Event List

Join us every Wednesday, June 11th through July 30th, for lunch and music in the Hendricks Family Children’s Garden at Beloit Public Library.

Beloit Public Library’s Know Your Local Government and the City of Beloit’s Community Academy have merged to form a new program, The Civics Academy.

This popular monthly film series features classic films as they were intended to be seen — on the big screen and with an audience. Free refreshments.

Feature Film: Chicago

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this summer at the Blender Cafe for a mindful stroll around the river and back again.

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

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

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 Forge.

Join us as Lon Haldeman, current record holder for bicycling across the United States, presents his cycling history.

Connect and compete with others in our senior bingo event! 

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

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

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.

Color your world with a colorful macrame cloud craft. All materials provided, while supplies last. For tweens and teens. 

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.

Perfect for All Ages (Families, Teens, Adults)

Holi: India’s Festival of Colors