Hayward, Wisconsin
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Spend Summer Reading with us!
The 2026 Summer Reading Program - "Unearth a Story"
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Celebrate your Library celebration on June 13
Help us raise money for library improvements!
2 Trails, 2 Hikers, 1 Fundraiser
Two amazing hikers are about to set off on two amazing journeys, and you can support them by pledging funds for the Friends of the Library.
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New resources for you.
Creativebug
Enjoy thousands of award-winning art and craft video classes on your computer or download the free Creativebug app to use on your mobile device.
Kanopy
Stream thousands of films with your free library card.
Transparent Language Online
100+ languages at your fingertips. Learn ASL, Ojibwe, Spanish, ESL, and more. Create an account with your library card number!
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Bioblitz Scavenger Hunt
July 1-31 Take pictures of plants, insects, and animals at the Library Nature Trail, Hospital Trails, Town of Hayward Recreational Forest, and/or Hatchery Creek. Upload your photos to our iNaturalist project, fill out the form and turn it in for a chance to win a $10...
BioBlitz Information Session
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 @ 1 pm More information coming soon!
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt Around the City & Library Trail
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt - Around the City and Library Trail June 8 - June 30, 2026 Join us for a scavenger hunt of dinosaurs, which can be found on the library trail and at downtown Hayward businesses. Posters of dinosaurs will be on display at business doors or...
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Volunteer Your Time
Volunteers are scheduled for two-hour sessions on a weekly, monthly or seasonal basis. Volunteers serve in many ways, sharing their skills with the library.
Become a Friend
Join the Friends of the Library or visit the used book room!