Welcome to the Appleton Public Library.
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Hours

Mon - Thur   9 - 8
Friday  9 - 6
Saturday   9 - 1
Sunday  closed

(920) 832-6173


This library is a member of the
Outagamie Waupaca Library System
Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries

Programs & Events 

Library Use Instruction Session - attend this 1-hour session to learn to use the online catalog effectively, understand the services available, and discover electronic resources. Includes a tour of the library. Meet in Study Room A, second floor. Mon, Jul 21, 1 – 2 pm

Creative Journey - Art21: Ecology: Film and discussion on contemporary art and artists. Creative Journey is a program dedicated to exploring and nurturing our inner creativity. New members are always warmly welcomed. Come join the Journey! Tue, Jul 22, 10 am – noon

Nature’s Guide - Stephanie Feuerstein presents songs, interactive activities, and stories featuring insects and monarch butterflies. Located in the Lower Level Meeting Room. Tue, Jul 22, 1:30 – 2:15 pm

Teen Book Club - come discuss Just Listen by Sarah Dessen. Wed, Jun 25, 2 – 4 pm

Creative Journey - learn about and create your own unique dreamcatcher. Creative Journey is a program dedicated to exploring and nurturing our inner creativity. New members are always warmly welcomed. Come join the Journey! Tue, Jul 29, 10 am – noon

The Chickadees - Musical Trio present nature-based children’s songs with participation and movement. Tue, Jul 29, 1:30 – 2:15 pm

Downtown Book ClubDowntown Book Club - join us at Harmony Cafe for our Free-for-All! Come prepared to discuss a book you have read recently and go home with a list of suggested titles. Wed, Jul 30, noon – 1 pm

What's New

Final Report of the Library Facility Study, conducted by Durrant architects and Himmel & Wilson consultants, is now available!

The City of Appleton is currently accepting applications for a 2nd shift Maintenance Clerk position at the Appleton Public Library

Exhibit - Landscapes, Seascapes, and Portraits - acrylics, watercolors, and oils by Ronald Wolters, a retired commercial artist. Jul 1 - Aug 29

Are you a homeschooling family? Children's Services has some questions for you about the programs we want to offer to homeschooled children. Please take a brief survey!

Summer Reading Programs are underway for Adults, Teens, and Children! Register at the Information Desk or Children's Section.  Remember, for those under 18, your library card is a free bus pass every Wed, Jun 11 - Aug 27.