This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 1 - 30 2026 Free Library Replacement Cards All Day 4/1–4/30 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 1 - 30 2026 Free Library Replacement Cards All Day 4/1–4/30 Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Library First Floor Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Have you misplaced your library card? Loved it to pieces? In honor of National Library Week, we're waiving our usual $1 replacement fee for library cards for the entire month of April. Must present ID.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Teen Book Chat 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Teen Book Chat 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Discussion, Games, Music Event Details: Talk about your favorite books and hear what everyone else is reading! Snacks, memes, playlists, and more! Every 4th Tues. of every month. 6-7pm. Ages 7th-12th grade. 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.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr-May 2026 Spring Plant Swap Drop-off All Day 4/29–5/1 Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr-May 2026 Spring Plant Swap Drop-off All Day 4/29–5/1 Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Library First Floor Age Group: Adults (18+) Event Details: Plants, seeds, bulbs, cuttings, seedlings, pots, planters, and gardening supplies can be dropped off during library hours. Any healthy, pest-free plants will be accepted. Please label the plant or seed with its name and any care instructions. 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.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed soilSHOP: Soil Safety & Healthy Gardening 2:00pm–6:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed soilSHOP: Soil Safety & Healthy Gardening 2:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Gardening & Plants, Health & Wellness Event Details: The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) invites community members to a soilSHOP event focused on soil safety and healthy gardening practices. 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.
This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Student-Led Program: Shrinks of Kindness 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids (6 - 11 years) This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Student-Led Program: Shrinks of Kindness 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Kids (6 - 11 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join local university students and create flower handprint art to turn into shrink dink keychains! Each person will leave with a small handmade gift and a card to give to someone special.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Make Your Mark Bookmark Contest - last day to enter All Day Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Make Your Mark Bookmark Contest - last day to enter All Day Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Library Both Floors Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Your artwork could be our official 2026 summer bookmark design!
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Tech Talks - Moving Files & Storage 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Tech Talks - Moving Files & Storage 1:30pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Class, Technology Event Details: Frustrated with your tech devices? Join Library staff for a chat about a different basic tech-based topic each month.Bring your own device along for an opportunity to try out new skills and ask questions. 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 "Adults (18+)" group May 2 2026 Sat Spring Plant Swap 10:00am–3:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 2 2026 Sat Spring Plant Swap 10:00am–3:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Adults (18+) Event Details: Celebrate the arrival of spring by refreshing your plant collection, inside and out. Take home houseplants, seeds, bulbs, and other plants donated by fellow local plant enthusiasts. 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.
May 2 2026 Sat Ukulele Jam 12:30pm–2:30pm May 2 2026 Sat Ukulele Jam 12:30pm–2:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) Purpose of meeting. (If you checked the “Public” box above, everything in this section will display on the public calendar) To sing and strum with other ukulele enthusiasts
May 3 2026 Sun School District Art Show Takedown 1:00pm–4:00pm May 3 2026 Sun School District Art Show Takedown 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202)
May 4 2026 Mon Knitting 10:00am–12:00pm May 4 2026 Mon Knitting 10:00am–12:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) Purpose of meeting. (If you checked the “Public” box above, everything in this section will display on the public calendar) Knitting
May 4 2026 Mon Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development 10:00am–3:30pm May 4 2026 Mon Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development 10:00am–3:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Purpose of meeting. (If you checked the “Public” box above, everything in this section will display on the public calendar) 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
This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group May 4 2026 Mon Star Wars Day 4:00pm–6:00pm Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group May 4 2026 Mon Star Wars Day 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Library Second Floor Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games Event Details: May the Fourth be with you! Join us for Star-Wars-themed games, crafts, and activities! 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 4 2026 Mon Silent Book Club 5:00pm–6:30pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 4 2026 Mon Silent Book Club 5:00pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Books, Discussion, Health & Wellness Event Details: Join us each month for quiet reading time and optional socialization in a quiet, comfortable setting. It's BYOB... bring your own book! 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. Registration not required Registration is not required for this event. Please arrive in time for the beginning of the event.
May 4 2026 Mon HLAA supports group 5:30pm–7:00pm May 4 2026 Mon HLAA supports group 5:30pm–7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) Purpose of meeting. (If you checked the “Public” box above, everything in this section will display on the public calendar) HLAA Meeting
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue Monthly Morning Book Chat 10:15am–11:30am Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue Monthly Morning Book Chat 10:15am–11:30am 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!
May 5 2026 Tue Library Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:45pm May 5 2026 Tue Library Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:45pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210)
May 6 2026 Wed Platteville International Women's Conversation Club 10:00am–12:00pm May 6 2026 Wed Platteville International Women's Conversation Club 10:00am–12:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Purpose of meeting. (If you checked the “Public” box above, everything in this section will display on the public calendar) English conversation and cultural exchange
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 9 2026 Sat D&D Program 11:00am–2:30pm Teens (7th - 12th grade), Adults (18+) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 9 2026 Sat D&D Program 11:00am–2:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade), Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Hail & Well-met, Travelers!
May 11 2026 Mon Staff In-service All Day Closing May 11 2026 Mon Closing Staff In-service All Day Branches: Platteville Public Library
May 12 2026 Tue Library Foundation Meeting 5:00pm–6:30pm May 12 2026 Tue Library Foundation Meeting 5:00pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210)
This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group May 13 2026 Wed Musical Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool (birth - 5 years) This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group May 13 2026 Wed Musical Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years) Program Type: Music, Storytime Books, music, and sign language fun with Miss Deborah. Designed especially for children 2-5 years and an adult. Disclaimer(s) 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. Young children and an adult This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group May 13 2026 Wed Teen Anime Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group May 13 2026 Wed Teen Anime Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Books, Discussion, Film, Games, Movie Event Details: Fun, food, and fandom! Teens are welcome to join us as we eat snacks and watch anime.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 13 2026 Wed Make it Midweek: Chenille Flowers 5:45pm–7:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 13 2026 Wed Make it Midweek: Chenille Flowers 5:45pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Each month we try a new project we found on Pinterest. Make a bouquet of cheerful spring blooms from simple supplies. Here's one example of someone's flowers: https://forum.lettucecraft.com/t/fuzzy-flower-bouquet/34028 Disclaimer(s) Registration not required Registration is not required for this event. Please arrive in time for the beginning of the event.
