This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Best Gift Ever - Book Drive All Day 11/4 - 12/6 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Best Gift Ever - Book Drive All Day 11/4 - 12/6 All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: No Space Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Help build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue National Novel Writing Month | Come Write in! 5:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue National Novel Writing Month | Come Write in! 5:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Class/Workshop, Meeting Event Details: Every November, writers from around the world congregate at Come Write In! spaces for National Novel Writing Month (NANoWriMo).
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Jan 2024 Enchanted Evergleams at MPL All Day 11/27 - 1/5 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Jan 2024 Enchanted Evergleams at MPL All Day 11/27 - 1/5 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Drop-In Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Drop-In Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Want to improve your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Make a smart move and join us for Drop-In Chess Club! The game of chess offers many brainy benefits and -- it's just fun! 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. Dec 5 2024 Thu Sparkle! The History of Aluminum Trees 6:00pm - 7:45pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 5 2024 Thu Sparkle! The History of Aluminum Trees 6:00pm - 7:45pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Main Floor Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibit, History/Genealogy, Lecture/Speaker, Special Event, Technology Event Details: Aluminum Specialty’s dazzling Evergleam Aluminum Trees are still adding sparkle to the Holidays! 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. 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 6 2024 Fri Game On! All Ages Board Games 10:00am - 2:00pm 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 6 2024 Fri Game On! All Ages Board Games 10:00am - 2:00pm Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join us for laughter and friendly competition at our ALL AGES board game drop-in program! Disclaimer(s) 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Space to Write 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu The Greatest Toy Stories of All Time 6:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu The Greatest Toy Stories of All Time 6:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room A Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Lecture/Speaker Event Details: Did you know that most evergreen toys were created as mistakes? And some vintage favorites have lasted for multiple generations? 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. Dec 12 2024 Thu Teen Hang-Out: Mugs of Magic: A Hot Chocolate Tasting Tour 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Teen Hang-Out: Mugs of Magic: A Hot Chocolate Tasting Tour 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Teens Program Type: Class/Workshop, Food & Drink Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Food & Drink Indulge your senses! Step-by step tutorials and enticing tidbits about all things food and drink. Event Details: Join Chef Andrew Dunbar in crafting custom cups of cocoa. Experiment with sweet (or spicy) and taste test to find the best. Bragging rights and a serious sugar rush included. All supplies will be provided. 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 "Teens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Teen Hang-out: Shelf Conscious Book Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Teen Hang-out: Shelf Conscious Book Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Discussion Book Discussion Meet fellow book lovers for engaging conversation. Event Details: Don't like book clubs? Me neither! Don't want someone telling you what to read? Same! 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Virtual Sparkle! The History of Aluminum Trees 6:00pm - 7:45pm All Ages Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Virtual Sparkle! The History of Aluminum Trees 6:00pm - 7:45pm All Ages Program Location: Virtual Age Group: All Ages 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!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Free Blood Pressure Screenings at Manitowoc Public Library 12:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Free Blood Pressure Screenings at Manitowoc Public Library 12:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Library Lobby Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Time to keep that New Year’s Resolution moving in the right direction! 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. 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!Read or be read to a total of 10 hours from January 12 through February 22. Everyone that finishes receives a prize, as well as a raffle ticket to enter to win a raffle basket!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 14 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. Jan 14 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 "All Ages" group. Jan 16 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. Jan 16 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Teen Hang-out: Shelf Conscious Book Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Teen Hang-out: Shelf Conscious Book Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Franklin Street Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Discussion Book Discussion Meet fellow book lovers for engaging conversation. Event Details: Don't like book clubs? Me neither! Don't want someone telling you what to read? Same! 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 24 2025 Fri Super Smash Bros Smackdown 10:00am - 12:00pm Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages 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. Jan 24 2025 Fri Super Smash Bros Smackdown 10:00am - 12:00pm Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Class/Workshop Event Details: Watch your favorite Nintendo characters duke it out on the big screen! 🥊 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. Jan 24 2025 Fri Teen Hang-out: Super Smash Bros Smackdown 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 24 2025 Fri Teen Hang-out: Super Smash Bros Smackdown 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Special Event You never know what you’ll discover at MPL! Event Details: Challenge your friends and fellow gamers to a brawl on the big screen in the Super Smash Bros Smackdown! 🥊 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 28 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. Jan 28 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 "Elementary-Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 30 2025 Thu Sew What: Fun With Felt 6:00pm - 7:30pm Elementary-Age, Teens This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 30 2025 Thu Sew What: Fun With Felt 6:00pm - 7:30pm Elementary-Age, Teens Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Elementary-Age, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Tap into your artistic side with a hands-on creative experience! Event Details: Can't sew? Sew what! Anyone aged 8-18 is invited to get creative hand-sewing with felt. Start by crafting your very own pencil pouch, then let your imagination run wild! 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 "All Ages" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Drop-In Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Drop-In Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Want to improve your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Make a smart move and join us for Drop-In Chess Club! The game of chess offers many brainy benefits and -- it's just fun! 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. 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 "Teens" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Teen Hang-out: Face the Flavor: Candy Store Edition! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens 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 Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 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 "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.
