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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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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....
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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....
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Wisconsin Department of Revenue
9:15am - 11:15am
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Description
To meet with individual Kenosha area taxpayers...
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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....
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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Preschool Party
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
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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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12pm |
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....
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Sonnenberg Consultation
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Consultation Meeting....
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Home Helpers of Southeast Wisconsin
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Interviews and Performance Reviews...
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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....
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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....
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1pm |
Budget Meeting-T505
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Budget meeting for T505...
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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...
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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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2pm |
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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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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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!...
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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...
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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....
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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....
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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!...
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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...
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4pm |
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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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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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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....
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United Electrical Workers Union Meeting
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Description
Union Meeting...
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Hub 1-Latrell
5:15pm - 8:45pm
Southwest
The Hub Post Production Room
Description
Editing...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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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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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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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...
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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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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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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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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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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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