Mead Public Library

Mead Public Library This is the official page for Mead Public Library in Sheboygan, WI. Its use + content is governed by the City's Social Media Policy.

It is maintained by Mead as a platform for community engagement, communication and information sharing.

📚 Mark your calendars for the Friends of Mead Library Fall Used Book Sale, Friday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 17! All p...
10/08/2026

📚 Mark your calendars for the Friends of Mead Library Fall Used Book Sale, Friday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 17! All proceeds benefit Mead Library.

Browse fiction, nonfiction, children's books, young adult and juvenile fiction, DVDs and more.

📅 9 a.m.–4 p.m. both days
📍 Rocca Room, Mead Library
💵 Cash or check accepted

Explore spooky science at our Oct. 14 STEM Lab workshop, where kids will explore chemical reactions by making a balloon ...
10/08/2026

Explore spooky science at our Oct. 14 STEM Lab workshop, where kids will explore chemical reactions by making a balloon inflate on its own, discovering how mixing everyday materials creates gas.. Recommended for grades K–6.

📅 4–5 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 14
📍 Children's Activity Center
📝 Registration required: www.meadpl.org/event/stem-labs-45135

Registration is open for our new Sensory Storytime, offering a calm, sensory-friendly storytime for children with develo...
10/07/2026

Registration is open for our new Sensory Storytime, offering a calm, sensory-friendly storytime for children with developmental abilities similar to ages 2–5.

We'll dim the lighting, lower the sound and keep a relaxed pace, with simple stories, songs and interactive activities. Fidget tools and sensory supports are available throughout.

📅 2-2:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 12
📍 Story Garden
✅ Registration required: www.meadpl.org/event/sensory-storytime-45523

Join local author Sandra Hoffmann for a reading from her children’s book "The Magic Jar," followed by a craft activity.📅...
10/07/2026

Join local author Sandra Hoffmann for a reading from her children’s book "The Magic Jar," followed by a craft activity.

📅 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17
📍 Story Garden, Mead Library

Join the Imaginarium's 10th anniversary festivities by entering our Mini Pumpkin Decorating Contest!The contest runs thr...
10/06/2026

Join the Imaginarium's 10th anniversary festivities by entering our Mini Pumpkin Decorating Contest!

The contest runs through Oct. 24 and is open to all ages. Pick up a mini pumpkin and contest entry form at the second-floor desk at Mead.

Prize winners will be announced during the Imaginarium's 10th anniversary celebration on Oct. 27.

🧱 LEGO Club returns this Wednesday!Drop by the Children's Activity Center from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, to build a...
10/06/2026

🧱 LEGO Club returns this Wednesday!

Drop by the Children's Activity Center from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, to build a new LEGO project using the library's supply of bricks. No registration needed. Just come ready to create! 👧👦 Recommended for grades K–6.

Our Great Decisions lecture series continues on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 6:30–8 p.m., with UW-Madison professor Yoshiko Her...
10/05/2026

Our Great Decisions lecture series continues on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 6:30–8 p.m., with UW-Madison professor Yoshiko Herrera presenting a talk titled "Ukraine and the Future of European Security."

🔎 More info: www.meadpl.org/event/great-decisions-42963

The series runs Tuesday evenings through Oct. 20 and covers a range of foreign policy topics:

◾️ Oct. 13: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order, with Amitabh Pal, UW-Madison

◾️ Oct. 20: U.S.-China Relations, with Shale Horowitz, UW-Milwaukee

▶ Part of the Great Decisions Education Program and presented in partnership with the American Association of University Women Sheboygan.

📅📌 Here's what's coming up at Mead this week, highlighted by our Great Decisions lecture on Tuesday and our Enchanted Li...
10/04/2026

📅📌 Here's what's coming up at Mead this week, highlighted by our Great Decisions lecture on Tuesday and our Enchanted Library event on Friday evening.

Visit our events calendar for more details: www.meadpl.org/events/month.

Waiting on the next volume of your favorite manga? Our latest blog post has three cat-themed series to tide you over, fr...
10/03/2026

Waiting on the next volume of your favorite manga? Our latest blog post has three cat-themed series to tide you over, from a napping house cat to feline detectives to a surreal tale set in the Louvre. 🐱

Read the full post: https://blog.meadpl.org/2026/10/02/cat-themed-manga/

There's only a few spots left in our drop spinning workshop on Oct. 10! 🧶Want to try making your own yarn but are not su...
10/02/2026

There's only a few spots left in our drop spinning workshop on Oct. 10! 🧶

Want to try making your own yarn but are not sure about committing to a whole spinning wheel? Come learn this historic handicraft with Paige Cole.

You'll learn the history of the art form, explore different types of fibers and spin yarn of your own, and then leave with your own spindle and an understanding of the basics.

📅 Saturday, Oct. 10, 1–3:30 p.m.
📍 Imaginarium
✅ Equipment and wool provided
✏️ Registration required: www.meadpl.org/event/hold-spinning-class-43405

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710 N 8th Street
Sheboygan, WI
53081

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Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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