ACADEMIA

Milwaukee Public Library Computer Classes - Computer classes for all ages

Toastmasters - Learn to be a better speaker and listener, youths welcome.

Milwaukee Achiever Program - Adult Literacy Services

Betty Brinn Children's Museum - Located in downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee Public Museum - Featuring a host of events classes and programs.  Located in downtown Milwaukee.  Click on the calendar of events.

Milwaukee Public Museum Lecture Series – Lunch and Learn.  Includes buffet lunch and museum tour.

Discovery World Museum – Located in downtown Milwaukee.  Click on Special events

Zoological Society of Milwaukee Educational Classes – Learn the importance of Wild life and the environment.  Classes located at the Milwaukee Co. Zoo.

IMAX – Educational films for children and adults.  Located at the Milwaukee. Public Museum. 

Milwaukee County Parks Horticulture/Nature preserves – Learn about Nature, Horticulture and environment issues.

Milwaukee Public Library

Sign Language for infants and children – Learn to sign with your child.  Offered through Kid Link

 

ART

Milwaukee Art Museum – Located in downtown Milwaukee

List of Art Galleries, Museums and Centers – Various locations

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD) – After school art program, pre-college program, galleries and more

 

COMMUNITY CENTERS

Milwaukee County Parks Community Centers - Offering a variety of activities for families.  Two locations.

Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee – Locations throughout Milwaukee

 

DANCE

Milwaukee Irish Fest Youth Dance lessons

Milwaukee Rebels Dance Club

Find a dance or theater studio in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet - Classes

Tai Chi

African Dance

 

MPS

Milwaukee Recreation guide – A host of activities and classes held throughout the City

Milwaukee Public Schools

 

MUSIC

Music and Voice lessons – Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has music and voice lessons for people of all ages.  Three locations around the City.

Private Music Lessons – Private music lessons offered by individuals.

 

NATURE

Zoological Society of Milwaukee Educational Classes – Learn the importance of Wild life and the environment.  Classes located at the Milwaukee Co. Zoo.

Milwaukee County Parks Horticulture/Nature Preserves – Learn about Nature, Horticulture and environment issues.

Wehr Nature Center Summer Field Trips – These trips are typically for school teachers to plan, but may be available to families also.

Wehr Nature Center Volunteer Program – For ages 12 and older, no experience necessary, training will be provided.

 

PARKS

Milwaukee County Park Locations

PLAY/PLAY GROUPS

Play and other activities- Wide range of activities for children ages 0-6 various locations, Click on The Big Calendar

Water Based Recreation at Milwaukee County Parks - Beaches, Boating , Fishing Canoeing, etc.  Locations throughout Milwaukee County.

 

SPORTS

Little League - Base ball for children 

Milwaukee Kickers – Soccer camps and leagues for youths

Ice Skating / Ice Hockey – Classes for youths at the Pettit National Ice Rink

Milwaukee Co. Parks Swimming Lessons – Locations throughout Milwaukee County 

Milwaukee County Parks Golf Lessons – Special rates for youths and seniors.  Locations throughout Milwaukee County 

Milwaukee County Parks Sporting Events - Archery, Boxing, Hiking, Biking Baseball, Volley ball, etc.  Locations throughout Milwaukee County

Baseball Camps – Mike Hegans and Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Camps

 

SUMMER CAMPS

Wisconsin Summer Camps and Youth Programs – An extensive list of Summer Camps in the Wisconsin area.

Summer Camp at the Milwaukee Public Museum – Have a summer of exploration, learning and fun.  Ages 2 through 10

Milwaukee Wave Soccer Camp – Camps and Clinics throughout Milwaukee area

Camp Wil-O-Way – For children and adults with Developmental Delays

 

THEATER

First Stage Children's Theater – Audition or just enjoy the show.  Located in downtown Milwaukee.

 Marcus Center for the Performing Arts – Rainbow summer activities for children

 

VOLUNTEERISM

Idealists– Student and youth travel organization, volunteer opportunities around the world and organizations started by kids.  This site is great for an innovative child/teen with a desire to turn ideas into action