Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library
105 S. Maple Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449

Spring Break at the Library!
We can't take the Library to the beach, but we can bring the beach to the Library! March 17th through 22nd celebrate Spring Break at the Library!
 
We have activities and programs for all ages on both floors this week. Whether you take in a beach flick for Family Movie Night, paint a beach rock at Community Craft, learn exciting STEM concepts at the Marble Run Rollercoaster Challenge, enjoy stories and songs at Beach Storytime, or try your luck at Beach Bingo, there is going to be something for everyone to enjoy!
 
Have further questions or need assistance? Contact the Adult Information Desk, call (715) 387-8494 extension 2, or reach out via Facebook or Instagram. 
 
Youth Programs  
Cats & Dogs Storytime
Friday, March 7
9:45 & 10:30 AM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Ladybugs Storytime
Friday, March 14
9:45 & 10:30 AM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 

Beach Storytime
Friday, March 21
9:45 & 10:30 AM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Rainbow Storytime
Friday, March 28
9:45 & 10:30 AM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 

Toddlers at Ten
Wednesdays, 10:00 AM
 
Join us each Wednesday morning for an hour of activities that allows our littlest patrons to learn and play in fun, engaging ways!
 
 
 
Teen Programs (4:00 - 5:00 PM)
Candy Sushi for Teens
Friday, March 7
4:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Have you tried sushi before? How about candy sushi?! We invite anyone from grades 6 through 12 to come make their own crazy creation with a tasty twist!
Origami Birds for Teens
Friday, March 21
4:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
We invite everyone in grades 6 through 12 to come and learn how to make a whole flock of origami bird crafts!
 
Snacks will be provided.
 


All Ages Programs
Mardi Gras Mask Craft
Tuesdays at the Library
Tuesday, March 4
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
As they say in New Orleans, "Laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!)" Celebrate Mardi Gras by coming to decorate your very own Mardi Gras mask!
Stitches & Conversation
Saturday, March 8
9:30 - 11:00 AM, Felker Room
Facebook Event
 
Stitches & Conversation is an open crafting group to share needle arts (knitting, crochet, etc) and other crafts, as well as conversation.
All ages and skill levels are welcome.
 
The group can help if you are just getting started or are stuck and need help on a project. Bring along your current project and supplies, whatever your craft may be.
 
 
STEM for Homeschool
Tuesday, March 11
1:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Did you ever wonder what’s at the end of a rainbow? We invite all homeschool students and families to join us as we try to capture our very own leprechaun! Using civil engineering and design skills, we will be creating a leprechaun house to earn a pot of gold. 
 
FOMPL presents Timeless Tales: On Wisconsin
Saturday, March 8
6:00 PM
2nd Street Community Center, Drendel Room
 
The Friends of the Marshfield Public Library invite you to join them for an evening of literature, art, music, and food celebrating the Dairy State! There will be performances by a variety of local performers, door prizes, and a silent auction of wonderful Wisconsin items. Tickets are available at the door and will be $10 for adults and $5 for students. Doors open at 6:30 PM at the Drendel Room inside the Second Street Community Center. The program begins at 7:00 PM. Come support the Library and celebrate the culture of this great state.
On Wisconsin!
 
 
 
The Big Picture
Tuesdays at the Library
Tuesday, March 11
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
It's time to color a new Big Picture for the Library wall! We will make a selection of coloring sheets available. These sheets, when put together on the wall, will form one large image that will decorate a space on our second floor. Color them any way you'd like. Come be a part of The Big Picture!
 
Build a Leprechaun House
STEM at the Library
Wednesday, March 12
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Did you ever wonder what’s at the end of a rainbow? We invite you join us as we try to capture our very own leprechaun! Using civil engineering and design skills, we will be creating a leprechaun house to earn a pot of gold. 
Lego Fest
Saturday, March 15
12-3:00 PM
Facebook Event
 
We had so much fun at our January Lego Fest that we're going it again! Anyone who would like to build can stop at the Youth Information Desk to get a base plate and Legos to build with. Then it's up to you to build anything you'd like!
Marble Run Rollercoaster Challenge
STEM at the Library
Spring Break at the Library
Thursday, March 20
4-6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Join us for a twisty, turny, fun Spring Break STEM activity where we'll be building our own roller coasters. Bring the whole family and see who can build the longest, most intricate, marble run course!
 
