Name: Eat Your Words
Start: 2024-12-09T17:30:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-09T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Verona Public Library

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Eat Your Words

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Food, Workshop

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Ages 12-18. Registration required.

Enjoy breakfast-for-dinner! Create pancake art and play storytelling games in a relaxed group setting. Eat your words -- without judgement -- in this writing workshop for teens!

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

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Swiftie Bingo & Bracelets

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: School Age

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 22

Event Details:

Ages 6-11. Registration required.

Join fellow Swifties to make bracelets, play Taylor-themed Bingo, and listen to her biggest hits! Bingo will begin around 6:20 pm.

UW Russian Folk Orchestra

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:45pm - 7:45pm

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Main Area

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Music, Performance, Special Event

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Join the UW Russian Folk Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music.

This event is sponsored by Beyond the Page, National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Madison Community Foundation.

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Cookies & Happy Trees

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Ages 12-18. Registration required.

Frost sugar cookies and turn a dreary night cheery by creating a mini tree with happy lights and decorations!

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Olaf Story Time

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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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.

Join us for stories and songs about everyone's favorite snowman Olaf! Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.

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Paint a Snow Creature

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: School Age

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

Ages 6-11. Registration required.

Paint a picture of your very own snow creature. Bring your imagination and be ready to make mistakes and get messy. Painting instruction not included.

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

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9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Drop-In Tech Help 9:00am - 11:00am Adults Study Room 1 (126) This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Toddler Art and Play 9:30am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Community Room This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Drop-In Tech Help 9:00am - 11:00am Adults Study Room 1 (126) This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Sensory Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Birth to Pre-K Story Time Room This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. 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. Disclaimer(s)	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Young and the Restless 9:30am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K Community Room This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. 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.
10 am	This event is in the "Adults" group. A Taste of Mystery Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Conference Room (127) Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Conference Room (127) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: In December, A Taste of Mystery Book Club will read and discuss the three short stories contained in Christmas Sweets by Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, and Leslie Meier, as a nod to the holiday season. About the program 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. Please register online or call the library at (608) 845-7180 to let us know you will be there! Disclaimer(s) Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.					This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 10:00am - 10:15am School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 10:15am - 10:30am School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 10:30am - 10:45am School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Waitlist Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 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.
11 am						This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 11:00am - 11:15am School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 11:15am - 11:30am School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 11:30am - 11:45am School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 11:45am - 12:00pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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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3 pm	This event is in the "School Age" group. Book Blasters 3:30pm - 4:15pm School Age Story Time Room This event is in the "School Age" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Ages 5-7. Library staff will read aloud longer books, lead a discussion about them, and we'll do a fun craft together.
4 pm		This event is in the "School Age" group. Favorite Books & Bites: Mr. Lemoncello's Library 4:00pm - 5:00pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Ages 8-11. Registration required. Discuss the Mr. Lemoncello's Library series, plus enjoy activities and snacks related to the books. Disclaimer(s) Please register each participant individually. Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Yarns 4:30pm - 6:00pm Adults Conference Room (127) This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.		This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 4:00pm - 4:15pm School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Waitlist Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 4:15pm - 4:30pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 4:30pm - 4:45pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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.
5 pm					This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 5:00pm - 5:15pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 5:15pm - 5:30pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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.
6 pm	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. UW Russian Folk Orchestra 6:45pm - 7:45pm Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teens, Adults Main Area This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Main Area Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Performance, Special Event Event Details: Join the UW Russian Folk Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music. This event is sponsored by Beyond the Page, National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Madison Community Foundation.	This event is in the "Adults" group. English Class: Intermediate/ Clase de inglés: Intermedio 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education Event Details: November 5 Makeup class This event is in the "Teens" group. Cookies & Happy Trees 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teens Community Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Ages 12-18. Registration required. Frost sugar cookies and turn a dreary night cheery by creating a mini tree with happy lights and decorations! Disclaimer(s) Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Olaf Story Time 6:30pm - 7:00pm Birth to Pre-K Community Room This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Birth to Pre-K Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 2-6. Join us for stories and songs about everyone's favorite snowman Olaf! Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Smart Use of Salt in Verona 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Community Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Come learn about the environmental and economic costs of excessive salt use. See what your neighbors and City staff are doing to reduce excessive salt use in Verona while still promoting safe travel in the winter.

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