From the Friends: How do You Use the Library?
Posted October 25, 2018
Libraries today offer so much more than the collection of items within the building. From databases to e-books, from books clubs for adults to early literacy centers, libraries help you learn, explore and connect you to your community and beyond. We asked board members of the Friends of the Shorewood Public Library about their favorite ways to use the library and their answers included so much more than books. Read More

We're excited to be hosting the WI Historical Society's display commemorating the 50th anniversary of Milwaukee's fair housing marches which fought for integration and equal access to housing for black citizens.
Next week we’re rocking out with Sonia Khatchadourian who will present a program titled Twenty Pounds of Headlines: The Stories that Inspired Bob Dylan’s Writing. Join us Tuesday, October 11th at 6:30 PM! In the meantime, here are some Dylan-inspired reads:
In anticipation for our author visit with Wisconsin author Anthony Bukoski on Tuesday, October 2nd at 6:30 PM, this week’s #FridayReads explore Polish immigrant stories as well as Wisconsin-themed short stories.
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