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Northside
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Visit the Northside Library display case through the month of March to see a special display inspired by Into the Beautiful North!
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¡Vamos Aprender Español!
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Infant, Kids, Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
¡Vamos aprender Español! Let's learn Spanish! To celebrate the NEA Big Read book Into the Beautiful North, the children's area at each branch will feature Spanish signage, vocabulary words, ABC coloring pages, and more....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Microfiction is a short story told in as few words as possible - typically under 300 words. Into the Beautiful North explores some familiar themes like Home, Family, and Journeys....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
UW-Parkside has had a long tradition of recognizing the diversity of its staff and student body....
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NEA Big Read Brews
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Be sure to stop in at Public Craft and Rustic Road during the month of March to try out your new favorite local brews - specially created for the NEA Big Read and inspired by Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Dynaman testing
9:30am - 1:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Testing system enhancements with an offsite programmer....
Preschool Play Lab
10:00am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Description
Guide your little explorer as they dig in to a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy activities. The program includes physical play, toys, sensory experiences, dramatic play, games and crafts....
Preschool Party
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
walk-in
10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
walk-in meeting...
Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Meeting
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Deposition...
Friday Fun Day (Grades K-5)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
It’s Friday! Relax and have fun with a big variety of games, crafts, building toys, and tech. You never know what kind of fun you will find!
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After-School Fun: Dr. Seuss Celebration! (Grades K-5)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Children's Room
Age Group: Families with Children, School Age,
Program Type: Class
Description
Drop in to celebrate the wonderfully wacky world of Dr. Seuss in honor of his birthday on March 2nd. We'll have crafts, activities, and more.
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walk-in
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Marigold Learning meeting...
STUDY GROUP - WALK IN
2:45pm - 4:45pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
STUDY GROUP - WALK IN...
The Kenosha Kitchen: Dip Edition
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Class,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description
Dip into the Southwest Library for a bite to eat....
NEA BIG READ COMMUNITY KICK-OFF EVENT
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Wandering in the Beautiful Norte: Instructions for Border Crossers...
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Hat and Mat Makers
9:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
We make hats and mats for the homeless. We also make prayer shawls....
Politics and Military Action Book Club
9:15am - 11:15am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Read a book of your choice about the Mexican-American War 1846-1848, then join the Politics and Military Action Book Club for a discussion, including exploring the causes of the war and how it has impacted Mexican-American relations from that time...
Root River Wild Ones
9:30am - 12:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
This is for our monthly meeting where members will do a monarch butterfly presentation....
Beauty For Ashes Ministries meeting
10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
To host our monthly meeting...
meeting Angela's Lemonade
11:30am - 12:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Meeting to start the season...
Big Read Movie Fun: A Bug's Life (for families with children)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Movie/Film,
Description
Get in on the NEA Big Read fun by bringing the whole family to watch "A Bug's Life." This film is a family-friendly adaptation of "The Magnificent Seven"--a frequent reference in our Big Read book, "Into the Beautiful North."
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Northside
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Visit the Northside Library display case through the month of March to see a special display inspired by Into the Beautiful North!
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¡Vamos Aprender Español!
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Infant, Kids, Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
¡Vamos aprender Español! Let's learn Spanish! To celebrate the NEA Big Read book Into the Beautiful North, the children's area at each branch will feature Spanish signage, vocabulary words, ABC coloring pages, and more....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Microfiction is a short story told in as few words as possible - typically under 300 words. Into the Beautiful North explores some familiar themes like Home, Family, and Journeys....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
UW-Parkside has had a long tradition of recognizing the diversity of its staff and student body....
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NEA Big Read Brews
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Be sure to stop in at Public Craft and Rustic Road during the month of March to try out your new favorite local brews - specially created for the NEA Big Read and inspired by Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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Group Study
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
For group study...
Fiction Writers Group
12:30pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Club, Workshop,
Description
Are you working on a novel and need some motivation? Join fellow writers in a guided “write-in” session. Our meetings start with a short presentation, followed by open time for everyone to work on their own writing....
