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Liam Callanan: Books as Passports - Traveling the World with When in Rome and Paris by the Book

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Join Wisconsin author Liam Callanan as he takes the audience on a dynamic European tour through the pages of his most rece...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 136
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arshay Cooper: Calling People In

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Cooper’s attuned focus on human connection exemplifies the power of navigating conflict through a more compassionate and n...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 122
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

B.J. Hollars: The Wit and Wisdom of JFK - Wisconsin Edition

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! While President Kennedy is well-known for his political feats, less is known of his wit and wisdom, both of which contribu...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 131
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Storytime

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room (Room 123) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Details:

Family Storytime is about 30 minutes long and geared for two- to six-year-olds and their caregivers, but can be enjoyed by the entire family.  All storytimes feature an ass...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)
Age Group: Kids, Families
Event Type: Storytime
Details:

Family Storytime is about 30 minutes long and geared for two- to six-year-olds and their caregivers, but can be enjoyed by the entire family. 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is intended for younger audiences and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Dabble Box Open Lab - Saturdays

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
RCU Dabble Box Makerspace at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mary Bergin: Small in Size, Big in Personality

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Want to find a new weekend escape? Or, maybe, get to know your state a little better? Develop a deeper appreciation for le...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 137
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Families" group.

Pablo Center ARTmobile @ the Library

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Youth Program Room (Room 123) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Families
Details:

Join us after Family Storytime for a hands-on activity led by the Pablo Center ARTmobile. The ART/mobile connects people of all ages to the visual arts with fun and relevant art...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)
Age Group: Families
Event Type: Arts & Crafts
Details:

Join us after Family Storytime for a hands-on activity led by the Pablo Center ARTmobile.

Disclaimer(s)

You do not need to attend all events in the series. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Amy Pease: Adversity is a Team Sport

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Northwoods is a murder mystery that goes beyond the crime to explore themes of strength in the face of adversity. It’s a s...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 129
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Joshua Moehling: Big Trouble in a Small Town

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Moehling will present his latest novel, Where the Dead Sleep and talk about how he came to write a series about Ben Packar...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 137
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lori M. Lee: Hmong Mythology and Folklore in Fiction

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Lee will share a brief history and overview of Hmong mythology and how she incorporated that into Pahua and the Soul Steal...

Seats Open
Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 156
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Dabble Box Open Lab

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
RCU Dabble Box Makerspace at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Denise Sweet: Poetry and Conversation

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Poems and conversation with Bayfield’s current Poet Laureate, Denise Sweet, moderated by Max Garland. About the Author ...

Seats Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 350
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

Poems and conversation with Bayfield’s current Poet Laureate, Denise Sweet, moderated by Max Garland.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

PUBLIC MEETING: Friends of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Board Meeting

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 105 at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Monthly meeting of the Friends of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Board.

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 105
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Public Meeting
Details:

Monthly meeting of the Friends of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Board.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meg Kissinger: Writing Painful Stories About the People You Love Most

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! The truth hurts. But it doesn’t have to ruin your relationships. Meg Kissinger will explain how she wrote an honest, unfli...

Seats Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 336
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Little Movers Storytime

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room (Room 123) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Details:

Little Movers Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for babies on the move (up to 24-months) and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play group.   All s...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Storytime
Details:

Little Movers Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for babies on the move (up to 24-months) and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play group.  

Disclaimer(s)

This event is intended for younger audiences and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Bouncing Babies Storytime

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Youth Program Room (Room 123) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Details:

Bouncing Babies Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for pre-walkers, starting at birth (0-12 months) and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play group.  ...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Storytime
Details:

Bouncing Babies Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for pre-walkers, starting at birth (0-12 months) and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play group.  

Disclaimer(s)

This event is intended for younger audiences and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Dabble Box Open Lab

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
RCU Dabble Box Makerspace at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Details:

Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gulchehra Hoja: From the Tengri Mountains to the Chippewa Valley

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Many might think that they are far from supporting the genocide happening in Xinjiang (Chinese-occupied East Turkestan), b...

Seats Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 334
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Financial Flair 101: Adulting for Teens

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room (Room 104) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Class
Age Group:
Teens
Details:

Open to youth in grades 7-12.  You earned a little money for raking your neighbors leaves or maybe you finally received your first paycheck, congrats! Now, w...

Required
Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Carnegie Room (Room 104)
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Open to youth in grades 7-12. 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is intended for teenagers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

One Book, One Community: A Council of Dolls

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Event Type:
Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Co-sponsored by the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library. Mona Susan Power will discuss her new novel, A Council of ...

Seats Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Book Talk, CV Book Fest
Required
Seats Remaining: 312
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Co-sponsored by the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Celebrating 25 Years of the Chippewa Valley Book Festival

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Off Site
Event Type:
CV Book Fest, Open House
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Following presentations by Gulchehra Hoja and Mona Susan Power, please join us in celebrating the conclusion of our 25th f...

Seats Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: CV Book Fest, Open House
Required
Seats Remaining: 170
Details:

A part of the 2024 Chippewa Valley Book Festival!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room (Room 123) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Details:

Toddler Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for two- and three-year-olds and their caregivers.  All storytimes feature an assortment of age-appropriate stories, r...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Storytime
Details:

Toddler Storytime is about 20 minutes long and geared for two- and three-year-olds and their caregivers. 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is intended for younger audiences and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

CVLR Presents: Reflecting on Mona Susan Power’s novel A Council of Dolls

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Room (Room 306) at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Book Talk
Age Group:
All Ages
Details:

Learn more about the history and context of writer Mona Susan Power’s work and the social justice issues highlighted in her novel, A Council of Dolls. This includes the A...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: Riverview Room (Room 306)
Age Group: All Ages
Event Type: Book Talk
Details:

Learn more about the history and context of writer Mona Susan Power’s work and the social justice issues highlighted in her novel, A Council of Dolls.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Beginner Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
RCU Dabble Box Makerspace at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Event Type:
Dabble Box, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Details:

For grades 3 to 7. What's better than practicing cooperation, math skills, problem-solving, and spontaneous storytelling? Having so much fun that you forget you're doing it! Lea...

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Dabble Box, Games, STEAM
Details:

For grades 3 to 7.