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Featured Events

Children sitting on the floor waving colorful scarves as parents sit in chairs

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.

Titling over a blue sky with a smiling sun

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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Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, September 27, 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
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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.

Women holding yarn projects standing in front of a fireplace

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

Tuesday, September 30, 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
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Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.

Salsa Making Workshop

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Blender Café at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Let's make some salsa together! Late September is the perfect time for Salsa making with so many freshly ripe tomatoes and peppers available for just a little while longer before the first frost.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Workshop
Registration Required
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Let's make some salsa together! Late September is the perfect time for Salsa making with so many freshly ripe tomatoes and peppers available for just a little while longer before the first frost.

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

Gaming Club

Wednesday, October 1, 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.

Teen creative writing club, Fridays, Sept. 5, 19, Oct. 3, 17, Nov. 7, 21. 4:00pm to 5:15pm at Beloit Public Library.

Teen Creative Writing Club

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Love writing stories, poems, or comics? Join our Teen Creative Writing Club and connect with fellow teen writers! Share your work, give and get helpful feedback, and explore new ideas together.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Workshop, Other
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Love writing stories, poems, or comics? Join our Teen Creative Writing Club and connect with fellow teen writers! Share your work, give and get helpful feedback, and explore new ideas together.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, October 4, 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
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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.

WisLUG LEGO Showcase

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

This program is for LEGO fans of all ages! Meet WisLUG builders and check out their displays ... then create your own! Other family-friendly activities will be available.

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

This program is for LEGO fans of all ages! Meet WisLUG builders and check out their displays ... then create your own! Other family-friendly activities will be available.

Mindful Mile(s) - A Walking Group

Monday, October 6, 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 fall at the Blender Cafe for a mindful stroll around the river and back again. Once back at the Blender Cafe, consider ordering a second breakfast to help fuel the rest of your day.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Blender Café
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this fall at the Blender Cafe for a mindful stroll around the river and back again. Once back at the Blender Cafe, consider ordering a second breakfast to help fuel the rest of your day.

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Teen Advisory Board

Tuesday, October 7, 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, October 7, 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.

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

Gaming Club

Wednesday, October 8, 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
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.

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Teen Taste-Test: Iced Coffee

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Love to try new things? Join us in this fun series where teens and tweens can taste-test a variety of different flavors of snack & drink items and vote on their favorite. For tweens and teens. All food materials will be provided.

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

Love to try new things? Join us in this fun series where teens and tweens can taste-test a variety of different flavors of snack & drink items and vote on their favorite. For tweens and teens. All food materials will be provided.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, October 11, 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.

picture of a golden eagle

Hoo's Woods Raptor Center Visit

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Dianne Moller from Hoo's Woods Raptor Center will be here with 4 special guests (feathered friends), one of which will be a Golden Eagle. 

Due to the nature of the event, we ask:

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Animals, Education
Event Details:

Dianne Moller from Hoo's Woods Raptor Center will be here with 4 special guests (feathered friends), one of which will be a Golden Eagle. 

Due to the nature of the event, we ask:

The Brie, The Bullet, & the Black Cat

Teen Murder Mystery Night: The Brie, The Bullet, & The Black Cat

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Everyone is a suspect when murder is on the menu! Gather your friends to help solve the mystery of The Brie, The Bullet, & The Black Cat. This event is free, but registration is required. Max of 12 teen players.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone is a suspect when murder is on the menu! Gather your friends to help solve the mystery of The Brie, The Bullet, & The Black Cat. This event is free, but registration is required. Max of 12 teen players.

Women holding yarn projects standing in front of a fireplace

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

Tuesday, October 14, 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.

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

Gaming Club

Wednesday, October 15, 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
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.

Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell

Teen Page Turners Book Club: Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Love to read and want to meet fellow bookworms like you? Join our NEW Teen Page Turners Book Club! For tweens & teens. Be sure to pick up a free copy of this month's book before the meeting at the front desk.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Love to read and want to meet fellow bookworms like you? Join our NEW Teen Page Turners Book Club! For tweens & teens. Be sure to pick up a free copy of this month's book before the meeting at the front desk.

Scout Robotics Workshop

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

For Girl Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Cub Scouts looking to earn their robotics badges or modular design adventure. Turtle TEK is running a workshop on October 16th at Beloit Public Library from 5 pm to 6 pm for 2nd through 5th grade an

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

For Girl Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Cub Scouts looking to earn their robotics badges or modular design adventure. Turtle TEK is running a workshop on October 16th at Beloit Public Library from 5 pm to 6 pm for 2nd through 5th grade an

Teen creative writing club, Fridays, Sept. 5, 19, Oct. 3, 17, Nov. 7, 21. 4:00pm to 5:15pm at Beloit Public Library.

Teen Creative Writing Club

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Love writing stories, poems, or comics? Join our Teen Creative Writing Club and connect with fellow teen writers! Share your work, give and get helpful feedback, and explore new ideas together.

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Love writing stories, poems, or comics? Join our Teen Creative Writing Club and connect with fellow teen writers! Share your work, give and get helpful feedback, and explore new ideas together.

Mobile Consulate

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Community, Cultural
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Mobile Consulate provided by Consulate of Mexico in Milwaukee 

https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/milwaukee

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Bilingual, Community, Cultural
Event Details:

Mobile Consulate provided by Consulate of Mexico in Milwaukee 

https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/milwaukee

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, October 18, 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.

Wonderland Tea Party

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

More details to follow soon once we have a chance to iron out details.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

More details to follow soon once we have a chance to iron out details.

Mobile Consulate

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Community, Cultural
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Mobile Consulate provided by Consulate of Mexico in Milwaukee 

https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/milwaukee

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Bilingual, Community, Cultural
Event Details:

Mobile Consulate provided by Consulate of Mexico in Milwaukee 

https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/milwaukee