Drum and Dance to Call for Peace (for all ages)
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Performer,
Description
All ages are invited to the Southwest Library for an entertaining and educational dance performance from Drum and Dance to Call for Peace....
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Gordon Food Service Transportation leadership meeting
9:00am - 1:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
table 4 chairs
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Wee Explore
9:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Toddler, Toddler One,
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Make new friends as you help your little ones engage in sensory exploration of the world around them. Did we mention the free coffee?Best for infants and toddlers with a caregiver.
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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 caregivers. 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.
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Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
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.
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Intro to Digital Media Production (week 1 of 2)
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
The Hub - Digital Media Lab
Description
Intro to Digital Media Production (Two week class) (digital literacy)...
Teen Movie Monday! (Bohemian Rhapsody)
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Mondays can be a bummer, so join us after school with a teen movie! Popcorn will be provided.
"Bohemian Rhapsody" Rated PG-13...
Kenosha Area Soccer League Board Meeting
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
board meeting for start up of season...
¡Escribelo!
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual, Workshop,
Description
Whether you write every day, or have always dreamed of writing but have yet to give it a try, join us at our bilingual writing group! Bring your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or homework and join us at the Kenosha Public Library....
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.
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Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
book club meeting...
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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
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.
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Discover Theatre and Film (Grades 3-5)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Class
Description
Participate in theatre games that include improvisation, storytelling, and on-camera acting exercises.
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89th Street Resurfacing Project - 60% Public Involvement Meeting
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Allow for attendees to informally view the proposed construction plans....
Journey Back in Time with Family History
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Workshop,
Description
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Social Work Meeting
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Social Work Meeting ...
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.
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Immigrant Stories of the Civil War
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Lecture,
Description
In conjunction with the Kenosha Public Library's NEA Big Read Program, this lecture tells the personal stories of well known, and not so well known, Union soldiers who were born outside the United States and immigrated to the country before the Ci...
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Interview
9:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Interview ...
Training
9:00am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Room for staff training...
Study Group -JM
10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
study group...
TMG IRIS team work group
10:00am - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Remote area staff meeting for training. ...
Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
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.
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Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Painting Pals
11:00am - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Just a group of ladies that get together twice a month to socialize and who enjoy crafting. Normally we paint mason jars, rocks, pallet or porch signs, however any craft you want to do is fine....
Preschool Party!
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Description
Guide your little explorer as they dig in to a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy activities. The program includes physical play, toys, sensory experiences, dramatic play, games and crafts....
Preschool Party
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading & Literacy,
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.
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Spring meadows board mtg
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
board mtg...
LEGOs @ the Library
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Club
Description
Build with LEGOs and display your creation at the library. Best for ages 5 and up.
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Intro to Coding for Grades 1-2 (registration required)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computer & Tech Training
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. Must attend all 4 sessions.
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CANCELLED: Comprendiendo Su Seguro Medico
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual
Description
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Chess Night
6:30pm - 8:00pm
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....
Kenosha Raptors Board Meeting
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Board members meeting...
Adult Storytime: Hispanic-American Literature
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Did you love storytime at the library when you were little? Well, now you can sit back and relax at Public Craft Brewery while area librarians read aloud from literature by Hispanic-American authors. Ages 21+.
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Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
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.
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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.
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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.
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Thursday Afternoon Movie: The Magnificent Seven (1960)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Movie/Film,
Description
Every other Thursday, alternating with Throwback Thursday Movies, KPL shows highly rated feature films on DVD. For more information, call 262-564-6130....
Community Care Meeting
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
client meeting...
MHOMS
3:15pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Moms meeting -money education...
The BIG Meme #1
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Computer & Tech Training,
Description
This workshop teaches you how to create basic memes using Adobe Spark. Memes are visual representations of humor that are often based on current events, humor trends, and viral videos or images....
Positive Parenting with Group Triple P
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Group Triple PTakes the guesswork out of parentingPositive parenting course offered at theSouthwest Public Library, 7979 38 th Ave.
