Milwaukee Public Library

Organization: Non profit
Specialties: Libraries & Information Resources, Business Planning, Patents
Contact Info: Milwaukee Public Library
814 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: 414-286-3247
Fax: 414-286-2126
Website: www.mpl.org
Description:

Libraries & Information Resources

The Milwaukee Public Library’s Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave, has a Business & Technology Department on the second floor. (414-286-3051). Their business databases and Small Business Collection includes startup guides, and information on business plans, industry overviews, sales, marketing,and other business topics. Their link to Library Resources for Business at www.mpl.org features top business websites and the business databases offered by Milwaukee Public Library.

Business Planning

The Milwaukee Public Library’s Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave, has a Business & Technology Department on the second floor.

On the 2nd Monday of the month at 1:30 p.m., Business librarians use the Computer Training Lab to present Starting a Small Business—highlights of information-rich websites and print resources that are helpful to them in starting a small business. This program is drop-in, no registration required.

Patents

The Milwaukee Public Library’s Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave, has a Business & Technology Department on the second floor.

On the 4th Monday of the month, 1:30 p.m., the Business Department offers Patents 101: How to do a Patent Search. This program is drop-in, no registration required.