September StoryWalk generously sponsored by Delta Defense! Ages 2-8 - StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children — and adults! — to enjoy reading in a playful way. Laminated pages from a children's book are installed along a path. As you stroll, you're directed to the next page in the story. The September story […]
Ages 2-8 - StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children — and adults! — to enjoy reading in a playful way. Laminated pages from a children's book are installed along a path. As you stroll, you're directed to the next page in the story. The October story is Creepy Pair of Underwear by […]
All ages - This program invites families to embark on a hiking adventure in October. You can tackle the challenge together as a family or have each member aim for their own 44-mile goal. Lace up your hiking boots and enjoy the great outdoors! Don’t miss the chance to start your October off with a […]
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Fusion Music with Citizen Advocates of Washington County September 3, October 1, November 12 | 6:30pm All ages - This is an all-abilities all-ages music jam session. A music playlist is put together, and instruments are handed out to participants. Dancing, singing and playing is encouraged! Led by staff from Citizen Advocates of WashCo.
Stories and songs geared for ages 0-24 months. There will be a variety of experiences - songs, books, scarves, shakers, parachute, bubbles, and more! Email tkoch@westbendlibrary.org with any questions!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
October 4th - Common Scams Ben Merens, Outreach Specialist from the WI Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DTACP) will be here to discuss details of common scams that target seniors October 11 - City of West Bend Aldermen Aldermen from districts 1,3,5 and 7 have been invited to meet with the public. October […]
Must register before October 4 to participate! Ages 11-18 - Sing, dance, and act out a children’s story! We'll have five sessions to play theater games, learn songs, make backdrops, and practice lines. Our final session on November 18 will be a performance for the community!
This series is lead by DATCP specialist, Ben Merens October 7th - Identity Theft & Prevention October 23rd - Safe Shopping Online
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Do you want to make an impact on the community and our library? The Friends of the Library is a group of dedicated supporters and enthusiasts who work to support the mission and services of the West Bend Library and engage in related educational, charitable, and cultural activities. Meetings take place in the 1st floor […]
Stories and songs geared for ages 0-24 months. There will be a variety of experiences - songs, books, scarves, shakers, parachute, bubbles, and more! Email tkoch@westbendlibrary.org with any questions!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Geared for ages 2-5 - Join us for a special storytime OFF-SITE at Sandy Knoll County Park! We’ll meet in the “ceremony” benches area (or the barn in the case of inclement weather). Park near the barn and follow the signs. A county park pass is required, or be sure to give your license plate […]
October 4th - Common Scams Ben Merens, Outreach Specialist from the WI Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DTACP) will be here to discuss details of common scams that target seniors October 11 - City of West Bend Aldermen Aldermen from districts 1,3,5 and 7 have been invited to meet with the public. October […]
Adult Craft Saturdays! October 12th - Create a miniature bookshelf with tiny books and natural elements like twigs and moss! Add some optional cobwebs and potion bottles for a spooky little fairy’s alchemy shelf! November 9th - Decorate your home with these cute pumpkins made with jute twine and twigs!
Must register before October 4 to participate! Ages 11-18 - Sing, dance, and act out a children’s story! We'll have five sessions to play theater games, learn songs, make backdrops, and practice lines. Our final session on November 18 will be a performance for the community!
Interested in joining the West Bend Library History Club? Meetings take place every 2nd Monday of the month. The club is led by staff member, and history professor, John Degnitz. Monthly themes vary. October 14th - League of Women Voters Organization History November 11th - Native American History
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Stories and songs geared for ages 0-24 months. There will be a variety of experiences - songs, books, scarves, shakers, parachute, bubbles, and more! Email tkoch@westbendlibrary.org with any questions!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
A hawk, falcon, and owl from Schlitz Audubon’s Raptor Program highlight the tools raptors use to be successful predators of the sky. #WiSciFest 2024
Come munch on delicious donuts as we screen a documentary, then stick around for a lively chat about the film! October 17th “Terms and Conditions Apply” What corporations and governments learn about people through Internet and cell phone usage. November 21st “Unspoken: America’s Native American Boarding”
STEM for Teens *registration required Ages 12-18 - Build a FM radio kit, led by volunteers from the Ozaukee Radio Club. Due to the use of high-heat solder irons and complex steps, this activity is designed specifically for teens.
