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Tie Dye Party

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

All are welcome at the annual tie dye party on the library front lawn. Bring your own items to dye, and we'll provide the rest of the supplies!

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Event Details:

All are welcome at the annual tie dye party on the library front lawn. Bring your own items to dye, and we'll provide the rest of the supplies!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and their adult(s) to enjoy together. Plan to stay and engage with your child throughout the event. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Teen After-Hours: Back To Kindergarten

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens

An after-hours program that will transport you back to kindergarten with hide and seek, tag, and more! 

Registration is required.

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Register Now
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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

An after-hours program that will transport you back to kindergarten with hide and seek, tag, and more! 

Registration is required.

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Nightlight Storytime

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Our traditional storytime now presented in the evening. Enjoy stories, fingerplays, songs, and more with a mellower vibe made to help get little ones sleepy.

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Our traditional storytime now presented in the evening. Enjoy stories, fingerplays, songs, and more with a mellower vibe made to help get little ones sleepy.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Toddler Time

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Tuesday Afternoon Book Club (Full)

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

This Month's Title: The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict

 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict

 

Book cover of "Nature's Best Hope" by Douglas Tallamy- bird standing on a branch against a blue background

Book Discussion: Nature's Best Hope

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group, Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Waukesha County Green Team for a conversation about Nature’s Best Hope by Doug Tallamy. If you haven't already read the book, you can pick up a copy at the reference desk while supplies last. 

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Waukesha County Green Team for a conversation about Nature’s Best Hope by Doug Tallamy. If you haven't already read the book, you can pick up a copy at the reference desk while supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Open Lab

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Drop in for this free time in KidsLab open to kids in grades 1 and up. Complete an activity that was previously offered during Advanced Adventurers or Early Explorers or work with other fun things! 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop in for this free time in KidsLab open to kids in grades 1 and up. Complete an activity that was previously offered during Advanced Adventurers or Early Explorers or work with other fun things! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Sew XO: Summer Garland

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Do you love sewing? Join our small-group classes to learn sewing machine basics and how to make simple, beautiful items with it.  

 

Full
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love sewing? Join our small-group classes to learn sewing machine basics and how to make simple, beautiful items with it.  

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Dance Party! Taylor's Version

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Bring your friends and come hang out at the library to enjoy snacks, crafts and more inspired by Taylor and her music! 

No registration required 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Bring your friends and come hang out at the library to enjoy snacks, crafts and more inspired by Taylor and her music! 

No registration required 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Food Allergy Notice

There is a possibility that a food item in this program may trigger an allergic reaction. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk prior to the event with concerns and staff will try to make appropriate accommodations. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

"Color Our World" text with colorful images of a man pushing a book cart, a rainbow, and a woman listening to an audiobook

Final Day of Summer Reading Program!

All Day
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Welcome to the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program for kids, teens, and adults! All ages are invited to read for prizes from May 30-August 9.

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Welcome to the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program for kids, teens, and adults! All ages are invited to read for prizes from May 30-August 9.

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Early Explorers

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children

Drop in anytime on the dates below and have fun with STEAM projects. These projects are planned with younger creators in mind. This program is open to kids in 1st and 2nd grades.

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop in anytime on the dates below and have fun with STEAM projects. These projects are planned with younger creators in mind. This program is open to kids in 1st and 2nd grades.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Toddler Time

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

View Details
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Make It! - Brick Book Covers

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at Make It! to get creative and socialize! This month, we'll be making brick book covers. All supplies are provided. Please sign up for only one Make It! session each month. 

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Make It! to get creative and socialize! This month, we'll be making brick book covers. All supplies are provided. Please sign up for only one Make It! session each month. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Food Allergy Notice

There is a possibility that a food item in this program may trigger an allergic reaction. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk prior to the event with concerns and staff will try to make appropriate accommodations. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Reading on the Roof

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Hear the first few chapters of an unforgettable book then take home your own copy of the book to keep. Books will be limited to one book per family.

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Hear the first few chapters of an unforgettable book then take home your own copy of the book to keep. Books will be limited to one book per family.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and their adult(s) to enjoy together. Plan to stay and engage with your child throughout the event. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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LEGO Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join other LEGO enthusiasts and build with the library LEGOS! Follow a building prompt or build to your hearts desire. Builds will be on display for one week in the library after each LEGO club. Kids in grades 5K-6 are welcome for LEGO Club.

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join other LEGO enthusiasts and build with the library LEGOS! Follow a building prompt or build to your hearts desire. Builds will be on display for one week in the library after each LEGO club. Kids in grades 5K-6 are welcome for LEGO Club.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and their adult(s) to enjoy together. Plan to stay and engage with your child throughout the event. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Books To The Future Book Club (Full)

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

This Month's Title: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

 

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Advanced Adventurers

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Drop in and have fun with STEAM projects this summer! Advanced Adventurers is prepared to have fun with an exciting array of science-y and artsy activities made for kids in 3rd grade or older. 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Drop in and have fun with STEAM projects this summer! Advanced Adventurers is prepared to have fun with an exciting array of science-y and artsy activities made for kids in 3rd grade or older. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Toddler Time

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

View Details
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

The text "Reading Between the Spines" surrounded by books

Reading Between the Spines Book Club (Full)

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

This Month's Title: It All Comes Down to This by Therese Anne Fowler

 

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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: It All Comes Down to This by Therese Anne Fowler

 

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Public Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

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Toddler Time

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

View Details
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

make it at the library get creative and socialize with friends

Make It! - Brick Book Covers

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at Make It! to get creative and socialize! This month, we'll be making brick book covers. All supplies are provided. Please sign up for only one Make It! session each month. 

Upcoming
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Make It! to get creative and socialize! This month, we'll be making brick book covers. All supplies are provided. Please sign up for only one Make It! session each month. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Food Allergy Notice

There is a possibility that a food item in this program may trigger an allergic reaction. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk prior to the event with concerns and staff will try to make appropriate accommodations. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event. 

Labor Day

All Day
Pauline Haass Public Library

The library will be closed for Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Pauline Haass Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Labor Day.

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Toddler Time

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Quad/Graphics Room at Pauline Haass Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

View Details
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Free play on Tuesdays after storytime made just for younger friends. 

No registration; just drop in. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Pauline Haass Public Library is dedicated to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call (262)246-5180 and select to speak to the appropriate desk before any event with any disability related accommodation requests. 

Photo Permission

Staff may take pictures during library programs, classes, and events. These photos may be used for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want photos of yourself or your minors taken, please inform staff when you arrive at the event.