Your voice matters! Offices on the November 8 City of Oshkosh ballot include:

Wisconsin Governor/Lieutenant Governor

•  Attorney General
•  Secretary of State
• State Treasurer
• United States Senator
• District 6 Representative in Congress
• Representative to the Assembly District 54
•  Winnebago Co. Sheriff
•  Winnebago Co. Clerk of Circuit Court

Your ballot and local election information is based on where you live.



The library is a City of Oshkosh – Ward 14 Polling Place. Voting hours are from 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Congratulations to our contest winners and thank you to everyone who submitted their images and stories. Be sure to visit the library after the parade on Dec. 1 for some warm beverages, light refreshments and a photo exhibit that will fill your heart with good cheer! 

This year’s exhibit is sponsored by Generac Power Systems. Prizes provided courtesy of Camera Casino. We’re thankful for their support. 

What will you read, watch or do this month?

This year’s last Bricks & Beers at Fifth Ward Brewing Company is Wed., Nov. 9 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. Stop in for a few laughs and a chance to snag a few gift cards.

Did you know that a Seattle-area school board recently voted to remove Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird from a list of required reading for ninth graders? We’ll be chatting about this popular and controversial book on Tues., Nov. 15 at 5 p.m. a Planet Perk. We’d love for you to join us in a safe and welcoming place for challenging discussions.



We hope to see you soon!

This year’s entries were a breath of fresh scare! Thank you to all our teen authors for sharing their fang-tastic stories.

Winners in two age categories received Amazon Gift Cards. 

The carnival of creativity continued in the library’s Children’s Department last month. Kids and families brought in some crafty creatures that were simply eerie-sistible. Thank you to everyone for their ghoul work!