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HPL and HPL Express are closed Thursday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

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Name: Art & Case Exhibits
Start: 2024-06-01
End: 2024-06-30
Location: Hedberg Public Library

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Time	Sun (6/16)	Mon (6/17)	Tue (6/18)	Wed (6/19)	Thu (6/20)	Fri (6/21)	Sat (6/22)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Art & Case Exhibits All Day 6/1 - 6/30 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Exhibit Event Details: Sneak Peek Exhibit by Exhibit by Future Artists for July 2024- May 2025 Mixed Media in FIREPLACE ROOM, RIVER WALLS, and 360 DISPLAY CASE
							HPL Book Fest All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Event Details: Our day-long celebration of local writers and books will include craft-focused writing workshops and an author fair during which local writers will be able to promote, sign, and sell copies of their works.
8 am			This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Kennedy Elementary 8:30am - 9:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Monroe Elementary School 8:30am - 9:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Jefferson Elementary School 8:30am - 9:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Lincoln Elementary School 8:30am - 9:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	Book Fest Breakfast Reception 8:30am - 9:30am Closed Required Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Required Event Details: Workshop attendees are invited to enjoy a casual breakfast reception and mingle with fellow authors. Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration is required. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.
9 am		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Come Grow with Us! 9:00am - 11:00am Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Morning, Health & Wellness, Other Event Details: You’re invited to join us at Janesville Community Center’s Freedom Garden! Give us a hand in the garden, get to know Library Staff, or join us in an activity. Disclaimer(s) Athletic Risk Participate at your own risk and let the instructor know of any injuries or modifications before the program. Inclement Weather (cancelled) In case of inclement weather this program will be cancelled and will not be rescheduled. No Registration Required No Registration Required		This event is in the "Children" group. Babies in the Library 9:30am - 10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Babies In the Library Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program. No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled StoryWalk Kickoff at Rotary Botanical Gardens 9:00am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: The library is proud to partner with Rotary Botanical Gardens on this year's StoryWalk featuring the book The Owl and the Lemming by Roselynn Akulukjuk and illustrated by Amiel Sandland. This event is in the "Children" group. Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a lively, interactive storytime featuring books, songs, action rhymes, puppets and more. Each storytime incorporates the five practices of early literacy: READ, WRITE, TALK, SING & PLAY. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program. No Registration Required No Registration Required		Book Fest Workshop: Coloring Outside the Lines: Creating Better Novel Characters 9:30am - 10:30am Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Woodruff Room Required Event Details: Rod Vick Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600. Book Fest Workshop: Mystery, Humor and Love: Elements of a Powerful Memoir 9:30am - 10:30am Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Required Event Details: Greg Peck, Angela Bier, Jim Landwehr, and Katy Grogan Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600. Book Fest Workshop: Self-Publishing - from book idea to publishing 9:30am - 10:30am Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lab 316 Required Event Details: Eileen Troemel This workshop will focus on the steps needed to take an idea for a book to self-publishing. It will include information on building an audience, tools writers can use, ways to save money, and what they should pay for. Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Roosevelt Elementary 10:00am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Harrison Elementary School 10:00am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Adults" group. Technology Help Office Hours 10:00am - 10:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Non-Fiction Knows No Bounds Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Title: Rascal by Sterling North LOCATION: Sterling North Society -,409 W Rollins St, Edgerton WI 53534 This event is in the "Children" group. Babies in the Library 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Babies In the Library Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program. No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Jackson Elementary School 10:00am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other This event is in the "Children" group. Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a lively, interactive storytime featuring books, songs, action rhymes, puppets and more. Each storytime incorporates the five practices of early literacy: READ, WRITE, TALK, SING & PLAY. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program. No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Washington Elementary School 10:00am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other	Book Fest Workshop: Fearless Truth-Telling: The Power of Owning Your Story 10:45am - 11:45am Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Woodruff Room Required Event Details: R.B. Simon and Lisa Marie Brodsky Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600. Book Fest Workshop: Point of View 10:45am - 11:45am Closed Required Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Required Event Details: Jamie A. Swenson This workshop will address the importance of establishing point of view. It will include writing prompts, group discussion, and examples from published books. Be sure to bring your POV questions! Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600. Book Fest Workshop: Try Everything: Overcoming Pitching Anxiety 10:45am - 11:45am Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lab 316 Required Event Details: Carol Paur Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.
