Here is a peek at what’s happening at the South Milwaukee Public Library, including a unique approach to fine amnesty …
Hey kids! Read away your library fines. On Tuesday, April 23, from 12:30 to 4:30 for every half hour you read in the library you will get $1 off on your fines. No fines! Get a book and sign up for a drawing.
- Friends of the Library Book Sale, Saturday April 12 from 9:30-3. Great bargains
- Join us in celebrating National Week April 13-19th. On Tuesday, April 15 we are having family fun night and ice cream social from 6 to 7:45 pm W have a magician, crafts for the kids and ice cream for adults and kids alike.
- The South Milwaukee Public Library Foundation, Inc. is sponsoring a community shredding on Saturday, April 19th from 8 am until noon. $5 for up to 7 boxes or bags. Time to get rid of those important papers safely. The shredding will take place in the library parking lot.
- On Thursday, April 24th kids are invited to participate in a library scavenger hunt in the youth room from 1 – 3 pm.. Open to school age children.
- The Library Foundation is having a dinner on Saturday May 10 at the Knights of Columbus Hall commentating the Library’s 115th anniversary. We are the third oldest library in Milwaukee County. Tickets are $30 per person. Proceeds from the dinner are used to enhance library services. The Foundation is funding the upgrade of the library’s wireless system. We are also looking to raise funds for a sign to advertise library events. The Foundation funds the children’s summer reading program and other programs sponsored by the library. Reservations may be made by calling 768-8195 or to purchase tickets they are available at the library circulation desk.
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