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A room full of handmade displays of catrinas and altars for Dia de los Muertos

Ofrenda Display

All Day 10/27 - 11/3
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Stop in and admire local Lily Herbold's Ofrenda just in time before Dia De Los Muertos! 

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Cultural
Event Details:

Stop in and admire local Lily Herbold's Ofrenda just in time before Dia De Los Muertos! 

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

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, October 27, 2025 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, Music
Event Details:

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

Titling block over a green curtain

Black Cinema Series

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. Free refreshments are provided while supplies last.Movie: The Learning Tree

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. Free refreshments are provided while supplies last.

Movie: The Learning Tree

Skull Painting

Teen Craft: Skull Painting

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Grab a friend and come create a spooky masterpiece on a different type of canvas--a skull! All materials provided, while supplies last. For tweens and teens. 

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

Grab a friend and come create a spooky masterpiece on a different type of canvas--a skull! All materials provided, while supplies last. For tweens and teens. 

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

Halloween Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community 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: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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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12 pm

The Civics Academy: Using the SDB DataTool to Understand the Finance and Performance of the District

12:00pm–1:15pm
Adults
Community
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

This lunch-and-learn series includes presentations on public finance, city services, and other topics that are important to our community.
1 pm

Winterfest Activities and Hot Chocolate Bar

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Community, Games
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community, Games
Event Details:

Beat the winter blues with the city’s Winterfest – a full weekend of winter activities. 

Enjoy games and crafts at BPL while cozying up with free hot chocolate and all the fixings. There may even be an indoor snowball fight!
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm

Teen Creative Writing Club

4:30pm–5:45pm
Teens
Community, Workshop
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Workshop
Event Details:

Love writing stories, poems, or comics? Join our Teen Creative Writing Club and connect with fellow teen writers! Share your work, give and get helpful feedback, and explore new ideas together.
5 pm
6 pm

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.