# Community Access Day at Betty Brinn — November 19 > Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time. - When: Thu, Nov 19 · 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM - Where: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202 - Ages: Young children and families - Price: Free admission (excluding groups); capacity limits apply - Organizer: Betty Brinn Children's Museum - Official page: https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2-2026-11-19/ - Last checked: Fri, Oct 30 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 2, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-01), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/community-access-day-at-betty-brinn-november-19--listing-611e04ed3c66a7e0960a745c ## About Free admission for all guests (not groups) on the third Thursday of the month; walk-up tickets depend on capacity and no entry after 6:30 pm. The same day brings the final Play Together, Grow Together caregiver session with Children's Wisconsin therapists (1:30-3:30 pm, for families with kids birth to 8) and a noon DIY sensory rain-stick music session with the artist in residence. ## Similar picks in Milwaukee - [Cuddle Clinic at Betty Brinn](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/cuddle-clinic-at-betty-brinn--listing-beb86f37a78d87562b4f31ff) — Tue, Nov 24 · 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Betty Brinn Children's Museum · checked Oct 30. 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