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Oconomowoc Public Library

CLOSED - LABOR DAY

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CLOSED - LABOR DAY

This event is in the "Children" group
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Meet up at Veterans Memorial Park for a walk down memory lane.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Meet up at Veterans Memorial Park for a walk down memory lane.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

SmACK (Smart, Awesome, Cool Kids) at the Library

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bookmark Makers

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Debbink Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Ever wonder how you could share your creative side with the rest of the community? Join our monthly bookmark-making bonanza! Make one (or more) to give away to patrons at the library and one to take home! 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ever wonder how you could share your creative side with the rest of the community? Join our monthly bookmark-making bonanza! Make one (or more) to give away to patrons at the library and one to take home! 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool @ the Library

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Homeschool families are invited to gather for a special lesson. Best for ages 8-12. Children ages 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each student. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Homeschool families are invited to gather for a special lesson. Best for ages 8-12. Children ages 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each student. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Loki's Retirement Party!

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Loki has decided that he is ready to retire, and he wants all of his library friends to join us in sending him off! We will also be revealing the name of our new animal ambassador. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Event Details:

Loki has decided that he is ready to retire, and he wants all of his library friends to join us in sending him off! We will also be revealing the name of our new animal ambassador. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Tweens

Join us to talk about a middle grade graphic novel each month. A limited number of copies will be available at the Checkout Desk. Ages 8-12.

This month's book: Chickenpox by Rey Lai

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Join us to talk about a middle grade graphic novel each month. A limited number of copies will be available at the Checkout Desk. Ages 8-12.

This month's book: Chickenpox by Rey Lai

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Magic Morgan

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Now you see it, now you don't! Get ready for a magical time with magician Magic Morgan and Liliana! All ages.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Now you see it, now you don't! Get ready for a magical time with magician Magic Morgan and Liliana! All ages.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

BeTween Time - Beaded Lizards

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: make a beaded lizard keychain! 

Registration is required. Ages 8-12. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: make a beaded lizard keychain! 

Registration is required. Ages 8-12. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

SmACK (Smart, Awesome, Cool Kids) at the Library

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Sale - Friends Members Only

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Sale

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Fundrasing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundrasing
Event Details:

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Sale

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Fundrasing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundrasing
Event Details:

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Sale

Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Fundrasing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundrasing
Event Details:

Choose from hundreds of books for your personal collection! Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Oconomowoc Public Library. Become a Friends member at the door!

Friday
4-6 pm (Friends Only) 
6-8 pm

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bookmark Makers

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Ever wonder how you could share your creative side with the rest of the community? Join our monthly bookmark-making bonanza! Make one (or more) to give away to patrons at the library and one to take home! 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ever wonder how you could share your creative side with the rest of the community? Join our monthly bookmark-making bonanza! Make one (or more) to give away to patrons at the library and one to take home! 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool @ the Library

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Homeschool families are invited to gather for a special lesson. Best for ages 8-12. Children ages 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each student. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Homeschool families are invited to gather for a special lesson. Best for ages 8-12. Children ages 5-7 will require assistance from either an adult or older sibling. Registration is required for each student. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Mad Science Presents: Sounds Like Science

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Shh...you hear that? It sounds like science! Jr. Scientists will learn how sounds are heard. Using ordinary objects, we will create a symphony of sounds from bagpipes to shrieks. It’s a roaring good time. All ages.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Shh...you hear that? It sounds like science! Jr. Scientists will learn how sounds are heard. Using ordinary objects, we will create a symphony of sounds from bagpipes to shrieks. It’s a roaring good time. All ages.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

BeTween Time - Science of Ice Cream

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking & Food, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: the science behind ice cream!

Registration is required. Ages 8-12. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: the science behind ice cream!

Registration is required. Ages 8-12. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Paleontology of Wisconsin with Jason Rehorst

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Learn about the Paleontology and Geology of Wisconsin with Jason Rehorst!

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Learn about the Paleontology and Geology of Wisconsin with Jason Rehorst!

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Tweens

Join us to talk about a middle grade graphic novel each month. A limited number of copies will be available at the Checkout Desk. Ages 8-12.

This month's book: Monster Locker by Jorge Aguirre

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Join us to talk about a middle grade graphic novel each month. A limited number of copies will be available at the Checkout Desk. Ages 8-12.

This month's book: Monster Locker by Jorge Aguirre

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tissue Box Guitars

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Build your own tissue box guitar! Children will also learn the science behind why guitars make sound.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Build your own tissue box guitar! Children will also learn the science behind why guitars make sound.  

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

SmACK (Smart, Awesome, Cool Kids) at the Library

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are between the ages of 8-11 and tired of being too old for storytime but too young for teen events, we want to hear from you!

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Storytime with Author Amanda Stewart

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Author Visit, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for a special Saturday storytime with the author of Treasures, Amanda Stewart! Stewart is a local author and elementary school educator.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Author Visit, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a special Saturday storytime with the author of Treasures, Amanda Stewart! Stewart is a local author and elementary school educator.

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

BeTween Time - Honey Heist

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Tweens

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: Honey Heist! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

What time is it? BeTween time! A monthly, after-school meetup for ages 8-12, with a different activity planned each month.

This month: Honey Heist! 

Disclaimer(s)

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.