Shawano Library
- Visit: 128 S Sawyer St, Shawano, WI 54166
- Call: 715-526-3829
- Email: sha@shawanolibrary.org
Library Hours
- Monday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Tuesday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Holiday Closures: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & Day After, Christmas Eve & Day
- Additional Closures:
Shawano Library's upcoming programs and events
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Free State Park Passes

Library cardholders are invited to checkout a daily state park pass. The goal of the program is to expand access to Wisconsin state park system properties to new visitors. Passes are limited so pick one up at a library soon.
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Manage your account, search the catalog, renew & reserve books, & view your digital library card.
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(inside and out)
Connect to the "LibraryGuest" network for free WiFi.
Reserve a Meeting Room at the Main Library
Reserving a meeting room at the Shawano library is as easy as 1-2-3!
- Please review the Meeting Room Policy.
- Then complete this reservation form.
- A staff member will follow up with your request to confirm your reservation.
Calendar
Events happening in Shawano:
Bear Scavenger Hunt
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library?
Nov 16
All Day
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- 2Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ... - 3Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Tuesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 4Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Wednesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ...Flying Aces6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Author Mike O’Connor will discuss his book, Badger Aces. , ... - 5Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Junk Journaling6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Creativity with no rules – create a junk journal spread with us. Reservations required. , ... - 6Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ... - 7Bird Club8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Meet us at Maple Hills Recreation Area for a birdwatching stroll. Fun for everyone! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...
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- 9Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ... - 10Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Tuesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 11Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Wednesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 12Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...What’s For Dinner??6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Come for an interactive event focused on how to make cooking for you and your family more manageable. Out of ideas or stuck in a rut? This is for you. You will leave with recipes, ideas, encouragement and a plan to make this task easier. Door prizes available. Registration Required! , ... - 13Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ... - 14Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...
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- 16Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ...Teen STEAM2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Homeschool families, learn about zines. , ...Homeschool Hop2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Homeschool families, make a hardcover gratitute book, share a snack and stories! , ...Book Club6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The monthly meeting of the Adult Book Club. Get your copy and join the discussion. Reservations required , ... - 17Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ...Tuesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 18Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ...Wednesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 19Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ...Dip it! Dip it good!– Rescheduled!5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Gatherings are even better with dip! Learn some healthier alternatives to elevate your dip game. , ... - 20Travel Activity TinAll Day
Turn an Altoid tin into a portable activity kit. , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ... - 21Travel Activity TinAll Day
Turn an Altoid tin into a portable activity kit. , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Bear Scavenger HuntAll Day
Can you find all 9 cartoon bears hiding in the library? , ...Santa Visit10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Enjoy a story and visit with Santa! Book giveaway sponsored by Shawano Area Republican Women. , ...
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- 23Travel Activity TinAll Day
Turn an Altoid tin into a portable activity kit. , ...Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Guessing JarAll Day
Guess how many are in the jar to win an advent calendar! , ...Tween Time3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Make your own Snappix project and have a snack just for tweens ages 8-12! Guardian must be present. , ...Teen DIY: Light Strings4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Create decorative light strings for your room. , ...Adult DIY: Pajanki4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Make something fun! Registration Required. , ... - 24Travel Activity TinAll Day
Turn an Altoid tin into a portable activity kit. , ...Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Guessing JarAll Day
Guess how many are in the jar to win an advent calendar! , ...Tuesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ...Book Club & Beyond4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Middle school book club. New Kid by Jerry Craft. Register at bit.ly/BookClubandBeyond Includes free book. , ... - 25Travel Activity TinAll Day
Turn an Altoid tin into a portable activity kit. , ...Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Guessing JarAll Day
Guess how many are in the jar to win an advent calendar! , ...Library Opening At 10 AM8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Shawano Library will be opening later than normal, at 10am. , ...Wednesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 26ALL BRANCHES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYAll Day
All libraries closed for Thanksgiving , ... - 27ALL BRANCHES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYAll Day
All libraries closed for Thanksgiving , ... - 28Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ...Guessing JarAll Day
Guess how many are in the jar to win an advent calendar! , ...Holiday Stroll3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Find the Library at the Holiday Stroll! , ...
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- 30Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Escape RoomAll Day
Complete the puzzles before time runs out! , ... - 1Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Tuesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 2Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...Wednesday Story Time10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A themed program of stories, finger plays, flannel board activities, songs, dancing and a craft. , ... - 3Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ... - 4Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ... - 5Adult Holiday Take and MakeAll Day
Get prepared for the holidays with something handmade. New kits weekly! While supplies last! , ...














