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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 10:00am-noon\nMay 8 from 10:00am-noon\nJune 7 from 10:00am-noon\nJune 12 from 10:00am-noon\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/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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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\nJune 7 from noon-2:00pm\nJune 12 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-2-2/2025-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T140000
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CREATED:20250505T163915Z
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UID:10001307-1746705600-1746712800@mercerpubliclibrary.org
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\nJune 7 from noon-2:00pm\nJune 12 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-2-2/2025-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
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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-2-2/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250204T204227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T204411Z
UID:10001261-1747245600-1747251000@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 6:00-7:30pm. \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-2/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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CREATED:20250509T205012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T200726Z
UID:10001348-1747353600-1747353600@mercerpubliclibrary.org
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\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/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_3143-Terry-Hudson-scaled.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250515T200818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T212146Z
UID:10001347-1747653300-1747663200@mercerpubliclibrary.org
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-2-2-2-2/2025-05-19/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T110000
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UID:10001293-1747731600-1747738800@mercerpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mercer School Invention Convention
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mercer Science Club students at the Mercer Public Library on Tuesday May 20\, 2025 from 9am-11am for the Invention Convention! \nMercer Science Club students will be showing off their creativity\, problem-solving skills\, and STEM education by displaying their product prototype that solves a real-world problem. Come and see what they’ve invented!
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/mercer-school-invention-convention/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250204T204227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T204411Z
UID:10001262-1747850400-1747855800@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 6:00-7:30pm. \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-2/2025-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T160000
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CREATED:20250501T152717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173141Z
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SUMMARY:Our Early Residents History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Library Assistant Blaze on Friday May 23 at 3:00pm on the grounds of the Mercer Depot for an outdoor presentation on some of the very earliest citizens of Mercer circa 1895. The presentation will include pictures and visuals created from photographic and newspapers archives. Picture is of ‘Big Ed’ Evenson with his pet bear and other early residents and their pets. \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/our-early-residents-history-walk/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250515T201243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T201253Z
UID:10001350-1748217600-1748303999@mercerpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed on Monday\, May 26\, 2025 for Memorial Day.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/library-closed-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250523T190133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T190313Z
UID:10001263-1748458800-1748464200@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 7:00pm-8:30pm. \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-2-2/2025-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160659
CREATED:20250512T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T184404Z
UID:10001345-1748615400-1748619000@mercerpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Financial Learning Seminar: Fraud and Identity Theft
DESCRIPTION:Join in a conversation with Financial Specialists from Associated Bank on identifying and understanding identity theft and fraud in real time on Friday May 30 from 2:30-3:30pm. \nIn 2024\, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received over 1.1 million reports of identity theft and the reported numbers in 2025 are on the rise. Identity theft\, fraud\, and scams develop and change faster than many recognize making it critical to know what to look for in real time to protect yourself and your personal information. \nThis event is free and open to the public. For more information\, please call the Mercer Public Library at 715-476-2366 or Associated Bank at 715-476-3545.
URL:https://mercerpubliclibrary.org/event/financial-learning-seminar-fraud-and-identity-theft/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Computer classes,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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