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September 2023

Adult Events
Summer Library Program

Monthly Reading Challenge

September 1-30 • All Ages

Registration Is Required

Log your reading on Beanstack online or the Beanstack app to earn badges. Read 10 hours and earn a Beardie Buck good for $1 toward the purchase of a Friends Book Sale item. Open to all ages!

Programs & Events

Library programs, events, and activities are free and open to the public, but some may require registration. A waiting list is available if registration is full.

Canvas Creations

Canvas Creations

Tuesday, September 5

12-1:30 pm or 6-7:30 pm

Learn how to paint with step-by-step instructions.

Registration is Required

Paint Your Pet

Saturday, September 9 • 1-2:30 pm or Saturday, September 16 • 10-11:30 am

All Ages

Want to create an original work of art of your beloved fur baby (or scaly or feathery baby)? Join us for step-by-step instructions to create a custom painting of your pet! Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult. 

Registration is Required
Paint Your Pet
Exploring the Ice Age Trail

Exploring the Ice Age Trail

Wednesday, September 13 • 6:30-7:30 pm

Learn about the history, glacial features, and tips and tricks for spending time on the Ice Age Trail. Information on local segments, activities, volunteer opportunities, and resources for exploring the trail will be provided.

Fiber Arts Circle

Thursdays, September 14 & 28

6-7:45 pm

Bring your project and make new friends!
All fiber arts are welcome–crochet, knit, cross-stitch, weaving, latch-hooking, and more!

Fiber Arts Circle
Thriller Book Club

Thriller Book Club

Monday, September 18 • 6-7 pm

Join us as we discuss a new thriller each month. This month's book: Not If I Save You First by Ally Carter.

Melinda Myers Video - Fall Landscape & Garden Care

Tuesday, September 19 • 6:30-8:30 pm

In this recorded video Melinda will share pointers for fall garden cleanup and prep for winter.

Registration is Required
Melinda Myers Video - Fall Landscape & Garden Care

Friends Annual Meeting

Wednesday, September 20 • 6:30 pm

Join us for the Friends annual meeting to learn how you can help support the Library. Volunteering, publicity, and fundraising opportunities will be discussed. We hope to see you there! The public is welcome and you can become a Friends member at the meeting.

Become a Friends Member

National Night Out

Friday, September 22 • 4-8 pm

Come to the Wisconsin Brewing Company Park (Dockhounds Stadium) to celebrate a night out in the community with us.

National Night Out
Dish to Pass

Dish to Pass

Tuesday, September 26 • 12-1 pm or 6-7 pm

We'll choose a cookbook, you'll choose a recipe, and then we'll get together to share what we made. This month - bread recipes. Stop by the Information Desk after September 1 to select a recipe or bring your own recipe. Registration is required.

Registration is Required

Mark your calendar for the special speakers we have coming this fall.

  • Inside Holy Hill with Cornel Rosario
    Wednesday, October 11 • 6:30-7:30 pm
    Join Cornel Rosario for a historical account of Holy Hill covering many aspects of the shrine you have always wondered about.

  • Wisconsin's Gangster Past - Turning the Badger State into the Crime State with Chad Lewis
    Wednesday, November 15 • 6:30-7:30 pm
    Follow in the footsteps of America's most infamous gangsters as they turn Wisconsin into their personal crime vacation land with Chad Lewis.

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