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Summer Kickoff TODAY!

The weather is beautiful, it's the last day of school, and we're here to start the Summer! Join us today (6/3) for our Summer Kickoff from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. There will be various activities and...

Parking Lot/Sidewalk Update

(6/3) The parking lot replacement will start on Thursday 6/4. Public Works will be removing the asphalt in preparation of resurfacing. The back half of the parking lot will be removed first followed...

Grant Award Recipient

PRESCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY RECEIVES NATIONAL GRANT FOR SMALL AND RURAL LIBRARIES PRESCOTT, WI — Prescott Public Library has been selected as one of 300 libraries to participate in the fourth and final...

Friends of the Library Looking for Members

📚 Join the Friends of the Library! Do you love books, community events, and the quiet magic of your local library? The Friends of the Library group is looking for new members, volunteers, and...

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Lists and Staff Picks

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If You Like The Summer I Turned Pretty…

If The Summer I Turned Pretty gave you all the feels—first crushes, beach days, and heart-flipping drama—this booklist is your next obsession. Dive into swoony reads full of love triangles, late-night secrets, and unforgettable summers.

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If You Like Stranger Things…

With the final season of Stranger Things coming out this November, it’s time to dive back into the upside down.

From the supernatural, to the 80s to the kids, find more stories that will keep you reading while you wait for more episodes!

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If You Like Wednesday…

Step into the shadows of Nevermore Academy with this sinister stack of reads perfect for fans of the TV series, Wednesday.

Inside, you’ll find haunted schools, cursed families, mysterious murders, and girls who don’t flinch at the sight of blood.

Library News

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Suspending Holds in Libby

Libby has simplified hold suspensions. Now, users no longer select an end date for a hold suspension. Instead, users will manually unsuspend a hold when they’re ready for it.

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Explore Wisconsin State Parks for Free with your Library!

Get a free day pass to explore any Wisconsin state park. Stop in to get your pass today!

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New Email Notices

If you receive library notifications by email, you will now see a new, updated email notifcation for hold pickup, cancelled items and overdue.

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Prices & Politics of EBooks

“Why is the wait time so long for the book I want to read?”  

“Why can’t the library just buy ebooks from Amazon like I can?” 

Have you asked these questions? You’re not the only one. Read on to the learn more about the many factors impacting your digital books.