Online Resources
Reader’s Advisory & Digital Library
NoveList Plus
Reading recommendations, authors, series, read-a-likes…
Libby: Digital Library App
Download ebooks and audiobooks from the Digital Library to your devices with your library card.
Wiscat
Can’t find it? Search all Wisconsin library holdings here, then contact the library to place a hold.
Hayward Resources
- CHARAC Cable-Hayward Area Arts Council
- Couderaywaters.org
- Genealogical and Historical Resources for Sawyer County, WI
- Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce
- Hayward Community Schools
- Hayward Library Foundation
- LCO College
- Northwest Connection Family Resources
- Park Center Project
- Sawyer County Historical Society
- Sawyer County Record
- Sawyer County Website
- State of Wisconsin
- WITC- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Genealogy & History
Ancestry Library Edition
Start searching billions of records and discover your family’s story.
Use this resource in the library with the public computers or your laptop, tablet or smart device.
Access to Ancestry Library Edition has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner Ancestry. Remote access will be available until December 31 and will continue to be re-evaluated.
Use this password: merlinancestry
Heritage Quest
Access genealogical research: all U.S. Federal Census records, family and local histories, and access to PERSI PERiodical Source Index.
Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers
Wisconsin Newspapers Digital Research Site is a service of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association that provides access to 235 daily and weekly Wisconsin newspapers both historical and current.
Newspapers.com
Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s-2000s containing thousands of well-known regional, state, and small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Resources & Lifelong Learning
Auto Repair Source
Authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.
BadgerLink
BadgerLink provides Wisconsin residents with licensed trustworthy content not available from free search engines.
Consumer Reports
Testing results for a wide variety of products and comprehensive reviews.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Assistance in providing routine maintenance and extensive repairs. Search by product type, brand, model/engine type, specific area of model/engine type, and model numbers.
Gale Courses
Professional and personal enrichment online courses. Taught by experts in their field 12x per year.
Learning Express Library
Practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, achieve success at school, at work or in life.
Sherman & Ruth Weiss
Community Library
P.O. Box 917
10788 State Hwy 22/77
Hayward, WI 54843
phone 715-634-2161
fax 715-634-5257
Monday 10am-5pm
Tuesday 10am-7pm
Wednesday 10am-5pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Curbside daily by appointment.
Call 715-634-2161
The library is closed for the following holidays:
- New Year's Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve Day
- Christmas Day
- December 26
- New Year's Eve Day