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Finding Joy

Finding Joy

National Library Week begins on Sunday, April 19th. This year’s theme is Find Your Joy at the Library. Of course, libraries give joy the other 51 weeks of the year with every notification of an available hold, checkout of an experience pass, or discovery of a new author. Although the most excited patron I remember seeing had just discovered we have chairs available for checkout.

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Past Posts

The Whale is Coming

The Whale is Coming

4-10-2026 I have been preparing for this Saturday’s Wonder Whale event at the Elkhorn Agility Center (aka High School). The event is sponsored by Prairie Lake Library System and facilitated by all...

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Super Heroes Among Us

Super Heroes Among Us

4-3-2026 East Troy’s local heroes, Police Chief Jeremy Swendrowski and Fire Department Chief Joe Degaro will be giving hero training at the library on Monday, April 6th beginning at 1:00 pm. Miss...

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Snow day

Snow day

3-20-2026 Is the library open? That was definitely a question in a few minds on Monday. The answer was no. Here is why. Many public libraries follow their local school district’s lead in closing. We...

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