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Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type:
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

Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type:
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

Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type:
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

MC- Paint your own Garden

Memory Cafe - Paint Your Own Garden

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Memory Cafe
Event Details:

Express your creativity as we follow step by step instructions to make acrylic paintings that reflect the blooms of springtime! All supplies and snacks provided.

Rambling Readers

Rambling Readers

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Adult
Program Type:
Registration Required
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Join us for the OPL's Reading Ramblers, 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).

vertical gardening

Vertical Gardening

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the second of three installments in the Create Your Own Outdoor Paradise Webinar!

Digestive Health 101

Digestive Health 101

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Health & Wellbeing, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this presentation on digestive health, we will explore the role and dynamics of the microbiota in health and disease and learn practical ways to improve our digestion.

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Meet up at Veterans Memorial Park for a walk down memory lane.

Rambling Readers

Rambling Readers

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Book Group, Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the OPL's Reading Ramblers, 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).

attracting hummingbirds

Attracting Hummingbirds

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adult
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the last of the three installments in the Create Your Own Outdoor Paradise Webinar!

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Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a three-session series of Dungeons & Dragons at the Library! We will create our characters and review game play at the first session, begin our daring adventure at the second, and conclude our game at the third. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Suncatchers

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adult
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come create a beautiful suncatcher for your window or garden. Using wire, beads, seaglass, shells and any item participants want to bring and use on their own project, we will make dazzling art to adorn your home or give as a gift.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Suncatchers

9:00am - 10:45am
Adult
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come create a beautiful suncatcher for your window or garden. Using wire, beads, seaglass, shells and any item participants want to bring and use on their own project, we will make dazzling art to adorn your home or give as a gift.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Kid Flix

9:30am - 11:00am
Children
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Movie
Event Details:

Watch your favorite shows and color along with other fans! All shows are rated TV-Y or TV-G. Best for ages 0-5.

This week's show: Paw Patrol

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

9:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Masterpiece Mysteries

All Day
Children, Teens, Adult
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

View a classic piece of artwork each week with a twist! Solve the week's mystery to be entered in for a weekly t-shirt drawing. All ages.

Art and drawing slips will be available on the New Children's bookshelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Monday Makers

All Day
Children
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.

Picture Puzzles

All Day
Children, Teens, Adult
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Pick up a new picture puzzle each week for some at-home art! All ages.

Activity sheets will be available on the New Children's bookshelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Thriller Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss a new thriller each month. This month's book: 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Regular Board Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Program Type: Public Meeting
Event Details:

Board Members please notify the Library Director at (262) 569-2193, ext. 207 or jpuccini@oconomowoclibrary.org if you are unable to attend.

Stories by the Beach

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: City Beach
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Ms. Lizzie for stories, songs, and learning at City Beach Park! Ages 0-5.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Stories at the Library

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join Ms. Jennie for early literacy storytime and learning all about colors through songs, rhymes, books, and movement! Ages 0-5.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Diamond Drop-In

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
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.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Spaulding Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a three-session series of Dungeons & Dragons at the Library! We will create our characters and review game play at the first session, begin our daring adventure at the second, and conclude our game at the third. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Canvas Creations

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This month's painting: Beach Sunset

Disclaimer(s)

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

Canvas Creations

9:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This month's painting: Beach Sunset

Disclaimer(s)

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

Summer Reading Room

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm

Blood Drive

9:00am - 3:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type:
Event Details:

Versiti Blood Drive

CLICK HERE to schedule an appointment to schedule an appointment. 

Summer Reading Room

9:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Visit the Summer Reading Room to register for the reading challenge, log your progress, and enter ticket drawings. All ages.

June 2-August 2

Monday-Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9 am-1 pm