Oconomowoc Public Library

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Oconomowoc Public Library
200 W South St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Mon-Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu: Closed

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

rembrandt

Rembrandt

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy

Event Details:

In some sense, all painting is about the handling of light: the life-giving natural light of the day, the glow from a candle, the moonlight bathed gently in its brightness...but only Rembrandt's paintings have a mystic aura about them.

Coping with stress

Coping through Stress with Journaling

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellbeing

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Waukesha County Public Heath Educator Dan Michaels to learn about the benefits of developing a journaling habit, especially in times of stress.

Pajama Storytime written on a scroll held by Santa

Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Event Details:

‘Twas a week before the holidays and your family did say, “Let’s go to the Library and hear stories today!” Bundle up in your coziest pajamas, wrap yourselves in some blankets, and enjoy a holiday storytime AND a visit from Santa!

Shorehaven Storytime

Shorehaven Storytime

Friday, December 12, 2025 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.

Cookie Walk Fundraiser 2025

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Cooking & Food, Fundrasing

Event Details:

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

1893 expo

1893 World's Columbian Exposition Talk with Jason Rehorst

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy, Science & Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Did you know that Oconomowoc has deep ties to one of the largest spectacles in American history? Join us for a new talk on the 1893 Columbian Exposition World's Fair held in Chicago by Jason Rehorst.

Community Helpers Storytime banner with hands raised

Community Helpers Storytime - Dentists

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library

Room: Lyke Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy

Event Details:

Let's learn about the people who help make our city a great place to live through books, songs, and rhymes! Our special guest, Dr. Jamie Mandigo, will share about her job as a dentist, how she serves our community, and some stories. Ages 0-5.

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All Day	This event is in the "Children" group Monster Jam Reading Challenge All Day 12/1–1/31 Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Reading Challenges Event Details: December 1-January 31 • Ages 2-12
	This event is in the "Children" group Disney on Ice Reading Challenge All Day 12/8–2/16 Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Reading Challenges Event Details: December 8-February 16 • Ages 2-12
9 am				This event is in the "Children" group Baby & Lapsit Storytime 9:00am–9:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Lyke Meeting Room Age Group: Children 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. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.	This event is in the "Adults" group Canvas Creations 9:00am–11:00am Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Lyke Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn to paint with acrylics with step-by-step instructions. This month: Winter Gnome Registration begins on November 22, 2025 at 9am Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Time 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 Toddler Time 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Lotería 10:00am–11:30am Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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 Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Lyke Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Games & Fun Event Details: Join us for a fun-filled family Lotería event with this easy-to-learn game! Enjoy a morning of laughter, prizes, and community as we play this beloved Mexican game together. All ages. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group Music & Motion 11:00am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 PreK Power Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Assistance for Job Seekers 11:00am–11:30am Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Study Room 2 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Help Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a job or wanting to boost your career skills? Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Assistance for Job Seekers 11:30am–12:00pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Study Room 2 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Help Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a job or wanting to boost your career skills? Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.
12 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Assistance for Job Seekers 12:00pm–12:30pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Study Room 2 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Help Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a job or wanting to boost your career skills? Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Assistance for Job Seekers 12:30pm–1:00pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Study Room 2 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Help Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a job or wanting to boost your career skills? Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.
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4 pm					This event is in the "Tweens" group Graphic Novel Book Club 4:15pm–5:00pm Tweens This event is in the "Tweens" group 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: How to Talk to Your Succulent by Zoe Persico Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Thriller Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Spaulding Conference Room Age Group: Adults 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Canvas Creations 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Oconomowoc Public Library Room: Lyke Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn to paint with acrylics with step-by-step instructions This month: Winter Gnome Registration will open on November 21, 2025. Disclaimer(s) Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public.