Monday, December 16 at 5:30 pm

Join Omro Historical Society President, Scott Jorgenson, as he presents on how to date your old family photographs. There will be a presentation, as well as an interactive experience where Scott will utilize photos that you bring in and date them using historical clues! Please bring along a photo or two when you join us on Monday, December 16 at the Library. The older and more mysterious the photograph, the better!

Help us envision our future! Take our strategic planning survey online (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FHLR6CN) or stop by the library and fill out a paper copy.

Survey is open from Wednesday, November 13-Wednesday, November 27! Complete the survey and enter to win one of three $50.00 Visa gift cards!

Join us for babytime starting Thursday, December 5! Babytime is a 30-minute lap time that includes, songs, rhymes, fingerplay and important bonding time with the smallest members of your family! It's free and open to the public. All sessions begin at 10:00 am 

• December 5
• December 12
• December 19

No registration required. Recommended for ages 0-2

Join us for our December storytime series. Storytime in December will meet December 3, December 10, and December 17. Storytime is 30 minutes of stories, crafts, songs, and rhymes for your little ones. It's free and open to the public. Storytime is centered around fostering early literacy skills and caretaker-child bonding. After December 17 there will be no storytime over the holidays. Storytime will resume on Tuesday, January 14.

No registration required | recommended for ages 3-5

A simple reading challenge that incorporates the classic game of bingo. Your goal is to read books that match the prompts and mark them off your bingo card until you complete 5. Pick up your card at the library!

Turn in the card with 5, or more, completed shapes and you will be entered into a drawing for one of six prizes.

Prizes include:

• 1 - $20 Dauntless Soul gift card
• 1 - Mystery/Thriller Book Pack: All the Colors of the Dark, The Boyfriend, Middle of the Night
• 1 - Bestsellers Books Pack: The Women, Funny Story, Counting Miracles
• 1 - Bookaroo Bean Bag (book rest)
• 2 - Library tote and candle

Prizes can be viewed at the library and on our Facebook page.

Each time you come into the library and check out 7 or more items you can enter to win one of these adorable Squishmallows! They're on display at the library. Come in and meet them in person!!

Experience passes are a brand new item available for checkout at the Carter Memorial Library. We have passes that are available for:

• Bookworm Gardens
• Building For Kids Children’s Museum
• Wisconsin Historical Society Sites
• State Park Day Passes
• Oshkosh Public Museum

The passes (except for State Park Day Passes) check out for 7 days, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Stop by the library to learn more about this exciting new program!

Bookmarks meets on the third Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm, except for December (no meeting). Hosted at Dauntless Soul Brew Co. (130 E Main Street, Omro). Pick up a physical copy of the book at the Omro Public Library or find the book on Libby or Hoopla! All are welcome to join!

• January 16 @ 5:30 pm | The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
• February 20 @ 5:30 pm | Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
• March 20 @ 5:30 pm | The Love of My After Life by Kirsty Greenwood

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• Pick up at the beginning of the month.
• Read your books and discover something new!
• Return at the end of the month to pick up your next box of goodies!

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• Pick up at the beginning of the month.
• Read your books and discover something new!
• Return at the end of the month to pick up your next box of goodies!

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With Wisconsin's Digital Library, the library is always open!  Your Omro Library card gives you free access to ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming videos, 24/7.  Check it out at https://wplc.overdrive.com/.  

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