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Shining Light on the Underground Railroad in Illinois & Wisconsin

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Cultural, Education, History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A history program exploring the historic events, attitudes, and laws that led up to the Underground Railroad and the Civil War. Discover the people and places along the escape rout...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Cultural, Education, History
Event Details:

A history program exploring the historic events, attitudes, and laws that led up to the Underground Railroad and the Civil War. Discover the people and places along the escape routes, including those in less documented Illinois and Wisconsin.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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.

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.

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

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education, Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

Tales At Two

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Hear outstanding stories, learn interesting facts about crayons and crayon art, share jokes, participate in a Reader's Theatre of the children's book, The Day the Crayons Quit...

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

Hear outstanding stories, learn interesting facts about crayons and crayon art, share jokes, participate in a Reader's Theatre of the children's book, The Day the Crayons Quit, (optional), and craft a crayon creation of your own.* &nbsp

Woman with mobile phone getting help from staff

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Across from Service Desk at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Across from Service Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

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.

Hablas español? in speech bubbles

Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom 114 at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Education
Age Group:
Adults
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.

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.

Bollywood Groove - Storywagon Live Performance Series!

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Community, Cultural, Education, Music
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Perfect for All Ages (Families, Teens, Adults)Holi: India’s Festival of ColorsA unique combination of Dances & Stories that includes cultural stories, vivid visuals, engaging f...

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

Perfect for All Ages (Families, Teens, Adults)

Holi: India’s Festival of Colors

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

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

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

4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Education
Age Group:
Adults
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 the month is The Women by Kristin Hannah.

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 the month is The Women by Kristin Hannah.

Preschool Story Time: Evening Edition

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

Adults sitting with babies in their laps

Baby Play Date

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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.

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.

Hablas español? in speech bubbles

Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom 110 at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Education
Age Group:
Adults
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.

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.

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
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education, Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

Tales At Two

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

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...

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

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.

Woman with mobile phone getting help from staff

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Across from Service Desk at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Across from Service Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

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.

Hablas español? in speech bubbles

Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom 114 at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Education
Age Group:
Adults
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.

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.

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

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

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
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

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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
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.

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.

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

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Education, Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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.

Tales At Two

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

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), a...

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

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.

Woman with mobile phone getting help from staff

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Across from Service Desk at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Across from Service Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

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.