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Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Nov 17, 2019

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Program Type: Club, Creative Expression, 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....

Coloring & Conversation

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Coloring & Conversation

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Nov 18, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Club

Description

Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates the brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity....

Chess Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Chess Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Nov 20, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

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....

Teen Tabletop Gaming (Grades 6-12)

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Southwest

Southwest Storytime Room

Age Groups: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

Dragons, dice, and danger! If you like interactive role playing and board games, pull a seat up to the table and let’s get gaming....

Friday Fun Day (for families with children)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Families with Children

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!...

Friday Fun Days @ Simmons

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Simmons

Simmons Stocker Children's Room

Age Groups: Families with Children

Program Type: Club

Description

Kenosha Public Library is the place for Friday after-school fun! Now you can join us at Simmons on early release Fridays. Shake off the school week and have fun with crafts, construction, and some of our favorite toys....

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Nov 24, 2019

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Program Type: Club, Creative Expression, Workshop

Description

Do you enjoy fiction writing? Join us for a short presentation led by fellow writer Peg Rousar Thompson, and some "open write" time where you can work on your writing in the company of fellow writers!...

Game Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Game Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Nov 26, 2019

Uptown

Uptown Fireplace

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club, Gaming, Pop Culture

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!...

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Dec 1, 2019

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+)

Program Type: Club, Creative Expression, Workshop

Description

What's K-Poppin' (Grades 6-12)

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room B

Age Groups: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

From BTS to BLACKPINK, Korean Pop has taken over the world. Join us for Korean snacks, K-Dramas, and dancing along to your favorite K-Pop videos....

LEGOs @ the Library (Grades K-5)

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: School Age

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: School Age

Program Type: Club

Description

Build with LEGOs and display your creation at the library. Best for ages 5 and up....

Chess Night at the Library

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Everyone

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: Everyone

Program Type: Club

Description

Check out chess at the Library with the Kenosha Chess Association! Everyone is welcome: beginners and experts, seniors and youngsters (kids under 9 must be accompanied by an adult)....

Pokémon Club (Grades K-5)

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: School Age

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: 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....

Magic: The Gathering

6:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Magic: The Gathering

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Dec 5, 2019

Northside

Northside Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club, Gaming, Pop Culture

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....

Friday Fun Day (for families with children)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Northside

Northside Children's Area

Age Groups: Families with Children

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!...

Friday Fun Days @ Simmons

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Simmons

Simmons Stocker Children's Room

Age Groups: Families with Children

Program Type: Club

Description

Coloring & Conversation

10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Coloring & Conversation

10:00am - 11:00am
Dec 9, 2019

Uptown

Uptown Fireplace

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Club, Creative Expression, Healthy Living

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. ...

Memory Café

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+)

Memory Café

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dec 10, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+)

Program Type: Club, Healthy Living

Description

Memory Cafés are places where persons with MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment) early-stage Alzheimer's or related dementia can go with their care partners to socialize and have fun with other people going through similar things....

LEGOs @ the Library (Grades K-5)

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: Kids, School Age

LEGOs @ the Library (Grades K-5)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dec 11, 2019

Uptown

Uptown Fireplace

Age Groups: Kids, School Age

Program Type: Club

Description

Build with LEGOs and display your creation at the library. Best for ages 5 and up....

Game Club

6:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Game Club

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Dec 12, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Atrium

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club, Gaming, Pop Culture

Description

Do you enjoy board, card, and dice games? Try CATAN, TICKET TO RIDE, or CODENAMES - and more! Bring a favorite game or play one of ours. All levels welcome. Plus, we have dozens of games for you to check out and play at home....

Friday Fun Day (for families with children)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Families with Children

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!...

Friday Fun Days @ Simmons

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Simmons

Simmons Stocker Children's Room

Age Groups: Families with Children

Program Type: Club

Description

Coloring & Conversation

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Coloring & Conversation

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dec 16, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Club

Description

Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates the brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity....

Chess Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Chess Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dec 18, 2019

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+), Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

Teen Tabletop Gaming (Grades 6-12)

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Southwest

Southwest Storytime Room

Age Groups: Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

Dragons, dice, and danger! If you like interactive role playing and board games, pull a seat up to the table and let’s get gaming....

Friday Fun Day (for families with children)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Families with Children

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Families with Children

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!...

Practical Linux Group

10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Everyone

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room B

Age Groups: 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....

Magic: The Gathering

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Magic: The Gathering

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan 2, 2020

Northside

Northside Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult, Everyone, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

Looking for a place to play Magic: The Gathering? Look no further! Come join us for a few hours of the world’s first (and still most popular) trading card game. All experience levels are welcome....

Game Club

6:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club

Description

Fiction Writers Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Northside

Northside Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Club

Description

Coloring & Conversation

10:00am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Coloring & Conversation

10:00am - 11:30am
Jan 13, 2020

Uptown

Uptown Fireplace

Age Groups: Adult, Teens (Ages 12-19)

Program Type: Club, Arts & Crafts

Description

Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates the brain areas related to motor skills, senses, and creativity. We’ll supply everything you need: coloring pages and books for adults, with a variety of coloring utensils....

Memory Café

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+)

Memory Café

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan 14, 2020

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Adults (Ages 18+), Adults (Ages 21+), Seniors (Ages 55+)

Program Type: Club, Healthy Living

Description

Chess Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Everyone

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Everyone

Program Type: Club

Description

Winter Chess Tournament

9:30am - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Everyone

Winter Chess Tournament

9:30am - 4:00pm
Jan 18, 2020

Southwest

Southwest Activities Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Everyone

Program Type: Club

Description

Drop-in for our all-day chess tournament! We’ve got something for everyone, with individual and team prizes. Presented by the Kenosha Chess Association and the Kenosha Public Library....