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SUMMARY:ADRC Office Hours with Jerri Sokol
DESCRIPTION:Jerri Sokol\, Elder Benefit Specialist with the ADRC of the North\, will hold monthly outreach hours at the Mercer Public Library on the first Wednesday of the month from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nThe Aging and Disability Resource Center of the North provides information and assistance related to aging or adults living with a disability. Their service area includes Ashland\, Bayfield\, Iron\, Price\, and Sawyer Counties as well as members of the Bad River\, Lac Courte Oreilles\, and Red Cliff tribes. \nThe Elder Benefit Specialist can assist area residents with Medicare open enrollment\, Medicare supplemental insurance\, SSI\, Medical assistance\, housing\, Food Share\, Medicaid\, Senior Care prescription drug coverage\, medical remedials\, and more. She can also help direct you to other ADRC services or other area resources. \nAnyone interested in these services or other ADRC assistance is welcome to drop in during Jerri’s outreach hours. You can also make an appointment by calling 715-561-2108 ext. 5.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/adrc-office-hours-with-jerri-sokol/2025-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T150000
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SUMMARY:Electronic Recycling
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday October 1 from 12:00pm-3:00pm in the Library parking lot for an electronic recycling event hosted by MRM and First Choice Computer Recycling. This event is open to the public and there is no cost to recycle; only items listed below will be accepted during the event. \nAccepted items include computers (desktop and laptop)\, tablets\, TVs\, monitors\, desktop print/copy/fax machines or all-in-ones\, and computer accessories (keyboards\, mouse\, AV wires\, etc). Items not accepted for recycling include freon-containing devices\, batteries\, fluorescent tubes/bulbs\, or household appliances not listed above.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/electronic-recycling/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T213537Z
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SUMMARY:AA Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The “Never Had It So Good” group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. \n\nThursday night meetings are an Open Meeting and are held at 7:00 p.m. from November through April and at 7:30 p.m. from May through October.\nSunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/aa-open-meeting-2/2025-10-05/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Private Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
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SUMMARY:AA Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The “Never Had It So Good” group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. \n\nThursday night meetings are an Open Meeting and are held at 7:00 p.m. from November through April and at 7:30 p.m. from May through October.\nSunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/aa-open-meeting-2/2025-10-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Private Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
CREATED:20250506T165945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T204442Z
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SUMMARY:Memory Mondays: Sharing Mercer's history
DESCRIPTION:The library is seeking input on how we can help preserve\, document\, and display our community’s history. Join us for “Memory Mondays\,” an engaging gathering where local history buffs\, community enthusiasts\, and curious minds come together to share insights stories and ideas about our local history. \nIf you have ideas\, you are invited to attend! People with questions or personal projects are also invited to attend\, ask questions about the library’s services and digitization equipment\, and share information. \nMemory Mondays will be held on the second Monday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. All are welcome! For more information\, call the library at 715-476-2366.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/memory-mondays-sharing-mercers-history-2-2/2025-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
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SUMMARY:Turtle River Pickers
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to play your acoustic instrument with some friends? Bring your instrument (guitar\, mandolin\, fiddle\, banjo\, what else have you got?) and join the Turtle River Pickers for a jam session. We’ll play old time\, bluegrass\, and folk songs. Bring your instrument\, a tuner\, and a couple of songs to lead. Three-chord songs are best! \nThe Turtle River Pickers will meet at the Minocqua Public Library on the first Wednesday from 5:00-6:50pm. All other weeks\, the Pickers will meet at the Mercer Public Library on Wednesday from 6:00pm-7:30pm. \nThis event is free and open to the public; no registration needed. For more information\, please call the Library at 715-476-2366.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/turtle-river-pickers-2-2-2/2025-10-15/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T190000
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SUMMARY:AA Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The “Never Had It So Good” group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. \n\nThursday night meetings are an Open Meeting and are held at 7:00 p.m. from November through April and at 7:30 p.m. from May through October.\nSunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/aa-open-meeting-2/2025-10-19/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Private Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T193000
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SUMMARY:Turtle River Pickers
