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.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/30)	Mon (7/01)	Tue (7/02)	Wed (7/03)	Thu (7/04)	Fri (7/05)	Sat (7/06)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Group Art Show: Inside Out All Day 6/3–8/23 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: Each year, selected artists are invited to submit work to be included in our themed summer show. This year’s show, “Inside Out,” features over 30 talented artists.
					Closing Library Closed for Independence Day All Day Branches: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
9 am							This event is in the "All Ages" group BookBike at the Farmers Market (Saturdays) 9:00am–12:00pm All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: BookBike Age Group: All Ages Event Type: BookBike Details: Hang out with the BookBike at the Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market (weather permitting). Check out materials, sign up for a library card, get answers to reference questions, learn how to download digital content, and so much more!
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Artist Studio (Mondays) 10:00am–12:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123) Age Group: Kids Event Type: , Arts & Crafts Details: Recommended for youth in grades K-6. Disclaimer(s) You do not need to attend all events in the series. This event is intended for younger audiences and their parents/caregivers.		This event is in the "All Ages" group BookBike at the Farmers Market (Wednesdays) 10:00am–12:00pm All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: BookBike Age Group: All Ages Event Type: BookBike Details: Hang out with the BookBike at the Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market (weather permitting). Check out materials, sign up for a library card, get answers to reference questions, learn how to download digital content, and so much more!			This event is in the "Families" group LEGO® Club (Saturdays) 10:00am–2:00pm Families This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123) Age Group: Families Event Type: Games, , Details: Recommended for youth in grades K-6. A family drop-in event! Join fellow LEGO® fans this summer for free building. We supply the bricks, you supply the imagination. Disclaimer(s) You do not need to attend all events in the series.
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12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen IRL: Candy Sushi 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Teens Event Type: Making & Crafting Details: Open to youth in grades 7-12 (in Fall 2024). Hang out in the Teen Lounge this summer! Candy sushi, gaming, crafts, meetups, and more. Activity This Week: Candy Sushi Disclaimer(s) This event is intended for teenagers.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen IRL: Candy Sushi 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Teens Event Type: Making & Crafting Details: Open to youth in grades 7-12 (in Fall 2024). Hang out in the Teen Lounge this summer! Candy sushi, gaming, crafts, meetups, and more. Activity This Week: Candy Sushi Disclaimer(s) This event is intended for teenagers.
2 pm
3 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Teen IRL: Candy Sushi 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Teens Event Type: Making & Crafting Details: Open to youth in grades 7-12 (in Fall 2024). Hang out in the Teen Lounge this summer! Candy sushi, gaming, crafts, meetups, and more. Activity This Week: Candy Sushi Disclaimer(s) This event is intended for teenagers.
4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Pokémon Fan Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: Youth Program Room (Room 123) Age Group: Kids Event Type: Clubs, Details: Recommended for youth in grades 3-6. 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. Disclaimer(s) You do not need to attend all events in the series.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled The Fellowship 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library Room: RCU Dabble Box Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Type: STEAM Details: Art. Community. Connection. The Fellowship is for autistic and neurodiverse teens and young adults (ages 16 and older) who wish to form solid connections among like-minded peers and their communities.
5 pm
6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Sawdust City Writers group 6:00pm–7:45pm 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: Carnegie Room (Room 104) Age Group: Adults Event Type: Writing Group Details: The Sawdust City Writers group, which operates under the umbrella of the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild, meets from 6-7:45 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month.