult prices Tuesday through Sunday. Please call 414.278.2728 or visit our website through the link above for more information.

Kids can spend the night with the dinosaurs, mummies and rainforest creatures of MPM. This exciting sleepover will have brave youngsters exploring hidden spaces and places through specially planned, staff-led activities, and attending a special Planetarium or IMAX® show.

This program is for families with children ages 6 - 12 and scout groups. Call 414-278-2714 or 888-700-9069 to register.

Join us for Museum Storytelling in the Exhibits when Museum educators bring exhibits alive through legends, myths and other tales of different cultures. Laugh, listen, participate, learn and experience the Milwaukee Public Museum through story! This month, hear a true story about a weaver and her goat who lived in the Navajo Nation at Window Rock, Arizona. Storytelling will take place at the Navajo rug weaving exhibit, second floor.

For more information please see the website through the link above. 

Drawing on the rich oral tradition of storytelling, this program will give audiences a new way to connect with select artifacts in the MPM collection every third Thursday of the month. Educators will highlight featured exhibits, bringing them to life through legends, myths and other tales of different cultures.

Current exhibits include Miss Ibaraki's Story, History of a Hmong Story Cloth, Goat in the Rug, a Navajo Tale, The Hebior Mammoth's History, The Story of Kindergarten, Tale of the Titanic, The Titanic of the Great Lakes - The Lady Elgin, and The Song of the Christmas Tree Ship.

Museum admission is $11 for adults, $8 for seniors, and $6 for children. Milwaukee County residents receive $1 off adult prices Tuesday through Sunday. Please call 414.278.2728 or visit our website through the link above for more information.