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to play your acoustic instrument with some friends? Bring your instrument (guitar\, mandolin\, fiddle\, banjo\, what else have you got?) and join the Turtle River Pickers for a jam session. We’ll play old time\, bluegrass\, and folk songs. Bring your instrument\, a tuner\, and a couple of songs to lead. Three-chord songs are best! \nThe Turtle River Pickers will meet at the Minocqua Public Library on the first Wednesday from 5:00-6:50pm. All other weeks\, the Pickers will meet at the Mercer Public Library on Wednesday from 6:00pm-7:30pm. \nThis event is free and open to the public; no registration needed. For more information\, please call the Library at 715-476-2366.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/turtle-river-pickers-2-2-2/2025-10-22/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T100000
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SUMMARY:Grown Up Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:Why should kids have all the fun? Join us for Grown Up Story Hour at the Mercer Senior Center on the 4th Thursday of the month from 9am-10am. Sit back and relax while we read short stories\, poetry\, and essays to you! \nWe’re always looking for more story hour readers. If you are interested in reading a piece of short (5-15 minute) fiction or non-fiction\, call the library at 715-476-2366 to let us know. If you’d like to read but don’t have a selection in mind\, we can help you find one.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/grown-up-story-hour-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T143013Z
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SUMMARY:Hocus Pocus Screening
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mercer Public Library and the Mercer Senior Center for a screening of the Disney classic Hocus Pocus! The screening will begin at 12:30pm on Wednesday\, October 29 at the Mercer Senior Center at 2518 Martha Lake Road. \nA teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem\, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. Featuring: Bette Midler as Winifred Sanderson\, Sara Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson\, Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson\, Omri Katz as Max Dennison\, Thora Birch as Dani Dennison\, and Vinessa Shaw as Allison Watts. Film is rated PG\, run time is 96 minutes. \nThis event is free and open to the public; all are welcome to attend.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/hocus-pocus-screening/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
CREATED:20241121T174352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T213537Z
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SUMMARY:AA Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The “Never Had It So Good” group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. \n\nThursday night meetings are an Open Meeting and are held at 7:00 p.m. from November through April and at 7:30 p.m. from May through October.\nSunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/aa-open-meeting-2/2025-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Private Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
CREATED:20250908T152731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T163333Z
UID:10001649-1761760800-1761766200@mercerpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Turtle River Pickers
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to play your acoustic instrument with some friends? Bring your instrument (guitar\, mandolin\, fiddle\, banjo\, what else have you got?) and join the Turtle River Pickers for a jam session. We’ll play old time\, bluegrass\, and folk songs. Bring your instrument\, a tuner\, and a couple of songs to lead. Three-chord songs are best! \nThe Turtle River Pickers will meet at the Minocqua Public Library on the first Wednesday from 5:00-6:50pm. All other weeks\, the Pickers will meet at the Mercer Public Library on Wednesday from 6:00pm-7:30pm. \nThis event is free and open to the public; no registration needed. For more information\, please call the Library at 715-476-2366.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/turtle-river-pickers-2-2-2/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
CREATED:20250908T152027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T152027Z
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SUMMARY:The Mercer Murders (2.0) History Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Library Assistant Blaze on Thursday October 30 at 5:30pm at the Mercer Community Center for presentation of the shocking and violent deaths in Mercer’s past. Blaze will talk about the infamous ‘Mercer Madame’\, deadly fights\, and the saga of Edith Haucke/Short/Leslie. After feedback from the presentation in June\, the Mercer Murders History Talk now features an actual murder board to help track people\, places\, and notable events over time. \nFor more information\, please call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366; this event is free and open to the public and no registration is required.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/the-mercer-murders-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251031T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251031T173000
DTSTAMP:20260604T103511
CREATED:20250908T181900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T141910Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Trunk or Treat: A Detective's Search
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Halloween activities at the Mercer Public Library! The annual Halloween Trunk or Treat will be on Friday October 31 from 3:30-5:30pm. \nThe event is free and open to the public; all are welcome! For more information\, please call 715-476-2366.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/halloween-trunk-or-treat-a-detectives-search/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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