Friday Memorial Library | New Richmond's Community Library

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				Teens On Demand Aug 01st (All day) Teens On Demand Aug 01st (All day) Teens On Demand: DIY Bottled Nebula Thursday, August 1 Grades 6-12 Join us select Thursdays for a variety of teen programming on your schedule. Crafts, activities, events, and more!		Sit. Stay. Read. 10:00 am Sit. Stay. Read. Aug 03rd - 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.
Mystery Book Club 10:00 am Mystery Book Club Aug 01st - 10:00 am Mystery Book Club meets the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 am. The August discussion will be on Solitude Creek by Jeffery Deaver. Spine Thrilling Book Club 7:00 pm Spine Thrilling Book Club Aug 01st - 7:00 pm Spine Thrilling Book Club will meet at Champs in New Richmond at 7:00 pm. The August discussion will be on Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney. Movies in the Park 8:30 pm Movies in the Park Aug 01st - 8:30 pm Movies in the Park August 1 at dusk in Glover Park SHOWING: Inside Out RATING: PG SUMMARY: After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school. 1 hr 35 min In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be canceled. Updates will be posted on Facebook and this calendar.
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	Author Visit: Patricia Skalka 6:00 pm Author Visit: Patricia Skalka Aug 05th - 6:00 pm Author Visit: Patricia Skalka Monday, August 5 at 6:00 pm at the Civic Center Author of the Dave Cubiak Door County Mysteries. Patricia lives in Chicago & Door County, WI and her fifth book of the series, Death By the Bay, was released in May 2019. Find out more about Patricia here: www.patriciaskalka.com	Willow River Writers 10:00 am Willow River Writers Aug 06th - 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. Sit.Stay.Read. 3:00 pm Sit.Stay.Read. Aug 06th - 3:00 pm Sit. Stay Read. with Tucker First and third Tuesdays at 3:00 pm This is a wonderful opportunity for kids of all ages but especially for new readers to practice their blossoming skills with Tucker, our therapy dog. Library Board Meeting 4:30 pm Library Board Meeting Aug 06th - 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	Job Center of WI 10:00 am Job Center of WI Aug 07th - 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 Orbit Earth Expo 2:00 pm Orbit Earth Expo Aug 07th - 2:00 pm Orbit Earth Expo Wednesday, August 7 at 2:00 pm at the New Richmond Regional Airport Students journey into space to create and experience the cycles, systems and relationships between the earth, moon and sun using our HUGE, inflatable Earth model and proportional moon. Experienced in the dark with a light to represent the sun, this interactive experience is unforgettable!	Teens On Demand Aug 08th (All day) Teens On Demand Aug 08th (All day) Teens On Demand: Space Movies Thursday, August 8 Grades 6-12 Join us select Thursdays for a variety of teen programming on your schedule. Crafts, activities, events, and more!
Star Party Presentation 8:30 pm Star Party Presentation Aug 08th - 8:30 pm Star Party Presentation with John Heasley Thursday, August 8 at 8:30 pm A telescope and binoculars are set up outside in the evening so viewers can see the Moon, planets, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. John Heasley will give a tour of the constellations. Registration Required.
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	Mayor's Reading Challenge Recognition 7:00 pm Mayor's Reading Challenge Recognition Aug 12th - 7:00 pm Mayor's Reading Challenge Recognition Monday, August 12 at 7:00 pm Friday Memorial Library invites those who completed the Mayor's Reading Challenge to attend the award recognition ceremony to receive a medal and a certificate of achievement at the August City Council Meeting. Medals and certificates will be given to those who completed the challenge and have it recorded at the library by July 27. Those who have not had it recorded at the library will receive a certificate.	Rockets to the Moon 2:00 pm Rockets to the Moon Aug 13th - 2:00 pm Rockets to the Moon Tuesday, August 13 at 2:00 pm How many planets are in our solar system? How far is the earth from the moon? Youth will create scale models to answer these questions and look into the depths of our solar system. In addition, youth will design and build air powered rockets that they will blast off at the end of the workshop. Join us in discovering the depths of space. For children 9+. Registration Required. Crafty Adults: Simple Floral Design 5:30 pm Crafty Adults: Simple Floral Design Aug 13th - 5:30 pm Crafty Adults in the Library: Simple Floral Design Tuesday, August 13 at 5:30 pm Learn to create a simple floral arrangement with seasonal flowers. You'll also hear some tips and tricks on using items from your gardens in arrangements and how to keep flowers looking fresh longer. Come join us at the Library to create at this hands on workshop. Registration required. Space limited. Ages 18+ are welcome to attend. This class is now full.		Teen Tours & Tutorials 2:00 pm Teen Tours & Tutorials Aug 15th - 2:00 pm Teen Tours & Tutorials: Sweet Beet Bakery Thursday, August 15 at 2:00 pm Meet at the Library Grades 6-12 Want to learn more about what is available in our community and maybe some tricks and tips you can use in your daily life? Join us as we tour local businesses & learn a bit about what they do. Registration Required.		Characters Welcome: Paddington Bear 10:00 am Characters Welcome: Paddington Bear Aug 17th - 10:00 am Characters Welcome: Paddington Bear & 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Party Saturday, August 17 at 10:00 am Join Paddington Bear as we celebrate Early Literacy! Read, Write, Sing, Talk, & Play as we recognize this year's 1000 books grads and all readers of our favorite picture books! Paddington Bear won our March Character Madness as the book character you'd most like to meet.
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	A Grand Tour of the Cosmos 6:00 pm A Grand Tour of the Cosmos Aug 19th - 6:00 pm A Grand Tour of the Cosmos Monday, August 19 from 6:00-7:30 pm With Ron Schmit, Solar System Ambassador at JJPL/NASA Solar System Ambassador Program. Staring into a starry sky, one can't help but wonder what is out there. "For everyone, as I think, must see that astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another." ~ Plato. Back even further than that time, we knew, and I know not how or why, that we were citizens of the cosmos. Join us for a grand tour of our cosmic home, from our place here on humanity's shore to the very farthest reaches of the universe. From nebulae and clusters, to galaxies and black holes, we'll stop along the way and marvel at it all.	Willow River Writers 10:00 am Willow River Writers Aug 20th - 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. Sit.Stay.Read. 3:00 pm Sit.Stay.Read. Aug 20th - 3:00 pm Sit. Stay Read. with Tucker First and third Tuesdays at 3:00 pm This is a wonderful opportunity for kids of all ages but especially for new readers to practice their blossoming skills with Tucker, our therapy dog. Magician, Kevin Hall 6:00 pm Magician, Kevin Hall Aug 20th - 6:00 pm Magician, Kevin Hall: Mind Games Tuesday, August 20 at 6:00 pm *This event has been moved to the Civic Center.* Kevin Hall has been featured on Penn & Tellers Fool Us & Semi-finalist on America's Got Talent.
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	Joint Library Board & City Council Meeting 7:00 pm Joint Library Board & City Council Meeting Aug 26th - 7:00 pm Joint Library Board & City Council Meeting Monday, August 26 at 7:00 pm at the Civic Center Where is the library best suited? Join us for a brief presentation from Rick McCarthy from StudioGC while we review the site comparisons and feedback we have received from the community since our last meeting. There will be time for community comments and questions followed by a vote from the Library Board and City Council to determine the future location of our library.