Sensational science show presented by Steve Belliveau for students and adults with surprising props and large scale demonstrations. There’s a bit of chemistry and a whole lot of wonder!
Steve Belliveau delightfully combines his university studies with his skills as a magician to present a show that captivates students and teachers alike. He has been recognized by professional teaching organizations, the Chicago Tribune and WGN TV as a leader in this field.
Saturday, October 12 | 1pm-2pm | Salem Branch | Register
Fiber Arts Group
Enjoy knitting, crochet or needlework? Join us at our new Fiber Arts Group! You can work on a project, learn a new technique or just share what you're working on.
Monday, October 14 | Register ] 6pm-7:30pm | Salem Branch
Wisconsin Lighthouses with Barb and Ken Wardius
Learn about the maritime history of Wisconsin’s lighthouses from Barb and Ken Wardius, authors of Wisconsin Lighthouses: A Photographic and Historical Guide. The presentation includes breathtaking photography of nearly 1/3 of the lighthouses in the state.
About the Authors
Barb and Ken Wardius are life-long Wisconsin residents. Lighthouse history and photography are their passion. Their books include: Wisconsin Lighthouses; Cana Island Lighthouse; Wind Point Lighthouse, and North Point Milwaukee lighthouse. They are sought after lighthouse lecturers, lead lighthouse tours and belong to organizations dedicated to lighthouse preservation.
Monday, October 21 | 6:30pm-7:30pm | Salem Branch | Register
Searching and Using Information Online
Learn how to evaluate news and social media information sources and discuss how to find trustworthy information
Make a hanging fall decoration that will be a great choice for your harvest party.
Thursday, October 24 | 4:30pm-5:30pm Salem Branch | Register
Craft Supply Swap
Get ready for holiday crafting and refresh your supplies at our Craft Supply Swap! Donate your craft supplies in usable condition, then visit the swap to pick up new supplies. Please do not donate unusable or opened paint items.
Donate items between October 14-24 at either library branch and receive an early bird ticket to return Friday, October 25 at 10am to get first dibs. Open to the public at 11am.
Friday, October 25 | 11am-4pm | Salem Branch and Saturday, October 26| 10am-2pm | Salem Branch
Ice Cream Social & Book Swap
Celebrate the end of our Fall Reading Challenge with this win-win for adults and seniors looking to get a new book and meet new people! Bring a book or two for a social hour where we’ll hang out, swap a book with a new friend and enjoy ice cream.
Wednesday, October 30 | 6pm-7:30pm | Twin Lakes Branch Register