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Love Letters

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adult, Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creation Space
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Adult, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in creating handmade Valentine's cards for your loved ones. Learn about how to write thoughtful haikus to include in your card, or use one of our templates to help guide a written letter. Open for all ages and all writing abilities!

This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.

Video Game Lounge

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Middle School, High School
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: General
Event Details:

Did someone say video games?? Enjoy free play on the Nintendo Switch or battle with friends in multiplayer games. Spotlight games: Mario Party, Mario Kart, and Smash Bros. Best for grades 5-12.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool, Family
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for all ages, this 30 minute storytime features stories, rhymes, singing, games, and dancing. A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books and help young children develop important socialization skills.

This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

3-D Printing 101: Tinkercad Training

11:00am - 12:00pm
Middle School, High School, Adult
Main Library
Registration Full
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adult
Program Type: Class, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Unlock your creativity by learning how to design a 3D printable file using Tinkercad, a free browser-based software.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Raising Rainbows

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Preschool, Elementary
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Free to play and be me! An inclusive playgroup for LGBTQ+ families and allies. Fun stories and activities to be provided by the La Crosse Public Library and the Parenting Place. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Chair Fitness

9:00am - 9:30am
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Fitness

Chair Fitness is an active yet accessible program for all ages and fitness levels! This instructor-led program features upbeat music and energizing routines designed to keep you active and smiling.

Best of all, it’s FREE and hosted at the public library!

⚠️ Please consult your physician or healthcare professional before beginning this or any other fitness program.

Join us and discover how fun and effective chair-based workouts can be!

This event is in the "Family" group.

FRIENDS MONDAY BOOK SALE

9:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Come join us Mondays 9:00am-12:00pm for the Friends of the La Crosse Public Library book sale in the lower level book room. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Monday Mornings at Main

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion, General, Local History/Genealogy, Social Issues
Event Details:

Welcome back to Monday Mornings at Main - our signature lifelong learning program series for ages 50 and better!  Each Monday morning at 10:00AM, we'll hear from a new speaker on a variety of topics ranging from local

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Celebrate Black Artists: Collage Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Elementary
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creation Space
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Discover the art of Romare Bearden! Create colorful collages using paper, magazines, and imagination inspired by Romare Bearden's unique style. Best for ages 6-11.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

How Many Slaves Work for You? Ethical Consumption & Labor Trafficking

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adult
Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Social Issues
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

How are the products we consume everyday touched by slavery?

Voting- Main Hall

7:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Hall
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Chair Fitness

9:30am - 10:15am
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Fitness

Chair Fitness is an active yet accessible program for all ages and fitness levels! This instructor-led program features upbeat music and energizing routines designed to keep you active and smiling.

Best of all, it’s FREE and hosted at the public library!

⚠️ Please consult your physician or healthcare professional before beginning this or any other fitness program.

Join us and discover how fun and effective chair-based workouts can be!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

North Side Play Shoppe

10:00am - 11:30am
Preschool
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: General
Event Details:

Play Shoppe is a shared time for parents and their children! Join the Parenting Place and enjoy open-ended playtime, a simple art activity, circle and storytime, and a snack. Come and share the power of playing with your child!

This event is in the "High School" group.

Bad Art Night for Teens!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
High School
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creation Space
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

At this teen program, we are going to let go of perfection and create something silly! This is a night for you to kick the critics out the door and create for fun.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Busy Builders

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Preschool
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: General
Event Details:

Looking for a way to stay warm this winter? Get busy building with blocks, magna tiles, Legos and more! Best for ages 0-6.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Preschool, Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for ages 10-24 months, this 30 minute storytime features stories, singing, exploring and play. Prepare for lots of movement and laughter!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool, Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for ages 10-24 months, this 30 minute storytime features stories, singing, exploring and play. Prepare for lots of movement and laughter!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Let's Talk About Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Trustees Room - Main Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Curious about artificial intelligence (A.I.), how it works, and how to use it? Join us for this introductory class on A.I. No devices necessary.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Western Region for Economic Assistance (WREA) Drop-in

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adult, Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Family
Program Type: General
Event Details:

The Western Region for Economic Assistance (WREA) from La Crosse County Economic Assistance will provide services on Wednesdays from 11-1 pm in the Library study room on the second floor.  WREA staff members will be available to help communit

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Bouncing Babies

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Preschool
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium - Main Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for ages birth-9 months, this 20 minute storytime features simple stories, songs, rhymes, and a lot of interactive fun! A great opportunity to meet other caregivers in the area with playtime happening after storytime.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

After School Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elementary
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: General
Event Details:

Join us after school as we play, create and have fun ad the North Community Library. Best for grades 1-6.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us at JavaVino during Happy Hour for a relaxed B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) club for adults! Share what you're reading, discover new titles, and connect with fellow book lovers.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 10:45am
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Hall
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Chair Yoga is adaptable for every body and will offer a sense of ease, relaxation, and strength.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Homeschool Hangout

10:30am - 11:30am
Elementary, Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creation Space
Age Group: Elementary, Family
Program Type: General
Event Details:

Homeschooling families of all ages are invited to the library for a homeschool hangout! Join us in the Creation Space for an exciting array of STEAM-themed activities that will ignite your creativity while building meaningful connections.

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