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February 2024 |
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Happy Library Lover's Month
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The month of February is dedicated to the people who love their libraries! What better way to celebrate than by sharing love letters with your library? Whether it's the welcoming atmosphere, the endless shelves of books, or an amazing program, we'd love to hear how your library has captured your heart! |
Share your love letter with us!
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Sharing the love from patrons!
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Library Legislative Day
| Bridges Library System staff, member library staff, and library trustees had a wonderful day attending Library Legislative Day at the capitol in Madison on February 6.
The event provided a great opportunity to share stories that highlight the vital role of libraries in our communities with legislators and their staff. |
More photos on Facebook
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2024 Memory Café Schedule Adds Three New Locations
| The Library Memory Project is delighted to add three new library locations this year in Johnson Creek, Muskego, and New Berlin.
Attendees interested in preventing social isolation and engaging in activities to support brain health are invited to attend Memory Cafés at any of the 21 different libraries in the Bridges Library System. |
Find a Memory Café
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| Library Book Bags |
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Lots of small things can make a difference! The Friends of the Elm Grove Public Library are providing reusable cloth book bags to reduce the use of plastic bags. Patrons are welcome to use and keep, or return at their convenience. Find more details on Facebook
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| Create Art Bots |
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Join the makerspace fun at the L.D. Fargo Public Library in Lake Mills. Create with LEGO, KEVA planks, K'NEX, HEXBUG and more. Enjoy this month's STEAM project: Art Bots
February 14, 3:30-4:30 pm Get the details | |
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Helping Job Seekers |
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The Mukwonago Community Library and the Job Center of Wisconsin have partnered to offer free employment tools and resources for jobs seekers to learn about resume building, interview techniques, computer skills, and more from an Employment and Training Specialist!
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| Helping Tax Payers |
Many member libraries support residents during tax season by offering access to tax forms, computers and printers. Libraries in Brookfield, Menomonee Falls, Mukwonago, Muskego, New Berlin and Waukesha work with the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Preparation Services to assist with simple tax returns. Locate AARP Tax-Aide Services
Find Your Library
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On The Shelf
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Black History Month |
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Connect With Us!
| Follow us on social media for more fun stuff from your libraries. |
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