Bookmark Art Contest

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

For the upcoming event on May 4, “Comic Book Day: Strikes Back”, Manitowoc Public Library is looking for artists to create one of a kind bookmark designs for a Book Mark Art Contest! Starting Monday, April 22, stop by the Youth Desk and pick up a blank bookmark to decorate. You can take inspiration from […]

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Family Activity Night: Smart Spending Movie Night

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 6:30pm - 7:15pm Join us for a night of fun that will also help teach your child some financial literacy basics. Children will be given "MPL dollars" to purchase tickets and concessions at our “movie theater”. They will have to choose how to spend their […]

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El día de los niños Children’s Book Day, featuring Baptiste Paul

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room BC Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Born in St. Lucia, Green Bay author Baptiste Paul will join us for El día de los niños, Children's Book Day. He is the author of several picture books, including his latest, Patchwork Prince, about growing up in the Caribbean. He'll read his book […]

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Neurographic Art (Ages 18+)

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Relax with Neurographic Art - a stress-free way to calm your mind and exercise your creativity. No artistic ability is required. All materials and light refreshments will be provided. For ages 18+. Registration opens April 16 at 5PM. Click here to sign up: https://www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/neuro-art

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Cricut Badging Session (18+)

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Join us in the Idea Box for a demonstration of the Cricut Maker, a machine that cuts and scores a variety of materials for hobby crafting. Library Staff will show you how to use our Cricut Maker and the Design Space software. Upon completion of the training, you'll be "Badged" and eligible to use it […]

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3D Printer Badging Session

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Idea Box Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 5:00pm - 6:30pm Join us in the Idea Box for a demonstration of our 3D Printer. MPL Staff Member Tony will show you how to use our 3D Printer and upon completion of the training you'll be "Badged" so you can use the 3D Printer at your leisure. […]

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Movie Nights at the Library: My Fair Lady

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room A Thursday, May 9, 2024, 4:00pm - 7:00pm Manitowoc Public Library’s Matt Mottl invites one and all to join him for an evening in the Balkansky Community Room for a screening of My Fair Lady (1964, G, 2hrs 50min).  FREE admission. All ages

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Read to Certified Therapy Dogs

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Studies show that children who read to animals, like our therapy dogs, gain confidence and improve […]

Teen Hang-out: Drop & Drag Squeegee Paintings

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room A Thursday, May 16, 2024, 6:00pm - 7:30pm Registration for this event will be open from May 1, 2024 @ 5:00pm to May 16, 2024 @ 6:00pm. Allowed Ages: 11 to 18 Tired of painting with brushes? Ready to try a new technique? Squeegee painting is all about the process. No artistic talent is […]

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A Hmong Cultural Symposium: An Exploration of Hmong-American Identity

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

We invite everyone to Manitowoc Public Library on Thursday, May 30, from 5-7:45 PM for “A Hmong Cultural Symposium: An Exploration of Hmong-American Identity." This year’s topic will focus on the Hmong refugee story. In particular, we are going to share the stories of four Hmong-Americans who have generously given their time to share their […]

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Family Activity Night – Teddy Bear Picnic

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Library Lawn Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 6:00pm - 7:00pm Families, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Help us kick off summer reading with Bruce the Bear! Bring a picnic lunch, your favorite teddy […]

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4-H Barnyard Ballyhoo

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Library Lawn Monday, June 17, 2024, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Congregate with cows. Sit with sheep. Gather with goats. Meet local 4-H members and their project animals on the library lawn. Learn what it takes to raise and show animals at the county fair. Get up close and personal with some farmyard friends.  All Ages. […]

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SSSSSee the SSSSnakes!

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 2:00pm - 4:00pm You never know what you’ll discover at MPL! Want to see a snake up close? Learn their habits and habitats? Maybe, just maybe, reach out and touch one? Come learn about these fascinating reptiles with the Traveling Snake Show during a special […]

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Marble Run Mania

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Monday, June 24, 2024, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kids and teens can build the marble run roller coaster of their imaginations and test out the laws of physics. All materials supplied. Elementary age: Teens

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TOUCH THE TRUCKS!

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Parking Lot Wednesday, July 10, 2024, 10:00am - 12:00pm Beep, beep....YEAH! Join us in the parking lot across from the library for TOUCH THE TRUCKS, our library's annual event where kids and kids at heart can get up close to some of your favorite trucks! We’ll have big trucks, little trucks, and everything […]

Movie Nights at the Library: Annihilation

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room A Thursday, July 11, 2024, 5:00pm - 7:00pm Manitowoc Public Library’s Matt Mottl invites one and all to join him for an evening in the Balkansky Community Room for a screening of Annihilation (2018, R, 1hr 55min).  FREE admission. Adults

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Messy Marvins: Plein Air Edition!

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

We're taking our artistic talents OUTSIDE! Enjoy the weather, make some art! We provide the supplies; you supply the creativity!  Drop in any time during this hour with your littles […]

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Three Sisters Gardening

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 2:30pm - 3:30pm Please join us for this ALL AGES program. Indigenous peoples have used a wide range of agricultural techniques. […]

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Sew What – Bags and Puppets

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room BC Monday, August 5, 2024, 4:00pm - 5:00pm Elementary-Age, Teens Arts & Crafts Tap into your artistic side with a hands-on creative experience! Sew what if […]

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Movie Nights at the Library: Stand By Me

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room A Thursday, September 12, 2024, 5:00pm - 7:00pm Manitowoc Public Library’s Matt Mottl invites one and all to join him for an evening in the […]

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Read to Certified Therapy Dogs Primary tabs

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Studies show that children who read to animals, like our therapy dogs, gain confidence and improve their […]

Read to Certified Therapy Dogs

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room ABC Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Studies show that children who read to animals, like our therapy dogs, gain confidence and improve their overall reading. Due to limited availability, registration is required. Each family may register for one 15-minute one-on-one session with a therapy dog. Please call 920-686-3030 […]

Movie Nights at the Library: Avatar: The Way of Water

Manitowoc Public Library 707 Quay St, Manitowoc, WI, United States

Manitowoc Public Library Balkansky Community Room A Thursday, November 14, 2024, 4:00pm - 7:30pm Manitowoc Public Library’s Matt Mottl invites one and all to join him for an evening in the Balkansky Community Room for a screening of Avatar: The Way of Water (2022, PG-13, 3hrs 12min).  FREE admission. All ages

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