Group session dates:
February 28 thMarch 7 thMarch 14 th...
The BIG Meme #2
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Computer & Tech Training,
Description
This workshop teaches you how to create basic memes using Adobe SPARK. Memes are visual representations of humor that are often based on current events, humor trends, and viral videos or images....
Teens Together
5:30pm - 7:15pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Are you an LGBTQIA+ teen? Are you a teen ally? If you answered yes to either of these questions, come together to join us in a book discussion and hangout session pertaining to issues that affect you and your fellow teens!
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CANCELLED | Magic: The Gathering
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: Club
Description
Looking for a place to play Magic: The Gathering? 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....
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
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.
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The BIG Meme #3
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Computer & Tech Training,
Description
This workshop teaches you how to create basic memes using Adobe SPARK. Memes are visual representations of humor that are often based on current events, humor trends, and viral videos or images....
foreign language study group
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Foreign language study...
Book Discussion at DP Wigley
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Enjoy the rustic atmosphere of the DP Wigley grain mill building as you discuss Into the Beautiful North with UW-Parkside psychology professor Marisa Rapp.
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FOL
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
FOL meeting...
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Business meeting
9:00am - 10:00am
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
We will use the room to sort theory tests....
Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
PS Managers Meeting (kpl)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Meeting at NS to make it easier for Shannon to attend. ...
Friday Fun Day (Grades K-5)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
It’s Friday! Relax and have fun with a big variety of games, crafts, building toys, and tech. You never know what kind of fun you will find!
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Book Discussion @RPL
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Join us for an NEA Big Read book discussion about Into the Beautiful North!
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Art Sparks: Frida Kahlo (Grades K-5)
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Kids, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Class,
Description
Go beyond crayons with cool and creative art mediums. Create a masterpiece and discover your inner artist.
In honor of the NEA Big Read, we will learn about Mexican-born artist Frida Kahlo and create artwork in her style.
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stucy group
9:00am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
study group...
Erika & Friends
9:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Meeting with a group of friends for support. ...
Tails 'n Tales: Read to a Dog! (Grades K-5, registration required)
10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age,
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Sign up for a 15 minute reading session with one of the certified reading education assistance dogs from Kenosha's Dogs of Endearment. Registration required. Please call Youth Services at (262) 564-6150 to register....
Super Saturdays: Barbie's Fairytopia Birthday Party
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Join us for some magical fun as we celebrate Barbie’s birthday with all things fairy. Feel free to wear your fairy best and bring along your Barbie doll!
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Art project workshop
12:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Toss around ideas for up coming art projects...
Baby Bop Sock Hop
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Toddler One,
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s a baby dance party! Music, bubbles, and play with a 50s sock hop theme for the 0-2 crowd and their caregivers.
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the Simmons Library
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Simmons
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Open House
Description
Enjoy a peek behind the scenes of our local historic treasure: Simmons Library! Learn about Zalmon Simmons, Daniel H. Burnham, and the history of this beautiful building. This tour involves significant stair climbing....
Study Group
2:30pm - 4:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
group study reservation...
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Northside
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Visit the Northside Library display case through the month of March to see a special display inspired by Into the Beautiful North!
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¡Vamos Aprender Español!
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Infant, Kids, Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
¡Vamos aprender Español! Let's learn Spanish! To celebrate the NEA Big Read book Into the Beautiful North, the children's area at each branch will feature Spanish signage, vocabulary words, ABC coloring pages, and more....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Microfiction is a short story told in as few words as possible - typically under 300 words. Into the Beautiful North explores some familiar themes like Home, Family, and Journeys....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
UW-Parkside has had a long tradition of recognizing the diversity of its staff and student body....
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NEA Big Read Brews
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Be sure to stop in at Public Craft and Rustic Road during the month of March to try out your new favorite local brews - specially created for the NEA Big Read and inspired by Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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Sunday Crafternoon!
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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....
Craignair Trust
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
meeting...
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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 caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
PAR 4
10:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Meeting with Cracker Barrel staff about new procedures...
