Events Calendar

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				Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 1, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Kenosha Public Library Community Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Kenosha Public Library Community Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Apr 1, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Building Common Ground Registration Required Description Kenosha Public Library strives to connect and build relationships in and around the Kenosha community. We wish to further connect, listen, and evolve the community through conversation and collective action.... Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 1, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...	Loan Closing 10:00am - 11:00am Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB Description meeting for loan closing... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 2, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Digital Citizenship Info & Office Hours (Virtual Event) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Digital Citizenship Info & Office Hours (Virtual Event) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Apr 2, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Class, Computer & Tech Training, Digital Culture, Registration Required Description Digital Citizenship is shortly defined as being a well-integrated, civil member of the online, digital community. This includes being inclusive, informed, engaged, balanced and alert while navigating the digital world. ...	Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+) All Day Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+) 12:00am - 12:00am Apr 3, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event, Description Renowned Young Adult author Nic Stone will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Monday, May 3!...
KPL Kids to Go: Minecraft (ages 5-12, registration opens on 3/27 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Kids to Go: Minecraft (ages 5-12, registration opens on 3/27 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 3, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Pop Culture, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, March 27th.... KPL Family Night: Totally Tubular Throwback Night! (families with children, registration opens on 3/27 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Family Night: Totally Tubular Throwback Night! (families with children, registration opens on 3/27 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 3, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Pop Culture, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, March 27th....
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Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+) All Day Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+) 12:00am - 12:00am Apr 3, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event, Description Renowned Young Adult author Nic Stone will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Monday, May 3!...	Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears All Day Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears 12:00am - 12:00am Apr 10, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Everyone, Families with Children, Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event, Description Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Award winning author Meg Medina will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Friday, May 21!...
	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 5, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Library Avengers! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Description It's National Library Week! Join a panel of KPL Librarians as they discuss various library related topics and answer your questions about their work and the library....	Spring Election All Day Southwest Southwest Activities Room AB	Scott 10:30am - 11:30am Southwest Southwest Conference Room Description staff... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 7, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Teen Grab & Gather: Orizomegami Journals (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration opens 3/24) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Teen Grab & Gather: Orizomegami Journals (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration opens 3/24) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Apr 7, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Fold and dye your way to a unique journal! We supply all the materials you need to make Japanese Orizomegami paper. Then we’ll meet virtually and walk you through the process of sewing your paper to make a cool journal. ...	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 8, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Computer Software Workshop 2:00pm - 4:00pm Northside Northside Activities Room A Description Medvec computer softwear workshop... Virtual Pokemon Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/1) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Virtual Pokemon Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/1) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Apr 8, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Program Type: Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Description Calling all Pokemon Trainers! Pokemon Club is going virtual! Join us in playing Pokemon games, sharing our favorite cards, and more, over Zoom! Registration will open Thursday, April 1st at 9 am. Registration Required. ... OLD WEIRD AMERICA: Film Noir 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Description After WWII, the U. S. emerged as a world power, enjoying the greatest economic boom in the history of the world.... Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 8, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 9, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Politics and History Book Club (Virtual) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, Civics & Voting, Registration Required Description This book club is designed for those interested in politics, political leaders, and history. Each month will have a different topic to read about and discuss ...	KPL Kids to Go: Busy Book (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Kids to Go: Busy Book (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 10, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Toddler, Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading & Literacy, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 3rd.... KPL Teens to Go: Parabolic Patterns (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Teens to Go: Parabolic Patterns (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 10, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 3rd....
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Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 6, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 6, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page! Storytime staff will lead you through a short 15-minute storytime aimed at three to five-year-old children....
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Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears All Day Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears 12:00am - 12:00am Apr 10, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Everyone, Families with Children, Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event, Description Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Award winning author Meg Medina will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Friday, May 21!...
