Category: Family - Algoma Public Library

Lost in the Library (Digital Escape Room)

2/21/2024

Available online starting
Wednesday, February 21st at 10 AM

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Looking for a challenge that you can get lost in?

Try our digital escape room "Lost in the Library" available on our website and Facebook pages starting February 21st at 10 AM. Can you find your way through the stacks with your library knowledge? Are you bookish enough to brave these puzzles?

Geared towards tweens and older.

CLICK HERE TO GET STARTED!

National Wisconsin Day Kit

2/15/2024

Available starting Thursday, February 15th at 10 AM

It's National Wisconsin Day! Celebrate by picking up one of our kits filled with puzzles and activities revolving around our great state of Wisconsin. Kits are available Thursday, February 15th starting at 10 AM. Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. Supplies are limited.

After School Movie

2/9/2024

Friday, February 9th 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: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 HR 30 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.

Candy Picasso

2/1/2024

Thursday, February 1st at 3 PM

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Let's create great artwork that we can EAT. Join us at the Algoma Public Library on Thursday, February 1st at 3 PM to make a painting out of pieces of candy. All supplies will be provided by the library. All ages welcome.

After School Movie

1/26/2024

Friday, January 26th 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: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 HR 39 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.

Library Shelfie Day

1/24/2024

Starting Wednesday, January 24th at 10 AM

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Wednesday, January 24th is Library Shelfie Day. So, naturally, we'd love to invite patrons young and old to stop by our library all day to take pictures in front of our photo op and take part in some fun library shelf themed activities.

Popcorn & Puzzles

1/19/2024

Friday, January 19th at 3:00 PM

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January 19th is Popcorn Day! January as a whole is Brain Teaser Month. Put those together and you have our Popcorn and Puzzles program. Join us Friday, January 19th at 3 PM for a popcorn snack while training your brain on some puzzles.

After School Movie

1/12/2024

Friday, January 12th 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: Spider-man: Across the Spiderverse
Rating: PG
Runtime: 2 HRS 16 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.

(POSTPONED) Word Nerd Trivia

1/9/2024

Tuesday, January 9th at 3:30 PM

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THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.
An alternative time will be decided at a later date.

Word-Nerds, one and all, join us at the Algoma Public Library on Tuesday, January 9th at 3:30 PM to test your word knowledge! Join just yourself or join as a team to take part in a peculiarly pleasant party of proper preposterous phrases and proclamations!

New Year Dance Party!

1/3/2024

Wednesday, January 3rd at 3:00 PM

It's 2024! What's better than starting your year off with Just Dance, snacks, and activities at your local library?

Join us Wednesday, January 3rd starting at 3 PM for a casual New Years celebration at the Algoma Public Library!

All Ages Welcome!

Create A Gumball Ornament

12/21/2023

Thursday, December 21st at 3 PM

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Create an ornament that looks like a gumball machine! All materials will be provided. While supplies last.

Making Memories Kit

12/20/2023

Available starting Wednesday, December 20th
at 10 AM

The holidays often fly by so fast that, before you know it, it's already the New Year. On Wednesday, December 20th starting at 10 AM, patrons are welcome to stop by the library to pick up one of our "Making Memories Kit".

This kit will include games and activities to help you and your family make memories that will last a lifetime.

Supplies are limited.
Kits will be given out on a first come, first served basis.
1 kit per family.

Address Unknown Escape Room

12/20/2023

Oh no! Santa has relocated! Although we are happy for Santa on his well-deserved vacation. He left a big MESS of letters being returned to everyone. You can save the day and get the letters to him, but his new address is locked away in the Head Elf's office. Can you find Santa and save Christmas for the children of the world?

Escape Room will run at 3 pm and 3:45 pm on Wednesday, December 20th. Sign up recommended.

Storytime

12/19/2023

Tuesday, December 19th at 10:10 AM

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This special story time is for babies, toddlers and preschool age children. Older siblings are always welcome. Storytime is a chance to share books and songs with your little ones. It's a great opportunity for littles to learn a great deal about language before they ever say a word. That's why it is so important to read to your young children.

After School Movie

12/15/2023

Friday, December 15th 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: ELF
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1HR 37 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.

Lego Club

12/14/2023

Thursday, December 14th at 3 PM

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Create a holiday scene that will put Clark Griswold's to shame! Build a house and add holiday decorations.

Storytime

12/12/2023

Tuesday, December 12th at 10:10 AM

This special story time is for babies, toddlers and preschool age children. Older siblings are always welcome. Storytime is a chance to share books and songs with your little ones. It's a great opportunity for littles to learn a great deal about language before they ever say a word. That's why it is so important to read to your young children.

DIY Painted Ornaments

12/12/2023

Tuesday, December 12th at 3 PM

Library patrons of all ages are welcome to join us at the Algoma Public Library on Tuesday, December 12th between 3 and 4 PM to create your own painted ornaments.

All supplies will be provided by the Library.

Miniature Book Making

12/8/2023

Friday, December 8th at 3 PM

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Join us at the Algoma Public Library between 3 PM and 4:30 PM on Friday, December 8th to make your own miniature books! We will have different options for book covers and supplies.

This program is open to all ages. Young children are encouraged to be accompanied by older family members.

Holiday STEM Challenge

12/7/2023

Love Mazes? Love Candy Canes? With a partner, create a candy cane maze that will challenge other teams!
30 minutes will be given to design a maze with candy canes. Teams will then exchange mazes to move marbles through. Can your team create a challenging maze? Planning ahead will help with the time factor!

Storytime

12/5/2023

Tuesday, December 5th at 10:10 AM

This special story time is for babies, toddlers and preschool age children. Older siblings are always welcome. Storytime is a chance to share books and songs with your little ones. It's a great opportunity for littles to learn a great deal about language before they ever say a word. That's why it is so important to read to your young children

After School Movie

12/1/2023

Friday, December 1st 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: Frozen
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1HR 48 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.

After School Movie

11/17/2023

Friday, November 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: Chicken Run
Rating: G
Runtime: 1HR 24 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.

Create A Gumball Ornament

11/16/2023

Thursday, December 21st at 3 PM

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Create an ornament that looks like a gumball machine! All materials will be provided.

Make a Board Game Kit

11/16/2023

Available Thursday, November 16th starting at 10 AM

Board games and card games are fun for all ages. But, what goes into making a board game of your very own? Stop by the Library starting at 10 AM on Thursday, November 16th to pick up our "Make a Board Game" kit.

This kit is geared towards kids and families. Supplies will be limited and kits will be given out on a "first come, first served" basis.

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!

Hours:

Monday: 10am-7pm
Tuesday: 10am-7pm
Wednesday: 10am-7pm
Thursday: 10am-7pm
Friday: 10am-6pm
Saturday: 10am-3pm

406 Fremont Street
Algoma, WI 54201
(Parking off of 4th Street)
(920) 487-2295
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