My LINKcat AccountAuthor Talk with Rachelle Bergstein: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us*
Where
Online Virtual Event
Registration: Register
Past event recordings are available without registration.
Adults
Author Talk with Liann Zhang: On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller*
Where
Online Virtual Event
Registration: Register
Past event recordings are available without registration.
Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead.
Author Talk with Dr. David H. Rosmarin: How to Use Anxiety to Thrive*
Where
Online Virtual Event
Registration: Register
Past event recordings are available without registration.
Mini-Bouquets Making*
Where
Classroom
Registration: Coming Soon
Join us for a fun and creative evening with Chelsey Walker as we craft beautiful mini-bouquets! You’ll have the opportunity to design your own arrangement featuring 3-4 wrapped stems, using a variety of fresh, vibrant florals. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned floral enthusiast, this hands-on experience is the perfect way to get creative and take home a charming mini-bouquet!
Sponsored by: The Friends of the DeForest Area Public Library!
How Severe Weather Forms and Weather Preparedness Strategies
Where
Community Room
Join us for a discussion with 27 Storm Track Weather Anchor Emma Hietpas as she breaks down the fascinating science behind weather patterns and how they shape our preparedness strategies.
From the forces that drive severe weather to the ways we stay weather aware in southern Wisconsin, this discussion will provide valuable insight to help you stay informed and ready in the midst of severe weather season.
Community Read: The Anxious Generation
Where
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Join us for a Community Book Discussion of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the DeForest Area Public Library.
The Anxious Generation explores the rising mental health challenges among youth, and examines the impact of social media, societal pressures, and constant connectivity on their well-being.
Author Talk with Gregg Hurwitz: The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense*
Where
Online Virtual Event
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Past event recordings are available without registration.
Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with us about his Orphan X series and his life as a writer of suspenseful storytelling.
Author Talk with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees*
Where
Online Virtual Event
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Past event recordings are available without registration.
Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees.
Author Talk with Jodi Picoult: Wordsmith and Wonder*
Where
Online Virtual Event
Registration: Register
Past event recordings are available without registration.
Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name.
Candidate Forum: DeForest Area School Board**
Where
Community Room
Area voters are invited to attend an open forum to hear from candidates running for the DeForest Area School Board.
**Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be re-scheduling the Village of DeForest President's Candidate Forum to a date to be determined and agreed upon by the parties. Please stay tuned. School Board Candidate Forum will be held as planned on March 3rd at 6:30pm.
Each candidate will present an opening statement of two minutes.