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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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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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Earth Day Kit

4/22/2024

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Available starting Monday, April 22nd at 10 AM

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To celebrate Earth Day, patrons are welcome to stop by the library on Monday, April 22nd at 10 AM to snag a kit filled with activities and crafts to help you celebrate our planet and keeping it clean.

Please recycle all pieces of the kit that are not used. 
Kits are geared towards kids and families. 
​Kits are given out on a first come, first served basis.
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Your Money Matters

4/22/2024

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Monday April 22 at 3:30 PM

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Where did all my money go? Join us at the Algoma Public Library on April 22nd at 3:30 PM to learn how to read your paystub and get some tips for saving money! Renee Koenig from UW-Madison Extension will teach this session with games and helpful tools. ​
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BookTok Bingo

4/12/2024

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Friday, April 12th at 3:30 PM

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Do you find yourself browsing TikTok for recommendations on your next book or series to read?

Stop by the Library on Friday, April 12th at 3:30 PM to take part in our Booktok Bingo. Get a bingo and get some Booktok Swag!

​This program is geared towards teens and adults.
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The Secret Shelf (Escape Room)

4/9/2024

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Tuesday, April 9th at 3 PM & 4 PM

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A library is a place of research and reading, adventure and learning. Can you and your friends break out of the library within 45 minutes? Can your research and problem-solving skills help get out you in time?

Join us at the Algoma Public Library on Tuesday, April 9 for two different sessions of our in-person escape room "The Secret Shelf". The first session will begin at 3 PM, the second session with begin at 4 PM.

​Please sign-up to reserve the spot for you and your family or friends.
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Miniature Book Making

4/1/2024

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Monday April 1st at 3 PM

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​Join us at the Algoma Public Library between 3 PM and 4:30 PM on Monday, April 1st 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.

NOTE: Incase of cancellation due to carpeting project extension, this program has an alternative date of Monday, April 8th from 3 PM to 4:30 PM.
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Easy Bird Feeder Kit

3/18/2024

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Monday, March 18th starting at 10 AM

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Our feathered friends love a good snack. Stop by at the library starting Monday, March 18th at 10 AM to get the supplies to assemble your very own bird feeder to make for your own backyard visitors. 

Supplies are limited.
​Kits will be given out on a "first come, first served" basis.
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VR Game Day

3/13/2024

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Wednesday, March 13th from 3 PM to 5 PM

Sign-up Required!

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Virtual Reality is back again at your local library. Stop by on Wednesday, March 13th from 3 PM to 5 PM to reserve your 10 minute slot.   

​**Note, if you are not here on time the next person will be able to play. Please be on time for your time slot.**
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Nerf Battles!

3/9/2024

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Calling all Tweens, Teens and Adults! The library is hosting Nerf Battles on Saturday, March 9th from 3:30 to 5 pm at Algoma High School Auxiliary Gym. Teens and Adults will be able to play a series of 3 battles: Teens vs. Adults, mixed team and free for all (everyone against each other). This program is geared for ages 11 and up. 


Equipment provided by Event Rentals by Kris.
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International Snack Taste Test

3/4/2024

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Monday, March 4th at 3:15 PM

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Hungry for a new experience? Stop by the library on March 4th between 3:15 and 4 PM to be immersed in an international snacking program as we try different snacks from around the world. 

Supplies are limited.
​Sign-ups are not required, but encouraged.
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Family Winter Reading Challenge

2/29/2024

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Join us as we do our 3rd annual Family Winter Reading Challenge from January 1st to February 29th. Track your reading on our Beanstack app during the months of January and February and be entered to win a prize! Open to families and individuals of all ages. 

*For those that struggle with technology we do have a paper tracking log available too. You can download it here or stop in the library to pick up. All log sheets must be turned in by Friday, March 1st by 6 pm. Winners will be chosen Monday, March 4th.
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover

2/23/2024

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover Friday, February 23rd at 5pm
Friday, February 23 at 5 p.m.

​Join us for a special storytime for stuffed animals and their people! We will share stories and songs before tucking our stuffed animals in for their sleepover.
On Saturday, you will be reunited with your animal and get a scrapbook showing their adventures at the library. We will keep all stuffed animals until they are picked up.
Event geared for young children.
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Lost in the Library (Digital Escape Room)

2/21/2024

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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!

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National Wisconsin Day Kit

2/15/2024

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Available starting Thursday, February 15th at 10 AM

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​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.
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Candy Picasso

2/1/2024

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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.
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Library Shelfie Day

1/24/2024

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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.
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Popcorn & Puzzles

1/19/2024

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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.
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(POSTPONED) Word Nerd Trivia

1/9/2024

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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!
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New Year Dance Party!

1/3/2024

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Wednesday, January 3rd at 3:00 PM

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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!
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Create A Gumball Ornament

12/21/2023

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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. 
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Making Memories Kit

12/20/2023

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Available starting Wednesday, December 20th
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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.
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Teen Teaching Technology

12/15/2023

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Friday, December 15th at the Wellness Center located at the Algoma High School starting at 9 AM

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Join Algoma High School students at the Wellness Center on Friday, December 15th at 9 AM for our Teen Teaching Technology program. Students will be here to assist you with your technology questions. Please bring your smartphones, tablets, and technology questions!
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DIY Painted Ornaments

12/12/2023

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Tuesday, December 12th at 3 PM

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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.
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Miniature Book Making

12/8/2023

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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.
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