This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan-Feb 2025 2025 Winter Reading Program: Warm Up to a Good Book! All Day 1/12 - 2/22 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan-Feb 2025 2025 Winter Reading Program: Warm Up to a Good Book! All Day 1/12 - 2/22 All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: No Space Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: The Winter reading program is open to all ages!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Friends of Manitowoc Public Library Annual Meeting 9:15am - 10:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Friends of Manitowoc Public Library Annual Meeting 9:15am - 10:30am Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Meeting Event Details: All members of the Friends of Manitowoc Public Library are invited to attend the Annual Meeting on Monday, February 10.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Great Decisions: After Gaza: American Policy in the Middle East with Beth Dougherty, PhD 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Great Decisions: After Gaza: American Policy in the Middle East with Beth Dougherty, PhD 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture/Speaker Lecture/Speaker Learn from experts about a variety of topics that hit close to home and span the globe. Event Details: Great Decisions, a project of the Foreign Policy Association, is a grassroots world affairs education program which brings together Americans from across the nation to discover and discuss foreign policy issues. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue DWD Employment Assistance & Career Counseling 9:00am - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue DWD Employment Assistance & Career Counseling 9:00am - 4:00pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Drop-In Employment Assistance: Department of Workforce Development staff will provide onsite services, including resume writing, assistance with online applications, assistance registering in Job Center of Wisconsin, and more!&nbs
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Manitowoc Local History Collection Age Group: Adults Program Type: History/Genealogy Event Details: The Manitowoc County Genealogical Society will be in the Manitowoc Collection every Tuesday from 3-5PM to help people with their genealogy research.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Space to Write 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Space to Write 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Class/Workshop Special Event You never know what you’ll discover at MPL! Event Details: Do you have a novel or short story you want to write? How about a screenplay or a memoir? Poetry? Graphic novels? Then you need – Space to Write!
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Read to Certified Therapy Dogs 6:30pm - 7:30pm Families, Elementary-Age This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Read to Certified Therapy Dogs 6:30pm - 7:30pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Event Details: Studies show that children who read to animals, like our therapy dogs, gain confidence and improve their overall reading skills. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, parachute activities, and bubbles, followed by 20 minutes of playtime! Baby Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 0-2 and siblings are always welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us in singing, talking, reading, creating, and playing at this inclusive Storytime for families with preschoolers. Storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills, counting, colors, emotions, patterns, and the alphabet. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, parachute activities, and bubbles, followed by 20 minutes of playtime! Baby Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 0-2 and siblings are always welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us in singing, talking, reading, creating, and playing at this inclusive Storytime for families with preschoolers. Storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills, counting, colors, emotions, patterns, and the alphabet. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Teen Hang-out: Face the Flavor: Candy Store Edition! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Teen Hang-out: Face the Flavor: Candy Store Edition! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens Open Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Food & Drink Indulge your senses! Step-by step tutorials and enticing tidbits about all things food and drink. Event Details: Face the Flavor is back and this time it's - SWEET! Chase that sugar high and try to identify sweet treats, old and new, plus some sour and spicy surprises. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week.
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Big Kids' Valentine Party 2:00pm - 3:30pm Elementary-Age This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Big Kids' Valentine Party 2:00pm - 3:30pm Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Elementary-Age Program Type: Special Event Special Event You never know what you’ll discover at MPL! Event Details: Mark your calendars for a delightful Valentine's Day celebration at Manitowoc Public Library! Kids aged 5-10 are invited to enjoy engaging stories, toe-tapping songs, fun games, and a creative craft, all topped off with tasty treats. J Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Glowforge Badging Session 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Glowforge Badging Session 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop, Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Join us in the Idea Box for a demonstration of our Glowforge. The Glowforge uses a laser to engrave designs into different material types like acrylic and wood. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 17 2025 Mon Great Decisions: The Future of NATO and European Security with Martin Farrell, PhD 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 17 2025 Mon Great Decisions: The Future of NATO and European Security with Martin Farrell, PhD 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture/Speaker Lecture/Speaker Learn from experts about a variety of topics that hit close to home and span the globe. Event Details: Great Decisions, a project of the Foreign Policy Association, is a grassroots world affairs education program which brings together Americans from across the nation to discover and discuss foreign policy issues. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue DWD Employment Assistance & Career Counseling 9:00am - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue DWD Employment Assistance & Career Counseling 9:00am - 4:00pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Drop-In Employment Assistance: Department of Workforce Development staff will provide onsite services, including resume writing, assistance with online applications, assistance registering in Job Center of Wisconsin, and more!&nbs
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Mini Job Fair 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Mini Job Fair 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Adults Event Details: Manitowoc Public Library and Wisconsin Job Service would like to invite job seekers to a multi-employer hiring event taking place in MPL's Balkansky Community Room! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Manitowoc Local History Collection Age Group: Adults Program Type: History/Genealogy Event Details: The Manitowoc County Genealogical Society will be in the Manitowoc Collection every Tuesday from 3-5PM to help people with their genealogy research.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Family Activity Night - LEGO Block Party 6:00pm - 7:00pm Families, Elementary-Age This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Family Activity Night - LEGO Block Party 6:00pm - 7:00pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: Calling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! Join us for a night of building fun!Tackle a construction challenge, or do some open-ended free play. Make new friends while developing STEAM skills. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, parachute activities, and bubbles, followed by 20 minutes of playtime! Baby Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 0-2 and siblings are always welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us in singing, talking, reading, creating, and playing at this inclusive Storytime for families with preschoolers. Storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills, counting, colors, emotions, patterns, and the alphabet. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us for 20 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, parachute activities, and bubbles, followed by 20 minutes of playtime! Baby Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 0-2 and siblings are always welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Families, Preschoolers Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Storytime You’re never too young for a great story! Event Details: Join us in singing, talking, reading, creating, and playing at this inclusive Storytime for families with preschoolers. Storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills, counting, colors, emotions, patterns, and the alphabet. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager Stacey Bialek at 920-686-3008 or sbialek@manitowoc.org. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu MPL Insider: Beyond the Books with Tim & Emily 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu MPL Insider: Beyond the Books with Tim & Emily 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages Program Location: Virtual Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Virtual Virtual Experience quality programming from the comfort of home via the internet! Event Details: Join Tim & Emily for a behind-the-scenes look at Manitowoc Public Library services and events. Each episode will feature Guest Appearances from MPL Staff.