Adult Programs

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Staff will select 3-5 recommendations to help you find new titles based on information you provide.

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Winter Art Show

Celebrate creativity at your library! Patrons of all ages are invited to submit one piece of original artwork to be displayed during our Winter Reading Challenge. All mediums welcome and must be suitable for public display.

Drop off your art at the Salem Branch December 22 - January 5.

Size Requirements: Maximum 16" × 20" for flat art, Maximum 12" in any direction for 3D. Artwork will be exhibited throughout the Salem Branch during January and February.

January & February | Salem


Beaded Plant

Do you love how live plants look in your home but struggle to keep them happy? This project will give you the look of a green plant, but made from beads! Perch this little cutie in its tiny terra cotta pot in an area that doesn’t get much sun. Guaranteed to brighten up your shelf.

Tuesday, February 10 | 1:30pm-2:30pm | Twin Lakes | Register


D&D for New and Experienced Players
Ages 12-Adults

Come play Dungeons & Dragons. No worries if you don’t have experience, we’ll show you how to play. If you’re an experienced player, we’ll make sure things are exciting for you as well.

Wednesday, February 11 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Salem | Register

Monday, February 16 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Twin Lakes | Register


Genealogy Group


Connect with other local genealogists and share your successes, roadblocks, and research tips. Explore the library’s local history and genealogy resources. All levels of genealogy experience are welcome.


Thursday, February 12 | 2pm-3pm | Salem | Register

Valentine’s Day Bingo
All ages

Join us for an afternoon of family-friendly fun at our Valentine's Day Bingo! Enjoy classic bingo games, win small prizes and share lots of laughs. Bring your lucky charms and get ready to shout BINGO!

Saturday, February 14 | 1pm-2pm | Salem | Register


Discover the Basics of AI

Get an easy, beginner-friendly introduction to how artificial intelligence works and how you can use it in everyday life. We’ll explore common tools, practical examples, and simple tips to help you feel confident using AI responsibly.

Monday, February 16 | 1pm-2pm | Salem | Register 


Cold Cases & Conversation

 

We’re back with another mystery! Step into the shoes of an armchair detective in this interactive true crime discussion series. You’ll receive a curated cold case “dossier” prepared by library staff, and together we’ll examine the facts, discuss theories, and try to answer the ultimate question: Who did it? This program is perfect for fans of true crime podcasts, documentaries, and forensic shows. No special knowledge required—just curiosity and a willingness to dive deep into the mystery.  

Tuesday, February 17 | 6pm-7pm | Salem | Register


Self-Care Essentials

Recharge and treat yourself this wintry Valentine's Day with our Self-Care Essentials Kit! Perfect for a cozy afternoon at home, this kit helps you reflect, relax, and practice intentional self-care. Supplies are limited, so grab your kit and make time for you!

Saturday, February 14 | Salem & Twin Lakes 

Cut the Cable Cord


Are you tired of paying expensive cable bills every month? Discover alternatives for streaming movies and TV shows at home, and learn about the equipment you’ll need. This class offers an introduction to streaming services, how they work, and pros and cons to the most popular platforms.

Friday, February 20 | 2pm-3pm | Twin Lakes | Register


Game Night
All ages 

 
Bring your friends and family and learn a new game or play an oldie but goodie. It will be fun for everyone. Some games will be available for checkout after the event.

Thursday, February 26 | 6pm-7pm | Salem | Register


Warm up with Hot Chocolate!
All ages

Warm up with a free cup of hot chocolate available at the Youth Desk.

Friday, February 27 | 1pm-3pm | Salem & Twin Lakes


 

Foster Parent 101


Kenosha's Community Impact Program (CIP) is shedding light on fostering in our community. Learn more about foster care and how you can make a lasting impact on a child's life. Whether you're ready to foster or simply want to learn more, your support can help provide safe, nurturing homes for children who need them. For more information, call 262-654-1004 x 3 or visit https://www.psgcip.com/.  

Saturday, February 28 | 1pm-2pm | Salem