Adult Coloring Group
10:00am - 11:00am
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity. We’ll supply everything you need: coloring sheets and books for adults and a variety of coloring utensils.
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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.
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Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
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.
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KAC
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
KAC Library Skills Class...
NEA Big Read Book Discussion
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Join us for a book discussion featuring Into the Beautiful North -- our NEA Big Read Title!
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Mystery Lovers' Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Do you love a good mystery? Join us to discuss what murder mysteries you’ve been reading, learn about new authors, or just come listen. No specific books are designated to read!
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Study group
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
study group...
Intro to Digital Media Production (week 2 of 2)
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
The Hub - Digital Media Lab
Description
Intro to Digital Media Production (Two week class) (digital literacy)...
Snack & Paint: City Skylines (Grades 3-5)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Club,
Description
Hang out at the library after school to play with paint and enjoy a light snack. In this program, we will take artistic inspiration from our NEA Big Read book "Into the Beautiful North" and paint city skylines.
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Par 4
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Meeting with Cracker Barrel staff to go over new procedures....
Fortnite Free For All (6th Grade-Adult)
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: Open House
Description
Come drink slurp juice and eliminate all of the Bush Wookies in a fun night of Fortnite!...
Troop 505 Committee Meeting
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Troop 505 monthly committee meeting...
GCS training
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Staff training...
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.
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GCS continuous Learning
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Small group of staff gathering to catch up on training for sensory integration techniques....
Friends of the Library Board Meeting
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Gender and Identity in Into the Beautiful North
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Relax with a pint as UW-Parkside Diversity and Inclusion Officer Heather Kind-Keppel leads a book discussion centered around issues of gender and identity in Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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ACT: WisconsinVirtual Academy/DCA/Insight
9:00am - 1:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
This is for the ACT test...
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
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.
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Social Justice Book Club
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club meets to explore books about race, gender, immigration, poverty, and criminal justice issues. It is intended to give readers the opportunity to explore current social issues more deeply....
Spring meadows board mtg
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
board mtg...
Call-In Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
If you have a hard time getting out of the house, try this unique book club for people age 60 or better. Just call in to hear the whole group!...
CANCELED: Maker Squad (Grades 3-5)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Northside
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Workshop
Description
Due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Teen Video Game Club
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: Open House
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.
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study group walk-in
5:15pm - 6:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
working on student project...
Family Literacy Night
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Put on your dancing shoes and join us for a salsa performance and a salsa dance lesson! There will be crafts, activities, and stories celebrating Hispanic heritage.
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Social Work Meeting
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Social Work Meeting ...
Kenosha Raptors Movie & Pizza Night
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Description
We will invite the boys and girls youth teams to join us for a pizza and movie night. We will be showing the movie, "The Spirit of The Game", talk about lacrosse and have some conversations about the game and what it means to us....
Eagle Board of Review
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
need room for an Eagle Board of Review. Would prefer the conference room, if someone else needed a large room and could switch. If not, If I could use it for a Review Board for an interview of a youth Scout for the Eagle Scout rank. ...
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.
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Lion's Club Foundation
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
lion's club meeting...
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Workkeys: Wisconsin Virtual Academy/DCA/Insight
9:00am - 1:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
this is for the Workkeys testing - a DPI required assessment...
Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
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.
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Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Painting Pals
11:00am - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Just a group of ladies that get together twice a month to socialize and who enjoy crafting. Normally we paint mason jars, rocks, pallet or porch signs, however any craft you want to do is fine....
Preschool Party!
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Description
Guide your little explorer as they dig in to a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy activities. The program includes physical play, toys, sensory experiences, dramatic play, games and crafts....
Preschool Party
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading & Literacy,
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.
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Film: La Misma Luna / Under the Same Moon
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual, Movie/Film,
Description
In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico....
Study group
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Home school study...
Free Tax Awareness Workshop
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Free Tax Awareness Workshop....
Meeting for Board
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Meeting with potential board members ...
Foster Care 101
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture, 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....
