Museum Days

January 23-February 2, 2025

Enjoy MPM’s three floors of exhibits, plus special programming, at the discounted rate of $15 during VISIT Milwaukee’s Museum Days!


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Girl looking at educators table with microscope nearbyBonus Onsite Learning
Weekdays January 23-31
10 a.m. - noon, 1-3 p.m.

Join MPM Educators throughout the exhibit floors and try your hand as a museum professional! Do you want to be a lepidopterist and look up close at butterflies and moths? Will you channel your inner paleontologist for our fossil challenge? Maybe you’ll practice your archaeology as we talk about how to tell apart and study different objects... The choice is yours!

 

 

Streets of Old Milwaukee decorated for the holidaysDeck the Streets and Village
January 23-26

Experience what the holiday season would have looked like at the turn of the 20th century when you stroll through the decorated Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village exhibits.

Located on MPM’s First Floor.

 

 

 

Canstruction 2024CANstruction Milwaukee Kickoff Weekend
February 1-2

On Saturday, February 1, observe more than two dozen teams of local leaders in architecture, engineering, and construction carefully assemble their sculptures made of canned and non-perishable food items as part of the CANstruction Milwaukee exhibition at MPM. This year’s theme is “WisCANsin.” On Sunday, February 2, view the fully assembled colorful and creative sculptures—each made of at least 1,000 canned and non-perishable food items!

Located in the Steigleder Special Exhibits Gallery on MPM’s Second Floor.