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Verona Aspiring Writers Group

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Sign-up Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

The Aspiring Writers Group offers constructive feedback and inspiration to writers and aspiring writers of all genres. 

Want to get a blog started or grow one? Hoping to be published in a magazine? Trying to finish or fine-tune the next great American novel? We welcome all!

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Drop-In Tech Help

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Study Room 1 (126) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Study Room 1 (126)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Technology
Event Details:

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

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K, School Age
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, School Age
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

All ages.

Celebrate the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 with dancing, activities, and refreshments! Throughout the library. No registration.

Disclaimer(s)

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

New Year's holiday

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Verona Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Verona Public Library
Description:

Closed for New Year's holiday

New Year's holiday

All Day
Verona Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Verona Public Library
Description:

Closed for New Year's holiday

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Young and the Restless

Friday, January 3, 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.

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Music & Movement Story Time

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Time

Ages 1-5. 

Join us for Music and Movement Story Time, which includes singing, dancing, instruments, and stories. This active story time is for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers.

Home Hemodialysis: The Basics

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Learn about home hemodialysis from a mom who trained with a clinic in order to administer it to her son.  Bring your questions!

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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
Event Details:

This is the monthly meeting of the Library Board, open to the public.

Inside the Roman Colosseum

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Colosseum is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.

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Senior Case Management Outreach (Drop-In)

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Food, Health & Wellness, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
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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Story Time at the Sow's Ear

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
The Sow's Ear at Off Site
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: The Sow's Ear
Age Group: Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 2-5. 

Join us for story time at The Sow's Ear! Enjoy a story time, craft project, and other activities for children and their caregivers. Geared toward ages 2-5, siblings welcome.

The Sow's Ear: 125 S Main St, Verona, WI 53593

Virtual Author Talk with TJ Klune

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Special Event
Event Details:

Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest book in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea. 

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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.

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Young and the Restless

Friday, January 17, 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.

A Taste of Mystery Book Club

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Conference Room (127)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get a "taste" of a mystery by reading the first book in a series each month. Enjoy pastries and coffee at our meetings as we discuss our book.

Virtual Author Talk with Amanda Montell

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. 

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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.

Books 'n Booze Book Club at Stone Porch Alehouse

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stone Porch Alehouse at Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Stone Porch Alehouse
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn at Stone Porch Alehouse! Books are available for pick up at the service desk at the library starting 11/21/24. No registration required.

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.

 

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Toddler Art and Play

Tuesday, January 28, 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.

Finding and Working with a Literary Agent: A Virtual Presentation

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Special Event, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Special Event, Workshop
Event Details:

You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?

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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.

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Young and the Restless

Friday, January 31, 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.

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Young and the Restless

Friday, February 14, 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.

A Taste of Mystery Book Club

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (127) at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Food
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Conference Room (127)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get a "taste" of a mystery by reading the first book in a series each month. Enjoy pastries and coffee at our meetings as we discuss our book.

Disclaimer(s)

  • Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.
sophomores taking a test

ACT Practice for Sophomores

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Verona Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens
Sign-up Open
Registration
Library Branch: Verona Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Registration required.

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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Young and the Restless

Friday, March 14, 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.

 

To request an accommodation to participate in library services, programs, or activities, please contact the library at 608-845-7180 or fill out the online form. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance.