Upcoming Events
June 2022
Youth Summer Library Program – Sign up begins
Participate in fun events and read to earn a prize at the library this summer. For kids ages 0–18. Learn more: www.ecpubliclibary.info/kids • 715-839-5007. Set a reading goal, explore activity challenges, and discover great books by reading (or being read to) throughout the summer. To get started: Sign up anytime, June 1–July 16, by visiting the library or the library website (www.ecpubliclibrary.info/kids). OR download Beanstack, a reading record app.
Find out more »LEGO® Club
Saturdays, June 4–July 16 • 1–3 p.m. • Youth Services Design and build a LEGO® masterpiece at this drop-in program. LEGO® bricks provided.
Find out more »Music & Movement Storytime
Mondays and Tuesdays, June 6–July 12 • 10 a.m. • Library Patio Featuring interactive picture books, music and movement, and related playful activities.
Find out more »Dabble Box Open Labs
• Tuesdays, June 7–July 12 • 1:30–3:30 p.m. Join us this summer on the Library Patio for Dabble Box Open Labs. Drop in to play, make, and share! From coding with robots to painting and drawing, there’s something for everyone.
Find out more »DIY Discovery
Thursdays, June 9–July 14 • 1:30–3 p.m. • Library Patio Drop-in events for families featuring a different topic and activity each week. All materials provided, while supplies last. • June 9: Cardboard Creations Let your creativity loose and put your engineering skills to work with our large supply of cardboard boxes, tubes, and large spools. • June 16: Zoetrope Make this classic device to turn a series of images into animated movement. • June 23: Solar Oven S’mores Create a…
Find out more »Teen Craftopia
Get crafty with other teens this summer! Registration required for each event: Library Patio Saturday, June 11 • 2 p.m. • Soap & Bath Bombs Wednesday, June 22 • 2 p.m. • Flower Crowns Thursday, July 7 • 4 p.m. • Pop-Tart & Pretzel Pillows
Find out more »Read Me a Book Club
READ ME A BOOK CLUB Mondays, June 13–27 • 4–5 p.m. • Library Patio Recommended for youth entering K–2 in Fall 2022. Elephant and Piggie! Mother Bruce! Jelly Jolt and Narwhal! Celebrate this summer with your favorite book characters. Listen to stories, go on scavenger hunts, make crafts, and play games. Character costumes encouraged. Registration required
Find out more »Teen Litwits Book Club
Teen Litwits Book Club, Pizza Edition! Talk about books you love (or hate) this summer with other teens! Pizza and fizzy beverages will be served. Registration required. Library Patio June 14: Borders by Thomas King July 12: Gallant by V.E. Schwab
Find out more »PUBLIC MEETING: Library Board of Trustees
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given to all residents of the City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and to all persons interested that an open public regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees for the City of Eau Claire will be held at the time listed above. The meeting will be held at the library (2725 Mall Drive, Eau Claire). There will be considered at such meetings all matters that may properly be considered at a regular meeting of the…
Find out more »Story Seekers Book Club
BOOK SCOUTS BOOK CLUBS Recommended for youth entering grades 3–5 in Fall 2022. Registration required. For more information, visit www.ecpubliclibrary.info/kids/club/. Story Seekers and Page Turners. Thursdays, June 16 & July 14 • Library Patio Play games, do craft and STEM projects, and talk about our monthly book! Participants vote for their book selection each month. Join the section that is the best fit for you. Space is limited. • Story Seekers: 5–6 p.m. Recommended for newer independent readers who enjoy…
Find out more »Page Turners Book Club
BOOK SCOUTS BOOK CLUBS Recommended for youth entering grades 3–5 in Fall 2022. Registration required. For more information, visit www.ecpubliclibrary.info/kids/club/. Story Seekers and Page Turners. Thursdays, June 16 & July 14 • Library Patio Play games, do craft and STEM projects, and talk about our monthly book! Participants vote for their book selection each month. Join the section that is the best fit for you. Space is limited. • Story Seekers: 5–6 p.m. Recommended for newer independent readers who enjoy…
Find out more »Teen Late Nights
Fridays, June 17 & July 15 7 p.m. • Library Entrance Join other teens in after-hours library fun! Expect games, silly challenges, and general shenanigans. Snacks provided. Registration and parent permission slip required.
Find out more »Teen Craftopia
Get crafty with other teens this summer! Registration required for each event: Library Patio Saturday, June 11 • 2 p.m. • Soap & Bath Bombs Wednesday, June 22 • 2 p.m. • Flower Crowns Thursday, July 7 • 4 p.m. • Pop-Tart & Pretzel Pillows
Find out more »Oreo Taste Test Challenge
Thursday, June 30 • 4 p.m. • Library Patio • Teen Event Challenge accepted! Put your taste buds to the test and see how many Oreo cookie flavors you can correctly identify. Registration required.
Find out more »July 2022
Teen Craftopia
Get crafty with other teens this summer! Registration required for each event: Library Patio Saturday, June 11 • 2 p.m. • Soap & Bath Bombs Wednesday, June 22 • 2 p.m. • Flower Crowns Thursday, July 7 • 4 p.m. • Pop-Tart & Pretzel Pillows
Find out more »Touch A Truck
Sautrday, July 9th, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2725 Mall Drive parking lot Attention young vehicle enthusiasts! The Touch A Truck event is an exciting opportunity for children to see, touch, and safely explore an assortment of large vehicles and construction equipment. Food trucks will be onsite for purchasing a tasty treat!
Find out more »Youth Summer Library Program – Last day for sign up
Participate in fun events and read to earn a prize at the library this summer. For kids ages 0–18. Learn more: www.ecpubliclibary.info/kids • 715-839-5007. Set a reading goal, explore activity challenges, and discover great books by reading (or being read to) throughout the summer. To get started: Sign up anytime, June 1–July 16, by visiting the library or the library website (www.ecpubliclibrary.info/kids). OR download Beanstack, a reading record app.
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If you have a need for a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations, please notify Information & Reference (715-839-5004, librarian@eauclaire.lib.wi.us) at least 48 hours before the program.
