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Brandon Public Library — small enough to be friendly, smart enough to be useful.

Our small collection is carefully selected to bring you the best of old and new.

Brandon is always ready to provide a quiet, relaxed welcome to visitors.
Come home to Brandon. Good books and a friendly hello are waiting for you.

October Events: Family Pumpkin Carving Contest & Preschool Story Time

Family Pumpkin Carving Contest

Show off your family pumpkin-carving skills and enter a pumpkin into our Library contest!

Drop off your family pumpkin by Monday October 27, 2008 to be judged and on display at the Library through Halloween.

One pumpkin per family, first place pumpkin will win a $25 gift certificate donated by Brandon Meats; other prizes to be announced.

Leaves, Pumpkins & Monsters: A Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, October 28, 2008
9-10 am

Join us Tuesday, October 28th 9-10 am for stories, poems, crafts and a spooktastic snack at the Brandon Public Library’s Preschool Story time.

Wear your Halloween costume if you choose!

Please register by Wednesday October 22, 2008 by calling 920.346.2350 or emailing director@brandonlibrary.net.

Save the Date: November 11th

Open For Art: A Library Open House will be held Tuesday November 11, 2008, from 6-8pm. The art of Barbra Bellmer will be featured.

Six New Databases Added

Six new databases have been added to our library's Research Tools page:

• Auto Repair Reference Center: fix cars & trucks from 1954-2007, both foreign & domestic; includes wiring diagrams
• Small Engine Repair Reference Center: fix tractors, snowblowers, snowmobiles, ATVs, motorcycles, outboard motors, personal watercraft, lawn mowers, chainsaws, tillers & more
• Business Source Complete: full text of business publications covering accounting, banking, insurance, taxes & more
• Consumer Health Complete: full-text articles from mainstream medicine to complementary & holistic medicine on topics like aging, cancer, diabetes, fitness, nutrition, and children's health
• Points of View Complete: provides help with school assignments, with essays that present multiple sides of a current issue
• Biography Collection Complete: comprehensive collection of full-text biographies about people in history, science, music, literature, government, politics, sports, entertainment & more

Brandon Village Hall and Library Listed on State Register of Historic Places

The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Brandon Village Hall and Library on the State Register of Historic Places on April 27, 2007.

The Brandon Village Hall and Library served as the seat of local government from 1897 until 2001.

The State Register, maintained by the Wisconsin Historical Society, is Wisconsin’s official listing of properties in the state that have been determined to be significant to Wisconsin’s heritage. It includes buildings, sites, structures and objects that are significant to national, state or local history, architecture, archaeology, engineering or culture.

To learn more about the State or National Register programs in Wisconsin, visit www.wisconsinhistory.org/hp/.