Manitowoc Public Library

06/01/2026

📖🌞 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟭𝟱 - 𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝟴 🌞📖
💥Pre-registration opens TODAY - June 1
💥Free & open to all ages
💥Sign up on the Beanstack app or pick up a paper tracker at any service desk
💥Everyone who registers will get a coupon for 10% off one item at Cedar Crest Ice Cream Parlor in Manitowoc
💥Read or be read to a total of 30 days to complete the program (any time spent reading, counts as a day of reading)
💥Every six days read earns you a prize

Learn all the details here ---> https://www.manitowoclibrary.org/srp

Thank you to this year's generous sponsors:
Friends of Manitowoc Public Library, Kwik Trip, Festival Foods, Meijer, Beerntsen's Confectionary Inc., Arby's, Culver's, Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, Milwaukee Brewers, Fleet Farm, Village Inn on the Lake Hotel & RV Park, Cedar Crest Ice Cream Parlor, Green Bay Gamblers Hockey, Pine River Dairy, Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Brick's Downtown Bar & Grill, Club Car Wash, Panda Express, Pizza Ranch, Coffee Lab, Hartman's Bakery Manitowoc, PDQ Car Wash, Stockpile Games, Black Heart Books, Strand Adventures, Dunkin', Izumi Sushi and Asian Fusion, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, The Flower Gallery, Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, Little Sips Play Cafe, Hartman's Towne & Country Greenhouse, Lucky bamboo, La Carreta Mexican Restaurant, McDonald's, & Uptown Alpacas

06/01/2026

Registration is now open! For ages 12-18. Click here to sign up: https://www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/wilderness-adventures-woodsy-dude-29874

06/01/2026

Registration is now open! For ages 18 & up. Click here to reserve your spot: https://www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/manitowalk-historic-downtown-walking-tour-29292

06/01/2026

⚾️ 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗲-𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿/𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆-𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 Milwaukee Brewers 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 (𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬). 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟮!

**If you sign up on the Beanstack app, you will need to stop at our front service desk to pick up a raffle ticket by June 20**

05/29/2026

Learn all about the historic downtown buildings in Manitowoc with Tony at the upcoming walking tours! All events required registration. Find out more at the link below!

The following article was written by Tony Plekan, a Public Services Librarian at the Manitowoc Public Library....

05/29/2026

🎶 Making Music with Kindermusik: Kids + music = MAGIC! Join a Kindermusik educator from Take Note Studio for a tuneful morning of stories and songs designed for ages birth to 3.
📅 Friday, June 12, 10AM

05/28/2026

🚨New collection alert! Get your retro fantasy on this summer! Reread a series from the 2010s. Time travel back to your teens 😎

Place holds here: https://mani.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/mcls/search/results?qu=skulduggery&qf=LIBRARY%09Library%091%3AMANITOWOC%09Manitowoc+Public+Library

05/27/2026

Registration is now open! For ages 18 & up. Reserve your spot here ---> https://www.manitowoclibrary.org/event/cats-mats-kate-casey-27179

05/26/2026

MPL's Lisa talks about this week's biggest sale of the year: Friends of the Library Used Book Sale

Click the link below to read all about it!

Sale dates:
- Thursday, May 28, 12-7:30 PM
- Friday, May 29, 9 AM-5:30 PM
- Saturday, May 30, 9 AM-2:30 PM – Stuff-a-Bag All Day!

The following article was written by Lisa Devins-Horohoe, a Public Services Associate at the Manitowoc Public ...

05/26/2026

🪪🚌 Show your Manitowoc-Calumet Library System (MCLS) library card and ride the bus for 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁, between 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗼𝗰 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 and Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center!

Thanks for offering this to our community, Maritime Metro Transit!

Attention riders! Summer just got more fun!!