January 2020
Photography 101
Photography 101 will help you turn snapshots into award-winning photos. Explore tricks for taking great photos and creating visually pleasing compositions. Bring your smartphone, tablet, or camera for hands-on experimentation and help
Find out more »Sip & Swipe Cafe
Join our class! Stop by the Library of call 715-479-8070 We'll provide the tablets, friendly coaches, a relaxed atmosphere and coffee so you can sip as you swipe!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Story Time — Kindness and Compliments
On Wednesday January 22nd, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, we will have Storytime. Our theme will be kindness and compliments in honor of National Compliment Day on January 24th. We will read the Brightest Stars, Clap, Kindness Makes the World Go Round, and I Like Your Buttons. We will have fingerplays, a nursery rhyme, songs and a small craft. Please bring an adult with you to share the fun.
Find out more »Sip & Swipe Cafe
Join our class! Stop by the Library of call 715-479-8070 We'll provide the tablets, friendly coaches, a relaxed atmosphere and coffee so you can sip as you swipe!
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Coding Club Meeting
On Friday January 24th from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room, the Olson Library Coding Club will have its regular monthly meeting. All interested kids and adults are welcome to attend. If you have a mobile device, please bring it. The library has a number of devices to use. Kids age 10 and under, please bring an adult with you.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Story Time — Shadows & Groundhog Day
On Wednesday January 29th, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, we will have Storytime. Our theme will be shadows and Groundhog Day (occurs on Feb. 2nd). We will read Groundhog Day; Yeti, Turn Out the Lights!; Boris and the Wrong Shadow; and Hortense and the Shadow. We will have fingerplays, a nursery rhyme, songs and a small craft. Please bring an adult with you to share the fun.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »February 2020
Take Your Children to the Library Day
On Saturday February 2nd, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., we will celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day. We will make books and bookmarks. There will be a small Story Time from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. There will be small books for kids to color and read plus opportunities to make several kinds of bookmarks and an opportunity for kids who want to create their own books to do so using repurposed books which would otherwise be discarded…
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Evening Book Discussion Group
The Evening Book Discussion Group will meet on Thursday February 6th this month. We will discuss the book A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War by Williamson Murray and Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh. We will meet in the Community Room of the library. All interested readers are invited to attend and participate in the discussion. Please let the Library know if you need a copy of the book to read.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Free Mending Day at Olson Memorial Library!
Do you have a loose button or a popped seam you're not sure how to fix? Don't throw it away, MEND it! Be sustainable and bring your loved but worn(and clean!) clothes to the library for mending. It's free! Our team of excellent volunteer menders will hem, mend and patch items for you. We will provide know-how as well as a sewing machine, needles, thread and limited notions. Some restrictions apply and mending is done on a first come basis…
Find out more »Fact & Fiction Book Club
The February 10th meeting of the Fact and Fiction Book Group will discuss the book "The Girl You Left Behind" by Jo Jo Moyes. All interested readers are invited to attend. Please let us know if you need to borrow a copy of the book.
Find out more »Genealogy Help
Every month, the Eagle River Genealogical Society will be available to answer questions and help you work through tricky family history questions. Remember, you can access Ancestry Library Edition, Family Search, and other genealogy resources at the Library!
Find out more »Memory Cafe
Memory Café is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The cafes are monthly social get-togethers for persons with dementia or memory loss AND their caregivers, family, and friends. Come and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Afternoon Book Club
The Afternoon Book Discussion Group will meet to discuss "The Lilac Girls" by Martha Hall Kelly. All interested readers are invited to attend and participate in the discussion. Please let the staff know if you need a copy of the book to read.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Sip & Swipe Cafe
Join our class! Stop by the Library of call 715-479-8070 We'll provide the tablets, friendly coaches, a relaxed atmosphere and coffee so you can sip as you swipe!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Olson Memorial Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting
On Wednesday February 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Eagle Room, the library board of trustees will have their monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all interested persons.
Find out more »Copy of Sip & Swipe Cafe
Join our class! Stop by the Library of call 715-479-8070 We'll provide the tablets, friendly coaches, a relaxed atmosphere and coffee so you can sip as you swipe!