CANCELED: Intro to Coding for Grades 1-2 (registration required)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computer & Tech Training
Description
Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. Must attend all 4 sessions.
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Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2013
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
This class is for people who already have experience using Microsoft Excel. Topics covered will include pivot tables, charts, and advanced formulas....
Book Discussion: Literature from the New Frontier
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Enjoy a delicious PUBLIC Craft beer as English professor Teresa Coronado leads a discussion on Into the Beautiful North and the new generation of frontier literature. Ages 21+.
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Study group
9:00am - 1:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Home School study...
Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
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.
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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.
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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.
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Throwback Thursday Movie: Westworld (1973)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Movie/Film,
Description
Every other Thursday, alternating with our longstanding Thursday Afternoon Movies, KPL will be throwin’ it back a few decades! Nostalgic favorites from the 1980s and 1990s will be shown. For more information, call 262-564-6130....
Selector's Meeting
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Finally scheduling a selector's meeting. World domination is not on this agenda. ...
Pokémon Club (Grades K-5)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Play Pokémon games on our Wii or your DS, trade cards, play board games, or teach yourself to draw Pokémon.
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Kenosha Racine English Festival Committee
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Meeting
Children's walk-in
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Children's YA...
Positive Parenting with Group Triple P
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Group Triple PTakes the guesswork out of parentingPositive parenting course offered at theSouthwest Public Library, 7979 38 th Ave.
Group session dates:
February 28 thMarch 7 thMarch 14 th...
KPL Board of Trustees Meeting
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Civic Center
Old Weird America: “Mad Men” and Angry Women
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Join historian Cathy Polovina as she follows her curiosity and explores "Old Weird America," to look a bit closer at a variety of adventurous, innovative, and unusual characters throughout American history.
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Game Club
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Club
Description
Do you enjoy board, card, and dice games? Try CATAN, TICKET TO RIDE, or CODENAMES. Interested in role-playing games? Be a hero in the worlds of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, STAR WARS, and STAR TREK. Plus, come for MAGIC: THE GATHERING on Thursdays!...
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
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.
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Books & Cookies (Grades K-2)
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Come listen to some fun books, make a craft, and enjoy a sweet treat all while working on literacy skills.
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1953 (BSA)
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Meeting...
foreign language study group
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
foreign language study group...
Film: Ocean's 8 (2018)
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Movie/Film,
Description
In the absence of her brother, Danny Ocean's estranged sister Debbie attempts to pull off the heist of the century at New York City's star-studded annual Met Gala. Her first step: assemble her own "magnificent" all-female crew. Rated PG-13....
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Friendly Visitor meeting
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Program volunteer meeting...
Friday Fun Day (Grades K-5)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
It’s Friday! Relax and have fun with a big variety of games, crafts, building toys, and tech. You never know what kind of fun you will find!
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Book Discussion at Common Grounds
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Join Ed Godula from the Kenosha Public Library to discuss Into the Beautiful North at this cozy Kenosha cafe.
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After-School Fun: DIY Kaleidoscopes (Grades K-5)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Children's Room
Age Group: Families with Children, School Age,
Program Type: Class
Description
Join us at the library to make a colorful kaleidoscopic creation!
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Kidding Around Yoga (Grades K-5, registration required)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis. Led by Miss Heather, a KPL Librarian and certified KAY teacher....
Board Meeting
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Special Board Meeting...
Family Adventures After Hours!: Musical Edition
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Come to the library for a fun-filled musical evening! Bring your best dance moves and get your voice warmed up for a family sing-along that is not be missed. Doors close promptly at 6:00 PM.
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Big Read Radio Play Rehearsal
9:15am - 2:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Big Read Radio Play Rehearsal - "The Magnificent Seven"...
Practical Linux Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Club, Computer & Tech Training,
Description
Do you know Tux? This is a group for computer users who would rather see penguins at boot time than flags....
