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Libby Makes Changes

Libby Makes Changes

1-16-2026 Last week we had a number of patrons stop in specifically for help with the Libby App. One day there were people. That seems like a hint from the universe that Libby needs another article. The timing is right as hoopla is now gone and the teams behind...

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January at the ETLPL

January at the ETLPL

1-9-2026 This week, almost before I had written 2026, I renewed a library card for 2028. That seems so far in the future, but so too does/did 2026. Yet, here we are. Happy New Year East Troy community. January brings with it a new schedule for library programs. We try...

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Donations to Library of Things

Donations to Library of Things

12-12-2025 Our Library of Things has exploded this year largely due to various donations loosely falling into five categories. The newest category is Home DIY. The seed was planted this summer while I was purging clutter from my home. When we bought our house in 2014,...

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Sunsetting Hoopla

Sunsetting Hoopla

7-11-2025 The East Troy Lions Public Library will be discontinuing access to Hoopla on December 30, 2025. We began offering Hoopla in 2022 in response to the increased demand for digital content during the COVID 19 shutdown. Unfortunately, budget cycles make such...

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