Events

An engaging story followed by hands-on exploration at five interactive play stations. For families with children 0-5.

Kids Noontime Series Event:  Jason Kollum's Interactive Bubble Stations Janesville Early Literacy will be handing out FREE books to children 12 and younger (one book per child) and activity kits for children 5 and younger.  We will also have free resources for families with children 5 and younger for Read, Talk, Play EveryDay!  Stop by and learn more about Read, Talk, Play Every Day!

Kids Noontime Series Event:  Duke Otherwise Janesville Early Literacy will be handing out FREE books to children 12 and younger (one book per child) and activity kits for children 5 and younger.  We will also have free resources for families with children 5 and younger for Read, Talk, Play EveryDay!  Stop by and learn more about Read, Talk, Play Every Day!

Pack up your blankets, chairs and snacks and play bingo in the parks! Prizes will be awarded to game winners. Cards and markers will be provided. Families and individuals welcome!

Two Celtic Cinderella stories are brought to life on stage with participation and interaction from the audience. (Special times: 12:30 - 1:10 PM and 1:30 - 2:10 PM)

Decorate your wheels with provided supplies and then travel around the lagoon! Awards will be presented for most creative decorating. Limit to 50 pre-registered participants. Date: July 4 Day: Friday Time: 10am; parade starts at 10:30am Location: Riverside Park, 1160 S. Riverside Dr. Meet at Harry C. Moore Pavilion. Fees: Free Ages: 3-12 Registration Deadline: Tuesday, July 1

Gather the whole family for an exciting night of Candy Bar Bingo,where winning means taking home delicious treats! This family friendly event is perfect for all ages and promises plenty of excitement, friendly competition, and of course candy! Each round, winners get to pick from a variety of candy bars as their prize. Special bonus rounds and surprises throughout the night! Don’t miss out on this night of candy, community, and bingo fun! Bring your sweet tooth and your best bingo skills. If inclement weather the event will be canceled.Don’t forget to bring a blanket and/or chairs. There is limitedpicnic table space

Bring your ukulele (or borrow one from Knapton Music Knotes) and join in on a uke circle. All abilities are welcome. Space is limited, so registration is required.

What to Expect: Vendors and breeders with reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, aquatics, and other small exotics. Supplies, food, and expert advice for your pets. A fun and educational experience for all!

Join Beloit Public Library staff for adventure, stories and crafts! Come for the story – stay for the newly renovated Turtle Island playground!