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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nov-Jan
2025
Enchanted Evergleams at MPL
All Day
11/26–1/4
All Ages
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibit,
Special Event
Event Details:
'Tis the Season for the “Gleam Team” to present "Evergleams on Eighth" in Downtown Manitowoc!
Disclaimer(s)
Unattended Children
Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teen Shelf Care Box Registration
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
No Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Grab & Go
Event Details:
Ready to explore the shelves? Ages 11-18 are invited to sign up for a our new Shelf Care boxes, December 1- December 15!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
DWD Employment Assistance & Career Counseling
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
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Families,
Babies & Toddlers
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Dec
17
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
Event Details:
Storytime
You’re never too young for a great story!
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Families,
Babies & Toddlers
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Dec
18
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
Event Details:
Storytime
You’re never too young for a great story!
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Dec
17
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
Event Details:
Storytime
You’re never too young for a great story!
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Preschool Storytime - Blankets
10:30am–11:15am
Families,
Preschoolers
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room BC
Age Group:
Families,
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime
You’re never too young for a great story!
We'll be reading stories all about blankets. Feel free to bring your favorite one with you!
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Dec
20
2025
Sat
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room ABC
Age Group:
Families
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Gather the family for a storytime filled with music and holiday cheer, followed by photos with the man of the season--Santa Claus!
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
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
20
2025
Sat
Flute-Cake!: A Melodious Celebration of the Holiday Season Performed By Flute Cocktail
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Music,
Special Event
Event Details:
Flute Cocktail—Manitowoc's premiere flute choir—will be appearing at Manitowoc Public Library to Make the Season even Bright-er on Saturday, December 20, from 10:30-11:30 AM!
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| 12 pm |
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Families,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
14
2025
Sun
Stocking Stuffer Book Sale
12:00pm–3:30pm
Families,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Families,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Book Sale
Event Details:
Book Sale
New-To-You materials at absolutely amazing prices!
Wednesday, December 10th to Sunday December 14th Shop a curated selection of themed book bundles, DVDs, and CDs. Browse items priced from $1 to $5 to find perfect holiday gifts!
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
14
2025
Sun
Holiday Movie Fest: Prancer
1:00pm–3:00pm
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room A
Age Group:
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Get cozy at the library this season! Join us for our Holiday Movie Fest, featuring family favorites and festive classics on the big screen. Schedule:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Genealogy Help with the Genealogical Society
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
15
2025
Mon
Make It At MPL! - Glowforge Shaker Ornaments
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Idea Box
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Class/Workshop,
Technology
Event Details:
Join us in the Idea Box as we make winter-inspired shaker ornaments on the Glowforge! The Glowforge uses a laser to engrave designs into different material types like acrylic and wood. No prior experience on the Glowforge is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Virtual Sparkle! The History of Aluminum Trees
5:00pm–7:00pm
Families,
Teens,
Adults
Program Location:
Virtual
Age Group:
Families,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Exhibit,
History/Genealogy,
Lecture/Speaker,
Special Event,
Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
Aluminum Specialty’s dazzling Evergleam Aluminum Trees are still adding sparkle to the Holidays!
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
All About Camilla with Author Jennifer Brandt
6:00pm–6:30pm
Families,
Elementary-Age
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room A
Age Group:
Families,
Elementary-Age
Event Details:
Join local author Jennifer Brandt as she shares her book Camilla the Tail-Wagging Tutor, the story of a dog who used her special talents to help children gain confidence in their reading abilities and fall in love with storytelling.
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 "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Read to Certified Therapy Dogs
6:30pm–7:30pm
Families,
Elementary-Age
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room BC
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. Due to limited availability, registration is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Holiday Movie Fest: Miracle on 34th Street
6:00pm–8:00pm
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Location:
Manitowoc Public Library
Room:
Balkansky Community Room A
Age Group:
Families,
Preschoolers,
Elementary-Age,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Get cozy at the library this season! Join us for our Holiday Movie Fest, featuring family favorites and festive classics on the big screen. Schedule:
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.
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