	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 12, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Mystery Lovers' Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Description Do you love a good mystery? Join us to discuss what mysteries you’ve been reading, learn about new authors, or just come listen. No specific books are designated to read. ...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 13, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... 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 over the phone. Just call in to hear the whole group!... Teen Writers' Time: Poetry Workshop (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration required) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Teen Writers' Time: Poetry Workshop (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration required) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Apr 13, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Creative Expression, Reading & Literacy, Workshop, Registration Required Description April is National Poetry Month! Join us on Zoom for a special poetry edition of Teen Writers’ Time, where we’ll talk about our favorite poets and try out some poetry forms ourselves. Registration required. ... Virtual KPL Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Description Due to the COVID 19 Pandemic, no in-person public attendance at this meeting is allowed.... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 13, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page! Storytime staff will lead you through a short 15-minute storytime aimed at three to five-year-old children....	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 14, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... KPL Cooks-It's Kind of a Big Meal: Spring Salads 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Virtual Registration Required Description It's finally getting warmer and we are ready to blast away the winter blues with some bright, refreshing salads!... Poet Laureates Poetry Reading (National Poetry Month) 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Poet Laureates Poetry Reading (National Poetry Month) 6:00pm - 7:30pm Apr 14, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Live Performance, Reading & Literacy, Special Event, Registration Required Description Join us on Zoom for an evening of poetry with our local poet laureates Joseph Engel (Kenosha Poet Laureate) and Debra Hall (Racine Poet Laureate). Time for Q&A will follow. ... Grab & Gather: Stamped Book Bag (Ages 9-12, registration opens 4/7) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Grab & Gather: Stamped Book Bag (Ages 9-12, registration opens 4/7) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 14, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), School Age, Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Description Need a fun new bag to carry home all your library books? Stamp a fun fabric tote bag to carry them home in style!...	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 15, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Money Smart Week: FAFSA Info Session (Virtual, registration begins 3/8) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Registration Required Money Smart Week: FAFSA Info Session (Virtual, registration begins 3/8) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Apr 15, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: For Parents & Caregivers, Money & Finances, Workshop, Registration Required Description It's Money Smart Week! Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the first time or need a refresher? Need a little more information about how to navigate financial aid?... Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 15, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 16, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!...	KPL Kids to Go: Terrific Tessellations (ages 5-12, registration opens on 4/10 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Kids to Go: Terrific Tessellations (ages 5-12, registration opens on 4/10 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 17, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 10th.... KPL Family Night: Kenosha! (families with children, registration opens on 4/10 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Family Night: Kenosha! (families with children, registration opens on 4/10 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 17, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 28 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 10th....
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	Earth Day Craft: Stained Glass Earth (to-go kit) 8:00am - 5:00pm Offsite Description Join us to celebrate Earth Day. Make a paper Stained Glass Earth to hang in your window! Creates a colorful full view of our planet earth as seen from space. This to-go kit provides the instructions, template and materials to make your own eart... »
Citizen Science: Bumble Bee Watch (to-go kit) 9:00am - 5:00pm Registration Required Northside Registration Required Seats Remaining: 89 Description Bee a Citizen Sciencist! Did you know that Kenosha is home to the endangared Rusty Patched Bumble bee?... »
Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 19, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... MC Using room 2:00pm - 4:30pm Southwest Southwest Conference Room Description mc mtg virtual...	In the Making: Citizen Science Edition- Feeding the Bees Sign 9:00am - 5:00pm Registration Required Southwest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description We are taking our love of crafting, packing it up, and sending it home with you to create!... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 20, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Novels at Night Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Description The first rule of Book Club is: tell everyone about Book Club! We meet monthly to talk about edgy contemporary novels that are slightly off the beaten path.... Citizen Science: Bring Back the Pollinators (Virtual) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Virtual Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 99 Description Marcia Carsten, Volunteer Ambassador of the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, gives an overview how you can help bring back the pollinators with fo... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 20, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page! Storytime staff will lead you through a short 15-minute storytime aimed at three to five-year-old children....	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 21, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Afternoon Coffee Break Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Description Join us this month to celebrate National Library Month with the title, The Lending Library by Aliza Fogelson. To obtain a copy of this month’s book, contact Amy Klein at aklein@mykpl.info or call 26... Grab & Gather: Earth Day Planter (Ages 9-12, registration opens 4/14) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Grab & Gather: Earth Day Planter (Ages 9-12, registration opens 4/14) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Apr 21, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 9-12), School Age, Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description Get out your green thumb and decorate your own mini-terracotta pot! We will be transplanting live plants, so you will need to take care of your plant before the program date (instructions included).... Teen Cosplay Club (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration begins 3/22) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Teen Cosplay Club (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration begins 3/22) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Apr 21, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Club, Pop Culture, Registration Required Description Is there anything more exciting than putting the finishing touches on an amazing cosplay build?...	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 22, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Virtual Graphic Novel Book Club - "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" (Ages 9-12, Registration Required) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Virtual Graphic Novel Book Club - "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" (Ages 9-12, Registration Required) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Apr 22, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 9-12) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Read an awesome Graphic Novel and then let's come together to talk about it!... Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Survivors and Allies, A Personal Story (Zoom) 5:30pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Survivors and Allies, A Personal Story (Zoom) 5:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 22, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Health, Special Event, Registration Required Description In the United States, 1 in 6 girls and 1 in 33 men have been the victim of Sexual Violence (RAINN), yet crimes like these are the most unreported crimes in the country.... Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 22, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 23, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!...	KPL Kids to Go: Pancakes & Pajamas (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/17 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Kids to Go: Pancakes & Pajamas (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/17 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 24, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Toddler, Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking & Nutrition, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 72 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 17th.... KPL Teens to Go: Sew It: Upcycled Coin Pouch (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/17 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Registration Required KPL Teens to Go: Sew It: Upcycled Coin Pouch (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/17 at 9:00am) 9:00am - 11:00am Apr 24, 2021 Southwest Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 36 Description Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 17th....
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Earth Day Craft: Stained Glass Earth (to-go kit) 8:00am - 5:00pm Offsite Description Join us to celebrate Earth Day. Make a paper Stained Glass Earth to hang in your window! Creates a colorful full view of our planet earth as seen from space. This to-go kit provides the instructions, template and materials to make your own eart...
Citizen Science: Bumble Bee Watch (to-go kit) 9:00am - 5:00pm Registration Required Northside Registration Required Seats Remaining: 89 Description Bee a Citizen Sciencist! Did you know that Kenosha is home to the endangared Rusty Patched Bumble bee?...
Citizen Science: Container gardens for Bumble Bees 12:30pm - 1:30pm Registration Required Citizen Science: Container gardens for Bumble Bees 12:30pm - 1:30pm Apr 25, 2021 Offsite Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description Zach from Garden of Eatin’ will teach us how to create a container garden perfect for the bees and pollinators in your yard. All materials will be provided. ... Family Reading Club: Some Places More Than Others (for families with children, registration required, virtual event) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Family Reading Club: Some Places More Than Others (for families with children, registration required, virtual event) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Apr 25, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Read a book together as a family, then discuss it with others at the library!... Citizen Science: Container gardens for Bumble Bees (2nd session) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Citizen Science: Container gardens for Bumble Bees (2nd session) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Apr 25, 2021 Offsite Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Description Zach from Garden of Eatin’ will teach us how to create a container garden perfect for the bees and pollinators in your yard. All materials will be provided. ...	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 26, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Fantasy/SciFi Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Fantasy/SciFi Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Apr 26, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Program Type: Book Club Registration Required 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. ...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 27, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Grab & Gather: Mini Spin Art Machine (Ages 5-12, registration opens 4/20) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Grab & Gather: Mini Spin Art Machine (Ages 5-12, registration opens 4/20) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Apr 27, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), School Age, Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description Make a mini electric spin art machine and then use it to make colorful art! All materials will be provided exception the following: hot glue gun and duct tape. Please be sure you have these items at home or make a request when registering to b... Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 27, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page! Storytime staff will lead you through a short 15-minute storytime aimed at three to five-year-old children.... Virtual Lego Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/20) 6:30pm - 7:15pm Registration Required Virtual Lego Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/20) 6:30pm - 7:15pm Apr 27, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Program Type: Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description Join Miss Shawn for Lego Club where she'll provide a theme and we'll build together before showing off our creations. Registration Required. ...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 28, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Classic Novels Book Club 3:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required 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?... Right in the Middle Reading Club (Ages 10-14, Registration opens 3/31) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Right in the Middle Reading Club (Ages 10-14, Registration opens 3/31) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Apr 28, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Kids (Ages 9-12), School Age, Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description Finding the right books to keep 10-14 year old readers engaged can be a bit tricky, but we've got the book club for you!... “Dr. Google” Find Health Information You Can Trust 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration Required “Dr. Google” Find Health Information You Can Trust 6:00pm - 7:30pm Apr 28, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Health Registration Required Description In a time, more than ever, we are relying on the internet to help us with health questions and communicate with our doctors. ...	Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 29, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One, Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!... Teen Advisory Board (Ages 12-19, virtual) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Advisory Board (Ages 12-19, virtual) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Apr 29, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19) Program Type: Club, Meeting, Description Looking for an opportunity to give back and get involved in your community? Need service hours? Join the Library's Teen Advisory Board! ... Citizen Science: Bees are a few of my favorite things! (Virtual) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Citizen Science: Bees are a few of my favorite things! (Virtual) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Apr 29, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19), Program Type: Lecture, Special Event, Registration Required Description Plants and pollinators make quite the pair! Join us for a stroll through the seasons to discuss native plants and some of their favorite pollinators: bees! Dr.... Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Apr 29, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Families with Children Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...	Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live) 10:30am - 11:00am Apr 30, 2021 Virtual Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!... Citizen Science: Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network (Part 1) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description Nan Calvert, a native plants expert, presents on the local Root-Pike WIN restoration projects including the Pollinator Patch Program and how native habitats ar...

