Winter Reading Program
Our Winter Reading Program is back! Adults and teens can participate through Beanstack, while kids can stop by the Youth Services Desk to get started. The program starts on January 16 and runs through February 28. This program is made possible by Friends of the Whitefish Bay Public Library. Read more about this program on our website at: https://www.wfblibrary.org/at_the_library/winter_reading_program.php
All Ages Storytime, 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Mondays, Starting January 16
Wednesdays, Starting January 18
Thursdays, Starting January 19
https://www.wfblibrary.org/our_events/?m=1&y=2023
Join us for a fun, educational storytime perfect for all ages. We'll share stories, songs, flannels and more! Storytime will be held in the Tower of the children's area. Please register for any updates.
Vision Boards for Tweens
Monday, January 30, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Grades 3-5
Please register: https://www.wfblibrary.org/our_events/?eid=1390
Set your intentions for 2023 and make a vision board. We'll provide all the supplies you might need, including magazines, markers, and inspirational quotes.
Friends of Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest 2023 Guidelines
Friends are once again offering Friends of the Whitefish Bay Library Writing Contest. This will be the 10th straight year for the contest, which includes submission categories for short story (1,000 words or less), memoirs (1,000 words or less), and poetry (200 words or less). The contest is open to anyone 16 and up. Submissions will be accepted from January 9 - February 6 and are limited to one entry per person per category. Cash prizes will be awarded in early spring. Please include a cover page on your entry with the following: Name, address, email, phone number, entry date, and category.
Email entries to reference@wfblibrary.org or drop off entries in person at the Adult Services Desk or mail them to:
Friends of the Whitefish Bay Library Writing Contest
5420 N Marlborough Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53217
A reception will be held where winners will be on hand to read their pieces, date to be announced. Winners will also have their entries posted to the library’s website after the reception.
Mystery Book Club
Wednesday, February 8, 6:30 p.m.
Our Mystery Book Club meets once a month and is led by librarian Sharon Nagel. This month we're reading Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, both on Zoom and in person at the library.
Click here to join Zoom: Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89090700104?pwd=L0dobVU1M0JpdGNDME5EdzNYSWdlUT09
Meeting ID: 890 9070 0104 Passcode: J8yJp03W
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