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AI for Newbies

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Education, Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Want to know more about AI and the hype surrounding it? This talk will break down AI's capabilities and limitations, feature demonstrations of AI in action, and show you how to start using it today.

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Swap it Like it's Hot: Summer Wardrobe Refresh Edition

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Looking for a sustainable, no cost way to refresh your warm weather wardrobe? Come and take part in our summer clothing swap! Here's how it works:

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Group Support for Caregivers

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Caregiver burnout is real!

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Putting AI To Work For You

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Education, Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn about some of the practical and creative ways that AI can be used, including finding recipes that use what you have in your fridge, making weekend and vacation itineraries tailored to interests and budget, creating customized workouts, and m

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Lessons Learned from Flying with Author Diane Ballweg

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sign-up Open

Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Author Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Author, business leader and philanthropist Diane Ballweg will talk about some of her experiences as a pilot, the life lessons those experiences have taught, and how flying changed her perspective (literally and figuratively) on life. Into the

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Silly Friends Story Time

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Verona Public Library

Room: Story Time Room

Age Group: Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

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Ages 2-6.

Join us for silly stories and songs about friends! Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.

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10 am		This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Story Time at The Sow's Ear 10:00am - 10:30am Birth to Pre-K The Sow's Ear This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Library Branch: Off Site Room: The Sow's Ear Age Group: Birth to Pre-K Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 2-5. Join us for story time at The Sow's Ear! Enjoy books, songs, and other activities for children and their caregivers. Geared toward ages 2-5, siblings welcome.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Center Book Group 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Verona Senior Center This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Off Site Room: Verona Senior Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: In June, the Senior Center Book Group will be reading The Long Flight Home by Alan Hlad. About the program The Senior Center Book Group meets in person each month at the Verona Senior Center. Copies of the book are available in regular and large print as well as audiobook and ebook formats. Please visit the library's service desk to get a copy. To register, call the Verona Senior Center at 608-845-7471. Everyone is welcome!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Coffee with the Classics 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Community Room Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food, Movie Registration Required Event Details: Rewatch a favorite classic movie as you enjoy coffee and donuts in the cool of the library's community room! This month's feature: National Velvet Disclaimer(s) Registration is required.	This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Summer Reading Kick-Off 10:00am - 12:00pm Birth to Pre-K, School Age, 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 "Adults" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Celebrate the beginning of summer at this all-ages event! Enjoy a bounce house, cotton candy, face painting, a scavenger hunt, crafts, a visit by Maynard G. Mallard, and more!
11 am				This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 11:30am - 11:45am School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 Required 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 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.
12 pm				This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 12:00pm - 12:15pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 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 12:30pm - 12:45pm School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 12:45pm - 1:00pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 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.
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk: Lisa Jewell 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults Virtual Sign-up Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Event Registration Required Event Details: Lisa Jewell is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-three novels, including None of This Is True, The Family Upstairs, and Then She Was Gone, as well as Invisible Girl and Watching You ----- 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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4 pm			This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 4:00pm - 4:15pm School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 "Teens" group. Teen SRP Volunteer Training 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Community Room This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 4:15pm - 4:30pm School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 Required 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 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 "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. View all upcoming regular and special Library Yarns events.	This event is in the "School Age" group. Pokémon Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm School Age Community Room This event is in the "School Age" group. 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.
5 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Eat Your Words 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens Community Room Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, Workshop Registration Required 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! 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 "School Age" group. Parent/Child Book Club: We Are Big Time 5:30pm - 6:30pm School Age Story Time Room Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 Event Details: Ages 8-11. Registration required. In June, Parent/Child Book Club will discuss the graphic novel We Are Big Time by Hena Khan. About the program Share the love of reading! Parent/Child Book Club is for kids ages 8-11 and their parents/caregivers. Each month, we will discuss a novel and enjoy activities and snacks related to the book. Books will be available for check-out at the Youth Services Desk approximately one month before the event. Disclaimer(s) 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.	This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to a Dog 5:00pm - 5:15pm School Age Story Time Room Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 Waitlist Registration Required 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 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 "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 August 12. This event is in the "Adults" group. VPL Cookbook Club: Tea Party 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Conference Room (127) Sign-up Open Registration Required 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, Food Registration Required Event Details: This month we will fully commit to the delicacies, both sweet and savory, served at tea parties. To go with our treats, there will be hot and iced tea. Wear a silly hat if you have one!! Hope you can join us! About the program Join us as we explore cookbooks and recipes featuring a new theme each month. A selection of books will be on reserve at the circulation desk every month for you to check out, otherwise, feel free to use your own cookbook and let us know about it! Each participant will make a recipe and bring it to share and discuss. 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 "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 August 12. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Putting AI To Work For You 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Community Room Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Education, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn about some of the practical and creative ways that AI can be used, including finding recipes that use what you have in your fridge, making weekend and vacation itineraries tailored to interests and budget, creating customized workouts, and m Disclaimer(s) Registration is required.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Lessons Learned from Flying with Author Diane Ballweg 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Community Room Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sign-up Open Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Event Registration Required Event Details: Author, business leader and philanthropist Diane Ballweg will talk about some of her experiences as a pilot, the life lessons those experiences have taught, and how flying changed her perspective (literally and figuratively) on life. Into the This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group. Silly Friends Story Time 6:30pm - 7:00pm 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 Event Details: Ages 2-6. Join us for silly stories and songs about friends! Designed for ages 2-6. No registration.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Puppy Yoga 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Community Room Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Waitlist Library Branch: Verona Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Come Zen out with adoptable puppies from Wisconsin Bound Dog Rescue! Please bring a mat and be ready to give pets! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required.

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