Pick Your Poison

pick your poison snake logoVenture onto a poisonous path of your own choosing at this adults-only event!

Experience all three exhibit floors, including The Power of Poison (limited engagement through July 7). Each path will take you on a journey where you’ll sample food and drink with poisonous connections and meet MPM experts who will tell you toxic tales about items in our collections.

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Cost and Tickets - SOLD OUT

$30  members, $35 non-members
Admission includes entrance to MPM’s newest traveling  exhibit The Power of Poison, food stations from ZHG, and samples from local vendors. Cash bar available.

 

SPARK!

elder and caretakerSPARK! programs are designed for people in the early to mid-stages of memory loss to visit with their family, care partners, or group facility.

Lunar Eclipse

Bundle up and visit us on Sunday, January 20 in downtown Milwaukee to view the lunar eclipse!

Planetarium Director Bob Bonadurer will have telescopes set up to view the heavenly show by the Green Clock at the intersection of Wells and James Lovell Streets. Clear skies only! 

Museum Overnight

mummyGet a deeper look into one of the Museum's great exhibits or the theme of the evening through hands-on activities with MPM Educators. Catch a thrilling show in our six-story Dome Theater, then guide your group through exhibits on a flashlight exploration. Finally, you'll be ready to "bed-down" for a night of rest in select exhibit areas.

For scout groups and families with children ages 6-12. 

Fieldwork with The Figureheads

leaf logoThe Figureheads is a family of musicians inspiring kids with award-winning hip hop music. Participants will hear music inspired by the natural world and be guided in creating their own poetry.

March 7 - Milwaukee Public Museum
800 West Wells St, Milwaukee, WI

March 18 - Villard Square Library
5190 N 35th St, Milwaukee, WI