Ribbon Cutting for MPL Repair Station

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

The Friends of the Mercer Public Library invite the community to participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new bike repair station at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022! The library is installing a Saris Deluxe Public Work Stand with bike pump and gauge. This repair station features tools attached to retractable cables […]

Home Compost Presentation

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

The "Home Compost: What it does and does not do in your garden" presentation will be held on Wednesday June 22 from 11am to noon at the Mercer Public Library! Home composting is a great way to reduce waste and add organic matter to your garden landscape. Join Darrin Kimber, Extension Iron County horticulture specialist, […]

Read Books and Juggle Everything Else

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

The Mercer Library is happy to welcome T.R. Loon, juggler extraordinaire, with a special performance on June 29, at 11:00 am in the Mercer Community Center! A professional juggler is coming to Mercer. His real name is Truly Remarkable Loon – really! His juggling show, “Read Books and Juggle Everything Else” is juggling, balancing, plate […]

Author Janet Newman Discusses New Book

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Author Janet Newman will visit the Mercer Public Library on Thursday, July 7 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss her book, 'Letters from Clara: One Intrepid Woman’s Travels on the Eve of War, 1936-1939.' Newman will introduce us to Clara Pagel, an inspiring woman who, at the age of 40, set off alone to see the […]

Tie-Dye Party

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

The Mercer Library will host its annual tie-dye party on Thursday, July 14 at 11:00 am!  In keeping with this year’s “Oceans of Possibilities” summer reading theme, the party will be doing ocean-themed tie-dye shirts! The library provides t-shirts and all the supplies you need, and there is no cost to participate.  There will be […]

Spoonsfor Live at Mercer Community Center

Mercer Community Center 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI

Spoonsfor will perform live at the Mercer Community Center on Sunday, July 24th from 12:30 - 2:30pm!  This free concert also includes lunch, and folks are encouraged to bring a chair for this outdoor show.

Tinker Schuman (Migizikwe) & John Bates Poetry Reading

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Local authors Tinker Schuman (Migizikwe) and John Bates will read from a selection of their prose and poetry centered around the seasonal turnings in nature and in our lives. The event will be held at the Mercer Public Library on Thursday, July 28 at 6:00 p.m., and is part of the Northwoods Book Festival, a series of events sponsored by […]

Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the World

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Eleanor Roosevelt, performed by Jessica Michna, shares with the audience her tragedies and triumphs at the Mercer Public Library on Sunday, July 31st at 1pm!  Born into the opulent wealth of America’s “Golden Age” she would grow from the shy, homely orphan into a confident, driven woman.  Annealed by personal tragedy, she would emerge as […]

Storyteller Tracy Chipman “This is the Sea”

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Join storyteller Tracy Chipman on a story journey into the big, blue depths of the sea on Thursday, August 11th from 11am to noon as part of the Mercer Library's Summer Kids Program!