Welcome to the Adult Department!
Housed on the main floor of the Library, we have the daily news, magazines, microfilm, along with books, movies and music for all your information and entertainment needs. Questions are welcome at the main desk. Please let our friendly, helpful staff assist you. Throughout the year we have a full schedule of ongoing programs and special events for adults.
English Tutor Training
Thursday May 23rd, 5-7 pm
Are you interested in helping English Language Learners with their English Skills? Fox Valley Literacy is hosting a training session at Waupaca Library on Thursday, May 23rd, 5-7 pm. Please register here for this opportunity: https://form.jotform.com/241114339896058
Adult D&D Interest Poll
This summer we will be launching an adult Dungeons and Dragons campaign. There will be limited slots, so we want to choose the best evening possible.
The group will meet every other week through summer starting the week of June 3rd. If you have serious interest, please answer this survey to help us choose an evening. Registration will be out soon, and will be first-come first-serve.
https://forms.gle/pYrC8PNnjNZzXVd2A
Upcoming Adult Events
Lunch and Learn is Back!
Registration required: https://forms.gle/vz5gymGWVXgHvEUw9
Lunch and Learn is a chance to learn about something new, and enjoy a lunch with us! Please register to ensure we have plenty of food!
On a break during the summer. Will return the SECOND Wednesday in September (Schedule will remain at the 1st Wednesday the rest of the year.)
Library Book Club- Adults
Join us the 3rd Saturday of each month 10 am
- May 18: The Perfect Stranger by Megan Miranda
- June 22: What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris
**DATE CHANGE DUE TO STRAWBERRY FEST** - July 20: Where the Deer and the Antelope Play by Nick Offerman
**Community Read Book** - August: On a break due to Arts on the Square. Will return in September.
Link to join for May will be posted May 17th
Tech Time Appointments
Need help with your laptop computer or electronic device? Call to schedule a one hour appointment for tech help with our library staff. 715-258-4414
Jack Rhodes Videos
View recorded lectures on our YouTube Channel
Creature Features – Musical & Romantic Films – Sherlock Holmes: The Spider Woman – The Thin Man – The Glenn Miller Story – Meet Me in St. Louis – Revisiting the Mysteries – The Music Man – On Moonlight Bay – Rhapsody in Blue – Stagecoach – Dangerous Mission – The Prisoner of Zenda – The Steel Helmet – Bringing Up Baby – Cinderella – And Then There Were None – Sherlock Holmes in the Spider Woman – The Spiral Staircase
Mural Scavenger Hunts
Waupaca has many beautiful murals in the downtown area. Use these scavenger hunts to help you explore them! Two versions are available, click the description to access the PDF file.
Scavenger hunt for adults and older readers
Picture scavenger hunt for younger adventurers
Stop By For Some Fun!
Our Engagement Table is located just behind the copier in the Adult Department. Stop by anytime for something to do. Offerings are rotated, but include crafts, games, adult coloring supplies and more!