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Halloween Party

10/26/2026

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Come join us for our annual Halloween Party from 5:00-6:00 PM on Monday, October 26th! Enjoy games, crafts, a festive photo op area, and a spooky walk-through experience created by the Girl Scouts - perfect for younger children. Don’t forget to wear your favorite Halloween costume! 
​🎃  Sponsored by Algoma Library Friends
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Science in a Bag

10/24/2026

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Stop by the library October 15-24, 2026 (or while supplies last) during regular library hours to get a free Science in a Bag STEM Kit courtesy of the Wisconsin Science Festival. Activities are appropriate for ages K-12 and feature science and research happening in the state of Wisconsin. In addition, visit the science in a Bag portal for further instructions and bonus activities related to the Science in a Bag.
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Bookworms Book Club

10/20/2026

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Book cover of Halloween Night Murder by Lesile Meier
​Join us on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 1 pm. We are discussing Halloween Night Murder by Lesile Meier. Books are available in regular print and large print. You can place a hold on Infosoup here (you will need your library card number and password).
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Sit 'n' Stitch

10/17/2026

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​Bring your project and craft join us on the 3rd Saturday of the Month from 10 am to 2 pm.

Open to quilters, painters and needle crafters or just those who want conversation about their craft.

*Experienced quilter on hand.
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Scary Slime For Kids

10/16/2026

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​🎃 It’s time to get spooky! 👻 Stop by the Library on Friday, October 16th at 3:15 PM to make your very own scary slime! 🧪🕷️For ages 6-12. Caregivers must be in the library for kids under age 9. 
Registration is recommended as supplies are limited. Please call the library at (920)487-2295 to register.
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Tech Thursdady: Libby App

10/15/2026

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​Tech Thursday Libby at the Algoma Public Library on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 11:30 am to learn all about Libby. Come learn with Katie how to utilize this FREE digital resource. Libby offers ebooks, eaudiobooks and emagazines and is a free resource for all Infosoup Library Card holders.

To install the app on your device, please bring your library card and passwords for device (some users have set up passwords for all app purchases/ downloads.) 
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Adult Finger Painting

10/15/2026

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Join us for a relaxing night of finger painting on Thursday, October 15th from 5-6PM and embrace your inner child! Faith will demonstrate a fall-themed painting for inspiration, but participants are welcome to let their creativity run wild. Sign up today! Call 920-487-2295 or email [email protected]. (For ages 18+)
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Scary Slime

10/14/2026

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🎃 It’s time to get spooky! 👻 Stop by the Library on Wednesday, October 14th at 3:30 PM to make your very own scary slime! 🧪🕷️For ages 10–18.
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Wisconsin Author David Benjamin

10/14/2026

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Book cover of Wisconin Author David Benjamin's memoir,
Join us on Wednesday, October 14th at 1:30 pm with Wisconsin Author David Benjamin. Author David Benjamin, a resident of Wisconsin and Paris, France, has written over 20 books with his latest his memoir, An Apartment in Paris. Join us as we learn about David's history, his books, and his time spent between Wisconsin and France. David will be having a raffle with one lucky winner winning 4 of his titles.
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Quilting with Niki: Halloween Table Runner

10/10/2026

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Quilted Halloween themed table runner
Quilting with Niki is back with another fun project that is quick and easy Halloween table runner with some easy applique to spice it up! We will be working on this cute table runner on Saturday, October 10th, 2026 from 10 am to 2 pm.
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$10 pre-cut kit will be available or pick up the cutting list when you sign up. Sign up is required as we have limited seating / pre-cut kits available.

*Please note that you will need to provide your own fusible for appliques if desired. Fabrics and appliques will differ from what is shown.
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Unplugged Jam Session

10/9/2026

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Want to jam with friends? Join us on 2nd Friday of the Month from 3 to 5 pm - this month it is on Friday, October 9th, 2026. This is a time to practice and Jam with other local musicians without amps or plugging in instruments. Open to teens and adults, space is limited.
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Books & Brews Book Club

10/8/2026

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Join us to discuss your latest reads on ​Thursday, October 8th, 2026 at 5:30 pm. We will be meeting at Ahnapee Brewery. For information on how to participate, please email the library ([email protected].)
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Overcooked: Nintendo Switch Game

10/7/2026

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🍽️Put your chef hat on and get cookin’ at the Algoma Public Library on October 7th at 3:30 PM in the Meeting Room! We’ll be playing Overcooked, a team-based Nintendo Switch game. You don’t need to bring a Switch or have any previous Switch experience to play! For ages 10-18.
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No-Cost Laptop Distribution Event

10/6/2026

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Need a laptop?

Through a partnership with United Way of Wisconsin, we are hosting a no-cost laptop distribution event for eligible community members.

Tuesday, October 6 | 3:30–6:30pm
Algoma Public Library, 406 Fremont Street
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Open to Wisconsin residents age 13+ who do not currently own a laptop, computer, or tablet, have not previously received a device through this program, and meet the eligibility requirements.

Visit the link for more information and to register:
https://www.unitedwaywi.org/event/Algoma-10-6
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Rom-Combers Book Club

10/1/2026

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Are you a Romance reader? This book club is for YOU. We strickly read romance books and share why we love them. There is no one book for the club. Instead we read by SUBGENRE within Romance. Romance can be broken into contemporary, dark, sport, LGBTQ, romanatsy, historical/ regency, gothic, rom-com, adult, parmanormal and suspense. Choose a book based on one of the subgenres and share your thoughts with us on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 5 pm at the Algoma Public Library. Questions? Contact Katie at [email protected] for any questions or reading recommendations.
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    A free program for 0 to 5-year-olds. It encourages parents and caregivers to read 1000 books with children before he or she enters kindergarten.
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Monday: 10am-7pm
Tuesday: 10am-7pm
Wednesday: 10am-7pm
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​Friday: 10am-6pm
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406 Fremont Street
Algoma, WI 54201
(Parking off of 4th Street)

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