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All Day 5/1 - 5/26
Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Quilts/Fabric by Sue Sunby RIVER WALL Watercolor/Mixed Media by Barb Hoch FIREPLACE ROOM Wedding Cake Toppers by Barb Tamblingson FIREPLACE ROOM DISPLAY

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Exhibit
Event Details:

Quilts/Fabric by Sue Sunby
RIVER WALL

Watercolor/Mixed Media by Barb Hoch
FIREPLACE ROOM

line drawings of four children standing side by side with the HPL Express logo that says Uptown Janesville 2500 Milton Avenue Janesville, WI

Monday Meet-Up at HPL Express

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
HPL Express
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Story time followed by activity and play time.

Library Branch: HPL Express
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Story time followed by activity and play time.

young latina girl with long black hair hugging a large golden retriever with a yellow bandana around its neck

Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

Join Mary the Comfort Dog for an afternoon READ-IN in the back of the Children's Room.  Bring or choose your own reading material for some cozy silent reading with Mary the Co...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children

Read-In with Mary

Join Mary the Comfort Dog for an afternoon READ-IN in the back of the Children's Room.  Bring or choose your own reading material for some cozy silent reading with Mary the Comfort Dog.  Take turns reading aloud if you'd like!  Mary loves company and stories.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

GIFTS Men's Shelter logo under the words Community Office Hours

OFFICE HOURS: GIFTS Men's Shelter

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 5 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Study Room 5
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

OFFICE HOURS: Second Harvest

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Second Harvest knows that the application process can be scary and intimidating at times.  Let us help ease that feeling by assisting you with FoodShare applications.  We...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Study Room 4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Office Hours
Event Details:

Second Harvest knows that the application process can be scary and intimidating at times.  Let us help ease that feeling by assisting you with FoodShare applications.  We can also assist with applications for healthcare and other resourc

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required

Disclaimer(s)

Must Be 12 or Older

This program is specifically geared toward teens and adults. Must be twelve years or older to attend.

Registration Required

Registration is required. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.

birding app

These Apps Are for the Birds

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the eBird and Merlin apps from Cornell Lab of Ornithology can help you identify birds by sight, sound, or description and allow you to add your own observations to a worl...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Learn how the eBird and Merlin apps from Cornell Lab of Ornithology can help you identify birds by sight, sound, or description and allow you to add your own observations to a world-wide database to assist in scientific research and education.

OFFICE HOURS: Community Action

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Talk to Community Action staff to learn about and/or enroll in Coordinated Entry and to receive referrals to services in the area.

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Study Room 4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Office Hours
Event Details:

Talk to Community Action staff to learn about and/or enroll in Coordinated Entry and to receive referrals to services in the area.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

Non Fiction Knows No Bounds Book Club logo over artfully arranged background of the tops of book spines

Non-Fiction Knows No Bounds Book Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Title: When the White Pine was King by Jerry Apps LOCATION: Volunteer Park - 205 N Main St, Janesville, WI 53545

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Title: When the White Pine was King by Jerry Apps

LOCATION: Volunteer Park - 205 N Main St, Janesville, WI 53545

OFFICE HOURS: Rock County ADRC Elder Benefits Specialist

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours, Senior
Age Group:
Adults, Senior
Event Details:

The Elder Benefit Specialist helps Rock County residents aged 60 years or older who are encountering problems with private or government benefit programs such as Medicare, Food Sha...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Study Room 4
Age Group: Adults, Senior
Program Type: Community Office Hours, Senior
Event Details:

The Elder Benefit Specialist helps Rock County residents aged 60 years or older who are encountering problems with private or government benefit programs such as Medicare, Food Share, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), SeniorCare

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

JM4C Coalition Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
JM4C
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Event Details:

Join us for JM4c's monthly coalition meeting to find out what prevention actions are being taken in Janesville and Rock County!  

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Program Type: JM4C
Event Details:

Join us for JM4c's monthly coalition meeting to find out what prevention actions are being taken in Janesville and Rock County!  

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

HEDBERG HARMONY: Dulcimer Dozen

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Listen to live music by local musicians. No registration necessary.

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Fireplace Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Listen to live music by local musicians. No registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

pink, purple, and yellow tulips

Friends of HPL Tulip Sale

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Greenspace at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Friends of Hedberg Public Library will have their annual Tulip Sale Fundraiser on Friday, May 17th. The sale will take place in the underground parking area of Hedberg Public L...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Greenspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library Event
Event Details:

The Friends of Hedberg Public Library will have their annual Tulip Sale Fundraiser on Friday, May 17th. The sale will take place in the underground parking area of Hedberg Public Library, near the Ground Floor doors starting at 9:00 am.

hand reaching for book on bookshelf

Friends of HPL Used Book Sale

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Stock up on used books and support your library. $6 bag sale all day Saturday. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. 

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library Event
Event Details:

Stock up on used books and support your library. $6 bag sale all day Saturday. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. 

hand reaching for book on bookshelf

Friends of HPL Used Book Sale

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Stock up on used books and support your library. $6 bag sale all day Saturday. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. 

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library Event
Event Details:

Stock up on used books and support your library. $6 bag sale all day Saturday. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. 

chess

Chess Club

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join former State Champion and Life Master Peter Webster and other enthusiasts for tournament style chess. Come to play, learn the basics, or watch others. Chess sets will be provi...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join former State Champion and Life Master Peter Webster and other enthusiasts for tournament style chess. Come to play, learn the basics, or watch others. Chess sets will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

line drawings of four children standing side by side with the HPL Express logo that says Uptown Janesville 2500 Milton Avenue Janesville, WI

Monday Meet-Up at HPL Express

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
HPL Express
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Story time followed by activity and play time.

Library Branch: HPL Express
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Story time followed by activity and play time.

Mondays are Murder Mystery Book Club logo over a background with black fingerprints, one red fingerprint is under a magnifying glass

Mondays Are Murder

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

young latina girl with long black hair hugging a large golden retriever with a yellow bandana around its neck

Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

Join Mary the Comfort Dog for an afternoon READ-IN in the back of the Children's Room.  Bring or choose your own reading material for some cozy silent reading with Mary the Co...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children

Read-In with Mary

Join Mary the Comfort Dog for an afternoon READ-IN in the back of the Children's Room.  Bring or choose your own reading material for some cozy silent reading with Mary the Comfort Dog.  Take turns reading aloud if you'd like!  Mary loves company and stories.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

A drawing of a rainbow coming out of an open book over the words Rainbow Reading club

Rainbow Reading Club

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30)
Event Details:

Join us on our Twitch channel to discuss this month's LGBTQ+ read! 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us on our Twitch channel to discuss this month's LGBTQ+ read! 

OFFICE HOURS: Project 16:49

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 5 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Project 16:49 is a local non-profit serving Rock County’s unaccompanied homeless youth, ages 14-21. Project 16:49 ensures every young person has access to the services and support ...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Study Room 5
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Office Hours
Event Details:

Project 16:49 is a local non-profit serving Rock County’s unaccompanied homeless youth, ages 14-21.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

HPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room

Director Meet & Greet

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Event Details:

Stop in to say hello to Eric Robinson. HPL's new Library Director!

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Event Details:

Stop in to say hello to Eric Robinson. HPL's new Library Director!

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required