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The Lincoln Academy - Artwork Showcase

All Day 2/4 - 3/25
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

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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.

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Toddler Yoga

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

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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.

Older gentleman playing chess with young boy

Saturday Morning Chess Club

Saturday, February 7, 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.

Sewing machine

Hello, Bobbin!: Sewing Machine 101

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in this four-week series. Lessons will be conducted by Bobbi Sampson. This program is for adults and registration is required.

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in this four-week series. Lessons will be conducted by Bobbi Sampson. This program is for adults and registration is required.

Event flyer: CRAFT: JUNK JOURNALS & SCRAPBOOKING. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 2PM TO 4PM.

Crafternoon: Junk Journals & Scrapbooking

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverside Room at Beloit Public Library

Event Details:

Get creative with an afternoon of junk journaling and scrapbooking! Whether you already journal or you're just curious, this is a chance to explore memory keeping in a fun, relaxed...

Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Riverside Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative with an afternoon of junk journaling and scrapbooking! Whether you already journal or you're just curious, this is a chance to explore memory keeping in a fun, relaxed environment.

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10 am

Preschool Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Early Literacy, Education
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.

Baby Play Date

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Early Literacy, Education
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.

Saturday Morning Chess Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Education, Games
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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm

A Community Conversation on Resilience, Mental Health, and Healing featuring author Danielle Hayter-Johnson

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Community, Cultural, Education, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Cultural, Education, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join author Danielle Hayter-Johnson as she hosts a community conversation on resilience, mental health, and healing and discusses her recently published book, River Shark.
3 pm

Tech Tuesday

3:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Education
Library Branch: Beloit Public Library
Room: Across from Service Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

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.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

4th Wednesday Book Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Book Clubs, Education
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