Milwaukee Recreation

Milwaukee Recreation offers before- and after-school programs for K3-12 during non-school hours, Monday through Friday. It also offers child care camps during the school year and summer, with educational, recreational, and cultural enrichment activities at schools through before- and after-school camps. Additional offerings include Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Safe Places, K3 Support, and enrichment programs for all ages and abilities.

Programs

• Before- & After-School Programs — K3-12 · Monday through Friday, during non-school hours
• Child Care Camps — During the school year and summer · Educational, recreational, and cultural enrichment activities at schools through before- & after-school camps.
• Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers — Expanded academic enrichment opportunities during out-of-school time.
• Safe Places — Academic enrichment, health and nutrition, social competence, and recreation.
• K3 Support — three-year old kindergarten students (K3) · Affordable child care and enrichment programs for three-year old kindergarten students.
• Enrichment Programs — Affordable enrichment programs for all ages and abilities.
• After-School Programs — During non-school hours · Before- and after-school opportunities with social, emotional, recreational, and academic support for young people of all ages.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

Milwaukee Recreation was established in 1911. Its mission is to enrich and strengthen the community through memorable recreational and educational experiences for people of all ages and abilities. Milwaukee Recreation serves the Milwaukee community, and over 100 schools and community locations are programmed on an annual basis.

Appointment is subject to a criminal background check. A valid street address is required. P.O. boxes will not be accepted.

Last updated November 5, 2026.