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…
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…
How do you love us? Let us count the ways? Is it the authors we recommend for your enjoyment? Is it because of free access to the internet? Is it that we’ll find a way to get (just about any) book you can think of sent here for you to read? Did information you got…
Thanks to a grant from the federal Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) we have a couple of Kajeet mobile hotspots to loan to patrons who can confirm that that they lack access to services sufficient to access the internet. Internet service with this wireless hotspot will depend on cell tower technology and coverage in your area.…
Why, yes, something amazing DID happen in the yard between the library and the Book House! In August, an aging and damaged white pine was removed from the property…all but a 10 foot stump! The Forest Lodge Library Board of Trustees quite liked the idea of having the stump carved and Board Trustee Mary Jean…
The Book House closed down donations right after Fall Fest and will start accepting them again in the spring of 2023. Check in to our website for information on when that might be! In the meantime, if you have only a few books and if they are fairly recently published, check with the Forest Lodge…
The next time someone comes into the Forest Lodge Library and inquires if they can print directly from their mobile phone or laptop the answer is YES! Thanks to the Northern Waters Library System, we now have the Princh printing solution installed and ready to go! It’s not hard! Just download the free @PrinchApp from…
“It all began with a challenge from the librarian of our local public library, Forest Lodge Library in Cable, Wisconsin, to explore something we’ve always wanted to do, or a place we’ve always wanted to see. ” The above is a quote from our patron Sue Rosa’s blog…about her months long road trip out west…
You find yourself in a waiting room missing the days when they used to be littered with all kinds of magazines and you could usually find something that stirred some level of interest in you. Right now you’d be happy to have anything…and then you remember that you have your phone with you. Your phone…
A reader might get the impression from the Forest Lodge Library’s website that all Director Kristine Lendved ever reads are thrillers. That is not the case. Indeed, I enjoy thrillers, but my tastes include other genres, as well. Like literary, paranormal and…historical fantasy. Which, no, is really not even a little bit like historical fiction.…