The Powers Memorial Library is conveniently located in downtown Palmyra, in the heart of the Kettle Moraine, and is open at regularly scheduled, convenient hours.



Powers Memorial Library has a nice variety of books, periodicals, DVDs, CDs, reference books, large print books, books on CDs and other media. Materials may also be obtained through inter-library loan. Computer access and wireless is available free to the public.

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Library Hours:
Monday: 10am to 7pm
Wednesday & Friday: 10am to 5pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 1pm to 7pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm

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Upcoming Programs

WinterRead Begins!
Monday January 18, 2010

Wii Gaming
Friday February 5, 2010
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Story Hour
"Will You Be My Valentine?"
Wednesday February 10, 2010
11 a.m.

Wii Gaming
Friday February 12, 2010
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.

 

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Electronic Resources

 

Check out the S.H.A.R.E catalog! The counties of Jefferson, Dodge, Washington, Walworth and Racine have gotten together to offer our patrons access to all 44 area libraries.  Simply follow the link on your left to learn more.

 

If you can't find what you want in S.H.A.R.E., WISCAT Resource Sharing is free to Wisconsin residents.  Click on the image on the left to access their website.

 

Wisconsin Department of Public instruction (DPI), Division for LIbraries, Technology, and Community Learning provides Wisconsin residents access to five vendor's (EBSCO, ProQuest, Thomson Gale, NewspaperARCHIVE, and TeachingBooks) materials.   Click the image on the left to access their website.

 

OverDrive provides patrons downloadable ebooks to enjoy on their MP3 players, iPods and can be downloaded to Macintosh computers.  Click on the image on the left to start downloading today.

 

NetLibrary offers over 160,000 eBook titles.  Click on the image on the left to easily access their website.

 

 

Mid-Wsconsin Federated Library System offers support to the libraries in Jefferson, Dodge, and Washington counties.  Click on the image on the left to access their website.

 

Librarians from all over the United States are available whenever you need information -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.  Click on the image on the left to access their website and ask away!

 

 

Wisconsin public libraries contribute to the Wisconsin economy and are of growing importance to the citizens of the state. The total economic contribution of Wisconsin public libraries to the Wisconsin economy is $753,699,545. The return on investment in library services is $4.06 for each dollar of taxpayer investment.  Click on the image on the left to read the whole report.

 

 The Powers Memorial Library has free wireless access to the Internet available to the public.