Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Burlington Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
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Storytime with Miss Emily
9:30 a.m.
Haylofters
1:00 p.m. Haylofters Tuesday, May 14, 1:00 p.m. Everyone Welcome - Three to five scripts will be provided at each meeting. Attendees may watch or volunteer to read a character as each play is being introduced.
Nourishing Minds
3:00 p.m. Nourishing Minds Tuesday, May. 14, 3:00 p.m.(Every other Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.) Middle and high school are hard! Sometimes you feel like a kid, sometimes you wish adults would let you just handle things yourself. Sometimes you don't even know what you want or what you feel! This spring, the library is enacting a grant to help you create your own mental health space. Half im...read more
Inquiries Into Murder- Adult Session
6:00 p.m. Inquiries Into Murder- Adult Session Tuesday, May. 14, 6:00 p.m. Do you love solving mysteries? Well, we will be hosting an armchair mystery every month so that you can figure out who did it. Case files will be available for pick up two weeks before the program night so that you may start your investigations. There will be three objectives that ...read more
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Arts-ploration
10:00 a.m.
Home Improvement Contracts under Wisconsin Law
5:00 p.m. Home Improvement Contracts under Wisconsin Law Wednesday, May 15, 5:00 p.m. The Wisconsin Bureau of Consumer Protection will present. Wisconsin residents sign home improvement contracts every day to make improvements to their homes and property. It is important to understand the consumer protection laws that are in place to protect you before you enter into this type ...read more
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Storytime with Ms. Bree
10:30 a.m.
Teen Talk with NAMI-Racine County
3:00-4:00 p.m. Teen Talk with NAMI-Racine County Thursday, May. 16, 3:00-4:00 p.m.(Third Thursday at 3:00 p.m.) Are you a teen who wants a safe space to talk about thoughts, feelings, frustrations, relationships, stress, anxiety, challenges, and successes? We’re here for you! Join other teens and a facilitator and therapist from the National Alliance on Mental Health to talk about anything that’s ...read more
Kids Can Compose
5:30pm Kids Can Compose Thursday, May. 16, 5:30pm(Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.) Grades 4-8Is your kid into music? Do they want to create their own music...someday? Well thanks to a grant from Music Matters, that day could be closer than they think! Thanks to the generous support of Music Matters, the library is able to offer composition classes taught by local music teacher, Ms...read more
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ABC’s Can Be Easy!
10:30 a.m. ABC’s Can Be Easy! Friday, May. 17, 10:30 a.m. Come and learn the alphabet with Ms.Bree! We will introduce and explore letters through hands-on games, activities and songs. The first 30 minutes will be led by Ms.Bree, then the second part of class will be for parent/child exploration at different letter stations. Registration i...read more
Foodie Friday
3:00 p.m. Foodie Friday Friday, May. 17, 3:00 p.m.(Fridays at 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.) Free. Food. The catch? You need to cook it! Don’t worry, we’ll help you learn everything from how to peel garlic, to the safe way of holding a knife, to how to test if chicken is done cooking. With new recipes every week, this is a learning opportunity you won’t want to miss.The th...read more
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Paint Along - Adult Craft (Sign Up Required)
1:30 p.m. Paint Along - Adult Craft (Sign Up Required) Saturday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. Join us for Paint Along! Kimber will guide you step by step to create a beautiful masterpiece. No experience needed – just bring your creativity! Relax, unleash your inner artist, and enjoy a fun painting experience with no judgment. All supplies provided; just bring your enthusiasm!
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Get Moving! Music and Movement for Toddlers
10:00 am Get Moving! Music and Movement for Toddlers Monday, May. 20, 10:00 am Join us for a morning of music, dancing and movement! Guaranteed to get your toddler or preschooler moving and a smile on their face. Now offering two sessions!10:00 am - 1-2.5 year olds10:30 am- 2.5 year olds and up*Registration Required
Get Moving! Music and Movement for Kids
10:30 a.m. Get Moving! Music and Movement for Kids Monday, May. 20, 10:30 a.m. Join us for a morning of music, dancing and movement! Guaranteed to get your toddler or preschooler moving and a smile on their face. Now offering two sessions!10:00 am - 1-2.5 year olds10:30 am- 2.5 year olds and up*Registration Required
Homeschool Lesson: Dairy Science
10:30 a.m. Homeschool Lesson: Dairy Science Monday, May 20, 10:30 a.m. Ages 6+You might be a cheesehead if... You spend a whole day doing experiments with milk! Today we'll make whipped cream, butter, cheese and even plastic from milk! Along the way we'll learn about molecules that are attracted to water, that push away water, and that change shapes. This lesso...read more
UnDo It!
