How to Write an Obituary

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

End-of-life doula Dawn Briskey will provide samples of obituaries and templates that you can use to create your own obituary. From basic forms to more creative approaches, you can customize what you want shared about your own or a loved one's death. We will also discuss places to post obituaries in addition to or instead…

Free

Threshold Singers

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Threshold Singers of the Chippewa Valley are women who sing healing and palliative songs for people who are seriously ill, dying, or grieving. As volunteers they gather in groups of 3-5 to sing a cappella at bedsides.

Free

After Hours Event – UP IN THE U.P.! by Bill Jamerson

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

A Musical Tribute to the Upper Peninsula Iron Miner. Ironwood based singer/storyteller Bill Jamerson will present an hour-long program of songs and stories about life in the iron mining towns of the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin.

Free
Recurring

Death Cafe

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Enjoy a beverage, eat a snack, and discuss death and dying! During this informal event we will gather together for an open and straightforward discussion about death. Attendees decide what they want to talk about. Note that this is not a grief or counseling session. Feel free to bring your own beverage. Snacks to be…

Free

Recurring

Death Cafe

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Enjoy a beverage, eat a snack, and discuss death and dying! During this informal event we will gather together for an open and straightforward discussion about death. Attendees decide what they want to talk about. Note that this is not a grief or counseling session. Feel free to bring your own beverage. Snacks to be…

Free

Recurring

Death Cafe

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Enjoy a beverage, eat a snack, and discuss death and dying! During this informal event we will gather together for an open and straightforward discussion about death. Attendees decide what they want to talk about. Note that this is not a grief or counseling session. Feel free to bring your own beverage. Snacks to be…

Free

Recurring

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Children, Young adult and adult books, audio visual materials and more! Saturday Bag Sale First bag $5, Second bag $3, Additional $1

Recurring

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Children, Young adult and adult books, audio visual materials and more! Saturday Bag Sale First bag $5, Second bag $3, Additional $1

The Boys of Winter: History of Ski Jumping in the UP-After Hours Event

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Dressed in a ski jumping costume with guitar in hand, Bill Jamerson tells stories and performs original songs he wrote based on interviews with ski jumping he interviewed 25 years ago. Most of the stories he tells are about children and teenagers who jumped in the 1930’s and 1940’s. There are stories about older brothers…

Smartphone Basics

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Learn the basics of how to use a smartphone, including how to turn your device on and off, answer and make calls, read and send text messages, and more. This class is designed to cover the very basic smartphone features for beginners. For both iPhones and Android phones. Have a smartphone? Bring it with you…

Book Talk with K.F Wiltrout – Elementals: Spark

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Writing and story telling has always been a passion of K.F. Wiltrout and that love grew to include her dream career, becoming an Author. Join us as she shares from her book “Elementals: Spark.”

Free

Celebrating International Games Month with James L. Peters

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central Street, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Local board game designer and enthusiast, James L. Peters, will talk about the evolution of modern board gaming, as well as the process of designing and developing board games.