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Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Photo of the cover of the book "The Woman They Could Not Silence"

Adult Book Club: The Woman They Could Not Silence

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Books, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Books, Discussion
Event Details:

Join us each month to discuss a non-fiction or fiction book. Books for this month's selection are available in the library.

Can't make Tuesday evening book club? We discuss the same book on the third Thursday of the month at 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

This month we're reading The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore.

Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Platteville International Women's Conversation Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Purpose of Meeting

Cultural exchange and potluck

Make it Midweek: Broken Heart Coasters

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Each month we try a new project we found on Pinterest.

Try out tiling by making a mosaic coaster

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

This program will involve materials that may stain clothing and/or skin. 

Registration required

Registration is required for this event.

Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Photo of the cover of the book "The Woman They Could Not Silence"

Adult Book Club: The Woman They Could Not Silence

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Books, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Books, Discussion
Event Details:

Join us each month to discuss a non-fiction or fiction book. Books for this month's selection are available in the library. 

Can't make Thursday morning book club? We discuss the same book on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

This month we're reading The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore.

Kahoot-athon trivia poster with hands holding the letters for trivia.

Kahoot-a-thon

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Event Details:

Trivia master! The leader board is calling your name! Join us for a fast-paced hour of Kahoot trivia on your favorite topics. Snacks and prizes await!

Ages: 9-18

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Caregiver Support Group

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Conference Room (210)
Purpose of Meeting

We offer support, advice, tips, and reassurance as you navigate the journey of caregiving. This group is open to family, friends, and other caregivers who are caring for a person with dementia, a chronic illness, or a disability.

Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Large yellow marshmallow chick takes up most of the image. In the top corner the text reads "Peeps-o-rama"

Peeps-o-rama 2025

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books
Event Details:

Drop-in and create a diorama based on a book using the contents of our craft cupboards and dozens of marshmallow Peeps. We provide Peeps, a box, and assorted supplies.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Kid in pirate hat on pretend boat.

Let's Pretend - Pirates

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (0-11)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Children (0-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Other, Performance, Storytime

Drop in for some imaginative play in the Children’s Space. 

Children under 9 must be with an adult. During open library hours.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Photography

The library may photograph or film patrons for library promotional purposes. Please let us know if you do not want yourself or your child to be photographed.

Large yellow marshmallow chick takes up most of the image. In the top corner the text reads "Peeps-o-rama"

Peeps-o-rama 2025

Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books
Event Details:

Drop-in and create a diorama based on a book using the contents of our craft cupboards and dozens of marshmallow Peeps. We provide Peeps, a box, and assorted supplies.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver 14 years of age or older while at Library events. Children under the age of 9 must have a parent or caregiver in the immediate vicinity. 

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Platteville Community Theatre Auditions

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Purpose of Meeting

Hold auditions for upcoming spring show

Platteville Community Theatre Auditions

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Purpose of Meeting

PCT Auditions for spring show

Teen Book Club. Ages 12-18. Every 4th Tuesday of the month. 6-7pm. Sign up at the front desk.

Teen Book Club

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Books, Discussion
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Books, Discussion
Event Details:

 

Teens are invited to pick up a copy of the current book and come to our monthly meetings at the Library. This month we are discussing ???. New readers are welcome! To sign up call or stop by the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required

Registration is required for this event.

graphic of three hands raised in the air. Text reads "Community Involvement Fair 2025"

Community Involvement Fair

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Are you looking for a new way to get involved and meet people in 2025? Chat with members of a variety community service groups, local social organizations, and volunteer opportunities at our annual Community Involvement Fair.  

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-in

Registration is not required for this event. Drop in at any time and stay for as long as you'd like.

Monthly Ukulele Jam

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Conference Room (210)
Purpose of Meeting

Sing and play ukulele with others

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Purpose of Meeting

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Job Service outreach
Appointments are appreciated; walk-ins are welcome.

Wendy Ellis, Employment & Training Specialist
608-405-4619
wendy.ellis @ dwd.wisconsin.gov

Hearing Loss Association of America

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Purpose of Meeting

Hearing Loss Assoc. meeting

Pile of books on a table. The text above reads "Monthly Morning Book Chat. The 'no required reading' book club"

Monthly Morning Book Chat

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Books, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Books, Discussion

Join fellow book lovers each month for a cup of coffee and a discussion about the books you’ve been reading recently. This book club has no required reading list!

Library Board of Trustees

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Program Type: Other
Text reads "Antiques Appraisal: Platteville City Hall. Registration required for an item appraisal. Registration not required to watch the fun!"

Antique Appraisal Event with Mark Moran

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Presenter
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Presenter
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Join us in the Municipal Auditorium at City Hall on Saturday, March 8, for a three-hour antique appraising event!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required

Registration is required for this event.