Note, the PDF calendar was sent to City of Kaukauna residents at the end of 2025. Some events are subject to change. Please stay tuned to our website and social media for updates, changes, cancellations, etc.
From May 28, 2026 through Sept. 2, 2026, the Municipal Services building and SPaR building will be open from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday-Thursday and from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on Friday.
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While we may be in the traditionally coldest and snowiest days of winter, it's time to think Spring! Our annual seedling sale, sponsored by Kaukauna Utilities, is open for orders now through April 1st (or while available quantities last). View the 2026 Seedling Order Form here or visit the Nature Center for more details and a […] |
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This storytime is for ages 3-5. We will read stories, sing songs, craft, and play! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC
Free
Join our gamesmaster John in the Young Adult area for open chess night. He will be available to offer chess instruction, strategy, and tips if needed. Chess boards and clocks will be provided. There is a possibility for a chess tournament if enough interest is shown in the program. |
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This storytime is for infants who are not yet walking. We will read stories and clap rhymes followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference […]
Free
At the Library After School! This program is for teens and tweens grades 5+. Stop in the youth department on select Tuesdays to join the activities. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required. 
Join us in listening to and discussing music! Library staff member Amber will facilitate a casual group discussion of a preselected album, genre, or music artist every month. Topics and links to music can be found below. There will also be time to share other music you’re listening to and occasional presentations. All are welcomed […] |
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This storytime is for toddlers ages 1-2. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
This storytime is for toddlers ages 2-3. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
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Join us for an inclusive and engaging board game adventure at the Kaukauna Public Library! In partnership with VPI, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are invited to participate in a monthly series where we explore a variety of board games in a supportive environment. During each session, participants will have the opportunity to learn […] |
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Creativity abounds during this creative thinking-based storytime, best for ages 3-5. Art concepts and music skills are introduced using a variety of media and tied together with stories and songs. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card […] |
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Join us for a fun afternoon of casual Scrabble play. Boards and dictionaries are provided. Held in the boardroom and attended by an average of 3 people and no registration is required.
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This storytime is for ages 3-5. We will read stories, sing songs, craft, and play! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC
Free
Do you or a loved one have memory loss? Imagine a community of individuals experiencing memory loss actively engaging in singing, games, activities, conversation, and creative fun. Memory Cafés provide an innovative form of social engagement for people living with dementia, cognitive decline, or other forms of memory loss. This engaging experience is designed to […]
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This storytime is for infants who are not yet walking. We will read stories and clap rhymes followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference […]
Free
Join us for a monthly read and discussion held inside the library in Board Room. No registration required. Group size is usually around 8 people. Check the library's website event calendar for monthly book titles. |
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This storytime is for toddlers ages 1-2. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
This storytime is for toddlers ages 2-3. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
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Join us for this adult craft program. Each month we will create a new craft project. All supplies are provided and registration is required. Held in Conference Room ABC. You do not need a Kaukauna Public Library card or live in Kaukauna to participate. Registration begins 2 weeks before the program. |
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Embark on a hands-on storytime geared for ages 3-5. We will read a story and apply learned skills to various activities! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need a library card or live in Kaukauna to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room […]
Free
Join the library fun for a nighttime dance party! Music is geared towards preschool and early school-age children. Each month will feature a different theme. All ages are welcome. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC. |
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Join along as we venture down the boardwalk and read a story at 1000 Islands Nature Center! Don't forget to stop for an activity kit to continue the fun at home! Stories are geared towards preschool and early elementary children. This program is open to all ages. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna […]
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Stop in the youth department to make a craft! The crafts and activities are self-led. Staff will not be able to assist families with the craft or activities. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required. 
Patrons are invited to participate in Wisconsin’s (unofficial) state card game. Sheepshead is a trick-taking game played with three to five players. It’s primarily played in only Germany, where the game originated, and Wisconsin. We also have playing cards available. Held in the boardroom and attended by an average of 5 people and no registration […] |
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Join us for morning stretches paired with deep breathing and fun stories! This program is best for ages 1-5, but all ages are welcome! Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required. Please see the presenter if you have any sensory needs.
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Come join us at the library for a creative space to work on current beading projects, connect, and share with other beaders. All levels welcome. Beginner projects will be available. Organized by our Native American Outreach & Engagement Coordinator. Meets in the boardroom, no registration necessary.
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This storytime is for ages 3-5. We will read stories, sing songs, craft, and play! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC
Free
Join us for a night of adventure! Meets in conference room ABC. An average of 13 players usually attend and there is no registration necessary. New to the game? Get started at our character creation station! Want to join a new campaign? Form a group and set out on a quest! Want to meet other […]
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Friends of 1000 Islands is group that wants to keep the 1000 Islands Environmental Center thriving for everyone to enjoy. Together, we work on fun projects, host events, and volunteer to make a difference. Our nonprofit relies on the energy and ideas of our Friends community to support the Center through fundraising and hands-on help. […] |
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This storytime is for infants who are not yet walking. We will read stories and clap rhymes followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference […]
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Join our local historian, Gavin as he leads a discussion on topics of local history. No registration required. Attendance varies from 5-10 people on average. Held in conference room ABC. Check the library website event page for monthly topics. |
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This storytime is for toddlers ages 1-2. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
This storytime is for toddlers ages 2-3. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
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Creativity abounds during this creative thinking-based storytime, best for ages 3-5. Art concepts and music skills are introduced using a variety of media and tied together with stories and songs. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card […] |
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Join us for a fun afternoon of casual Scrabble play. Boards and dictionaries are provided. Held in the boardroom and attended by an average of 3 people and no registration is required.
Free
This class is for students ages 5+. Each session will offer a new activity. Siblings are welcome. Parents will be expected to engage with their children and the activities, and will be expected to help with younger siblings if needed. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need a library […] |
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This storytime is for ages 3-5. We will read stories, sing songs, craft, and play! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC
Free
Join us for critiquing and writing sessions as a group! Group facilitated by library staff member Owen with input by local author of many books, Gavin. Held in conference room ABC. Average attendance of 8 people and no registration is required. |
4 events,
This storytime is for infants who are not yet walking. We will read stories and clap rhymes followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference […]
Free
At the Library After School! This program is for teens and tweens grades 5+. Stop in the youth department on select Tuesdays to join the activities. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required. |
6 events,
This storytime is for toddlers ages 1-2. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
This storytime is for toddlers ages 2-3. We will read stories and sing songs followed by playtime. Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room ABC.
Free
Get creative at the library with art club! We will explore various materials and techniques during each session with guided and independent art projects. This program is all about self-expression and fun! All materials are provided. This program is best for children ages 6-11. Registration is not required. Patrons do not need to live in […] |
3 events,
Embark on a hands-on storytime geared for ages 3-5. We will read a story and apply learned skills to various activities! Siblings are welcome. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need a library card or live in Kaukauna to attend storytimes. Registration is not required. Held in conference room […]
Free
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Patrons are invited to participate in Wisconsin’s (unofficial) state card game. Sheepshead is a trick-taking game played with three to five players. It’s primarily played in only Germany, where the game originated, and Wisconsin. We also have playing cards available. Held in the boardroom and attended by an average of 5 people and no registration […] |
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