Teens! Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is simple: read 100 books before you graduate high school! 100 Books Before Graduation is a brand new reading program launching at KPL just for teens ages 12-19. We know high school is a busy time, and 100 books seems like a lot. That's the challenge…
100 Books Before Graduation – Reading Recommendations
Getting started on our new 100 Books Before Graduation reading challenge? Check out these suggestions to get you started! These are broken out with grade suggestions, but we think all of these are great ideas for anyone! 9th Grade a book based on a movie or tv show a superhero graphic novel or comic Mascot…
Teen Space @ Southwest – 2026/27!
Located just off of the lobby when you enter the building, the Teen Space is a unique feature of the Southwest Library for teens (ages 12-19, or in 6th grade+) only. Open from 3-6 Monday through Friday, the Teen Space is meant to be a safe, fun place for teens to go to hang out…
Park & Play Storytimes
Park & Play Storytimes are a great way to bring the library outdoors this summer. This all-ages storytime series is offered three times a week from June 15-August 20: Mondays from 9:30-11AM at Columbus Park — 2003 54th Street Wednesdays from 9:30-11AM at Schulte Park — 4400 87th Place Thursday from 6-7PM at Horizon Park…
Docent Volunteer
The citywide Keys to Kenosha event is happening Saturday, November 7, 2026 and KPL is excited to have three of its locations (Simmons, Uptown, and KPL Kids @ Uptown Lofts) featured. The library’s participation in this event will allow people to learn about KPL’s part in Kenosha’s rich history. For each location, the library is…
How to Get the Most Out of the 4th of July With the Library of Things
America is turning 250 on July 4th and we are here to help you get the most out of your celebration with things you can checkout for free with your library card! First things first, if you want to have a great 4th of July celebration you're going to need the best snacks. And the…
Building Our Future Recommended Reads
Our friends at Building Our Future are Gone Readin' these titles this Summer! Schools Can’t Do It Alone: Building Public Support for America's Public Schools by Jamie Robert Vollmer Street Data: A Next Generation Model for Equity, Pedogogy, and School Transformation by Jamila Dugan and Shane Safir Upstreams: How to Solve Problems Before They Happen…
BookMatch Is Here!
Are you Gone Readin' this summer but not sure what to read next? Try BookMatch! BookMatch is our newest service where you fill out a form detailing your interests and books you've liked in the past and one of our professional library staff will match you with the best books for you! Within a week…
Featured Reader: Dr. Jane Wright
Gone Readin' Featured Reader Dr. Jane Wright is a local orthodontist, mother, educator and author. Dr. Wright recommends The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post A captivating story that follows main character, Marjorie, and the twists and turns in her life as she navigates several husbands while running a world-wide company, all against a complicated historical…
Southwest Teen Space – Summer!
Here at the Southwest Library Teen Space, we are eagerly anticipating summertime! Check out our upcoming programs.
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