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 1, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One,

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Kenosha Public Library Community Conversation

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Kenosha Public Library Community Conversation

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Apr 1, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Building Common Ground

Registration Required

Description

Kenosha Public Library strives to connect and build relationships in and around the Kenosha community. We wish to further connect, listen, and evolve the community through conversation and collective action....

Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live)

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live)

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Apr 1, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Families with Children

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...

Loan Closing

10:00am - 11:00am

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Description

meeting for loan closing...

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 2, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Digital Citizenship Info & Office Hours (Virtual Event)

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

Digital Citizenship Info & Office Hours (Virtual Event)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Apr 2, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Class, Computer & Tech Training, Digital Culture,

Registration Required

Description

Digital Citizenship is shortly defined as being a well-integrated, civil member of the online, digital community. This includes being inclusive, informed, engaged, balanced and alert while navigating the digital world. ...

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+)

All Day

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+)

12:00am - 12:00am
Apr 3, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Teens (Ages 12-19),

Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event,

Description

Renowned Young Adult author Nic Stone will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Monday, May 3!...

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+)

All Day

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Dear Martin (for ages 14+)

12:00am - 12:00am
Apr 3, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Teens (Ages 12-19),

Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event,

Description

Renowned Young Adult author Nic Stone will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Monday, May 3!...

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears

All Day

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears

12:00am - 12:00am
Apr 10, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Everyone, Families with Children, Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 12-19),

Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event,

Description

Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Award winning author Meg Medina will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Friday, May 21!...

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 5, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One,

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Library Avengers!

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Virtual

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Special Event

Registration Required

Description

It's National Library Week! Join a panel of KPL Librarians as they discuss various library related topics and answer your questions about their work and the library....

Spring Election

All Day

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Scott

10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest

Southwest Conference Room

Description

staff...

