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January 2018

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			Community Blood Drive 1:00pm - 6:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Event Description Start off the new year with an act of generosity! Stop over at Northside Library to donate blood, knowing that this enriching experience can help save and improve lives.... LEGOs @ the Library 4:00pm - 5:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Family Program Type: Club Description Build with LEGOs and display your creation at the library! Best for ages 5 and up. ... Chess Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Chess Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Jan 3, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Program Type: Club Description Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts and the Kenosha Chess Association! Everyone is welcome: beginners to experts of all ages (kids under 9 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your own chess set or use one of ours....	Oh the Places You'll Goal! 1:30pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Seasonal, Description Never give up! Never surrender! Ready to make 2018 YOUR YEAR? Join us to do some goal-oriented crafting and head home with a little something to remind you of your New Year’s resolutions (and prod you to stick to them?) for the rest of 2018. ... Oh the Places You'll Goal! 7:00pm - 8:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Seasonal, Description Never give up! Never surrender! Ready to make 2018 YOUR YEAR? Join us to do some goal-oriented crafting and head home with a little something to remind you of your New Year’s resolutions (and prod you to stick to them?) for the rest of 2018. ...	Preschool Play Lab 10:00am - 11:30am Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Special Event Description The science of play! Explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy concepts. Warning: things might get messy! Best for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. ... New Years' Data Detox Workshop* 1:30pm - 3:30pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop, Description Do you feel like your digital self is slipping out of control? Have you let yourself install too many apps or clicked "I agree" too many times? Don't despair because this data detox workshop is designed just for you.... Teen Pop-Up Maker Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft Description Hang out with your friends, eat some snacks, and choose from a variety of craft, tech, and other maker activities. ...	Politics & Military Actions Book Club 9:15am - 10:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description Join us for Kenosha Public Library's book club designed for those interested in history, politics, leadership, and military actions. As a group, we decide on topics we would like to read more about....
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Sunday Classic Movies @ Northside 12:30pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Film Screening Description A classic is a universal favorite that stands the test of time. Join us once a month for a viewing of familiar favorites you'd like to see again, or try it for the first time! ...	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones Storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their parent or caregiver. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Simmons Simmons Stocker Children's Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Mystery Lovers Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description ... Graphic Novel Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description Come discuss your favorite graphic novels or manga. Talk with the group about artists, writers, adaptations, or anything else you like. No registration, no requirements, no specific books to read. Just bring your love for sequential art!... Toddler Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Friends of the Kenosha Public Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:30pm Friends of the Kenosha Public Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:30pm Jan 8, 2018 Southwest Southwest Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Meeting	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Infant Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Social Justice Book Club 12:30pm - 2:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description ... New Years' Data Detox Workshop* 1:30pm - 3:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop, Description Do you feel like your digital self is slipping out of control? Have you let yourself install too many apps or clicked "I agree" too many times? Don't despair because this data detox workshop is designed just for you.... Call-In Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description If you have a hard time getting out of the house, but still want to talk about books, try this unique book club for people age 60 or better! Just call the special phone number, and we all can hear each other!... KPL Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30pm - 6:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Meeting Description Meeting of the Kenosha Public Library Board ... Community Expressions Writing Workshop 6:00pm - 7:30pm Northside Northside Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Calling all writers, non-writers, and want-to-be writers. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, political statements – EXPRESS YOURSELF! No idea where or how to start?... Preschool Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ...	Infant Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:30am - 12:00pm Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Design a Dream Jar (Grades 3-5, registration required) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Design a Dream Jar (Grades 3-5, registration required) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Jan 10, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: School Age Program Type: Club Description Your dreams need a place to live! Decorate a glass jar, write down some dreams, and give them a beautiful home. