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memory cafe diy birdfeeders

Memory Cafe - DIY Birdfeeders

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Memory Cafe
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Library Memory Project's Memory Cafe to learn about birdwatching and to make your own birdfeeders.

Snacks and refreshments provided.

Registration is preferred.

Shorehaven Storytime

Shorehaven Storytime

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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.

Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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

Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
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

Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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

Sound Symbols

Sound Symbols Speaking and Reading Approach

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn about the Sound Symbols Speaking and Reading Approach

Adding Melinda

Gardening Webinar with Melinda Myers

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adding Native Plants to Any Size Gardening Space

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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.

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Oconomowoc Isthmus History Walk

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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.

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The Pizza Competition At-Home Mystery

All Day 3/23–4/1
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

The Willy Wonka of pizza is holding a competition to find an heir to his business. All you need to do is solve his puzzles to find the secret ingredients that make his pizzas the best in the world! Are you up for the challenge?

Disclaimer(s)

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

Mario Mayhem!

10:00am–11:00am
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Enjoy these out of this world crafts to celebrate the new Super Mario Galaxy movie!

Best for ages 5-12. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pokemon Kids Club!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate your favorite Pokémon at our new Pokémon Club for kids! We will meet once a month to play the card game, show off our collections, test our knowledge, and have fun! 

Ages 5-12. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Closed
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 short library Dungeons and Dragons campaign! Our first session will start as session zero, where we will create characters together, go over rules for playing, and start our adventure. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

CLOSING EARLY - 12 PM

12:00pm–11:45pm
Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSING AT 12 PM

CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSED

Teen Pokemon Club!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
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.

BeTween Time

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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: Woven keychains! 

Registration is required. Ages 8-12. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Curiosity Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Some after-school science fun! Enjoy some interesting STEAM-based activities, and learn how they work. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Bracelet Making!

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Debbink Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a night of bracelet making fun! We will have materials for woven bracelets, knotted bracelets, and pony bead bracelets.

Registration is required. Ages 12-18. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

World Book Race

10:00am–11:00am
Tweens
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Have you ever cracked open an encyclopedia? We'll learn how to use this "ancient" text and then race against the clock and each other to solve the mysteries of the world. Best for ages 8-12 or independent readers.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Tote Bag Painting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design your own tote bag, and bring your books home in style! 

Registration is required. Ages 12-18. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pokemon Kids Club!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our new kids Pokémon Club! Kids can play and learn all about Pokémon! 

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Closed
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 short library Dungeons and Dragons campaign! Our first session will start as session zero, where we will create characters together, go over rules for playing, and start our adventure. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSED

CLOSED

All Day 5/23–5/25
Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSED

Puzzling Plants

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

Solve a new puzzle each week to be entered in for a t-shirt drawing. All ages.

The puzzle and drawing slips will be available on the New Children's Shelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Puzzling Plants

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

Solve a new puzzle each week to be entered in for a t-shirt drawing. All ages.

The puzzle and drawing slips will be available on the New Children's Shelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Puzzling Plants

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

Solve a new puzzle each week to be entered in for a t-shirt drawing. All ages.

The puzzle and drawing slips will be available on the New Children's Shelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Planting Seeds At-Home Mystery

All Day 6/24–7/3
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

It's time to plant your family's garden, but all the seeds stored from last year are unlabeled! Can you follow the clues and solve the puzzles to figure out what kinds of seeds you have? 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Puzzling Plants

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

Solve a new puzzle each week to be entered in for a t-shirt drawing. All ages.

The puzzle and drawing slips will be available on the New Children's Shelf.

Disclaimer(s)

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

CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Oconomowoc Public Library
Description:

CLOSED

Lotería

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled family Lotería event with this easy-to-learn game! Enjoy an afternoon of laughter, prizes, and community as we play this beloved Mexican game together. All ages. 

Please register for only one session.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Lotería

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library
Room: Lyke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled family Lotería event with this easy-to-learn game! Enjoy an afternoon of laughter, prizes, and community as we play this beloved Mexican game together. All ages. 

Please register for only one session.

Disclaimer(s)

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