Posts by Jennie Thewis

Library School Storytime meets Thursday mornings at 9 am.  This program is for children to attend with an adult caregiver.  Stop by or call the library for more details. Our Acrylic Painting gatherings are back on!  Friday night we’ll meet to paint, “A Nest with Robin Eggs”.  This class is full, but there is another…

The Library will host Library School Storytime Thursday mornings. We plan programs for 3 year olds to attend with an adult caregiver.  Stop by or call (715-274-8331) the library to register your child.  Unable to attend?  Start your child on the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten path.  Yes, you read correctly, 1000 books!  Do you make…

During National Library Week April 3-9, connect with your library This week, Legion Memorial Library encourages all community members to visit their library in person or online to explore and access services and programs. LML offers a wide array of programs, classes and resources that are available in person or from the comfort of home,…

 The Library will host Library School Storytime for an eight-week Thursday morning Spring session beginning April 7 at 9 am.  We plan programs for 3 year olds to attend with an adult caregiver.  Stop by or call (715-274-8331) the library to register your child.   I’ve received much interest in offering an acrylic painting night.  We’ll…

The Library will host Library School Storytime for an eight-week Thursday morning Spring session beginning April 7 at 9 am.  We plan programs for 3 year olds to attend with an adult caregiver.  Stop by or call (715-274-8331) the library to register your child.  I’ve received much interest in offering an acrylic painting night.  We’ll…

We are getting more and more requests for books in large print.  People share it’s due to age, tired eyes, ease of reading, and a welcome relief after a day on the computer.  Please let us know if you’re interested in large print materials.  We can place holds on titles available from any of our…

95 years ago, on March 12, 1927, Legion Memorial Library opened its doors at the now Historic Mellen City Hall.  The library was organized and sponsored by the local American Legion post.  Read more about the library’s history on our website, legionmemoriallibrary.org.  Only five short years before our Centennial celebration.  Anyone with ideas on how to…

Kindness matters . . . the entry to our library and sidewalk have been shoveled these winter months by a modest volunteer.  We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your thoughtfulness. There are still a few days to highlight a kindness and gain an entry into a drawing for a prize which…

This is Kindness Week!  Fill out a slip of paper at the library about an act of kindness and receive a Smartie and an entry into a drawing for a “Honey” of a prize.  Last week two littles stopped by and shared:  “I gave people candy and cookies.  I helped open a chocolate milk.  I…

Random Act of Kindness Day is February 17th and Kindness will be celebrated all week long the 13-19.  Stop by the library and share how someone has been kind to you or something you have done to promote kindness.  I’ll post your shares here and on our Facebook page for inspiration.  Those who share their story…