6 p.m. UnDo It! Monday, May. 20, 6 p.m. This class is a 5 week session that will present a scientifically proven lifestyle method to reverse heart disease and other chronic diseases. Based on the book UnDo It! Dr. Joan will lead this group.
Evening Book Club
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Storytime with Miss Emily
9:30 a.m.
Teen Inquiries into Murder
6:00 p.m. Teen Inquiries into Murder Tuesday, May. 21, 6:00 p.m. Hey Teens do you want to test your detective skills? Were you a champ at playing Clue? We have a monthly murder mystery waiting for you then! Each mystery will have objectives that you need to find the answers to within one hour. Make sure to pick up your packets when you si...read more
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Arts-ploration
10:00 a.m.
A New Birth of Freedom - Abraham Lincoln by Kevin Wood
6 p.m. A New Birth of Freedom - Abraham Lincoln by Kevin Wood Wednesday, May 22, 6 p.m. Adults and children alike will enjoy hearing a first-hand account from Abraham Lincoln himself of the history of the United States of America during his time, from his childhood on the frontier to the twelve turbulent years from 1854 to 1865 which nearly destroyed our young nation but instead eventu...read more
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Storytime with Ms. Bree
10:30 a.m.
Kids Can Compose
5:30pm Kids Can Compose Thursday, May. 23, 5:30pm(Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.) Grades 4-8Is your kid into music? Do they want to create their own music...someday? Well thanks to a grant from Music Matters, that day could be closer than they think! Thanks to the generous support of Music Matters, the library is able to offer composition classes taught by local music teacher, Ms...read more
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ABC’s Can Be Easy!
10:30 a.m. ABC’s Can Be Easy! Friday, May. 24, 10:30 a.m. Come and learn the alphabet with Ms.Bree! We will introduce and explore letters through hands-on games, activities and songs. The first 30 minutes will be led by Ms.Bree, then the second part of class will be for parent/child exploration at different letter stations. Registration i...read more
Film Friday
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UnDo It!
6 p.m. UnDo It! Monday, May. 27, 6 p.m. This class is a 5 week session that will present a scientifically proven lifestyle method to reverse heart disease and other chronic diseases. Based on the book UnDo It! Dr. Joan will lead this group.
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Storytime with Miss Emily
9:30 a.m.
Nourishing Minds
3:00 p.m. Nourishing Minds Tuesday, May. 28, 3:00 p.m.(Every other Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.) Middle and high school are hard! Sometimes you feel like a kid, sometimes you wish adults would let you just handle things yourself. Sometimes you don't even know what you want or what you feel! This spring, the library is enacting a grant to help you create your own mental health space. Half im...read more
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Arts-ploration
10:00 a.m.
Game Night
6 p.m. Game Night Wednesday, May 29, 6 p.m. We provide the games. If you don’t know how to play we can teach you. Please register today!
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Once Upon A Cuento: Story Time in English and Spanish
10:30 a.m. Once Upon A Cuento: Story Time in English and Spanish Thursday, May. 30, 10:30 a.m. Join Ms. Bree for a special story time session that will include stories, songs, rhymes and finger plays in English and Spanish! We will hear some traditional favorites from the United States in both languages and explore some stories and songs from latin american cultures.
Storytime with Ms. Bree
10:30 a.m.
Kids Can Compose
5:30pm Kids Can Compose Thursday, May. 30, 5:30pm(Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.) Grades 4-8Is your kid into music? Do they want to create their own music...someday? Well thanks to a grant from Music Matters, that day could be closer than they think! Thanks to the generous support of Music Matters, the library is able to offer composition classes taught by local music teacher, Ms...read more
Family Stories and Craft Night
6:00 p.m. Family Stories and Craft Night Thursday, May 30, 6:00 p.m. Ages 4-11It's almost summer! This year, Adventure Begins at Your Library. In order to get ready for our summer adventures ahead, we're making an Adventurer's Pack. Children make an adventure journal, a compass, and a pouch in which to hold their treasures. Work on your material...read more
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