Family Connections

2508 S 8th St., Sheboygan WI

May 14

• 8:30 - 11:30 am

June 18

• 8:30 - 11:30 am

June 18

• 5:30 - 8:30 pm

Dad's Café

Dad's Café is structured for dads to engage in small group discussions on topics that matter to them. Through peer learning, participants explore their strengths, discover protective factors, and leave feeling inspired and energized.

Date & Time: May 10th from 9:30am - 11:30am

Location: Mead Public Library

Registration link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/p8wvb6d

Parent Café

Topic: We're making ends meet

Parent Cafés, created by Be Strong Families, are safe spaces where parents and caregivers engage in small group discussions on topics that matter to them. Through peer learning, participants explore their strengths, discover Protective Factors, and leave feeling inspired and energized.

Date& Time: May 15th from 5:15pm - 7:15pm

Location: Early Learning Center [1227 Wilson Ave.]

Registration link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/parent_cafes

Sheboygan County

Velvet Sheep Farms Spring Fiber and Farm Extravaganza!

Organization: Velvet Sheep Farms

Explore the farm, meet the animals, and find some wonderfully wooly products sourced directly from our lovely sheep.

Date/Time: Friday, May 2 - Sunday, May 4; 10:00am - 3:00pm

Family Nights: Fish Patches

Organization: The Mad Patcher

Get into the flow of Sheboygan County's glorious fishing history just days after opening day. Make your own fish print patch with Elkhart Lake artist and business owner The Mad Patcher.

Date/Time: Monday, May 5; 4:00 - 6:00pm

Location: Sheboygan County Museum

[3110 Erie Ave., Sheboygan]

Mother's Day at the Gardens

Organization: Bookworm Gardens

Mother's Day Weekend in the Gardens is such a special event to kick off our 15th season. Treat the mothers and mother figures in your life to an outdoor experience where you are immersed in children's literature.

Date/Time: Saturday, May 10 & Sunday, May 11; 9:00am - 5:00pm

Location: Bookworm Gardens

[1415 Campus Dr., Sheboygan]

LEGO Club

Organization: Mead Public Library

Drop-in for grades K-6. Work alone or with others. The library has a supply of LEGOs, so no need to bring your own.

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 7; 4:00 - 5:00pm

Location: Mead Public Library

Nourish 5th Annual Local Food Fair

Organization: Nourish Farms

This farmers-market style event is free to attend, stop by to shop for produce, plants, and natural products and chat with local educators. A variety of fun and educational activities will be available throughout the day, along with delicious local food options!

Date/Time: Saturday, May 10; 9:00am - 2:00pm

Location: Nourish Farms

[100 Alfred Miley Ave., Sheboygan Falls]

Family Yoga

Organization: Mead Public Library

Join certified wellness and yoga instructor Rachael Haas as we stretch into Spring. Suitable for kids of all ages and their adults.

Date/Time: Saturday, May 17; 10:00 - 11:00am

Location: Mead Public Library

Memorial Day Parade and Celebration

The parade will be held in downtown Sheboygan starting at 7th Street & Center Avenue. The ceremony and brat fry begin immediately after the parade at Fountain Park.

Date/Time: Monday, May 26; 9:00am

Location: Downtown Sheboygan

Fond du Lac County

Playtime at the Library

Organization: Fond du Lac Public Library

Come enjoy a relaxed morning of play with your friends! A variety of sensory and learning toys will be provided by the library.

Date: Monday, May 5, 12, 19, 26; 9:30 - 11:00am

Location: Fond du Lac Public Library -

Main Library

Kelley's Farmstead Baby Farm Animal Barn

Organization: Kelley's Farmstead

Kelley's Farmstead is inviting you to our 5th Annual Baby Farm Animal Barn!

Visit our working farm for a unique, hands-on experience that allows you to get up close and personal with our new baby farm animals!

Date/Time: May 2 & 9; 9:00am - 1:00pm

May 3 & 10; 9:00am - 4:00pm

Location: Kelley's Farmstead

[N4149 Kelly Road, Fond du Lac]

Crafty Kids

Organization: Fond du Lac Public Library

May is Mental Health Month, so we'll make beautiful and relaxing galaxy sensory bottles!

Recommended for ages 4+.

Date/Time: Wednesday, May 14; 4:30 - 5:30pm

Location: Fond du Lac Public Library -

Main Library

Maker Monday

Organization: Fond du Lac Public Library

Welcome migrating birds to Wisconsin! Build a birdhouse and a bird feeder to attract them to your backyard.

Recommended for ages 7+.

Date/Time: Monday, May 19; 4:30 - 5:30pm

Location: Fond du Lac Public Library -

Main Library

Manitowoc County

Comic Book Day

Organization: Manitowoc Public Library

You're invited to Comic Book Day! A celebration of everything from the world of Comic Books and Comic Strips.

Date/Time: Saturday, May 3; 9:00am - 1:00pm

Location: Manitowoc Public Library - Main Floor

Family Activity Night - Spring into Wellness Family Yoga

Organization: Manitowoc Public Library

Join local Children's Yoga instructor Lauren Philippsen for a spring-themed Family Yoga practice, where kids and adults alike can stretch, play, and grow stronger together.

Date/Time: Tuesday, May 6; 6:30 - 7:15pm

Location: Manitowoc Public Library - Balkansky Community Room ABC

Teen Night - DIY Plastic Cup Greenhouses & Ice Cream Sundaes

Organization: YMCA Manitowoc

Get your hands dirty and your sweet tooth ready! Join the Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA for a super chill Teen Night where you will be making DIY plastic cup greenhouses then cool off with an ice cream sundae.

Date/Time: Tuesday, May 13; 5:30 - 7:00pm

Location: YMCA Manitowoc

[205 Maritime Dr., Manitowoc]

Messy Marvins

Organization: Manitowoc Public Library

We provide the supplies; you supply the creativity! Drop in any time during this hour with your littles (babies to preschool age) for an artistic experience. Stay neat or get messy with our self-directed art stations.

Date/Time: Friday, May 16; 10:00 - 11:00am

Location: Manitowoc Public Library - Balkansky Community Room BC