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Midday Movie: The Great Outdoors (1988)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Magic: The Gathering
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
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....
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Politics and Military Actions Book Club
9:15am - 11:15am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club is designed for those interested in politics, political leaders, and military actions. Each month will have a different topic to read about and discuss....
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Northside
Northside 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....
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside 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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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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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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Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
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Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
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Midday Movie: Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
Old Weird America: The Lonely Doll
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture
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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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....
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Northside
Northside 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....
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 pages and books for adults, with 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....
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside 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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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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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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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....
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!...
KPL Board of Trustees Meeting
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Meeting
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Foster Care 101
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture, Meeting,
Description
Children are in desperate need of safe and loving homes where they can stay until their families are able to take care of them again....
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Midday Movie: On Golden Pond (1981)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
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Novels at Night Book Club
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
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....
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 brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity. We’ll supply everything you need: coloring pages and books for adults, with a variety of coloring utensils.
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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....
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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!...
Chess Night
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Atrium
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....
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Midday Movie: A River Runs Through It (1992)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
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Fantasy/SciFi Book Club (Virtual as back-up)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+),
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Come talk with people who love fantasy and science fiction as much as you do! Tell us what you’ve been reading and discover other titles and authors. No specific books are designated to read.
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Game Club
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19),
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. Bring a favorite game or play one of ours....
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Classic Novels Book Club
3:30pm - 5:30pm
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?...
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Midday Movie: The Biggest Little Farm (2019)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movie/Film
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
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