Programming
Special Events
Saturday, October 12, 2024
2:00-3:00 PM
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Join Us for an afternoon of Music and Culture with Mariachi San José!
The Chilton Public Library is thrilled to welcome Mariachi San José, an advanced-level university ensemble, for a special live performance and discussion of their vibrant music under the direction of Dr. José Torres.
Get ready to experience the rich sounds of música ranchera, a traditional Mexican music style that tells stories of love, pride, and life in the countryside. Mariachi San José will bring the spirit of Mexico to life with their beautiful renditions of this treasured genre.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
6:00 - 8:00 PM
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NEW TIME
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Hosted by the Chilton Public Library and Chilton Public School Libraries, the event offers a variety of interactive activities exploring science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). The festivities will kick off with a thrilling performance by Jim Lenz "Magic and Science Guy," who combines magic with real scientific principles to captivate the audience and make learning fun. This free event will provide hands-on experiments, educational booths, and live demonstrations that highlight the importance of STEAM in everyday life, offering families and individuals an enriching opportunity to discover new interests and skills.
The Chilton Public Library is a member of the Library Speakers Consortium (LSC). Through this membership, the library brings high-quality online author talk programs to their patrons.
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We offer several of the author events as both on-site and in-home viewing.
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For a full list of upcoming online author talks, visit: https://libraryc.org/chiltonlibrary
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A Deep Dive in Character Development with Global Sensation Liane Moriarty
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Register to watch from home: https://libraryc.org/chiltonlibrary
Upcoming Speakers
A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Presented by Smithsonian Scientists Dr. Rachel Page, Dr. Dina Dechmann, and Dr. Teague O’Mara
Wednesday, October 2nd at 1:00 PM CDT
Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia
New York Times Bestselling Author of Mexican Gothic and Gods of Jade and Shadow
Wednesday, October 9th at 6:00 PM CDT
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb
Instant New York Times Bestseller of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Tuesday, October 22nd at 1:00 PM CDT
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.
