Children's Events

Graphic Novel Book Club

  • Last Tuesday of the month at 2:00 PM
  • If you’re a kid who loves graphic novels, here’s a book club just for you. Read that month’s book beforehand, and come ready to talk about it and have fun!  For kids ages 8-12. Registration is requested.
  • August 29: Salt Magic by Hope Larson

Family Storytimes

  • Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:30 AM from September 12 - December 13
  • Storytimes include stories, finger plays, and songs. A responsible adult should be present. All ages are welcome! 
  • No registration is required. 

Shake & Shimmy Storytime

  • 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 9:30 AM
  • A music and movement centered storytime specifically intended for kids between the ages of 1-3 and a caregiver. 
  • The storytime would include 1-2 simple books as well as songs, dances and fingerplays that are easy for parents to take home with them.
  • September 18, October 2 & 16, November 6 & 20, December 4 & 18

Little Artists

  • Meets the last Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM starting in October.
  • Join us for a morning of art exploration and creation! This process-oriented art program is intended as an open-ended exploration of the various art materials provided. We can't wait to see what you create! 
  • For children ages 2-4. 
  • Register for a session at the Children's Desk, Adult Info Desk or by calling 262-242-2593 ext. 330.
  • October 26, November 30, December 28

Little Scientists

  • Meets the 2nd Thursday of the Month at 10:00 AM.
  • With their inquisitive natures and drive to explore the world around them, kids make natural scientists! At each session of Little Scientists, you and your child will get the materials you need to create simple – but fun and educational – effects. 
  • For ages 2-4 years old. 
  • Register for a session at the Children's Desk, Adult Info Desk or by calling 262-242-2593 ext. 330. 
  • September 14, October 12, November 9, December 14

Parachute Play

  • Meets the 2nd Monday of the month at 10:00 AM.
  • Join us for an interactive and play-filled program featuring songs, rhymes and activities with the library's parachute! For ages 2-4 with a parent/caregiver. Registration is required as space is limited. To register, stop by the Children's or Adult Info Desk or call us at 262-242-2593 ext. 330.
  • September 11, October 9, November 13, December 11

Little Learners Storytime

  • Typically meets the 4th Monday of the month at 1:30 PM.
  • Experience STEM at the library! In each session, we’ll read a few books related to a STEM field, followed by a hands-on craft or activity so that kids can explore it for themselves! For children ages 3-5. Registration required.
  • September 25, October 23, November 27, December 18

Read & Create Storytime

  • Meets the 3rd Friday of the month at 9:30 AM.
  • Join us for storytime and stay to make a creative artistic or musical craft! Registration is required, so that we can be sure we’ve got enough supplies for everyone. For children ages 3-5.
  • September 15, October 20, November 17, December 15

DINOvember

  • Friday, November 10 at 10:00 AM
  • Celebrate all things dinosaur at DINOvember! We’ll have lots of dinosaur activities for dino-loving kids: wash dirty dinos, feed a hungry T-Rex, go on a prehistoric scavenger hunt, and more!

Crazy 8s Math Club

  • The club will meet for a total of 8 weeks, on select Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 PM
  • Crazy 8s is a recreational after-school math club that helps kids enjoy the math behind their favorite activities! Crazy 8s is for kids of ALL math abilities- it is not math tutoring, homework helper or gifted programming. For grades K5-2. Registration is required and will be limited to 12 children per session.
  • September 26; October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31; November 7 & 14.

Family BINGO Night

  • 1st Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM
  • Ready for some friendly competition? This fall, join us for Family BINGO night at the library! Every round wins a prize, and best of all, it’s FREE! No experience necessary. 
  • Register everyone in the family who needs a playing board at the Adult Info Desk or the Children's Desk. Spots are limited!
  • September 7, October 5, November 2, December 7

Monday LEGO Club

  • Build up your creativity and LEGO skills at the library! Share ideas, work together, and make new friends. Children ages 5 and up are welcome to attend. Bring a friend, no registration required!  
  • Meets in the Tolzman Community Room from 4:00-5:30 PM on the last Mondays of the month.
  • August 28, September 25, October 30, November 27, December 18

Nintendo Switch Day!

  • Meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM.
  • Drop in, meet fellow players, and try out some multiplayer games on the library’s Nintendo Switch! For children in grades 3-6.
  • September 27, October 25, November 22, December 27

Reader's Theater

  • Will meet for a total of 6 weeks, on Mondays from 4:30-5:30 PM. 
  • Reader’s Theater is a fun way for kids to practice reading and performance skills by acting out roles in scripts adapted from picture books! Each student will receive their own script with their part highlighted to read from, so there’s no need for memorizing lines. Kids ages 6-8 are invited to register for this six-week program.
  • October 9, 16 & 23; November 6, 13, 20.

Saturday LEGO Club

  • Build up your creativity and LEGO skills at the library! Share ideas, work together, and make new friends. Children ages 5 and up are welcome to attend. Bring a friend, no registration required! 
  • Meets in the Tolzman Community Room from 1:30-2:30 PM on select Saturdays.
  • September 16, October 14, November 11, December 9

Winter Break Math Assessment by Mathnasium

  • Thursday, December 28, 2023 from 1:00-3:00 PM
  • Looking for something to do during Winter Break? Come find out how your child is doing in math! Children in 1st-5th grade can receive a FREE math assessment from Mathnasium and participate in fun math games and activities! Registration required. Sign up for a spot at either the Children's Desk, Adult Info Desk or by calling 262-242-2593 ext. 330.

Sugarplum Fantasia

  • Friday, December 29 from 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
  • Gumdrops, lollipops, and candy galore! Lots of fun is what we have in store! Join us for a sweet candy-themed party at the library as we celebrate the coming New Year! Registration is required for this event and can be done by stopping at either the Adult Information Desk or Children's Desk, or by calling us at 262-242-2593 ext. 330.

Throwback Family Movie Matinee

  • The Frank L. Weyenberg Library introduces Throwback Family Movie Matinees! On select Saturdays at 10:00 AM each month, the Library will showcase family movies from previous decades to introduce new generations to some movie classics. All ages welcome. Children must be present with an adult (minimum 1 adult per 5 children). Feel free to bring snacks while you watch! 
  • September 23 = Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
  • October 21 = Casper
  • November 18 = Karate Kid
  • December 16 = Home Alone
  • January 20 = Short Circuit
  • February 17 = Matilda
  • March 16 = The Goonies
  • April 20 = Little Big League
  • May 18 = Andre
  • June 15 = Ernest Goes to Camp
  • July 20 = Harry and the Hendersons
  • August 17 = Ladybugs
  • September 21 = Fly Away Home
  • October 19 = Little Giants
  • November 16 = Richie Rich
  • December 21 = A Little Princess
  • Movies shown at the Frank L. Weyenberg Library may not be appropriate for all audiences.