WATER PROTECTORS – Nick Vander Puy

What a great way to celebrate EARTH DAY! Come listen to the story of a group of people that worked together to protect our Lake Superior watershed! During the coldest winter of the past century (2013-2014), a coalition of tribal citizens, environmentalists and neighbors occupied treaty protected lands in the Penokee Hills in an act…

Welcome to The New York Times!

Your library system is pleased to offer you access to the New York Times and New York Times Cooking! To access when you’re at the library and connected to our IP address: Go to: www.nytimes.com/register Create an account with your personal email address. NYT will send an email to that address with a link to…

Candidate Interviews

There’s a Town of Cable election coming up on April 4th! Three candidates (two incumbents) are running for two Town Supervisor seats and incumbent Town Chair Malcolm Haag is running for re-election. As has been done in past years, Director Kristine Lendved of the Forest Lodge Library has conducted Zoom interviews with the candidates which…

What Language Do You Want to Learn?

Transparent Languages is yet another great new resource available to Forest Lodge Library patrons, and all patrons of the Northern Waters Library Network. Transparent Languages is a very robust resource, offering instruction in 120+ languages, including American Sign Language and English for native speakers of other languages, like Ukranian. All you need is a library…

You’re More Creative than you Think!!!

Welcome to Creativebug…one of the latest resources available to you through your library system. Offering instruction in art, design, sewing, knitting, crocheting, quilting, paper crafts, jewelry, food, home decor and plenty of kid crafts, Creativebug will guide you through just about any project you might imagine at levels from beginner to expert. You really must…

Candidate Interviews

There’s a Town of Cable election coming up on April 4th! Three candidates (two incumbents) are running for two Town Supervisor seats and incumbent Town Chair Malcolm Haag is running for re-election. As has been done in past years, Director Kristine Lendved of the Forest Lodge Library has conducted Zoom interviews with the candidates which…

Change is coming to Kanopy!

Right around a year ago the Forest Lodge Library signed up for a subscription to the streaming service KANOPY which gave our patrons access to thousands of films, documentaries and t.v. series as well as hundreds of The Great Courses. We know you’ve enjoyed and appreciated the service, because you’ve told us so! We are…

The Katie Flowers Endowment Could Use Your Help!

The Katie Flowers Endowment is the fundraising arm of the Forest Lodge Library…and THEY could use a hand! With a public fundraising campaign on the horizon, the Katie Flowers Endowment (KFE) Board could use assistance with everything from grant-writing to data management. Unlike the Forest Lodge Library Board, board size and residency requirements are not…

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!!!

LOVE! LOVE! LOVE! We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day by asking you to tell us what your favorite literary romance is. Maybe it would be better to say “fictional” romance because we don’t care if it’s rendered in classic lit, as in Shakespeare…or comes from a sprightly bodice ripper, as in something from Julia Quinn’s BRIDGERTON series…