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Babies in the Library

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Babies In the Library:

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons.

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Babies in the Library

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Babies In the Library:

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons.

Wiggle and Rhyme

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wiggle and Rhyme:

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, ...

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Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wiggle and Rhyme:

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, ...

Black dragon emerging from orange egg

How to Paint Your Dragon

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Attention Reading Menagerie* apprentices, rookies, trainers & masters, and dragon lovers: register today to adopt, paint & name your very own 3D printed dragon egg & tiny baby dragon.

Waitlist
Registration Required

SENSEational Storytime

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
SENSEational Storyime:

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 wi...

Pictures of Miss Mariah and Mis
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Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

Tween Team colorful logo

Tween Team- Puzzling Puzzles

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children

Riddles, puzzles, clues, challenges, and games, oh my! Give your brains a workout with fun, Mr. Lemoncello style head-scratchers at this zany Tween Team. 

Open
Registration Required
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Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

two young boys smiling at the camera sitting next to a golden retriever

Read-In With Mary

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

two young boys smiling at the camera sitting next to a golden retriever

Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

Summer Library Challenge for All Ages Begins

All Day
Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Library Challenge
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Registration begins today for the Unearth a Story summer library challenge for all ages. 

First Day of Summer Lunch

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Lunch Site at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Library Challenge
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Come to library park to enjoy a free lunch provided by the School District of Janesville.  Anyone 18 or under is eligible to get a free, nutritious sack lunch.  Lunch must be eaten in library park and cannot be taken to go.

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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

Tuesday Fun: Dinosaur Discovery

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Library Challenge, Performer
Age Group:
Children

Unearth the secrets of the prehistoric world! Join Nick Wiersum, Curator at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum in Kenosha, for an action-packed journey into the world of paleontology.

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Babies In the Library

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Babies In the Library:

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons.

laughing infant sitting in mother's lap on a colorful blanket

Babies In the Library

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Babies In the Library:

Start growing your reader with rhymes, songs, and simple books. Develop early literacy skills at this program for our youngest patrons.

boys and girls jumping and dancing around

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wiggle and Rhyme:

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, ...

boys and girls jumping and dancing around

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Wiggle and Rhyme:

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, ...

SENSEational Storytime

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
SENSEational Storyime:

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 wi...

Pictures of Miss Mariah and Mis
Tween Team logo

TWEEN TEAM: ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Calling 9 to 12-year-olds who love the library, like to  play games & help with fun projects. 

June theme: I Scream, You Scream we all Scream for Ice Cream! Build your own sundae & play carnival-type games.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Read-In With Mary

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Read-In with Mary:

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 Co...

Pajama Storytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Pajama Storytime:

It's pajama time! Join us for a lively mixture of bedtime stories, interactive rhymes, songs, and more. Pajamas welcome! This is the perfect way to get those wiggles out before bed...

Tiger Tales at Jackson School

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Join staff from Hedberg Public Library and Jackson School along with the Hedberg Bookmobile for books and fun activities.  Look for us in front of Jackson School.

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