Events
At The Human Library, participants “check out” a "Human Book" for a 30 minute, one-to-one conversation. The goal of the conversation is to ask questions of the Human Book to gain a better understanding of their lived experience. All…
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To request a virtual appointment, visit any Kenosha Public Library location and fill out a legal advice intake form or call 262-564-6130. You will be contacted soon after to set a date and time.Free legal advice appointments are geared…
Looking for ways to be mindful of your health? Come visit your friendly neighborhood library and take advantage of a free blood-pressure screening, provided by Aurora Health Care! Screenings will be conducted 1-2 people at a time, and are…
Celebrate summer and create a unique sunflower garden craft using paint, tissue paper, and seeds!
Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, embroidery, or other fiber art? Bring your work-in-progress, share some patterns, and enjoy the company of other makers for some friendly chit-chat while you work on your projects.
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To request a virtual appointment, visit any Kenosha Public Library location and fill out a legal advice intake form or call 262-564-6130. You will be contacted soon after to set a date and time.Free legal advice appointments are geared…
If you like art and getting a little messy, this program is for you! Make one-of-a-kind splash art using squirt guns, balloons, and paint brushes. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. This program will take place outdoors. In…
Create a marble run to help Princess Peach and Mario knock out the all powerful Bowser!
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Join historian Cathy Polovina as she follows her curiosity and explores "Old Weird America," to look a bit closer at a variety of adventurous, innovative, and unusual characters throughout American history.
The Love Song of Gertrude Stein…
Registration required (94 spots remaining)Register for event Join historian Cathy Polovina as she follows her curiosity and explores "Old Weird America," to look a bit closer at a variety of adventurous, innovative, and unusual characters throughout American history.
The Love Song of Gertrude Stein…
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Join us for a fun and engaging practice for young yogis, led by a KPL staff member who is a certified children’s yoga teacher.
Ages 5-12Please sign up…
Registration required (3 spots remaining)Register for eventFamilies are invited to enter our first ever Tiny Art Gallery! Pick up a tiny canvas from the Southwest Library on Saturday, June 10th while supplies last. Paint your masterpiece and return it to the Southwest Library on Saturday, June 24th…
Work with others to create a mural. These collaborative art projects will be displayed in the Children’s Room at the Southwest library. You can also make your own art to take home!
Babies can paint too! Learn how to make a unique masterpiece using finger paints and clear plastic bags for maximum fun and minimal mess. Enjoy the clean side of messy art!
Enjoy a peek behind the scenes of our local historic treasure: Simmons Library! Learn about Zalmon Simmons, Daniel H. Burnham, and the history of this beautiful building. This tour involves significant stair climbing. Everyone welcome! Due…
Registration required (7 spots remaining)Register for eventJoin us on the second Sunday of each month for an extraordinary gathering. This group is for caregivers, family, and friends of people with disabilities, impairments, or conditions that require extra care or support. Learn about community…
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
Baby storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
