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Books To The Future Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

 

IditaRead Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/13 - 2/21
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Jump on the reading trail with the annual IditaRead winter reading challenge. Complete reading for chances to win fun prizes. Challenges are available for all age groups. Registration is required and available on the reading app Beanstack.

Reading Between the Spines Book Club (Full)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

 

Antiques & Collectibles Appraisals - 10am Window

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, History & Genealogy, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mark F. Moran, Wisconsin author and antiques expert, will be here to appraise your antiques and collectibles.

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. 

Antiques & Collectibles Appraisals - 11am Window

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, History & Genealogy, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mark F. Moran, Wisconsin author and antiques expert, will be here to appraise your antiques and collectibles.

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. 

Antiques & Collectibles Appraisals - 12pm Window

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, History & Genealogy, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mark F. Moran, Wisconsin author and antiques expert, will be here to appraise your antiques and collectibles.

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. 

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Meet with fellow bibliophiles to discuss three books you’ve enjoyed, one you didn’t, and one you are currently reading. Registration opens 1/9/25.

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. 

Tuesday Afternoon Book Club (Full)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Ways We Hide by Kristina McMorris

 

Mystery Book Club (Full)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

 

Harry Potter Book Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Back and bigger than ever! Witches and wizards (and muggles, too!) of all ages are invited to visit the library and make a wand, complete the Triwizard maze, mix up some potions, and so much more during this magical night.

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. 

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. 

Make It! - Mug Rugs

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us at "Make It!" to get creative and socialize! For February we're creating mug rugs. You will walk away with your very own mug rug AND a free mug. Please sign-up for only one Make It! session this 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. 

Books To The Future Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah

 

Make It! - Mug Rugs

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us at "Make It!" to get creative and socialize! For February we're creating mug rugs. You will walk away with your very own mug rug AND a free mug. Please sign-up for only one Make It! session this 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. 

Reading Between the Spines Book Club (Full)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: Educated by Tara Westover

 

Book Mixer

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for a special after-hours event to mix, mingle, and share your love of books. Registration opens 2/3/25.

Co-sponsored by Pauline Haass Public Library and the Village of Sussex Parks & Recreation Department.

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. 

Youth Art Month

All Day 3/3 - 3/31
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

March is Youth Art Month! Visit the library during the month of March to view the art on display from the talented students in the Hamilton School District.

Tuesday Afternoon Book Club (Full)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: Fresh Water for Flowers by Valerie Perrin

 

Art Reception for Youth Art Month

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us for our annual art reception in honor of all of the talented artists on display at the library during Youth Art Month! Artists, friends and family are invited to attend during this special evening.

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. 

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. 

Mystery Book Club (Full)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

 

Make It! - Bead Suncatcher

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us at "Make It!" to get creative and socialize! For March we're making beautiful beaded suncatchers. Please sign-up for only one Make It! session this month. 

Winter/Spring 2025 Make It! Schedule:

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. 

Books To The Future Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

 

Ceol Cairde

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Registration
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

Ceol Cairde (Irish for "Music of Friends") will perform traditional Irish music. Sponsored by the Friends of the Pauline Haass Public Library. Registration opens 2/19.

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. 

Memory Cafe

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Quad/Graphics Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Quad/Graphics Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Memory Café
Event Details:

A Memory Café is an informal social gathering for those living with early-stage memory loss and their care partners. Offered in partnership with the Library Memory Project.

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. 

Reading Between the Spines Book Club (Full)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Small Meeting Room
Library Branch: Pauline Haass Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This Month's Title: It's Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan