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Sensory Story Time

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 3-5.

Sensory story time builds communication and friendship skills in a supportive environment. Story time features a visual schedule, yoga, and more. No registration.

Illustration of cute fox, human, and bear reading books with fun text

Everybody Story Time

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 0-5. 

Featuring books, songs, and rhymes, Everybody Story Time is designed for the whole family. 25-30 minutes. No registration. 

photos of Inga Witscher setting the table, with a cow, and in overalls next to a tractor with a photo of a farm at sundown in the background

Inga Witscher: Around the Farm Table

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Food, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come and meet PBS Wisconsin's Inga Witscher at the library!  Inga will offer a lively cooking demonstration using seasonal ingredients, relate stories about her life on a farm...

Sign-up Open
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Food, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come and meet PBS Wisconsin's Inga Witscher at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.
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Teen Gaming & Pizza

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Sign-up Open
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food, Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Ages 12-18. 

Snack on pizza and more! Face off on the Nintendo Switch or SNES, try a board game, or bring your own device. 

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Young and the Restless

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Ages 1-4. 

Get your wiggles out! Young and the Restless open indoor play time is an opportunity for kids to be active, develop motor skills, and make new friends. Geared to ages 1-4 and their caregivers. Drop in any time; no registration.

man in yellow shirt reading with baby with a blue wavy background

Baby Story Time

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 0-12 months. 

Intended for pre-walkers, baby story time is a lap-sit story time full of books, songs, bounces and more for babies and their caregivers. 20-25 minutes with time for play and socialization afterwards. No registration.

man in yellow shirt reading with baby with a blue wavy background

Baby Story Time

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 0-12 months. 

Intended for pre-walkers, baby story time is a lap-sit story time full of books, songs, bounces and more for babies and their caregivers. 20-25 minutes with time for play and socialization afterwards. No registration.

photo of resin bookmarks with circle shapes and "adult crafternoon" logo

Adult Crafternoon: Resin Bookmarks

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Back by popular demand! Come create with us as we make beautiful and functional resin bookmarks. Each participant will make three.  

Sign-up Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Back by popular demand! Come create with us as we make beautiful and functional resin bookmarks. Each participant will make three.  

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.
  • Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.
Frog and Toad with Llama Llama

Favorite Friends

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K, School Age
Event Details:

All ages. No registration.Meet some of your favorite book characters - Frog and Toad, Llama Llama, and an ice princess! Kids can visit characters throughout the library, plus do ch...

Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, School Age
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

All ages. No registration.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.
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Toddler Story Time

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 1-2.

Encourage early literacy skills at Toddler Story Time through stories, rhymes, and songs for active little ones and their caregivers. 20 - 25 minutes. No registration.

illustration of preschooler standing on a pile of books against a fuchsia and orange background

Preschool Story Time

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 3-5. 

This story time includes books, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers and their caregivers who model sitting and listening. We focus on school readiness by improving attention, vocabulary, and imagination! 25 - 30 minutes. No registration.

woman in a yellow shirt on her computer holding a hot beverage

English Class: Beginner/ Clase de inglés: Principiante

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This free group English class will be offered mostly online using Zoom. The last class will take place in-person at Verona Public Library (500 Silent St, Verona WI 53593) on Tuesda...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

This free group English class will be offered mostly online using Zoom. The last class will take place in-person at Verona Public Library (500 Silent St, Verona WI 53593) on Tuesday April 29.

illustration of laptop with glowing lightbulb and cell phone

Drop-In Tech Help

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Area at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

New at VPL!  Struggling with your phone, tablet or laptop?  Simply drop by the library's Reference Desk on a Tuesday between the hours of 9-11 am for help from a knowledg...

Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Event Details:

New at VPL!  Struggling with your phone, tablet or laptop?  Simply drop by the library's Reference Desk on a Tuesday between the hours of 9-11 am for help from a knowledgeable librarian.

toddler hand with covered with paint and a smiley face extended and a pink, orange, and red painted background

Toddler Art and Play

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Ages 1-3. 

