Early-Release Day Movie: “Onward”
Mercer School has an early release day on Wednesday, February 21. Kids are invited to the library from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. for popcorn and a free screening of the Disney/Pixar film, "Onward." 2020, 102 minutes, Rated PG Featuring the voice talents of Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Octavia Spencer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, & John Ratzenberger
Tech class: Facebook Marketplace and other online sales
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesFacebook Marketplace is a classified-ad section on the social media platform that allows you to sell or buy items locally or worldwide. Facebook Marketplace and other online sales platforms have grown in use over the last decade. Want to learn more? Library assistant Julia Pusateri will cover how to join Marketplace, list your items, and ... Read More
Love Your Library Month: Movie afternoon
Celebrate the last day of "Love Your Library Month" with a movie and popcorn with your library friends! Join us on Thursday, February 29 at 2:00 p.m. for a free screening of "Robot & Frank." "Robot & Frank" stars Frank Langella as an aging thief with a fading memory who finds his love for larceny ... Read More
Taste Test Kit: Cinnamon
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesOur March 2024 Taste Test featured ingredient is cinnamon! Kits are available to library card holders age 18 and older, while supplies last. Learn more here.
Elder Benefits office hours with ADRC
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesJerri Sokol, Elder Benefit Specialist with the ADRC of the North, will be holding monthly outreach hours at the Mercer Public Library on the first Wednesday of the month at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. beginning January 3, 2024. The Aging and Disability Resource Center of the North provides information and assistance related to aging or adults ... Read More
Tech class: Tech Lingo 101
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesYou may think that your kids, neighbors, or librarians are just "good with technology," but the best technology skill of all is learning how to Google your problem! But in order to find the answers you need, you have to know the terms to search. Librarian Teresa Schmidt will introduce you to "Tech Lingo 101," ... Read More
Block Printing for Teens & Adults
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesTeens and adults are invited to learn about Block Printing with artist Cedar Nelson in a FREE workshop on Saturday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mercer Library. We will look at the steps needed to create a one-of-a-kind artwork that can be duplicated over and over. Instead of wood or ... Read More
Friends of the Library regular meeting
The Friends of the Mercer Public Library holds regular monthly meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 11:00 a.m. New volunteers are always welcome! If you'd like to attend by Zoom, please call the library at 715-476-2366 for the link. The Friends of the Library are a registered 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to ... Read More
Library CLOSED
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesThe library will be CLOSED on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, for building maintenance. Sorry for the inconvenience!
AA Open Meeting
The "Never Had It So Good" group holds twice-weekly AA meetings at the Mercer Library. Sunday meetings are an Open Big Book Study and are held at 6:00 p.m. year-round.
Intro to Pysanky, creating Ukrainian Easter eggs
Learn the traditional art of Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter egg dyeing) with artist Nico Duncanson on Monday, March 18 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. The class is free to attend thanks to sponsorship by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library. We suggest a donation of $15 per person to cover the cost of materials. Space ... Read More
Knitters group
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesKnitters & other fiber crafters are invited to bring a project to work on and enjoy the company of your fellow needle crafters on Tuesday mornings at 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. All are welcome, including beginners!
Another Great American Eclipse: What you need to know
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesThe solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, was dubbed the "Great American Eclipse" because its path of totality spanned the continental United States, from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Whether you witnessed that eclipse or not, you don't want to miss the 2024 event: it will be the last solar eclipse visible from the contiguous ... Read More
Meet the Candidates
Wisconsin will hold elections for local office on April 2, 2024, and the Mercer Library invites you to attend a "Meet the Candidates" open house on Tuesday, March 19th from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This informal event will provide time for you to visit individually with the candidates that have registered for Mercer Town ... Read More
AA Open Meeting
Mercer Public Library 2648W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, United StatesThe "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. in November-April and at 7:30 p.m. in May-October.