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Surprise Craftertunity! : Quilted Pillow Case
In case you lost your directions or missed out on a kit, we have you covered. In this series, we will be showcasing past projects, in...

Elise
May 14, 20213 min read


Poem of the Week - May 12th, 2021 - 'The Lost Woods as Elegy for Black Childhood'
Poet: Derrick Austin Poet Background: Today we have a poet with a Wisconsin connection! Derrick Austin is an award-winning poet hailing...

Andy Kristensen
May 12, 20219 min read


Book Club Discussion Questions: H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
May 11, 20216 min read


Poem of the Week-May 5th, 2021-'It's Important I Remember that the Moral Arc of the Universe Bends-'
Poet: Cortney Lamar Charleston Poet Background: Charleston, born in Harvey, IL, was raised on the South Side of Chicago and parts of the...

Andy Kristensen
May 5, 20217 min read


Book Club Discussion Questions: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
May 4, 20215 min read


Virtual Cook Book Club: May's Spice is Cinnamon!
We've made our cook book club virtual! We may not be able to meet in person and cook for one another, but that doesn't mean we can't...

Elise
May 1, 20216 min read


Poem of the Week - April 28th, 2021 - 'Leave It All Up to Me'
Poet: Major Jackson Poet Background: Jackson, an award-winning poet and essayist, was born in 1968 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He...

Andy Kristensen
Apr 28, 20216 min read


Book Club Discussion Questions: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Apr 27, 20213 min read


Poem of the Week - April 21st, 2021 - 'The Afterlife' by Billy Collins
We have a lot going on this week at the Brown Deer Public Library (we just opened up our *BRAND NEW* library to the public, and we’re...

Andy Kristensen
Apr 21, 20215 min read


Book Club Discussion Questions: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Apr 21, 20216 min read
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