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Wee Readers Program

We are continuing our Wee Readers Program throughout the whole year! For ages 0-4. Sign up at the library, and receive a free board book for every 80 books read! Everything you read together counts-even reading your child’s favorite book over and...

Zoo Passes at the Library

Did you know with a Shell Lake Public Library card you can check out zoo passes?! Adults 18 and older are able to check out the zoo passes for three days. Zoo passes must be checked out and returned at the front desk. Zoo passes are not able to be...

Craft Night

Do you like crafting? Do you want to learn a new craft? Tuesday September 17 from 3 to 5, we will have a craft night! You can bring a craft you are working on or try a new one! If you are comfortable, you can bring a craft to share or teach others!...

Death Cafe

Join us at Shell Lake Public Library for Death Cafe Thursday September 19 at 3. A Death Cafe is a safe and welcoming space where people come together to have open, honest, and respectful conversations about death and dying. This is not a grief...

Story Time Tuesdays at 10

Join us at Shell Lake Public Library for Story Time Tuesdays at 10. We will have stories, a craft, and a snack. We will be doing story times in six week rotations. The first five weeks will be stories, a craft, and snack, and the sixth week will be...

Library Card Sign-Up Month

Northern Wisconsin Libraries Celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month in September Sign up for a library card at a Northern Waters Library Network location during the month of September and you could win a $50 prize! Whether you’re upgrading...

Silent Book Club

Silent Book Club will be meeting Monday September 23 from 4 to 5 pm. Silent Book Club is a great way for adults who are enthusiastic about discussing books and authors to meet other enthusiastic readers. The first half hour is reserved for...

Local Herbs for Your Health

Join Master Herbalist Lisa from Silver Creek Herbals and learn some fascinating and practical uses for plants that grow right here in our area! Lisa will share with you her knowledge of plant medicine, along with a few easy to use recipes and...

Make a Watershed

Saturday the 21st through Sunday the 29th is Storm Water Week. In celebration of Storm Water week, we ask you ‘what is a watershed’? The ponds, streams, creeks, rivers and lakes in our communities are full of life, and they are all connected to...

Adult Murder Mystery

AODA and Shell Lake Public Library present an adult murder mystery: The Great Bake Down Monday September 30 from 5 to 7 pm. Join us as we enter the competitive baking show. It’s not on the menu, but a murder has been ordered. It is up to you to tie...

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