L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

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L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
400 Eau Claire Street
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Art Show

The Small and the Mighty / We Will Always Be Here

All Day 12/1 - 12/22

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Art Gallery

Age Group: All Ages

Event Type: Art Show

Details:

The library is excited to debut two complementary exhibits in its Level 3 gallery as part of this year’s One Book, One Community (OBOC) initiative.

Hand holding pokeball

Pokémon Fan Club

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Age Group:

Kids

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123)

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Games

Details:

Recommended for kids in grades K-6.

Meet up with other Pokémon fans to play, talk, and do Pokémon-themed activities. Curious about Pokémon? All are welcome! No experience or familiarity with Pokémon needed!

A photograph of a child doing festive crafts

Teen Gift Lab

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Age Group:

Teens

Seats Open

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Innovation Lab (Room 302)

Age Group: Teens

Event Type: Making & Crafting

Registration Required

Details:

Open to youth in grades 7-12.

Art Show

Reception: The Small and the Mighty / We Will Always Be Here

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Art Gallery

Age Group: All Ages

Event Type: Art Show

Details:

An artist reception for both exhibits will be held Wednesday, December 10, from 6–7 p.m. The event is free and open to all!

Photo of Jim White Bear and Family circa 1906

Native American Ancestry

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Seats Open

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Carnegie Room (Room 104)

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Genealogy

Registration Required

Details:

Part of the "Exploring Ethnicities" Genealogy Series.

A photograph of a child holding a nerf gun.

Nerf Night

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Kids

Seats Open

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Library Wide

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Games

Registration Required

Details:

Open to youth in grades 4-6.

A photograph of a nerf gun.

Teen Nerf Night

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Age Group:

Teens

Seats Open

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: Library Wide

Age Group: Teens

Event Type: Games

Registration Required

Details:

Open to youth in grades 7-12.

Smiling teens at a table

Teen Trivia

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group:

Teens

Upcoming

Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace

Age Group: Teens

Event Type: Games, School Break Week

Registration Required

Details:

Open to youth in grades 7-12.

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Time	Sun (4/28)	Mon (4/29)	Tue (4/30)	Wed (5/01)	Thu (5/02)	Fri (5/03)	Sat (5/04)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Wisconsin ArtsWest 45 All Day 3/11–5/20 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Art Gallery Age Group: All Ages Event Type: Art Show Details: Now in its 45th year, our annual juried exhibit is open to all artists and students, age 18 and older, residing in Wisconsin. The competition is juried by a working visual artist, craftsperson, or qualified individual from
10 am							This event is in the "Adults" group Pathways to the Past: Storytelling Your Family History 10:00am–11:30am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class Registration Required Details: Part of the Pathways to the Past series. Author Ken Szymanski will draw from his experience interviewing relatives to help participants learn to put their family history down on the page — one character at a time. Disclaimer(s) You do not need to attend all events in the series. This event is in the "All Ages" group Dabble Box Open Lab - Saturdays 10:30am–12:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Room 039 (Old Dabble Box) Age Group: All Ages Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Dabble Box, STEAM Details: Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone.
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12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group CVLR Presents: Patent Medicine Companies of Western Wisconsin 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: History Details: Throughout the 19th century and into the 20th, few regulations existed on making and advertising medicines. A dizzying array of cures, elixirs, balms, and bitters were widely marketed for man and beast.	This event is in the "Adults" group CVLR Presents: Lewy Body Dementia: Two Shared Journeys 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Health & Wellness Details: Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) affects every aspect of a couple’s life. The main symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia are described, as well as its apparent cause and treatment.	This event is in the "Adults" group CVLR Presents: A Helping Hand to Wild Ones 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Nature, Social Issues Details: Are you wondering how wild animals survive, what they eat, and where they live? The most interesting question of all is what happens to a wild animal if it becomes injured or orphaned.
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Writers Group 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Meeting Room 105 Age Group: Adults Event Type: Writing Group Details: Local writers of all kinds meet up to hone their craft. Open to the public.
3 pm		This event is in the "All Ages" group Dabble Box Open Lab 3:30pm–6:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Room 039 (Old Dabble Box) Age Group: All Ages Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM 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 "All Ages" group Dabble Box Open Lab 3:30pm–6:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Room 039 (Old Dabble Box) Age Group: All Ages Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM 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 "All Ages" group Dabble Box Open Lab Special Hours 3:30pm–6:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Room 039 (Old Dabble Box) Age Group: All Ages Event Type: Dabble Box, STEAM Details: Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone.
4 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group The Fellowship 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Room 039 (Old Dabble Box) Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Type: STEAM Details: Art. Community. Connection.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Triple P Seminar: Raising Resilient Children 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class Registration Required Details: Gain tools to help you manage problem behavior, encourage desirable behavior, grow more confident as a parent, and take care of yourself.	This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of the Library Evening Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Meeting Room 105 Age Group: Adults Event Type: Clubs, Book Club - Adult Details: This club meets on the last Tuesday of each month.	This event is in the "Adults" group Pathways to the Past: Preservation 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Riverview Room (Room 306) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class Registration Required Details: Learn to care for your family’s photographs, documents, and artifacts. Join archivist Sarah Beer for an in-depth look at the concepts and techniques of archive preservation. Disclaimer(s) You do not need to attend all events in the series.