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. Closing
CLOSED All Day Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Memorial Day. Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group Brown Bag Lunch with Orange Hat Publishing Authors Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults A panel of authors share their publishing journey with Orange Hat Publishing. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Creating a Stand Out First Chapter Friday, June 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Sarah J. Mendonca Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Print Isn’t Dead: How Writers Pitch, Place, and Publish in Print Media Friday, June 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Michelle Gardner Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Writing Characters: Show, Don’t Tell Friday, June 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Mary Ann Noe Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Novel Writing: Adapting a Screenplay Approach Friday, June 19, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Joseph Rein Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Poetry as a Coping Tool Friday, June 19, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm Fireplace Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Kelsey Bigelow Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group The Goblin Method of Kind of Outlining a Book Friday, June 19, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by A.Z. Louise Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Writing a Short Personal Essay for Beginners Friday, June 19, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Frances Wiedenhoeft Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Book Fest Reception Friday, June 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Other Age Group: Adults Cost: Free Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Querying Your Novel Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Lab 316 at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by B. F. Peterson Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group The "Eras" Tour: How to Research Different Eras for Your Historical Fiction Novel Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Jessica Brousseau Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Working with an Editor: What You Need to Know Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Woodruff Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Jody Benson Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Special Guest - Ann Garvin Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:45am Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Brown Bag Lunch with Wisconsin Writers Association Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Wisconsin Writers Association members will discuss:History of the PressBooks published/on the docket for publication through 2027The focus of WWA PressThe process for submission/selection Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group University of Wisconsin Press Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Presented by Dennis Lloyd, Director University of Wisconsin PressThis workshop will review University of Wisconsin Press's publishing process and requirements. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Book Discussion with Pao Lor Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Program Room at Hedberg Public Library Program Type: Book Fest, Workshop Age Group: Adults Acclaimed Wisconsin author Pao Lor will discuss his books Modern Jungles and Bamboo Son. A book sale and signing will follow the discussion. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Book Fest: Local Author Book Fair Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:00am - 1:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Fest Age Group: All Ages Location: Janesville Farmers Market View Details Offsite Event
CLOSED All Day Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Independence Day. Closing
CLOSED All Day Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express HPL and HPL Express are closed in observance of Labor Day. Closing
Library Closing Early at 1 pm Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Hedberg Public Library HPL (316 S. Main St.) will close at 1 p.m. to prepare for the HPL Foundation Annual Fundraiser, A Night at the Library. Closing
CLOSED until 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express HPL and HPL Express are closed 9 a.m.-1 p.m. for staff training. Both will reopen at 1:00 p.m. and resume regular hours. Closing
CLOSED All Day Hedberg Public Library, HPL Express HPL and HPL Express are closed for Thanksgiving. Closing
