Event List

Featured Events

Books, stars, and clouds

Storytime

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
paw prints and text "paws for reading"

Paws for Reading

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Bark River Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Certified Therapy dog, Frankie will be visiting the library once a month for 15 minute one-on-one reading sessions.

Colorful LEGOs around edge

LEGO Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

We bring the LEGOs, you bring the creativity! All ages are welcome with a choice between LEGOs and Mega Bloks. Registration preferred. Recommended ages 6-12.

Books, stars, and clouds

Storytime

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Books, stars, and clouds

Storytime

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
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Keepsake Coasters

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Turn your cherished memories into functional art. Make a custom keepsake coaster using old photos, handwritten notes, or recipes. Craft beautiful coasters to preserve your family's story!

Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Turn your cherished memories into functional art. Make a custom keepsake coaster using old photos, handwritten notes, or recipes. Craft beautiful coasters to preserve your family's story!

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Summer Reading Storytime

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Adopt-A-Dino

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Have you ever wanted a pet dinosaur? Make your dreams come true this Summer and adopt a dinosaur! Join us for an hour of crafting homes for your own dinosaur figurine! Supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Reading Challenges
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted a pet dinosaur? Make your dreams come true this Summer and adopt a dinosaur! Join us for an hour of crafting homes for your own dinosaur figurine! Supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Digging up Discoveries!

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Enter the mind of an archaeologist! Learn what clues scientists use when analyzing artifacts and what found objects can tell us about a culture.

 

The program will be held in the library's Ice Age Trail room. 

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Enter the mind of an archaeologist! Learn what clues scientists use when analyzing artifacts and what found objects can tell us about a culture.

 

The program will be held in the library's Ice Age Trail room. 

Storytime

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children
Storytime:

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

People reading surrounded by books

Read-a-thon

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun, Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Ages: 10-18

Join us for our first ever Read-a-thon! Drop in or join us all day and read your book of choice for a chance to win prizes! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. No registration required.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun, Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Ages: 10-18

Join us for our first ever Read-a-thon! Drop in or join us all day and read your book of choice for a chance to win prizes! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Hartland History Presentation

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Local Hartland History volunteer Jill Gehl presents on stories of the Hartland of yesteryear! Come learn more about our community through the years.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Local Hartland History volunteer Jill Gehl presents on stories of the Hartland of yesteryear! Come learn more about our community through the years.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Shelf Indulgence Book Club:

If you enjoy reading a diverse mix of literary fiction and nonfiction, then this book club is for you! We read one book each month and meet on the third Thursday at 11 am or the fo...

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

If you enjoy reading a diverse mix of literary fiction and nonfiction, then this book club is for you! We read one book each month and meet on the third Thursday at 11 am or the fourth Tuesday at 6 pm to discuss it.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Summer Reading Storytime

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Dinosaur Egg Bath-bombs

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for a fun prehistoric craft! Create your own fizzing bath-bomb in the shape of a dinosaur egg.

Recommended ages 5+. Registration required. Guardians are welcome to attend with their participating children. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities, Reading Challenges
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun prehistoric craft! Create your own fizzing bath-bomb in the shape of a dinosaur egg.

Recommended ages 5+. Registration required. Guardians are welcome to attend with their participating children. 

Person reloading nerf darts into a nerf blaster

Nerf Games

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Within Library at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Ages: 12-17

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Within Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: 12-17

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Storytime

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children
Storytime:

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Readers Rendezvous

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Action, adventure, mystery, and a little romance—we’ll read them all in Readers Rendezvous! We read one book each month and meet at Birch and Banyan on the first Monday of the month at 11 am to discuss it.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Action, adventure, mystery, and a little romance—we’ll read them all in Readers Rendezvous! We read one book each month and meet at Birch and Banyan on the first Monday of the month at 11 am to discuss it.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

one mummy in a sarcophagus

Mummification in Ancient Egypt!

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Explore the mysteries of mummies as we learn how and why Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead. Participants will get a chance to help in the mummification process of a life-size model.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Music, Games & Fun, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the mysteries of mummies as we learn how and why Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead. Participants will get a chance to help in the mummification process of a life-size model.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Caregivers are encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Air-Dry Clay Diffuser Discs

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Craft air-dry clay into discs, decorate them, and hang them in your car to create a simple essential oil diffuser. All supplies provided.

Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft air-dry clay into discs, decorate them, and hang them in your car to create a simple essential oil diffuser. All supplies provided.

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Summer Reading Storytime

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

gears and beakers

STEM Lab

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens

Join us for night of activities and experiments exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at STEM Lab. Recommended ages 8-14. Registration preferred.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for night of activities and experiments exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at STEM Lab. Recommended ages 8-14. Registration preferred.

An image featuring a pixel art style design for "Pokémon Club." It shows a character in a white lab coat holding a Poké Ball, standing on grass with pixelated mountains and trees in the background. Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle are also on the grass near the character.

Pokemon Club

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Pokémon Club:

Collect, trade, battle, and chat all things Pokémon! We have battle decks and playmats you can use during the event to play Pokémon TCG! Bring your friends, family, rivals, and hav...

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun

Collect, trade, battle, and chat all things Pokémon! We have battle decks and playmats you can use during the event to play Pokémon TCG! Bring your friends, family, rivals, and have fun! Registration preferred. 

Storytime

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children
Storytime:

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy

Come on in for a morning of stories, rhymes, and activities! No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Balloons, Cookies, and various games

Minute to Win It Games

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Ages: 10 – 17

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Ages: 10 – 17

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Photo Mosaic Class

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn how to make a beautiful piece of art out of photographs! Instructor Sheryl will be showing us an artistic technique for layering photos to make something entirely new. All supplies provided.

Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn how to make a beautiful piece of art out of photographs! Instructor Sheryl will be showing us an artistic technique for layering photos to make something entirely new. All supplies provided.

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Hartland Public Library is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-367-3350 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Summer Reading Storytime

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun, Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of stories, music, and movement inspired by our Summer Reading Program theme, 'Unearth a Story". No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-6.

DIY Clay Pots

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ice Age Trail Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Learn basic pottery techniques to create your own air dry clay pot or trinket dish. 

Recommended ages 5+. Guardians are welcome to attend with their participating children.

Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Ice Age Trail Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Learn basic pottery techniques to create your own air dry clay pot or trinket dish. 

Recommended ages 5+. Guardians are welcome to attend with their participating children.

paw prints and text "paws for reading"

Paws for Reading

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Bark River Room at Hartland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Certified Therapy dog, Frankie will be visiting the library once a month for 20 minute one-on-one reading sessions.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hartland Public Library
Room: Bark River Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Certified Therapy dog, Frankie will be visiting the library once a month for 20 minute one-on-one reading sessions.