Programming
Special Events
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Friday, May 9, 2025 Viernes, 9 de mayo
5:00 PM
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Join us for a joyful Mother’s Day Cultural Exchange Celebration—a bilingual (English-Spanish) event where we explore how both Hispanic/Latine and non-Hispanic communities honor the incredible mothers and caregivers in their lives.
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Fun family games
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Prizes and giveaways
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Take-home family photos
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Craft stations
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Stories and traditions from across the Americas
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treats for everyone!​
This free, family-friendly celebration is open to all. Come make memories, share stories, and celebrate the love that connects us—no matter where we’re from.
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This program is made possible through the Empowering Rural Communities within the Chilton Area Community Foundation.
Acompáñenos a una alegre Celebración de Intercambio Cultural por el Día de las Madres: un evento bilingüe (inglés-español) donde exploraremos cómo las comunidades hispanas y no hispanas honran a las increíbles madres y cuidadoras en sus vidas.
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Divertidos juegos familiares
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Premios y regalos
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Fotos familiares para llevar
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Estaciones de manualidades
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Historias y tradiciones de todo el continente americano
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¡Delicias para todos!
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Esta celebración familiar y gratuita está abierta a todos. Vengan a crear recuerdos, compartir historias y celebrar el amor que nos une, sin importar de dónde seamos.
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Este programa es posible gracias al programa Empoderando Comunidades Rurales de la Fundación Comunitaria del Área de Chilton.
Tuesday, May 13 Martes 13 de mayo
6 PM
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Create your own low-maintenance greenery with our Beaded Plant Craft! Using colorful beads and wire, participants will design a cute, decorative plant that never needs watering. This fun and easy craft is a great way to add a touch of handmade charm to your space—no green thumb required!
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¡Crea tu propia planta decorativa con nuestra Manualidad de Plantas con Cuentas! Usando cuentas de colores y alambre, los participantes diseñarán una planta linda y creativa que no necesita agua. Esta actividad divertida y sencilla es una excelente manera de añadir un toque artesanal y colorido a tu espacio—¡sin necesidad de tener mano verde!
The library has a variety of Take and Makes available for checkout. Please visit the library or call 920-849-4414 to find out what kits are available.
Enjoy free, live online conversations with bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors—plus access to recorded replays. Events are held two to three times per month and include audience Q&A.
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Register & watch here: https://libraryc.org/chiltonlibrary
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FAQ
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How do I register?
Register through our Author Talks page: https://libraryc.org/chiltonlibrary
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Where do I find the link to watch?
After you register, you’ll get a confirmation email with the watch link. You’ll also receive reminder emails before the event; calendar saves include the watch link, too.
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Will the talk be recorded?
Yes. Recordings are posted about 24 hours after the live event—find them under Past Event Recordings on our LSC page.
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Is there Closed Captioning (CC)?
Yes—live and replay. Click the CC icon in the video player. Auto-translate subtitles are available under Settings → Subtitles/CC → Auto-Translate.
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Where do the talks take place?
All talks are streamed through your browser—no Zoom required. You can watch on any device with internet access.
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Cost & audience
All events are free and open to the public. Many talks are great for adults and older teens.
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Wednesday, October 22nd at 6:00 PM
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