Friday Memorial Library | New Richmond's Community Library

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			Library Closed Jan 01st (All day) Library Closed Jan 01st (All day) Closed January 1, 2020 In observance of New Year's Day, Friday Memorial Library will be closed on January 1, 2020. We will reopen on January 2, 2020.			Sit. Stay. Read. 10:00 am Sit. Stay. Read. Jan 04th - 10:00 am Sit. Stay Read. with Alaska or Lola Select Saturdays at 10:00 am This is a wonderful opportunity for kids of all ages but especially for new readers to practice their blossoming skills with Alaska or Lola, our therapy dogs.

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	Babygarten 10:00 am Babygarten Jan 06th - 10:00 am Babygarten Mondays at 10:00 am Rhymes, stories, and play time. Best for infants through 2 years. Resolve to Stay Stress Free 4:00 pm Resolve to Stay Stress Free Jan 06th - 4:00 pm Teen Tours & Tutorials: Resolve to Stay Stress Free Monday, January 6 at 4:00 pm Grades 6-12 We will be discussing ways to hang on to a bit of the stress relief from winter break as the end of the semester approaches. We'll make stress balls, sensory bottles, and color some mandalas. Discussion of how unplugging can be more relaxing than trying to escape online. Registration Preferred.	Willow River Writers 10:00 am Willow River Writers Jan 07th - 10:00 am Willow River Writers Group Meets the first and third Tuesdays at the Civic Center, Lower Level Conference Rm 1, in New Richmond from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. This group is led by volunteers. Library Board Meeting 4:30 pm Library Board Meeting Jan 07th - 4:30 pm Library Board Meeting Meetings are typically held the first Tuesday of the month at the Civic Center, ED Lab at 4:30 pm. Open to the public. Library Board Information		Mystery Book Club 10:00 am Mystery Book Club Jan 09th - 10:00 am Mystery Book Club will meet the second Thursday of this month at 10:00 am. The January discussion will be on Eleven Miles to Oshkosh by Jim Guhl. Job Center of WI 10:00 am Job Center of WI Jan 09th - 10:00 am Job Center of Wisconsin First Wednesdays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Dana Sharon from the Job Center of Wisconsin will be here to provide employment services. Including assistance with: Enhancing your job search Applying for unemployment Job Center of Wisconsin Website Resume writing Interview preparation Networking Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 09th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you! Crafty Adults: Mini Hoop Embroidery 6:00 pm Crafty Adults: Mini Hoop Embroidery Jan 09th - 6:00 pm Crafty Adults: Mini Hoop Embroidery Thursday, January 9 at 6:00 pm Explore this adorable, modern, and fun way to frame your tiny stitching creatively using one of these miniature embroidery hoops. In this class you will learn some simple stitches to make into a necklace from a mini hoop! Registration Required. Ages 18+ are welcome to attend. This class is now full.	Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 10th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Stuffed Animal Sleepover 10:00 am Stuffed Animal Sleepover Jan 11th - 10:00 am Stuffed Animal Sleepover Saturday, January 11 at 10:00 am Have you ever wondered what happens when the library is closed? Bring a stuffed animal friend (if it's ok for them to spend the weekend!) and enjoy some stories. Tuck in your animal and come back Monday to find out what kind of adventures they had!
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	Babygarten 10:00 am Babygarten Jan 13th - 10:00 am Babygarten Mondays at 10:00 am Rhymes, stories, and play time. Best for infants through 2 years.	Homeschool Hub 2:00 pm Homeschool Hub Jan 14th - 2:00 pm Homeschool Hub 2nd and 3rd Tuesdays at 2:00 pm Come connect with other homeschool families. We will meet twice a month with one session focusing on creating with various art materials and the other session offering unique programs not often found elsewhere For more information contact Youth Services. Please plan to attend with your child.	Travel Leaders: Traveling Tips 6:00 pm Travel Leaders: Traveling Tips Jan 15th - 6:00 pm Travel Leaders: Traveling Tips Wednesday, January 15 at 6:00 pm Come learn from Travel Leaders on where you should vacation next. Find out about great travel practices, the best time to purchase your vacation and also when is it the best time of year to travel.	Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 16th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 17th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Spine Thrilling Book Club 9:00 am Spine Thrilling Book Club Jan 18th - 9:00 am Spine Thrilling Book Club meets select Saturdays at 9:00 am. The January discussion will be on A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay.
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	Babygarten 10:00 am Babygarten Jan 20th - 10:00 am Babygarten Mondays at 10:00 am Rhymes, stories, and play time. Best for infants through 2 years. Siama's Congo Music 1:00 pm Siama's Congo Music Jan 20th - 1:00 pm Siama's Congo Music Monday, January 20 at 1:00 pm at The Old Gem Theater No School? No Problem! On this very special musical journey to Africa, Siama plays guitar and fascinating traditional instruments like mbira and balafon while Dallas Johnson encourages everyone to sing along to happy songs in Kikongo, Lingala & English and shares stories that bring Siama's rural homeland to life. This program is especially designed for kids and families but it's enjoyed by everyone so don't miss it! Find out more about Siama here: www.siamamusic.com.	Willow River Writers 10:00 am Willow River Writers Jan 21st - 10:00 am Willow River Writers Group Meets the first and third Tuesdays at the Civic Center, Lower Level Conference Rm 1, in New Richmond from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. This group is led by volunteers. Homeschool Hub 2:00 pm Homeschool Hub Jan 21st - 2:00 pm Homeschool Hub 2nd and 3rd Tuesdays at 2:00 pm Come connect with other homeschool families. We will meet twice a month with one session focusing on creating with various art materials and the other session offering unique programs not often found elsewhere For more information contact Youth Services. Please plan to attend with your child. Traveling Book Club 6:00 pm Traveling Book Club Jan 21st - 6:00 pm St. Croix County Traveling Book Club 2 Tuesday, January 21 at 6:00 pm Pump House in Downing Join us for a very special traveling book club. Each month a different St. Croix County library will host a book discussion at a local restaurant. All meetings will be held the 3rd Tuesday of the month with optional dinner beginning at 6:00 pm or just join us for the book discussion at 6:30 pm. Please register at your local library and order a copy of the book. The January discussion will be on The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides.		Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 23rd - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 24th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Next Chapter Book Club 1:00 pm Next Chapter Book Club Jan 25th - 1:00 pm Next Chapter Book Club for Tweens and Adults Saturday, January 25 at 1:00 pm Grades 4-6 suggested. Don't stop reading with a child just because they are now a reader. A book club specifically for connecting tweens and their adults through great books. We will discuss Allies by Alan Gratz
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	Babygarten 10:00 am Babygarten Jan 27th - 10:00 am Babygarten Mondays at 10:00 am Rhymes, stories, and play time. Best for infants through 2 years.	Mason Jar Salads 6:00 pm Mason Jar Salads Jan 28th - 6:00 pm Mason Jar Salads Tuesday, January 28 at 6:00 pm in the Civic Center This class you will learn how to build the ultimate mason jar salad – they are perfect as grab and go lunches! We will review over how to overlap different ingredients so you can enjoy different weekly recipes. No supplies needed, we will supply the Mason jar for this class. Registration Required. Ages 18+ are welcome to attend.		Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 30th - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!	Little University 10:00 am Little University Jan 31st - 10:00 am Little University Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 am Interactive story time with learning, rhymes, and crafts. Come read, write, sing, talk, play, and make new friends! Best for ages 2 through 5. We offer the same program twice a week, pick the day that works best for you!