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Southwest Southwest Conference Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Meeting Description Get involved at your library! Help put up displays, help make decisions about what kind of programs we do, what kind of volunteering we should perform, and more! Pizza will be served. ... Pop-Up Silent Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description Do you LOVE the idea of book clubs, but hate the idea of discussions? Do you enjoy getting out of the house to read? Check out our new SILENT book club!...	Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Toddler Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Thursday Afternoon Movie @Southwest 12:30pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Film Screening Description Every other Thursday, KPL will show newly released DVDs. Titles are set as DVD release dates are announced, with an emphasis on well-reviewed movies. For information on titles, call 564-6130.... Pokemon Club (Grades K-5) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: School Age Program Type: Club Description Calling all Pokemon trainers! Come to the library to become a Pokemon Club member! Play Pokemon games on our Wii or your DS, trade cards, play board games and learn to draw Pokemon. ... Builders' Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Family Program Type: Club Description Calling all LEGO lovers and budding architects! Come to Northside and build with a variety of materials. Drop in and create by yourself or work together. ... Anime Club (Grades 6-12) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Club, Film Screening, Description Love watching Yuri skate across the ice, Asura spreading chaos, and Goku going Super Saiyan? Come watch anime, talk about manga, eat Japanese snacks, and enjoy fun activities! Most importantly...subs or dubs? ... Game Club 6:00pm - 8:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Club Description Do you like playing board games? You can bring a game from home to share, or try one of our growing selection of today's most popular board games.... Books & Cookies (Grades K-2) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Craft, Storytime, Description Come listen to some fun books, make a craft, and enjoy a sweet treat--all while working on literacy skills for your developing reader. ...	Preschool Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 10:00am - 10:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Friday Fun Day 1:00pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Description Join us at Northside Library for family fun: games, crafts, and more! ... Art Sparks (Grades K-5) 2:30pm - 4:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room A Age Group: School Age Program Type: Class, Workshop, Description Go beyond crayons with cool and creative art mediums. Create a masterpiece and discover your inner artist. ...	Tails 'n Tales: Read to a Dog! (Grades K-5, registration required) 10:00am - 11:00am Tails 'n Tales: Read to a Dog! (Grades K-5, registration required) 10:00am - 11:00am Jan 13, 2018 Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Description Register for a 15-minute reading session with one of the certified reading education assistance dogs from Kenosha's Dogs of Endearment. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Saturday Movie Fun: Paddington Bear 1:00pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Film Screening, Description Watch the first movie about the bear who traveled to London in search of a home. Make some fuzzy bear crafts and enjoy a special visit from the famous bear himself. ... Paper Princesses and Pirates (Grades K-2, registration required) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Paper Princesses and Pirates (Grades K-2, registration required) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Jan 13, 2018 Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Description Turn simple folded paper hats and paper snowflakes into pirate ships and dancing princesses. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Behind the Scenes Tour of the Simmons Library 2:30pm - 3:30pm Behind the Scenes Tour of the Simmons Library 2:30pm - 3:30pm Jan 13, 2018 Simmons Simmons Main Floor Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Event Description Enjoy a peek behind the scenes of our local historic treasure: the Simmons Library! Learn about Zalmon Simmons, Daniel H. Burnham, and the history of this beautiful building....
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Sunday Crafternoon! 12:30pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Description A hobby group for all kinds of crafters, model builders and miniature makers. Come share ideas, show off your work and learn from each other. Bring any project you're working on, or come just to be inspired. All levels of experience welcome.... Bookish (Grades 3-5) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Southwest Southwest Children's Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Book Club Description Are you a little bit bookish? Read the featured book, then chat about it while you color! January: James and the Giant Peach by, Roald Dahl ... Fiction Writers Group 1:00pm - 3:30pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Are you working on a novel? Join us for the NaNoWriMo Writing Group! Our meetings start with a short presentation, followed by an "open write" where everyone can work on their own writing. Doors open at 12:30; program starts at 1:00....	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration 9:00am - 8:30pm Southwest Southwest Children's Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Open House Description Drop in to the Children's department at Southwest Library to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by tracing your hand and adding it to our peace chain. ... Wonderful Ones Storytime (Canceled) 9:30am - 10:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones Storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their parent or caregiver. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Simmons Simmons Stocker Children's Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Toddler Storytime (Canceled) 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Toddler Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Adult Coloring Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft Description Adult coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity....	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Teach Yourself: Lynda.com 9:30am - 10:30am Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Description Teach Yourself with this hands on digital series!... