Stop in any time during Library hours the week of June 9th to register your child for our 2025 Summer Reading Program! This years theme is, "Color Our World", which symbolizes the idea of celebrating creativity, art, and diverse perspectives through reading and engaging in artistic activities.

Adult Summer Program Series

Never lose your spot in your book again with a faux stained glass bookmark! Participants will create their very own bookmark masterpiece to take home. All supplies are provided for this FREE program. No registration is required, but please arrive on time to receive project instructions.

United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties is dedicated to "closing the literacy gap" and giving children the tools they need to succeed. That is why every they distribute new and gently used books to children during the Great Book Giveaway!

During the Giveaway, local volunteers read books to children; then each child can select books to take home to keep.  Children (ages birth to 12), their parents, grandparents, caregivers, and families are all invited.

Have you ever met an owl face to face? What about a hawk or a falcon? Meet some of Wisconsin's common, but rarely encountered, birds. Discover what a raptor is, hear their stories, and learn what you can do to ensure they remain a significant part of the ecosystem. 

Glen is a magician who "fools all of the people, all of the time!” Get ready to be wowed by this incredible magician who is know for involving audiences in his show!

Adult Summer Program Series

Add a bit of sparkle to your life with a personalized beaded suncatcher! Working with small pieces makes this craft a bit more time consuming, so please plan to spend at least two hours on your project.

All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Space is limited and registration is required.

Special note: This project utilizes small beads and wire wrapping. If you need an accommodation to participate, we will do our best to assist. Please let us know in advance!

Tom Pease has an infectious sense of fun and community building. With movement, sign language, humor, and joy, he creates concerts that leave audiences laughing and singing.

"The Wacky World of Wesley Waffles" offers an engaging kid's show like no other! With fun props, engaging music, and audience participation, people LOVE Wesley Waffles LIVE!

Did you attend the Graphic Design for All program last winter and want to learn more? Or are you looking for help making graphics on the computer, but don't know where to start? 

Drop in to get personalized help with your Canva graphic design projects! Our staff will be available on these dates to assist with projects on a first-come, first-served basis.

We will have chicks incubating at the library! From June 25th-July 16th stop in at the chick table to learn about a chick’s development. From July 15th-16th stop in and cheer on our chicks as they start to hatch! Join us on July 16th at 11am with our guest from the Adams 4H group for a Hatch Party!

Adult Summer Program Series

Have you even wanted to try wood burning? Now's your chance! Learn basic wood burning techniques and make a set of wood coasters to take home. Must be 18+ years old to participate.

All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Space is limited and registration is required. Participants may only sign up for one session (both sessions will be the same).

Adult Summer Program Series

Have you even wanted to try wood burning? Now's your chance! Learn basic wood burning techniques and make a set of wood coasters to take home. Must be 18+ years old to participate.

All supplies are provided for this FREE program. Space is limited and registration is required. Participants may only sign up for one session (both sessions will be the same).

Part magic show, part science show, part juggling show, part STEM EDUCATION = 110% FUN for young and old!

A wildly unique opportunity to get up close and personal with some amazing animals, and learn about them in a fun and exciting way!

Meet us at Papa Bears Mini Golf (266 Matterhorn Tr. Nekoosa, WI 54457) for a round of free mini golf and an ice cream treat for all library summer reading participants.

Did you attend the Graphic Design for All program last winter and want to learn more? Or are you looking for help making graphics on the computer, but don't know where to start? 

Drop in to get personalized help with your Canva graphic design projects! Our staff will be available on these dates to assist with projects on a first-come, first-served basis.

Adult Summer Program Series

Come one, come all, to the greatest carnival in the land of virtual reality! Try your hand at a virtual reality experience by dropping by our Virtual Reality Carnival. Play games in a virtual world or watch on the big screen as your friends try their hand at a variety of carnival games. This is a FREE, drop-in event for ages 12+.

Adult Summer Program Series

Come one, come all, to the greatest carnival in the land of virtual reality! Try your hand at a virtual reality experience by dropping by our Virtual Reality Carnival. Play games in a virtual world or watch on the big screen as your friends try their hand at a variety of carnival games. This is a FREE, drop-in event for ages 12+.