Children's Events

Family Storytimes

  • Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:30 AM from September 13 - December 14, January 17 - May 17
  • 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.
  • December 5 & 19, January 16, February 6 & 20, March 6 & 20, April 3 & 17, May 1 & 15

Card Game Club for Kids

  • Select Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 PM
  • Join us for a monthly program for tweens and late elementary kids. Kids are taught a new card game every month (most using the standard 52 card deck) and then are given some time to play it. Games are meant to be fun, casual and something kids can play easily at home. For children ages 8-14.
  • January 19, February 16, March 16, April 20, May 18

Crazy 8s Math Club

  • 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. 
  • The club will meet for a total of 8 weeks, on select Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 PM.
    February 2, 9 & 23; March 2, 9, 23 & 30; April 6

Graphic Novel Book Club

  • If you’re a kid who loves graphic novels, here’s a book club just for you. Just sign up to attend a session, read that month’s book beforehand, and come ready to talk about it and have fun! For kids ages 8-12.
  • January 31 at 4:30 PMWhen Stars are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed
  • February 28 at 4:30 PM = Allergic by Megan Warner Lloyd & Michelle Mee Nutter

Little Artists

  • Meets the last Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM starting in April.
  • 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. 
  • Registration for a session at the Children's Desk, Adult Info Desk or by calling 262-242-2593 ext. 330.
  • April 27, May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31

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. 
  • January 12, February 9, March 9, April 13, May 11

Reader's Theater

  • The group will meet for a total of 6 weeks, on select Mondays from 4:30-5:30 PM.
  • April 3, 10 & 17; May 1, 8 & 15
  • 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. For kids ages 6-8. Registration is required.

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.
  • January 30, February 27, March 27, April 24, May 22

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.
  • January 25, February 22, March 22, April 26, May 24

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.
  • February 13, March 13, April 10, May 8, June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 9, November 13, December 11

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.
  • December 10, January 14, February 11, March 11, April 8, May 13

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! 
  • January 21 = Dennis the Menace
  • February 18 = Cool Runnings
  • March 18 = Babe
  • April 15 = Angels in the Outfield
  • May 20 = Wild America
  • June 17 = Free Willy
  • July 15 = Hook
  • August 19 = The Big Green
  • September 23 = Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
  • October 21 = Casper
  • November 18 = Karate Kid
  • December 16 = Home Alone
  • Movies shown at the Frank L. Weyenberg Library may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Unlock-the-Box

  • Do you love to follow clues and solve puzzles? Unlock-the-Box is an opportunity for children in grades 2-5 (2022-2023 school year) to work as a team to beat the clock and open the box before it’s too late! This program uses BreakoutEDU to provide a fun, educational experience for all involved. Registration is required for this program as space is limited.
  • Monday, February 20 at 4:00 PM = Emoji Cat Club
  • Wednesday, March 29 at 4:00 PM = Knock-Knock