NEWS

Rhinelander District Library Reaches Major Fundraising Milestone

March 27, 2025

The Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and the RDL Foundation are excited to announce a significant milestone in their Capital Campaign, having successfully raised over $1 million towards the Library’s comprehensive renovation and expansion project. As of March 25, 2025, the campaign has garnered $1,002,172.04 through the remarkable generosity of local residents, businesses, seasonal visitors, and…

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Capital Campaign Receives Donation From Wisconsin Public Service Foundation

March 10, 2025

In June 2024, the Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and the RDL Foundation launched a Capital Campaign for the renovation and expansion of our 121 year old facility. On March 4, 2025, the Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) Foundation presented members of the RDL Foundation and Library a donation of $10,000 for 2025, and has committed a…

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Library’s Ongoing Capital Campaign Seeks to Build Trust, Secure Donors

February 24, 2025

By Christina Brandmeier, Northwoods Star Journal Eight months ago, in June 2024, the Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and RDL Foundation launched a capital campaign for the $7 million renovation and expansion of its 121-year-old facility. As of a recent Feb. 18 board meeting, Fundraising Coordinator Kim Swisher said the foundation has raised over $900,000 since…

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RLD’s Capital Campaign Receives Donations From Local Businesses, Organizations and Individuals

January 23, 2025

In June 2024, the Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and the RDL Foundation launched a Capital Campaign for the renovation and expansion of our 121 year old facility. As of today, we have raised more than $845,000 towards our $7 million goal – thanks to the incredible generosity and support of local businesses, organizations and individuals.…

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RDLF Celebrates the 2024 Donors to the Capital Campaign

December 18, 2024
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Walking with Ghosts: Real Life Hauntings with Amy Bruni

July 29, 2024

The Rhinelander District Library Foundation is hosting Walking with Ghosts: Real Life Hauntings with Amy Bruni, on Saturday, September 28th at 7:00 pm, at the Nicolet College Theatre. This event is being presented as a fundraising event by the Rhinelander District Library Foundation, with all proceeds designated toward the building/expansion project. Paranormal investigator, author, podcaster,…

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Hodag Visited the Rhinelander District Library on the Roof!

June 19, 2024

As the Rhinelander District Library celebrated the June Story Stroll book of the month, 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘰𝘧, the Hodag stopped by on June 18th, to help us celebrate. Enjoy the Story Stroll at Hodag Park. Thanks to Ben Burnell and the The Hodag Store and Dan Dumas from Northwoods Mediaworks, LLC. Our Capital Campaign is…

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Hodag on the Roof

June 13, 2024

The Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and the Rhinelander District Library Foundation are hosting Hodag on the Roof on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Noon at the Library. Librarian on the Roof is RDL’s June Story Stroll book of the month, and has ties to the Capital Campaign the Library and the Foundation launched on June…

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Ribbon Cutting for Model on Wednesday, June 12, 2024

June 4, 2024

The Rhinelander District Library (RDL) and the Rhinelander District Library Foundation are hosting a Ribbon Cutting to announce the Library’s Capital Campaign to renovate and expand the 120-year-old facility, and to unveil a model of the new facility. The Ribbon Cutting will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 11:30 am. The public and media are invited to attend,…

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It’s National Library Week!

April 7, 2024

Ready, Set, Library! It’s National Library Week and we encourage everyone in our community to visit the Rhinelander District Library and take part in the festivities and explore all it has to offer.

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