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Turner Middle School Art Show Opening Reception

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Appreciate Turner Middle School students artwork in this special opening reception. Refreshments will be provided while supplies last.

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

Appreciate Turner Middle School students artwork in this special opening reception. Refreshments will be provided while supplies last.

Hablas español? in speech bubbles

Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom 114 at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Education
Age Group:
Adults
:

Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Classroom 114
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Bilingual, Education
Event Details:

Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.

Women holding yarn projects standing in front of a fireplace

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Area 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.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Teen Area
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.

Children sitting on the floor clapping with an instructor at the front

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
:

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

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.

Event logo over a photo of the capital building

The Civics Academy: Public Safety

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

This session will be presented by Beloit Chief of Police Andre Sayles. Find out how the Beloit Police Department operates, current safety and crime metrics, and what the department sees as its biggest opportunities and challenges.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 85
Event Details:

This session will be presented by Beloit Chief of Police Andre Sayles. Find out how the Beloit Police Department operates, current safety and crime metrics, and what the department sees as its biggest opportunities and challenges.

4th Wednesday Book Club titling on top of a photo of books on shelves

4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Education
Age Group:
Adults
:

Read the book and join us for a healthy discussion around the cozy fireplace in the library's Riverside Room. The book for this month is There, There by Tommy Orange.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Education
Event Details:

Read the book and join us for a healthy discussion around the cozy fireplace in the library's Riverside Room. The book for this month is There, There by Tommy Orange.

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

Gaming Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Area 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.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Teen Area
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.

Children sitting smiling while listening to an adult read a book in the foreground

Preschool Story Time: Evening Edition

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
:

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

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.

Two hands shaking

DWD Job Services Live Help Desk

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Computer Lab at Beloit Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Job service professionals from the Department of Workforce Development provide assistance to walk-in customers in the computer lab at Beloit Public Library.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Job service professionals from the Department of Workforce Development provide assistance to walk-in customers in the computer lab at Beloit Public Library.

Adults sitting with babies in their laps

Baby Play Date

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
:

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

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
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.

Illustration of four blood vials

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
:

Save a life; donate blood. For an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org. Ages 18+.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Save a life; donate blood. For an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org. Ages 18+.

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Seed Library Series: Gardening in Small Spaces

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Seed Library Series 3 of 4. Think you don't have space for a garden?  We can help you make the most of whatever space you have, even if it's just a balcony, windowsill, or a small patch of poor soil.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Seed Library Series 3 of 4. Think you don't have space for a garden?  We can help you make the most of whatever space you have, even if it's just a balcony, windowsill, or a small patch of poor soil.

Children playing under a colorful parachute

Toddler Yoga

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
:

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

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: 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, April 26, 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.

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.

A woman embracing a sphere resembling the earth.

Earth Day Celebration and Community Festival!

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays, Early Literacy, Education, Games, Home & Garden
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
:

As Beloit's celebration of "Badgerland Learning Days," celebrate all of the fun and different ways we learn in our community with a variety of hands-on activi

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Animals, Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays, Early Literacy, Education, Games, Home & Garden
Event Details:

As Beloit's celebration of "Badgerland Learning Days," celebrate all of the fun and different ways we learn in our community with a variety of hands-on activi

Green Energy Mini-Expo

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Displays, Education, Home & Garden
Age Group:
All Ages
:

Earth Day is a great time to think about your household energy footprint (and your energy bills).

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Displays, Education, Home & Garden
Event Details:

Earth Day is a great time to think about your household energy footprint (and your energy bills).

Go Green/Save Green

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Education, Home & Garden
Age Group:
All Ages
:

How much can you save while making your home more comfortable and energy efficient?  Come and find out!  Local providers will tell you about options for insulation, heating/cooling

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community, Education, Home & Garden
Event Details:

How much can you save while making your home more comfortable and energy efficient?  Come and find out!  Local providers will tell you about options for insulation, heating/cooling

Hablas español? in speech bubbles

Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom 110 at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Education
Age Group:
Adults
:

Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Classroom 110
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Bilingual, Education
Event Details:

Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.

School logo with colorful paintbrush border

Converse Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/28 - 5/3
Children's Area at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Stop in the library and appreciate the amazing artwork made by Beloit-area students!

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

Stop in the library and appreciate the amazing artwork made by Beloit-area students!

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

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education, Music
Age Group:
Children
:

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

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

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

Hands shaking

DWD Job Services Live Help Desk

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab at Beloit Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Job service professionals from the Department of Workforce Development provide assistance to walk-in customers in the computer lab at Beloit Public Library.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Job service professionals from the Department of Workforce Development provide assistance to walk-in customers in the computer lab at Beloit Public Library.

A white owl perched on a tree stump.

Community Ecology Fair

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Community, Education
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Join the Welty Environmental Center and Beloit Fresh Start students for an ecology fair at the Beloit Public Library.

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

Join the Welty Environmental Center and Beloit Fresh Start students for an ecology fair at the Beloit Public Library.

Titling block over a green curtain

Black Cinema Series

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults
:

Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. Free refreshments are provided. There will be a drawing for the movie at the end.

The feature film is The Woman King.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. Free refreshments are provided. There will be a drawing for the movie at the end.

The feature film is The Woman King.

Stack of bingo cards and markers

Senior Bingo

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
:

Connect and compete with others in our senior bingo event! 

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Connect and compete with others in our senior bingo event!