 
Family Movie Night
Tuesdays at the Library
Spring Break at the Library
Tuesday, March 18
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Join us for a fun spring break movie night! We can't tell you what the movie is. But we can tell you it involves aliens, family, and Hawaii! We'll bring the popcorn!
Community Craft
with Local Artisans of Wisconsin
Spring Break at the Library
Wednesday, March 19
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Come paint your very own beach rock! Local Artisans of Wisconsin will be on hand to assist you in making your beach ideas come to life through your paint brush. 
 
No registration needed. All materials will be provided. This program is open to all ages. 
 
Trivia Snackcidents
Tuesdays at the Library
Tuesday, March 25
6:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
It's the return of the most mouth watering trivia game in town, Trivia Snackcidents! All of the questions in this game are about snacks and food. Will you reign supreme with foodie facts? Let's find out!
Beach Bingo
Spring Break at the Library
Saturday, March 22
1 - 3:00 PM, JP Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Join us for an afternoon of bingo with fun prizes and surprises! Wear your sunglasses and Hawaiian shirts if you're feeling the beach spirit!
 
 
 
Book Programs
Earthwatch
Wednesday, March 5
3:00 PM, Felker Room
Facebook Event
 
EarthWatch is a book club that is an open environmental and conservation discussion group for on-topic books. The group meets each month to discuss the book and share ideas.
 
This month we will continue reading the book All We Can Save, pages 75 through 144.
 
If you would like to participate, stop by the Adult Information Desk to ask for a copy of the book, which is free for participants.
 
Earthwatch meets in the Felker Family Genealogy & Local History Room on the second floor.
 
We look forward to seeing you!
 
The Book Report
Wednesday, March 26
6:00 PM, Felker Room
Facebook Event
 
It's a book club with a new spin! We're not going to tell you what to read. Each month we will provide a theme. Then you choose what you'd like to read within that theme! When you come to the monthly meeting, we want you to tell us all about what you've read. And that's why it's called The Book Report! Come join in the fun and hear about what your fellow readers have gotten into each month.  
 
The theme for March is March Madness (Sports)!
 
Books about sports expand way beyond just biographies of athletes. Whether it's baseball stories from John Grisham, mysteries from the world of horse racing with Dick Francis, or even romance novels about tennis, the sporting world reaches all types of books. Come tell us about one of your favorites!
 
Adult Programs  
Virtual Author Talks
For more information visit https://libraryc.org/marshfieldlibrary
 
Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working with Author Dan Heath
 
Wednesday, March 12
1:00 PM, Online
Facebook Event
 
Are you ready for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlightening online conversation with bestselling author Dan Heath as he talks with us about his newest book, Reset: How to Change What’s Not Working. 
 
To register or for more information, click here. 
How Women’s Liberation Transformed America: In Conversation with Clara Bingham
 
Thursday, March 20
1:00 PM, Online
Facebook Event
 
Join us for a transformative online conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973. 
 
To register or for more information, click here.
Dreams We Chase: An Author Talk with Novelist Jennifer Weiner
 
Wednesday, March 26
6:00 PM, Online
Facebook Event
 
You’re invited to a glimmering online conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-discovery for decades. Hearing from the queen of fun herself, we’ll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, Good In Bed, In Her Shoes, Big Summer, The Breakaway, and many more. 
 
To register or for more information, click here. 
 
 
Libby Drop In 
Thursday, March 13
10:00 AM, Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Do you have questions about how to access eBooks and audiobooks using Libby on your device? Drop in any time between 10 and noon and we will do our best to answer them! Whether you need help getting started with Libby or have been using it and have a specific question, we are here to help.
 
All you will need is your library card and the device of your choice to use Libby on. Kindle users will also need their Amazon login information. 
Container Gardening
Thursday, March 13
6:00 PM, Adler Room
Facebook Event
 
Do you have the itch to garden but have no space to do it?  Join us for a program featuring ideas to use in small lots or for apartment dwellers.  Many ideas can also be used to increase production in your garden area regardless of size.  If there's a will, there's a way to garden almost anywhere!
We'll end the program by planting seeds in a small container garden for you to take home. 
Medicare 101 Basics
 Thursday, March 20
4:00 PM, Mork Room
Facebook Event
 
In this program, Donna Heil will be explaining the differences between Medicare Parts A, B, C, & D and answering your questions about Medicare.
 
Donna Heil is a Life & Health insurance agent. She has worked at a Financial Institution for 3 years & prior to that 29 years at the Marshfield Clinic, as a Certified Medical Assistant with direct patient care.
 
Visit our social media or website for more information.
 
 
                                         

Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library
105 S. Maple Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449
715-387-8494marshfieldlibrary.org