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New Horizons Reading Challenge

8/31/2022

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Explore new horizons this year with our 2022 Reading Challenge! Step into uncharted territory, journey to distant lands, and adventure away! Log your reading throughout the year to earn new badges in our app  Beanstack or on our Beanstack website. This yearlong reading challenge is designed to help you keep track of your reading (books). Now is the time to try out new genres like Young Adult, Mystery, Thrillers, Nonfiction and even Fiction. No book is too long or too short to read. Challenge starts January 1st and ends December 31st, 2022.

Paper tracking sheets available upon request. 
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Under the Sea Grab & Go Kit

6/27/2022

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Make some fun ocean crafts and play some games with this grab & go kit for kids. Available Monday, June 27th while supplies last.
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Bermuda Triangle Escape Room

6/24/2022

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Summer time is a great time to go traveling right? Or so we think it is. On this trip we have to make sure our plane takes off on time and doesn't detour us to the Bermuda Triangle. Are you prepared to help your fellow travelers out on this journey? It's time to pack our bags and take off! (Don't worry, no one is actually harmed in this game).

*You may be with individuals you do NOT know or they may be younger than you. If you wish to be in your own group you must have at least 5-8 people sign up with you.
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​Escape Rooms run on the hour starting at 11 am on Thursday, June 23rd. Times to choose from are 11am and 12 pm. On Friday, June 24th escape rooms start at 2 pm and 3 pm. Registration recommended.
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Water Safety with the Coast Guard

6/22/2022

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The Coast Guard will be down at the Algoma City Marina for a safety talk on Wednesday, June 22nd at 1:30 pm by the Ahnapee River. They will be bringing down one of their boats from Washington Island. Please park by the Algoma Youth Club or at the Public parking lot (not at the marina).
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Bubbles Games!

6/20/2022

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Play and explore with different activities and crafts all revolving around bubbles on Monday, June 20th at 1:00 PM on the library lawn.
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Lego Ocean Challenge

6/16/2022

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​Kids come in to the library and try some Lego Ocean Challenges. Available during the day on Thursday, June 16th.
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Underwater Treasures!

6/9/2022

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Join us on Thursday, June 9th at 1 pm in the Council Chambers ​(you can come in by the library) as staff members from the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc for a presentation on Wisconsin's Underwater Treasures. This presentation will be featuring stories of Lake Michigan's most famous shipwrecks, how shipwrecks are explored, and the area's new National Marine Sanctuary.
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Kids Ocean Themed Rock Painting

6/7/2022

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Local Abbey C. will be here to lead a rock painting that is ocean themed. We will be painting a stingray! 

Sign up recommended. 
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"Dive into Summer Reading" Kick-Off

6/6/2022

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​Let's get ready to Dive into our Summer Reading Program! Register for the Summer Reading Program, play some games, win some prizes and have fun!  Monday, June 6 from 3 - 5 PM at Algoma Public Library.
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Mother's Day Craft Grab & Go Kit

5/5/2022

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Kids can create a perfect gift for Mom with this fun kit. Available while supplies last.
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"Protect Our Earth" Grab & Go Crafts

4/25/2022

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​Kids - Learn about our Earth and how to protect it with these fun crafts. Available Monday, April 25th while supplies last.

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Easter Bunny Wreath Grab & Go Kits

4/12/2022

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​Kids can make a fun Easter Bunny wreath with this kit. Available Tuesday, April 12th while supplies last.
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Xbox: Minecraft

4/5/2022

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Are you ready to play some Minecraft!? We have out our X-BOX and Minecraft to play on Tuesday, April 5th from 3-4 pm. So bring a friend and lets start playing! ​
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Cracking the Dewey Code: Escape Room

4/4/2022

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April 3rd-9th is National Library Week and what better way to celebrate that an Escape Room on Libraries!

Like all good library patrons visiting the library you come in to check out a book on aliens... but oh no! You have forgotten your book at the library, and something strange has happened with your book! Can you crack the Dewey Code and get your book back in time before the librarian returns?

*You may be with individuals you do NOT know or they may be younger than you. If you wish to be in your own group you must have at least 5-8 people sign up with you.

Escape Rooms run on the hour starting at 3 pm on Monday, April 4th. Times to choose from are 3 and 4 pm. Registration recommended.
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Spring Road Trip Escape Room

3/28/2022

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A road trip through a state park in late March is just what we need. We'll admire the scenery, watch for animals, sing some songs, and enjoy the outdoor activities this late-winter, early-spring has to offer. Pack your things, and let's GO!

*You may be with individuals you do NOT know or they may be younger than you. If you wish to be in your own group you must have at least 5-8 people sign up with you.

Escape Rooms run on the hour starting at 3 pm on ​Monday, March 28th. Times to choose from are 3 and 4 pm. Registration recommended.
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Study and Snacks

3/22/2022

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Tuesday, March 22nd @ 3:30 PM

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Every Month on the Second and Fourth Tuesday, Tweens and Teens are invited to come to the Algoma Public Library from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm for snack (provided by the Library) and a quiet place to work on homework.

A librarian will also be available to help (to the best of her ability) if there are any homework questions.
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Make Your Own Gameboard Grab & Go Kit

3/22/2022

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​Kids - Make your very own gameboard with this kit. Available on Tuesday, March 22nd while supplies last
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After School Movie

3/18/2022

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Friday, March 18th
Spies in Disguise @ 3:15

Come to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:15 PM for our After School Movies.
Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or below.
Movies: Spies in Disguise
A snack will be provided.
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Kids March Make It Grab & Go Kits

3/15/2022

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​Kids, pick up this kit to create fun solutions to some challenges. Available on  Tuesday, March 15th while supplies last.
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Nintendo Switch: Smash Brothers!

3/14/2022

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Are you ready to face your opponents?
Are you ready to play some Smash Brothers? We will have out our Nintendo Switch to play on Monday, March 14th from 3-4 pm. So bring a friend and lets start playing! 

*You can bring your own switch controller, the library is able to have up to 4 players at one time if more people want to play you will need more controllers. ​
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Study and Snacks @ 3:30 PM

3/8/2022

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Every Month on the Second and Fourth Tuesday, Tweens and Teens are invited to come to the Algoma Public Library from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm for snack (provided by the Library) and a quiet place to work on homework.

A librarian will also be available to help (to the best of her ability) if there are any homework questions.
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After School Movie

3/4/2022

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Spirit Untamed @ 3:15 PM

Come to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:15 PM for our After School Movies.
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Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or below.
Movies: Spirit Untamed
A snack will be provided.
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Kids Quilt Project

3/1/2022

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Starting March 1st, in honor of Youth Arts Month and in partnership with ArtBeet,Inc., children and families are invited to pick up a Kids Quilt Project Kit at the Algoma Public Library.

Kits will contain materials to make a paper version of a quilt block, information about quilting and it's history, and more...

Once the blocks are complete, they can be brought back to the Algoma Public Library for display.

Stop in at the Library throughout the month of March to watch our quilt grow!
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Happy TWOsday!

2/22/2022

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Tuesday, February 22nd

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It's not every day that a date that reads 2/22/2022 falls on a TUESDAY. To celebrate the day, the Algoma Public Library will have snacks, activities, and a photo-op area set up all day. Stop by the Algoma Public Library to make fun memories on this historic day. ​
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Valentine's Day Family Kit

2/14/2022

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Looking to do something fun with your kiddos? Stop by on Monday, February 14th for a fun Valentine's Day themed kit. This kit has a lot of fun activities, book recommendations and movie recommendations for the family. While supplies last.
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