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Events Calendar

Please note that this calendar only contains library programs. For room availability, please contact the appropriate library directly.

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Friday, January 31, 2025

Time Items
All day
 
10am
10:00am to 10:30am
Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Friday, Jan 31, 2025, 10:00am to 10:30am

Read and play with your favorite preschooler! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience, empathy, and pre-reading skills—all of which promote success in school and beyond.

Preschool Storytime is especially intended for children ages three to five; siblings and childcare groups are welcome.

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
 
12pm
12:00pm to 6:00pm
Free Tax Filing at Lakeview (Appointment required)

Free Tax Filing at Lakeview (Appointment required)

Community Room - Table Side
Friday, Jan 31, 2025, 12:00pm to 6:00pm

Free assistance from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers to help you fill out and file your Federal and Wisconsin personal income taxes. Call 608-246-4547 no earlier than 10 am on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, to make an appointment (required).

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides in-person and virtual tax assistance free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income. Tax-Aide volunteers are trained and IRS-certified every year.

Some situations are outside the scope of the service -- see what type of taxes they can prepare or ask if in doubt. 

All Lakeview Library appointments will be in-person on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Library staff will begin making appointments on January 22 at 10 am. Appointments must be made in person or by phone. (We cannot honor requests left in voice messages, so please call again if you reach voicemail instead of a staff member.) 

 

Click here for a list of all 2025 Tax Assistance dates at Central, Lakeview, Meadowridge, and Sequoya Libraries, or take a look at our calendar. Appointments are required at all locations.

Community Room - Table Side
 
2pm
2:45pm to 3:15pm
Dream Bus at Vandenburg Heights Park Apartments
1054 N Pine St
 
3pm
3:15pm to 3:45pm
Dream Bus at Rolling Prairie Apartments
415 S Bird St
 
4pm
4:00pm to 4:30pm
Dream Bus at The Element Apartments
102 Park Circle
 
4:00pm to 5:30pm
Cooking with Chef Laura

Cooking with Chef Laura

Community Room
Friday, Jan 31, 2025, 4:00pm to 5:30pm

As the days get colder, join Chef Laura as she whips up these "healthier-alternatives" to our favorite winter comfort foods, with Moroccan Chickpea Stew & Blueberry Ricotta Tartlets. 

Space is limited and registration is required. Registration will open on January 17 at 10:00AM.

 

About the Presenter

Laura Eyler holds a degree in Culinary Arts and has been cooking professionally for over 25 years. As the owner of Thyme Savour Cuisine, Laura works as a personal chef and enjoys teaching cooking classes throughout the local area.

Community Room
 
4pm
4:45pm to 5:00pm
Dream Bus at The Wildwood Apartments
S Wildwood St
 
5pm
5:30pm to 8:00pm
Hawthorne Library Anime Club (title to be announced)

Hawthorne Library Anime Club (title to be announced)

Community Room
Friday, Jan 31, 2025, 5:30pm to 8:00pm

The Hawthorne Anime Club was created to give people a place to gather, watch, and talk about Japanese animation.  The club is intended for adults and older teens. All screenings will be in Japanese with English subtitles.  Occasionally films or series with mature content will be screened.  Call ahead to reserve your spot!

(masks are required and no refreshments can be served due to Covid-19 restrictions)

Community Room