Event List

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.

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

Hear outstanding stories, learn interesting facts about color mixing, share jokes, participate in a Reader's Theatre based on the children's book, The Dot, (optional), and use a toothbrush to paint a mixed-up masterpiece.*  For ages 6-12.

Join this monthly series and meet fellow anime and manga lovers by watching parts of an anime series as well as doing an optional anime-related craft. Manga books will also be displayed. For tweens and teens. 

Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.

Join us every Wednesday, June 11th through July 30th, for lunch and music in the Hendricks Family Children’s Garden at Beloit Public Library.

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.

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

Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this summer at the Blender Cafe for a mindful stroll around the river and back again.

Drop by and use our arts and crafts supplies to whip up something amazing! Our materials + your creativity = endless possibilities! Everyone's welcome, age 3-103.

Hear outstanding stories, learn interesting facts about different art forms, share jokes, participate in a Reader's Theatre from a popular children's book series (optional), and create a sculpture-or two.

Want to earn an easy volunteer hour per month? Do you like to share ideas with others and help your community? Want to help the teen space in your library grow? Come meet new friends while doing so!

Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.

Join us every Wednesday, June 11th through July 30th, for lunch and music in the Hendricks Family Children’s Garden at Beloit Public Library.

Come learn painting techniques from Tannis Woodman of Art-Vark Painting while creating your own version of a selected masterpiece.

For grades 3 through 8

Registration is required.

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.

Join us for a showing of "Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken". Rated PG. For tweens and teens. Popcorn and soda provided. 

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

Does your 1st - 8th grader like Engineering? Programming? Problem-solving? Innovation? Teamwork? Join us to learn more about FIRST LEGO League.

Hear outstanding stories, learn interesting facts about the art of dance, share jokes, participate in a Reader's Theatre (optional), and make two interactive animal crafts. For ages 6-12.

Add color to your summer by creating a whimsical jellyfish watercolor painting. All materials provided, while supplies last. For tweens and teens. 

Reptiles Around The World!

Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.