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Butterflies in Your Backyard

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults

Butterflies in Your Backyard focuses on 10 common species of butterflies in Wisconsin.

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Butterflies in Your Backyard focuses on 10 common species of butterflies in Wisconsin.

Staff Development and Training

All Day
Elm Grove Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Therapy Pet Reading Program (Marty-Cat)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Therapy Pets:

Make an appointment to read with a certified therapy pet for 25 minutes, once per month.  Sign up in the library by calling 262-782-6717.  Recommended for readers in grad...

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Make an appointment to read with a certified therapy pet for 25 minutes, once per month.  Sign up in the library by calling 262-782-6717.  Recommended for readers in grades 1-5.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition: A Legacy

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Travel back in time to arguably one of the most influential events of the late 19th century.

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Travel back in time to arguably one of the most influential events of the late 19th century.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

First Friday Films: TBD

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

A matinee film series for adults. On the first Friday of every month, a new release movie is screened in the O'Neill Room at 1:00 p.m. Skip the wait list and see it on a big screen! Everyone's invited, and bring a friend.

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

A matinee film series for adults. On the first Friday of every month, a new release movie is screened in the O'Neill Room at 1:00 p.m. Skip the wait list and see it on a big screen! Everyone's invited, and bring a friend.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Goya: A Questioning Concerning an Attitude of Life Structured by a Society, a Church, a Monarchy

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

An artist of the Enlightenment, Francisco Goya, through his exquisitely explicit etchings and paintings, speaks to us without ever "speaking" a word, of truths we know of man's inhumanity towards man with a sense of urgency though from a remote ti

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

An artist of the Enlightenment, Francisco Goya, through his exquisitely explicit etchings and paintings, speaks to us without ever "speaking" a word, of truths we know of man's inhumanity towards man with a sense of urgency though from a remote ti

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Edith Head: the Woman who Dressed Hollywood

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

An incredibly successful costume designer with eight Oscars to prove it, Edith Head’s dazzling career continues to inspire new generations of designers. She dressed the biggest stars to shine over Hollywood.

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

An incredibly successful costume designer with eight Oscars to prove it, Edith Head’s dazzling career continues to inspire new generations of designers. She dressed the biggest stars to shine over Hollywood.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wisconsin's Gangster Past: Turning the Badger State into the Crime State

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Author Visit, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Put on your zoot suit and follow in the footsteps of America's most infamous gangsters as they turn Wisconsin into their personal crime vacation land.

Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Put on your zoot suit and follow in the footsteps of America's most infamous gangsters as they turn Wisconsin into their personal crime vacation land.

Memorial Day Holiday

All Day
Elm Grove Public Library

The Elm Grove Library will be closed Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26, for the Memorial Day holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library
Description:

The Elm Grove Library will be closed Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26, for the Memorial Day holiday.

Memorial Day Holiday

All Day
Elm Grove Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cup of Health - Laughter Yoga

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

You may have heard about the health benefits of laughter including stress reduction, improved oxygen intake, boosted immune system and others. However, is there enough humor around us to get enough laughter throughout the day?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

You may have heard about the health benefits of laughter including stress reduction, improved oxygen intake, boosted immune system and others. However, is there enough humor around us to get enough laughter throughout the day?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing Flowers to SEE as an Artist

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join Juliane Rae, artist and educator, as we relax, observe, and slowly draw the edge we see down and around the flower capturing every change in movement.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Elm Grove Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Juliane Rae, artist and educator, as we relax, observe, and slowly draw the edge we see down and around the flower capturing every change in movement.

Independence Day Holiday

All Day
Elm Grove Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library

Labor Day Holiday

All Day
Elm Grove Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library

Thanksgiving Holiday - Library Closing Early Wednesday

11/26/2025 @ 2:00pm to 11/28/2025 @ 5:00pm
Elm Grove Public Library

The Elm Grove Library will be closed from 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 26th, until 10:00 am on Saturday, November 29th.

Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library
Description:

The Elm Grove Library will be closed from 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 26th, until 10:00 am on Saturday, November 29th.

Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Elm Grove Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library

New Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Elm Grove Public Library

The Elm Grove Library will close at 2:00 pm on New Year's Eve, December 31st, and remain closed through New Year's Day, January 1st.

Closing
Branches:
Elm Grove Public Library
Description:

The Elm Grove Library will close at 2:00 pm on New Year's Eve, December 31st, and remain closed through New Year's Day, January 1st.