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CLOSED until 1:00 pm

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

Hedberg Public Library and HPL Express will be closed at 9:00 am for training. Both locations will open at 1:00 pm for the remainder of the day. 

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OFFICE HOURS: Community Action

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4 at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Community Office Hours
Age Group:
Adults

Talk to Community Action staff to learn about and/or enroll in Coordinated Entry and to receive referrals to services in the area.

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Chair Yoga

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Evening, Health & Wellness, Workshop, Other
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...

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Technology Help Office Hours at HPL Express

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
HPL Express
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Senior

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

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Artist Sneak Peek

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a sneak peek of the artists who will have exhibits at the library from June 2026 - April 2027 and their work. Speak with the artists and learn how they started and what motivates them to create their beautiful pieces. 

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These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Fridays at 10:00 AM & 6:00 PM. Find our walking schedule below:

Offsite Event

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Fridays at 9:00 AM & 6:00 PM. Find our walking schedule below:

Offsite Event
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Hedberg Harmony: Eclectic Red

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Performer
Age Group:
All Ages

Enjoy acoustic music with Caryn and Ed!

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Chess Club

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

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, May 11, 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

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Perk Up and Puzzle

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Join us for a cup of coffee or tea and some conversation time; along with a featured puzzle/brain game to work on either with the group or to take home to do it yourself.

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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...

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Dungeons & Dragons for adults

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30)

Join us for an exciting adventure in the world of Dungeons & Dragons!

Open
Registration Required
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Technology Help Office Hours

Wednesday, May 13, 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

Puzzle with a Pup

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tech Corridor at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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.

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Evening Yoga

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Evening, Health & Wellness, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Yoga:

Join us for a beginner-friendly gentle Vinyasa Yoga class. Bring your own yoga mat or towel and any props you may prefer (blocks or strap) and water. 

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Non-Fiction Knows No Bounds Book Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Title: Ten Days in a Madhouse by Nellie Bly

LOCATION: Rock County Insane Asylum/Rock County Farm Cemetery 

Offsite Event
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Girls' Night Out

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Find amazing basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle, and good company...all to support a great cause: our new HPL Bookmobile!

Offsite Event
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Homebuyers Workshop

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

presented by NeighborWorks - Blackhawk Region sponsored by City of Janesville, Associated Bank, Blackhawk Community Credit Union, Summit Credit Union, Johnson Bank, First Mid Bank and Trust, First National Bank and Old National Bank

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Chess Club

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

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, May 18, 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