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60 upcoming events near Janesville. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
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Lifelong learning
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Short Stories and Even Shorter Discussions The perfect book club for people who don't have time for a book club. Just read the short story (usually less than 20 pages) and then join us at Rock County Brewing for trivia and a brief (you won't even have time to finish a full pint) discussion of the story. Pizza provided. Bring your own snacks.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
Classes & arts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Visit with the members of the Rock River Valley Woodcarvers and learn the skills of their craft on the first Saturday of every month.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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FIREPLACE ROOM Acrylics by Brendan Gaughan RIVER WALL Mixed Media by Caitlyn Dickman GALLERY Acrylic by Bennie Johnston DISPLAY CASE Photography Collections (John C. Robinson - Tuskegee Airmen Collection and 1893 World's Columbian Exposition Collection) by Pat Sparling
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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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. Instructors will be available.
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Hunt for a wooly mammoth across Ice Age Wisconsin. Explore a museum quality display including giant Ice Age predator skulls, functional reproductions, actual artifacts, and a complete Stone Age hunter gatherer survival kit. Experience a variety of tools, and skills including spears, friction fire, and even ancient musical instruments. The Mammoth Hunters gives the audience a look at the lives of Ice Age hunter gatherers right here in Wisconsin.
Dance & fitness
hedberg · Janesville, WI
Music & concerts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Listen to live music by local musicians.
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
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. Instructors will be available.
Dance & fitness
hedberg · Janesville, WI
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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We have invited a couple of Therapy Dogs to join us at the Community Puzzle table to provide an even calming environment for our community to put puzzles together. Stop by and pet a pup.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
Classes & arts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Visit with the members of the Rock River Valley Woodcarvers and learn the skills of their craft on the first Saturday of every month.
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
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. Instructors will be available.
Music & concerts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Listen to live music by local musicians.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Come join us for a day of learning about and making ice cream. A Memory Café is a social gathering for individuals who are experiencing early-stage memory loss or dementia and attend with a family member, friend, or a care partner. A Memory Café is a safe and welcoming space to connect, find support, and enjoy a sense of community and purpose. Registration is required. Register by calling ADRC’s Dementia Care Specialist Karen Tennyson at 608-741-3615.
Lifelong learning
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Hosted by Rock County Nutrition Health Associates (WIC) and The Rock County Breastfeeding Collective This breastfeeding class is for all new moms and expecting moms who want to learn the ‘How To’s’ of nursing and pumping. We offer comradery with other moms in the local community who may be experiencing similar curiosities. We hope to teach and inspire as many moms as we can about the wonders of breastfeeding. We will be addressing the most common questions and concerns that arise, and overcom...
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
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. Instructors will be available.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Celebrate your inner chef! Test recipes from our chosen title, then share and sample the dishes with fellow foodies at our meet up. A copy of the featured cookbook will be available to browse and make photocopies of recipes (not for checkout) at the Reference Desk.
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
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. Instructors will be available.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
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Kevin Scannell from the Milton House Museum will be presenting on the founding of the town of Milton and the construction of the Milton House. He will also be talking about the role of the Milton House as part of the Underground Railroad "Network to Freedom," as well as the social and political climate of the United States / Wisconsin in the 1850s-1860s.
Classes & arts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
FIREPLACE ROOM Oil & Acrylic Paintings by Lynette Redner RIVER WALL Oil Paintings by Elmer Wood GALLERY Photography by Bill Ziegler DISPLAY CASE Needle Felted by Stephanie Umenhofer Watercolor & Pencil by Ruth Hess Handmade Paper by Kim Hutchinson
Dance & fitness
hedberg · Janesville, WI
Classes & arts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Visit with the members of the Rock River Valley Woodcarvers and learn the skills of their craft on the first Saturday of every month.
Theater & film
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
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. Instructors will be available.
Classes & arts
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
FIREPLACE ROOM Oil & Acrylic Paintings by Lynette Redner RIVER WALL Oil Paintings by Elmer Wood GALLERY Photography by Bill Ziegler DISPLAY CASE Needle Felted by Stephanie Umenhofer Watercolor & Pencil by Ruth Hess Handmade Paper by Kim Hutchinson
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
We have invited a couple of Therapy Dogs to join us at the Community Puzzle table to provide an even calming environment for our community to put puzzles together. Stop by and pet a pup.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
The organizer requires contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist If you need technology help, you're in the right place. From understanding your personal device, learning something new, or troubleshooting a problem plaguing you. Each registration is good for 45 minutes of help. New users are given priority.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
The organizer requires contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist If you need technology help, you're in the right place. From understanding your personal device, learning something new, or troubleshooting a problem plaguing you. Each registration is good for 45 minutes of help. New users are given priority.
