Week Calendar

WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Students in grades 3 through 12. HOW DOES IT WORK? Write a scary story of 800 words or less. The story must be your own creation. Stories will be judged on originality, creativity and quality of writing.  Use y...

Babies are invited to bring a parent or caregiver to this fun and engaging storytime.  Featuring simple books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs, this class is designed to help baby build important social, motor and early-literacy skills.  Time...

TONY - TAZ, MINI, ENDERS x 2 ...

Are you looking for something engaging, fun, and interactive to do with your 2-5 year old? On the third Tuesday of each month, the Mead Public Library will host an interactive toddler book club where facilitators from The Family Resour...

Join us in the Story Garden as we sing, read, write, talk and play our way into kindergarten, strengthening the pre and early literacy skills that will help your child be ready for school.  Activities are most appropriate for preschool age ...

Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities at this interactive storytime for toddlers and their grown-ups. Toddler toys are put out after each session for optional playtime. Recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years, siblings welcome. Id...

Stories, Songs, and Stretches!® envisions an entire generation of mindful kids who are school-ready in body, heart, and mind.  This movement based storytime program uses yoga shapes to build both gross and fine motor skills through stories ...

Babies are invited to bring a parent or caregiver to this fun and engaging storytime.  Featuring simple books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs, this class is designed to help baby build important social, motor and early-literacy skills.  Time...

Jim Boehlke, 920-973-9892, Digitizing Slides (10am-2pm) ...

Join us in the Story Garden as we sing, read, write, talk and play our way into kindergarten, strengthening the pre and early literacy skills that will help your child be ready for school.  Activities are most appropriate for preschool age ...

Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement activities at this interactive storytime for toddlers and their grown-ups. Toddler toys are put out after each session for optional playtime.  Recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years, siblings wel...

100 Thousand Poets for Change began in 2011 and is a worldwide movement that takes place every year during the last week of September. Its mission is to promote peace, justice, and environmental sustainability by celebrating community and raising awa...

Relax and enjoy a newer movie each Monday at Mead Library. Here is the fall lineup: Sept. 4: Closed for Labor Day Sept. 11: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) starring Jack Black and Anya Taylor-Joy; PG; 1h 32m Sept. 13: A Man Called Otto (2022)...

Learn basic hand and machine sewing techniques with Elaine Jacks. This 4-week course is designed for the sewing beginner and will be hands-on with weekly projects. Open to ages 11 and up. Registration is on the first ...

Are you looking for something engaging, fun, and interactive to do with your 2-5 year old? On the third Tuesday of each month, the Mead Public Library will host an interactive toddler book club where facilitators from The Family Resour...

Bring along a project or start a new one during this open studio time where makers can connect with each other to create and exchange ideas and skills. Appointments may also be scheduled to learn makerspace equipment. Contact Ann Miller for detail...

You can have an outdoor garden year-round! The focus of Autumn gardening is preparing your garden for winter, enjoying your harvest and fruits of your labor, prepping for the next growing season, and extending the growing season as long as possi...

Join retired librarian Kim on third Mondays to discuss a different fiction book each month. Reserve copies are available at the first floor desk a month in advance of meetings.  Here's the Fall lineup: Sept. 18: Les Miserables (1862) by Vi...

In this workshop, we will be guided through simple imagery exercises to help reduce stress and anxiety, and aid in relaxation and positive thinking. Marci Zink is a student and practitioner at the School of Images, Inc. Her studies include Imagery...

Part of Mead Library's 2023 Great Decisions speaker series.  Great Decisions: Iran's Protest Movement: Women, Life Freedom Presented by Beth K. Dougherty, Beloit College  Iran was rocked by months of protests in 2022-2023, which repre...

Now is your chance to join Lil' Rev for a variety of ukulele lessons this fall! First classes of the month are hybrid in-person and online, the second and third classes of each month are online-only. If you are joining remotely click HERE a...

Join us third Thursdays each month at the fabulous 8th Street Ale Haus for a book club-like discussion of a film. This is the perfect discussion group for people who want to join in the fun but may not have enough time to read an entire book. Res...