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Monster Jam

Monster Jam Reading Challenge

All Day 11/4 - 1/11
Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Event Details:

November 4-January 11 • Ages 2-12Earn a free child ticket to Monster Jam at the Fiserv Forum at 7 pm on January 10 & 11! Pick up your log in the Children's Area, read five book...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Event Details:

November 4-January 11 • Ages 2-12

Shorehaven Storytime

Shorehaven Storytime

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Shorehaven at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join the library in caring and sharing with our friends at Shorehaven! This intergenerational storytime features moving, shaking, singing, and reading, all in the spirit of being t...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Shorehaven
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the library in caring and sharing with our friends at Shorehaven! This intergenerational storytime features moving, shaking, singing, and reading, all in the spirit of being together in our community.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Teen Advisory Board

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Event Details:

Plan programs and displays at the library while enjoying snacks! Get volunteer hours AND have fun!  Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Plan programs and displays at the library while enjoying snacks! Get volunteer hours AND have fun!  Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Starter Knitting

Starter Stiches - Knitting

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Begin your knitting adventure with an introduction to the materials, tools, and basic techniques used in knitting. We will provide the yarn and needles that can be u...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Begin your knitting adventure with an introduction to the materials, tools, and basic techniques used in knitting. We will provide the yarn and needles that can be used during the program.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Ballerina

Ballerina Storytime

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime with the MainStage Academy of Dance ballerinas, including stories, a dance demonstration, and a meet and greet with the dancers!

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime with the MainStage Academy of Dance ballerinas, including stories, a dance demonstration, and a meet and greet with the dancers!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Baby & Lapsit

Baby & Lapsit Storytime

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-18 months; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-18 months; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

PreK Power Storytime

PreK Power Storytime

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, and concepts to help young learners get ready for school. Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, and concepts to help young learners get ready for school. Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Diamond Drop-In

Diamond Drop-In

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Enjoy bigger diamond painting fun, and conversation! Bring your own project to work on or choose from one the Library provides. Project design choices are first come, first se...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy bigger diamond painting fun, and conversation! Bring your own project to work on or choose from one the Library provides. Project design choices are first come, first served upon arrival.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Closing Early - 6 pm

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 11:45pm
Oconomowoc Public Library

CLOSING EARLY FOR THANKSGIVING

Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSING EARLY FOR THANKSGIVING

CLOSED

All Day
Oconomowoc Public Library

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

I Spy

Library I Spy

All Day
Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Event Details:

Pick up a monthly scavenger hunt sheet and keep a sharp eye out for hidden pictures throughout the Children's Area.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Event Details:

Pick up a monthly scavenger hunt sheet and keep a sharp eye out for hidden pictures throughout the Children's Area.

Disney

Disney on Ice Reading Challenge

All Day 12/2 - 2/17
Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Event Details:

December 2-February 17 • Ages 2-12Earn a free child ticket to Disney on Ice at the Fiserv Forum on February 13-16 at 6:30 pm and the February 17 show at 11 am. There are other week...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Event Details:

December 2-February 17 • Ages 2-12

SmACK

SmACK (Smart, Awesome Cool Kids) at the Library

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tween (Ages 8-12)
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! Join SmACK and let us know what you want ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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.

OPL Writers Group

Writing Group

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Be inspired and put your own stories into words in a supportive and inclusive environment. Share your work, discuss writing techniques, and give and receive feedback from other wri...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Writing
Event Details:

Be inspired and put your own stories into words in a supportive and inclusive environment. Share your work, discuss writing techniques, and give and receive feedback from other writers.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Baby & Lapsit

Baby & Lapsit Storytime

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-18 months; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-18 months; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 18 months to two years; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

PreK Power Storytime

PreK Power Storytime

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, and concepts to help young learners get ready for school. Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, and concepts to help young learners get ready for school. Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome.

snowman

Watercolor Wonders

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with watercolors guided by step-by-step instructions.This month's theme: Snowman 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with watercolors guided by step-by-step instructions.

This month's theme: Snowman

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

snowman

Watercolor Wonders

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with watercolors guided by step-by-step instructions.This month's theme: Snowman 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with watercolors guided by step-by-step instructions.

This month's theme: Snowman

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Building Bunch

The Builder Bunch

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Event Details:

Drop in and use your creativity to take on a new build challenge each month! This month's challenge: Floating City

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and use your creativity to take on a new build challenge each month! 

This month's challenge: Floating City

Disclaimer(s)

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

Armchair Travelers - Hungary

Armchair Travelers

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Event Details:

Travel the world and the seven seas from the comfort of your local library. This monthly program explores the cultural destinations, art, history, and cuisine from places around th...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adult (Ages 16 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Travel the world and the seven seas from the comfort of your local library. This monthly program explores the cultural destinations, art, history, and cuisine from places around the world.

Refreshments will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Cookie walk

Cookie Walk Fundraiser

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
,
Event Details:

Choose from a variety of delicious holiday treats sold by the pound! Proceeds benefit the Friends of Oconomowoc Public Library. Interested in donating your favorite ...

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Choose from a variety of delicious holiday treats sold by the pound! Proceeds benefit the Friends of Oconomowoc Public Library. 

Interested in donating your favorite holiday cookies or treats?

Disclaimer(s)

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