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Polar Express, Cocoa & Bells!

12/6/2024

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Join us for the showing of the Polar Express on Friday, December 6th at 4:30 pm. Wear your pajamas, bring a blanket, and we'll provide the cocoa! Don't forget to Believe!

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Switch Games

11/27/2024

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​Come play on our Nintendo Switch with us on Wednesday, November 27th from 1 to 3 pm. We will have a couple of different games available to play. Bring a friend or two for a friendly competition.
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VR Games

11/20/2024

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​On the third Wednesday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM, the Algoma Public Library invites our patrons to step into Virtual Reality. Our two headsets, made possible by the Friends of the Library, will be set up in our meeting room space for patrons to enjoy. 

Sign-ups are required as each patron will be given a 15 minute turn. 
(Amount of time for each patron is subject to change depending on attendance.)
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Halloween Party

10/28/2024

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Come join us for our annual Halloween Party from 5:00-6:00 pm on Monday, October 28th. We will have a photo op area, games, crafts, Haunted House put on by the Girl Scouts (Haunted House Geared toward young children) and more. Come dressed up in your favorite Halloween Costume!
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Science in a Bag Kit

10/14/2024

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Science in a Bag STEM Kit
Stop by the library from October 14-19 (or while supplies last) to grab a Science in a Bag STEM Kit, courtesy of the Wisconsin Science Festival! 🧪🔬
These kits are packed with fun science activities for ages K-12, featuring awesome science and research happening right here in Wisconsin. 🌎✨
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Plus, visit the Science in a Bag portal for extra instructions and bonus activities to keep the learning going! 🎉
Don't miss out—supplies are limited! 
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Evening Movie

10/7/2024

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Join us on Monday, October 7th at 4:30 pm as we watch the lovable, easily frightened Great Dane, Scooby-Doo accompany the Mystery, Inc. crime-solving sleuths--Shaggy (Matthew Lillard), Fred (Freddie Prinze, Jr.), Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Velma (Linda Cardellini)--as they investigate a series of paranormal incidents at Spooky Island, a spring-break hot spot owned by Emile Mondavarious (Rowan Atkinson). Before the supernatural secrets scare away the college crowd, the gang must crack the case, save themselves and, possibly, the world! Zoinks! Rated PG, Running time 87 minutes
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After School Movie

10/4/2024

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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 Garfield Movie
Rating: PG
Runtime: 101 minutes 

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.
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September 30th, 2024

9/30/2024

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VR Games

9/18/2024

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On the third Wednesday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM, the Algoma Public Library invites our patrons to step into Virtual Reality. Our two headsets, made possible by the Friends of the Library, will be set up in our meeting room space for patrons to enjoy. 

Sign-ups are required as each patron will be given a 15 minute turn. 
(Amount of time for each patron is subject to change depending on attendance.)
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Switch Games

9/11/2024

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​Come play Mario Switch Games with us! We will have our Switch out for Kids, Teens and even Adults to have some fun on Wednesday, September 11th from 3 to 5 pm.

*Players will take turns to give all participants a chance to play* 
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Slime Space

8/7/2024

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Wednesday, August 7th at 12 PM

Join us at the Algoma Public Library lawn on Wednesday, August 7th from 12 PM to 1 PM for an hour of Slime making for all.   

​Rain date: Monday, August 12th from 12 to 1.
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Pipe Cleaner Crafts

7/5/2024

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Friday, July 5th at 1 PM

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Pipe cleaners are a versatile and underused crafting supply that sometimes get lost in art drawers.

Patrons are welcome to stop by the library between 1 PM and 2:30 PM to try different pipe cleaner crafts. Instructions will be available for multiple projects.

​All ages welcome.
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Northern Lights Painting for Kids

7/1/2024

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Kids are invited to paint of the Northern Lights and we will have some glow in the dark paints too on Monday, July 1st from 1 to 3 pm. This program is geared for kids 6 and up. If the child is under 8 years old a parent must be with them in the Library. Registration Required. 
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Garden Stones

6/27/2024

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Come to the library and make your very own garden stone on Thursday, June 27th from 1 - 2:30 pm. It will be a fun DIY. You might get a little messy, so dress appropriately! Bring your own decorations (gem stones, colored rocks, sea shells, beach glass, pottery pieces) library has limited supplies. Call or stop in the library today to sign up!

