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2023 November
Job Posting: Library Page
Posted November 13, 2023We're Hiring! We're seeking applicants for the Library Page position. Library Pages work approximately 8 hours per week, evenings and weekends, at the Ripon Public Library. Candidates must be courteous, dependable, detail-oriented, and energetic. Applicants must be at least 16 years old at time of application. Duties include shelving library materials, checking items in and out on a computerized system, and helping people use the library. Lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds may be required. This is a permanent position. $10.75 per hour. Apply at the Ripon Public Library, 120 Jefferson Street, Ripon, WI. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Job Description Title: Page Classification Level: I Qualifications: High school student or graduate; dependable, industrious, personable, detail-oriented,...
Job Posting: Library Page
Updated December 1, 2023We're Hiring! We're seeking applicants for the Library Page position. Library Pages work approximately 8 hours per week, evenings and weekends, at the Ripon Public Library. Candidates must be courteous, dependable, detail-oriented, and energetic. Applicants must be at least 16 years old at time of application. Duties include shelving library materials, checking items in and out on a computerized system, and helping people use the library. Lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds may be required. This is a permanent position. $10.75 per hour. Apply at the Ripon Public Library, 120 Jefferson Street, Ripon, WI. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Job Description Title: Page Classification Level: I Qualifications: High school student or graduate; dependable, industrious, personable, detail-oriented,...
READ for a CAUSE Winners
Updated October 13, 2022Announcing summer 2022 READ FOR A CAUSE Winners! 1st place: Wonderbooks with 751 votes 2nd Ripon Senior Activity Center - Hearing Loop with 448 votes 3rd Green Lake Association with 413 votes Thank you to: -COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS working to keep our area communities vibrant -READERS for participating -FRIENDS OF THE RIPON PUBLIC LIBRARY for financially supporting READ FOR A CAUSE...
Job Opening Circulation Assistant
Posted September 17, 2021Circulation Assistant. The Ripon Public Library is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time Circulation Assistant. Duties include assisting patrons, notifying borrowers about library materials, maintaining book displays and supervising library pages. Schedule consists of four shifts per week, including one evening, and occasional weekends including Sundays, approximately 22 hours per week. B.S., B.A. or combination of formal education and appropriate work experience required. Proficiency with computers and strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary. $16.79 per hour. Send cover letter and resume by October 11, 2021 to director@riponlibrary.org or Ripon Public Library, 120 Jefferson St., Ripon, WI 54971. EOE Circulation Assistant (Daytime) Position Description
BANG!
Posted June 27, 2023"The Outlaws hunt the Sheriff. The Sheriff hunts the Outlaws. The Renegade plots secretly, ready to take one side or the other. Bullets fly. Who among the gunmen is a Deputy, ready to sacrifice himself for the Sheriff? And who is a merciless Outlaw, willing to kill him? If you want to find out, just draw (your cards)!" (From back of box) The card game BANG! recreates an old-fashioned spaghetti western shoot-out, with each player randomly receiving a Character card to determine special abilities, and a secret Role card to determine their goal. Four different Roles are available, each with a unique victory condition: Sheriff - Kill all Outlaws and the...
Valentine String HeART Take & Make Kit
Updated February 14, 2023Beginning February fourth, drop in to pick up a Valentine-themed string art kit, for all ages, while supplies last. Makers will need to supply their own white glue, mixing bowl and water. All other supplies are included.
JANUARY TAKE & MAKE KITS AVAILABLE - HIBERNATING BEAR CRAFT
Updated January 25, 2023Starting Monday, January 2nd, visit the checkout desk to pick up a hibernating bear craft kit! Makers will need their own black marker, scissors, and glue. All other supplies included. Available for all ages while supplies last.
2022 December
Historical Ripon Newspapers Now Online
Posted December 20, 2022A full year in the making, our microfilm archives of local Ripon newspapers are now accessible - and searchable - online! Visit winnefox.org/archives to view all of the available collections from Winnefox libraries, or jump right to the Ripon newspapers.
Teen Programing Survey
Updated July 29, 2022Are you a Teen or Tween? Then we want to know what programs and events do you want to see at the Ripon Public Library! Fill out our survey and you could win a prize! Link to survey: https://forms.gle/roqzQG3NLZxAfLhs8
Job Opening: Library Page
Updated December 20, 2022Library Page to work approximately 8 hours per week, evenings and weekends, at the Ripon Public Library. Candidates must be courteous, dependable, detail-oriented, and energetic. Duties include shelving library materials, checking items in and out on a computerized system and helping people use the library. Lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds may be required. Must be 16 years old as of September 5, 2022. This is a permanent position. $7.75 per hour. Apply by May 28, 2022 at the Ripon Public Library, 120 Jefferson St., Ripon, WI 54971.