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Thank-You Note Thursdays

Thursday, November 14 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
First Floor Table Area

In our fast-paced society there is still a place for handwritten notes - especially for something as important and personal as the thank-you note.

Open Lab

Thursday, November 14 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
The Workshop

Anyone is welcome to come into the Workshop to explore and see what it has to offer. Try your hand at sphero, osmo, snap circuits, and 3D printing, or many other options to nurture your inner scientist.

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Dewey Stitchers

Thursday, November 14 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Room C

Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross stitch, embroidery, crewel or any other fiber art you may be working on or want learn about.

Scroll Saw

Thursday, November 14 - 6:00pm
The Workshop

Draw a picture of your own or use one of our patterns to help you make a window decoration, puzzle or creation with our scroll saw.

Movie Lounge

Friday, November 15 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Classroom - Lower Level

A chance to hang out, do homework, or watch a teen movie. Plus, there will be free popcorn.

Open Lab

Friday, November 15 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
The Workshop

Anyone is welcome to come into the Workshop to explore and see what it has to offer. Try your hand at sphero, osmo, snap circuits, and 3D printing, or many other options to nurture your inner scientist.

Painting 3D Miniatures - Registration Recommended

Saturday, November 16 - 1:00pm
The Workshop

Join us to paint miniatures for use in tabletop gaming or just to display. Learn to bring these tiny 3D models to life with a bit of paint and a little know how.

Saturday Cinema

Saturday, November 16 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Community Room

Check out all the movies we have lined up for our year-round movie program Saturday Cinema.

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap

Monday, November 18 - 10:00am to 7:30pm
Room D

Bored with the same old puzzles? Come with your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles.

Yoga Ladies Laughing and Stretching

Instructor: Lisa Lawrence

Monday, November 18 - 5:45pm to 6:45pm
Community Room

Stretch your way to feeling refreshed, relaxed, and rejuvenated. Instructor Lisa Lawrence will guide the class. No experience is needed to join in the fun.

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DAPL Photo Group

Monday, November 18 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Classroom - Lower Level

Join fellow photographers for this interest group at the DeForest Area Public Library!

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Adult & Senior Events

Teen Events

  • Teen Games
    Thursday, Nov 14 - 3:30pm
    See Event Description
  • Movie Lounge
    Friday, Nov 15 - 3:30pm
    Classroom - Lower Level
  • Teen Games
    Monday, Nov 18 - 3:30pm
    See Event Description
  • Teen Games
    Thursday, Nov 21 - 3:30pm
    See Event Description
  • Teen Games
    Monday, Nov 25 - 3:30pm
    See Event Description

Kid & Family Events

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