This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 6 2025 Tue Monthly Morning Book Chat 10:15am - 11:30am Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 6 2025 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 6 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees 5:30pm - 7:00pm May 6 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees 5:30pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 7 2025 Wed Shades of Fun: Student-Led Program 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids (6 - 11 years) This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 7 2025 Wed Shades of Fun: Student-Led Program 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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 to decorate a pair of sunglasses to welcome spring and sunny weather. 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. May 8 - 16 2025 Craft Swap drop-off All Day 5/8 - 5/16 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 8 - 16 2025 Craft Swap drop-off All Day 5/8 - 5/16 Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Library First Floor Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring in your old craft supplies that have been sitting around your house forever, and take home some exciting new supplies! 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 8 2025 Thu Conversations with the Dementia Care Specialist 2:00pm - 6:00pm May 8 2025 Thu Conversations with the Dementia Care Specialist 2:00pm - 6:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Purpose of Meeting Drop in to chat with the Dementia Care Specialist (DCS) from the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin. The DCS offers support, education, and resources to those in the community impacted by dementia.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 8 2025 Thu Unwind 2:30pm - 4:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 8 2025 Thu Unwind 2:30pm - 4:00pm 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 "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 8 2025 Thu Thursday Kid's Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Kids (6 - 11 years) This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 8 2025 Thu Thursday Kid's Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Kids (6 - 11 years) Program Type: Books, Discussion, Games Event Details: Children age 7-11 years are invited to pick up a copy of the current book and come to our monthly meetings. Stop in or call the library at 608-348-7441, ext. 3 to register. This month we are reading books from the Warriors Series by Erin Hunter 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. 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 required Registration is required for this event.
May 12 2025 Mon Staff In-service All Day Closing May 12 2025 Mon Closing Staff In-service All Day Branches: Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group. May 13 2025 Tue Summer Garden Party: Student-Led Program 4:30pm - 5:30pm Preschool (birth - 5 years) This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group. May 13 2025 Tue Summer Garden Party: Student-Led Program 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join local university students for fun, summer-themed activities like decorating a plant pot, doing summer crafts, and enjoying summer sensory activities. 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. Young children and an adult This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.
This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group. May 14 2025 Wed Musical Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (birth - 5 years) This event is in the "Preschool (birth - 5 years)" group. May 14 2025 Wed Musical Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Preschool (birth - 5 years) Program Type: Books, Music, Storytime Books, music, and sign language fun with Miss Deborah. Designed especially for children 2-5 years and an adult. 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. 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 14 2025 Wed Teen Anime Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 14 2025 Wed Teen Anime Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Film, Movie Event Details: Fun, food, and fandom! Teens are welcome to join us as we eat snacks and watch anime. Enjoy our season pick, “Astra Lost in Space,” plus the first episode of another anime of our choice! 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. May 15 - 18 2025 Spring Book Sale All Day 5/15 - 5/18 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 15 - 18 2025 Spring Book Sale All Day 5/15 - 5/18 Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Books Event Details: Shop our assortment of used books and audiobooks. Thursday and Friday: All items 50 cents. Saturday: All items 25 cents.Sunday: All items free
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 15 2025 Thu Adult Book Club: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 10:15am - 11:30am Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 15 2025 Thu Adult Book Club: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 10:15am - 11:30am Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Conference Room (210) 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 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin.
May 15 2025 Thu Caregiver Support Group 5:00pm - 6:30pm May 15 2025 Thu Caregiver Support Group 5:00pm - 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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 17 2025 Sat Craft Swap EARLY BIRD 10:30am - 11:00am Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 17 2025 Sat Craft Swap EARLY BIRD 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring in your old craft supplies that have been sitting around your house forever, and take home some exciting new supplies! Drop off your old craft supplies at the front desk between Thursday, May 8 and Friday, May 16.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 17 2025 Sat Craft Swap - General Admission 11:00am - 3:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 17 2025 Sat Craft Swap - General Admission 11:00am - 3:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Community Room (202) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring in your old craft supplies that have been sitting around your house forever, and take home some exciting new supplies! Drop off your old craft supplies at the front desk between Thursday, May 8 and Friday, May 16.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 17 2025 Sat Teen Paint Party 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 17 2025 Sat Teen Paint Party 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring a friend and join us for a fun time exploring your inner artist. 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. 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 "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 19 2025 Mon Monday Kids Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Kids (6 - 11 years) This event is in the "Kids (6 - 11 years)" group. May 19 2025 Mon Monday Kids Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Children's Space (212) Age Group: Kids (6 - 11 years) Program Type: Books, Discussion, Games Event Details: Children age 7-11 years are invited to pick up a copy of the current book and come to our monthly meetings. Stop in or call the library at 608-348-7441, ext. 3 to register. This month we are reading the book Minecraft Zombies! by Nick Eliopulos. 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. 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 required Registration is required for this event.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Adult Book Club: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 5:45pm - 7:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Adult Book Club: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 5:45pm - 7:00pm 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 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 21 2025 Wed Make it Midweek: Easy Book Binding 5:45pm - 7:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 21 2025 Wed Make it Midweek: Easy Book Binding 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. Bind and decorate a simple book, perfect for jotting down a few notes.
May 25 - 26 2025 Memorial Day All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Closing May 25 - 26 2025 Closing Memorial Day All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Branches: Platteville Public Library
This event is in the "Children (0-11)" group. This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 27 2025 Tue Color Our World Summer Library Program Begins! All Day 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 27 2025 Tue Color Our World Summer Library Program Begins! All Day Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Age Group: Children (0-11), Teens (7th - 12th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books, Games, Movie, Music, Other, Performance Event Details: Registration for the adults and children's summer library program will begin on Tuesday, May 27. 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.
This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Book Chat 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens (7th - 12th grade) This event is in the "Teens (7th - 12th grade)" group. May 27 2025 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 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 "Adults (18+)" group. May 29 2025 Thu Tech Talks - Emails & Phishing 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults (18+) Open Registration This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. May 29 2025 Thu Tech Talks - Emails & Phishing 1:30pm - 2:30pm Open Library Branch: Platteville Public Library Room: Large Study Room (104) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Class, Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Frustrated with your tech devices? Join Library staff for a chat about a different tech-based topic each month.Bring your own device along for an opportunity to try out new skills and ask questions. Disclaimer(s) Registration recommended Registration is recommended for this event. Priority will be given to registered participants; drop-ins are welcome as space allows.
