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Paws to Read

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Spaulding Conference Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Build reading confidence by practicing with a trained therapy dog.  

One registration per family with up to two readers. Ages 5-12. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Build reading confidence by practicing with a trained therapy dog.  

One registration per family with up to two readers. Ages 5-12. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Library I Spy

All Day
Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet anytime this month and keep a sharp eye out for hidden pictures throughout the Children's Area. Ages 5-12.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet anytime this month and keep a sharp eye out for hidden pictures throughout the Children's Area. Ages 5-12.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby & Lapsit Storytime

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-2 years; siblings of all ages are welcome.

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

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-2 years; siblings of all ages are welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

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

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

PreK Power Storytime

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
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.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Diamond Drop-In

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
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.

Friends Annual Meeting

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting

Friends of Oconomowoc Public Library Annual Meeting

Agenda:

TBD

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

Friends of Oconomowoc Public Library Annual Meeting

Agenda:

TBD

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons: Learn the Basics

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens

Roll for initiative -- and learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! 

We will go over some of the general rules, and different things to know to play Dungeons and Dragons. If we have time, we will make a practice character. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Roll for initiative -- and learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! 

We will go over some of the general rules, and different things to know to play Dungeons and Dragons. If we have time, we will make a practice character. 

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 "Adults" group

Rambling Readers

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for the OPL's Rambling Readers, a new read-anything walking book club. Chat about what you're reading and get ideas for what to read next, all while walking around Fowler Lake (~2 miles).

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the OPL's Rambling Readers, a new read-anything walking book club. Chat about what you're reading and get ideas for what to read next, all while walking around Fowler Lake (~2 miles).

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

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

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Music & Motion

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Using early literacy concepts, we will dance, sing, and shake our way through storytime! 

Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

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

Using early literacy concepts, we will dance, sing, and shake our way through storytime! 

Best for ages 3-5; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby & Lapsit Storytime

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-2 years; siblings of all ages are welcome.

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

Let’s read some stories, bounce to rhymes and songs, and play with our friends! Best for ages birth-2 years; siblings of all ages are welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

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

Join us for early literacy storytime and learning through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Best for ages 2-3; siblings of all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

PreK Power Storytime

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lyke Meeting Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
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.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Wonders

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Center at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to paint with watercolor paints guided by step-by-step instructions.

 

This month: Pumpkins

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to paint with watercolor paints guided by step-by-step instructions.

 

This month: Pumpkins

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Wonders

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Community Center at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to paint with watercolor paints guided by step-by-step instructions.

 

This month: Pumpkins

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to paint with watercolor paints guided by step-by-step instructions.

 

This month: Pumpkins

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Pokemon Club!

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Debbink Room at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens

Gotta catch 'em all -- at the library! 

Join us for Pokémon Club! Teens will be able to trade Pokémon cards, watch some Pokémon, learn how to play the TCG and get to know other teens who love Pokémon.  

Ages 12-18. 

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Gotta catch 'em all -- at the library! 

Join us for Pokémon Club! Teens will be able to trade Pokémon cards, watch some Pokémon, learn how to play the TCG and get to know other teens who love Pokémon.  

Ages 12-18. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Shorehaven Storytime

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Shorehaven at Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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. Ages 0-5.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Shorehaven
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
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. Ages 0-5.

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 "Children" group

Monday Makers

All Day
Oconomowoc Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Pick up a to-go bag and create a craft at home. Available while supplies last. Ages 5-12.

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a to-go bag and create a craft at home. Available while supplies last. Ages 5-12.

Disclaimer(s)

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