Read Talk Play Everyday

Story Time
2026-02-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-02-09 17:30 - 18:00, 2026-02-11 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Milton Public Library, 430 E High St, Milton, Wisconsin, 53563
Stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs!

Willow Womens Center Free Online Parenting Classes
2026-02-05, 2026-02-12 | WI
We offer online classes through the BrightCourse curriculum with access to over 150 evidence-based lessons, covering a wide range of topics beyond pregnancy and delivery. We also offer Parenting Classes following the renowned Love & Logic curriculum, proven to teach effective parenting skills for more than 40 years.
Register here: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/f8665e48
Facing an unplanned pregnancy can be a scary and uncertain time. You might be wondering whether you have what it takes to carry, deliver, and parent a child or whether adequate resources are available to support you as you face these realities before you feel ready. Willow Womens Center in Beloit, WI, is here to help. With various services, including free parenting classes for women (and their partners) facing an unplanned pregnancy, we can help you build and practice the skills you need to parent all of your children, including those who haven’t been born yet.
After learning of an unplanned pregnancy, your life will forever be different, no matter which option you choose moving forward. Willow Womens Center is dedicated to helping you make the best decision for your life and circumstances. We believe all women facing unplanned pregnancies should not be pressured into a decision because of fear of the unknown. Each person deserves access to the information and resources they need to make the most informed and empowered decision about their pregnancy without pressure or judgement. Part of our dedication to you is by equipping you with the skills you need to be successful in your pregnancy and parenting journey – whether you are a first-time mom or you already have children at home. This is why we offer a wide variety of classes that will meet your specific needs and will address all the stages and challenges that you might face. This is a great opportunity to raise healthy, happy and successful children, while decreasing your stress along the way!

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime
2026-02-05 09:30 - 10:00, 2026-02-12 09:30 - 10:00 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
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. This session is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with their caregivers.
Same program offered at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.
No Registration Required

SENSEational Storytime
2026-02-06 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-02-13 09:30 - 10:30 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Join us for a 15-minute playtime, followed by 30 minutes of interactive stories, songs, and activities. This sensory friendly storytime is specially designed for library friends with sensory processing challenges or other developmental challenges, but all are welcome. A visual schedule, fidgets, and more will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.
No Registration Required

Baby/Toddler Storytime
2026-02-06 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-02-13 10:00 - 10:30 | Eager Free Public Library, 39 W. Main Street, Evansville, WI, 53536, United States
Lapsit stories, songs, and fingerplays that help develop pre-reading skills. For babies 0-2 with a caregiver.

Children's Wisconsin Triple P Free Parenting Online Class
2026-02-07, 2026-02-14 | WI
Children’s Wisconsin offers free resources for parents and caregivers with children birth to 16 years old. We use the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program. Triple P helps families grow strong relationships. You can use these parenting skills to:
Manage stress
Build new, healthy habits
Support your child’s whole health
Register here: https://www.triplep-parenting.com/wi-en/triple-p/?itb=bdffc7973c9f8f88ab4effb397c59f92

Beloit Winter Crafter & Farmers Market
2026-02-07 09:00 - 23:30, 2026-02-14 09:00 - 23:30 | Downtown Beloit Association, 557 E Grand Ave, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
Join us for our Beloit WINTER Crafter & Farmers Market every Saturday November through April from 9 am to 12 pm.
We will have vendors inside, food trucks outside, and free family-friendly activities! Participating Vendors will be announced each week on our Beloit Farmers’ Market page and in the Beloit Winter Crafter & Farmers Market event.
Thank you to our sponsors for their support!
2025 Sponsors:
Beloit Daily News, Educators Credit Union, Geronimo Hospitality Group, Hendricks Commercial Properties, Iron Country, Kerry, Nowlan Law, SSM Health, Stateline Buzz, Stateline Mental Health Services, The Beat 92.3 FM & 98.9 FM, Visit Beloit, WCLO, WJVL
Bucciferro Family McDonald’s, Cornellier Fireworks, First Community Credit Union, International Flavors & Fragrances

Music and Movement Story Time
2026-02-09 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Beloit Public Library, 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
Start your week with a joyful burst of music and motion! We’ll sing, dance, wiggle, and read together to build early literacy skills—while having a whole lot of fun. Perfect for little movers and shakers! For ages 2-6.

Read-In With Mary
2026-02-09 15:30 - 17:00 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
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

Family Fun Night: Valentine's Day Cards & Treats
2026-02-09 17:00 - 18:00 | Edgerton Public Library, 101 Albion Street, Edgerton, WI, 53534, United States
Drop in and make a few Valentines’ day cards and some chocolate/candy dipped pretzels to gift (or to eat). Registration required. Please register each person who will be making cards and treats. Register here: https://edgertonpubliclibrary.org/events/#/events/wVtirTawAj/instances/Eucxl9aETv/

Music & Movement
2026-02-09 18:00 - 18:30 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Join us for this lively, interactive program aimed at increasing language, social, problem-solving, fine/gross motor skills, and self-confidence through music-based activities. We’ll play with the parachute, beanbags, rhythm instruments, and more as we build early literacy skills and make new friends! Perfect for preschoolers and their families.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.

Open Play Time
2026-02-10 09:30 - 11:00 | Eager Free Public Library, 39 W. Main Street, Evansville, WI, 53536, United States
Drop in for Open Play Time. Make new friends . Geared to ages 0-5 with caregiver. Older siblings are welcome.

Storytime
2026-02-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Edgerton Public Library, 101 Albion Street, Edgerton, WI, 53534, United States
Bring your small human to the library for some fun stories, songs, and movement every Tuesday at 10am.

Pet a Pup
2026-02-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Edgerton Public Library, 101 Albion Street, Edgerton, WI, 53534, United States
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month to interact with dogs from the Janesville-Beloit Kennel Club. Talk to their handlers about the breed or anything else dog related. Get some petting time in to help reduce stress. Children are also welcome to read to the dogs.

Babies In the Library
2026-02-11 09:30 - 10:00 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
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

Storytime
2026-02-11 10:00 - 10:30 | Eager Free Public Library, 39 W. Main Street, Evansville, WI, 53536, United States
Stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that help develop pre-reading skills for children ages 2-5 with caregivers.

Preschool Story Time
2026-02-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Beloit Public Library, 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
Explore a new theme every week through stories, songs, rhymes, and hands-on fun! This is a wonderful time for preschoolers to practice listening, interacting, and imagining—together. Ages 2-6.

Silly Heart Puppets
2026-02-11 10:30 - 11:30 | Eager Free Public Library, 39 W. Main Street, Evansville, WI, 53536, United States
Make a silly puppet with all the fun supplies at the library. We’ll get out the paint, glitter, googly eyes and more!

Preschool Party
2026-02-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Edgerton Public Library, 101 Albion Street, Edgerton, WI, 53534, United States
Preschool Party is an hour of themed playtime designed especially for toddlers and their grown ups that takes place every other Thursday.

Learning Through Play
2026-02-14 09:00 - 16:00 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Drop in and join your child as they explore, discover, and learn through play. Play is an avenue through which children can express their emotions, build relationships with others, and master difficult situations. Play stations are easy to duplicate at home. Families welcome.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
An adult caregiver must accompany children at this program.
No Registration Required

Learning Through Play
2026-02-14 09:00 - 16:00 | Hedberg Public Library, S. Main St., Janesville, WI, 53545, United States
Drop in and join your child as they explore, discover, and learn through play. Play is an avenue through which children can express their emotions, build relationships with others, and master difficult situations. Play stations are easy to duplicate at home. Families welcome.
