About Us

Ironwood Carnegie Library

About the Library Located in the heart of Ironwood, the Ironwood Carnegie Library has served the community for well over a century, connecting people with information, ideas, and one another. Founded in 1892 and housed in its current building since 1901, the library is the oldest continuously operating Carnegie library in Michigan. Built with support...

Director’s Message

Director's Message Welcome to the Ironwood Carnegie Library! December 14,2025 "Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being."Albert Schweitzer, Reverence for Life Dear Friends, Imagine the quiet hush of a book's page being turned...while reading a new novel, perhaps, or a colorful children's picture...

Policies & Procedures

Policies & Procedures

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees President - Pam Johnson Vice-President - Amber Hurkmans Secretary / Treasurer - Kathi Maciejewski Trustee - Wendy Hicks Trustee - Helen Slining Ex-Officio - Kim Corcoran Board Meetings & Minutes 2026January 20, 20262025December 18, 2025November 18, 2025November 18, 2025October 21, 2025September 24, 2025August 19, 2025July 15, 2025June 17, 2025April 15, 2025March 18,

Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library Friends of the Ironwood Carnegie Library value, support, and champion the public library. Become a Friend of the Library! The Friends: Raise funds to purchase equipment and materials not available through the regular library budget. Encourage community awareness by representing the library within the community. Help with library programs, open houses,...

Meet Our Staff

Meet Our Staff Lynne Wiercinski Library Director Ken Wegmeyer Circulation Catherine Parisian Circulation Marianne Andresen Circulation Kathy Kafczynski Youth Programming / Circulation