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Read to a Dog

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
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Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

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Read to a Dog

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
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Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

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Blue Heeler Story Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K

Ages 2-6.

You know who we're talking about, for real life! Join us for blue dog-themed stories and songs. Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time
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Ages 2-6.

You know who we're talking about, for real life! Join us for blue dog-themed stories and songs. Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.

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Sensory Story Time

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

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Outdoor Story Time

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

Stories and songs for children and their caregivers outdoors. 20 - 25 minutes. Geared toward ages 1 - 5. 

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time
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Stories and songs for children and their caregivers outdoors. 20 - 25 minutes. Geared toward ages 1 - 5. 

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Read to a Dog

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 11:45am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
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Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A poodle dog smiling with colorful shapes and text "Read to a dog"

Read to a Dog

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:00pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A poodle dog smiling with colorful shapes and text "Read to a dog"

Read to a Dog

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A poodle dog smiling with colorful shapes and text "Read to a dog"

Read to a Dog

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 12:45pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A poodle dog smiling with colorful shapes and text "Read to a dog"

Read to a Dog

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:00pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and Charmander posing together with Poké balls in the background

Pokémon Club

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
School Age
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Gaming

Ages 6-11. 

Join fellow Pokémon fanatics for a Pokémon related activity each month. Bring your Gameboy, Switch, or learn to play the trading card game and compete against other kids! Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours. No registration.

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Fill 'er Up: The Glory Days of Wisconsin Gas Stations

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Step back to a time when a visit to a Wisconsin gas station meant service with a smile, a wash of the windshield, and the cheerful question, "Fill 'er up?"  Author Jim Draeger will tell the story of the gas station's place in automobile cultu

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Special Event
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Step back to a time when a visit to a Wisconsin gas station meant service with a smile, a wash of the windshield, and the cheerful question, "Fill 'er up?"  Author Jim Draeger will tell the story of the gas station's place in automobile cultu

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Baby Story Time

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

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Baby Story Time

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
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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.

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Dragonfly Walk

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School Age

Ages 6-11. Registration required.

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

Ages 6-11. Registration required.

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Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

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Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A white dog with a smiling woman and a black background with colorful hand drawn shapes

Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A white dog with a smiling woman and a black background with colorful hand drawn shapes

Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A white dog with a smiling woman and a black background with colorful hand drawn shapes

Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

A white dog with a smiling woman and a black background with colorful hand drawn shapes

Read to a Dog

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
School Age
Cancelled
Sign-up Closed
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 5 and up. Registration required. 

Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.

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Toddler Story Time

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
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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.

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Senior Case Management Outreach (Drop-In)

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Food, Health & Wellness, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Conference Room (127)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Food, Health & Wellness, Outreach

A case manager from the Verona Senior Center will answer questions and provide resources for older adults and their caregivers. Information on Medicare/Medicaid, nutrition, housing, assistance in the home, and resources in Verona and Dane County will be available.  Stop in to talk and enjoy coffee and donuts.

Contact a case manager at the Verona Senior Center at 608-845-7471 with questions.

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Preschool Story Time

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
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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.

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.