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The Boulder Junction Public Library welcomes the public to view their June “Art in the Library” exhibit featuring the North Lakeland Student “Play” Art Contest held in conjunction with the Boulder Junction Community Playground Project. The 10 first-place grade level award winners will be on display in the library reading room. …
Read More >The library will be expanding their service hours during the summer to accommodate patrons’ and visitors’ needs. The library will be open additional hours effective June 1, 2022 through September 2, 2022. The new weekly hours will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 4 pm; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 am to 7 pm; …
Read More >The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) announced that 33 projects will be receiving newly awarded grant funding to help libraries meet the needs of their communities in the wake of the pandemic.
The DPI released the list of subawards for library relief funding, totaling over $3 million, …
Read More >SEVEN NORTHWOODS LIBRARIES SELECTED FOR COMPETITIVE FEDERAL HUMANITIES GRANT
$10,000 Grant Will Support Programming During Recovery from the Coronavirus Pandemic
Mercer, WI — A group of seven Northwoods libraries has been selected to receive one of 200 nationwide library grants for the American Library Association’s American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries opportunity, an emergency relief program to assist libraries that have been adversely affected by the pandemic. Libraries in Boulder Junction, Lac du Flambeau, Manitowish Waters, Mercer, Minocqua, Presque Isle, and Winchester will use the funding to support their annual Northwoods Book Festival author event series.
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