• ‘Unearth a Story’ with magician Isaiah Foster

    2026 Summer Programs

    'Unearth a Story' with magician Isaiah Foster on August 13 from 11am-12pm! Unearth a Story is a 45-minute family magic show that brings books to life with wonder, laughter, and unforgettable moments. The show blends amazing magic, light juggling, whimsical puppetry, and clean, interactive comedy that keeps kids and adults engaged from start to finish. […]

  • A Conversation With Marnie O. Mamminga

    A Conversation With

    We’re pleased to host Marnie O. Mamminga and her presentation on "Return to Wake Robin: One Cabin in the Heydey of Northwoods Resorts" as a part of our A Conversation With… speakers’ series. Marnie will present on August 20 from 6pm-7pm and will be available for book signing and questions following. Marnie O. Mamminga, award […]

  • Artist in Residence: Honoring Mietzi Bleck through Watercolor with Lisa Krueger

    Join the Mercer Library in celebrating the life, legacy, and art of Mietzi “Marie” Bleck through her watercolor painting. On Thursday, August 24, artist Lisa Krueger will host a beginner workshop on capturing the beauty of the Northwoods through this dynamic media. Space is limited to 12 participants and advanced registration is required. Reserve your […]

  • Grown Up Story Hour

    Grown Up Story Hour

    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! We’re always looking for more story hour readers. If you are interested in […]

  • AA Open Meeting

    AA Open Meeting

    The "Never Had It So Good" group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. Thursday 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. Sunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.