Event List

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.

Connect and compete with others while playing Bingo!

Drop in for one-on-one assistance with learning how to use and understand your device. Our staff can help you learn to use library apps, resources, and more! PLEASE NOTE: Staff are not permitted to perform repairs.

Celebrate the winter season with sparkle! Join us in creating a beautiful beaded snowflake. All materials provided, while supplies last. For tweens & teens.

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

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

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

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.

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: Day for Night (1973)

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

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 check out a copy of this month's book before the meeting at the front desk.

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

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.

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!

Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this winter at Riverside Park for a mindful stroll on the Beloit River Walk.

All are welcome to join the fun.

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

Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. 

Feature Film: The Wood (1999)

Connect and compete with others while playing Bingo!

Drop in for one-on-one assistance with learning how to use and understand your device. Our staff can help you learn to use library apps, resources, and more! PLEASE NOTE: Staff are not permitted to perform repairs.

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

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

Read the book and join us for a healthy discussion around the cozy fireplace in the library's Riverside Room.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

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.

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