It’s never too early to get started on last-minute holiday gift shopping! Join us for the Stocking Stuffer Book Sale at Manitowoc Public Library, being held Wednesday, December 10, through Sunday, December 14, in the First Floor Teen Space, where we’ll be offering New-To-You materials at absolutely amazing prices. Shop a curated selection of themed […]

On December 10, Kirsten Rhude, Stewardship Coordinator at the Lake Superior Reserve, will tell us about the changes happening in wetland forests: Black ash trees are abundant along the St. Louis River Estuary and Lake Superior’s coast. However, the non-native emerald ash borer reached the region in 2013, threatening these trees and the habitat they […]

Fern & Flour Bakery is a local gourmet bakery that offers expertly handcrafted desserts suited for any celebration. During this cookie decorating class taking place in Manitowoc Public Library’s Idea Box Makerspace on Thursday, December 11, from 6-7:30 PM, Fern & Flour’s owner, Stephanie Fulton, will guide participants through different piping techniques using Royal Icing […]

It’s time for the final “Tales from the Taproom” of 2025! No props, no notes. Just five minutes and a true, personal, favorite story. It’s your last opportunity of the […]

Step Into 1893: Christmas Tea at Villa Louis Celebrate the season with a timeless afternoon at Villa Louis. Begin with a formal tea service in the 1851 Brisbois Stone Warehouse—a National Historic Landmark—then follow your guide through the beautifully decorated 1871 mansion. As you move room to room, you’ll hear stories from the Dousman family’s […]

Community Christmas event featuring 5k run, Christmas market, Drone show (new this year!), parade, petting zoo, horse-drawn wagon rides, Santa Visit, live music and much more. Full details with times located at link shared below.

Get ready to roll into holiday magic! Join hundreds of Santas, Mrs. Claus, elves, reindeer, snowmen, the Grinch, dreidels, and more for a slow-rolling holiday parade on wheels. It’s part […]

Get cozy at Manitowoc Public Library during the Holidays! Join us for our Holiday Movie Fest, featuring family favorites and festive classics on the Balkansky Community Room’s big screen. Schedule: […]

Step Into 1893: Christmas Tea at Villa Louis Celebrate the season with a timeless afternoon at Villa Louis. Begin with a formal tea service in the 1851 Brisbois Stone Warehouse—a […]