Event List

Featured Events

School logo on a white background with a colorful paintbrush border

The Lincoln Academy - Artwork Showcase

All Day 2/1 - 3/31
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Artwork created by TLA Scholars in grades K4 - 12.

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

Artwork created by TLA Scholars in grades K4 - 12.

Children sitting on the floor playing with colorful scarves and instruments while parents sit behind in chairs

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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, Health & Wellness, Music
Event Details:

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

Children sitting on the floor clapping their hands along with an adult in the foreground

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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 sit in a circle with babies on their laps

Baby Play Date

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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.

Children playing under a colorful parachute

Toddler Yoga

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

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: Bilingual, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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

Filters
Age Group
Program Type
Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, June 20, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Titling over a picture of bookshelves filled with books

4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, July 4, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Sensational Science Camp with Ruff Ruffman

Sensational Science Camp

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Sensational Science Camp with Ruff Ruffman

Sensational Science Camp

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Sensational Science Camp with Ruff Ruffman

Sensational Science Camp

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Sensational Science Camp with Ruff Ruffman

Sensational Science Camp

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Sensational Science Camp with Ruff Ruffman

Sensational Science Camp

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Education
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a camp experience you won't forget! Kids will participate in five sessions that put them in the role of scientist and engineer while they learn through fun, hands-on experiments.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, July 11, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Destination Imagination Logo

Instant STEAM Challenges with Destination Imagination

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Put your STEAM skills to the test with a series of Instant Challenges from Destination Imagination, a STEAM based program for students 4K - 12th Grade.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Education, Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your STEAM skills to the test with a series of Instant Challenges from Destination Imagination, a STEAM based program for students 4K - 12th Grade.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, July 18, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Titling over a picture of bookshelves filled with books

4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, July 25, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Wild Kratts Animal Camp

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Age Group:
Children

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Early Literacy, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Spend five amazing days exploring the animal world with the Wild Kratts!

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, August 1, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, August 8, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, August 15, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, August 22, 2026 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 (k)night? 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 (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.

Titling over a picture of bookshelves filled with books

4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult 

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.

Book Selections are as follows:

Sept. 24, 2025 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult