The Central Wisconsin Book Festival welcomes author Beth Amos to the McMillan Memorial Library in Wisconsin Rapids to host a fun interactive workshop designed to help writers learn how to captivate readers and create suspense through the use of characterization, atmosphere, misdirection, and more.
The Central Wisconsin Book Festival welcomes author Beth Amos to the McMillan Memorial Library in Wisconsin Rapids to discuss her 30-year writing career!
Amos, currently writing as Annelise Ryan, is the USA Today bestselling author of more than 25 novels. Her newest project is the Monster Hunter Mysteries, featuring a Door County bookstore owner and cryptozoologist, Morgan Carter. The first in the series, A Death in Door County, will be published in September.
Heart of Wisconsin Rug Hooking Guild will host a beginners workshop. Come learn how to rug hook by making your own mug rug coaster!
Stop in and check out the display in the upper lobby—showing during September!
The Red Cross will be holding a blood drive that is open to the public. You can save up to 3 lives just by donating blood. Adults and teens 16 and over are eligible to donate. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 to register for an appointment between noon and 5pm. You can also drop by to see if there are any openings to donate. Face coverings are optional for donors. Thank you for saving lives!
McMillan Library is pleased to welcome back community favorites, The Cowboy Union Jam. They will be playing their traditional repertoire of old-time country, bluegrass and gospel. Come and enjoy the show!
Write Night is a monthly writer's group that gathers to talk writing and critique each other's submitted work.
This is an ongoing writing group that is dedicated to encouraging exploration and refinement of writing craft. We will read each other’s work and provide feedback. We use google docs to collaborate month-to-month: reading works before meeting allows us to spend more time critiquing.
All adults are welcome. More information regarding our process and google docs will be provided at our monthly meeting.
Write Night is a monthly writer's group that gathers to talk writing and critique each other's submitted work.
This is an ongoing writing group that is dedicated to encouraging exploration and refinement of writing craft. We will read each other’s work and provide feedback. We use google docs to collaborate month-to-month: reading works before meeting allows us to spend more time critiquing.
All adults are welcome. More information regarding our process and google docs will be provided at our monthly meeting.
The Red Cross will be holding a blood drive that is open to the public. You can save up to 3 lives just by donating blood. Adults and teens 16 and over are eligible to donate. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 to register for an appointment between 12:30pm and 5:30pm. You can also drop by to see if there are any openings to donate. Face coverings are optional for donors. Thank you for saving lives!
The Red Cross will be holding a blood drive that is open to the public. You can save up to 3 lives just by donating blood. Adults and teens 16 and over are eligible to donate. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 to register for an appointment between 10am and 3pm. You can also drop by to see if there are any openings to donate. Face coverings are optional for donors. Thank you for saving lives!
Becky Winter with I Heart Art Studios, will be guiding a garden stone (ceramic tile) painting class. Exact designs and examples of the project coming soon. There are two sessions: 2pm and 6pm. You may only sign up for one session. Space is limited.
Paintings on the garden stone will be yours to take home.
All supplies for this adult painting event are provided--this event is free.
Registration is required