Shorewood-Troy Public Library

09/04/2026

We have another ARC unboxing video for you! Check out the latest books we’ve received and stick around for a fun surprise at the end!

A huge thank you to Macmillan Publishers for sending us these amazing titles and to the authors .noon, Mara Rae Rutherford, , , , and . We are so excited to read your books!

Don't forget to comment which of these titles you are most excited to read for a chance to win an Advanced Readers Copy of To Dream In Darkness by Ann Liang. One lucky winner will be picked randomly from the comments. We will announce the winner in our next ARC unboxing video next week. The winner will have to be able to come to the Shorewood-Troy Public Library to pick up their prize. While you're here, make sure to get a free library card if you don't have one already! September is Library Card Sign Up Month, which gives you ANOTHER chance to win a prize, just for getting a library card!

Happy reading, and thanks for watching!

09/03/2026

A little cheer for your Thursday!

09/02/2026

Check out the newest books, DVDs and more at the Shorewood-Troy Library!

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09/02/2026

It’s Library Card Sign-Up Month, and even Sassy the Sasquatch knows there’s S’more to explore at STPL!

A library card is more than just a card. It’s your FREE ticket to a world of imagination, learning and adventure! Get your card this September and discover books, movies, audiobooks, digital services like Libby and Hoopla, Library of Things items and more. Plus, every item you check out throughout September earns you a chance to win a prize!

09/02/2026

Why, yes, librarians old enough to remember alphabetizing in those card catalogs do have nightmares about those drawers falling over and spilling all of those cards :-). Computers do have advantages.

This image shows librarian Elsa Lisle demonstrating the card catalog system to a student at the Penn State University Libraries during the 1950s.

09/01/2026

We’re celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month this September! Sign up for a Shorewood-Troy Public Library card and you’ll be entered to win a “Read S’more” raffle basket. Already have a card? No problem! You can earn raffle tickets for prizes by checking out items or referring a friend to sign up for a library card.

09/01/2026

Our newest reading challenge is here, READ THE RAINBOW! Children ages 6–12 are invited to read their way through the rainbow and earn prizes.

Stop by the Children’s Department to learn more and pick up a reading log.

Does your child need a library card? There’s no better time to get one! A library card opens the door to endless reading adventures.

Shorewood-Troy Library Children’s Department

08/28/2026

Take a walk and get lost in a great story! Trail Tales is a relaxed, one-hour audiobook walking club that combines fresh air, gentle movement, and good books. Grab your headphones and let’s hit the trail!

Our next walk is Monday, August 31, 9:30am at Hammel Woods-Recreation Area, 23601 W. Black Road, Shorewood. We will meet at the pavilion with the fireplace.

You can register using the following link: https://shorewoodtroylibrary.libnet.info/event/16585197

08/27/2026

Reminder: We will be closed on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8, at 9am.

08/26/2026

Ready to start planning for college? Learn what you need to know to get ahead and make informed decisions about your student’s future. Perfect for parents of 7th through 12th graders, with a complimentary personal college planning session included!

Register through the following link: https://bit.ly/shorewoodtroy27