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New Arrivals: Children's Materials
Storytimes Online!
Are you missing storytime? Us too! Find our past storytimes on Facebook under the videos link or check out our YouTube page!
Old / New Services
We miss you, too! For now, try:
Dear Friend, Library Pen Pals
Ongoing
Do you love getting mail? The librarians at La Crosse Public Library would love to be your Pen Pal! Simply mail us a letter, place it in the dropbox, or bring it inside, and a librarian friend will write you back! Be sure to write your address on the envelope or your library card number, and we will get a letter and a fun surprise in the mail to you. You can address the envelope as: Library Pen Pal 800 Main St. La Crosse, WI 54601.
Dial-a-Story
608-789-8191
Each week, hear a new story from your favorite librarians!
Book Bundles
Call 608-789-7128 OR fill out this form
Do you miss browsing and don't know what you want to read? Are you tired of reading the same Dr. Seuss book you received at your baby shower for the 987th time? Let us select some great new books for you! Let us know the age of your reader (or if for yourself), some general interests, and some previous favorites and we will pull 5-10 titles for you to pick up at your convenience!
Weekly Make and Takes!
Pick up your weekly craft activity each week on Monday. Some crafts may need caregiver assistance!
Read Online For Free
Check out our Digital Library here to learn more about downloadable audio and ebooks as well as our subscription to Tumblebooks.
Storytime Online
Family Storytime
Each Thursday at 10:30 am
Storytime Shorts
Each Monday at 4pm
Each Friday at 9:30 am