Legion Memorial Library

CELEBRATION OF THE HORSE DAY
2026-07-15 | Legion Memorial Library, 106 Iron Street, Mellen, WI, 54546, United States

Asahi Nordic Exercise
2026-07-15 08:30 - 21:30, 2026-07-22 08:30 - 09:30 (America/Chicago)
Asahi Nordic Exercise is a gentle program of movement and balance, gentle stretches and breathing open to all ages. We meet outdoors at The Friends Place during the summer months and would love for you to join us.

FRESH SPINACH DAY
2026-07-16

The Littles
2026-07-16 09:00 - 10:00
Programs for The Littles are planned for 3-5 year olds to attend with an adult caregiver. Those a bit older or younger are welcome to attend, but not all activities will be suitable for the littlest our our littles. Programs will last about an hour.
On July 16th at 9am we will read “We Don’t Eat Our Classmates” by Ryan T. Higgins. We will be creating our own fossils.
Littles may count their books for reading points to earn a reading medal (50 points).
Books count for reading patch collections (25 points per patch).
They also count for the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program.
All children’s points will be tallied for the Reading Challenge between the Adults and the Kids.

Adult Storytime
2026-07-16 19:00 - 21:00
Calling all grown-ups to a Storytime just for you. Our theme will be The Declaration of Independence. I’ll have a story, poem, game or activity, song, and craft project for us to do. They will all be based around our theme. Please register to attend, so that I have enough supplies for everyone. But don’t let not signing up stop you from joining us at the last minute. I usually have a few extra things on hand, just in case.

TATTOO DAY
2026-07-17

Teen Painting
2026-07-17 12:30 - 15:00
Paint with Skye to create, “Backyard Magic”
Wear a paint shirt and bring an old can for cleaning your brushes. All other materials will be supplied.

TOSS AWAY THE COULD HAVE’S AND SHOULD HAVE’S DAY
2026-07-18

LAKE SUPERIOR DAY
2026-07-19

FRIENDS DAY
2026-07-20

CLICK Computer Help
2026-07-20 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-03 10:00 - 14:00
Jake Koval, our library’s Digital Navigator will be at the library to help with your phone, tablet, and laptop questions. He also has laptops to borrow. Stop in and get help with your questions.

CRAFT FOR YOUR LOCAL SHELTERS DAY
2026-07-21

HAMMOCK DAY
2026-07-22

GORGEOUS GRANDMA DAY
2026-07-23

COUSINS DAY
2026-07-24

Acrylic Painting
2026-07-24 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-24 18:00 - 21:00
Acrylic Painting at the Library: You may bring: your own canvas, brushes, water container, chalk pencil, (If desired: easel, snack and beverage). You are welcome to use the supplies available at the library. We have canvases, brushes, chalk, and paint, but they may or may not be the size canvas or brushes, or paint colors used in the presentation. You may bring your own paint or choose from the paint available at the library. You may change the colors if you wish, but the YouTube video will be using the colors listed on the handout you’ll receive when you register.
You may check out this presentation in advance if you wish. Under the presentation, are lists of supplies needed. They include links to order supplies from, if you’d like or find this helpful.
During the Summer two times will be offered. You may choose to attend a session at 1pm or 6pm. Each will last about three hours.
Christmas in July, we will paint “Santa’s Secret” with Michelle the Painter.

HOT FUDGE SUNDAE DAY
2026-07-25 08:00 - 17:00

HOLISTIC THERAPY DAY
2026-07-26

LOVE IS KIND DAY
2026-07-27

Summer Book Club
2026-07-27 18:00 - 19:00
Summer Reading Book Club: In July we will meet to discuss “Dragon Teeth” by Michael Crichton. Books are ordered through interlibrary loan. You do not need to purchase books. Just let the library staff know of your interest. They will place a hold on the title for you and you will receive notification when the book has arrived and is ready for pick up.

MILK CHOCOLATE DAY
2026-07-28

LASAGNA DAY
2026-07-29

PAPERBACK BOOK DAY
2026-07-30

MUTT DAY
2026-07-31

NATIONAL MUSTARD DAY
2026-08-01
“I had forgotten what mustard fields looked like…Sheet upon sheet of blazing yellow, half way between sulphur and celandine, with hot golden sunshine pouring down upon them out of a dazzling June sky. It thrilled me like music.” -Monica Baldwin

ICE CREAM SANDWICH DAY
2026-08-02
“Oh sure, I’ll only eat half the ice cream sandwich…said no one ever.” -Unknown

WATERMELON DAY
2026-08-03
“Life is a watermelon. Pull out the seeds of woe to taste the pulp of joy.” -Sushmitha Sriram Kumar
