Entries by Kelly K

Get Gross, Get Curious with our Waist-Deep in Learning Series!

Join us for the grossest, goofiest, most giggle-filled science series of the season! From owl puke to sticky slime to history’s ickiest jobs, you’ll discover that learning isn’t always neat, and that’s exactly what makes it fun. Waist-Deep in Learning: Whoooo Ate What!? Friday, October 17 | 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Riverview Room Ready […]

Introducing the Young Writer’s Gallery!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Young Writer’s Gallery, a brand-new space dedicated to celebrating the voices of young authors ages 0-18 in our community. Each month, three new writers will be chosen by lottery to share their original writing with the community. Starting October 1st, you can explore the Gallery and […]

Free Communication Screenings at the Library

Is your child meeting their speech and language milestones? Do you have questions about their communication development? We’re here to help! Join us before or after Toddler Storytime at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library for Free Communication Screenings with speech-language pathologists from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Center for Communication Disorders. These screenings are a […]

Explore Ho-Chunk Stories This Winter!

Discover the magic of Ho-Chunk storytelling with your family this winter! Andi Cloud, a gifted storyteller and member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, invites you to explore her culture through engaging, hands-on programs for all ages. Don’t Miss These Events for Youth and Families: Ho-Chunk Harvest Tuesday, January 21, 6–7:30 p.m. Explore Ho-Chunk traditions connected to […]

Reserve a study room!

Reserve a Study Room for Your School-Age Kids or Teens! Need a quiet spot for your child or teen to focus on schoolwork? Our library offers study rooms specifically designed for school-age kids, teens, and their caregivers! Whether it’s solo work, tutoring sessions, or group projects we have the perfect space for productive study sessions. […]

Celebrate Culture and Courage with Jessie Taken Alive-Rencountre

Join us on Saturday, November 2, at 10:30 a.m. in the Riverview Room for a special One Book, One Community event – Storytelling with Jessie Taken Alive-Rencountre: A Journey in Pride, Culture, and Courage . Author Jessie Taken Alive-Rencountre, a Hunkpapa Lakota from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, will share her powerful children’s book, Thunder’s […]

Oct 19: See Author Lori M. Lee!

Discover the Magic of Hmong Mythology with Author Lori M. Lee! Join us on Saturday, October 19, from 4-5 p.m. in the Riverview Room for a captivating event with Lori M. Lee, author of the award-winning Pahua and the Soul Stealer. As part of the Chippewa Valley Book Festival, this family-friendly event will explore Hmong […]

Get Ready for Laughs with Mixed Nuts!

Join us this Thursday at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. for an exciting and laughter-filled experience with A Touch of Magic Entertainment’s lively undercover-clown show, Mixed Nuts, perfect for youth in grades K-6 and their caregivers! This family-friendly performance promises a delightful mix of comedy, magic, and fun that will captivate audiences of all ages. […]

Don’t Miss Out On This Musical Adventure!

  Get ready for a morning of laughter, learning, and lots of silliness with the incredible David Landau! Secure your free tickets today for this must-see show at the library on Thursday, June 27th, with performances at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. David Landau’s show is a perfect blend of play-based learning and musical fun. […]

Lovevery @ the Library!

When I first heard about the toy-based subscription service, Lovevery, I was dubious. My children had piles of toys, many of which were collecting dust. We do not need more toys! When does “so many toys” become “too many toys”? It all changed for me when my brother started regularly receiving the developmentally appropriate Lovevery […]