You can now read the August 2018 edition of the Library Page online! Past issues are also available here. If you would like to receive the Library Page by email or post, please contact us at demmer@demmerlibrary.org or call the library at 715-546-3391.
May 23, 2018 , 6 – 8 PM at the Three Lakes Center for the Arts The history and future of the Three Lake Winery will be the topic of the final spring Catena Three Lakes speaker event will be held on Wednesday, May 23 at the Three Lakes Center … Continue reading
I’m back in school. The Three Lakes School District has generously offered the Demmer Library space to house +/- 17,000 books and our staff offices for the duration of the construction project. And it took me the whole first month to stop jumping up every time I heard a bell … Continue reading
May 2, 2018 , 6 – 8 PM at the Three Lakes Center for the Arts Catena Three Lakes speaker series continues on Wednesday, May 2 at the Three Lakes Center for the Arts with stories and songs celebrating the Nicolet National Forest. The evening will feature long-time Forest … Continue reading
This is it. We’ve officially reached the point of no return. The carpet is up, porcelain is pulled out of the bathrooms, walls are coming out. The first dumpster came last Wednesday and was full almost before it hit the ground. The guys wished they’d ordered two more off the … Continue reading
April 25, 2018 , 6 – 8 PM at the Three Lakes Center for the Arts Hear about the history of the Thunder Lake Narrow Gauge from Mary Andrews, the granddaughter of Harvey Huston, historian and expert on the Thunder Lake Narrow Gauge Railroad. Also hear from Tom Rulseh, president … Continue reading
I took a few quiet minutes this morning to stand in one of my favorite spots in the sunny window of the library before everybody arrived. Today was the day we handed over the keys to the Demmer Library to the construction contractor. Today was the day this construction project … Continue reading
From Monday, March 26 onward, the Demmer Library is at a temporary location during the renovation in the former Choo Choo Store (“storefront location”), located in downtown Three Lakes, 1805 Superior Street. We are open with normal hours, the same phone number, and the same services! We will remain at … Continue reading
Today I walked 5 miles inside our 10,000 square foot library. I did not walk to work. I did not walk home from work. I did not walk the dog. I did make a quick jaunt down to school and back, but only one. I didn’t even make it downtown … Continue reading
I know a lot of families that are working on 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten – but I never dreamed of 5,000 books in three days! Not read, mind you, but checked out. We launched our book foster program on Monday morning with people clamoring to get in the door at 9 … Continue reading