Storytime with the Grinch
Join us for a Grinch-filled storytime
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Join us for a Grinch-filled storytime
Decorate a dozen cookies and get in the holiday spirit! All ages welcomeβjust come for fun and creativity.Get in the holiday spirit with our Cookie Decorating Class! This just-for-fun event is all about creativity, laughter, and sweet treats. Each participant will decorate a dozen cookies using colorful icing, sprinkles, and festive designs.No experience is neededβjust […]
Noon Nature WalksFREE Program!TUES/THURS at NOON meet at the Nature Center at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
Attendees at the November 20, 2025 selected a library service project as the activity for our December 18 Teen Program. Specifically, we will move books in the fiction area. Snacks will be provided.The books are being moved to lower the highest shelves into a position easier to reach by shorter people. To make this possible, […]
Muppet Christmas Carol – use your best judgment for your family
We are working on creating a new and improved Rural Northeast Wisconsin Families Restaurant Guide! Let us help make the mealtime decisions easier. As a hockey family, knowing who is open after games and practices, that serves something for my entire family is a MUST-HAVE! (so any restaurants within a 90-minute drive of Shawano is […]
Bring a craft or project to work on while visiting with your neighbors!No registration is required. We canβt wait to see what youβre working on!Food and drink are welcome.Clean-up is just like at home. If you make a mess, clean it up. Ask for cleaning supplies when needed.If the meeting room is needed for another […]
Sage the Tail Wagginβ Tutor loves listening to children read. Do you think you could pick out a story she’d like?This program provides children with the opportunity to practice their reading skills in a supportive environment. By reading aloud to a dog, children can eliminate the fear of judgment and feel more at ease. The […]
Join the library for a cute Santa craft All craft materials and light refreshments will be provided by the library. RSVP by calling or stopping in the library
Gather the family, slip into your favorite pajamas, and enjoy a cozy nighttime adventure at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center filled with soft holiday lights, festive activities, delicious food, and more! As the stars come out, the holiday glow at Farm Wisconsin begins! Guests are invited to slip into their coziest pajamas and enjoy an evening […]
Dress warm and bring your warm winter gear to enjoy the crisp winter air.
Visit with Santa and his elves for his last visit before the BIG Day! Elves will help Santa distribute candy and toys
Christmas Free Family Movie Night! π¬πΏ Snacks & Whole Pizzas ($10) available for purchaseβ° Movie starts promptly at 6:00 PMBring a comfy chair or blanket to relax on.β¨ Free fun for the whole familyβdonβt miss it!
Enjoy this Free Family movie night featuring Tom Hanks’ Classic Polar Express.Doors open@5pmMovie starts @6pmHot Cocoa, Kids crafts, Cookie decorating! (while supplies last)All ages welcome!
Cash or Check Only (No cards or radio coupons) Cats and Dogs Vaccination Only! No office visit charge Christmas Bake Sale
π β¨ Family Portraits with Santa at The Adventure Zone! πΈJoin us on December 20th from 9 AMβ12 PM for a morning full of holiday cheer! Get your professional family portraits taken β with or without Santa β and let the kids visit with Santa and receive a special present! πDonβt miss this magical photo opportunity […]

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