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All Day
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

All branches are closed for Christmas Eve. 

Closing

CLOSED

All Day
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

All branches are closed for Christmas Day. 

Closing

Art & Case Exhibits

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
Gallery at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Everyone

Mixed Media by Judy Hatlen

FIREPLACE ROOM & RIVER WALL

Digital Collage by Duane Brewer

GALLERY

Assemblage by Jennye Byrns

chess

Chess Club

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

OFFICE HOURS: Society's Assets

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Society's Assets is a local nonprofit that, since 1974, provides independent living services supporting individuals of any age with any disability who li

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

Read-In With Mary

Monday, December 29, 2025 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...

Hedberg Harmony

Hedberg Harmony: Emersion Orchestra

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Performer
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for holiday music with a violin and viola duo by members of the Emersion Orchestra.

CLOSED

All Day
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

Both Hedberg Public Library (316 S. Main St.) and HPL Express (2500 Milton Ave.) are CLOSED.

Closing

CLOSED

All Day
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

Both Hedberg Public Library (316 S. Main St.) and HPL Express (2500 Milton Ave.) are CLOSED.

Closing

Art & Case Exhibits

All Day 1/2 - 1/18
Gallery at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
Everyone

Watercolor & Acrylic by Ronda Dorn

FIREPLACE ROOM

Model Train Display by WIS-ILL Modular Model Train Group

DISPLAY CASE

man's hands holding a knife and carving a piece of wood

Rock River Valley Woodcarvers Demo

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Atrium at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Visit with the members of the Rock River Valley Woodcarvers and learn the skills of their craft on the first Saturday of every month. 

chess

Chess Club

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

OFFICE HOURS: Society's Assets

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Adults, Senior

Society's Assets is a local nonprofit that, since 1974, provides independent living services supporting individuals of any age with any disability who live in Racine, Kenosha, Walworth, Rock, and Jeffers

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

Read-In With Mary

Monday, January 5, 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...

magic

Monday Night Magic

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Evening, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

We invite you to experience the captivating world of Magic: The Gathering, whether you're a skilled player or a curious newcomer.

little girl holding a colorful drum

Music & Movement

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Evening, Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Children
Music and Movement:

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’...

Babies in the library

Babies In the Library

Wednesday, January 7, 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.

Technology Help Office Hours

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 1 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Senior

You must contact Tyler to be registered or placed on the waitlist

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

Babies In the Library

Wednesday, January 7, 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.

chair yoga

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Evening, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Chair Yoga:

Join us for a gentle yoga class perfect for anyone with mobility or balance challenges, or for those who work while seated. Chair provided. Please bring any other props you like to...

Wiggle and Rhyme

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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.

boys and girls jumping and dancing around

Wiggle & Rhyme Storytime

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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.

Wellness Book Club

Wellness Book Club

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Read and discuss The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins.

smiling toddler holding a colorful fidget

SENSEational Storytime

Friday, January 9, 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...

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