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Learn about some of the roots and notable figures that have made modern tarot what it is today.
Wisconsin Historical Society author Matthew Prigge will be here to talk about his book, Milwaukee Mayhem: Murder And Mystery In The Cream City’s First Century. His book delves into the true stories of murder, vice, mystery, and disasters that occurred in the early days of Milwaukee’s history. Join us for a discussion of the “little-remembered and rarely told history of the underbelly of a Midwestern metropolis”. (Copies of Milwaukee Mayhem are available for checkout at the library, but you DO NOT have to read the book to enjoy Mr. Prigge’s presentation.)
We hope to see you at our new monthly series of mini programs: Third Thursday Coffee Chat. Carol Peterson will share a brief introduction to fountain pens as a hobby and how writing affects our brains. We will have 30 minutes of learning/discussion followed by 30 minutes of social time if you wish to stay and chat with your fellow community members. We’ll provide the coffee. Please bring your own mug. No registration required.
🕷️🕸️ Creepy Crawly Creature Feature! 🐍🪲 Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season? Join J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue for Creepy Crawly Creatures, an exciting live animal program featuring some of nature’s most fascinating—and misunderstood—animals! Meet incredible creatures such as: 🕷️ Spiders 🐍 Snakes 🪲 Insects 🦂 Other amazing creepy crawlies! Learn why these animals are so important to our ecosystems, discover the truth behind common myths, and find out what makes each species uniquely adapted to survive. Our educators will share fascinating facts, demonstrate responsible animal care, and answer all of your questions. If you love Halloween, spooky […]
Photo courtesy: That Wisconsin Couple Select Saturdays | 9:30 AM, 10:15 AM, 11 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:15 PM, 3 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:30 PM 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Gather your family and travel back in time to experience a relaxing, peaceful stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Board our replica Concord stagecoach as you meet horses, take photos with them and learn more about the picturesque world of the horse-powered past during your 30-minute ride. Our handsome stagecoach can comfortably accommodate six passengers per tour, though it may be possible to include more if […]
Join us for the 12th Annual Doc’s Harley-Davidson & Doc’s Timeline Saloon & BBQ Halloween Extravaganza Free Halloween fun for kids * Start at station #1 located in front of the Hog Barn when you arrive. * Trick-or-treat stations outside * Halloween Games inside & outside the Hog Barn * Pumpkin Patch (free pumpkin for each kid while supplies last) * Hay Ride (weather permitting) * Pulled pork sandwiches & hot dogs available inside the Hog Barn
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
Homeschool families–STEM boat challenge and buoyancy exploration!
Bestselling author of over 30 novels and novellas, Jennifer Beckstrand, will join us from the foothills of Utah. She will have limited copies of her two newest novels available for purchase. Jennifer writes contemporary romance, Amish, and Western. Light refreshments will be provided. Peanut Butter Christmas Cookies – Published 6/2026 Love in Wisconsin Amish Country – pre-order January 2027
The dead shall rise once again and roam downtown Stevens Point during PCPL’s 2nd annual zombie walk! Deck yourself out like the undead and gather at Pfiffner Park starting at 5:30pm. We’ll have some fun zombie-themed activities and a free makeup table for anyone who needs a little zombie face flair to complete the outfit. […]
Lynda Drews will share about the research behind her Historical True Crime Books. Both books are based on historical events in Northeast Wisconsin. Disposable Wives: Murder and Menace in Green Bay’s Rural Belgian Settlement THE MAID AND THE SOCIALITE: The Brave Women Behind Green Bay’s Scandalous Minahan Trials This is free event, organized by Farnsworth Public Library This event is NOT at the Library, it is at Oconto City Hall, 1210 Main Street.
Get ready for a spooky night of stories, strange traditions, and Halloween legends! Join author and storyteller Chad Lewis as he explores the eerie folklore and fascinating mysteries behind our favorite fright filled holiday. Come if you dare…you never know what might be lurking in the shadows! Wisconsin Guide to Haunted Places
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
🕷️🕸️ Creepy Crawly Creatures! 🐍🪲 📍 Location: Elisha D. Smith Public Library 440 1st St, Menasha, WI 54952 📅 Date: 10/23/26 🕒 Time: 4:30 PM Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season? Join J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue for Creepy Crawly Creatures, an exciting live animal program featuring some of nature’s most fascinating—and […]
Join Heritage Hill as we put the “treat” in trick-or-treat for Halloween! Join us for a delightfully spooky day at Halloween at Heritage Hill, where history and Halloween fun come together for an unforgettable celebration! Wander through our historic park, decked out for the season, and discover a full day of fall-inspired excitement. Dress in […]
Join the Portage County Historical Society in partnership with the Portage County Business Council at Heritage Park for historically themed trick-or-treating! Kids and their parents are encouraged to dress up and stroll amongst 11 historical structures while collecting candy and swag from at least 20 different local businesses. Historical costumes are encouraged, but not required.
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
Barnaby Jones and Ma from the Wisconsin Chapter of the Cryptids, Anomalies, and Paranormal Society (CAPS) will be teaching us about paranormal investigations . The talk will conclude with a paranormal investigation of the library! This is a free event that will run past library closing. Any children under the age of 16 MUST be […]
Come see the Permanent Exhibits for FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult to receive free admission. Reservations Admission is free, but we strongly recommend advance reservations.* Walk-up tickets are not guaranteed. NOTE: Please stay tuned as future dates are added. Reservations for Kohl’s Thank You Thursday can be made 7 days prior to the dates […]
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
Come see the Permanent Exhibits for FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult to receive free admission. Reservations Admission is free, but we strongly recommend advance reservations.* Walk-up tickets are not guaranteed. NOTE: Please stay tuned as future dates are added. Reservations for Kohl’s Thank You Thursday can be made 7 days prior to the dates […]
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your crafts and get to know others.
Knit and Hook1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM.Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle point, or whatever you’re working on at the time. Come and work on your […]

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