Pentathlon: NEA Big Read Edition (Reductions)
10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Workshop,
Description
Join us for this epic opportunity to grow and explore your poetic skills! In the Olympics, the Pentathlon is a sport that tests an individual in five areas....
victorious women meeting
10:30am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Monthly org meeting...
Lori Hartl
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
study group...
Super Saturdays: St. Patrick's Day Fun
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Kiss the Blarney Stone, do a jig, hit the links, learn some Gaelic words, and make a beautiful Celtic stained glass design.
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Art work shop
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Work shop on a up coming art project....
Book Discussion on the ROAD!
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Venture near the border of Kenosha & Racine Counties, and experience a book discussion on board the new Kenosha Public Library outreach vehicle!
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Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
The event will serve as a meet and greet for WI 64th Assembly Candidate Gina Walkington. The event is hosted by Kyle Flood....
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Northside
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Visit the Northside Library display case through the month of March to see a special display inspired by Into the Beautiful North!
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¡Vamos Aprender Español!
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Infant, Kids, Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
¡Vamos aprender Español! Let's learn Spanish! To celebrate the NEA Big Read book Into the Beautiful North, the children's area at each branch will feature Spanish signage, vocabulary words, ABC coloring pages, and more....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Microfiction is a short story told in as few words as possible - typically under 300 words. Into the Beautiful North explores some familiar themes like Home, Family, and Journeys....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
UW-Parkside has had a long tradition of recognizing the diversity of its staff and student body....
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NEA Big Read Brews
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Be sure to stop in at Public Craft and Rustic Road during the month of March to try out your new favorite local brews - specially created for the NEA Big Read and inspired by Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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FFRF
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
meeting of Freedom from Religion Foundation...
Fiction Writers Group
12:30pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Club, Workshop,
Description
Are you working on a novel and need some motivation? Join fellow writers in a guided “write-in” session. Our meetings start with a short presentation, followed by open time for everyone to work on their own writing....
Budget Meeting-T505
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Budget meeting for T505...
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Book Award by reading an award-winning book as a family and discussing it with others at the library. This month we will read "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis....
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Kenosha Homeschoolers Meet-Up
9:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Description
We work together provide educational and social opportunities for homeschoolers....
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 caregivers. 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.
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Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
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.
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Hub 1-Latrell
5:15pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Description
Editing...
Paint and Pints
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Workshop,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Join artist Kelly Witte for a special Big Read edition of Paint and Pints! We will be painting a scene inspired by Into the Beautiful North. No art experience necessary!...
Novels at Night Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
The first rule of Book Club is: tell everyone about Book Club! We meet monthly to talk about an edgy contemporary novel that is slightly off the beaten path. This group is genre fluid and will choose fun and challenging authors and subjects....
¡Escribelo!
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual, Workshop,
Description
Whether you write every day, or have always dreamed of writing but have yet to give it a try, join us at our bilingual writing group! Bring your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or homework and join us at the Kenosha Public Library....
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.
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Kenosha environmental meeting
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
An introduction to home waste reduction and a first meeting to establish a Kenosha environmental team!...
Kidding Around Yoga (Grades K-5, registration required)
7:00pm - 7:45pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis. Led by Miss Heather, a KPL Librarian and certified KAY teacher....
Ministering Alliance
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Ministering Alliance meeting...
Adult Coloring Group
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Club, Arts & Crafts,
Description
Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates the brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity....
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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....
TMG IRIS Team Meeting
10:00am - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Local area remote working staff meeting. ...
Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
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.
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Sonnenberg Consultation
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Consultation Meeting....
Book Discussion @ Northside
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Join Sue Paskiewicz and Patty Bajabir of the Kenosha Public Library to discuss and explore themes within Into the Beautiful North.
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Exploring Theatre (Grades K-2)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Class
Description
Learn how to use your voice, body, and imagination to create a story and perform it together with a group.
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Teen Video Game Club
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: Club
Description
Like retro gaming? Want to try our Playstation Virtual Reality Headset? Come to try out these and more and pwn some n00bs with your friends! Snacks provided.
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Worship Team
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
Team meeting...
Social Work Meeting
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Social Work Meeting...