Toddler Art and Play is a drop-in program that includes messy process art and sensory play for toddlers ages 1-3. We recommend wearing clothes that can get messy.

Friends of Verona Public Library meeting

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Library Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Conference Room (127)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Meeting

This is the monthly meeting of the Friends of the Verona Public Library board. New or prospective members are welcome!

a woman with long dark colored hair in a pink shirt on a laptop with a stack of books

English Class: Intermediate/ Clase de inglés: Intermedio

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This free group English class will be offered mostly online using Zoom. The last class will take place in-person at Verona Public Library (500 Silent St, Verona WI 53593) on Tuesda...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

This free group English class will be offered mostly online using Zoom. The last class will take place in-person at Verona Public Library (500 Silent St, Verona WI 53593) on Tuesday April 29.

image of toddler with long hair and bangs reading a book against a blue background

Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 1-2.

Encourage early literacy skills at Toddler Story Time through stories, rhymes, and songs for active little ones and their caregivers. 20 - 25 minutes. No registration.

illustration of preschooler standing on a pile of books against a fuchsia and orange background

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 3-5. 

This story time includes books, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers and their caregivers who model sitting and listening. We focus on school readiness by improving attention, vocabulary, and imagination! 25 - 30 minutes. No registration.

a woman crocheting a circle in blue and yellow

Library Yarns

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Conference Room (127)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

If you enjoy knitting, crochet, embroidery, or another needlecraft, please join us at this weekly drop-in stitching circle hosted by the library. All skill levels and fiber arts are welcome. Meet up with other fiber art enthusiasts, learn new techniques, exchange ideas, or find inspiration for your next project.

During warm months and if weather permits, we’ll meet outside on the lawn behind the library near the picnic tables. Bring a lawn chair and your project. In case of rainy or cold weather, we'll meet in the library's Conference Room.

View all upcoming regular and special Library Yarns events.

children reading

Sensory Story Time

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 3-5.

Sensory story time builds communication and friendship skills in a supportive environment. Story time features a visual schedule, yoga, and more. No registration.

Illustration of cute fox, human, and bear reading books with fun text

Everybody Story Time

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 0-5. 

Featuring books, songs, and rhymes, Everybody Story Time is designed for the whole family. 25-30 minutes. No registration. 

collage with ripped colorful pages from magazines, paint, marker, and text that says "tween craft: collage creations"

Tween Craft: Collage Creations

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Ages 8-11. Registration required.Create collage art on small notebooks, mini treasure chests, or paper. Materials including scrapbook paper and assorted pictures will be provided.&...

Sign-up Open
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Ages 8-11. Registration required.

Create collage art on small notebooks, mini treasure chests, or paper. Materials including scrapbook paper and assorted pictures will be provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

  • Please register each participant individually.
  • Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.
"The Night Watchman" by Louise Erdrich book cover

Books 'n Booze Book Club at Stone Porch Alehouse

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stone Porch Alehouse at Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich at Stone Porch Alehouse! January's discussion was cancelled, but we are excited to discuss February's book with everyone. Bo...

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Stone Porch Alehouse
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich at Stone Porch Alehouse! January's discussion was cancelled, but we are excited to discuss February's book with everyone.

Stone Porch Alehouse: 950 Kimball Ln, Verona, WI 53593

About the program

Books 'n Booze is a book club for people interested in having a blast while discussing fun books and meeting new people. We read a wide variety of genres, including graphic novels and nonfiction. The book club meets every fourth Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm. Please see the event calendar for possible exceptions.

photo of lit up round paper lanterns painted with watercolor

Watercolor Lanterns

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Ages 12-18. Registration required. Create a colorful paper lantern with watercolor inks!

Sign-up Open
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Ages 12-18. Registration required. 

Create a colorful paper lantern with watercolor inks!

Disclaimer(s)

  • Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.

 

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