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Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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Develop early literacy skills with music, dancing, singing, and stories. For ages 2-6.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education, Music
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Develop early literacy skills with music, dancing, singing, and stories. For ages 2-6.

Novel cover for Paranormal High by Rob Tomaro

Dr. Rob Tomaro - Author Event

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

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Author Dr. Robert Tomaro will be at the library to read excerpts from and sign copies of his new novel, Paranormal High. Dr. Tomaro has previously published Dark Whisper, a vampire...

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community, Cultural, Other
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Author Dr. Robert Tomaro will be at the library to read excerpts from and sign copies of his new novel, Paranormal High. Dr.

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Tales At Two: All Mixed Up!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

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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 to...

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education
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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.

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Wednesdays at the Library

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Hendricks Family Children's Garden at Beloit Public Library

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Hendricks Family Children's Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Music
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Join us every Wednesday, June 11th through July 30th, for lunch and music in the Hendricks Family Children’s Garden at Beloit Public Library.

Adults sitting with babies in their laps

Baby Play Date

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education
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Connect with other parents and your baby with simple songs and stories. Ages 0-2.

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

Novel cover for Paranormal High by Rob Tomaro

Dr. Rob Tomaro - Author Event

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Community, Cultural, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Author Dr. Robert Tomaro will be at the library to read excerpts from and sign copies of his new novel, Paranormal High. Dr.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Community, Cultural, Other
Event Details:

Author Dr. Robert Tomaro will be at the library to read excerpts from and sign copies of his new novel, Paranormal High. Dr.

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

BPL's Teen Anime Club

Teen Anime Appreciation Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

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. 

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movies
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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. 

Women holding yarn projects standing in front of a fireplace

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

Free concert today feather flag in front of a monument sign

Wednesdays at the Library

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Hendricks Family Children's Garden at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Hendricks Family Children's Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

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Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

Teens playing video games with younger kids playing board games in the back

Gaming Club

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
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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.

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Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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.

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

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Mindful Mile(s) - A Walking Group

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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.

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

Art supplies laid out on a table with colorful papers

Pop-Up Makerspace

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

BPL TAB

Teen Advisory Board

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meetings
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

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!

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Board Meetings
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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!

Women holding yarn projects standing in front of a fireplace

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

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Free Meals for Kids: Breakfast

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for free breakfast! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

Free concert today feather flag in front of a monument sign

Wednesdays at the Library

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Hendricks Family Children's Garden at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Hendricks Family Children's Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

Titling with graphic of a sandwich and apple

Free Meals for Kids: Lunch

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop in at Beloit Public Library's Blender Cafe for a free lunch! These meals are in collaboration with the School District of Beloit and the US Department of Agriculture. For ages 18 and under.