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 9:30am - 10:30am Registration Required Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Infant Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 2:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Teen Video Gaming Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Teen Program Type: Club Description Want to try out virtual reality? Love retro video gaming? Hang out with your friends, have some snacks, and try not to get pwned. ... Community Expressions Writing Workshop 6:00pm - 7:30pm Northside Northside Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Calling all writers, non-writers, and want-to-be writers. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, political statements – EXPRESS YOURSELF! No idea where or how to start?... Social Justice Book Club 6:30pm - 8:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description The Social Justice Book Club meets to explore books about race, gender, immigration, poverty, and criminal justice issues.... Preschool Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ...	Infant Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:30am - 12:00pm Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Afternoon Coffee Break Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description Join us for this monthly book club featuring some of the best, well-reviewed, current novels, often by best-selling authors, along with thoughtful, candid discussion, and refreshments, too!... Selma: A Kindness Week Screening Event 3:00pm - 5:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Event Description In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Kenosha's Kindness Week, come join us for a screening of the award winning film Selma (2014). Selma portrays Dr.... Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jan 17, 2018 Southwest Southwest Conference Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Technology Class Description Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem-solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Chess Night at the Library 6:30pm - 8:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Club Description Join us for chess at the Library with the Kenosha Chess Association! Everyone is welcome: beginners and experts, seniors and youngsters (under 9 must be accompanied by an adult).... Facebook for Beginners BYOD 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Northside* Northside Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description ... Principals Read: Mrs. Santarelli from St. Joseph Catholic Academy 7:00pm - 7:30pm Principals Read: Mrs. Santarelli from St. Joseph Catholic Academy 7:00pm - 7:30pm Jan 17, 2018 Southwest Southwest Children's Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Special Event, Storytime, Description Have you ever wondered what a principal reads? Join us at the library as Principal Kerstin Santarelli from St. Joseph Catholic Academy shares some of her favorite children's books in this special storytime. ...	Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Toddler Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Hell and Back Again: Film screening followed by discussion 12:30pm - 3:15pm Hell and Back Again: Film screening followed by discussion 12:30pm - 3:15pm Jan 18, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Film Screening Description Join us to watch the film Hell and Back Again a film by Danfung Dennis and a 2011 Sundance Film Festival award winner .... Stitch Craft: Sew an Emoji (Grades 3-5, registration required) 4:30pm - 6:00pm Stitch Craft: Sew an Emoji (Grades 3-5, registration required) 4:30pm - 6:00pm Jan 18, 2018 Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: School Age Program Type: Class Description Make your favorite emoji out of felt, thread, and fluffy stuffing. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Folded Book Art: A Crafter Class & Workshop 6:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Folded Book Art: A Crafter Class & Workshop 6:00pm - 8:00pm Jan 18, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this Crafter Class & Workshop, experienced folded book artist, Adela Hessefort will teach us how to turn outdated books into folded book art....	Preschool Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 10:00am - 10:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Friday Fun Day 1:00pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Description Join us at Northside Library for family fun: games, crafts, and more! ... Explore, Experiment and Discover with Kid Science: The Science Behind Magic Tricks (Grades K-5) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Explore, Experiment and Discover with Kid Science: The Science Behind Magic Tricks (Grades K-5) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Jan 19, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: School Age Program Type: Class Description Abracadabra! Learn the science behind magic tricks through hands-on experiments. ... Mock This Movie - "The Shaggy Dog" (1959) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Mock This Movie - "The Shaggy Dog" (1959) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Jan 19, 2018 Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Film Screening Description Ever wish you could talk back at a terrible movie? Come to “Mock This Movie” and join us in ripping apart Walt Disney’s first live-action film, the 1959 movie, “The Shaggy Dog.” Popcorn and treats will be provided! ... Movies After Dark! Box Office Hits and Cult Classics for Adults 5:45pm - 8:45pm Movies After Dark! Box Office Hits and Cult Classics for Adults 5:45pm - 8:45pm Jan 19, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Film Screening Description Join us once a month for this adults only after hours event. ...	Winter Chess Tournament 9:00am - 4:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Club, Special Event, Description FREE CHESS TOURNAMENTPresented by the Kenosha Chess Association and the Kenosha Public Library For All Ages!Individual and Team Prizes!... Baby Beach Party 12:00pm - 2:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Special Event Description Shake off the winter blues with an indoor beach party! Sensory fun for babies ages 0-2 and their caregivers. ... New Kids Area Open House 12:00pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Children's Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Open House Description New Kids Area...
