Name: Breastfeeding Village: Education and Community for New Moms
Start: 2025-05-16T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-16T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Hedberg Public Library

Breastfeeding Village: Education and Community for New Moms

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Hosted by Rock County Nutrition Health Associates (WIC)This breastfeeding class is for all new moms and expecting moms who want to learn the ‘How To’s’ of nursing and pumping....

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

Hosted by Rock County Nutrition Health Associates (WIC)

Homebuyers Workshop

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

Program Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Event Details:

presented by NeighborWorks - Blackhawk Region sponsored by City of Janesville, Associated Bank, Blackhawk Community Credit Union, Summit Credit Union, Johnson Bank, First Mid Bank ...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Program Room

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

presented by NeighborWorks - Blackhawk Region sponsored by City of Janesville, Associated Bank, Blackhawk Community Credit Union, Summit Credit Union, Johnson Bank, First Mid Bank and Trust, First National Bank and Old National Bank

Amazing Race Around Janesville

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm

Library Park at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone, Children

Event Details:

Gather your team, and prepare to race across downtown Janesville. Solve clues and complete challenges faster than your opponents to win the coveted title of Amazing Racers!This pro...

Required

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Library Park

Age Group: Everyone, Children

Program Type: Other

Required

Event Details:

Gather your team, and prepare to race across downtown Janesville. Solve clues and complete challenges faster than your opponents to win the coveted title of Amazing Racers!

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather (cancelled)

In case of inclement weather this program will be cancelled and will not be rescheduled.

Registration Required

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

Chess Club

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

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

Program Type: Other

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

OFFICE HOURS: Society's Assets

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Community Office Hours

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Program DescriptionEvent DetailsSociety's Assets is a local nonprofit that, since 1974, provides independent living services supporting individuals of any age with any di...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Study Room 4

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Office Hours

Event Details:

Program Description

Event Details

Society's Assets is a local nonprofit that, since 1974, provides independent living services supporting individuals of any age with any disability who li

Memory Café: Container Gardening

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Program Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Senior

Age Group:

Senior

Event Details:

Join us to discuss spring flowers and to make a container garden for you to enjoy at your home.A Memory Café is a social gathering for individuals who are experiencing early-stage ...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Senior

Program Type: Senior

Event Details:

Join us to discuss spring flowers and to make a container garden for you to enjoy at your home.

Monday Meet-Up @ HPL Express

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

HPL Express

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Come to HPL Express for our Monday Meet-Up! Enjoy a free play time with craft.

Library Branch: HPL Express

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come to HPL Express for our Monday Meet-Up! Enjoy a free play time with craft.

Mondays Are Murder

Monday, May 19, 2025 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

HEDBERG HARMONY: Rock River String Band

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Performer

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: Performer

Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

After School

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

Program Type: After School

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

Monday Night Magic

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Evening, Other

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

We invite you to experience the captivating world of Magic: The Gathering, whether you're a skilled player or a curious newcomer. We would be delighted to teach you the fundamental...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Lab 316

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Evening, Other

Event Details:

We invite you to experience the captivating world of Magic: The Gathering, whether you're a skilled player or a curious newcomer.

OFFICE HOURS: Project 16:49

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 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

HPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Woodruff Room

Program Type: Other

Technology Help Office Hours

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Study Room 1 at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

You must contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlistIf you need technology help, you're in the right place. From understanding your personal device, learning something...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Study Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Event Details:

You must contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist

Technology Help Office Hours

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am

Study Room 1 at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

You must contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlistIf you need technology help, you're in the right place. From understanding your personal device, learning something...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Study Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Event Details:

You must contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist

OFFICE HOURS: Community Action

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 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

Meditation and Sound Bath

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Evening, Health & Wellness

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Program Room

Program Type: Evening, Health & Wellness

Disclaimer(s)

Athletic Risk

Participate at your own risk and let the instructor know of any injuries or modifications before the program.

Must Be 12 or Older

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

No Registration Required

Reading on the Rock

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Event Details:

Come to one or all of the discussions! This month we will be discussing The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters.

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Woodruff Room

Age Group: Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Come to one or all of the discussions! This month we will be discussing The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Program Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Room: Program Room

Program Type: Other

Final Day READING MENAGERIE

All Day

Hedberg Public Library

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Calling all Dragon Masters - TODAY is the final day to collect your creature cards at the Children's Desk and/or have your name added to one of our Roll Call lists based on the num...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Age Group: Children

Event Details:

Calling all Dragon Masters - TODAY is the final day to collect your creature cards at the Children's Desk and/or have your name added to one of our Roll Call lists based on the number of minutes you've read.

Chess Club

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

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

Program Type: Other

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

CLOSED

All Day

Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing

Branches:

Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

Description:

HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Art & Case Exhibits

All Day 5/27 - 5/31

Hedberg Public Library

Program Type:

Exhibit

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Artist Sneak Peek Exhibit by Future Artists for June 2025- April 2026Multimedia in FIREPLACE ROOM, RIVER WALL, GALLERY, and FIREPLACE ROOM DISPLAY CASE

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Exhibit

Event Details:

Artist Sneak Peek Exhibit by Future Artists for June 2025- April 2026
Multimedia in FIREPLACE ROOM, RIVER WALL, GALLERY, and FIREPLACE ROOM DISPLAY CASE

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

OFFICE HOURS: Community Action

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 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

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Read-In with Mary

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Must Be 12 or Older

No Registration Required

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