Library Closed on Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day
Library summer hours are in effect. MPL will be closed every Sunday through Labor Day. All other hours remain the same.
Library News
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Creation Through Destruction for Kids & Teens at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Lynn Christiansen, a Youth Services Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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Three Sisters’ Storytelling & Planting Party at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Kirsten Smith, a Youth Services Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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“A Patchwork of Stories”: Author Baptiste Paul at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Children’s Author, Baptiste Paul.
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A Tale of Vehicles & Veggies-July at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Sharon Verbeten, the Youth Services Manager at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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MPL Gears Up for Brew ‘N Bee IV: You Can’t Spell ‘Bee’ Without ‘B’
The following article was written by Tim Gadzinski, the Marketing Associate for the Manitowoc Public Library.
As human beings, we casually tend to take a lot of things for granted. Some examples include:
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MPL Dares to Ask Teens “How Smart is Your Mouth?”
The following article was written by Kristen Keck, a Teen Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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It’s Back! Friends of Manitowoc Public Library Huge Used Book Sale Returns June 27-29
The following article was written by Lisa Devins-Horohoe, an Adult Services Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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Paint the Library Red, White, and Blue Returns to MPL!
The following article was written by Bette Schewde, a Youth Services Librarian at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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“American Farmer” on Display at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Tim Gadzinski, the Marketing Associate for the Manitowoc Public Library.
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Bringing Dr. Temple Grandin to Manitowoc-A Dream Made Real!
The following article was written by Karen Hansen, the Public Services Manager at the Manitowoc Public Library.
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MPL Invites You to Explore the Farmers’ Market with Chef Andrew Dunbar.
The following article was written by Andrew Dunbar, the former Executive Chef at Ryan’s on York.
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FREE Fun for All Ages During MPL’s Summer Reading Program
The following article was written by Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services Manager Sharon Verbeten, Adult Services Librarian Tony Plekan, and Teen Services Associate Kristin Keck.
“We didn’t want to sneak around anymore . . .
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Manitowoc Public Library Adult Services Associate Says Goodbye
The following article was written by Therese Horstketter, an Adult Services Associate with the Manitowoc Public Library who is retiring after 27 years of service.
So long, farewell . . . Retirement is on the horizon . . .
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Celebrate Hmong-American Culture and Identity at Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Dr. Kaonou Hang-Vue, the Hmong Culture Symposium Organizer.
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Summer Is Coming! And the Teen Hang-Outs Happening at MPL Are Great!
The following article was written by Kristin Keck a Teen Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library.