Events

Brighten up the day with the sunny sounds of the ukulele! This single-session program is a hands-on introduction to the ukulele and how to play it. Attendees will learn about the instrument and how to play their first few chords. Led by…

Join entomologist and soil health evaluator, Dr. Ann Marie Journey, to learn about soil ecology in the urban environment. Find out what actions you can take to build healthier soils at home, support farmers using soil health practices to…

Join our discussion of new and interesting mystery titles. A limited number of lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to each discussion. For additional information, contact the library.

September 28: The Family Chao…

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk. 

September 28: The Overstory by Richard Powers 

October 26: The Year of…

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies. 

No registration required. Attendance is…

All ages and skill levels are welcome. Have fun learning the basics of chess, improving your game, mastering strategies, and meeting other chess fans. Free and open to all!

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement. Stay for fun activities afterward!

Join us every Friday at 1 p.m. when we will be screening a different movie. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Collaborator: Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Please note that there is no movie on September 1.

September 8:…

Grades 6-12. The 1970’s latch hook rug craze is back! Learn to use a latch hook tool, yarn, and a gridded rug backing to design your very own contemporary or vintage-inspired mini rug, perfect to hang on your wall or use as a coaster!…

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities. Collaborator: Edina Early Learning School Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE).

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Share a special time of stories followed by an art project in collaboration with the Maple Grove Arts Center. Materials provided.