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Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

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.

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.

Prank Lab

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Get ready for the funniest holiday ever, April Fool’s Day! We’ll construct props, crafts, and jokes to fool your friends and family. For ages 8-12.

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

Get ready for the funniest holiday ever, April Fool’s Day! We’ll construct props, crafts, and jokes to fool your friends and family. For ages 8-12.

Titling over an glowing purple background with a VHS tape

Be Kind, Rewind (Family Friendly Movies from the VHS Days)

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Be Kind, Rewind!Looking for an opportunity to have a relaxing Saturday afternoon reliving those glorious days of VHS? This is it! Bring your family and a snack and join us for a fa...

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

Be Kind, Rewind!

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

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, March 30, 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 featuring Sara Douglas!

Wednesday, April 1, 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.

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Turner Middle School Art Show

All Day 3/26–4/3
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays
Event Details:

Come and see 6th-8th grade artworks made by Turner Middle School! 

Award Ceremony and Reception will be on 3/27 from 4-5 pm. 

Artwork will be displayed in the Riverside Room on the days: 3/27/26 - 4/2/26.

Turner Middle School Art Show - Opening Reception!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Displays
Event Details:

Come and see 6th-8th grade artworks made by Turner Middle School! 

Award Ceremony and Reception will be on 3/27 from 4-5 pm. 

Artwork will be displayed in the Riverside Room on the days: 3/27/26 - 4/2/26.

Prank Lab

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Education, Other
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Other
Event Details:

Get ready for the funniest holiday ever, April Fool’s Day! We’ll construct props, crafts, and jokes to fool your friends and family. For ages 8-12.

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Gaston Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/6–4/11
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Robinson Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/13–4/18
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Teen Craft: Wood Slice Painting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the season of spring by transforming wood slices into colorful, nature-themed mini artworks. While supplies last. For grades 6-12. 

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Hackett Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/20–4/25
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Fabulous Frog Fables, Fairytales, and Festivities!

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Education, Games
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Games
Event Details:

Spring on in to hear some fabulous stories about our Kermit-like friends, learn interesting facts, create a craft that you can use to play a game. Build and eat a fun froggy treat!

 For ages 6-12. 

Converse Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 4/27–5/2
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Merrill Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 5/4–5/9
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Todd Elementary Art Showcase

All Day 5/11–5/16
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Check out the amazing artwork from our talented Beloit-Area students!

Teen Craft: Beaded Plants

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Love plants but not the work that goes in to taking care of them? Mini beaded plants are a sparkly alternative with no watering required! Customize your very own mini beaded plant for your workspace, windowsill, or bedroom. While supplies last.

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

Aldrich/Fruzen Middle School Art Showcase (Ward)

All Day 5/18–5/23
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

Hooks & Needles Yarn Craft Club

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Community
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Event Details:

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

STEAM Storytime at Boys and Girls Club

3:45pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Education, Games, Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Games, Other

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Beloit Public Library

Aldrich/Fruzen Middle School Art Showcase (Delos-Angeles)

All Day 5/26–5/30
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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