Book-Venture! Story and Workshop
A free eight-week afterschool workshop and stories series that is perfect for children ages 4-7. Stories, songs, crafts, science, art, and fun based on books are all part of this forty minute weekly event. No registration is required.
After School "Tween" Special
Emma Roberts stars as Nancy Drew, a teenage super-sleuth trying to fit in at Hollywood High after moving from her small hometown. After promising her worried father that she would put her sleuthing aside, Nancy stumbles across a series of clues in the case of a beautiful Hollywood movie star who perished years ago under particularly mysterious circumstances.
Spring Break - Geronimo Stilton Party
Children in grades 2-5 are invited to a spring break book party featuring favorite children's book character Geronimo Stilton. Games, crafts, and activities based on the antics of the mouse will be featured along with samples of some favorite cheeses and a few crumbs of dessert. There is no registration for this free event. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
This party will be repeated on Monday, March 24.
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Druids Table - Traditional Irish Music
Monday, March 17th
7-8 pm
Main Floor
Join us on Monday, March 17th, for a real St. Paddy's Day celebration. Druids Table, a local traditional Irish music group, will perform jigs, reels, hornpipes, airs and more from the "Oulde Sod."
Spring Break - Chet Gecko Party
Children in grades 2-5 are invited to a spring break book party featuring children's book detective Chet Gecko. Children will celebrate Bruce Hale's mystery series with games, activities and snacks. There is no registration for this free event. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
This party will be repeated on Tuesday March 25.
Be a part Fox Cities Reads at the Menasha Public Library by joining us for a discussion of Green Angel! To obtain a copy of the book, please contact the Reference Desk at 967-3690.
Medicare Workshop at the Menasha Senior Center
"Turning 65 ...What To Do about Medicare"...
This program will help you understand the choices and costs surrounding Medicare, the differences between Supplements and Medicare Advantage Plans, and the consequences of working after age 65. Presented by Candace Corbett, Winnebago County Benefit Specialist.
Library Board Meeting
Usually runs approximately one hour. Public welcome. Board agendas and minutes are available online.
Registration begins Monday, March. 24 and continues until April 8
Spring Break - Geronimo Stilton Party
Children in grades 2-5 are invited to a spring break book party featuring favorite children's book character Geronimo Stilton. Games, crafts, and activities based on the antics of the mouse will be featured along with samples of some favorite cheeses and a few crumbs of dessert. There is no registration for this free event. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Medicare Workshop - Menasha Public Library
"Turning 65 ...What To Do about Medicare"...
This program will help you understand the choices and costs surrounding Medicare, the differences between Supplements and Medicare Advantage Plans, and the
consequences of working after age 65. Presented by Candace Corbett, Winnebago County Benefit Specialist.
Spring Break - Chet Gecko Party
Children in grades 2-5 are invited to a spring break book party featuring children's book detective Chet Gecko. Children will celebrate Bruce Hale's mystery series with games, activities and snacks. There is no registration for this free event. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Teens and Tweens Electronics Gaming Party
Teens in Grades 4-8 are invited to a free Electronics/Gaming Party. High school students from the gaming club at Menasha High School will bring in their games, such as Guitar Hero, Mario, Tetris, and others, to help younger kids learn to play them. There will also be board games such as Clue, Life, and Monopoly. Teens are invited to bring Pokemon and Yu-gi-oh cards for trading before the electronic games session. No registration necessary for this free event.
LEAD, an Environmental Hazard Information Session
Spring Break - Rondini the Magician
Abracadabra! Rondini the magician will work his magic in the Co E. Room as part of the library's spring vacation programming. This free program is perfect for the whole family and no registration is needed. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Medicare Workshop - Menasha Public Library
"What to do when I, or my spouse, must move to a
Nursing Home"...
This program will discuss the financial implications of moving into a nursing home, what to do with your home, spousal impoverishment, and Medical Assistance Eligibility. Presented by Candace Corbett, Winnebago County Benefit Specialist.
"Community Blood Drive"
The Community Blood Center will conduct a Blood Drive at the Library on Monday, March 31, from 3 - 6 pm. Walk-ins are always welcome!! However, scheduling an appointment in advance helps ensure a speedy donation for all.
Call the Reference Desk at 967-3690, to reserve a time. A person never knows when he, or someone he loves, is going to need blood. It may be YOU!
Baby Stay and Play
The storytimes will be presented Tuesday evenings and will feature twenty minutes of sweet stories, rollicking rhymes, and merry music. After the storytimes, parents and babies are invited to stay for playtime and pizza. To register or for additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Registration for Papermaker's Party for Tweens in Grades4-6 begins
Do you have a creative bent? Have you ever wondered how paper is made? Want to try to make your very own paper? Young artists can go home with their own unique creation when they attend the papermaking session taught by De Dalum in our lower level activity room.
Be a part Fox Cities Reads at the Menasha Public Library by joining us for a discussion of Blackbird House! To obtain a copy of the book, please contact the Reference Desk at 967-3690.
Friends of the Menasha Public Library
Used Book Sale - Early Bird Sale
Friday, April 11
4 - 8 pm
$3.00 per person, Admission Fee
Lower Level of the Library
Continues on Sat., 4/12 (9am- 3pm), Sun., 4/13 (1:30-4:30pm), Mon., 4/14 (8:30am-4:30pm) and Mon., 4/14 (5:30-8:00pm)BAG SALE, $4/BAG
Family Film Night
Enjoy a Family Film Night DVD at the library featuring pizza and a fantastic film based on Dick King-Smith's book The Waterhorse. Find out what happens when a young boy discovers an enchanted egg which hatches to become the famous water creature of Scottish lore. Will Mom let him keep this pet?
Friends of the Menasha Public Library
Used Book Sale
Sat., April 12th, 9 am - 3 pm
Lower Level of the Library
The Friends' semi-annual Used Book Sale continues in the Lower Level of the Library. Find yourself a good novel, interesting travel book or an old television show on videocassette. We have lots of Young Adult literature at this sale and many romance paperbacks.
Celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19) in the Children's Dept with a weeklong schedule of fun informational programs for children and families.
Spring Fling!
Celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19) in the Children's Dept with a weeklong schedule of fun informational programs for children and families.
Mythbusters Meet Moebius
