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Poetry Pathway

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Evening, Morning, Exhibit, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

April is National Poetry Month and we are celebrating for the fifth year with Poetry Pathway: a collaborative project with Hedberg Public Library, Janesville Parks and Recreation, and you the Janesville residents and poets! 

Virtual Event
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Chair Yoga

Wednesday, April 1, 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...

yellow labrador dog with multicolored puzzle pieces in background

Puzzle with a Pup

Wednesday, April 8, 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.

Woman in yoga lotus position

Evening Yoga

Wednesday, April 8, 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. 

Perk Up and Puzzle

Monday, April 13, 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.

Older woman in yellow shirt in packing box with arms up in celebration. Older man behind her.

Downsizing with Dignity

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Presenter, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Senior

Thinking about downsizing? Not sure where to start?

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Savor the Book

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Celebrate your inner chef! Test recipes from our April title, then share and sample the dishes with fellow foodies at our meet up.

Open
Registration Required
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Sound Bath and Meditation

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
After School, Evening, Health & Wellness, Performer, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior
Headsphones around book next to yellow boots

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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

Offsite Event

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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

Offsite Event
QPR Suicide Prevention Training

QPR: Suicide Prevention Training for everyone

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

QPR training (Question, Persuade, Refer) are three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Woman performing yoga seated in chair

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...

Headsphones around book next to yellow boots

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Evening, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

Fridays at 9:00 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:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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

Offsite Event
Elderly female and younger female work on puzzle

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.

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.

Woman in yoga lotus position

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. 

CLOSED

All Day
Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express

HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Memorial Day. 

Closing
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Sporting Goods Exchange

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Do you feel like you are always buying your kids new sports equipment? Donate your gently used sports equipment to the library May 1-21. Come back and shop May 27th and 28th from 1 -7 pm. No donation needed to shop.

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Sporting Goods Exchange

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Hedberg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Do you feel like you are always buying your kids new sports equipment? Donate your gently used sports equipment to the library May 1-21. Come back and shop May 27th and 28th from 1 -7 pm. No donation needed to shop.

Headsphones around book next to yellow boots

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Morning, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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

Offsite Event
Headsphones around book next to yellow boots

These Books are Made for Walkin': Audiobook Walking Club

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Morning, Book Club, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone, Teens, Adults, New Adult (Ages 18-30), Senior

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

Offsite Event

Puzzle with a Pup

Wednesday, June 10, 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.

Woman in yoga lotus position

Evening Yoga

Wednesday, June 10, 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.