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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: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-2-2/2025-06-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T190313Z
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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 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-2-2/2025-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T140000
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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-2-2-2-2/2025-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Friends of the Library,Kids Events,Teen Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T203000
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CREATED:20250523T190133Z
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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 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-2-2/2025-06-18/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,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\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: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-2-2/2025-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Featured,Teen 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T183000
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UID:10001361-1751304600-1751308200@mercerpubliclibrary.org
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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