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Neillsville Library Schedules Summer Programming, Heritage Days Tours and 30th-Birthday Events

Neillsville Public Library Board · July 14, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported 145 participants in the Summer Reading Program and high Story Hour attendance; upcoming events include a juggler, Winged Wonders, Craft Day, a 30th-birthday celebration with 100 tote giveaways, and outreach tied to Heritage Days.

Library staff reported that 145 people participated in the Summer Reading Program and that Story Hour attendance was high. Children’s Librarian Kathy Wegner wrote that Story Hours typically draw about a dozen children (ages 2–6) and highlighted performers and craft projects planned for summer programming.

The Director’s written report described Heritage Days activities including library tours during the festival weekend, a 30th-birthday celebration for the library addition with cake and refreshments, and a plan to give away 100 canvas tote library bags and other memorabilia. The director also proposed a birthday cake kit drive to assemble kits for donation to the local food pantry.

Upcoming specific items listed in the minutes include a juggler, a Winged Wonders presentation and a Craft Day; the minutes also note a scheduled author visit by Sue Berg (Driftless Series) on May 13 and a poetry night on April 22 with open-mic time for contest winners.

Children’s Librarian Kathy Wegner noted that staff are securing new books for summer reading and that two performers with animals (Zoozort and a bird program) are confirmed.