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This event is in the "Kids (6-12)" group.

Winter Wonderland: Student-Led Program

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie
Age Group:
Kids (6-12)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Kids (6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Event Details:

Join university students for winter-themed crafts and movies!

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.

Registration not required

Registration is not required for this event. Please arrive in time for the beginning of the event. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Unwind

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Conference Room (210)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion

Join fellow crocheting and knitting lovers each month for a cup of tea and conversation with opportunities to learn and share new techniques and ideas.

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Oreo Cookie Pops

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Make cookie pops with us! Cover different flavored sandwich cookies with chocolate sauce, icing, sprinkles, etc. and see what you come up with. Eating them is the best part!

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.

Food allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

Staff In-service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Make it Midweek: Candle Painting

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 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: 9
Event Details:

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

Welcome the start of winter with a custom candle. Paint a design on a candle taper using melted colored wax. 

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.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library

Closing early for New Years Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library

New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tiny Art Make & Take

All Day 1/2 - 2/2
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Library First Floor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit of art supplies and create your own piece of tiny art at home. Bring your finished art by February 7 to be displayed in our February Tiny Art Show.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Unwind

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion

Join fellow crocheting and knitting lovers each month for a cup of tea and conversation with opportunities to learn and share new techniques and ideas.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Make it Midweek: Pom-Poms

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

These aren't your average pom-poms. Make a specialty yarn pom-pom to decorate your bag or keychain. 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration not required

Registration is not required for this event. Please arrive in time for the beginning of the event. 

This event is in the "Kids (6-12)" group.

Indoor Snowman Games

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Other
Age Group:
Kids (6-12)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Kids (6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Have fun playing snowman-themed games without freezing your fingers and toes! 

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tiny Art Show

All Day 2/8 - 2/23
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Library First Floor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by to enjoy the miniature masterpieces created by library patrons of all ages. 

This event is in the "Kids (6-12)" group.

Fort Making Contest

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids (6-12)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Kids (6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, STEAM
Event Details:

Let’s see who can make the best fort out of cardboard boxes, tarps, blankets, and tape! Whoever scores the highest on construction, look, storage, wins. We all get to tour each other’s creations afterward.

 

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. 

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.

Registration not required

Registration is not required for this event. Please arrive in time for the beginning of the event. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Unwind

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Large Study Room (104)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion

Join fellow crocheting and knitting lovers each month for a cup of tea and conversation with opportunities to learn and share new techniques and ideas.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

Staff In-service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

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: 16
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.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.

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.