Committee Meetings
2026-06-01 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)

Recycle Pick-Up
2026-06-01, 2026-05-21, 2026-05-20, 2026-05-19, 2026-05-18

Service Saturday
2026-05-30 09:00 - 12:00 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 54130, United States
Lend a hand in the Conservancy Zone and make a difference in your community. Help is needed to control invasive species, plant seedlings, trees, and flowers, clean up garden beds, trail repair, and general maintenance. This is a great opportunity for team building, volunteer hour requirements, and scout conservation hours. All ages and abilities are welcome. No registration required. FREE
2026 Dates:
05/30
06/13
07/11
08/08
Please bring your own refillable water bottle and work gloves. If you don’t have gloves, we’ll have a limited number available.

Thursday Garbage Pick-Up
2026-05-29

Wednesday Garbage Pick-Up
2026-05-28

Tuesday Garbage Pick-Up
2026-05-27

Monday Garbage Pick-UP
2026-05-26

All Municipal Buildings Closed
2026-05-25

Splash Pad Opens
2026-05-25

Sheepshead
2026-05-22 12:00 - 14:00 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Patrons are invited to participate in Wisconsin’s (unofficial) state card game. Sheepshead is a trick-taking game played with three to five players. It’s primarily played in only Germany, where the game originated, and Wisconsin. We also have playing cards available. Held in the boardroom and attended by an average of 5 people and no registration is required.

Drop-in Crafts and Activities
2026-05-22 09:00 - 16:00 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Stop in the youth department to make a craft! The crafts and activities are self-led. Staff will not be able to assist families with the craft or activities. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required.

Storybook Walk at 1000 Islands
2026-05-22 09:00 - 15:00 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center @ 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, 54952
Join along as we venture down the boardwalk and read a story at 1000 Islands Nature Center! Don’t forget to stop for an activity kit to continue the fun at home! Stories are geared towards preschool and early elementary children. This program is open to all ages. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required.

SereniTea
2026-05-21 18:30 - 19:30 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Enjoy a serene hour of relaxing Yoga and Pilates, with a warm cup of tea. This Yoga-Pilates class will be taught in various Yoga styles which will help to increase flexibility, strength, mobility, and peaceful wellbeing. This class includes a short Pilates section to help strengthen the muscles needed for balance throughout the entire body. The class finishes with an enjoyable relaxation. The class is for all levels of ability. Warm tea will be served at the beginning of class and participants can enjoy sips of tea or water during and after class.
Suggested matrials to bring: A yoga mat or two (if you like added cushion), a blanket if you would like for the relaxation segment. A limited number of yoga mats will be provided if you don’t have one.
Held in conference room ABC, led by library staff Karla.

1000 Islands Committee Meeting
2026-05-21 18:30 - 19:30 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 54130, United States

Plan Commission Meeting
2026-05-21 16:00 - 17:00

Common Council Meeting
2026-05-19 19:00 - 21:00

Focus on Local History
2026-05-19 18:30 - 19:30 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Join our local historian, Gavin as he leads a discussion on topics of local history. No registration required. Attendance varies from 5-10 people on average. Held in conference room ABC. Check the library website event page for monthly topics.

A.T.L.A.S.(at the library after school)
2026-05-19 15:00 - 16:00 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
At the Library After School! This program is for teens and tweens grades 5+. Stop in the youth department on select Tuesdays to join the activities. Patrons do not need to live in Kaukauna or have a library card to attend. Registration is not required.

KPL Write Club
2026-05-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Join us for critiquing and writing sessions as a group! Group facilitated by library staff member Owen with input by local author of many books, Gavin. Held in conference room ABC. Average attendance of 8 people and no registration is required.

Friends of 1000 Islands Meeting
2026-05-18 18:30 - 19:30 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 54130, United States
Friends of 1000 Islands is group that wants to keep the 1000 Islands Environmental Center thriving for everyone to enjoy. Together, we work on fun projects, host events, and volunteer to make a difference. Our nonprofit relies on the energy and ideas of our Friends community to support the Center through fundraising and hands-on help. Curious about joining us? Come to our monthly meeting on the third Monday of each month in the Conservation Room at the Nature Center. We’d love to welcome you!

Dungeons & Dragons Club
2026-05-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
Join us for a night of adventure! Meets in conference room ABC. An average of 13 players usually attend and there is no registration necessary. New to the game? Get started at our character creation station! Want to join a new campaign? Form a group and set out on a quest! Want to meet other players? Grab a seat at the Book End Inn, have a snack, and regale us with tales of your adventures! All ages grades 2 and up are welcome to join us for a family-friendly evening of adventures! New players can learn how to get started, meet other beginners, and form a quest group. Established players can continue campaigns with their existing groups, or meet new players and start new adventures. We will have everything you need to get started, as well as some snacks and drinks to keep you going.

Spring Clean Up #2 - Yard Waste Bags
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-21

42nd Annual Nature's Images Art & Craft Fair
2026-05-17 09:00 - 15:00 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 54130, United States
Join us on the picnic grounds at the 1000 Islands Environmental Center for the Friends of 1000 Islands Art & Craft Fair! We’ll have 50 talented artists and crafters showcasing their original work. While you browse, enjoy a bite from our food stand, treat yourself at the bake sale, try your luck in the basket raffle, grab some Carnival Time popcorn, and relax with live musical entertainment. It’s a fun day for all—come be part of it!
The Friends of 1000 Islands is currently seeking nature-inspired art and craft vendors! If you’re interested, please email your request to the Friends of 1000 Islands: friendsof1000islands@gmail.com

Nature's Images Spring Art Fair
2026-05-17 09:00 - 15:00 | 1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Court, Kaukauna, 54130, United States

Homeschool Heroes Hangout
2026-05-15 13:30 - 14:30 | Kaukauna Public Library @ 207 Thilmany Road, Suite 200 Kaukauna
This class is for students ages 5+. Each session will offer a new activity. Siblings are welcome. Parents will be expected to engage with their children and the activities, and will be expected to help with younger siblings if needed. Please see the presenter if you have sensory needs. Patrons do not need a library card or live in Kaukauna to attend this program. Registration is not required.
