Tag Archives: Mineral Point Public Library

A Celebration of Historic Preservation

Posted on April 28, 2016 by mineralpoint

The National Historic Preservation Act turns 50 years old this year. The impact of that Act on our lives in Mineral Point is undeniable. We were the first City in Wisconsin to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 … Continue reading →

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Weekend Line-Up

Posted on February 12, 2015 by mineralpoint

Here’s the line-up for the upcoming Valentine’s weekend. If you’re looking for a romantic in-town getaway, please click here to check out the various lodging options.  Rooms are still available. Friday, February 13, 2015 Gray Dog – Better Daze performs … Continue reading →

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Christmas Past

Posted on December 22, 2014 by mineralpoint

Mary Alice Moore, the Archives Curator at the Mineral Point Public Library, thoughtfully creates a new presentation each month in the library’s three display cases, one on each floor. Recent showcases have included the subjects of vintage football, Japan, and Ava and Max Fernekes. This month you’ll … Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning Halloween Party

Posted on October 23, 2014 by mineralpoint

This Saturday morning, get the kids dressed in their Halloween costumes and march on down to the Mineral Point Opera House. The Mineral Point Kiwanis Club and the Mineral Point Public Library, thanks to the generous usage of the Mineral … Continue reading →

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The Password Is . . .

Posted on February 18, 2014 by mineralpoint

The Password is (spoken in a low, hushed tone) … Readers, see if you can guess: TEAM 1    clue: FAME   guess: RICH TEAM 2    clue: REWARD   guess: HEAVEN TEAM 1    clue: HONOR   guess: JUSTICE TEAM 2   … Continue reading →

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