In 2020 the Forest Lodge Library, established in 1925, marks 95 years of service to its communities. One thing we’re doing to celebrate is collecting, we hope, 95 memories of the Forest Lodge Library! If you have a memory of the library that you would like to share…whether it comes from you, your kids or…
We offer our thanks to all who participated in our National Poetry Month celebration this year! Some participated by putting a word in the window. Thanks to McKinney Realty, Chippewa Valley Bank, the UCC Church, The Velo Cafe, Redbery Books, Whispering Pines Gift and Gallery, The (new!) Sweet Exchange, Cable Lumber, The Cable Cafe…and, of…
THANKS TO ALL who played our Confined by Corona Quiz Contest! We had fun, too, and learned a few things about our collection and about our communities. After 6 weeks we’re calling this a wrap. Hopefully summer will be sufficiently entertaining that you won’t need this distraction! DO get in touch, however, if you need…
Voting is too important to skip…but, getting to the polling place during a pandemic might be a little daunting. What can you…still…do two weeks before election day? If you are a registered voter you can request an absentee ballot. The last day to accomplish that is April 2nd. You can request an absentee ballot directly…
Now, more than ever, you’ll want to be able to have access to our digital collection which includes e-books, e-audiobooks and streaming video. Libby is an Overdrive product. (another app to access the digital collection.) It is said to be more “mobile friendly” than Overdrive. We have added local information where pertinent. IF you need…
Here’s a “feel good” story from the Washington Post about a couple of boys in blue who went out of their way to help a 1 year old and her family celebrate her birthday! We know there are good people everywhere, and, especially with such dire news all around, it’s kinda nice to have your…
Forest Lodge Library Statement on Library Operations during Covid-19 Pandemic The Forest Lodge Library will be closed for regular operations beginning Thursday, 3/19/2020 and until further notice. At present we will hope to re-open on Monday, April the 6th, but that will depend on the…
In 2020 we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. We hope that you will join us and representatives from the Chequamegon Bay League of Women Voters to discuss THE WOMAN’S HOUR by Elaine Weiss, chronicling the history of the fight to win, for women,…
Here’s a Valentine’s Day idea for you-make a date with your library! The Forest Lodge Library invites you for a date! Come on in, grab a DATE card, for one or for two, complete the tasks and drop your card in the basket for the chance to win…a gift certificate you can use for lunch!…
The Forest Lodge Library has upcoming vacancies on the Forest Lodge Library Board of Trustees. Several Trustees are completing their second 3 year term. Another must depart due to time constraints. At this important juncture in the history of the Forest Lodge Library, we hope to find committed individuals who are willing to help the…