Tag: Meet and Greet

• 📚 Meet Deb Vande Voort

  Wisconsin author of Stories of a Cabin An evening with the author, including time for book signing and light refreshments

  Marie Vandenberg

  November 9, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Meet the Author, Wisconsin Author

• Author Talk – Badger Aces

  Author Mike O’Connor will be here to talk about his book, Badger Aces. This exciting true life story of more than 40 Wisconsin pilots who shot down at least five enemy aircraft includes Shawano’s own Fritz Wolf.

  Marie Vandenberg

  November 3, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Meet the Author, Wisconsin History

• Snack and Learn: Tattoo Artist Q&A

  Join us to learn about the world of tattooing! Meet Grayson Hill-Boll, artist and owner of Sacred Buffalo Tattoo in Waupaca. Hear his story and get all your tattoo questions answered, while enjoying snacks from The Gouda Life!

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 25, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Snack and Learn

• Halloween Folklore and Legends with Chad Lewis

  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

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 18, 2026

  Halloween, Local History, Meet and Greet, Meet the Author

• An Evening with Lynda Drews

  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…

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 18, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Meet the Author

• Jennifer Beckstrand Meet & Greet

  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…

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 18, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Meet the Author

• Milwaukee Mayhem with author Matthew Prigge

  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…

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 11, 2026

  Local History, Meet and Greet, Meet the Author

• 📚🐎 Amber Sawyer & Derek (her horse)–author visit

  Let’s welcome a new (to us) Wisconsin author, Amber Sawyer! She will be visiting the library with her beautiful racehorse, Derek. Copies of her books will be available for purchase ($15). Order forms are available at the library. Love to Race Every Horse has a Story

  Marie Vandenberg

  October 9, 2026

  Family-friendly, Meet and Greet, Meet the Author

• 📚📖 David Jones and No Perfect Witness Author Event

  Set inside the world of crime fiction with local author David Jones, whose background in law enforcement and military service brings a gripping authenticity to every page he writes. Celebrating the release of his latest installment in the Fox Valley Homicide series, No Perfect Witness, David will share how his real-life experiences shape his stories,…

  Marie Vandenberg

  July 9, 2026

  Meet and Greet, Meet the Author, summer reading program, Support Local Author

• 10th Annual Shawano 🍦Cone with a Cop

  Join Shawano Police Department and Friends at Shawano Dairy Queen for Meet and Greet, Ice Cream Treats and conversations. Every visitor receives a FREE ice cream treat. There will be a drawing for one of 10 ice cream cakes! Be sure your camera is charged. Lots of opportunities for photos and memories!

  Marie Vandenberg

  July 6, 2026

  Community Engagement, Cone with a Cop, Family-friendly, firefighters, First responders, Free Family Fun, Free Ice Cream, Free Summer Fun, kid-friendly, Meet and Greet, multigenerational, RuralNEWfamilies