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Mercer begins Comprehensive Plan update

Per a Wisconsin law enacted in 1999, every Wisconsin community must have an official plan that details how each the community wishes to grow in the next 20 years. It must include its goals, objectives, policies, and process for achieving its desired growth. Any future...

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Mercer Library StoryWalk® moves to Mercer School Forest

Mercer Library StoryWalk® moves to Mercer School Forest

The Carol Hannemann Mercer School Forest is now home to the Mercer Public Library StoryWalk®. Visitors to the forest can enjoy the book OVER AND UNDER THE SNOW by Kate Messner, illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal, during the month of December. A StoryWalk places...

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Friends of the Library news, November 2023

The Friends of the Library have several upcoming events and opportunities for volunteering. See their latest email newsletter for details: Friends of the Mercer Public Library news, November 13, 2023

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2023 Friends of the Library Fall Celebration

2023 Friends of the Library Fall Celebration

The Friends of the Mercer Public Library will hold their annual Fall Celebration on Saturday, September 9th at 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres; desserts; beer, wine, and soda; Book Basket raffles; and the very popular “Dine Around” gift...

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2023 Friends’ Membership Drive is underway!

2023 Friends’ Membership Drive is underway!

May is Membership Month for the Friends of the Library! The Friends of the Library provide funding for almost all of our library programming, purchase needed furniture and equipment, fund "extras" for our library patrons like all of our contest prizes, our movie...

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Friends to host a “Midsummer Tea” on June 11

Friends to host a “Midsummer Tea” on June 11

Save the date! The Friends of the Mercer Public Library are excited to announce their upcoming fundraising event,  A Midsummer Tea at the Library, on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The Midsummer Tea will feature a three-course traditional afternoon tea...

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Share your Library Love Story

Share your Library Love Story

Share your story February is "Love Your Library Month!" and we want to know: Why do you love your library? We're gathering stories about why you love the library or how the library impacts your life for the better. We'll share them with other library users and with...

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EV Charging Stations FAQ

The Friends of the Mercer Public Library are interested in exploring the possibility of providing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the library and community center. This handout was provided to the Town of Mercer Board of Supervisors to provide background...

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2022 Fall Celebration coming on September 10

2022 Fall Celebration coming on September 10

The Friends of the Mercer Public Library will hold their annual Fall Celebration Open House on Saturday, September 10 at 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend this FREE event to celebrate the library. No tickets are required. Attendees will enjoy hors d'oeuvres,...

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“Dine Around” at the Fall Celebration September 10

“Dine Around” at the Fall Celebration September 10

Friends of the Mercer Public Library will host their annual Fall Celebration Open House on Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 2-5pm. This is a free event with no tickets required. Friends will provide hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Weather permitting,...

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