20+ Local organizations will be in attendance, to share information about their programs. Participants of previous fairs include: Friends of the West Bend Library - ADRC - Senior Citizens Activities - YMCA - Interfaith Caregivers - Help Corner - Aurora Health Care - Just Like Home Adult Day Center - ComForCare Home Care - Blue […]
STEM for Teens *registration required Ages 12-18 - Build a FM radio kit, led by volunteers from the Ozaukee Radio Club. Due to the use of high-heat solder irons and complex steps, this activity is designed specifically for teens.
Must register before October 4 to participate! Ages 11-18 - Sing, dance, and act out a children’s story! We'll have five sessions to play theater games, learn songs, make backdrops, and practice lines. Our final session on November 18 will be a performance for the community!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Escape the chaos and join us for our "Silent Book Club”– a haven for parents seeking quiet and connection. Spend 15-30 minutes chatting about your current reads with like-minded parents, then enjoy an undisturbed hour of silent reading accompanied by a warm beverage. Our teen volunteers and library staff will provide entertainment and childcare for […]
Stories and songs geared for ages 0-24 months. There will be a variety of experiences - songs, books, scarves, shakers, parachute, bubbles, and more! Email tkoch@westbendlibrary.org with any questions!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
This series is lead by DATCP specialist, Ben Merens October 7th - Identity Theft & Prevention October 23rd - Safe Shopping Online
*registration required for a tee time! All ages - Join us for an adventure as the youth department is transformed into a spooky mini-golf course. From 3-5 PM, enjoy our family-friendly mini golf course with lights on to guide your way. Then, from 5-8 PM, brace yourself as we dim the lights and unleash glowing, […]
Join us as history professor, John Degnitz, leads a discussion about the different sections of the government. The Presidency What are the main jobs of the President and what are the limits of the President’s power? Come learn how George Washington defined, and how Andrew Jackson and the two Roosevelts redefined the nature of the […]
October 4th - Common Scams Ben Merens, Outreach Specialist from the WI Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DTACP) will be here to discuss details of common scams that target seniors October 11 - City of West Bend Aldermen Aldermen from districts 1,3,5 and 7 have been invited to meet with the public. October […]
Must register before October 4 to participate! Ages 11-18 - Sing, dance, and act out a children’s story! We'll have five sessions to play theater games, learn songs, make backdrops, and practice lines. Our final session on November 18 will be a performance for the community!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Ages 9-14 (teens welcome too) Thursday, September 19 | 4pm Mushroom garland Tuesday, October 29 | 4pm Haunted book nooks *registration req. Thursday, November 21 | 4pm Needle-felted acorns *registration req.
Stories and songs geared for ages 0-24 months. There will be a variety of experiences - songs, books, scarves, shakers, parachute, bubbles, and more! Email tkoch@westbendlibrary.org with any questions!
Stories and songs geared for ages 2-6. Craft after storytime! You can work on it at the library, or take it home!
Registration Require Under the guidance of master gardener Susan Steinhafel and her companions, you will set off on an enriching and delightful learning adventure. Learn about choosing seeds, planning your garden, and making the most of your harvest along the way. October 30th - 6:30pm – Fun with Pumpkins November 20th - 6:30pm – How […]
Dungeons and Dragons *RSVP required Thursday, September 12 | 6pm, Thursday, October 31 | 5pm (Costume Party!), and Thursday, November 14 | 6pm Ages 9-Adult - Roll the dice and play D&D! Roll the dice and join an adventuring party playing D&D! Seasoned players will guide you through character creation and how to play alongside […]
Ages 2-8 - StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children — and adults! — to enjoy reading in a playful way. Laminated pages from a children's book are installed along a path. As you stroll, you're directed to the next page in the story. The November story is The Very Stuffed Turkey by […]
October 4th - Common Scams Ben Merens, Outreach Specialist from the WI Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DTACP) will be here to discuss details of common scams that target seniors October 11 - City of West Bend Aldermen Aldermen from districts 1,3,5 and 7 have been invited to meet with the public. October […]
Squishy Art - Paint a squishmallow portrait! Saturday, November 2 *Registration is required Ages 4-13 - Please arrive between 9:15 AM and 10:00 AM to begin the project. This is a self-directed painting activity, allowing participants to start at different times.
