 In celebration of National Library Week, we invite you to stop in this week and share what makes the library your special place!
How to Participate:
Everyone is welcome to participate—young and old alike!
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 Come learn with Anna on Saturday, April 5th, 2025 at 11 am, as she takes you through the basics of bookbinding allowing you to make your own notebook! Registration is required. Please call or stop in by Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 to ensure we have enough materials.
All supplies will be provided, but if you'd like to use your own fabric / material cover you can bring it. *Note: if bringing your own fabric it needs to be Quilting Cotton and no smaller than 8 inches by 11 inches.  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 Dog Who Saved Easter Rating: PG Runtime: 86 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.
 Webinar: Container Gardens for Sun and Shade on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Container gardens add color and seasonal interest to balconies, patios, decks, and even your front entrance. No matter where they’re placed, matching the plants to the available sunlight will help boost success. Gardening expert and author Melinda Myers will share container plant combinations for both sun-filled and shady locations. Plus, she'll provide tips on the proper care to keep them looking good all season long. Register for this free April webinar.
 Join the Algoma Public Library Teen Art Club Monday, March 24th @3:30-4:30PM to participate in the exquisite corpse group drawing game!
 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. Friday, March 21st movie is playing at 3pm: Movie:The Sandlot 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.  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. March's VR Game Day is on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 from 3 to 5 pm. 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.)  Join us on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at 1 pm. We are reading "The First Ladies" by Marie Benedict. Books are available in regular print, large print, audiobook on CD, and Libby (eAudiobook and ebook). You can also put a copy on hold on infosoup.
 Put your chef hat on and get creative at the Algoma Public Library Cupcake Contest! Compete with a team or go solo to create a tasty masterpiece on March 14th from 3:15-4:15PM.
 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. Formally known as Open Quilting Lab. *Experienced quilter on hand.
 Join us to discuss your latest reads on Thursday, March 13th, 2025 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. We will be meeting at Off the Hook Bar-n-Grill (205 Navarino St, Algoma). For information on how to participate, please email the library ([email protected].)
 Come make a bouquet of flowers out of paper on Wednesday, March 12th from 1 to 3 pm. This program is geared for adults.
 Celebrate Mario Day at the Algoma Public Library on March 10th! We will be hosting a Mario-themed escape room from 3:00 to 5:30 PM. Groups will have 20 minutes to solve all the clues and find the superstar!
 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. Friday, March 7th, 2025 movie is playing at 3 pm: Movie: The Princess Diaries Rating: G Runtime: 114 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.  What happens when actors Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell get together? Find out what happens in this comedy of the United States first women's professional baseball league on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at 12:30 pm. This film is set during World War II and focuses on the rivalry between sisters, one a sweet-swinging catcher and the other a pouty, impulsive pitcher, who play on the same team, which is managed by a washed-up, hard-drinking ex-Major Leaguer.
 Make a Book Heart for a loved one as a gift or save it for yourself on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 from 1 to 2:30 pm. Supplies provided. Patience will be required for folding pages.
 Have you been wanting to try these viral coloring books? Stop by the library on February 25th, anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 PM, to color a page. At the end, participants may showcase their masterpiece and vote for their favorite!
 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. This month we are playing on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. 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.)  Join us on Tuesday, February 18th at 1 pm. We are reading "St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets" by Annie E. Noblin. Books are available in regular print, large print, and Hoopla (ebook). You can also put a copy on hold on infosoup.
 Join us to discuss your latest reads. We will be meeting at Yardstick Bookstore (317 Steele St, Algoma). Zoom option available, please email for link. For information on how to participate, please email the library ([email protected].)
 Join the Algoma Public Library Teen Art Club on February 10th @3:30PM to make your own zine, enjoy a sweet treat, and contribute to a fun group project!
 Come watch with us on Wednesday, February 5th at 12:30 pm as Bouncer Tony Lip is hired by African-American musician Don Shirley to chauffer him around the Jim Crow South in 1962 for an eight-week concert tour. The mismatched men form a friendship as Tony learns first-hand the racism Don must endure to perform in Green Book.
 Join the Algoma Public Library Saturday, February 1st, 2025 from 1:00-2:30PM for a meditative art session with Faith Petrina! Follow the demonstration or let your imagination guide you as you discover the beauty of Chinese brush painting. Sign up today by calling (920)487-2295 to reserve a seat.
 Winter is here and that means it's the perfect time to work on crafts. Stop by the library on Wednesday, January 29th from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm to exchange your yarn for something new or drop off your yarn you don't need.
 Come watch how one Nashville Mother of 9's indomitable spirit inspires her family to embark on a cross-country road trip that becomes the adventure of a lifetime on Monday, January 27th at 12:30 pm. Bring your lunch.
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