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Featured Events

Sat. Sep. 12 11am-3pm (click for all dates)

Cornerstone Fun Fest

Cornerstone Christian Church
Eau Claire

Kids Fairs & Festivals

Monday, October 19, 2026

10:30-10:50am Monday Oct. 19

Toddler Tales

For children 18 months - 2 years and their parents. Registration required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids

11am Monday Oct. 19

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: A History Stretching Across Oceans and Generations

Author V.T. Bidania will give a brief overview of the history of the Hmong and their resettlement in the US, discuss her new middle grade verse novel, share inspiration for her chapter books, and talk about her process of writing a fictionalized memoir.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Words

1-3pm Monday Oct. 19

Minecraft Party

A high-energy, hands-on celebration of all things Minecraft. Take on creative building challenges, craft your own pixel-inspired creations, and jump into games inspired by the books written by Matt Forbeck.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

4:30-6pm Monday Oct. 19

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Celebration of Scholarship

Learn about recent achievements in research, scholarship, and creative activity. Enjoy light refreshments, hear from speakers, and chat with this year’s honorees.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, W.R. Davies Student Center, Ojibwe Ballroom
Eau Claire

Education

5:30-7:15pm Monday Oct. 19

Teen Interactive Movie: Labyrinth

Get ready for a memorable, interactive viewing experience of the beloved 1980s classic, Labyrinth! Audience members will receive props and cues to use throughout the movie. Snacks served.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

6-7:30pm Monday Oct. 19

NAMI Chippewa Valley LGBTQIA+ Peer Support Group

A peer support group for LGBTQIA+ adults who are living with a mental health condition. Individuals who are still questioning or do not have specific labels for themselves are welcome. This is a gender-affirming space.

Chippewa Valley LGBT Community Center
Eau Claire

Wellness Community, Neighborhoods & Civics

6:30-7:30pm Monday Oct. 19

Food for Thought Book Club

Copies of the discussion titles are available at the library about a month in advance and can be picked up at the circulation desk. Book list posted on library website.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Words

6:30-8:30pm Monday Oct. 19