Name: Group Coaching for Caregivers
Start: 2025-03-05T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-03-05T20:00:00-06:00
Location: Verona Public Library

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Group Coaching for Caregivers

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Caring for a loved one or in a caring profession? This program focuses on helping you improve your mental, physical and emotional health by digging into mindfulness, meditation, se...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Study Room 3 (123B)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

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Caring for a loved one or in a caring profession? This program focuses on helping you improve your mental, physical and emotional health by digging into mindfulness, meditation, self care in an effort to help you reduce stress and avoid burnout.

Ireland: A Colorful Tour of the Emerald Isle

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Enjoy this vicarious trip to Ireland through a fun and informative pictorial presentation. When in Roam's Joe Fahey will be here to discuss some of the key points of Irish cu...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Education, Special Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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Enjoy this vicarious trip to Ireland through a fun and informative pictorial presentation.

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Dino-S'mores Story Time

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Ages 2-6.Join us for dinosaur-themed stories and songs! After story time, enjoy some "walking s'mores!" 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.

Join us for dinosaur-themed stories and songs! After story time, enjoy some "walking s'mores!" Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.

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Badger Talk: Mike Leckrone, Former UW Band Director

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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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 ar...

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The Verona Public Library invites you to a Badger Talk by local legend Mike Leckrone, former director of bands at the University of Wisconsin for an astonishing fifty years. A bril...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Event, Special Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

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The Verona Public Library invites you to a Badger Talk by local legend Mike Leckrone, former director of bands at the University of Wisconsin for an astonishing fifty years.

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.

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Chairs are Limited. If you require a chair, please let the library know in advance and we will save one for you.

Registration is required.

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Trinity Irish Dancers

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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Get ready for a high-energy showcase that will leave you breathless! The Trinity Academy of Irish Dance, founded by the visionary Mark Howard in 1982, has not only shaped the lives...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Main Area

Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Music, Performance, Special Event

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Get ready for a high-energy showcase that will leave you breathless!

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Chairs are Limited. If you require a chair, please let the library know in advance and we will save one for you.

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Filipino Cooking Class

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Bess Miller from Mount Horeb's popular Halo Halo Food Cart will show us how to make a selection of Asian-inspired comfort food! On the menu will be Beef Sinigang, a tamarind-based ...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Food, Special Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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Bess Miller from Mount Horeb's popular Halo Halo Food Cart will show us how to make a selection of Asian-inspired comfort food!

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

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

Tween Craft: Zines

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Ages 8-11. Registration required.Get creative and make a zine about a topic you care about! Zines are independent, self-published, DIY publications. They can be about anything and ...

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: School Age

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Seats Remaining: 28

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Ages 8-11. Registration required.

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9 am	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Toddler 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 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Drop-In Tech Help 9:00am - 11:00am Adults Main Area This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. 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 "Birth to Pre-K" group. Toddler 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 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.	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.		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. Used Book Sale 9:30am - 3:00pm Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teens, Adults Community Room 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: 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.
10 am	This event is in the "Adults" group. A Taste for 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: 16 Event Details: This month we will read and discuss None of This is True, by Lisa Jewell. Disclaimer(s) Registration is required. Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request. This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Preschool Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am 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. 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.		This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Preschool Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am 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. 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.	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Everybody Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am 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 0-5. Featuring books, songs, and rhymes, Everybody Story Time is designed for the whole family. 25-30 minutes. No registration.	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Baby Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am 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 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of Verona Public Library meeting 11:00am - 12:00pm 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: Library Meeting This is the monthly meeting of the Friends of the Verona Public Library board. New or prospective members are welcome!
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1 pm					This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Baby Story Time 1:00pm - 1:30pm 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 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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4 pm	This event is in the "School Age" group. Favorite Books & Bites: Misfits 4:00pm - 5:00pm School Age Story Time Room Registration 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ages 8 - 11. Registration required. Discuss the Misfits series, plus enjoy activities and snacks related to the books. 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 "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. Riddle Challenge 4:00pm - 5:00pm School Age Community Room Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "School Age" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Ages 8-11. Registration required. Test your skills with tricky riddles designed to stump you! You'll also get the chance to write your own riddles and rhymes. Will you accept the challenge? Disclaimer(s) Registration is required.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Metalsmithing Workshop 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Community Room Sign-up Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education, Special Event, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Have you ever wondered how your favorite piece of jewelry was made? Have you ever watched a metalsmith transform a piece of flat, ordinary metal into a beautiful object? If so, you will really enjoy this, “hands on” workshop! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required.
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. English Class: Beginner/ Clase de inglés: Principiante 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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: 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. A Birthday Party for William Shakespeare 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Conference Room (127) Sign-up Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Conference Room (127) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Join us as we celebrate (a few days early) the 460th birthday of William Shakespeare! Enjoy cake, punch and sonnets as we take turns reading a selection of favorites to the group. Disclaimer(s) Registration is required. 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. Stop the Bleed 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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, Health & Wellness, Outreach Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Fitch-Rona EMS will instruct attendees on the skills & basic tools needed to stop bleeding in an emergency situation. Come and acquire this important knowledge! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required. 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: 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.

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