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How is the Library helping people find jobs?
Job Center of Wisconsin
 
Find a job.  Find employees.
WiFi Available Here
Wireless Internet is available 24/7 inside and outside the library.  No passwords are necessary.
WOJB
Listen to WOJB radio station
on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation

Listen to Chapter a Day on Wisconsin Public Radio!

Click for Shell Lake, Wisconsin Forecast
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Shell Lake Public Library

will be closed on

Saturday, May 25th

and

Monday, May 27th

for the

Memorial Day weekend



Please Take a Survey:


You Can Help Improve High Speed Internet Connectivity in Wisconsin!

Local Wisconsin residents and area businesses are invited to complete a survey regarding current and future broadband usage and needs. The survey’s goal is to assess the need for expansion and development of broadband Internet services in Wisconsin. Data from the survey will help Internet providers and policy leaders at the local and state level with future broadband planning.

Please complete one survey per household. The survey deadline is May 15, 2013. For more information visit LinkWISCONSIN.


Wisconsin Broadband Dashboard
Residential Survey • Business Owner Survey

Ancestry library is available for use at the library.  It is a research tool that provides instant access to a wide range of unique genealogical and historical resources.
Overdrive
OverDrive provides a selection of ebooks, videos and music that
can be downloaded to computer, Kindle, Nook, Sony Reader,
iPod, MP3 and CD. 
FREE
 
 
DATABASES
 

Badgerlink

Auto Repair, Consumer Health Complete, Encyclopedia Britannica for elemetary, middle and high school, Kids Search magazine articles, Searchasaurus, historical newspapers, Heritage Quest
 
WorldCat is a worldwide catalog of library collections that includes more than 67 million bibliographic records with items in many different formats. Patrons can access this database at any library or at home.


Learning Express is a learning center for people of all ages and education levels interested in learning extra skills for school or work. People in the NWLS service area can create an account from a library or from home using a library card. A Quick Start Guide is available to help you get started.
 
Explore careers, find jobs, and get help with resumes, cover letters, interviews and keep track of your job search progress. To access Job & Career Accelerator, set up an account by going to"New User Registration"  or by going to "New Users" on the LearningExpress Library home page.  FREE


What are ‘FRIENDS’ for?

FRIENDS OF SHELL LAKE LIBRARY PRESENT:

KICK-OFF DONATION DRIVE 2013 FUNDRAISER…

GUEST SPEAKER: DR. EUGENE RIGSTAD,MD. NEW DOC AT SHELL LAKE CLINICWEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013

SHELL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY

6:30 TO 8:00PM

TOPIC: WOMEN’S HEALTH ISSUES

EVENT IS FREE, BUT DONATIONS OF MONEY OR GENTLY USED BOOKS ARE WELCOME. Please make checks payable to, Friends of Shell Lake Library. Bring to event or mail to: Friends of Shell Lake Library, PO Box 520, Shell Lake WI 54871


                                                 
Do you have a special talent or passion that you would like to share with the children of Shell Lake?

The Shell Lake Public Library is in the process of planning their Summer Reading Program.  Held from June 1 through August 23rd, 2013, they are looking for individuals or groups that would like to bring their talent to the library to share.  The Summer Reading theme is "Dig into Reading”.  If you would be willing or interested in putting on a presentation at the library this summer, please call Amy Stormberg at The Shell Lake Public Library (715) 468-2074


   
Adults with Shell Lake Public Library cards in good standing may check out passes to the Zoo and Museum. 
Passes are checked out on a first come, first served basis and are due back in 3-7 days.  The Zoo pass is due in 3 days and is good for 4 people and the museum pass is due in 7 days and is good for 2 adults and 5 children. 
Passes returned overdue will receive a $5.00/day fine and lost passes will have a $50.00 replacement cost. 
Check the websites before you go...lszoo.org   & duluthchildrensmuseum.org. 
Special exhibits may not be covered, and other exclusions may apply.
 
NEW!  Get 1/2 price entrance to Great Lakes Aquarium with the Zoo pass!

BookPage America's Book Review
 
Where readers discover their next great book.
For adults, teens and children.
JOIN A BOOK CLUB!

Shell Lake Book Club

 The Downtown Book Chat meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 3:30 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church in Spooner.
For more information call Chris at 715-468-4266!
FOR SALE!
4 GB Flash Drive
 
$10.50
 
8 GB Flash Drive
 $12.00
Shell Lake Public Library Book Bag
 
Shell Lake Public Library Grocery Bag
 
$ 12.00
 
$ 1.00
 
 
Ear Buds
 
Head Phones
 
Reading Timers
$ 2.00
$ 2.50
 
$ 4.00

Book Sale! 
Inside the library's lobby is a bookshelf loaded with books and miscellaneous goodies for sale!

Maybe you are a visitor and need something to read, or you are collecting a certain author or you forgot your library card...check out our sale shelf...you might be surprised at what we have to offer!

Most books-25¢-50¢; magazines 10¢.