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Author Visit-Nickolas Butler
Author Visit-Nickolas Butler
Join us for an evening with Author Nickolas Butler. Spend the evening learning about his writing process, be inspired by his career trajectory, and ask your burning questions! From just up the road in Chippewa Falls, Nickolas tells stories with heart. His character-dr...
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Alma Public Library Receives Virtual Living Room Grant
Alma Public Library has been awarded a $4,481 Virtual Living Room Grant through the Foundation for Rural Service, sponsored by Cochrane Co-op Telephone. The grant supports veterans in rural communities by improving access to advanced technology, including telehealth and telemedicine services, particularly in areas located more than 100 miles from…
Upcoming Events
Events
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No-Cost Laptop Distribution Event
💻 A great opportunity for our community! The Alma Public Library is excited to host a No-Cost Laptop Distribution Event in partnership with Techquity Wisconsin and Great Rivers United Way! Eligible individuals in the Coulee Region can receive a free laptop, along with helpful how-to guides and tech support. 📅 Tuesday, September 15⏰ 12:00–4:00 PM📍 Alma Public Library🚶 Walk-ins welcome or make an appointment! Registration is required. Visit GRUW Techquity Registration to complete the registration. http://www.gruw.org/techquityform If you or someone you know could benefit from access to technology, please share this post! 💙💻
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Stitch in Time
Alma Public Library 312 N Main St, Alma, WI, United States🧶 It’s time for another Stitch in Time! 🧵✨ Looking for a little creative time and good conversation? Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, or whatever project you’re working on and join us at the new Alma Public Library! Stitch in Time is a relaxed, welcoming time to craft, chat, share ideas, and enjoy the company of fellow makers. Whether you’re a longtime crafter or just getting started, we’d love to have you join us! 📅 Tuesday, September 15 @ 4:30 PM Bring your project and come stitch awhile with us! 💕🧶
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Author Visit-Nickolas Butler
NEW Alma Public Library S1620 High School Road, Alma, United StatesJoin us for an evening with Author Nickolas Butler. Spend the evening learning about his writing process, be inspired by his career trajectory, and ask your burning questions! From just up the road in Chippewa Falls, Nickolas tells stories with heart. His character-driven novels and short stories are set primarily in the rural Midwest and the American West. His writing frequently explores themes of friendship, marriage, aging, and the changing landscape of modern small-town America. Haven't read anything by Nickolas yet, stop by the library to check out one of his books. Then join us for a reading and question-and-answer session. Nickolas Butler was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and educated at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Iowa Writer’s Workshop. His first novel was the internationally best-selling and prize-winning Shotgun Lovesongs, which has been optioned for film development and has been translated into ten languages. Beneath the Bonfire, a collection of short stories, followed a year later. In 2017, he published The Hearts of Men, which was short-listed for two of France’s most prestigious literary prizes even before its American publication. In 2019, his fourth book, Little Faith, was published, and he is […]
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Tech Talk-AI for Consumer Protection
NEW Alma Public Library S1620 High School Road, Alma, United StatesWho: Great for all consumers! What: FREE Seminar with light snacks provided Why: Come learn from Jeff Kersten, Outreach Specialist with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Protection about how to protect yourself in this new world age of AI (Artificial Intelligence).
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Tees/Tweens Pencil Charms
Alma Public Library 312 N Main St, Alma, WI, United States✏️✨ TEENS & TWEENS — THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! ✨✏️ Come hang out at the Alma Public Library and get creative with Pencil Charms! Make a fun, colorful pencil that’s completely your own. 💕🌈 📅 September 24⏰ 3:45 PM And the best part… IT’S FREE! 🎉✨ All supplies are included🍿 Snacks are provided🎨 Just bring your creativity! Grab a friend and come make something awesome with us! We can’t wait to see you! 💖
New Release Materials at Alma Public Library
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New Release Youth Materials at Alma Public Library
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