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We Play: Farkle

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come learn and play our new KidSpace games! Participants will learn the game "Farkle", then be able to play to their heart's content. Keep your eyes peeled for other "We Play" even...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Event Details:

Come learn and play our new KidSpace games! Participants will learn the game "Farkle", then be able to play to their heart's content. Keep your eyes peeled for other "We Play" events for more game action! No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, April 7, 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

No Registration Required

community explorers

Community Explorers: Firefighters & Paramedics

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Meet real-life heroes from the Janesville Fire Department and learn about how they spend their days helping our community. Bring your questions with you and be ready to explore a F...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Event Details:

Meet real-life heroes from the Janesville Fire Department and learn about how they spend their days helping our community. Bring your questions with you and be ready to explore a Fire Truck and Ambulance! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

Teen Dungeons & Dragons (Young Adventurer's Campaign)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Friends Community Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Designed specifically for newbie or younger players, ages 11-13, to learn and play the game Dungeons & Dragons! (FYI, this is the only session that 11-13 year olds may sign up ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Friends Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: After School
Event Details:

Designed specifically for newbie or younger players, ages 11-13, to learn and play the game Dungeons & Dragons!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

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

Teen Dungeons & Dragons (Chaos Campaign)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Evening, Other
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Woodruff Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: After School, Evening, 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.

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, April 14, 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

No Registration Required

community explorers

Community Explorers: Sanitation Workers

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Meet real-life heroes from the Janesville Sanitation Department and learn about how they spend their days helping our community. Bring your questions with you and be ready to explo...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Event Details:

Meet real-life heroes from the Janesville Sanitation Department and learn about how they spend their days helping our community. Bring your questions with you and be ready to explore a Garbage Truck! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, April 21, 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

No Registration Required

Tween Team Logo

Tween Team Color Your World: ART!

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Calling 9 to 12 year olds who love the library, like to play games, help with fun projects, and add books to the Tween Team display. Dress for mess & activities.COLOR OUR WORLD...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts, Other
Required
Event Details:

Calling 9 to 12 year olds who love the library, like to play games, help with fun projects, and add books to the Tween Team display. Dress for mess & activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

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

Reading Menagerie: Tournament Day

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's TOURNAMENT DAY! All Reading Menagerie participants are invited to join us to test their skills using their Dragon Cards. You may also bring your Starter Pack of creatures for ...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Other
Event Details:

It's TOURNAMENT DAY! All Reading Menagerie participants are invited to join us to test their skills using their Dragon Cards. You may also bring your Starter Pack of creatures for practicing/warming up.

Color our World

Color our World Art Club for kids 5-11

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's make art together! We will create projects to decorate the library during the Summer Library Challenge. Dress for mess! No registration necessary.

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let's make art together! We will create projects to decorate the library during the Summer Library Challenge. Dress for mess! No registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, April 28, 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

No Registration Required

We Play

We Play: Sevens

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come learn and play our new KidSpace games! Participants will learn the game "Sevens", then be able to play to their heart's content. Keep your eyes peeled for other "We Play" even...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Event Details:

Come learn and play our new KidSpace games! Participants will learn the game "Sevens", then be able to play to their heart's content. Keep your eyes peeled for other "We Play" events for more game action! No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

No Registration Required

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 5, 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

No Registration Required

Reading Menagerie: Tournament Day

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's our FINAL TOURNAMENT DAY! All Reading Menagerie participants are invited to join us to test their skills using their Dragon Cards. You may also bring your Starter Pack of crea...

Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Other
Event Details:

It's our FINAL TOURNAMENT DAY! All Reading Menagerie participants are invited to join us to test their skills using their Dragon Cards. You may also bring your Starter Pack of creatures for practicing/warming up.

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 12, 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

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

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. 

Wellness Book Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Fireplace Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Program Type: After School, Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other

Disclaimer(s)

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

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 9, 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

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 16, 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

No Registration Required

Casual Crafters

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Arts & Crafts, Evening, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
Room: Lab 316
Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts, Evening, Workshop, Other

Disclaimer(s)

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

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 23, 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

No Registration Required

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 30, 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

No Registration Required