Featured Events
Fall Programs
Fall is closer than we think. Join us for a variety of programs to educate and entertain. Including the Chippewa Valley Book Festival and the annual Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale. For a full listing of programs check the event calendar.
Summer Programming is Coming to a Close
Our busy summer is coming to close. Summer storytimes have ended and Summer Reading has wrapped up although we are still accepting children and teen reading logs until August 28. But wait! We aren't done yet. Music Over Menomin was set to end this week on August 8...
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Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Podcast
Hosts Chuck Backus and Ted Stark talk with Alan Scott, Professor of Physics at the University of Wisconsin Stout, about the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, space exploration, and the militarization of outer space. Episode 1 of 3.
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Apollo 50
July 20 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The Library and UW Stout Department of Chemistry and Physics have partnered to sponsor a series of programs in celebration. The Apollo space program was started by President Eisenhower in the 1950s but...
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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 Summer 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.