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SUMMARY:Artist in Residence: Sculpture Classes
DESCRIPTION:The Mercer Public Library is excited to welcome sculptor Terry Hudson as our newest Artist in Residence from April through June 2025. As a part of her residency\, Terry will be hosting a series of 6 workshops that will create and complete two one-of-a-kind sculptures featuring two kids sharing their love of reading. Participants must be able to attend all 6 workshops to experience the most from this program. The classes will be held on: \n\nApril 30 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 2 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 5 from noon-2:00pm\nMay 8 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 15 noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 19 11:15am-2:00pm\nJune 7 from noon-2:00pm\nJune 12 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED June 21 from noon-2:00pm\n\nSpace is limited to 12 participants\, so call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366 to reserve your spot. Classes hosted by our Artist in Residence are free and open to the public thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/artist-in-residence-sculpture-classes-2-2-2-2/2025-06-07/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Library Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Mercer Library meet every month on the second Tuesday at 10am. Join us to learn more about what the Friends do and how they support the Library. \nIf you’d like to attend by Zoom\, please call the library at 715-476-2366 for the link. \nThe Friends of the Library are a registered 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to support the work of the Mercer Library. They assist with library events and fund programming\, library materials\, and special events that are not covered under the library’s operating budget. Attend a meeting to see how you can help!
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/friends-of-the-library-regular-meeting-2/2025-06-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Friends of the Library
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SUMMARY:Artist in Residence: Sculpture Classes
DESCRIPTION:The Mercer Public Library is excited to welcome sculptor Terry Hudson as our newest Artist in Residence from April through June 2025. As a part of her residency\, Terry will be hosting a series of 6 workshops that will create and complete two one-of-a-kind sculptures featuring two kids sharing their love of reading. Participants must be able to attend all 6 workshops to experience the most from this program. The classes will be held on: \n\nApril 30 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 2 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 5 from noon-2:00pm\nMay 8 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 15 noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 19 11:15am-2:00pm\nJune 7 from noon-2:00pm\nJune 12 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED June 21 from noon-2:00pm\n\nSpace is limited to 12 participants\, so call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366 to reserve your spot. Classes hosted by our Artist in Residence are free and open to the public thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/artist-in-residence-sculpture-classes-2-2-2-2/2025-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T110000
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SUMMARY:'Color Our World' Summer Program Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday June 19 from 10am-11am for our Summer Program Kickoff! Library staff will have crafts and activities to celebrate the start of our summer program series and our 2025 theme ‘Color Our World’. \nThe 2025 theme ‘Color Our World’ encourages us to think about how we can change and color our world through big and small acts of kindness to others around us. For more information about all of our 2025 summer programs\, please click here or call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366. \nThanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library\, all summer programs are FREE and open to the public.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/color-our-world-summer-program-kickoff/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T120000
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CREATED:20250515T200818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T212146Z
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SUMMARY:Artist in Residence: Sculpture Classes
DESCRIPTION:The Mercer Public Library is excited to welcome sculptor Terry Hudson as our newest Artist in Residence from April through June 2025. As a part of her residency\, Terry will be hosting a series of 6 workshops that will create and complete two one-of-a-kind sculptures featuring two kids sharing their love of reading. Participants must be able to attend all 6 workshops to experience the most from this program. The classes will be held on: \n\nApril 30 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 2 from 10:00am-noon\nMay 5 from noon-2:00pm\nMay 8 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 15 noon-2:00pm\nADDED May 19 11:15am-2:00pm\nJune 7 from noon-2:00pm\nJune 12 from noon-2:00pm\nADDED June 21 from noon-2:00pm\n\nSpace is limited to 12 participants\, so call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366 to reserve your spot. Classes hosted by our Artist in Residence are free and open to the public thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/artist-in-residence-sculpture-classes-2-2-2-2/2025-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:Tacos with Martha Kelly Catering
DESCRIPTION:Martha Kelly Catering will be hosting a taco class perfect for kids on June 26 from 10am-11:30am. Learn about the history of tacos\, how to prepare tacos safely\, and try some of your own creations. \nFor more information about all of our 2025 summer programs\, please click here or call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366. Thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library\, all summer programs are FREE and open to the public.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/tacos-with-martha-kelly-catering/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events
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SUMMARY:Not Your Ordinary Charcuterie with Martha Kelly Catering
DESCRIPTION:Not Your Ordinary Charcuterie Class! Join us on Thursday June 26 from noon-2pm for a fresh twist on the traditional board — where fruit and veggies steal the show! \nIn this hands-on class\, you’ll learn to create edible works of art like:\nStrawberry roses\nSalami and cheese rosettes\nBlooming cuties (yes\, that’s an orange!)\nCucumber and radish flowers \nPerfect for impressing guests or just adding some flair to your snack game. Come play with your food — and leave with a masterpiece! \nFor more information about all of our 2025 summer programs\, please click here or call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366. Thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library\, all summer programs are FREE and open to the public.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/building-a-charcuterie/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:The Mercer Murders History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Library Assistant Blaze on Monday June 30 at 5:30pm on the grounds of the Mercer Depot (weather permitting) for an outdoor 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. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the presentation will be held inside the Library. For 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-history-walk/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Teen Events
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