FEATURED EVENTS The Perks of Being a Wallflower-Movie Screening(Rescheduled) MAR 23 Sat FEATURED MOVIES WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 19 MENOMONIE READS MAR 23 THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER-MOVIE SCREENING(RESCHEDULED) MAR 23 WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 26 AROUND THE FARM TABLE MAR 30 SATURDAY STORIES FEB 16 AUTHOR VISIT-BRIAN GABRIEL FEB 16 BOOKS AND BEYOND FEB 18 WINTER FILM SERIES FEB 19 WINTER FILM SERIES FEB 26 THE ROOTS OF PERMACULTURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGICALLY DESIGNED GARDENS MAR 2 WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 5 PAGES AND PINTS MAR 6 ALDO LEOPOLD-SCREENING/DISCUSSION OF THE MOVIE “GREEN FIRE” MAR 9 WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 12 WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 19 MENOMONIE READS MAR 23 THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER-MOVIE SCREENING(RESCHEDULED) MAR 23 WINTER FILM SERIES MAR 26 AROUND THE FARM TABLE MAR 30 Donate SEND A PRINT JOB Menomonie Reads Starting January 14, join us in reading Stephen Chbosky’s 1999 classic coming of age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower. A #1 New York Times bestseller for more than a year, an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults (2000) and Best Book for Reluctant Readers (2000), and with millions of copies in print, this novel for teen readers or “wallflowers” of more-advanced age will make you laugh, cry, and perhaps feel nostalgic for those moments when you, too, tiptoed onto the dance floor of life. Create Your Own Playlist – Menomonie Reads Create Your Own Playlist – Menomonie Reads Thursday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. Music plays a big part in the book The Perks of Being a Wallflower our Menomonie Reads selection. Charlie, the main character, likes to make music mixes. Back in the 70s, 80s, and 90s mixtapes were all the rage. Welcome to a new... read more A Sand County Almanac A Sand County Almanac This year marks the 70th anniversary of the publication of Aldo Leopold's conservation classic A Sand County Almanac. Leopold's collection of essays, written over a period of twelve years, is a call for a land ethic to communicate the true connection between people... read more Paul Schwartz’s lifelong love affair with travel Paul Schwartz’s lifelong love affair with travel In the latest episode of the library's podcast, hosts Chuck Backus and Ted Stark chat with Paul Schwartz about his lifelong love affair with travel. Paul will be hosting a European travel tips program, Saturday, January 26 at 10:00 a.m. in the library. This free... read more ? 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Rocket Languages focuses on a conversational learning approach – our dynamic online language courses have you speaking the language right from the very first lesson. × The Perks of Being a Wallflower-Movie Screening(Rescheduled) March 23, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Menomonie Public Library Calendar Save Share Details WHEN: March 23, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm COST: Free CONTACT: Tim 7152322164 Email Event website WHERE: Menomonie Public Library - 600 Wolske Bay Rd, Menomonie, WI 54751, USA TAGS Featured Movies ADULTS FILM SPECIAL EVENTS MENOMONIE READS Our MENOMONIE READS SELECTION The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, based on Chbosky’s 1999 novel of the same name. Logan Lerman stars as a teenager named Charlie who writes to an unnamed friend, and these epistles chronicle his trials, tribulations, and triumphs as he goes through his first year of high school. The film depicts his depression and anxiety as he goes through his journey in high school making new friends. The film’s ensemble cast also features Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh, Dylan McDermott, Nina Dobrev, Johnny Simmons, Erin Wilhelmi, Melanie Lynskey, Paul Rudd, and Joan Cusack. (Wiki) PG-13, 102 mins.