11 am		This event is in the "Children" group. HPL Express: Storywagon Live Performance: Mad Science 11:00am - 12:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: HPL Express Age Group: Children Program Type: Performer Event Details: Storywagon Live Performance Series at HPL Express at Uptown Janesville! Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Free Summer Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lunch Site Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville. Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch. Adults age 19 and older are welcome to purchase a sack lunch. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Adams Elementary 11:30am - 12:30pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Free Summer Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lunch Site Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville. Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch. Adults age 19 and older are welcome to purchase a sack lunch. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Adults" group. Technology Help Office Hours 11:00am - 11:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Wilson Elementary School 11:30am - 12:30pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Free Summer Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lunch Site Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville. Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch. Adults age 19 and older are welcome to purchase a sack lunch. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Van Buren Elementary School 11:30am - 12:30pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Free Summer Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lunch Site Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville. Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch. Adults age 19 and older are welcome to purchase a sack lunch. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. OFFICE HOURS: Rock County ADRC Elder Benefits Specialist 11:30am - 1:00pm Adults, Senior This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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	This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Madison Elementary School 11:30am - 12:30pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Other This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Free Summer Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Lunch Site Age Group: Children, Teens Event Details: Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville. Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch. Adults age 19 and older are welcome to purchase a sack lunch. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required
12 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. JM4C Coalition Meeting 12:00pm - 1:00pm Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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		Book Fest Master Class with Ann Garvin: Story Building and Plot 12:30pm - 2:00pm Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Required Event Details: This workshop will focus on building a page-turning story filled with emotion without getting stuck and will include writing exercises that get participants ready to write their book without running into problems like, the “mushy middle”, readers Disclaimer(s) Registration Recommended Space is limited, so registration is recommended. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.
1 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. OFFICE HOURS: Project 16:49 1:00pm - 5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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	This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmobile- Pop-Up Play in Parks 1:00pm - 2:00pm Everyone, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone, Children Event Details: In partnership with City of Janesville Recreation Division, HPL and Bookmobile services will be "popping" into Burbank Park. Come enjoy activities, games, sport equipment and library services.
2 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. Mad Science Presents Up, Up, and Away 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Performer Event Details: During this event, experiments demonstrating the principles of air and pressure will captivate the audience. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Required No Registration Required		This event is in the "Everyone" group. HEDBERG HARMONY: Dulcimer Dozen 2:00pm - 3:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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		Author Fair 2:30pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Book Fest Author Fair 2:30pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library
3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Read-In With Mary 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Chaos Campaign) 3:00pm - 6:00pm Teens Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Friends Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Required Event Details: This is the first session in the Summer Chaos Campaign Series. The campaign continues on July 9, and August 13. This is a series. You are signing up to participate in all three sessions. Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration is required. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled OFFICE HOURS: Community Action 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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
4 pm			HPL Board Meeting 4:30pm - 5:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Woodruff Room
5 pm					Friends of HPL Board Meeting 5:00pm - 6:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Friends Community Room This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Pages and Positivi-Tea 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Fireplace Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us for a new spin on an old favorite. Our Pages and Positivi-Tea book club is coming off the screen and into the library! Do you enjoy reading but don't have book friends to talk to about your current read? Join us! 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 This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. Game Night 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30) This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "New Adult (Ages 18-30)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30) Program Type: Other Event Details: Join us for a casual Game Night! Drop in to play new and classic games and make new friends.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Fest Author Reception 5:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adults Required Event Details: Free for Book Fest workshop attendees and Friends of Hedberg Public Library. Not a Friend? Become One Today! Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration is required. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6600.
6 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. Pajama Storytime 6:00pm - 6:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hedberg Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Pajama Storytime It's pajama time! Join us for a lively mixture of bedtime stories, interactive rhymes, songs, and more. Pajamas welcome! This is the perfect way to get those wiggles out before bedtime. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program. No Registration Required No Registration Required

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