Monday, October 30th at 3 PM "" Most of us are familiar of the Frankenstein Monster: a creature made out of pieces of other things all put together. Come to the library on Monday, October 30th at 3 PM to make your own Franken-toy (a toy of your own made out of pieces of different toys put together).
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Thursday, October 26th, 2023 at 4 PM "" Are you interested in reading more Young Adult or New Adult titles? Join Braelyn on the last Thursday of the month at 4 PM to discuss this book clubs latest read from the Young Adult or New Adult genre. The book for this session is: "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff This book club is geared towards high schoolers and older.  "" CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE!Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 at 3 PM Meeting on the fourth Tuesday of every month from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, join Braelyn for Adult Creative Writing. We will have writing prompts and activities for those looking for inspiration. The first hour will be used for brainstorming and writing, the time left will be for sharing our pieces (for those that would like to). All materials will be provided by the Library (paper, pens, pencils). Sharing of new or old pieces is encouraged, but not required.
 On Monday, October 23 from 5:00-6:00 pm the Algoma Public Library is hosting our annual Halloween Party. We will have a photo op area, games, crafts, Haunted House put on by the Girl Scouts Troop #346 and more. Come dressed up in your favorite Halloween Costume!
Friday, October 20th at 3 PM Come to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie. Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger. Today's Movie is: Movie: Hocus Pocus Rating: PG Runtime: 1HR 35 MIN Our After School Movie program is geared towards children and tweens along with their caregivers. We ask that adults with no children refrain from attending.  Join us to discuss your latest reads. We will be meeting at Off the Hook Bar-n-Grill (205 Navarino St, Algoma) on Thursday, October 19th at 5:30 pm. For information on how to participate, please email the library (alg@algomapubliclibrary.org.)
 We will be painting/ carving pumpkins at the library again this year on Thursday, October 18th from 3-5 pm. Register for a time slot 3 pm and 4 pm. While supplies last. Each time slot will have a limited number of pumpkins to help with spacing. Call to reserve your spot.
Pumpkins donated from Hillside Apples in Casco.  Are you There God, It's Me Margaret (2022) A plucky eleven-year-old named Margaret finds her life on the cusp of change as her family uproots from the heart of the city to a quiet suburban neighborhood. Margaret must then navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, including new friends, new feelings, and, ultimately, a new sense of self. Based on the novel of the same name by Judy Blume. Bring your own Lunch on Wednesday, October 18th at 12 pm.
 This month we are reading A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan. Our discussion is on Tuesday, October 17th at 1 pm. This book is available on Libby as an eBook and eAudiobook. You can place a copy of this title on hold from Infosoup as a book.
 Come bring your current project, machine and supplies to sew for a couple hours with friends on Saturday, October 14th from 10 am to 2 pm. Experienced quilter available for questions.
 In honor of National Dictionary Day on Monday, October 16th we are going to be making our own dictionary magnets today, Friday, October 13th from 2-4 pm.
 Calling all training Astronauts, NASA is running a training camp for kids 9 and up for an upcoming mission. We are gearing up for the upcoming Solar Eclipse on Saturday, October 14th. To be ready for this mission, trainees need to report for navigation of the solar system training, prechecks for our rocket and more!
Tuesday, October 10th at 3 PM "" Certain chip flavors come to mind for most of us when we want something crunchy and salty. However, what kind of chip flavors are available in countries far away?
Stop by the Algoma Public Library on Tuesday, October 10th at 3 PM to see if you can guess the flavors of various chips you can't buy at your local grocery store. NOTE: This program is not recommended for patrons with food allergies as the contents of the chips might not be clearly defined.  Learn how to stay safe while shopping online with Bug Tussel on Saturday, October 7th at 10:30 am. You’ll learn the basics of how to shop online and get top tips for how to keep your information and finances secure. You’ll also learn what to watch out for online shopping scams. Moderate tech experience expected. Training provided by Bug Tussel.
Friday, October 6th at 3 PM Come to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie. Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger. Today's Movie is: Movie: The Corpse Bride Rating: PG Runtime: 1HR 15 MIN Our After School Movie program is geared towards children and tweens along with their caregivers. We ask that adults with no children refrain from attending.  The Algoma Library Friends Annual Bake Sale is scheduled for Friday, October 6, 2023 from 9AM – 4PM at the Algoma Visitors Center, 1226 Lake St. in Algoma, WI.
This is your opportunity to pick up some delicious homemade baked goods prepared by the volunteers who support the library. Cookies, cakes, pies, jams, candy, breads are plentiful as well as fresh garden produce. All money raised goes directly to the Algoma Public Library. Starting Monday, October 2nd, 2023 It's that time of year again! The Inktober Art Contest is back and asking for local artists of all ages to get their art on. Registrations and Submissions will be accepted starting October 2nd! Patrons can select an age group (Children's, Teens, Adults) that they would like to submit to at the time of registration. Rules and guidelines can be picked up at the Circulation Desk. Inktober Art Contest Submissions will be accepted from the time of registration till October 20th. The voting period will be the last full week of October (23rd to 28th). |
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