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Stories from Our Member Libraries
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Family Feud Fundraiser at Muehl Public Library in Seymour
Hootline Archives The Muehl Public Library is hosting the Build a Better Library Fundraiser, featuring Family Feud: Seymour Style on Saturday, November 8, from 1–5
Neuschafer Community Library Shares Top Halloween Picks
Hootline Archives With fall’s cooler temperatures arriving, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a good book. In this segment, Melissa Krause from the
Postcard Campaign News Coverage
Libraries across the state are participating in a postcard campaign. Kaukauna Library is making the process easy. All you have to do is write about why you love the library and why you think Congress to vote to support funding. They’ve got the address and will mail them out for you.
Kaukauna Public Library Heads Out on a Road Trip
Hootline Archives Grab a map and set course to 49 local libraries, including the Kaukauna Public Library. In this segment, Jenny Schink from the Kaukauna
Kaukauna Public Library Honors MMIW Awareness Day
Hootline Archives The Kaukauna Public Library created a display of books, videos, and a red dress to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives
A New Chapter for Appleton Public Library
Director Colleen Rortvedt reflects on her 20-year journey with APL and the library’s $40.4 million renovation aimed at building a more connected, experiential community hub.