NEA Big Read Book Discussion
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Join us for a book discussion featuring Into the Beautiful North--our NEA Big Read Title!
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Social Justice Book Club
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club meets to explore books about race, gender, immigration, poverty, and criminal justice issues. It is intended to give readers the opportunity to explore current social issues more deeply....
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.
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The "Magnificent" Women of Into the Beautiful North
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Tres Camarones, Mexico is a city without men. Its women and girls are inspired by American Films--especially The Magnificent Seven--and head to the U.S. to find champions to save their community from the looming threat of thugs and drugs....
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Wisconsin Department of Revenue
9:15am - 11:15am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
To meet with individual Kenosha area taxpayers...
Tiny Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool, Toddler, Toddler One,
Program Type: Class, Arts & Crafts,
Description
Join us for hands-on art activities that inspire creativity and build confidence for toddlers and preschoolers. Dress for a mess!
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Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
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.
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Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party!
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Description
Guide your little explorer as they dig in to a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy activities. The program includes physical play, toys, sensory experiences, dramatic play, games and crafts....
Preschool Party
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading & Literacy,
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.
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Home Helpers of Southeast Wisconsin
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Interviews and Performance Reviews...
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 great contemporary novels, along with thoughtful, candid discussion, and refreshments, too!...
Bible Study workshop
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Bible Questions answered! Free information about the Bible, and personal free home bible studies available to anyone who wishes to learn more. Demonstrations of bible study course will be shown upon request by any who stop in!...
Book Discussion at Jack Andrea
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Book Club,
Description
Jack's will make a food creation inspired by the book for attendees to nosh on while discussing Into the Beautiful North. Hosted by Laura Kastelic. Jackandrea.com
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Grupo de Lectura
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual, Book Club,
Description
Este año la comunidad está leyendo Rumbo Al Hermoso Norte. Únase a nosotros para una conversion sobre el libro y una exploración de los temas presentados por el autor Luís Alberto Urrea.
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Stone Creek Board
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Board meeting...
Teen Anime Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)
Program Type: Club, Movie/Film,
Description
Love watching Yuri skate across the ice, Asura spreading chaos, and Goku going Super Saiyan? Come to watch anime, talk about manga, eat Japanese snacks, and enjoy fun activities! Most importantly...subs or dubs?
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Intro to Coding for Grades 1-2 (registration required)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computer & Tech Training
Description
Create computer programs that will help you learn to collaborate, develop problem solving skills, and persist through difficult tasks. Registration required. Must attend all 4 sessions.
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Hub Station 2- Latrell Jennings
6:00pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
Description
Hub Walk-in...
Chess Night
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Atrium
Age Group: 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....
Cerebral Palsy of Kenosha County
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Cerebral Palsy of Kenosha County...
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Kenosha County Retired Educators Association
9:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
meeting...
Kidding Around Yoga Jr. (Ages 3-4, registration required)
9:30am - 10:15am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis. Led by Miss Heather, a KPL Librarian and certified KAY teacher....
Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
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.
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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.
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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.
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Thursday Afternoon Movie: Magnificent Seven (2015)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Movie/Film,
Description
Every other Thursday, alternating with Throwback Thursday Movies, KPL shows highly rated feature films on DVD. For more information, call 262-564-6130....
Study Group
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Study group...
walk in - dvr meeting
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
meeting...
Teach Yourself: Pronunciator & ProCitizen
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Description
Learn any of 80 languages, free with your library card! Plus, ESL for 50 non-English languages. Pronunciator teaches the full range of language skills -- reading, writing, listening, and speaking -- in a structured, building-block approach. Lea...
Hub Station 3 - Pamela
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Description
editing with Jason...
walk in - meeting
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
meeting...
Kidding Around Yoga Jr. (Ages 3-4, registration required)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis. Led by Miss Heather, a KPL Librarian and certified KAY teacher....
Girl Scout Troop 9434 Library Research Meeting
5:45pm - 8:15pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Description
we are earning a badge that requires research. The girls will be looking for books on influential women in history and giving a short presentation on what they have learned. ...
