Featured Events
Menomonie Reads
Starting January 14, join us in reading Stephen Chbosky’s 1999 classic coming of age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower. A #1 New York Times bestseller for more than a year, an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults (2000) and Best Book for Reluctant Readers (2000), and with millions of copies in print, this novel for teen readers or “wallflowers” of more-advanced age will make you laugh, cry, and perhaps feel nostalgic for those moments when you, too, tiptoed onto the dance floor of life.
New Self-Service Units Coming
The library will close on February 4 to renovate and restore the main circulation desk to prepare for the installation of new self-service equipment that week. The library’s current self-service units are twenty years old and soon will no longer be supported by the...
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Lynda.com Now Available with Your Library Card
We’re excited to announce that Menomonie Public Library cardholders have access to Lynda.com, an on-demand learning solution designed to help you gain new skills and advance your career. With Lynda.com, you get: Unlimited access. Choose from more than 5,000 video...
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Media and Children’s Book Sale
Flash Sale! One Day Only! Friday, December 28, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friends of the Library media and children's book sale at the Menomonie Public Library. All proceeds benefit the library. Until December 21 drop off children’s books and media at the library. ...
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Monday: 9am – 9pm
Tuesday: 9am – 9pm
Wednesday: 9am – 9pm
Thursday: 9am – 9pm
Friday: 9am – 6pm
Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday: Closed
Menomonie Public Library
600 Wolske Bay Road
Menomonie, WI 54751
Contact Us
Telephone: 715.232.2164
Information Desk: Extension 210
Circulation Desk: Extension 212
info@menomonielibrary.org
Red Cedar Reader February 2019
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New Book Reviews
BookPage is a monthly book review publication distributed to 400,000 avid readers through subscribing bookstores and public libraries. Pick up your free copy at the library courtesy of the Menomonie Public Library Foundation. BookPage is a selection guide to the best new books published every month. All of the content from the print edition is posted on BookPage.com each month.
Top Ten Reads
The top ten books published this month that librarians across the country love.
Overdrive
Wisconsin’s Digital Library is brought to you by the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium and is funded by the public libraries and public library systems in the state, with generous support from Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds awarded to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services….and by donations from patrons like you!
Movie Streaming
The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is available to Menomonie Public Library card holders. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.
Freading eBook Service
Freading offers tens of thousands of ebooks which are available anytime, anywhere. There is no download manager, and users have simultaneous access to all titles. Apple and Android apps are available.
Local papers are just a click away
Online access to full-text of the Dunn County News, Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, Chippewa Herald, Pioneer Press, Star Tribune, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Capital Times, Wisconsin State Journal and more. Current and past news content; including local news stories, sports, letters to the editor, editorials, obituaries, real estate info, and special sections.
Flipster
Browse digital versions of the latest issues of popular magazines.
Lynda.com
An on-demand learning solution designed to help you gain new skills and advance your career. More than 5,000 video tutorials covering business, creative and technology topics, personalized recommendations, expert instructors, and conveniently available day or night from any desktop computer or mobile device.
Rocket Languages
Start speaking and understanding a new language today – on your own terms and in your own time! Rocket Languages focuses on a conversational learning approach – our dynamic online language courses have you speaking the language right from the very first lesson.