The Library will be closed on Friday, October 2, for Staff Inservice and Saturday, October 3, for the Lions Club Car Show.

It’s Spice Club* month again and October’s spice is Caraway.  Stop by the library during the month of October to pick up a sample of caraway and a recipe for British Seed Cake.

*This program is sponsored by the Prairie Lakes Library system.  Each library received 6 different spices along with information and a recipe about each spice.  At the East Troy Lions Public Library, we will offer one spice and recipe on every even-numbered month.

Play some bingo and help the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library grow their Building fund.   Bingo begins at 6:00 pm at the East Troy House.

Traffic in the Brain uses a relatable highway metaphor to explain how dementia disrupts the brain’s communication pathways, creating “traffic jams” that appear as memory loss, confusion, and slowed thinking.

It offers an empowering, easy‑to‑grasp way to understand dementia and promote community awareness.

This program is being held at the East Troy Intergenerational Community Center.

Held the 2nd Friday of each month, this new program gives participants the chance to explore new foods.  Quest members will collect recipes to build their own cookbook.

For foodies ages 8-14.  Registration required one week befoe the event.

Registration for the October 9th event opens on September 11th.

The Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library and the Off the Square Players will present their annual fall play, “Murder on the Menu” in October.    Proceeds will help fund programs and services for East Troy Library users.

The play will be held at the Honey Creek Collective on the 2nd and 3rd weekends of October.  Tickets are available at the East Troy Lions Public Library and at the door.

Join Miss Maria for a Halloween themed art project.

Sign-up required by the Saturday before the event, up to 20 participants.  For all ages.

Join us for a family movie.  Bring your pillow or blanket.  We’ll provide the snacks.

The Wisconsin Science Festival is an annual 10-day statewide celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with activities for people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests throughout Wisconsin. Events include hands-on science exhibitions, demonstrations, performances, tours, pub nights, workshops and more.

As part of this Festival, the East Troy Lions Public Library has been given Science kits to distribute to our patrons.  Stop by the Library between Oct. 15 and 24th to pick up a kit containing family science activities.  While supplies last.

For more information about Festival events and activities throughout the state, click on the link above.

Have questions about Medicare?  Come to the Library and meet with members of Collins Insurance Group.  They will be available to provide expert advice on Medicare benefits and answer all your questions.

Dates and times are:

October 16th – 3 pm – 5 pm
October 26th – 10 am – 12 pm

The weather is getting cooler and the harvest is in.  Com join Char from 2894 on Main to learn about different soups and ways to prepare stock.

The program will be held twice on October 22nd.  It will be held at 2:00 pm at the East Troy Intergenerational Center and at 6:00 pm at the Library.