Hub 3
5:45pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
Description
Using Macs...
Principals Read: Joel Kaufmann from Brass Community School
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Families with Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime,
Description
Have you ever wondered what a principal reads? Join us at the library as local principal Joel Kaufmann from Brass Community School shares some of his favorite children's books in this special storytime.
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Plant based nutrition group
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Plant based nutrition meeting...
Country Meadows Association
6:15pm - 8:15pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Country Meadows Association Board of Director's Meeting...
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
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.
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Russian language study group
6:45pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
Russian language study group...
Book Discussion and Zine Creation
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Workshop,
Description
UW-Parkside professor Sarah Piña will give a talk on some of the major themes of Into the Beautiful North, followed by a book discussion....
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Preschool Party
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Friday Fun Day (Grades K-5)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
It’s Friday! Relax and have fun with a big variety of games, crafts, building toys, and tech. You never know what kind of fun you will find!
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The Big Read Book Cover Challenge
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Description
Create an all-new book cover that reflects your ideas and feelings about Into the Beautiful North, the 2019 Big Read selection, by Luis Alberto Urrea....
After-School Fun: Flower Power (Grades K-5)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Families with Children, School Age,
Program Type: Class
Description
Spring is coming! Celebrate with us by making beautiful flower crafts.
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Office hours with Senator Wirch
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
A chance for constituents to meet with Senator Wirch and discuss any concerns they have....
United Electrical Workers Union Meeting
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Union Meeting...
Celebrate Hispanic Culture: Mi Gente
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Kids, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Celebrate Hispanic culture for this year's NEA Big Read with activities & fun for families with children in grades K-5.
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Bilingual Stories with Kay Elmsley Weeden
11:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Bring your family and join us for Storyteller Kay Elmsley Weeden, who will share stories in English and Spanish.
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Kid Kitchen: South of the Border (Grades K-5, registration required)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Class,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Learn to prepare an easy Mexican-style meal that you can make at home. Of course, you'll get to eat it, too! This program is inspired by our Big Read book "Into the Beautiful North." Registration required. ...
Canceled - Café con Leche
11:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual, Special Event,
Registration Required
Description
Traiga a un amigo/a y aprenda sobre los recursos y servicios de la biblioteca, mientras disfruta de un cafe. Luego haremos un recorrido por nuevas áreas de la biblioteca.
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Writers meeting
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
This will be an open table discussion/ writing session for upcoming projects....
RG Productions Presents The Magnificent Seven
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Performer,
Description
RG Productions presents a multi-media readers theater presentation of The Magnificent Seven, the story that inspires the characters of Into the Beautiful North to begin their epic journey....
NEA Big Read Trivia Bash
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
The NEA Big Read Trivia Bash is a fun 10 round trivia contest for individuals or teams. No cell phones or Google allowed!...
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Northside
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Visit the Northside Library display case through the month of March to see a special display inspired by Into the Beautiful North!
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¡Vamos Aprender Español!
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Families with Children, Infant, Kids, Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
¡Vamos aprender Español! Let's learn Spanish! To celebrate the NEA Big Read book Into the Beautiful North, the children's area at each branch will feature Spanish signage, vocabulary words, ABC coloring pages, and more....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Families with Children, School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19),
Program Type: NEA Big Read, Bilingual,
Description
Microfiction is a short story told in as few words as possible - typically under 300 words. Into the Beautiful North explores some familiar themes like Home, Family, and Journeys....
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Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
UW-Parkside has had a long tradition of recognizing the diversity of its staff and student body....
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NEA Big Read Brews
All Day
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: NEA Big Read
Description
Be sure to stop in at Public Craft and Rustic Road during the month of March to try out your new favorite local brews - specially created for the NEA Big Read and inspired by Into the Beautiful North. Ages 21+.
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Study Group
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Nursing Study Group...
Sunday Crafternoon!
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 just come to be inspired. All levels of experience welcome....
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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 caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
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