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 7, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Teen Grab & Gather: Orizomegami Journals (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration opens 3/24)

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Registration Required

Teen Grab & Gather: Orizomegami Journals (Ages 12-19, virtual, registration opens 3/24)

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Apr 7, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Description

Fold and dye your way to a unique journal! We supply all the materials you need to make Japanese Orizomegami paper. Then we’ll meet virtually and walk you through the process of sewing your paper to make a cool journal. ...

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Toddler Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 8, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Toddler, Toddler One,

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a toddler storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Computer Software Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Description

Medvec computer softwear workshop...

Virtual Pokemon Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/1)

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Registration Required

Virtual Pokemon Club (Ages 5-12, Registration Opens 4/1)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Apr 8, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12),

Program Type: Club

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Description

Calling all Pokemon Trainers! Pokemon Club is going virtual! Join us in playing Pokemon games, sharing our favorite cards, and more, over Zoom! Registration will open Thursday, April 1st at 9 am. Registration Required. ...

OLD WEIRD AMERICA: Film Noir

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Registration Required

Virtual

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Description

After WWII, the U. S. emerged as a world power, enjoying the greatest economic boom in the history of the world....

Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live)

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Family Storytime (on Facebook Live)

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Apr 8, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Families with Children

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a family storytime live on Facebook!...

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Preschool Storytime (on Facebook Live)

10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 9, 2021

Virtual

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Join us for a preschool storytime live on our Facebook page!...

Politics and History Book Club (Virtual)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

Virtual

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Book Club, Civics & Voting,

Registration Required

Description

This book club is designed for those interested in politics, political leaders, and history. Each month will have a different topic to read about and discuss ...

KPL Kids to Go: Busy Book (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am)

9:00am - 11:00am

Registration Required

KPL Kids to Go: Busy Book (ages 0-5, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am)

9:00am - 11:00am
Apr 10, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Toddler,

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading & Literacy,

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 3rd....

KPL Teens to Go: Parabolic Patterns (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am)

9:00am - 11:00am

Registration Required

KPL Teens to Go: Parabolic Patterns (ages 12-19, registration opens on 4/3 at 9:00am)

9:00am - 11:00am
Apr 10, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM,

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Description

Registration for this box begins at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 3rd....

SPRING ELECTION

All Day

Northside

Northside Activities Room AB

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears

All Day

Author Visit Book Giveaway: Merci Suarez Changes Gears

12:00am - 12:00am
Apr 10, 2021

Southwest

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Everyone, Families with Children, Kids (Ages 5-9), Kids (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 12-19),

Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Special Event,

Description

Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Award winning author Meg Medina will be joining the Kenosha Public Library on Zoom at 6:30 PM on Friday, May 21!...

Earth Day Craft: Stained Glass Earth (to-go kit)

8:00am - 5:00pm

Offsite

Description

Join us to celebrate Earth Day. Make a paper Stained Glass Earth to hang in your window! Creates a colorful full view of our planet earth as seen from space. This to-go kit provides the instructions, template and materials to make your own eart...

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Citizen Science: Bumble Bee Watch (to-go kit)

9:00am - 5:00pm

Registration Required

Northside

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 89

Description

Bee a Citizen Sciencist! Did you know that Kenosha is home to the endangared Rusty Patched Bumble bee?...

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Earth Day Craft: Stained Glass Earth (to-go kit)

8:00am - 5:00pm

Offsite

Description

Join us to celebrate Earth Day. Make a paper Stained Glass Earth to hang in your window! Creates a colorful full view of our planet earth as seen from space. This to-go kit provides the instructions, template and materials to make your own eart...

Citizen Science: Bumble Bee Watch (to-go kit)

9:00am - 5:00pm

Registration Required

Northside

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 89

Description

Bee a Citizen Sciencist! Did you know that Kenosha is home to the endangared Rusty Patched Bumble bee?...

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