Back to School Fine Forgiveness

Back to School Fine Forgiveness

Clean Slate for Back to School!
We are forgiving late fines in-person at the library only through August 31st.

Late fines only, not applicable to lost or damaged item fines or other library fines.
Read S'More challenge

Read S'More

You can READ S’MORE in August in our monthly mini challenge! Make time to read every day - even if it’s only 15 minutes. Log your reading at https://wfpl.beanstack.org or in the Beanstack app to earn a fun little prize.
Library Book Clubs

Join the Club!

The library has 3 book clubs open to all adults:
Between the Lines: Fiction & Nonfiction books: First Friday of each month at 10:15am
The Side Quest: Sci-Fi and Fantasy books: First Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm
Graphic Ink:Graphic Novels: First Monday of each month at 6:00pm

 

News and Updates

  • Thank You, Hellen Bach!

    Thursday, July 31st, 2025
    Helen Bach concert 2025

     

    We would like to extend a giant THANK YOU to Hellen Bach for closing out our Summer Reading programs with an awesome rock concert. Over a hundred patrons big and small joined us to rock out at the library!

    We would also like to thank everyone in our community that has attended our summer programs - from coloring for adults to Summer Storytimes for our smallest patrons, we've had a great time and we hope you have too! We take a break from programs during August before resuming in September. Check our Events Calendar anytime to see all our upcoming events!

  • Library Around Town: After-Hours Art Walk

    Monday, July 14th, 2025
    Library booth at Art Walk July 2025

     

    Did you spot the Library's table at July's After-Hours Art Walk?

    We talked to community members about Summer Reading, handed out free library swag, and answered questions about the library while meeting lots of our community members (and some of their pets, too)!

  • Summer Reading Challenge Statistics

    Monday, June 30th, 2025
    Summer Reading 2025: Color Our World

     

    The end of June marks halfway through this year's Summer Reading challenge! Here are some numbers so far:

    • Readers signed up: 493
    • Rewards Earned: 343
    • Activities Completed: 429
    • Beanstack badges earned: 1236

    There's still plenty of time to join the challenge on Beanstack and earn prizes!

  • Summer Reading Challenge

    Monday, June 2nd, 2025
    Summer Read 2025: Color Our World

     

    This summer, reading and fun begins at your library! Log the days you read to earn rewards and badges!

    Read at least 15 minutes a day, then mark down the date in the bubble. After reading for 10 days (they do not have to be in a row), come into the library and get a prize! Read for 40 days to be entered into the grand prize drawing. You can continue getting prizes through the 50th day of reading!

    Join now on beanstack or visit the library's service desk for an offline tracking sheet.

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