{"id":19754,"date":"2017-06-29T07:05:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T12:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=19754"},"modified":"2017-06-28T18:27:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T23:27:50","slug":"july-4th-holiday-library-hours-local-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/19754","title":{"rendered":"July 4th Holiday: Library Hours, Local Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Andersen Library will close at 4:30p.m. on Mon. (July 3rd) and reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Wed. (July 5th), because of the Fourth of July holiday on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

While the physical library is closed, online access to databases<\/a> (including articles), the library holdings information listed in Books, media and more (UW Whitewater)<\/a> (including access to ebooks) and Ask a Librarian<\/a> online assistance via chat will be available.<\/p>\n

\"FlagBut if you’re taking a break from studies, you can celebrate the holiday!<\/p>\n

Whitewater’s Family Festival<\/strong> runs Fri.-Tues., June 30-July 4. The schedule<\/a> includes a parade at 10am on Tues., the 4th (parade route map<\/a>), preceded by the 10th annual Whippet City Mile Run<\/a> along the same route and starting at about 9:50am. The Festival also includes midway games, food, music, the annual car & bike rally (on the 4th, 8am-2pm), Minneiska ski show (on the 2nd & 4th, at noon, on Cravath Lake), fireworks, and more.<\/p>\n

Many nearby communities<\/strong> will be celebrating as well, e.g.<\/em>, Milton<\/a> offers softball games (on Mon., July 3rd), carnival, parade (1pm on Tues. the 4th), music, fireworks, and more. The Hoard Historical Museum<\/a> (401 Whitewater Ave, Fort Atkinson) will host its 38th annual ice cream social on the 4th from 1-4pm with music and patriotic readings. Fort Atkinson also has fireworks on Sun., July 2, at 9:45pm at the high school (925 Lexington Blvd, Fort Atkinson) and a Community Band Concert<\/a> on Mon., July 3, at 7:30pm in Barrie Park (210 Robert St), with an ice cream social that starts at 6:30pm. Events listings are available for Jefferson County<\/a> communities or Walworth County communities<\/a> by selecting a date or date range on their calendars. To find events in other communities, please search the Internet or ask a librarian<\/a> (call 262.472.1032, come in, email or chat) for assistance.<\/p>\n

Enjoy. Happy Fourth!<\/strong> Andersen Library will see you on Wednesday, July 5th, when we will be open for our usual summer sessions hours<\/a> (7:30am-8pm).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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