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Make a Splash, Read Poetry! Celebration
Make a Splash, Read Poetry! Celebration

September 7-10, 2010

This summer as part of the Make a Splash Game and the Make Waves @ Your Library Game children in kindergarten-12^th grade submitted original poetry to the library.

Come read the new book Make a Splash, Read Poetry! See if you can find your poem or poems by someone you know.

The Make a Splash, Read Poetry! books will be on display September 7-10. After September 10^th they will be available for check out.

Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille LibraryThis library provides braille and recorded books and playback equipment for those Wisconsin residents who for any physical reason cannot read normal print. Kaukauna Library staff is happy to assist anyone with contacting the Talking Book and Braille Library or follow this link for more information.

Our Local History Memory Project"Streets of Kaukauna" now available digitally through The Memory Project.
This booklet gives the history of some early Kaukauna residents who had streets named after them and also has information about our waterways and the part of Kaukauna formerly known as Ledyard. Here is the link.

Employment Help PageLooking for a job, thinking about changing careers....check out our Employment Help Page. You will find links for employment and unemployment services, state and local job sites, career tests and much more.

Homeschool WebsiteIf you are considering homeschooling or if you are already a homeschool parent you may find the Wisconsin Parents Association website useful and informative.

Events & Programs

September 9, 20106:30 PMEvening Book Discussion Group

Kaukauna Public Library has a Book Discussion Group that meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM.

On September 9th the group will be discussing "Heart and Soul" by Maeve Binchy.

The group is actively looking for additional members.

September 21, 201010:00 AMDaytime Book Discussion Group

Kaukauna Public Library has a Book Group that meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10 AM.

On September 21th "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer will be discussed.

The group will discuss "In the Woods" by Tana French on October 19th.

The group is actively looking for additional members.

Story Times

Baby Story Time
Children birth- 2 years old
September 7- October 12, 2010
Every Tuesday
10-10:30am
No registration required.

Preschool Story Time
Children 3-5 years old
September 8- October 14
Wednesdays 9:30-10am
Thursdays 9:30-10am
No registration required.

3:30-4:15pmTeen Time (Teens in grades 6-12)

Teen Time
Teens in 6-12th grade

Teen Time is held the first three Wednesdays of the month from 3:30-4:15pm.

September 1-
Bananagrams
The anagram game that will drive you BANANAS! This award-winning word game for a bunch is fast and fun to play!

September 8-
Poetry Party
This summer as part of the Make Waves @ Your Library Game teens submitted poetry. Come read the new book Make a Splash, Read Poetry! See if you can find your poem or poems by someone you know.

September 15-
Recycled Flip Flop Memo Board
Make your own memo board out of colored flip flop shapes! Tacks can be used to hold up your favorite pictures, important notes, or whatever!

September 29, 20106-7pmFamily Night: Monkey Madness!

Monkey Madness!
Family Night
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
6-7pm at the Kaukauna City Hall in the Community Room

Go bananas over monkey stories, songs, and crafts!
Wouldn't a pet monkey be fun?! At family night you can make your own pet monkey to sit on your shoulder!

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