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This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Pokemon Crafts

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Gotta craft ‘em all! Try a variety of Pokemon-themed crafts and bring home your own Pokemon keepsakes.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group.

Kids Money Game Day!

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Preschool (birth - 5 years), Kids (6 - 11 years)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years), Kids (6 - 11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Cool crafts and games help kids learn about money. Whether it’s an activity about party planning, running a farm, or taking care of a pet, we’ve got it all! Check out this fun new financial literacy program for kids ages 3-12 years! 

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 "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group.

Slime-a-Palooza: Student-Led Program

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool (birth - 5 years)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Event Details:

Join local university students for a program with slime-making, dancing, music, and snacks.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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.

Young children and an adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. 

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

Unwind

2:30pm - 4:00pm
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 "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group.

Shamrock Shenanigans: Student-Led Program

4:15pm - 5:15pm
Kids (6 - 11 years)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Kids (6 - 11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join local university students in making St. Patrick's Day-themed crafts.

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: Spring Flowers

5:45pm - 7:00pm
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.

Welcome, spring! Make a variety of cheerful spring flowers from old books and colorful paper. 

This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Teen Book Chat

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Conference Room (210)
Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Discussion
Event Details:

Come talk about your favorite books and hear what everyone else is reading!  Make friends, make art.  Crafts and snacks available.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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 "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Library Both Floors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Your artwork could be our official 2024 summer bookmark design!

This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Teen Candy Terrariums

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Make your own little candy world using cupcakes, gummies, chocolate, and more!

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.

Unwind

2:30pm - 4:00pm
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: Berry Basket

5:45pm - 7:00pm
Adults (18+)
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.

Create a May Day basket filled with paper strawberries, each hiding a special treat. 

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 1

10:15am - 10:45am
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 3

11:45am - 12:15pm
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 4

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 5

1:45pm - 2:15pm
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Egg Dyeing - Session 6

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

You bring the hard boiled eggs and the library will provide a variety of dyes! Sign up for 25-minute sessions throughout the morning and afternoon.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for mess

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

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 required

Registration is required for this event.

Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group.

Earth Day Art

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids (6 - 11 years)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Kids (6 - 11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate our Earth by crafting something unique using recycled materials. 

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 "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Teen Book Chat

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Children's Space (212)
Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Discussion
Event Details:

Come talk about your favorite books and hear what everyone else is reading!  Make friends, make art.  Crafts and snacks available.

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.

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 "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group.

Spring Flower Crafts

11:00am - 12:00pm
Preschool (birth - 5 years)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Plants
Event Details:

Get a head start on May flowers by making some bright, flower-themed crafts.

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 "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

A Helping Paw: Student-Led Program

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Community Room (202)
Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join local university students to make dog toys for the local humane society.

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Platteville Public Library
Room: Library Both Floors
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Your artwork could be our official 2024 summer bookmark design!

This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group.

Star Wars Day

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade)
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 4th be with you! Drop in for games, crafts & fun!

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.