Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library 105 S. Maple Avenue Marshfield, WI 54449
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The Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year's Challenge will run from June 9th through July 19th. Once again, we are offering the Challenge for all ages to encourage everyone to do some summer reading. The theme of Color Our World will be incorporated into activities and programs throughout the six weeks of the challenge. Readers can log their progress using the Beanstack app. If you're not comfortable using the app, we will have paper log forms available. Just bring your log to either of the Information Desks and we will enter your information into Beanstack for you! And, of course, we will have fabulous prizes from a number of local businesses and supporters. We can't wait for you to Color Our World this summer! |
Music Storytime at the Parkwith Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra Friday, June 20 10:00 AM, Wildwood Park Our first Storytime at Wildwood Park for the summer will be music to our ears! Join us at 10 AM at the Wildwood Park outdoor pavilion. In the event of inclement weather, Storytime will be in the Adler Room at the Library. |
Storytime with the ZookeeperFriday, June 27 10:00 AM, Wildwood Park Zookeeper Kyle will be joining us for Storytime at Wildwood Park! Join us for a wild time at 10:00 AM! In the event of inclement weather, Storytime will be in the Adler Room at the Library. |
Chapters in ChalkSaturday, June 14 12 - 4:00 PM The Library has an awful lot of sidewalk space in front of the building. We would love to see it covered with your artwork inspired by your favorite books! Join us from noon to 4 PM and color our world with your creations! Spend as little or as much time on your art as you would like as long as you're wrapped up by 4 PM! This event is free to participate in and open to all ages. Sidewalk chalk will be provided. |
Loud Library Karaoke Saturday, June 28 1:00 - 3:00 PM, JP Adler Room Things might get a little loud when we're singing on a Saturday! Come join the fun whether you're a singer or just a supporter! |
Family Movie Night
Tuesdays at the Library Tuesday, June 3 6:00 PM, JP Adler Room Take a break from the last week of school by joining us for a fun family movie. We'll bring the popcorn! |
Summer Bookend CraftTuesdays at the LibraryTuesday, June 10 6:00 PM, JP Adler Room Join us for a cool summer craft! We'll be painting bookends! After making your masterpiece you can choose to take it home for your shelves or leave it to color our world! |
Colorful KaleidoscopesSTEM at the LibraryWednesday, June 11 6:00 PM, JP Adler Room Wouldn't it be fun to create a kaleidoscope’s images yourself? We'll learn how a kaleidoscope works and build our own! |
Stitches & ConversationSaturday, June 14 9:30 - 11:00 AM, Felker Room 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. |
Summer Sunflower PlantingTuesdays at the Library Tuesday, June 17 6:00 PM, JP Adler Room School is out, days are longer, and the weather is warmer! What better way to kick off summer than by starting a garden project with your family? Join us for an exciting night learning all about summer gardening. Then get your hands dirty by planting your very own sunflower to watch grow over the summer! |
Rainbow BingoTuesdays at the Library Tuesday, June 24 6:00 PM, JP Adler Room |
EarthwatchWednesday, June 4 1:30 PM (New Time!), Felker Room 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 228 through 283. 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 ReportJune Theme: Wisconsin Authors Wednesday, June 25 6:00 PM, Felker Room 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. June is National Dairy Month and we're celebrating authors from the Dairy State! Come tell us about your favorite books of any genre by Wisconsin authors! |
Extinctopedia–A Discovery of What We Have Lost, What is at Risk, and What To Do About it with Smithsonian Scientists Wednesday, June 4 1:00 PM, Online Extinctopedia tells a complex story, not just of those who are extinct but also of those in greatest peril, with explanations of what threatens their survival. It is also a story of hope—hopes for animals that have been rediscovered, hope in the form of newly-discovered animals, and hope that we might hear the warning call and act to preserve the amazing biodiversity of our fragile planet for future generations to come. To register or for more information, click here. |
Explore Unexpected Twists and Turns with Bestselling Author Lisa Jewell Tuesday, June 10 1:00 PM, Online You’re invited to an exclusive preview event with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as she introduces readers to her forthcoming title Don’t Let Him In (out June 24, 2025!). Along with an introduction to her newest bone-chilling, psychological thriller, Jewell will chat about her life as a writer and her critically-acclaimed body of work. To register or for more information, click here. |
Living the Otter Life with Katherine Applegate Tuesday, June 24 3:00 PM, Online Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. To register or for more information, click here. |
Long-Term Care Related to AnnuitiesThursday, June 19 4:00 PM, Felker Room In this informational session, Donna Heil will be discussing: 1. Median costs of Long-Term Care
2. Different types of services for LTC along with rates per service
3. What is an Annuity?
4. Annuity Facts
5. What is a Long Term Care Rider?
6. Long Term Care Rider Facts
7. How Does a Long Term Care Rider Work?
8. How Can I Access My Long Term Care Annuity?
9. When should I consider A Long Term Care Annuity? 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 with Local Fiction Author MP KollmanThursday, June 19 6:00 PM, Felker Room Local fiction author MP Kollman will be joining us to discuss her life in writing and her most recent book, Skin Deep! |
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Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library105 S. Maple Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449 |
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