Stop by the library on Monday, February 14th to pick up a kit designed for Adults, inspired by literary books and all non-alcoholic drinks! Kit includes 2-3 recipes and some ingredients. Participant is responsible for purchasing the rest of the ingredients.
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Adults are you looking for a fun craft to make and wear? Stop by the library on Monday, February 7th and pick up this fun and easy Silk Scarves Kit that includes a silk scarf AND uses the dye from tissue paper. You will ring in the Chinese New Year in Style! Kits are limited and located at the circulation desk.
*Program made possible by the East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program award. The intent of this award is to give public libraries throughout Wisconsin the opportunity to enrich their collections with new titles. Award funding to be used to purchase books and materials or to support programming that will enable Wisconsin residents to deepen their understanding of East Asia, which encompasses China, Japan, the Koreas, Mongolia, Tibet, Hong Kong and Taiwan. We want to create another Community Art Project! Stop in to pick up your puzzle piece to make into your own piece of art. Paint (acrylic, oil, watercolor...), collage, use mixed media, 2D, 3D, or whatever you'd like on your piece. When we have them all collected, we will mount them and display our Community Art in the library for all to see.
Check out our Community Art Project from last year which is hanging in our program room for inspiration. Kits available to pick up via Sign Up beginning January 3rd so we can keep track of who has a piece. Pieces due back by February 7. A kit designed for Adults, inspired by literary books and all non-alcoholic drinks! Kit includes 2-3 recipes and some ingredients. Participant is responsible for purchasing the rest of the ingredients. Kits available to pick up at the circulation desk starting Monday, January 24th.
Join us as we discuss American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins on Tuesday, January 18th at 1 pm. Books can be put on hold on infosoup or by stopping in the library to place a hold with one of our friendly librarians. This book has large print, regular print and ebook editions available.
How well do you know your library? Stop by the library for some fun trivia about the library! Participants get a prize for participating.
Explore our universe with the James Webb Space Telescope Challenge in our NASA @ My Library Challenge. Learn all about the science behind NASA’s newest space telescope mission, the James Webb Space Telescope. The James Webb Space Telescope is the most advanced infrared space telescope ever launched and will allow us to look deeper into time and space than ever before! This challenge offers activities and videos provided by NASA via the Beanstack app.
Challenge runs Wednesday, December 1st to Thursday, December 31st. To sign up, visit our Beanstack page and be sure to download the Beanstack app (available for Apple and Android). Join us as we discuss The Chicken Sisters by KJ Dell'Antonia. Books can be put on hold on infosoup or by stopping in the library to place a hold with one of our friendly librarians. This book has large print, regular print and ebook editions available.
Pick up a fun non-alcoholic kit on Monday, December 20th. This kit is designed for Adults to help give you ideas for the Holidays inspired and all non-alcoholic drinks! Kit includes 2-3 recipes and some ingredients. Participant is responsible for purchasing the rest of the ingredients.
Stop in and make a cute ornament for your tree using scrap fabric, buttons and sticks on Monday, December 6th between 1 - 4 pm!
Be sure to check out our other holiday crafting events. Stop by the library on Saturday, November 27th from 10 am to 3 pm for a chance to win 1 of 3 prizes and to participate in a scavenger hunt! For each library scavenger hunt form turned in day of, you receive a coupon to the Algoma Book Corner!
Stop by the library on Friday, November 26th between 10 am and 6 pm to check out our Black Friday Deals! We will have 1/2 off copies and scans, Free coffee (while supplies last), a chance to enter to win 1 of 3 prizes, 1/2 off on Adult fines (Billed or damaged items not eligible) - card holder must be present to be eligible, checkout 5 books get a coupon to the Book Corner for a free book AND free Library Card Replacement OR get your first library card!
Our Doorbusters 10 am - 1 pm are 1/2 off of copies and scans and 1/2 off on Adult Fines. Do you have yarn that you'd like to give to or share with other crafty crafters? Would you be inspired if you had a new "stash" of fabric or yarn to get creative with? Bring in your excess yarn to exchange for other yarn starting Monday, November 1st to Saturday, November 13th. This is a FREE event and open to the public. To pick up your new-to-you yarn, stop in on Thursday, November 18th between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Join us and get crafty! We will have different books out and available to check out on various yarn related crafts! Contact Katie for more information (920) 487-2295.
Join us as we discuss The Giver of Stars by Jo Jo Moyes on Tuesday, November 16th at 1 pm. Books can be put on hold on infosoup or by stopping in the library to place a hold with one of our friendly librarians. This book has large print, regular print and ebook editions available.
Join us on Wednesday, November 10th at 10 am for Memory Cafe. Memory Cafés welcome those experiencing early stage Dementia, mild memory loss or cognitive impairment, and family and friends of those affected. It’s a great opportunity for lively discussions, information gathering, refreshments, camaraderie, and lots of creative fun! We have a Dementia Specialist professional on hand to answer questions and an enormous wealth of experience among participants to be shared. We’d be delighted if you would join us! Call Ariel at 920-683-4180 for information. Algoma Memory Cafes held from 10am – 11am at the Algoma Public Library Every 2nd Wednesday of the month.
International Games Week! Stop by and play a game or two at the Library November 8-13th!
Monday (3-4:30 pm)- X-BOX Games Tuesday- Sudoku (take home option) Wednesday (3-4:30 pm)- Switch - Smash Brothers All week - Words with Friends We will have Chess, Connect 4 and other games set out for open play. |
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Digital Escape Rooms(NEW) Lost in the Library
Track Down that Turkey!
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Tail Wagger's R Us
Candyland
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Halloween's Been Hijacked!
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