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Hooks That Breathe: Sight, Sound, Touch, Taste, Smell—Your Story Alive

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Baraboo Writer's Blast - 3rd meeting The members in attendance will be focusing on the Hook—the moment when a writer captures the reader's attention and compels them to turn the p...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Baraboo Writer's Blast - 3rd meeting

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Tinker Studio: Cardboard Arcade

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

We will attempt to make functional arcade game cabinets out of cardboard. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

We will attempt to make functional arcade game cabinets out of cardboard. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Library Puzzle Swap

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Leave a puzzle, take a puzzle! 

Stop by the library for a puzzle swap! Do you have a puzzle you've already completed and no longer want? Come and exchange it for another puzzle. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Leave a puzzle, take a puzzle! 

Stop by the library for a puzzle swap! Do you have a puzzle you've already completed and no longer want? Come and exchange it for another puzzle. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Readers Anonymous Book Club (for Millennials)

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Other at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

 

Please contact the library for more information. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

 

Please contact the library for more information. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Talk Books at BASCO

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Let's Talk Books at BASCO is a monthly space to discuss the books we've read and learn about new books coming out! People should come ready to chat about the books they've loved and hated and give recommendations. Coffee will be provided.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Let's Talk Books at BASCO is a monthly space to discuss the books we've read and learn about new books coming out! People should come ready to chat about the books they've loved and hated and give recommendations. Coffee will be provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Cuddle Up and Be Cozy Storytime

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

An evening storytime intended for children and their caregivers. We'll share a few stories, songs, and a snack. Children are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring their favorite stuffed animal to join in on the fun. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

An evening storytime intended for children and their caregivers. We'll share a few stories, songs, and a snack. Children are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring their favorite stuffed animal to join in on the fun. 

CLOSED- Library Closed in Observance of City Holiday

All Day
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

Closing
Branches:
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

CLOSED- Library Closed in Observance of City Holiday

All Day
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

Closing
Branches:
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Live Action Candyland

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Join us for a larger-than-life edition of Candyland! Participants are encouraged to come in pairs or small groups and must register for a specific date and time to play at

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a larger-than-life edition of Candyland! Participants are encouraged to come in pairs or small groups and must register for a specific date and time to play at

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Craft Night: Vision Board Workshop

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a night of creating together and reflect on the year ahead of us. Together we will create 2026 vision boards, or just have fun making collages. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a night of creating together and reflect on the year ahead of us. Together we will create 2026 vision boards, or just have fun making collages. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Live Action Candyland

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Join us for a larger-than-life edition of Candyland! Participants are encouraged to come in pairs or small groups and must register for a specific date and time to play at

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a larger-than-life edition of Candyland! Participants are encouraged to come in pairs or small groups and must register for a specific date and time to play at

LIbrary Closing Early for New Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library

Library will be closing early for City observance of New Year's Eve. 

Closing
Branches:
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Description:

Library will be closing early for City observance of New Year's Eve. 

CLOSED- Library Closed in Observance of City Holiday

All Day
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

Closing
Branches:
Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of city holiday. Thank you for your understanding. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Monday

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Other at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

First Monday of the Month

1:00-3:00 PM in the Historic Reading Room

Join a table of mahjong and get to know other local players. We follow American Mahjong League rules. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

First Monday of the Month

1:00-3:00 PM in the Historic Reading Room

Join a table of mahjong and get to know other local players. We follow American Mahjong League rules. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Baraboo Area Literacy Council Board Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Board meeting for the Baraboo Area Literacy Council.  This meeting is open to the public.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Board meeting for the Baraboo Area Literacy Council.  This meeting is open to the public.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fortnightly Literary Club

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Fortnightly is Baraboo's longest-running social club. This club focuses on intellectual discussion and presentation. One member of the group presents on the topic of their choice on the larger theme.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Fortnightly is Baraboo's longest-running social club. This club focuses on intellectual discussion and presentation. One member of the group presents on the topic of their choice on the larger theme.

Write Your Story: Baraboo Writers Blast Memoir Series

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

This January 7th, Baraboo Writers Blast begins a four‑month focus on memoir writing—an invitation to give yourself permission to open up your memories and explore what they mean. M...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

This January 7th, Baraboo Writers Blast begins a four‑month focus on memoir writing—an invitation to give yourself permission to open up your memories and explore what they mean.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba Gold for Seniors

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Kari Langkamp will be providing a Zumba Gold exercise class for seniors and individuals with low mobility. 

 

Please wear clothing that you can move comfortably in. Bringing a water bottle is also recommended.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Kari Langkamp will be providing a Zumba Gold exercise class for seniors and individuals with low mobility. 

 

Please wear clothing that you can move comfortably in. Bringing a water bottle is also recommended.

This event is in the "Adults" group

To Be Read- A Book Club and Social Hour for Gen. Z Adults

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Talk about what you’ve been reading, watching, listening to, playing, and experiencing. This is a safe and casual time to socialize, talk about media, and meet other gen z adults.

 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Talk about what you’ve been reading, watching, listening to, playing, and experiencing. This is a safe and casual time to socialize, talk about media, and meet other gen z adults.

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Lullaby Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A traditional story time focusing on teaching early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and books. This program is intended for children ages 0-2. Siblings are welcome to attend.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A traditional story time focusing on teaching early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and books. This program is intended for children ages 0-2. Siblings are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Tuesday: Telestrations

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to play teen favorite game Telestrations. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us to play teen favorite game Telestrations. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board meeting for the Friends of the Library. This meeting is open to the public.  If you would like to address the board and be added to the agenda, please contact the Library Director at least 24 hours before the meeting. 

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: W.R. and Floy A. Sauey Foundation Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Board meeting for the Friends of the Library. This meeting is open to the public.  If you would like to address the board and be added to the agenda, please contact the Library Director at least 24 hours before the meeting. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

WIC Presentation

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

More Information to Come.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

More Information to Come.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Craft Night: Giant Paper Bag Snowflakes

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Creative Classroom at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

We will be crafting giant snowflakes out of paper bags! 

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be crafting giant snowflakes out of paper bags!