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a spooky lake at night with full moon and clouds

Weird Lake Superior Stories with Chad Lewis

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come and enjoy as paranormal researcher and author Chad Lewis tells stories from his newest book, Supernatural Lake Superior.

Sign-up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and enjoy as paranormal researcher and author Chad Lewis tells stories from his newest book, Supernatural Lake Superior.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.
Teens playing Quadball in a park

Quadball

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outdoors at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Ages 10-14. Registration required.

Sign-up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-14. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.
  • Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.
a cat outside with fun bubbles everywhere, blowing a fish-shaped bubble

Bubble Play Time

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Outdoors at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Special Event

Author Talk: Stories, Science, & History of Birds

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Dr. Jay Jinsing Falk is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the University of Colorado. He is an evolutionary biologist and behavioral ecologist fascinated by the diversity that can be found within species.

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

Dr. Jay Jinsing Falk is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the University of Colorado. He is an evolutionary biologist and behavioral ecologist fascinated by the diversity that can be found within species.

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This program is part of The Betty J. Karweick Virtual Author Talks Series. For more information, visit veronapubliclibrary.org/betty-j-karweick.

A scenic lake with forested hill in northern Wisconsin at sundown

Northern Wisconsin Parks, Trails & Forests

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Sara Pearson, a Parks and Rec Supervisor for Wisconsin State Parks, will talk about some of the many parks, trails and forests in northern Wisconsin.

Sign-up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sara Pearson, a Parks and Rec Supervisor for Wisconsin State Parks, will talk about some of the many parks, trails and forests in northern Wisconsin.

stylized half sun with bold text that says "Verona Reads!"

Verona Reads! is made available with funds from the Verona Public Library Endowment Fund and by a generous donation from the Friends of the Verona Public Library. Learn more at veronapubliclibrary.org/verona-reads.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.
Teens playing Quadball in a park

Quadball

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outdoors at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Ages 10-14. Registration required.

Sign-up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-14. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Verona Reads! Author Amy Pease

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Join Amy Pease, author of the 2025 Verona Reads! choice for adults, Northwoods, for a visit to discuss her critically acclaimed novel set in northern Wisconsi

Sign-up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Amy Pease, author of the 2025 Verona Reads! choice for adults, Northwoods, for a visit to discuss her critically acclaimed novel set in northern Wisconsi

stylized half sun with bold text that says "Verona Reads!"

Verona Reads! is made available with funds from the Verona Public Library Endowment Fund and by a generous donation from the Friends of the Verona Public Library. Learn more at veronapubliclibrary.org/verona-reads.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.

Reading is Magic

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Area at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K, School Age

Ages 4 and up. No registration.

Enjoy an entertaining magic show by Zack Percell of TnZ Magic. This show blends comedy, visual magic, escape artistry and more! Geared toward ages 4 and up but all are welcome.

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

Ages 4 and up. No registration.

Enjoy an entertaining magic show by Zack Percell of TnZ Magic. This show blends comedy, visual magic, escape artistry and more! Geared toward ages 4 and up but all are welcome.

Reading is Magic

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Area at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K, School Age

Ages 4 and up. No registration.

Enjoy an entertaining magic show by Zack Percell of TnZ Magic. This show blends comedy, visual magic, escape artistry and more! Geared toward ages 4 and up but all are welcome.

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

Ages 4 and up. No registration.

Enjoy an entertaining magic show by Zack Percell of TnZ Magic. This show blends comedy, visual magic, escape artistry and more! Geared toward ages 4 and up but all are welcome.

Skunk and Badger Party

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
School Age

Ages 5 to 10. No registration.

Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Ages 5 to 10. No registration.

stylized half sun with bold text that says "Verona Reads!"

Verona Reads! is made available with funds from the Verona Public Library Endowment Fund and by a generous donation from the Friends of the Verona Public Library. Learn more at veronapubliclibrary.org/verona-reads.

Edgar Allan Poe Event

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A Ravenous Feast: Spellbinding Recipes and Entertaining Ideas Inspired by the Literary Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Learn about the Antebellum period in American literature while enjoying an elegantly ghoulish culinary journey through Poe's

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

A Ravenous Feast: Spellbinding Recipes and Entertaining Ideas Inspired by the Literary Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Learn about the Antebellum period in American literature while enjoying an elegantly ghoulish culinary journey through Poe's

Disclaimer(s)

  • Registration is required.

The Scandinavian Recipe for Happiness

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Scandinavians consistently rank among the happiest people in the world. Dr. Claus Anderson, professor of Scandinavian Studies at UW Madison, will explore why that is, and what can we learn from the Scandinavian approach to life.

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

Scandinavians consistently rank among the happiest people in the world. Dr. Claus Anderson, professor of Scandinavian Studies at UW Madison, will explore why that is, and what can we learn from the Scandinavian approach to life.

The Badger Talks program reflects the tradition of the Wisconsin Idea — to extend the resources of the University to citizens of the state. Over 200 Badger Talks are hosted around the state each year, featuring faculty and staff with expertise in a variety of disciplines. For more information about Badger Talks, contact 608-262-3880 or badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu.

Used Book Sale

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 9:30am - 3:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teens, Adults

The Friends of the Library are hosting a used book sale, books priced generally $2 or less and all proceeds benefit the library. 

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

The Friends of the Library are hosting a used book sale, books priced generally $2 or less and all proceeds benefit the library. 

Do you require extra assistance such as seating, visual or hearing-related issues?
Request an accommodation to participate in library services, programs, or activities, by contacting the library at (608) 845-7180 or filling out the online form. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance.