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Titling over capital building

The Civics Academy: Using the SDB DataTool to Understand the Finance and Performance of the District

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

This lunch-and-learn series includes presentations on public finance, city services, and other topics that are important to our community. The goal is to inform residents about the...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

This lunch-and-learn series includes presentations on public finance, city services, and other topics that are important to our community.

Adults sit in a circle with babies on their laps

Baby Play Date

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Connect with other parents and your baby with simple songs and stories. Ages 0-2.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education
Event Details:

Connect with other parents and your baby with simple songs and stories. Ages 0-2.

Children playing under a colorful parachute

Toddler Yoga

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Join staff from Stateline YMCA for stretching, songs, and all-around fun! Ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Bilingual, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join staff from Stateline YMCA for stretching, songs, and all-around fun! Ages 0-5.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Education, Games
Event Details:

Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Winterfest Activities and Hot Chocolate Bar

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Beat the winter blues with the city’s Winterfest – a full weekend of winter activities. Enjoy games and crafts at BPL while cozying up with free hot chocolate and all the fixi...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Games
Event Details:

Beat the winter blues with the city’s Winterfest – a full weekend of winter activities. 

Enjoy games and crafts at BPL while cozying up with free hot chocolate and all the fixings. There may even be an indoor snowball fight!

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Robinson Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/13–4/18
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!
10:00am

Preschool Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Early Literacy, Education
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and fun with a new story time theme each week! Ages 2-6.
10:15am
10:30am

BookQuest Competition

10:30am–1:30pm
Children
Book Clubs, Community, Education
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community, Education
Event Details:

Watch the Beloit-area students and scholars compete for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in this exciting 43rd Annual BookQuest competition!

BookQuest Competition

10:30am–1:30pm
Children
Book Clubs, Community, Education
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community, Education
Event Details:

Watch the Beloit-area students and scholars compete for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in this exciting 43rd Annual BookQuest competition!
10:45am
11:00am
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4:00pm

Teen Detectives: Curse of the Parrot Island Treasure

4:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us solve a murder mystery every other month in this new Teen Detectives murder mystery game series! Help solve the murder that has occurred on Parrot Island. Game by My Mystery Party. For grades 6-12.
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm

Spicy Book Club

5:30pm–6:15pm
Adults
Book Clubs, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Classroom 230 (COMING SOON)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community
Event Details:

Looking for a little heat in your reading life?
5:45pm
6:00pm

Classic Film Night

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Music
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

This popular monthly film series features classic films as they were intended to be seen — on the big screen and with an audience. Drawing for the movie after the showing.

Feature Film: Oh, God!

Gaming Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Games
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for a fun evening full of videogames. The library has a Nintendo Switch and Wii. Feel free to bring your own system or even a favorite card game to share with others.
6:15pm
6:30pm
6:45pm
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