In case of rain we will be having it on Friday, June 28th from 1-2:30 pm



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Toddler Move & Groove

6/25/2024

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Tuesday, June 25th at 10:30 AM

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On Tuesday, June 25th at 10:30 AM, join Stephanie and Braelyn for a very special edition of Toddler Storytime titled, “Toddler Move and Groove”.

Weather permitting, we’ll be wiggling and giggling on the library lawn as we read, sing, and move our bodies.

​This program will be held inside if rained out.
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Geocaching Scavenger Hunt

6/15/2024

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Saturday, June 15th at 10 AM
​to early Monday, June 17th. 

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Ready for a weekend adventure in Algoma? This program asks participants to utilize a phone with a map app or a gps unit to navigate Algoma in search of hidden caches of treasure.

​Starting Saturday, June 15th, patrons can stop by our library or visit our website to begin their hunt. Our geocaching locations will be accessible for patrons until Monday morning.
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After School Movie

5/31/2024

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Friday, May 31st at 3 PM

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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:  Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Rating: PG Runtime: 1 HR 26 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.
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Beach Clean Bingo

5/31/2024

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Running from May 6th to May 31st

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In partnership with the Friends of Crescent Beach, we will be encouraging patrons to get out and have fun while protecting our great lakes with Beach Clean Bingo. Patrons can pick up a bingo sheet and a paper bag at the circulation desk. As patrons stay at the beach, they can fill out their Bingo card by finding various pieces of trash. Trash can be returned to the library in the paper bag with their completed Bingo card to be entered to win a prize curtesy of the Friends of Crescent Beach.
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To learn more about the Friends of Crescent Beach and what they do, click the link below to check out their website: 

FRIENDS OF CRESCENT BEACH

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Bee Buddy Kit

5/20/2024

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Available starting Monday, May 20th at 10 AM

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Bees have a lot of responsibility in their tiny bodies. Celebrate them and everything they do with our Bee Buddy kit. Stop by the library starting Monday, May 20th at 10 AM to grab yours.

Supplies are limited. 
Kits given out on a first come, first served basis. 
​Please only take one per person.
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After School Movie

5/17/2024

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Friday, May 17th at 3 PM

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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:  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 HR 34 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.
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Scrabble Game Day!

5/13/2024

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Monday, May 13th is Scrabble Day! Come with a friend and play a game or two. Who can score the most points with their words? Playing word games like Scrabble help improve vocabulary, help with concentration and allows players to have fun at the same time.  Scrabble was invented by Alfred Mosher Butts in 1938. We will have several boards set up by our circulation desk from 12 - 4 pm.
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Painted Rocks                                                           with Abbey & Friends of Crescent Beach

5/6/2024

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Monday, May 6th at 3 PM

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Local artist Abbey C. will be here lead rock painting in celebration of Great Lakes Awareness Day. Stop by the library on Monday, May 6th between 3 PM and 5 PM to help us celebrate. While you are here, check out the Friends of Crescent Beach table where you can find additional information about their organization, the work that they do, and volunteer opportunities that are available for you. 

Sign up recommended.
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​To learn more about the Friends of Crescent Beach and what they do, click the link below to check out their website: 

FRIENDS OF CRESCENT BEACH
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Star Wars Crafts Kit

5/4/2024

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Available starting Saturday, May 4 at 10 AM

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May the crafts be with you this May the 4th! Patrons are welcome to stop by the library starting at 10 AM to pick up a bag of intergalactic crafts and activities to fill your weekend with Star Wars wonder. 

Supplies are limited. 
Kits given out on a first come, first served basis. 
​Please only take one per person.
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After School Movie

5/3/2024

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Friday, May 3rd at 3 PM

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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:  Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 HR 32 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.
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Fidget Maker Space

5/1/2024

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Wednesday, May 1st from 2 to 4 PM

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Do you enjoy doing something with your hands while you work or study? Stop by the library on May 1st between 2 PM and 4 PM to take part in our Fidget Toy Makerspace. Supplies are limited.
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