Bug Lunch Bunch Picnic and Stories
Between summer school and the pool, children ages 4-10
are invited to join us on our picnic blankets and enjoy stories and
read-alouds. Participants are invited to bring a bag lunch to eat while
being read to at this free program. No ants and flies allowed! For
additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players
Duct Tape Creations for Tweens & Teens
We all know how versatile duct tape can be! Try your hand at creating one or several useful items such as a wallet or purse, a CD holder, or a cell phone holder. Grades 6 and up
"Microsoft Word"
Take this class to understand the basics of using Word to create letters, flyers, brochures, invitations, etc. Tasks presented will include opening a new document, formatting pages, printing, and, saving the file.
Spell check, cutting & pasting, inserting pictures and tables will help the student create a customized document - the sky's the limit! This class will be held in the Company E. Room.
Today you need an email account to do just about everything online: reserve a hotel room, apply for a job, participate in chat or instant messaging, bid on auction items, belong to listservs and more.
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players
Otto Grunski Family Festival
Sat., July 26th, 11 am - 10 pm
Downtown Menasha
Join the fun downtown Menasha with the annual Otto Grunski Family Festival. Run/walk, antique dealers, flea market, food and beverages, live music and more! Call 725-4857 for more information.
Tales from Under the Boardwalk
Saturday, July 26, 2008
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
1305 Plank Road (Hywy 114), Menasha
Ravin' on Faves/Podcasting Camp
Tell us about your favorite books, authors and movies. We'll write up and podcast your reviews and put them on our webpage. Don't be shy, tell us those faves! For more information on how to sign up for this free workshop check Monday, June 9 for details or call the Children's Dept at 967-3670.
Ravin' on Faves/Podcasting Camp
Tell us about your favorite books, authors and movies. We'll write up and podcast your reviews and put them on our webpage. Don't be shy, tell us those faves! For more information on how to sign up for this free workshop check Monday, June 9 for details or call the Children's Dept at 967-3670.
Community Blood Drive
Tuesday, July 28, 3-6 pm
Co. E. Room, Lower Level
The Community Blood Center will conduct a Blood Drive at the Library on Monday, July 28th, from 3 - 6 pm. Walk-ins are always welcome!! However, scheduling an appointment in advance helps ensure a speedy donation for all.
Ravin' on Faves/Podcasting Camp
Tell us about your favorite books, authors and movies. We'll write up and podcast your reviews and put them on our webpage. Don't be shy, tell us those faves! For more information on how to sign up for this free workshop check Monday, June 9 for details or call the Children's Dept at 967-3670.
"Online Catalog"
Learn how to search the catalog and maximize use of your library card. See how you can locate DVDs, CDs, books, magazines and more by using keyword searching and date-specific, age-specific limiters!
Randy Peterson Concert (at the Kiddie Karnival)
NEW COURSE OFFERING!
Build on skills developed in Introduction to the Internet class: learn effective search strategies and techniques using Google; recognize and evaluate different types of Web sites (maps, photo sharing, translators, directories, databases), and become familiar with online forms for employment, membership, social networking, etc. Internet experience necessary.
Ravin' on Faves/Podcasting Camp
Tell us about your favorite books, authors and movies. We'll write up
and podcast your reviews and put them on our webpage. Don't be shy,
tell us those faves! For more information on how to sign up for this
free workshop check Monday, June 9 for details or call the Children's
Dept at 967-3670
Toddler Trails
Thursday, July 31st
10:00 - 11:15 am
Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
1305 Plank Road (Hwy 114), Menasha
Age 18-36 mos. with an Adult 
During Toddler Trails, your toddler will use touch to explore textures, sight to learn about shapes and colors, smell to experience pleasant and offensive odors, sound to experience various stimuli, and taste to explore foods from natural products.
Children of all ages are invited to stop in and visit our do-it-yourself "Bug Crafts" table on Tuesdays in August anytime we are open! Go buggy making spider headbands, glowing fireflies, beautiful butterfly notebooks, and more.
Children going into 2nd-5th grades are invited to join us as "Wii" play favorite fun electronic games: Raving Rabids; Wii Sports; Mario Cart and Mario Party 8.
Hands2Grow Puppet Show
Children and families are invited to a performance of Hands2Grow Puppetry in the lower level of the library. Cassie Payne and her troupe of puppeteers with over one hundred puppets will be on hand to entertain children and families with stellar puppetry in this free program . For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670.
Normal
0
false
false
false
EN-US
X-NONE
X-NONE
Otto Grunski Runski, Jefferson Park (Menasha)
Menasha Park & Rec. Department
Saturday, August 9, 2008 - 8:45 am
Race starts and ends in Jefferson Park and proceeds along city streets. Fast, scenic, with few turns and hills. Many personal records.
Eco-Buddies: Wheels and Worms Story/Activity Time
Joy School by Elizabeth Berg. See Lite Lit Book Club under Books, DVDs, & More for full details
Buggy about Crafts
Children of all ages are invited to stop in and visit our do-it-yourself "Bug Crafts" table on Tuesdays in August anytime we are open! Go buggy making spider headbands, glowing fireflies, beautiful butterfly notebooks, and more.
Computer Class-Computer Basics
Tues., August 12, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Activity Room, Lower Level
For the Beginner!
Are you computer illiterate? This class will teach you the very basics: turning on the computer, using the mouse, and getting started with Windows.
Computer Class - "Introduction to Microsoft Word"
Tues., August 12th, 2 - 3:30 pm
Activity Room, Lower Level
For the Beginner!
Take this class to understand the basics of using Word to create letters, flyers, brochures, invitations, etc. Tasks presented will include opening a new document, formatting pages, printing, and, saving the file.
Storyteller La Cuentista Lista-Kay Weeden
Spanish English Binlingual fun
Computer Class - "Introduction to the Internet"
Wed., August 13th, 10:30 am - Noon
Activity Room, Lower Level
For the Beginner!
Take this class if you are interested in learning how to surf the 'Net!
Going Buggy Science Extravaganza
Have you ever wondered about those cute little creepy crawlies our planet couldn't live without? Come and discover the way those bugs help us, protect our survival, and drive us buggy with Tracey Koenig, Heckrodt Wetland Reserve! This free program is great for nature lovers of all ages. For more information contact the Menasha Public Library, Childrens Dept 967-3670.
Normal
0
false
false
false
EN-US
X-NONE
X-NONE
A Corpse In the Koryo by James Church. See Mystery Readers under Books, DVDs & More for full details.
Buggy about Crafts
Children of all ages are invited to stop in and visit our do-it-yourself "Bug Crafts" table on Tuesdays in August anytime we are open! Go buggy making spider headbands, glowing fireflies, beautiful butterfly notebooks, and more.
Normal
0
false
false
false
EN-US
X-NONE
X-NONE
Normal
0
false
false
false
EN-US
X-NONE
X-NONE
Computer Class - "E-mail"
Wed., August 20th, 10:30 am - Noon 
Activity Room, Lower Level
For the Beginner!
Normal
0
false
false
false
EN-US
X-NONE
X-NONE
Back to School Rocks!
Outdoor Concert with Nine Mile March
Wed., Aug. 20th, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Parking Lot, Menasha Public Library
Computer Class
"Advanced Internet - Tips & Tricks"
Thurs., August 21st, 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Gegan Room, Lower Level
Internet experience necessary.
Library Board Meeting
Usually runs approximately one hour. Public welcome. Board agendas and minutes are available online.