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	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones Storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their parent or caregiver. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Simmons Simmons Stocker Children's Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Fantasy/SciFi Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description If you love alternate realities, cosmic realms, magic and imagination, come talk with people who love the same Fantasy/SciFi books as you! No registration, no requirements, no specific books to read.... Toddler Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ...	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 9:30am - 10:30am Registration Required Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Tiny Artist (Ages 1-3 with a caregiver) 10:30am - 11:30am Tiny Artist (Ages 1-3 with a caregiver) 10:30am - 11:30am Jan 23, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room A Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Class Description Join us for hands-on art activities that inspire creativity and build confidence for toddlers and preschoolers. Dress for a mess! ... Infant Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 2:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Community Expressions Writing Workshop -- CANCELED 6:00pm - 7:30pm Community Expressions Writing Workshop -- CANCELED 6:00pm - 7:30pm Jan 23, 2018 Northside Northside Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Calling all writers, non-writers, and want-to-be writers. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, political statements – EXPRESS YOURSELF! No idea where or how to start?... Foster Care 101 6:00pm - 7:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Meeting Description Come learn about the great need for foster families in Kenosha County and how you can help change the life of a child.... Preschool Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ...	Infant Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:30am - 12:00pm Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Classic Novels Book Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Description What defines a classic novel? Is it time, quality, or that indefinable something that makes us want to read a book over and over?... Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jan 24, 2018 Southwest Southwest Conference Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Technology Class Description Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem-solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ...	Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Toddler Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Thursday Afternoon Movie @Southwest 12:30pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Film Screening Description Every other Thursday, KPL will show newly released DVDs. Titles are set as DVD release dates are announced, with an emphasis on well-reviewed movies. For information on titles, call 564-6130.... Anime Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Teen Program Type: Club, Film Screening, Picking Up STEAM! (Ages 3-6 with caregiver) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Picking Up STEAM! (Ages 3-6 with caregiver) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Jan 25, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description 50% storytime + 50% laboratory = 100% fun! Explore the fundamentals of science, technology, engineering, art, and math in these engaging storytimes. Best for ages 3-6 with a caregiver. ...	Preschool Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 10:00am - 10:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:00am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... Friday Fun Day 1:00pm - 3:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Description Join us at Northside Library for family fun: games, crafts, and more! ... Teen Pop-Up Maker Space 3:30pm - 5:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft Description Hang out with your friends, eat some snacks, and choose from a variety of craft, tech, and other maker activities. ...	Pancake Factory (for families with children, registration required) 9:30am - 10:30am Pancake Factory (for families with children, registration required) 9:30am - 10:30am Jan 27, 2018 Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Family Program Type: Special Event Description Measure, pour, and mix your way to the perfect pancake. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ... Magic: The Gathering @ Southwest 1:00pm - 4:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Club Description Looking for people to play Magic with? So are we! Come join us for a few hours of the world’s first- and still most popular- trading card game. All experience levels are welcome! Looking to playtest that new Standard or Modern deck?...
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Sunday Crafternoon! 12:30pm - 3:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Workshop, Description A hobby group for all kinds of crafters, model builders and miniature makers. Come share ideas, show off your work and learn from each other. Bring any project you're working on, or come just to be inspired. All levels of experience welcome.... Fiction Writers Group 1:00pm - 3:30pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Are you working on a novel? Join us for the NaNoWriMo Writing Group! Our meetings start with a short presentation, followed by an "open write" where everyone can work on their own writing. Doors open at 12:30; program starts at 1:00....	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones Storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their parent or caregiver. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Simmons Simmons Stocker Children's Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ... Toddler Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs. ...	Wonderful Ones Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Toddler One Program Type: Storytime Description Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds.... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 9:30am - 10:30am Registration Required Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Infant Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Applied Digital Skills- 6 Week Course 2:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Description Ensure your basic computer skills are in tip-top shape with this six week class. This is a self paced class and students will be expected to complete some assignments independently outside of class.... Teen Tabletop Gaming Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Age Group: Teen Program Type: Club Description Dragons, dice, and danger, oh my! Pull a seat up to the table and let’s get gaming! Do you love traditional board games? Interactive role playing? Card games? This is your time to shine! ... Community Expressions Writing Workshop 6:00pm - 7:30pm Northside Northside Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop Description Calling all writers, non-writers, and want-to-be writers. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, political statements – EXPRESS YOURSELF! No idea where or how to start?... Preschool Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ...	Infant Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Southwest Southwest Storytime Room Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Description Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play. ... Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime. ... Preschool Party! 11:30am - 12:00pm Northside Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Class Description It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning. ... WWBIC: Borrow Smart 11:30am - 1:00pm Southwest Southwest Activities Room B Age Group: Adult Program Type: Class Description Borrowing money can be intimidating. Join us to learn smart borrowing tips, your rights as a borrower, and how to avoid being a victim of predatory lending. ... Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Coding for Grades K-2 (registration required) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jan 31, 2018 Southwest Southwest Conference Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Technology Class Description Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem-solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. To register, call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150. ...

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