Community & civic
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
The organizer requires contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist If you need technology help, you're in the right place. From understanding your personal device, learning something new, or troubleshooting a problem plaguing you. Each registration is good for 45 minutes of help. New users are given priority.
Dance & fitness
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Fridays at 10:00 AM & 6:00 PM. Find our walking schedule below: Enjoy a walk on local trails while listening to your current audiobook! We'll meet up, walk along a local trail for about an hour, and then gather for snacks and chatting about our audiobooks! Please have your own audiobook and personal listening device of choice. Playing audiobooks on speaker or out loud is not allowed so that everyone can hear their own chosen book. A selection of Playaways and earbuds will be available for che...
Dance & fitness
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Fridays at 10:00 AM & 6:00 PM. Find our walking schedule below: Enjoy a walk on local trails while listening to your current audiobook! We'll meet up, walk along a local trail for about an hour, and then gather for snacks and chatting about our audiobooks! Please have your own audiobook and personal listening device of choice. Playing audiobooks on speaker or out loud is not allowed so that everyone can hear their own chosen book. A selection of Playaways and earbuds will be available for che...
Lifelong learning
hedberg · Janesville, WI
hedberg
Title: Crossings by Ben Goldfarb LOCATION: Centerway Bridge - Janesville
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.
Theater & film
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Monthly film series featuring an LGBTQ+ friendly film. Feature Film: A Home at the End of the World
Classes & arts
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Drop in for one-on-one assistance with learning how to use and understand your device. Our staff can help you learn to use library apps, resources, and more! PLEASE NOTE: Staff are not permitted to perform repairs.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.
Senior programs
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Connect and compete with others while playing Bingo!
Theater & film
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
This monthly film series sponsored by our Friends at Beloit Library (FABL) features new (ish) releases. Feature Film: Is This Thing On?
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.
Theater & film
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Join us for a film series exploring themes from different faiths. Feature Film: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this Summer for a leisurely stroll. We will be meeting in the main lobby of the library. All are welcome to join the fun. Please bring a sturdy pair of walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing. All those underage need to be accompanied by a responsible caregiver. Weather Permitting
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.
Classes & arts
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.
Senior programs
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Connect and compete with others while playing Bingo!
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Drop in for one-on-one assistance with learning how to use and understand your device. Our staff can help you learn to use library apps, resources, and more! PLEASE NOTE: Staff are not permitted to perform repairs.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
The American Revolution, a 12-hour series on America’s founding struggle directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, presents the story of the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, their humanity in victory and defeat, and the crisis that they lived through. This program will preview THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION series, which premiered on Sunday, November 16 on PBS Wisconsin. Funding Credit: Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major...
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.
Classes & arts
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Bring your own knitting or crocheting project, and hang out with other yarn crafters for inspiration, conversation, and collaboration.
Senior programs
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Connect and compete with others while playing Bingo!
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Drop in for one-on-one assistance with learning how to use and understand your device. Our staff can help you learn to use library apps, resources, and more! PLEASE NOTE: Staff are not permitted to perform repairs.
Lifelong learning
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Looking for a little heat in your reading life? Join Beloit Public Library’s Spicy Book Club, where every third Wednesday of the month, we turn up the temperature with bold, romantic, and page-turning reads that spark conversation and maybe even a blush or two. Stop into the library to pick up the book or find it on Hoopla, Libby, Audible, and more. Whether you’re a romance enthusiast or just curious about the buzz around “spicy books”, this is your chance to share thoughts, laughs, and recom...
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Come and take a walk on the wild side here at the library. Many of the wildflower and native plant seeds we offer in our Little Free Seed Library are harvested right along Eclipse Boulevard bordering our parking lot. In July and August most of these flowers are at their peak bloom. It's a great time to take in the sights and smells and learn a bit about the prairie origins, history, native medicinal uses and other features of the wide variety on display. We'll be setting a nice easy pace to e...
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Learn conversational Spanish and appreciate Mexican culture in our Spanish Fluency Club for Beginners, led by Andero Anderson. Fluent English and/or Spanish speakers are invited.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Thinking of chess all day and (k)night? Learn the basics of chess or come and compete against experts! All skill levels are welcome in this friendly drop-in program.
Community & civic
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Join one of our staff members every other Monday morning this Summer for a leisurely stroll. We will be meeting in the main lobby of the library. All are welcome to join the fun. Please bring a sturdy pair of walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing. All those underage need to be accompanied by a responsible caregiver. Weather Permitting
Theater & film
beloit · Beloit, WI
beloit
Join us for this monthly film series that features iconic Black films. Feature Film: Harlem Nights
