Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

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.  No registration necessary.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions.Registration is required for each session. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions. Registration is required for each session and opens Monday, September 26 at 8:00 am. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Meet adoptable pets at the library! The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin makes their monthly visits on the second Wednesday of each month.petsgohome.org

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

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.  No registration necessary.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions.Registration is required for each session. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions. Registration is required for each session and opens Monday, September 26 at 8:00 am. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

October: Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
What's better than an amazing story? Talking about it with your friends! Join our fan club where we'll read books then play games, make crafts, and share swag based on the stories.
Registration is required and space is limited. Registered participants will be notified by phone or email if a program is canceled. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585. Register each child attending.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

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.  No registration necessary.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions.Registration is required for each session. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Join us for 4 weeks of tech exploration and fun. Each week we will connect with different technology at the library. Come to one, some, or all sessions. Registration is required for each session and opens Monday, September 26 at 8:00 am. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Scream or sing your heart out to your favorite spooky songs. No registration necessary.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

Palmer Park Hilltop Pavilion Fire Pit
Join library storytellers around the campfire for an evening of ghastly tales appropriate for ages 8 up to adult listeners (all welcome - tales will get scarier as the evening progresses - gentle listeners may opt out at any point).
City Parks and Recreation staff will stoke the fire and provide seasonal treats.

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.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

It's a-me, Mario! No school? No problem! Don't stay at home and be bored. Join us to play Mario Party on the big screen.
Registration is required and space is limited. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585. Register each child attending.

Chill out and read in with us at the library! Bring pillows and blankets to get cozy with snacks, coffee and cocoa. No registration necessary.

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.  No registration necessary.

Drop-in and play new and classic games with Children's Staff to celebrate International Games Week. Monday through Thursday from 4-5 p.m.
Monday: Apples to Apples Tuesday: Card Games Wednesday: Charades and Robot Turtles board game.Thursday: Spoons

Drop-in and play new and classic games with Children's Staff to celebrate International Games Week. Monday through Thursday from 4-5 p.m.
Monday: Apples to Apples Tuesday: Card Games Wednesday: Charades and Robot Turtles board game.Thursday: Spoons

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Meet adoptable pets at the library! The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin makes their monthly visits on the second Wednesday of each month.petsgohome.org

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Drop-in and play new and classic games with Children's Staff to celebrate International Games Week. Monday through Thursday from 4-5 p.m.
Monday: Apples to Apples Tuesday: Card Games Wednesday: Charades and Robot Turtles board game.Thursday: Spoons

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Drop-in and play new and classic games with Children's Staff to celebrate International Games Week. Monday through Thursday from 4-5 p.m.
Monday: Apples to Apples Tuesday: Card Games Wednesday: Charades and Robot Turtles board game.Thursday: Spoons

Test your skills on the video games from your childhood. From Digdug to Super Smash a retro game is waiting for you to have fun in the Program Room! No registration necessary.

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.  No registration necessary.

Drop in and paint rocks to help us stock the library's Kindness Rocks Garden (located outside on the south side of the building). We will focus on a different theme each week. Bring your own supplies, or use ours. No Registration necessary. 
Week 1: InsectsWeek 2: Favorite CharactersWeek 3: Food

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

November for Native American Heritage Month: Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young
What's better than an amazing story? Talking about it with your friends! Join our fan club where we'll read books then play games, make crafts, and share swag based on the stories.
Registration is required and space is limited. Registered participants will be notified by phone or email if a program is canceled. Register online, at the library, or call 608-758-6585. Register each child attending.

Fill a bag for $6 sale all day Saturday. Proceeds benefit library programs and services.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

Fill a bag for $6 sale all day Saturday. Proceeds benefit library programs and services.

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.  No registration necessary.

Drop in and paint rocks to help us stock the library's Kindness Rocks Garden (located outside on the south side of the building). We will focus on a different theme each week. Bring your own supplies, or use ours. No Registration necessary. 
Week 1: InsectsWeek 2: Favorite CharactersWeek 3: Food

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.  No registration necessary.

Drop in and paint rocks to help us stock the library's Kindness Rocks Garden (located outside on the south side of the building). We will focus on a different theme each week. Bring your own supplies, or use ours. No Registration necessary. 
Week 1: InsectsWeek 2: Favorite CharactersWeek 3: Food

Give the gift this holiday season made by hand! Start by making your own holiday cards to send to a loved one. 

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join our Picture Book Month Celebration with bestselling Wisconsin author Pat Zietlow Miller (author of over a dozen children's books including SOPHIE'S SQUASH, WHEREVER YOU GO, BE KIND, and SHARING THE BREAD). 
Storytime at 4:30Book Sales/Signing 5 p.m.Crafts & Activities from 4-6 p.m.
Pat started out as a newspaper reporter and wrote about everything from dartball and deer-hunting to diets and decoupage. Then, she joined an insurance company and edited its newsletter and magazine.
Now, she's a full-time children's author with 15 books currently available and eight more under contract. Her first book, SOPHIE'S SQUASH, won the Golden Kite Award for best picture book text. It also won an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor, a Charlotte Zolotow Honor and a Crystal Kite Award. BE KIND was on the New York Times bestseller list for 10 weeks.
Pat has one wonderful husband, two delightful daughters and two pampered cats. She lives in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for a festive storytime filled with holiday stories, songs, and fun. Have your photo taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus after storytime, and enjoy other Photo ops, crafts, and activities. No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this interactive storytime for our youngest patrons.  No registration necessary.

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.
The 9:30 a.m. session includes an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. 

Join us for an early literacy storytime with books, fingerplays, puppets, songs, and movement activities.  No registration necessary.

Join us for this all ages storytime, filled with songs, stories, and early literacy activities. No registration necessary.

Donate clean, new or gently used baby and toddler clothes to the library. Then come and swap to take home new to you clothes! Donations are accepted from November 1st through December 9th. 

Meet adoptable pets at the library! The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin makes their monthly visits on the second Wednesday of each month.petsgohome.org