Mattoon Branch Library

Library Hours
- Tuesday: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Holiday Closures: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & Day After, Christmas Eve & Day
- Additional 2024 Closures: April 23 & October 22
Mattoon Programs and Events



Jul 16, 2025
All Day
Coloring Carnations Science Experiment
Mattoon Branch Library
311 Slate Ave, Mattoon, WI



Jul 23, 2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fenway Foundation for Friesian Horses at Shepherd’s Watch Community Center
Mattoon Branch Library
311 Slate Ave, Mattoon, WI


Aug 02, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Last Day of Summer Reading!
Shawano Library
128 S Sawyer St, Shawano, WI



Aug 05, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Adult DIY: Bee Bookmark
Mattoon Branch Library
311 Slate Ave, Mattoon, WI





Aug 12, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Summer Reading Finale: Tie Dye Party
Mattoon Branch Library
311 Slate Ave, Mattoon, WI











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- 1LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
- 2LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
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- 8LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...Adult DIY: Sharpie Maker “Tie Dye”3:00 pm - 5:00 pmDrop in between 3-5 p.m. and use Sharpie markers to make a tie dye craft. , ...
- 9LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
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- 15LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
- 16LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...Coloring Carnations Science ExperimentAll DayStart with a white carnation and use food coloring and science to change it’s color! , ...
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- 22LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
- 23LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...Fenway Foundation for Friesian Horses at Shepherd’s Watch Community Center1:00 pm - 3:00 pmJoin us at the Shepherd’s Watch Community Center to meet and touch the Friesian horses while learning about the amazing Fenway Foundation rescue organization! , ...
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- 29LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
- 30LEGO TowerAll DayEarn 1 Lego block for each item checked out starting June through August. Add blocks to our community tower and we’ll see how tall it gets by the end of summer! , ...
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- 2Last Day of Summer Reading!9:00 am - 12:00 pmToday is the last day to submit your reading challenges, and collect your prizes! We hope you enjoyed a colorful summer of reading with us! , ...