Oconomowoc Public Library

09/04/2026

Summer may be over, but we're ready for another great season at Oconomowoc Public Library!

Beginning on Labor Day, we're returning to our regular hours:

Monday–Thursday: 9 am–8 pm
Friday–Saturday: 9 am–5 pm
Sunday: 1–4 pm

Please note that your Library will be closed September 5–7 for Labor Day.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

09/03/2026

🧘‍♀️ Save the date!

Oconomowoc Public Library is the featured nonprofit at Yoga on the Green on Saturday, September 19.

Join the community for a relaxing lakeside yoga class and help support library programs, resources, and services through your donation.

Saturday, September 19 • 8 am
Oconomowoc Community Center Lawn

Bring a mat and start your Saturday with movement, fresh air, and community.

09/03/2026

09/03/2026

Thank You to Our 2026 Summer Library Program Donors!

This summer, nearly 2,500 children, teens, and adults participated in the Oconomowoc Public Library's Plant a Seed, Read Summer Library Program. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and sponsors, readers earned books, prizes, coupons, and unforgettable experiences while growing their love of reading.

From local businesses to regional attractions and community organizations, our supporters helped turn summer reading into a community-wide celebration of literacy, learning, and fun. We are incredibly grateful for their partnership and commitment to readers of all ages.

Please join us in thanking these amazing donors by supporting their businesses and organizations whenever you can! ❤️

See the full list of our 2026 Summer Library Program donors and sponsors here: 🔗

The Oconomowoc Public Library's Summer Library Program would not be possible without the generosity of our donors and sponsors. Join us in thanking the businesses and organizations that helped inspire readers of all ages this summer.

08/31/2026

Stories are for everyone.
Kinda chic to never outgrow storytime.

08/31/2026

📢 Holiday Hours Reminder

Your Library will be closed Saturday, September 5, through Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

While our building will be closed, your Digital Library is always open! With your library card, you can access ebooks, audiobooks, research resources, Consumer Reports, genealogy tools, and more, anytime and anywhere. Get started here: https://bridgeslibrarysystem.org/library-resources/digital-tools/research/

We’ll reopen on Tuesday, September 8, with regular hours.

Have a safe and happy holiday! ❤️📚

08/25/2026

Confidence & Conversation Club meets today!
Today's theme is Power of Positivity. Participants will explore how positive thoughts, words, and actions can make a difference in everyday interactions while practicing communication and social skills in a welcoming, supportive environment.

There's still time to register and join us!

Today, Tuesday, August 25 • 3:30–5 pm

Ages 15 & up

In partnership with Journey21, Inc.

Registration is required:
https://oconomowoc.librarycalendar.com/event/program-journey21-5517

08/20/2026

Looking for a welcoming place to connect, learn, and practice conversation skills?

Join us on August 25 for Confidence & Conversation Club as we explore the Power of Positivity. Participants will engage in structured conversations, reading time, group activities, and reflection designed to strengthen communication skills while building confidence and encouraging meaningful connections.

This inclusive program welcomes teens and adults of all abilities, and every voice matters.

Tuesday, August 25 • 3:30–5 pm

Ages 15 & up

In partnership with Journey21, Inc.

Registration is required:
https://oconomowoc.librarycalendar.com/event/program-journey21-5517

We'd love to have you join us!

08/17/2026

Looking for a job that works around a student's schedule?

We're still accepting applications for our Library Page position.

This year-round role is ideal for organized, dependable high school students who enjoy working independently and paying attention to detail.

Why become a Library Page?

✔ Gain valuable work experience
✔ Build responsibility and organizational skills
✔ Work in a welcoming environment
✔ Help connect the community with books and information

Learn more and apply: 🔗 https://www.oconomowoclibrary.org/library-page-2/

Applications close at 10 am on Friday,August 21.

Oconomowoc Public Library is hiring a part-time Library Page. Ideal for high school students who are organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.