From harp music to book clubs: Oshkosh Library’s September events

OSHKOSH – Oshkosh Public Library has announced its September events.

The library will be closed Sept. 1 for Labor Day, according to a community announcement. Throughout the month, the library will offer a variety of programs for all ages.

Storytime for Grownups will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 2 at Planet Perk. The Teen Advisory Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 3.

On Sept. 4, adults can attend Reference Solutions at noon, while teens can join the Animanga Club at 4:30 p.m. Chess Club will meet at 5 p.m.

Book clubs for preteens and teens are scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Sept. 5. The Oshkosh Community Jam will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 6, followed by Games at the Library: TTRPG from noon to 2 p.m.

Preschool Storytime will be at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 8, and Read to a Dog for ages 5-12 will be at 4 p.m. Tunes & Tots will take place at 10 a.m. Sept. 9, with Adult DIY from 6 to 7 p.m. and Stitch Together at 6:30 p.m.

Baby & Toddler Storytime will be at 9:30 and 10:15 a.m. Sept. 10 and 17, and at 10:15 a.m. Sept. 11 and 18. The Second Thursday Book Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 11, followed by the Adult Animanga Club at 4 p.m. and Chess Club from 5 to 7 p.m.

Elementary and Young Adult Book Clubs are set for 4:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Read to a Dog will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 13, along with Nibbles & Giggles from noon to 1:30 p.m.

An Evening with Gaelic Harpist Jeff Pockat will be at 6 p.m. Sept. 15. The Winnebago Free Legal Assistance Clinic for adults will be at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 16, followed by Railroad Memories in Oshkosh: A History in Pictures at 6:30 p.m.

Not Your Classic Book Club will meet from 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 18. WonderSTEAM for elementary and preteen children will be at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 19. Read to a Rabbit or Guinea Pig for ages 6 and up will be from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 20.

Banned Book Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 23. Pratt Trail: A Path to Preserving History and Heritage will be at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 24.

The Menominee Park Zoo Live Animal Event will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 26. Games at the Library: European Board Games will be from noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 27.

The U.S. Constitution: A 3-Part Course for Citizens will begin at 6 p.m. Sept. 29.

For more information or to register for events, visit oshkoshlibrary.org or call 920-236-5203.

September 2025 Events

Sept. 1 – Library closed
Sept. 2 – Storytime for Grownups at Planet Perk
Sept. 3 – Teen Advisory Board
Sept. 4 – Reference Solutions (adults)
- Teen Animanga Club
- Chess Club
Sept. 5 – Preteen Book Club
Sept. 6 – Oshkosh Community Jam
- Games at the Library: TTRPG
Sept. 8 – Preschool Storytime
- Read to a Dog (ages 5–12)
Sept. 9 – Tunes & Tots
Sept. 10 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
Sept. 11 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
- Second Thursday Book Group
- Adult Animanga Club
- Chess Club
Sept. 12 – Elementary Book Club
Sept. 13 – Read to a Dog (ages 5–12)
- Nibbles & Giggles (families with young children)
Sept. 15 – Preschool Storytime
- Read to a Dog (ages 5–12)
- An Evening with Gaelic Harpist Jeff Pockat
Sept. 16 – Winnebago Free Legal Assistance Clinic (adults)
- Railroad Memories in Oshkosh: A history in pictures
Sept. 17 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
- Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Sept. 18 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
- Teen Animanga Club
- Not Your Classic Book Club
Sept. 19 – WonderSTEAM (elementary & preteen)
Sept. 20 – Read to a Rabbit or Guinea Pig (ages 6+)
Sept. 22 – Preschool Storytime
- Read to a Dog (ages 5–12)
Sept. 23 – Tunes & Tots
Sept. 24 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
- Pratt Trail: A path to preserving history and heritage
Sept. 25 – Baby & Toddler Storytime
Sept. 26 – Menominee Park Zoo Live Animal Event
Sept. 27 – Games at the Library: European Board Games
Sept. 29 – Preschool Storytime
- Read to a Dog
- The U.S. Constitution, A 3-Part Course for Citizens (preteen to adults)

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