Portage Public Library
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Library is now open Saturdays, year-round, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Do you know a book lover that is experiencing vision loss? They may be eligible to borrow audio books and/or Braille books for free by mail through the Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library. Check out their webpage or ask us for more info. https://dpi.wi.gov/talkingbooks
Go Big Read selects ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ for 2017-18
University of Wisconsin-Madison has chosen their next Big Read. Have you read it yet? Get on the list soon! http://news.wisc.edu/go-big-read-selects-hillbilly-elegy-for-2017-18/
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The books have arrived for Far and Away book group- Join us at 6pm on Monday, June 5 to discuss The Orphan Master's Son.
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Join us for dinner tomorrow night at Pizza Ranch! Proceeds help fund the summer food program- a free lunch program for Portage kids. Step up to fight hunger in our community.
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Teens of Portage- stay tuned for exciting new programs, beginning June 1. For the month of May we will have drop-in activities in our Teen Room.
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Chess at the library! Want to learn? Need a worthy opponent? Drop in from 4-6 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, or Saturdays from 9-11 near the computers. All levels are encouraged.
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Come in TODAY at 10am and watch the movie LION, rated PG-13, and starring Nicole Kidman. And TOMORROW, meet in the Library from 11-1 (drop in any time) and bring your knitting or any craft project you are working on. We will be serving coffee or cappachino and conversation.
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Another engaging event coming up at the Portage Public Library!
Card Making Workshop with Barb Kell
Bring your creativity and a willingness to have fun. Cards will be precut with some stamping involved. Each student will get to create (3) cards, and choose from different designs. All materials provided. And best of all, its FREE! Reservations required, 10 students max.
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Learn how to do this family-friendly activity just in time for summer exploring!
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Calling all movie lovers! Each Monday at 10am we are showing new release movies (generally for adults PG-13 or R ratings). No ticket required, this is a FREE event, with popcorn included. To find out the title of our next movie on 4/24, visit our website. Here's a clue: it stars Brad Pitt and takes place during World War 2. http://www.portagelibrary.us/new-movie-monday-0
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If you've always wanted to hunt for buried treasure and "Treasure Island" is your all-time favorite book, or you are just looking for a fun, family-friendly activity, Portage Public Library has a great opportunity for you: Library Geocaching! When: May 23rd, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. How: Check out our website or contact our new Adult Programming Assistant Jennifer Blau for more details!