All Ages

Start the School Year on a Sweet Note with Stuart Stotts

When (Date)
Where
Market Street

The start of a new school year and the conclusion of a successful summer reading program are worth celebrating! Stuart Stotts, DeForest's own award-winning singer, author, and storyteller will help us do just that with a free drive-in, park, and listen concert on the Market Street side of the library.

If our summer readers keep up their hard work, there may even be free ice cream for concert attendees! #LoveLocalDeFo

Bling Your Mask Contest

When (Date)
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Don't just bring your mask. #BlingYourMask! Face masks are going to be around for a while, so we may as well have fun with them, right?

We have run out of kits, but you can still bling your own mask at home and enter to win a bundle of craft supplies. 

Here's what you need to do:

Hooray! It's Friday!

When (Date)
Where
Instagram Live & Facebook

Join Raechel for a special Harry Potter Hooray! It's Friday!

She will be live on Instagram at 1:00 pm and the video will be posted to the Library Facebook page by 3:00 pm.

The Honey Pies - Concert

When (Date)
Where
Market Street

Meet the Honey Pies: Four musicians, heartfelt harmonies, virtuoso instrumentals and the best of traditional and original American music.

This is a drive-in, park, and listen event. Help us comply with Public Health Madison & Dane County regulations and stay in your vehicle. Get a free ticket for your vehicle at the Library.

Cub Scout Pack 35 will offer bottled water, bottled lemonade, and commercially popped popcorn for sale by car service!

Story Walk

When (Date)
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Where
See Event Description

What magic can be made from a piece of string? Imagine the possibilities as you walk and read this delightful story.

The Story Walk will be up by noon on the start dates, and be taken down by 5:00 pm on the end dates at each location. 

Story Walk Dates and Locations:

  • DeForest Area Public Library (starts on Market Street): July 1 - 12
  • Western Green Park: July 13 - 19
  • Conservancy Commons Park: July 20 - 26
  • Liberty Land Park: July 27 - August 2
  • Fireman's Park: August 3 - 9

Fourth of July Fun! Part 2

When (Date)
Where
Facebook

Join us on Facebook for Experiment Fun!

 

This is the second part of a Fourth of July Fun Series!

  • Part 1: Monday, June 29 at 10:00 am - Join us on Facebook for crafts with Miss Emily!
  • Part 2: Wednesday, July 1 at 10:00 am - Join us on Facebook for Experiment Fun!
  • Part 3: Friday, July 3 at 3:00 pm - Join us on Instagram for Horray It's Friday! Fourth Fruit Pizza

Fourth of July Fun! Part 1

When (Date)
Where
Facebook

Join us on Facebook for crafts with Miss Emily!

 

This is the first part of a Fourth of July Fun Series!

  • Part 1: Monday, June 29 at 10:00 am - Join us on Facebook for crafts with Miss Emily!
  • Part 2: Wednesday, July 1 at 10:00 am - Join us on Facebook for Experiment Fun!
  • Part 3: Friday, July 3 at 3:00 pm - Join us on Instagram for Horray It's Friday! Fourth Fruit Pizza