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Fruzen Middle School Art Showcase

All Day 5/26 - 5/31
Children's Area at Beloit Public Library

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
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Stop in the library and appreciate the amazing artwork made by Beloit-area students!

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4th Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

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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 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by ...

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Education
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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 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt.

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Preschool Story Time: Evening Edition

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education
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Join us for stories, songs, and fun with a new story time theme each week! Ages 2-6.

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Baby Play Date

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

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

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Education
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Connect with other parents and your baby with simple songs and stories. Ages 0-2.

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Afterglow: Film Screening and Director Talk

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

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Watch Afterglow, an 80-minute documentary feature about a group of parkour athletes who explore their shared history. Looking at how emotions and mindsets are challenged, Afterglow...

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Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community, Movies
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Watch Afterglow, an 80-minute documentary feature about a group of parkour athletes who explore their shared history.

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Shining Light on the Underground Railroad in Illinois & Wisconsin

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Community, Cultural, Education, History
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Cultural, Education, History
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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.

Lon Haldeman: Cycling Pioneer

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Community, Cultural, Health & Wellness, History
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Cultural, Health & Wellness, History
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Join us as Lon Haldeman, current record holder for bicycling across the United States, presents his cycling history.

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Thanksgiving Eve

5:30pm - 9:00pm
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Thanksgiving Day

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Christmas Eve

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Christmas Day

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New Year's Eve

5:30pm - 9:00pm
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New Year's Day

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