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »March 2020
Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Genealogy Help
Every month, the Eagle River Genealogical Society will be available to answer questions and help you work through tricky family history questions. Remember, you can access Ancestry Library Edition, Family Search, and other genealogy resources at the Library!
Find out more »Memory Cafe
Memory Café is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The cafes are monthly social get-togethers for persons with dementia or memory loss AND their caregivers, family, and friends. Come and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Free Mending Day at Olson Memorial Library!
Do you have a loose button or a popped seam you're not sure how to fix? Don't throw it away, MEND it! Be sustainable and bring your loved but worn(and clean!) clothes to the library for mending. It's free! Our team of excellent volunteer menders will hem, mend and patch items for you. We will provide know-how as well as a sewing machine, needles, thread and limited notions. Some restrictions apply and mending is done on a first come basis…
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Olson Memorial Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting
On Wednesday January 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Eagle Room, the library board of trustees will have their monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all interested persons.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »April 2020
Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Free Mending Day at Olson Memorial Library!
Do you have a loose button or a popped seam you're not sure how to fix? Don't throw it away, MEND it! Be sustainable and bring your loved but worn(and clean!) clothes to the library for mending. It's free! Our team of excellent volunteer menders will hem, mend and patch items for you. We will provide know-how as well as a sewing machine, needles, thread and limited notions. Some restrictions apply and mending is done on a first come basis…
Find out more »Memory Cafe
Memory Café is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The cafes are monthly social get-togethers for persons with dementia or memory loss AND their caregivers, family, and friends. Come and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Olson Memorial Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting
On Wednesday January 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Eagle Room, the library board of trustees will have their monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all interested persons.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »May 2020
Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Free Mending Day at Olson Memorial Library!
Do you have a loose button or a popped seam you're not sure how to fix? Don't throw it away, MEND it! Be sustainable and bring your loved but worn(and clean!) clothes to the library for mending. It's free! Our team of excellent volunteer menders will hem, mend and patch items for you. We will provide know-how as well as a sewing machine, needles, thread and limited notions. Some restrictions apply and mending is done on a first come basis…
Find out more »Memory Cafe
Memory Café is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The cafes are monthly social get-togethers for persons with dementia or memory loss AND their caregivers, family, and friends. Come and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Olson Memorial Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting
On Wednesday January 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Eagle Room, the library board of trustees will have their monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all interested persons.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »June 2020
Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Memory Cafe
Memory Café is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The cafes are monthly social get-togethers for persons with dementia or memory loss AND their caregivers, family, and friends. Come and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one.
Find out more »Homeschool Hangout (Ages 10-14)
On Tuesday afternoons, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have Homeschool Hangout in the Community Room. This weekly meet-up is an opportunity for home schooled kids ages 10-14 to socialize, swap ideas, play tabletop games, collaborate, and make crafts. Stop by, meet and make new friends.
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Read to one of our Therapy Dog friends every Tuesday! Bring a favorite book (or find one at the library!) and drop in to read with us. You can also sign up in advance by calling the Library at 715-479-8070 or emailing plamon@olsonlibrary.org! The Read to a Dog program encourages children to practice their reading skills with a furry friend and build reading confidence.
Find out more »Free Career Assistance
Free Career Assistance by Northern Advantage Job Center will be offered at the Library on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month. Need help looking for a job, filling out an application, building a resume or writing a cover letter? The Walter E. Olson Memorial Library is excited to partner with the Northern Advantage Job Center to offer one-on-one assistance with job searching, resume writing, interview skills and more! Make an appointment to see Employment and Training Specialist Jenny Kowalczyk…
Find out more »Northwoods Ukers Jam Session
Come and join the Northwoods Ukers we meet to practice and jam!
Find out more »Free Mending Day at Olson Memorial Library!
Do you have a loose button or a popped seam you're not sure how to fix? Don't throw it away, MEND it! Be sustainable and bring your loved but worn(and clean!) clothes to the library for mending. It's free! Our team of excellent volunteer menders will hem, mend and patch items for you. We will provide know-how as well as a sewing machine, needles, thread and limited notions. Some restrictions apply and mending is done on a first come basis…
Find out more »