Adults

Around the Farm Table with Inga Witscher

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Community Room

Meet Inga, a passionate dairy farmer, gardener, cooking enthusiast, and host of the PBS series Around the Farm Table for an entertaining and educational cooking demonstration. Inga will be showing us how to make a Green Swiss Chard Tart.

If you have a disability and require accommodation in order to fully participate, please contact library staff.

Just in time for April Fool's Day! Meet Author David Benjamin

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Community Room

David Benjamin started his first novel at the age of nine, reading chapters aloud to his classmates at St. Mary’s School in Tomah, Wisconsin. Known for his witty, offbeat writing style, he splits his time between homes in Madison and Paris, France. Credits include journalist, editor, ghostwriter, novelist, satirist, essayist, columnist, travel writer and theater critic.

Join us to hear this talented writer tell stories from a humorous and fun perspective.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Library. Copies of David’s books will be available for purchase and signing.

Spring Card making - Registration Required

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Classroom - Lower Level

Shirley Merker will show us the techniques to make a cute card.

All materials will be provided. Seats are limited, so please stop in, call or register online to reserve your spot.

Registration: Register

Sponsored by The Friends of the Library.

If you have a disability and require accommodation in order to fully participate, please contact library staff.

Antique Anime - Ghost in the Shell

When (Date)
Where
Classroom - Lower Level

Join us each month to watch a classic anime on the big screen in all its glory. 

Ghost in the Shell
The story of a counter-cyber terrorist organization le by the cybernetically enhanced Major Kusanagi and its investigation of a hacker known as the Puppet Master.

Rated: NR (Although this movie is not rated, because of the mature nature of this film only patrons 18 and up will be allowed to attend without a parent.)
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min
© Lions Gate Films Inc.

5 Secrets to Losing Weight

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Community Room

Despite all of your best efforts, you can’t seem to get control over your weight.

You head to the gym, spend hours on that treadmill, cut your calories or get back to counting points. Yet the pounds just don’t come off. In your frustration, you fall back into old eating habits and may even gain more weight. Maybe it is time to try something different. Come learn just what the secret is to losing weight.

Candidate Forum

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Community Room

Area voters are invited to attend an open forum to hear from candidates running for seats on the Village of DeForest Board.

  • Each candidate will present an opening statement of two minutes.
  • A question-and-answer period will follow with prepared questions. The moderator will pose other questions submitted by the audience in written form. Candidates will have two minutes to answer each question.
  • As time allows, the moderator will pose questions from the audience.

Moderator: David Grove

Q&A with the Experts about Aging Resources

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Community Room

What questions do you have about home care, equipment, Power of Attorney, Medicare, family dynamics, case management help or anything else related to aging?

Bring your concerns and our team of experts will offer solutions and resources.

Our panel of experts:

  • From Dane County Aging & Disability Resource Center
    • Amy Elske
  • From DeForest Area Community & Senior Center
    • Natalie Raemisch, MSW
    • Roxane Carley, CSW

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap

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Classroom - Lower Level

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

  • Primarily 500+ pieces (without any missing pieces), but all ages and levels welcome.
  • Take one for each one you bring.
  • Spread the word so there will be more to choose from!
  • We’ll provide sanitizer and gloves. Masks required.