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Coming Soon & New Releases
Do You Feel Lucky?
You can now take advantage of our "Lucky Day" shelf that offers bestsellers. The collection is intended to give you an opportunity to walk into the library and find a popular book or movie with no waiting for holds. The Lucky Day Collection is located near the front desk.
This collection has a few special borrowing conditions:
Items cannot be renewed.
Items MUST be returned to Friday Memorial Library.
Checkout periods and fines differ from regular library collection checkouts. See chart below.
These materials are non-renewable and have shorter checkout times.
Item | Checkout | Fine |
DVD | 3-day | $1/day |
Book | 1 week | $0.50/day |
Book Club meetings are postponed until further notice.
Mystery Book Club
Meets the first Thursday of the month. Check the calendar for book and meeting information.
Spine Thrilling Book Club
Meets on select Saturdays. Check the calendar for book and meeting information.
Traveling Book Club
Meets the third Tuesday of the month at different locations around St. Croix County. Check the calendar for book and meeting information.
Local Book Clubs
Friday Memorial Library offers support to local Book Clubs. Stop in to find out how we can help you find the materials for all your members.
Get support, encouragement and constructive critism at one of our writers groups.
Willow River Writers Group
Meets the first and third Tuesdays at the Civic Center, Lower Level Conference Rm #1, at 10:00 am. Volunteer led.
NY Times Best Sellers List Browse best seller lists, book reviews and news.
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Books in Order Helps you search books in a series in chronological order and publication order.
Literature Map Have a favorite author and looking for similiar authors? Try Literature Map.
Book Wire The book industry’s most comprehensive and thorough online information source.
Book Reporter Find out more about authors, new young adult and adult books, reviews and more.
On Common Sense Media provides information on content.
Goodreads the largest site for readers and book recommendations.
BookPage an editorially independent monthly book review publication. Print version available at the Library.